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
Entertainment (2) C-
American Gothic House Center
Museum
American Gothic House
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (1) F
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Eldon.
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 Eldon is 82/100 - which is 9% lower than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
D
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crime D+

Eldon crime rates are 2,364 per 100k, which is 46% higher than Iowa
Property Crime
1,946 crimes per 100k
C-
Violent Crime
418 crimes per 100k
D+
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employment F

The median income in Eldon is $37,019 - which is 32% lower than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$37,019
F
Unemployment Rate
6.0%
F
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health C-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
F
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
A+
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housing A+

Eldon home prices are $53,900 - which is 59% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$53,900
F
Home Appreciation Rate
3%
B-
Home Affordability
1.5x (home price to income ratio)
A+
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schools C-

The Eldon graduation rate is 75% - which is 14% lower than Iowa
School Test Scores
58%
D+
High School Grad. Rates
75%
D
Elementary Schools (2) F
Cardinal Junior High
Cardinal Elementary Elementary
High Schools (1) F
Cardinal High School High School
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ratings F

Eldon has an overall rating of 25% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Entertainment

      American Gothic House Center
      American Gothic House

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Eldon? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Eldon.
      Drive to Work
      84%

      8% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors