Livability Score

72
/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 (3) F
TLC Deli & Landromat Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Kalama Koffee
Coffee Shop
Bikini & Espresso
Coffee Shop
River’s Edge Coffee Co.
Coffee Shop
Fireside Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) F
Chinook Stadium
Stadium
Westin Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (4) F
Kalama Spirits Tobacco
Alcohol
Willie Dick’s Taphouse
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Ahles Point Cabin
Bar
Fitness (1) F
Kalama Community Building
Community Centre
Groceries (1) F
Kalama Shopping Center
Grocery Store
Parks (17) A+
Horizon Park
Park
Vern Long Lions Park
Park
Stepping Stone Park
Park
Toteff Park
Park
Marine Park
Park
Maruhn Park
Park
Haydu Park
Park
Upper Kalama Water Access Site
Park
Modrow Bridge Water Access Site
Park
Beginners Hole Water Access Site
Park
Trojan Park
Park
Shops (13) F
Kalama Vintage Warehouse
Furniture
Town Barbershop
Hairdresser
Donna's Pet Grooming
Pets
Paradise Nail Salon Spa
Beauty
Memory Lane Antiques
Furniture
Hutchinson Hardware
Home Improvement
1st Street Antiques
Furniture
Double D's Feed & Hardware
Home Improvement
Food Mart
Convenience Store
Hendrickson Mall Antiques & Deli
Furniture
Tiscany Sun Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Food Mart
Convenience Store
Paradise Dog Ranch
Pets
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Kalama.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations F
Kalama
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living C

The cost of living in Kalama is 120/100 - which is 2% higher than Washington.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime B

Kalama crime rates are 2,744 per 100k, which is 26% lower than Washington
Property Crime
2,614 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
131 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Kalama is $90,298 - which is 44% higher than Washington.
Med. Household Income
$90,298 A+
Unemployment Rate
0.8% A+
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health C-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Godfrey's Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Cowlitz County Fire District
Fire Station
Kalama Police Department
Police
Cloverdale Station
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Kalama home prices are $271,500 - which is 1% higher than Washington
Home Price
$271,500 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
22% A+
Home Affordability
3x (home price to income ratio) B+
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schools C

The Kalama graduation rate is 85% - which is 2% lower than Washington
School Test Scores
53% D
High School Grad. Rates
85% C+
Elementary Schools (2) F
Kalama Elem School
Kalama Jr Sr High
High Schools (2) F
Kalama Jr Sr High
Kalama High School
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ratings B+

Kalama has an overall rating of 75% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes B+
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Horizon Park
      Vern Long Lions Park
      Stepping Stone Park
      Toteff Park
      Marine Park
      Maruhn Park
      Haydu Park
      Upper Kalama Water Access Site

      Entertainment

      Chinook Stadium
      Westin Amphitheater

      Food & Drink

      Kalama Spirits Tobacco
      Willie Dick’s Taphouse
      Subway
      Ahles Point Cabin

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Kalama? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Kalama.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      4% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      2% higher than the US average

      C Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Kalama? The cost of living in Kalama is 120/100 - which is 2% higher than Washington.
      Kalama
      120

      20% more expensive than average

      Washington
      118

      18% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in Kalama? Kalama crime rates are 2,744, which are 26% lower than Washington
      Total Crime
      2,744 per 100k people

      18% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 37

      18% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      5%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Kalama? The median income in Kalama is $90,298 which is 44% higher than Washington.
      Median household income
      $90,29863% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $42,89744% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      82% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Godfrey's Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Kalama home prices? Kalama home prices are $271,500 - which is 1% higher than Washington
      Median home value
      $271,50047% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $0100% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      59%

      8% lower than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Kalama have good schools? The Kalama graduation rate is 85% - which is 2% lower than Washington
      High school grad. rates
      85%

      3% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      53%

      10% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      20:1

      26% higher than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Kalama a good place to live? Kalama has an overall rating of 75% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      1 total surveys

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