Hampton, VA vs Hot Springs, AR
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.
Hampton
73.9
#659 nationally
Hot Springs
73.1
#788 nationally
Hampton leads in crime level (6.8 vs 14.6). Hampton leads in median household income ($64,430 vs $46,537). Hot Springs leads in average commute (17.8 min vs 22.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Hampton, VA | Hot Springs, AR |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.9 (#659) | 73.1 (#788) |
| Population | 137,098 | 37,994 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $282,594 | $245,356 |
| Median Household Income | $64,430 | $46,537 |
| Average Commute | 22.3 min | 17.8 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 31 |
| Crime Level | 6.8 | 14.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 105 | 88 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+39.9 | R+36.3 |
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73.9 Score
Hampton, VA
Mid-size Virginia city with community character
Median Home
$282,594
Population
137,098
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
33
Northeast
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73.1 Score
Hot Springs, AR
Small Arkansas city with local appeal
Median Home
$245,356
Population
37,994
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
31
Southwest
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