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Livability Score

67
/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.
There are not many amenities close to this location.
Houghton College Center For The Arts
Theatre Arts
Jubilee
Grocery Store
Hank Miller Memorial Field
Park
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Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Houghton.
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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The cost of living in Houghton is 87/100 - which is 26% lower than New York.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Houghton crime rates are 1,210 per 100k, which is 45% lower than New York
Property Crime
994 crimes per 100k A
Violent Crime
215 crimes per 100k B+
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The median income in Houghton is $69,688 - which is 15% higher than New York.
Med. Household Income
$69,688 C+
Unemployment Rate
3.5% C+
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There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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Houghton home prices are $118,900 - which is 58% lower than New York
Home Price
$118,900 F
Home Appreciation Rate
4% B-
Home Affordability
1.7x (home price to income ratio) A+
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The Houghton graduation rate is 99% - which is 20% higher than New York
School Test Scores
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High School Grad. Rates
99% A+
Fillmore Central School
Houghton Academy
Fillmore Central School
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Hank Miller Memorial Field

      Entertainment

      Houghton College Center For The Arts

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Houghton? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Houghton.
      Drive to Work
      30%

      46% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      53%

      50% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Houghton? The cost of living in Houghton is 87/100 - which is 26% lower than New York.
      Houghton
      87

      13% less expensive than average

      New York
      117

      17% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Houghton? Houghton crime rates are 1,210, which are 45% lower than New York
      Total Crime
      1,210 per 100k people

      47% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 83

      47% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      21%

      Year over year crime is up

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Houghton? The median income in Houghton is $69,688 which is 15% higher than New York.
      Median household income
      $69,68826% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $14,88950% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      24% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Houghton home prices? Houghton home prices are $118,900 - which is 58% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $118,90036% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $69327% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      63%

      1% lower than the US average

      B Schools

      Does Houghton have good schools? The Houghton graduation rate is 99% - which is 20% higher than New York
      High school grad. rates
      99%

      19% 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

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