Here's what it costs to live in Bella Vista, Arkansas, based on the latest US government data. Renters pay a median of $1,395 per month, while the typical home is valued around $296,700. Households earn a median of $88,055 per year, leaving rent at a manageable share of income for many residents. Below: housing costs, local wages by occupation, neighborhoods, climate, jobs and major industries, and healthcare access — all drawn from US Census, BEA, BLS, HUD, EPA, and NOAA data.
Median Household Income
$88,055
Annual · Census ACS
Median Gross Rent
$1,395
Per month · Census ACS
Median Home Value
$296,700
Census ACS
Cost of Living Index
N/A
BEA RPP · US avg = 100
1BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
2BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
3BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
HUD Fair Market Rent = 40th percentile gross rent · FY2024
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 💻Software Developer | N/A |
| 🏥Registered Nurse | N/A |
| 📚Elementary Teacher | N/A |
| ⚡Electrician | N/A |
| 📊Accountant | N/A |
| 🔧Plumber | N/A |
| ⚕️Nurse Practitioner | N/A |
| 🏗️Civil Engineer | N/A |
| 👔Operations Manager | N/A |
| 📈Market Research Analyst | N/A |
| 🏢Health Services Manager | N/A |
| 🚛Truck Driver | N/A |
| 👨⚕️Physician Assistant | N/A |
| 🩺Surgeon | N/A |
| 🧮Data Scientist | N/A |
| 🖥️Computer Engineer | N/A |
Source: BLS OEWS 2023 (metro-level data)
Population
31,697
Latest estimate
Median Age
51.3 yrs
Census ACS
🌬️
AQI data not available
Source: EPA AirNow
Total Neighborhoods
5
Tracked in our database
Avg Walk Score
N/A
0–100 scale
Avg Median Rent
$1,263
Per month
Avg Home Value
$302,950
Census ACS
Healthcare Score
50.5
fair
Hospitals
75
Doctors per 1,000
1.00
Insurance Coverage
94.2%
What is the cost of living index for Bella Vista?
The cost of living index for Bella Vista is not yet available in our database.
What is the median rent in Bella Vista?
The median gross rent in Bella Vista is $1,395 per month according to US Census ACS data.
What is the median household income in Bella Vista?
The median household income in Bella Vista is $88,055 per year.
What is the median home value in Bella Vista?
The median home value in Bella Vista is $296,700 based on the latest Census ACS survey.
How is the air quality in Bella Vista?
Air quality data for Bella Vista is not yet available.
What are the taxes like in Bella Vista?
Tax data for Arkansas is not yet available.
Data last updated: December 1, 2026 · Sources: US Census ACS, BEA RPP, BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, EPA AirNow, Tax Foundation · Methodology
