Siloam Springs is a city in Arkansas with about 18,096 residents. Siloam Springs was founded in 1881 and sits in Benton County. The median age is 31 and the median household income is $65,725. Homes carry a median value of $205,000, and about 57% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (51.3%). Around 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 20 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.
Safety
Crime
violent crime13% above national
Siloam Springs436
Arkansas630
United States386
↑ 7% higher than 2019
2019–2023
property crime3% above national
Siloam Springs2,005
Arkansas2,278
United States1,952
↓ 25% lower than 2019
2019–2023
Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Siloam Springs Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).
Environment
Environmental hazards
Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Siloam Springs.
Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.
Risk
Natural disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Benton County
Ice stormVery High
LightningRelatively High
Strong windRelatively High
Winter weatherRelatively High
Cold waveRelatively Moderate
HailRelatively Moderate
County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.
Context
Neighborhood info
Siloam Springs is in Benton County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.
Siloam Springs was founded in 1881 and sits in Benton County. Elevation ~345 m.
Map of Siloam Springs
Siloam Springs, AR
Where Siloam Springs is
Historic places
20 on the National Register of Historic Places.
Grand Army of the Republic MemorialAlfrey-Brown HouseLakeside HotelSager, Simon, CabinBartell, Fred, HouseStockton BuildingThurmond HouseMaxwell--Sweet House
Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.
Common questions
Siloam Springs — frequently asked
What is the population of Siloam Springs, Arkansas?
Siloam Springs has a population of about 18,096, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Siloam Springs?
The median home value in Siloam Springs is $205,000, and the median gross rent is $941/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Siloam Springs safe? What is the crime rate?
Siloam Springs Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 436 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — higher than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Siloam Springs face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Benton County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including ice storm, lightning, strong wind.
How many schools are in Siloam Springs?
Siloam Springs has 6 public schools (3 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Siloam Springs?
Public registry data lists 3 registered sex offenders in or near Siloam Springs. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.