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Livability Score

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/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.
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Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Shorter.
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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The cost of living in Shorter is 78/100 - which is 12% lower than Alabama.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Shorter crime rates are 2,569 per 100k, which is 22% higher than Alabama
Property Crime
2,075 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
494 crimes per 100k A+
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The median income in Shorter is $40,804 - which is 9% lower than Alabama.
Med. Household Income
$40,804 F
Unemployment Rate
5.7% F
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There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Shorter home prices are $74,700 - which is 42% lower than Alabama
Home Price
$74,700 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-6% D
Home Affordability
1.8x (home price to income ratio) A+
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The Shorter graduation rate is 74% - which is 6% lower than Alabama
School Test Scores
22% F
High School Grad. Rates
74% D
Dc Wolfe School
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Shorter? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Shorter.
      Drive to Work
      98%

      21% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Shorter? The cost of living in Shorter is 78/100 - which is 12% lower than Alabama.
      Shorter
      78

      22% less expensive than average

      Alabama
      88

      12% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Shorter? Shorter crime rates are 2,569, which are 22% higher than Alabama
      Total Crime
      2,569 per 100k people

      13% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 39

      13% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -27%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Shorter? The median income in Shorter is $40,804 which is 9% lower than Alabama.
      Median household income
      $40,80426% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $24,72817% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      21% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A- Housing

      What are Shorter home prices? Shorter home prices are $74,700 - which is 42% lower than Alabama
      Median home value
      $74,70060% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $0100% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      86%

      35% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Shorter have good schools? The Shorter graduation rate is 74% - which is 6% lower than Alabama
      High school grad. rates
      74%

      10% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      22%

      54% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Shorter a good place to live? Shorter has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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