Livability Score

65
/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 F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Blue Valley Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Monument to the Ice Age
Attraction
Food and Drink (1) F
T's Liquor
Alcohol
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Hometown Foods
Grocery Store
Parks (2) F
Riverside Park
Park
Shops (3) F
Casey's General Store
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Blue Rapids.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Blue Rapids is 81/100 - which is 9% lower than Kansas.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime F

Blue Rapids crime rates are 3,323 per 100k, which is 38% higher than Kansas
Property Crime
2,750 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
573 crimes per 100k F
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employment F

The median income in Blue Rapids is $45,278 - which is 15% lower than Kansas.
Med. Household Income
$45,278 F
Unemployment Rate
4.5% D-
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Blue Rapids Police Department
Police
Blue Rapids Fire District 7
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A-

Blue Rapids home prices are $63,600 - which is 53% lower than Kansas
Home Price
$63,600 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-6% D
Home Affordability
1.4x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools D

The Blue Rapids graduation rate is 83% - which is 4% lower than Kansas
School Test Scores
43% F
High School Grad. Rates
83% C-
Elementary Schools (1) F
Valley Heights Elem
High Schools (1) F
Valley Heights Jr/Sr High
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ratings N/A

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Riverside Park

      Entertainment

      Monument to the Ice Age

      Food & Drink

      T's Liquor

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Blue Rapids? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Blue Rapids.
      Drive to Work
      87%

      10% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Blue Rapids? The cost of living in Blue Rapids is 81/100 - which is 9% lower than Kansas.
      Blue Rapids
      81

      19% less expensive than average

      Kansas
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Blue Rapids? Blue Rapids crime rates are 3,323, which are 38% higher than Kansas
      Total Crime
      3,323 per 100k people

      43% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 31

      43% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -8%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Blue Rapids? The median income in Blue Rapids is $45,278 which is 15% lower than Kansas.
      Median household income
      $45,27818% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $23,50121% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A- Housing

      What are Blue Rapids home prices? Blue Rapids home prices are $63,600 - which is 53% lower than Kansas
      Median home value
      $63,60066% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $61535% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      82%

      29% higher than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Blue Rapids have good schools? The Blue Rapids graduation rate is 83% - which is 4% lower than Kansas
      High school grad. rates
      83%

      equal to the US average

      School test scores
      43%

      10% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      12:1

      25% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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