Livability Score

59
/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
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
St. Kilda
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Java Joe's
Coffee Shop
The Riverwalk Hub
Coffee Shop
Horizon Line Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Ritual Cafe
Coffee Shop
Scenic Route Bakery
Coffee Shop
NOSH Cafe and Eatery
Coffee Shop
Daisy Chain Coffee
Coffee Shop
Plain Talk Books & Coffee
Coffee Shop
Gateway Market Café
Coffee Shop
Northern Vessel
Coffee Shop
Zanzibar's Coffee Adventure
Coffee Shop
Smokey Row Coffee
Coffee Shop
Caribou Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
George J. Nahas Aquatic Center
Water Park
Hutchens Stadium
Stadium
AMC Classic Southridge 12
Cinema
Rhinos
Attraction
Blank Park Zoo
Zoo
Ostriches
Attraction
Carousel
Attraction
Watusi
Attraction
Critter Corner
Attraction
Japanese Macaques
Attraction
Red Pandas
Attraction
Bald Eagles
Attraction
Flamingoes
Attraction
Otters
Attraction
Lemurs
Attraction
Double-wattled Cassowary
Attraction
Black Swans
Attraction
Penguins
Attraction
Tortoises
Attraction
Gibbons
Attraction
Hub Harbor Pinniped Pavilion
Attraction
Tigers
Attraction
Wallabies
Attraction
Prairie Dogs
Attraction
Snow Leopards
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) F
Fazoli's
Fast Food
B-Bop's
Fast Food
Papa Murphy's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Mr. Eggroll
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Hy-Vee Wine & Spirits
Alcohol
Tasty Tacos
Fast Food
Long John Silver's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Culver's
Fast Food
Papa Murphy's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Hardee's
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
B-Bop's
Fast Food
Francie's
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Pioneer Columbus Community Recreation Center
Community Centre
Steven N. Blank Variety Club Youth Center
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Gigi's Pilates Studio
Gym
Chesterfield Community Center
Community Centre
Capitol Row
Gym
Robert Mickle Center
Community Centre
CrossFit 8035, at The Garage
Gym
Groceries (0) F
ALDI
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Hy-Vee
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Hy-Vee
Grocery Store
Hy-Vee
Grocery Store
Fareway
Grocery Store
Cash Saver
Grocery Store
Fareway
Grocery Store
Graziano Brothers
Grocery Store
Hy-Vee
Grocery Store
Insomnia Cookies
Bakery
Molly's Cupcakes
Bakery
New Oriental Food Store
Grocery Store
Gateway Market
Grocery Store
Crème Cupcake
Bakery
Jung's Oriental Food Store
Grocery Store
Parks (0) F
Jordan Park
Park
George Nahas Park
Park
Sayers Park
Park
Ashley Okland Star Playground
Playground
Ewing Park
Park
Stone Park
Park
Blank Park
Park
Evergreen Park
Park
MacRae Park
Park
Columbus Park
Park
Fort Des Moines Park
Park
Pioneer Park
Park
Harmon Park
Park
Raccoon River Greenway
Park
Gray's Lake Park
Park
Brody School Park
Park
Pete Crivaro Park
Park
Allen Park
Park
Easter Lake Park
Park
Reichardt Natural Play Area
Playground
Cohen Park
Park
Carney Park
Park
Yeader Creek Park
Park
Courtyard Greenspace
Park
Cowles Commons
Park
Shops (0) D-
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
U.S. Cellular
Electronics
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
Best Buy
Electronics
PetSmart
Pets
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Flowerama
Florist
Casey's General Store
Convenience Store
Kum & Go
Convenience Store
Jay's CD and Hobby
Toys
Dollar General
Discount Store
Menards
Home Improvement
Harbor Freight Tools
Home Improvement
Dollar General
Discount Store
Gordmans
Department Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Catherines
Clothing
Famous Footwear
Shoes
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
Target
Department Store
Petco
Pets
Southridge Mall
Mall
Git N Go
Convenience Store
Wildthings
Gift Shop
Mini Mart
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. North Of Grand (A+)

