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Living in Bella Vista

Bella Vista is a city in the United States, with a population of 31,697 in July 2026. For Bella Vista, median gross rent was US$1,395 per month, while the median home value was US$296,700 in July 2026. There were 533 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1928 sources

Population34,518people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary3,759EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,226EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate4.01%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime691.4offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 56% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Bella Vista?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Bella Vista.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 88%, and the vacancy rate was 7.43% in July 2026. 28% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Bella Vista recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet18Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan19Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,395/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent27.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)7.43 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents649.8 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,333 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent1,226 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes124 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Is Bella Vista a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker47%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 38–56%
Skilled employee54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–63%
Student49%strong on education, weak on work · range 39–59%
Family55%strong on family, weak on cost · range 46–64%
Retirement46%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 35–57%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

2.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 976 of 34,518 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$88,055 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Bella Vista is 4.0%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income88,055 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband83.42 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription96.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription1.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet2.49 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet6.53 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary3,759 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)21Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,444 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov20Official
Unemployment rate4.01 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Bella Vista?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,444 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,292of €2,707 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,707
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,333
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,292
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Bella Vista Salary needed to live in Bella Vista

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Bella Vista. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Bella Vista. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher95.96 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools32 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
School enrolment, share of residents18.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio11 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents533 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,149 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Bella Vista when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesBella Vista highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Bella Vista highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Bella Vista691
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents691.4 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents169.4 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Recorded violent crimes57 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time27.89 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work0.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Nearest airportROG3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official
Distance to nearest airport19 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Bella Vista. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Bella Vista.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 9.33 · Feb 12.17 · Mar 17.44 · Apr 22.5 · May 26.39 · Jun 30.78 · Jul 33.61 · Aug 33.39 · Sep 29 · Oct 22.72 · Nov 15.94 · Dec 10.61 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00032930 (GRAVETTE)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -1.83 · Feb 0.278 · Mar 4.89 · Apr 9.44 · May 14.17 · Jun 18.78 · Jul 20.67 · Aug 19.89 · Sep 15.78 · Oct 9.94 · Nov 4.33 · Dec -0.056 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00032930 (GRAVETTE)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 3.72 · Feb 6.22 · Mar 11.17 · Apr 15.94 · May 20.28 · Jun 24.78 · Jul 27.17 · Aug 26.67 · Sep 22.39 · Oct 16.33 · Nov 10.17 · Dec 5.28 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 71.37 · Feb 67.56 · Mar 99.57 · Apr 122.4 · May 157.7 · Jun 118.1 · Jul 99.82 · Aug 88.14 · Sep 113 · Oct 115.8 · Nov 99.82 · Dec 80.52 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00032930 (GRAVETTE)15Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading18.9 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean7.59 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation1,257 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature26.71 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature15.95 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature5.28 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Oklahoma City ±0.5 °C. Elsewhere: Hitachi-Naka (Japan) ±2.4 °C, Katsuta (Japan) ±2.4 °C, Reims (France) ±5.3 °C, Werl (Germany) ±5.6 °C, Amagasaki (Japan) ±2.8 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 976 is not 1.4% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share1.37 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents976 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density294.2 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population34,518 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program17Official
Population covered by crime statistics34,086 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value296,700 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes87.98 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate53.53 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad3.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents1.71 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents1.37 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage62 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage74.2 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance5.76 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher41.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies0 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available98.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over13,680 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home21.45 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans90.23 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Bella Vista

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Centerton as a Bella Vista alternative in the same region

11 km away, better on 5 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Foreign residents: 7.1% Centerton vs 1.4% Bella Vista+417%
  • Unemployment: 1.9% Centerton vs 4.0% Bella Vista−52%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 385 Centerton vs 691 Bella Vista−44%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,407 Centerton vs €3,759 Bella Vista+17%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Centerton vs 19.0 km Bella Vista−53%
  • Residents: 27,176 Centerton vs 34,518 Bella Vista−21%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,444 Centerton vs €3,444 Bella Vistasame level
Full comparisonMore about Centerton

Plainfield as a Bella Vista alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 776 km, better on 5 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 1.4% Bella Vista+346%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €3,759 Bella Vista+28%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,444 Bella Vista+17%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 19.0 km Bella Vista−53%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 34,518 Bella Vista+45%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 691 Bella Vista+7%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 4.0% Bella Vista−6%
Full comparisonMore about Plainfield

Cities near Bella Vista

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Bella Vista, nearest in population first.

All United States cities
Merritt Island34,518 residentsGoshen34,525 residentsDel Rio34,496 residentsSpring Valley34,482 residentsSeaTac34,578 residentsLexington34,454 residents

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Bella Vista in rankings

#10 of 30 in US cities with the lowest rent burden #14 of 30 in Safest cities in United States by recorded crime

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Bella Vista?

The median gross salary is 3,444 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Bella Vista?

The unemployment rate is 4.01 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Bella Vista?

Police recorded 691.4 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Bella Vista?

The published population is 34,518 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Bella Vista?

976 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Bella Vista a good place to live?

Bella Vista may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Bella Vista?

Centerton, Bentonville, Pea Ridge, Rogers, Cave Springs are near Bella Vista. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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Sources

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  1. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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  1. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  2. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  7. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  9. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  10. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  11. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
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