Bella Vista, AR vs Mount Vernon, NY
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Bella Vista
70.7
#1067 nationally
Mount Vernon
63.8
#1739 nationally
Mount Vernon leads in walk score (73 vs 2). Bella Vista leads in crime level (5.5 vs 14.9). Bella Vista leads in average commute (25.9 min vs 36.9 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Bella Vista, AR | Mount Vernon, NY |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.7 (#1067) | 63.8 (#1739) |
| Population | 32,368 | 71,168 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $360,927 | $581,799 |
| Median Household Income | $83,989 | $75,511 |
| Average Commute | 25.9 min | 36.9 min |
| Walk Score | 2 | 73 |
| Crime Level | 5.5 | 14.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 95 | 133 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+27.0 | D+26.3 |
C-
70.7 Score
Bella Vista, AR
Small Arkansas city with local appeal
Median Home
$360,927
Population
32,368
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
2
Southwest
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D
63.8 Score
Mount Vernon, NY
New York community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$581,799
Population
71,168
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
73
Northeast
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