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Pineville vs Denning

106 miles apart. The biggest differences: jobs per worker (13.5× in Pineville) and street grid (5.2× in Denning).

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Pineville, ARA small town of 306Arkansas · 306 people
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Denning, ARA small town of 245Arkansas · 245 people
Where each one shines

Two towns, two different strengths

What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.

PinevilleA small town of 306
Quiet strengthsPineville doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Pineville →
DenningA small town of 245
Quiet strengthsDenning doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Denning →
The biggest differences

Where they differ most

The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.

Life in each

What daily life feels like in each

The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.

Seasons
PinevilleDenning
Snow a year7″1″
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)85th51st
Community
PinevilleDenning
Posts this month00
Neighbors joined00

A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.

Where they are

106 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Pineville ↔ Denning106 miles apart
Everything, side by side

What matters to you?

Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

PinevilleDenning
People
Population 306Highest 245Lowest
Median age 40.8±21.8Highest 6% above AR 39.4±5.8Lowest about the AR average
Pineville and Denning are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 32%±16Highest AR: 23.1% 25.7%±5Lowest AR: 23.1%
Pineville and Denning are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 17.3%±11.6Lowest AR: 17.6% 20%±9Highest AR: 17.6%
Denning and Pineville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 8.4%Highest AR: 25.7% 7.6%Lowest AR: 25.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0.7%±4.4Highest AR: 5.1% 0%±7.5Lowest AR: 5.1%
Pineville and Denning are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $38,906±$37kHighest 36% below AR $35,938±$9kLowest 41% below AR
Pineville and Denning are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied — $75,000±$15k 60% below AR
Rentmedian gross, monthly $883±$562Highest 7% below AR $742±$302Lowest 22% below AR
Pineville and Denning are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly $368Lowest 65% below AR $520Highest 50% below AR
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 87.5%±88.1Highest AR: 44.8% 35.7%±100Lowest AR: 44.8%
Pineville and Denning are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line 38.9%Highest AR: 16% 24.5%Lowest AR: 16%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 72.6%Lowest AR: 66.4% 78.5%Highest AR: 66.4%
Typical home builtmedian year 1990Highest 3 yrs newer than AR 1980Lowest 7 yrs older than AR
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 20 minLowest 9% below AR 24 minHighest 8% above AR
Work from home 0%±11.3 AR: 8.8% 0%±17.3 AR: 8.8%
Work in townworking residents 2.1%Highest 0%Lowest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 20.3 miLowest 37.3 miHighest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.27Highest 0.02Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Calico Rock (13%)Ozark (16%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in DenningFew work in Pineville
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 0% 0%
Trailsmapped miles 0.0 miLowest 0.3 miHighest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.0 miLowest 0.3 miHighest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 7.2Lowest 37.3Highest
Arkansas average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.

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