Livability Score

75
/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.

amenities D+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (3) F
Wonderstate Coffee
Coffee Shop
Dessert Dock
Coffee Shop
Bell Street Artbar
Coffee Shop
Mission Hill Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Madeline Island Chamber Music Cafeteria
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (3) C-
Old Bayfield City Jail
Museum
Bayfield Heritage Museum
Museum
Bayfield Maritime Museum
Museum
The Backstage
Theatre Arts
Madeline Island Museum
Museum
Madeline Island Historical Museum
Museum
Madeline Island Heritage Center
Museum
Northern Aquaculture Demonstration Facility
Aquarium
Red Cliff Fish Hatchery
Aquarium
Food and Drink (7) F
Sweet!
Sweets
Sweet Sailing
Sweets
Morty's
Bar
Starlit Kitchen
Deli
The Creamery Bar
Bar
Adventure Club Brewing
Bar
Bell Street Tavern
Bar
Tom's Burned Down Cafe
Bar
Sugar Shack Candy Store
Sweets
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (4) F
Andy's IGA Grocery Store
Grocery Store
Hoop's Fish Market
Seafood
Bodin Fisheries
Seafood
Hoop's Dockside Market
Seafood
Peterson Fisheries
Seafood
Peterson's Foods
Grocery Store
Red Cliff Fish Co.
Seafood
Island Store
Grocery Store
Parks (17) A+
Hillside Park
Park
Cooper Hill Park
Park
Korseberg Park
Park
Fountain Park
Park
Memorial Park & Annex
Park
Brownstone Trail Corridor
Park
Broad Street Beach
Park
Bayfield City Park Playground
Playground
East Dock Park
Park
Dalrymple Park
Park
Les Voigt Fish Hatchery
Park
Memorial Park
Park
Forest Park
Park
La Pointe Playground
Playground
Harry Nelson Recreation Center
Park
Red Cliff Pow Wow Grounds
Park
La Pointe City Park
Park
La Pointe City Park
Park
Ojibwa Memorial Park
Park
Shops (10) D-
Midland Services
Convenience Store
Silverwaves Jewelry
Fashion
Up North Clothing
Clothing
Apostle Islands Booksellers
Books
Bayfield Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Howl Downtown
Clothing
Honest Dog Books
Books
Stone's Throw
Gift Shop
Keeper of the Light
Gift Shop
Howl
Clothing
Island Thyme
Gift Shop
Lori's Store
Convenience Store
Buffalo Bay Store
Convenience Store
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commute D-

Of all people who commute, 4.8% take public transportation in Bayfield.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
4.8% C+
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cost of living B-

The cost of living in Bayfield is 97/100 - which is 1% higher than Wisconsin.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C-
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crime A+

Bayfield crime rates are 0 per 100k, which is 100% lower than Wisconsin
Property Crime
0 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
0 crimes per 100k A+
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employment B

The median income in Bayfield is $54,000 - which is 1% lower than Wisconsin.
Med. Household Income
$54,000 D-
Unemployment Rate
1.9% A+
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health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Bayfield Community Ambulance Service
Ambulance Station
Bayfield Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Bayfield Police Department
Police
Red Cliff Police Department
Police
La Pointe EMS
Ambulance Station
La Pointe Police Department
Police
La Pointe Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
La Pointe Community Clinic
Clinic
Red Cliff Community Health Center
Clinic
Red Cliff Fire & Rescue
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing B-

Bayfield home prices are $158,200 - which is 5% lower than Wisconsin
Home Price
$158,200 C-
Home Appreciation Rate
-26% F
Home Affordability
2.9x (home price to income ratio) A-
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schools D+

The Bayfield graduation rate is 93% - which is 6% higher than Wisconsin
School Test Scores
24% F
High School Grad. Rates
93% A+
Elementary Schools (2) D-
Bayfield Elementary
Bayfield Middle
La Pointe Elementary
High Schools (1) D-
Bayfield High
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ratings F

Bayfield has an overall rating of 48% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes F
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      D+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Bayfield? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Hillside Park
      Cooper Hill Park
      Korseberg Park
      Fountain Park
      Memorial Park & Annex
      Brownstone Trail Corridor
      Broad Street Beach
      Bayfield City Park Playground

      Entertainment

      Old Bayfield City Jail
      Bayfield Heritage Museum
      Bayfield Maritime Museum
      The Backstage
      Madeline Island Museum
      Madeline Island Historical Museum
      Madeline Island Heritage Center
      Northern Aquaculture Demonstration Facility

      Food & Drink

      Sweet!
      Sweet Sailing
      Morty's
      Starlit Kitchen
      The Creamery Bar
      Adventure Club Brewing
      Bell Street Tavern
      Tom's Burned Down Cafe

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Bayfield? Of all people who commute, 4.8% take public transportation in Bayfield.
      Drive to Work
      54%

      22% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      23%

      20% higher than the US average

      B- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Bayfield? The cost of living in Bayfield is 97/100 - which is 1% higher than Wisconsin.
      Bayfield
      97

      3% less expensive than average

      Wisconsin
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Bayfield? Bayfield crime rates are 0, which are 100% lower than Wisconsin
      Total Crime
      0 per 100k people

      100% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in n/a

      100% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -100%

      Year over year crime is down

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Bayfield? The median income in Bayfield is $54,000 which is 1% lower than Wisconsin.
      Median household income
      $54,0002% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $33,90714% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      60% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Bayfield a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      B- Housing

      What are Bayfield home prices? Bayfield home prices are $158,200 - which is 5% lower than Wisconsin
      Median home value
      $158,20014% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $83712% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      60%

      6% lower than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Bayfield have good schools? The Bayfield graduation rate is 93% - which is 6% higher than Wisconsin
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      12% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      24%

      51% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Bayfield a good place to live? Bayfield has an overall rating of 48% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      48%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      48%

      2 total surveys

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