Livability Score

78
/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 A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (2) F
State Grounds Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Biggby Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) F
Hastings 4
Cinema
Hastings Bowl
Bowling Alley
Food and Drink (15) C+
Bee sweet ice cream & Candy shoppe
Sweets
Superette
Alcohol
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Hungry Howie's
Fast Food
Mega-Bev
Alcohol
Wendy's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Culver's
Fast Food
Fitness (2) B
Snap Fitness
Gym
Groceries (4) A+
Anne's health foods
Health Food
Tom's Meat Market
Grocery Store
Tom's Meat Market
Grocery Store
Family Fare
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (16) A+
Thornapple Plaza
Park
Tyden Park
Park
First Ward Park
Park
Bob King Park
Park
Second Ward Park
Park
Fish Hatchery Park
Park
Bliss Riverfront Park
Park
Shops (26) A+
Barlow Florist
Florist
Admiral
Convenience Store
Under the sun
Beauty
The Sugar Ribbon
Clothing
Gilmore Jewelry
Fashion
Barry County Bicycles
Bicycle
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Plucky Knitter
Fabric
Dick's Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Verizon
Electronics
Family Dollar
Discount Store
RXoptical
Optician
B2 Outlet Store
Clothing
TJ Maxx
Department Store
Supercuts
Hairdresser
Shoe Sensation
Shoes
Natural Nails
Beauty
Fiesta Salons
Hairdresser
Rent-A-Center
Furniture
Family Fare Quick Stop
Convenience Store
One Stop Shop
Convenience Store
Barry County Lumber
Home Improvement
Dollar General
Discount Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.8% take public transportation in Hastings.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.8% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Hastings is 87/100 - which is 3% lower than Michigan.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime C-

Hastings crime rates are 1,853 per 100k, which is 7% lower than Michigan
Property Crime
1,443 crimes per 100k B-
Violent Crime
410 crimes per 100k D+
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employment D

The median income in Hastings is $50,824 - which is equal to Michigan.
Med. Household Income
$50,824 F
Unemployment Rate
4.7% F
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health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (10)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Hastings Fire Department
Fire Station
Hastings Police Department
Police
Cherry Street Health
Doctor
Pennock Urgent Care/State Street Center
Doctor
Michigan State Police Hastings Detachment
Police
Gole Dental Group
Dentist
Barry County Sheriff
Police
Spectrum Health Pennock
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A
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housing A+

Hastings home prices are $112,600 - which is 12% lower than Michigan
Home Price
$112,600 F
Home Appreciation Rate
16% A
Home Affordability
2.2x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools C-

The Hastings graduation rate is 81% - which is 6% lower than Michigan
School Test Scores
44% F
High School Grad. Rates
81% D+
Elementary Schools (9) A
Central Elementary School
Hastings Middle School
St Rose Of Lima School
Northeastern Elementary School
Barry Isd Special Education
Southeastern Elementary School
Star Elementary School
Hastings Virtual Academy
Barry County Christian School
High Schools (3) F
Barry Isd Special Education
Hastings High School
Barry County Christian School
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Hastings? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Thornapple Plaza
      Tyden Park
      First Ward Park
      Bob King Park
      Second Ward Park
      Fish Hatchery Park
      Bliss Riverfront Park

      Entertainment

      Hastings 4
      Hastings Bowl

      Food & Drink

      Bee sweet ice cream & Candy shoppe
      Superette
      Little Caesars
      Little Caesars
      Hungry Howie's
      Mega-Bev
      Wendy's
      Subway

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Hastings? Of all people who commute, 0.8% take public transportation in Hastings.
      Drive to Work
      75%

      2% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% 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 Hastings? The cost of living in Hastings is 87/100 - which is 3% lower than Michigan.
      Hastings
      87

      13% less expensive than average

      Michigan
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Hastings? Hastings crime rates are 1,853, which are 7% lower than Michigan
      Total Crime
      1,853 per 100k people

      20% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 54

      20% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      5%

      Year over year crime is up

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Hastings? The median income in Hastings is $50,824 which is equal to Michigan.
      Median household income
      $50,8248% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $23,88120% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Spectrum Health Pennock

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      Cherry Street Health
      Pennock Urgent Care/State Street Center

      A+ Housing

      What are Hastings home prices? Hastings home prices are $112,600 - which is 12% lower than Michigan
      Median home value
      $112,60039% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9104% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      68%

      8% higher than the US average

      C- Schools

      Does Hastings have good schools? The Hastings graduation rate is 81% - which is 6% lower than Michigan
      High school grad. rates
      81%

      2% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      44%

      8% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      18:1

      12% higher than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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