Livability Score

51
/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 (0) F
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Gary.
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 Gary is 73/100 - which is 14% lower than West Virginia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B-
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crime D+

Gary crime rates are 2,254 per 100k, which is 49% higher than West Virginia
Property Crime
1,838 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
416 crimes per 100k D+
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employment F

The median income in Gary is $32,663 - which is 23% lower than West Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$32,663 F
Unemployment Rate
3.4% B-
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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 F
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housing A+

Gary home prices are $34,200 - which is 68% lower than West Virginia
Home Price
$34,200 F
Home Appreciation Rate
18% A+
Home Affordability
1x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The Gary graduation rate is 75% - which is 4% lower than West Virginia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
75% D
Elementary Schools (0) F
Mount View High School
High Schools (0) F
Mount View High School
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ratings N/A

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Gary? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Gary.
      Drive to Work
      85%

      8% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Gary? The cost of living in Gary is 73/100 - which is 14% lower than West Virginia.
      Gary
      73

      27% less expensive than average

      West Virginia
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Gary? Gary crime rates are 2,254, which are 49% higher than West Virginia
      Total Crime
      2,254 per 100k people

      3% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 45

      3% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -14%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Gary? The median income in Gary is $32,663 which is 23% lower than West Virginia.
      Median household income
      $32,66341% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $18,72537% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      28% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Gary home prices? Gary home prices are $34,200 - which is 68% lower than West Virginia
      Median home value
      $34,20081% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $0100% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      81%

      27% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Gary have good schools? The Gary graduation rate is 75% - which is 4% lower than West Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      75%

      9% lower 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 Gary a good place to live? Gary has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      n/a%

      0 total ratings

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      0 total reviews

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      0 total surveys

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