Livability Score

68
/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 (3) B
Hills Access Area
Park
Iowa City Kickers Soccer Park
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Hills.
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 Hills is 98/100 - which is 10% higher than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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crime B-

Hills crime rates are 1,608 per 100k, which is 1% lower than Iowa
Property Crime
1,324 crimes per 100k B
Violent Crime
284 crimes per 100k B-
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employment B+

The median income in Hills is $62,083 - which is 14% higher than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$62,083 C-
Unemployment Rate
0.9% A+
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health D

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+

Hills home prices are $176,700 - which is 33% higher than Iowa
Home Price
$176,700 B-
Home Appreciation Rate
14% A-
Home Affordability
2.8x (home price to income ratio) A-
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schools B+

The Hills graduation rate is 94% - which is 7% higher than Iowa
School Test Scores
60% C-
High School Grad. Rates
94% A+
Elementary Schools (1) F
Hills Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Hills Access Area
      Iowa City Kickers Soccer Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Hills? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Hills.
      Drive to Work
      74%

      2% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      8%

      5% higher than the US average

      A- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Hills? The cost of living in Hills is 98/100 - which is 10% higher than Iowa.
      Hills
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      Iowa
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Hills? Hills crime rates are 1,608, which are 1% lower than Iowa
      Total Crime
      1,608 per 100k people

      31% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 63

      31% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -19%

      Year over year crime is down

      B+ Employment

      What is the median income in Hills? The median income in Hills is $62,083 which is 14% higher than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $62,08312% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $30,3252% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      82% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Hills home prices? Hills home prices are $176,700 - which is 33% higher than Iowa
      Median home value
      $176,7004% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,0005% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      63%

      1% lower than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does Hills have good schools? The Hills graduation rate is 94% - which is 7% higher than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      94%

      13% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      60%

      24% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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