Population
Montgomery
198,440
North Little Rock
64,504
Median Income
Montgomery
$55,687
North Little Rock
$51,236
Home Value
Montgomery
$148,500
North Little Rock
$169,500
Rent
Montgomery
$1,059
North Little Rock
$1,028
Crime Rate
Montgomery
5.95
North Little Rock
N/A
Cost of Living
Montgomery
91.2
North Little Rock
91.0
Avg Temp
Montgomery
N/A
North Little Rock
N/A
Unemployment
Montgomery
6.5%
North Little Rock
6.3%
How Similar Are Montgomery & North Little Rock?
North Little Rock is Montgomery's #8 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Montgomery
198,440
North Little Rock
64,504
Montgomery (198,440) is about 3.1x larger than North Little Rock (64,504).
Political Leaning
Montgomery
34.1%
North Little Rock
37.7%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 9% difference.
Unemployment
Montgomery
6.5%
North Little Rock
6.3%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 2% difference.
Median Income
Montgomery
$55,687
North Little Rock
$51,236
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Montgomery
$148,500
North Little Rock
$169,500
North Little Rock has a 12% higher home values than Montgomery.
Education
Montgomery
22.1%
North Little Rock
20.9%
Both cities have similar education — just a 5% difference.
Demographics
Montgomery
27.7%
North Little Rock
45.1%
North Little Rock has a 38% higher demographics than Montgomery.
Cost of Living
Montgomery
91.2
North Little Rock
91.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 0% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Montgomery and North Little Rock share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Montgomery
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North Little Rock
North Little Rock leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — North Little Rock leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMontgomery has a fair market rent (1br) of $870 vs $989 in North Little Rock (12% lower). Montgomery has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,016 vs $1,147 in North Little Rock (11% lower). Montgomery scores 94.1 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 100.2 in North Little Rock.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
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Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
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Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMontgomery has a median property tax of $558 vs $1,419 in North Little Rock (61% lower). North Little Rock has a vacancy rate of 10.5% compared to 14.5% in Montgomery. Montgomery has a owner-occupied of 54.3% 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 — North Little Rock leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMontgomery: 93,419 vs North Little Rock: 33,442 for labor force. Montgomery has a median household income of $55,687 vs $51,236 in North Little Rock (9% higher). North Little Rock has a work from home of 7.7% compared to 7.2% in Montgomery.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
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Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Montgomery 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
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMontgomery has a bachelor's degree or higher of 22.1% compared to 20.9% in North Little Rock. North Little Rock has a high school diploma or higher of 41.7% compared to 39.4% in Montgomery.
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 ACSMontgomery has a population of 198,440, about 3.1x the size of North Little Rock (64,504).
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Married Population
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Black
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Montgomery
North Little Rock
Healthcare — Montgomery leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMontgomery: 3.0 vs North Little Rock: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — North Little Rock leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMontgomery 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 0.4% in Montgomery. North Little Rock has a work from home of 7.7% compared to 7.2% in Montgomery.
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