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Living in Hot Springs

Hot Springs, a city in the United States, had a population of 37,920 in July 2026. For Hot Springs, 49.1% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1929 sources

Population37,979people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,324EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent803.4EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate4.8%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime4,697offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 196% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean9.81µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · aqs.epa.gov

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Hot Springs?

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

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$914 per month, while the median home value was US$165,500 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 57%, and the vacancy rate was 16.7% in July 2026.

What recurs every month6 published recurring costs, € per month
Hot Springs recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Private kindergarten€522
Utilities, 85 m² flat€186
Mobile plan, 10 GB€51
Internet, 60 Mbps€35
Fitness club€30
Transport pass€24

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fitness club membership, monthly30.47 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Hot Springs (Wayback Machine capture 20250328154911)29Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited34.83 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Hot Springs (Wayback Machine capture 20250328154911)29Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly522.4 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Hot Springs (Wayback Machine capture 20250328154911)29Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB51.27 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Hot Springs (Wayback Machine capture 20250328154911)29Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Monthly transport pass24.38 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Hot Springs (Wayback Machine capture 20250328154911)29Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home186.1 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Hot Springs (Wayback Machine capture 20250328154911)29Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross rent$914/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent49.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)16.65 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents7,176 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)865 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)3Official
Median monthly rent803.4 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes1,282 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Is Hot Springs 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 worker45%strong on work, weak on safety · range 36–54%
Skilled employee51%strong on work, weak on safety · range 42–60%
Student48%strong on education, weak on work · range 38–58%
Family44%strong on family, weak on cost · range 35–53%
Retirement44%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 33–55%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

6% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 2,261 of 37,979 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$47,760 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Hot Springs is 4.8%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income47,760 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband70.89 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with a broadband subscription85.03 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with internet but no subscription3.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households without internet11.4 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with satellite internet6.8 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Median gross salary2,324 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)25Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)2,700 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov23Official
Unemployment rate4.8 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Hot Springs?

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

regional median gross pay: €2,700 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,000of €2,162 take-home
  • Rent
  • Utilities
  • Transport
  • 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.€2,162
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− €865
Public transport pass€24 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Hot Springs (Wayback Machine capture 20250328154911) · 2025-12-31− €24
Utilities, 85 m²€186 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Hot Springs (Wayback Machine capture 20250328154911) · 2025-12-31− €186
Internet€35 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Hot Springs (Wayback Machine capture 20250328154911) · 2025-12-31− €35
Mobile plan€51 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Hot Springs (Wayback Machine capture 20250328154911) · 2025-12-31− €51
Left over€1,000
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Hot Springs. 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

Job Search

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher88.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Schools15 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
School enrolment, share of residents17.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official

Healthcare

There were 361 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio8 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents361 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,680 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Hot Springs 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 citiesHot Springs highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Hot Springs highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Hot Springs4,697
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents4,697 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting13Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents646.8 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Recorded violent crimes191 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time16.9 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by public transport0.54 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers walking to work2.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Destinations from nearest airport2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights19Official
Nearest airportHOT3 Aug 2026OurAirports20Official
Distance to nearest airport5 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports20Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Hot Springs. 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

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

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

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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
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Hot Springs is 9.8 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean9.81 µg/m³31 Dec 2024aqs.epa.gov24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 10.94 · Feb 13.5 · Mar 18.28 · Apr 23.17 · May 26.89 · Jun 31.28 · Jul 33.94 · Aug 33.89 · Sep 30.11 · Oct 23.78 · Nov 16.94 · Dec 11.89 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00033466 (HOT SPRINGS 1 NNE)17Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 0.389 · Feb 2.17 · Mar 6.28 · Apr 10.61 · May 15.89 · Jun 20.5 · Jul 22.33 · Aug 21.72 · Sep 17.78 · Oct 11.28 · Nov 5.56 · Dec 1.67 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00003962 (HOT SPRINGS ASOS)18Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 5.44 · Feb 7.56 · Mar 12 · Apr 16.78 · May 21.33 · Jun 25.72 · Jul 28.11 · Aug 27.78 · Sep 23.89 · Oct 17.5 · Nov 11.28 · Dec 6.72 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information17Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 95.5 · Feb 117.9 · Mar 140.5 · Apr 148.8 · May 165.4 · Jun 110 · Jul 114.8 · Aug 91.44 · Sep 106.2 · Oct 129.5 · Nov 125.5 · Dec 126.7 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00033466 (HOT SPRINGS 1 NNE)17Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading17.8 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean8.9 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites3 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation1,284 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature27.96 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature18.38 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature8.99 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Little Rock ±0.6 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±6.2 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±6.6 °C, Werl (Germany) ±6.6 °C, Amagasaki (Japan) ±2.0 °C, Daitō (Japan) ±2.0 °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 2,261 is not 3.4% 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 share3.44 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)8Official
Foreign residents2,261 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density390.4 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau9Official
Population37,979 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program22Official
Population covered by crime statistics37,980 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value165,500 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Owner-occupied homes56.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Labour force participation rate55.38 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Residents born abroad5.96 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents2.52 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Non-citizens, share of residents3.44 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Flu vaccination coverage62 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage6Official
Mammography screening coverage70.7 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate7Official
Residents without health insurance11.77 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher26.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Crime reporting agencies0 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available90.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers aged 16 and over16,294 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers mainly working from home6.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households using cellular data plans75.76 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official

Alternatives for people set on Hot Springs

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.

Plainfield as a Hot Springs alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 897 km, better on 5 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €2,324 Hot Springs+108%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 4,697 Hot Springs−84%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €2,700 Hot Springs+50%
  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 3.4% Hot Springs+78%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 5.0 km Hot Springs+80%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 4.8% Hot Springs−22%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 37,979 Hot Springs+32%

Cities near Hot Springs

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

Hot Springs Village Commuting Zone · 18.7 km away
Rent
1,117 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
2,787 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

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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 Hot Springs?

The median gross salary is 2,700 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Hot Springs?

The unemployment rate is 4.8 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Hot Springs?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9.81 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: aqs.epa.gov.

How safe is Hot Springs?

Police recorded 4,697 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 Hot Springs?

The published population is 37,979 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Hot Springs?

2,261 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 Hot Springs a good place to live?

Hot Springs 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 Hot Springs?

Hot Springs Village is near Hot Springs. 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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  2. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
  3. 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
  4. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  5. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  6. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  7. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  2. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  3. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  4. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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