2. New Vision (A+)

3. Meredith (A+)

4. Ingersoll Park (A+)

5. Frisbie Park (A+)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 2.5% take public transportation in Magnolia Park.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Dart Ride Share
Bus Station
DART Central Station
Bus Station
Cherry St & Dart Central Station
Bus Stop
6th Ave & Walnut St
Bus Stop
7th St & Walnut St
Bus Stop
6th Ave & Locust St
Bus Stop
Locust St & 8th St
Bus Stop
Locust St & 7th St
Bus Stop
Locust St & 9th St
Bus Stop
Locust St & 6th Ave
Bus Stop
Locust St & 10th St
Bus Stop
Locust St & 5th Ave
Bus Stop
7th St & Locust St
Bus Stop
Locust St & 4th St (Far-Side)
Bus Stop
Locust St & 12th St
Bus Stop
Locust St & 13th St
Bus Stop
Locust St & 2nd Ave (Far-Side)
Bus Stop
Locust St & 15th St (Far-Side)
Bus Stop
E Locust St & Robert D Ray Dr
Bus Stop
6th Ave & Grand Ave
Bus Stop
Grand Ave & 9th St
Bus Stop
Grand Ave & 7th St
Bus Stop
Grand Ave & 10th St
Bus Stop
Grand Ave & 5th Ave (Far-Side)
Bus Stop
7th St & Grand Ave
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.5% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Mondamin Presidentia (A+)

2. Arbor Peaks (A+)

3. Highland Park (A+)

4. East Village (A+)

5. Capitol East (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Magnolia Park is 89/100 - which is 1% lower than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Mondamin Presidentia (A+)

2. Oak Park (A+)

3. River Bend (A+)

4. Cheatom Park (A+)

5. King-Irving Park (A+)

crime D-

Magnolia Park crime rates are 2,814 per 100k, which is 74% higher than Iowa
Property Crime
2,317 crimes per 100k D
Violent Crime
497 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Downtown Des Moines (A)

2. Greenwood (A)

3. Linden Heights (A)

4. Salisbury Oaks (A)

5. Waterbury (A)

employment C-

The median income in Magnolia Park is $47,049 - which is 14% lower than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$47,049 F
Unemployment Rate
2.9% B+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Salisbury Oaks (A+)

2. Waveland Park (A+)

3. Linden Heights (A+)

4. Southwestern Hills (A+)

5. Ingersoll Park (A+)

health A-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Alpha Women's Center
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Hy-Vee Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Genesis Senior Living Center
Nursing Home
Des Moines Fire and Rescue Department Station 8
Fire Station
Southridge Dental Group
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Des Moines Police Academy
Police
Northern Warren Fire Department
Fire Station
Hy-Vee Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Primary Health Care Dental
Dentist
Fleur Heights Center for Wellness and Rehabilitation
Nursing Home
Hy-Vee Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Unity Point Clinic
Clinic
Des Moines Fire Station 6
Fire Station
Des Moines Fire and Rescue Department Station 10
Fire Station
Des Moines Police Animal Control
Police
Des Moines International Airport Fire Station
Fire Station
DMPD Crime Prevention Building
Police
DMPD Narcotics and Homeland Security
Police
Des Moines Police Department
Police
Des Moines Fire and Rescue Department Station 1
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Bergman Plastic Surgery
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Frisbie Park (A+)

2. Highland Park (A+)

3. Union Park (A+)

4. Valley High Manor (A+)

5. Waterbury (A+)

housing A+

Magnolia Park home prices are $136,900 - which is 3% higher than Iowa
Home Price
$136,900 D-
Home Appreciation Rate
9% B+
Home Affordability
2.9x (home price to income ratio) A-
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Waveland Park (A+)

