Livability Score

62
/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
Evans Memorial Park
Park
Bass Memorial Park
Park
Highway Number Thirty-Four Roadside Park
Park
Lake George Wildlife Refuge
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Emerson.
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 Emerson is 83/100 - which is 7% lower than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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crime C-

Emerson crime rates are 2,166 per 100k, which is 34% higher than Iowa
Property Crime
1,783 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
383 crimes per 100k D+
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employment C-

The median income in Emerson is $53,750 - which is 2% lower than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$53,750 D-
Unemployment Rate
3.5% C+
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health F

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+

Emerson home prices are $81,700 - which is 38% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$81,700 F
Home Appreciation Rate
6% B
Home Affordability
1.5x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The Emerson graduation rate is 88% - which is equal to Iowa
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
88% B
Elementary Schools (0) F
East Mills Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Evans Memorial Park
      Bass Memorial Park
      Highway Number Thirty-Four Roadside Park
      Lake George Wildlife Refuge

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Emerson? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Emerson.
      Drive to Work
      88%

      11% 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 Emerson? The cost of living in Emerson is 83/100 - which is 7% lower than Iowa.
      Emerson
      83

      17% less expensive than average

      Iowa
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Emerson? Emerson crime rates are 2,166, which are 34% higher than Iowa
      Total Crime
      2,166 per 100k people

      7% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 47

      7% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -19%

      Year over year crime is down

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in Emerson? The median income in Emerson is $53,750 which is 2% lower than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $53,7503% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $27,8177% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      25% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Emerson home prices? Emerson home prices are $81,700 - which is 38% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $81,70056% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $69327% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      76%

      20% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Emerson have good schools? The Emerson graduation rate is 88% - which is equal to Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      6% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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