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Livability Score

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/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.
Melba Valley Museum
Museum
Cook's 2 Hole Bar
Bar
Melba Valley Senior Center
Community Centre
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Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Melba.
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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The cost of living in Melba is 95/100 - which is 1% lower than Idaho.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D+
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Melba crime rates are 1,356 per 100k, which is 30% higher than Idaho
Property Crime
1,052 crimes per 100k B
Violent Crime
304 crimes per 100k C
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The median income in Melba is $40,125 - which is 18% lower than Idaho.
Med. Household Income
$40,125 F
Unemployment Rate
0.4% A+
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There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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Melba home prices are $127,300 - which is 24% lower than Idaho
Home Price
$127,300 F
Home Appreciation Rate
27% A+
Home Affordability
3.2x (home price to income ratio) B+
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The Melba graduation rate is 87% - which is 3% higher than Idaho
School Test Scores
46% F
High School Grad. Rates
87% B-
Melba Elementary School
Melba High School
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Melba Valley Museum

      Food & Drink

      Cook's 2 Hole Bar

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Melba? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Melba.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      5% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Melba? The cost of living in Melba is 95/100 - which is 1% lower than Idaho.
      Melba
      95

      5% less expensive than average

      Idaho
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Melba? Melba crime rates are 1,356, which are 30% higher than Idaho
      Total Crime
      1,356 per 100k people

      41% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 74

      41% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -29%

      Year over year crime is down

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Melba? The median income in Melba is $40,125 which is 18% lower than Idaho.
      Median household income
      $40,12527% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $16,28145% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      90% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Melba home prices? Melba home prices are $127,300 - which is 24% lower than Idaho
      Median home value
      $127,30031% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9055% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      77%

      20% higher than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Melba have good schools? The Melba graduation rate is 87% - which is 3% higher than Idaho
      High school grad. rates
      87%

      5% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      46%

      4% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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

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      0 total surveys

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