2. Ingersoll Park (A+)

3. Beaverdale (A+)

4. Southwestern Hills (A+)

5. Douglas Acres (A+)

schools D-

The Magnolia Park graduation rate is 77% - which is 13% lower than Iowa
School Test Scores
36% F
High School Grad. Rates
77% D
Elementary Schools (1) D-
South Union Elementary School
Lovejoy Elementary School
Weeks Middle School
Orchard Place School
Howe Elementary
Jackson Elementary School
Park Ave Elementary School
Virtual Campus
Wright Elementary School
Morris Elementary School
St Anthony Elementary School
Des Moines Adventist School
Mckinley Elementary School
River Woods Elementary School
Jefferson Elementary School
Mccombs Middle School
Studebaker Elementary School
Brody Middle School
Walnut Street School
Downtown School
Capitol View Elementary School
Edmunds Fine Arts Academy
Carver Elementary
Greenwood Elementary School
Ruby Van Meter
High Schools (0) F
Orchard Place School
Virtual Campus
Lincoln High School
Scavo Alternative High School
East High School
Ruby Van Meter
Ruby Van Meter School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Ingersoll Park (A+)

2. Sherman Hill (A+)

3. North Of Grand (A+)

4. Arbor Peaks (A+)

5. Waterbury (A+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Ingersoll Park (A+)

2. Waveland Park (A+)

3. Downtown Des Moines (A+)

4. Fairground (A+)

5. Bloomfield-Allen (A+)

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  • Magnolia Park has a Livability Score of 59/100, which is considered below average
  • Magnolia Park crime rates are 16% higher than the Des Moines average
  • Cost of living in Magnolia Park is 1% lower than the Des Moines average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Jordan Park
      George Nahas Park
      Sayers Park
      Ashley Okland Star Playground
      Ewing Park
      Stone Park
      Blank Park
      Evergreen Park

      Entertainment

      George J. Nahas Aquatic Center
      Hutchens Stadium
      AMC Classic Southridge 12
      Rhinos
      Blank Park Zoo
      Ostriches
      Carousel
      Watusi

      Food & Drink

      Fazoli's
      B-Bop's
      Papa Murphy's
      Dunkin'
      Burger King
      Mr. Eggroll
      Little Caesars
      Hy-Vee Wine & Spirits

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Magnolia Park? Of all people who commute, 2.5% take public transportation in Magnolia Park.
      Drive to Work
      81%

      equal to the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      1% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      4% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Magnolia Park? The cost of living in Magnolia Park is 89/100 - which is 1% lower than Iowa.
      Magnolia Park
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      Des Moines
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Magnolia Park? Magnolia Park crime rates are 2,814, which are 74% higher than Iowa
      Total Crime
      2,814 per 100k people

      21% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 36

      21% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -36%

      Year over year crime is down

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in Magnolia Park? The median income in Magnolia Park is $47,049 which is 14% lower than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $47,04915% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $22,92523% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      37% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Iowa Lutheran Hospital
      Broadlawns Medical Center
      MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
      Iowa Methodist Medical Center
      Mercy Beaverdale Medical Clinic
      Mercy Franklin Center
      VA Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Medicap Pharmacy
      Target Pharmacy
      Price Chopper Pharmacy
      Broadlawns Medical Center Pharmacy
      Hy-Vee Pharmacy
      Price Chopper Pharmacy
      Bauder Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Dr. Nick Palmer/Jim Ellefson Free Medical Clinic
      Central Iowa Neurology PC
      Whole Health Chiropractic
      The Livewell Clinic
      Foot & Ankle Institute
      MercyOne Des Moines Neurosurgery & Spine Care
      Bergman Plastic Surgery
      Des Moines Pediatric & Adolescent Clinic

      A+ Housing

      What are Magnolia Park home prices? Magnolia Park home prices are $136,900 - which is 3% higher than Iowa
      Median home value
      $136,90026% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $81514% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      63%

      1% lower than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Magnolia Park have good schools? The Magnolia Park graduation rate is 77% - which is 13% lower than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      77%

      8% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      36%

      25% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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

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