Rogers and Siloam Springs receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.
Signals
Rogers
Siloam Springs
Opportunity
88 · Top 1%
vs81 · Top 6%
Growth
77 · Top 7%
vs87 · Top 1%
Climate
73 · Top 39%
vs73 · Top 39%
Physical resilience
58 · Top 50%
vs59 · Top 50%
Housing affordability
94 · Top 23%
vs99 · Top 10%
Access
98 · Top 19%
vs96 · Top 33%
Economic stability
63 · Top 44%
vs54 · Bottom 38%
Measured values
| Metric | Rogers | Siloam Springs | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 72,981 | 18,699 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $86,728 | $72,065 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $44,802 | $29,327 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,876/sq mi | 1,522/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $308,200 | $221,700 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,270 | $1,003 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 57.2% | 59.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.2% | 3.5% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 4.2% | 4.2% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34.4% | 27.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 10.5% | 14.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 721 | 367 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 9.9 | 19.6 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 19.6% | 58.9% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 90°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 27°F | 27°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 45.4" | 45.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 9 mi | 14 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 19.5 min | 24.4 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 34.3 | 32.3 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 30 | 6 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 13.49 | 15.83 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 46.4% | 60.2% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Rogers
Elevated or high exposure: ice storm, cold wave.
Siloam Springs
Elevated or high exposure: ice storm, cold wave.
Your best match
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Rogers
79
Your Score
79
Area Score
Siloam Springs
78
Your Score
79
Area Score
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