Livability Score

68
/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 (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Ackerman
Attraction
Fairchild
Attraction
Food and Drink (1) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Village Market
Grocery Store
Parks (2) F
Colon Community Park
Park
Veterans Memorial Park
Park
Palmer Lake Beach
Park
Leidy Lake Game Area
Park
Shops (4) F
Gilbert's Shell
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
C-Store
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Colon.
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 Colon is 82/100 - which is 8% lower than Michigan.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime C+

Colon crime rates are 2,435 per 100k, which is 22% higher than Michigan
Property Crime
2,183 crimes per 100k D+
Violent Crime
252 crimes per 100k B
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employment F

The median income in Colon is $47,635 - which is 6% lower than Michigan.
Med. Household Income
$47,635 F
Unemployment Rate
5.4% F
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Colon Fire Station
Fire Station
Colon Police Department
Police
Colon Medical Clinic
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A
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housing A+

Colon home prices are $92,300 - which is 28% lower than Michigan
Home Price
$92,300 F
Home Appreciation Rate
9% B+
Home Affordability
1.9x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools D-

The Colon graduation rate is 82% - which is 5% lower than Michigan
School Test Scores
36% F
High School Grad. Rates
82% C-
Elementary Schools (2) F
Colon High School
Colon Elementary School
High Schools (1) D-
Colon High School
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Colon Community Park
      Veterans Memorial Park
      Palmer Lake Beach
      Leidy Lake Game Area

      Entertainment

      Ackerman
      Fairchild

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Colon? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Colon.
      Drive to Work
      61%

      15% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      11%

      8% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Colon? The cost of living in Colon is 82/100 - which is 8% lower than Michigan.
      Colon
      82

      18% less expensive than average

      Michigan
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Colon? Colon crime rates are 2,435, which are 22% higher than Michigan
      Total Crime
      2,435 per 100k people

      5% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 42

      5% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -3%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Colon? The median income in Colon is $47,635 which is 6% lower than Michigan.
      Median household income
      $47,63514% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $21,30429% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      17% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      Colon Medical Clinic

      A+ Housing

      What are Colon home prices? Colon home prices are $92,300 - which is 28% lower than Michigan
      Median home value
      $92,30050% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $65231% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      63%

      equal to the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Colon have good schools? The Colon graduation rate is 82% - which is 5% lower than Michigan
      High school grad. rates
      82%

      1% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      36%

      26% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      13% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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

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