Livability Score

57
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.
There are not many amenities close to this location.
Golconda Historic District National Register Site
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Golconda Historic District
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Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Golconda.
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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The cost of living in Golconda is 85/100 - which is 12% lower than Illinois.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D+
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Golconda crime rates are 1,043 per 100k, which is 49% lower than Illinois
Property Crime
884 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
159 crimes per 100k D-
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The median income in Golconda is $31,953 - which is 46% lower than Illinois.
Med. Household Income
$31,953 F
Unemployment Rate
3.2% B-
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There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C
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Golconda home prices are $102,900 - which is 41% lower than Illinois
Home Price
$102,900 F
Home Appreciation Rate
47% A+
Home Affordability
3.2x (home price to income ratio) B
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The Golconda graduation rate is 72% - which is 15% lower than Illinois
School Test Scores
29% F
High School Grad. Rates
72% D-
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  • Golconda has a Livability Score of 57/100, which is considered below average
  • Golconda crime rates are 49% lower than the Illinois average
  • Cost of living in Golconda is 12% lower than the Illinois average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Golconda? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Golconda Historic District National Register Site
      Golconda Historic District

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Golconda? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Golconda.
      Drive to Work
      94%

      17% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      3% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Golconda? The cost of living in Golconda is 85/100 - which is 12% lower than Illinois.
      Golconda
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      Illinois
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Golconda? Golconda crime rates are 1,043, which are 49% lower than Illinois
      Total Crime
      1,043 per 100k people

      54% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 96

      54% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -67%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Golconda? The median income in Golconda is $31,953 which is 46% lower than Illinois.
      Median household income
      $31,95342% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $15,18749% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      31% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Golconda a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Golconda home prices? Golconda home prices are $102,900 - which is 41% lower than Illinois
      Median home value
      $102,90044% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $30768% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      47%

      25% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Golconda have good schools? The Golconda graduation rate is 72% - which is 15% lower than Illinois
      High school grad. rates
      72%

      13% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      29%

      40% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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