Population
Rutherford
6,982
Springdale
10,983
Median Income
Rutherford
$77,306
Springdale
$72,500
Home Value
Rutherford
$189,300
Springdale
$171,400
Rent
Rutherford
$1,228
Springdale
$1,243
Crime Rate
Rutherford
N/A
Springdale
4.78
Cost of Living
Rutherford
112.6
Springdale
111.8
Avg Temp
Rutherford
N/A
Springdale
N/A
Unemployment
Rutherford
4.8%
Springdale
5.9%
How Similar Are Rutherford & Springdale?
Springdale is Rutherford's #12 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Rutherford
6,982
Springdale
10,983
Springdale has a 36% larger population than Rutherford.
Political Leaning
Rutherford
46.5%
Springdale
42.1%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 9% difference.
Unemployment
Rutherford
4.8%
Springdale
5.9%
Springdale has a 20% higher unemployment than Rutherford.
Median Income
Rutherford
$77,306
Springdale
$72,500
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Rutherford
$189,300
Springdale
$171,400
Both cities have similar home values — just a 9% difference.
Education
Rutherford
17.1%
Springdale
17.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 3% difference.
Demographics
Rutherford
37.7%
Springdale
43.8%
Springdale has a 14% higher demographics than Rutherford.
Cost of Living
Rutherford
112.6
Springdale
111.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Rutherford and Springdale share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Rutherford
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Springdale
Rutherford leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Springdale leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDRutherford scores 92.7 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 110.8 in Springdale. Springdale has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,051 vs $1,212 in Rutherford (15% lower). Springdale has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,353 vs $1,493 in Rutherford (10% lower).
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Housing Market — Rutherford leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRutherford has a vacancy rate of 0.0% compared to 9.0% in Springdale. Rutherford has a single-family homes of 85.6% compared to 70.4% in Springdale. Rutherford has a owner-occupied of 70.4% compared to 59.4% in Springdale.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Rutherford leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRutherford has a work from home of 15.1% compared to 8.0% in Springdale. Rutherford has a poverty rate of 8.1% compared to 12.3% in Springdale. Springdale: 5,169 vs Rutherford: 3,786 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSpringdale has a bachelor's degree or higher of 17.6% compared to 17.1% in Rutherford. Rutherford has a high school diploma or higher of 35.4% compared to 34.9% in Springdale.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSpringdale has a population of 10,983, about 1.6x the size of Rutherford (6,982). Rutherford skews younger with a median age of 34.9 vs 38.1.
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Rutherford
Springdale
Healthcare — Rutherford leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareRutherford: 5 vs Springdale: 4 for with emergency services. Rutherford: 3.3 vs Springdale: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Rutherford leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSpringdale has a public transit of 1.2% compared to 0.0% in Rutherford. Rutherford has a work from home of 15.1% compared to 8.0% in Springdale. Rutherford has a drive alone of 80.5% compared to 74.7% in Springdale.
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