Livability Score

69
/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
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (1) F
Carley State Park
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 2.0% take public transportation in Elgin.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.0%
F
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cost of living A-

The cost of living in Elgin is 96/100 - which is 3% lower than Minnesota.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
B-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
F
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crime A+

Elgin crime rates are 978 per 100k, which is 56% lower than Minnesota
Property Crime
856 crimes per 100k
A
Violent Crime
122 crimes per 100k
A+
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employment A-

The median income in Elgin is $69,167 - which is 9% higher than Minnesota.
Med. Household Income
$69,167
C+
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
B+
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health D-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
F
Elgin Police Department
Police
Elgin Fire Hall
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
A+
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housing A+

Elgin home prices are $166,900 - which is 13% lower than Minnesota
Home Price
$166,900
C
Home Appreciation Rate
15%
A
Home Affordability
2.4x (home price to income ratio)
A+
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schools B

The Elgin graduation rate is 86% - which is 4% lower than Minnesota
School Test Scores
68%
C+
High School Grad. Rates
86%
C+
Elementary Schools (1) F
Plainview-Elgin-Millville 4-6
High Schools (0) F
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ratings N/A

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Carley State Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Elgin? Of all people who commute, 2.0% take public transportation in Elgin.
      Drive to Work
      85%

      9% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors