Population
Mobile
185,097
North Little Rock
64,504
Median Income
Mobile
$51,090
North Little Rock
$51,236
Home Value
Mobile
$170,300
North Little Rock
$169,500
Rent
Mobile
$1,029
North Little Rock
$1,028
Crime Rate
Mobile
7.52
North Little Rock
N/A
Cost of Living
Mobile
89.4
North Little Rock
91.0
Avg Temp
Mobile
N/A
North Little Rock
N/A
Unemployment
Mobile
6.0%
North Little Rock
6.3%
How Similar Are Mobile & North Little Rock?
North Little Rock is Mobile's #6 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Mobile
185,097
North Little Rock
64,504
Mobile (185,097) is about 2.9x larger than North Little Rock (64,504).
Political Leaning
Mobile
57.7%
North Little Rock
37.7%
Mobile leans Republican while North Little Rock leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Mobile
6.0%
North Little Rock
6.3%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 6% difference.
Median Income
Mobile
$51,090
North Little Rock
$51,236
Both cities have similar median income — just a 0% difference.
Home Values
Mobile
$170,300
North Little Rock
$169,500
Both cities have similar home values — just a 0% difference.
Education
Mobile
21.5%
North Little Rock
20.9%
Both cities have similar education — just a 3% difference.
Demographics
Mobile
39.9%
North Little Rock
45.1%
North Little Rock has a 11% higher demographics than Mobile.
Cost of Living
Mobile
89.4
North Little Rock
91.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Mobile and North Little Rock share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Mobile
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North Little Rock
Mobile leads in 6 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Mobile leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMobile has a fair market rent (1br) of $919 vs $989 in North Little Rock (7% lower). Mobile has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,083 vs $1,147 in North Little Rock (6% lower). Mobile scores 78.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 82.1 in North Little Rock.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Mobile leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorth Little Rock has a vacancy rate of 10.5% compared to 14.5% in Mobile. Mobile has a median property tax of $924 vs $1,419 in North Little Rock (35% lower). Mobile has a owner-occupied of 51.4% compared to 46.7% in North Little Rock.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Mobile leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMobile: 88,808 vs North Little Rock: 33,442 for labor force. Mobile has a poverty rate of 18.9% compared to 20.8% in North Little Rock. Mobile has a unemployment rate of 6.0% compared to 6.3% in North Little Rock.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Mobile leads
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Mobile leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMobile has a bachelor's degree or higher of 21.5% compared to 20.9% in North Little Rock.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMobile has a population of 185,097, about 2.9x the size of North Little Rock (64,504). North Little Rock skews younger with a median age of 36.7 vs 37.7.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Mobile
North Little Rock
Healthcare — North Little Rock leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNorth Little Rock: 5 vs Mobile: 4 for with emergency services. North Little Rock: 2.3 vs Mobile: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Mobile leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMobile has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.0% in North Little Rock. North Little Rock has a public transit of 1.7% compared to 0.7% in Mobile. Mobile has a work from home of 8.1% compared to 7.7% in North Little Rock.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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