Springdale, AR

Springdale, AR

Updated April 30, 2026 · Would You Live There?

Good for now

Verdict

$204K

Median Price

Walk Score

6.7/10

Schools

25 min

to Bentonville

Score Breakdown

BAffordability
78/100
D+Safety
55/100
C+Schools
67/100
B-Quietness
70/100
B+Commute
85/100
FWalkability
0/100
WYLT Score59/100

Our Take

Springdale offers affordable homes and a decent school system, but it’s a car‑centric suburb with limited walkability and public transit. It’s a solid choice if you value space and family‑friendly neighborhoods, but be prepared for the drive to work or amenities.

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The Good

  • Affordability – median home price near $200k
  • Low flood risk – flood zone X
  • Good school ratings overall – average 6.7
  • Family‑friendly community with parks and local events

Real Talk

  • !Walk score of 0 – you’ll need a car for most errands
  • !Transit options are almost nonexistent
  • !Crime rates are moderate; property crime is a concern in parts of the city
  • !Pit bull incidents reported in the region; exercise caution with pets
  • $Higher property taxes for Arkansas residents
  • $Potential commute costs if working in Bentonville or Rogers
  • $Utility costs can rise during extreme heat

Best For

Retirees looking for affordable livingFamilies with childrenFirst‑time home buyersRemote workers who need a quiet space

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

Springdale, AR

D+

Safety grade

Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate
3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

5% higher than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Moderate
19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

2% higher than the national average

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