Livability Score

81
/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 (1) F
Farm Grounds
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) F
Cub Stadium
Stadium
Food and Drink (2) F
Starbucks Fast Food
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Fareway Meat & Grocery
Grocery Store
Parks (23) A+
4-H Park
Park
Meadow Lane Park
Park
Hattery Park
Park
Kiwanis Butterfly Garden
Park
Evergreen Lane (Briggs Terrace) Historical Site
Park
Kiwanis Park
Park
Krupp Park
Park
Score Park
Park
Harrington Park
Park
Mardean Park
Park
Hertz Family Woods and Nature Preserve
Park
Larson Marsh
Park
Shops (12) D-
Kum & Go
Convenience Store
Farm & Home Store
Home Improvement
Nevada Hardware
Home Improvement
Ben Franklin
Discount Store
Good n Quick Market
Convenience Store
1206 Hair Design
Hairdresser
Kum & Go
Convenience Store
The Rusty Razor
Hairdresser
Casey's General Store
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in Nevada.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.1% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Nevada is 93/100 - which is 4% higher than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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crime B+

Nevada crime rates are 1,382 per 100k, which is 15% lower than Iowa
Property Crime
1,138 crimes per 100k B+
Violent Crime
244 crimes per 100k B
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employment B

The median income in Nevada is $60,144 - which is 10% higher than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$60,144 D+
Unemployment Rate
0.2% A+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (7)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Nucara
Pharmacy
McFarland Clinic
Doctor
Nevada Family Chiropractor
Clinic
Nevada Fire Department
Fire Station
Parkview Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Story County Medical Center
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Nevada home prices are $148,000 - which is 11% higher than Iowa
Home Price
$148,000 D+
Home Appreciation Rate
17% A
Home Affordability
2.5x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools A-

The Nevada graduation rate is 91% - which is 3% higher than Iowa
School Test Scores
74% B
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (2) F
Central Elementary School
Nevada Middle School
High Schools (1) F
Nevada High School
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ratings A+

Nevada has an overall rating of 98% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A+
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      4-H Park
      Meadow Lane Park
      Hattery Park
      Kiwanis Butterfly Garden
      Evergreen Lane (Briggs Terrace) Historical Site
      Kiwanis Park
      Krupp Park
      Score Park

      Entertainment

      Cub Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Starbucks Fast Food
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Nevada? Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in Nevada.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      7% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Nevada? The cost of living in Nevada is 93/100 - which is 4% higher than Iowa.
      Nevada
      93

      7% 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 Nevada? Nevada crime rates are 1,382, which are 15% lower than Iowa
      Total Crime
      1,382 per 100k people

      41% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 73

      41% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -18%

      Year over year crime is down

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Nevada? The median income in Nevada is $60,144 which is 10% higher than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $60,1449% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $37,23725% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      96% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Story County Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Parkview Pharmacy
      Nucara

      Doctors

      McFarland Clinic

      A+ Housing

      What are Nevada home prices? Nevada home prices are $148,000 - which is 11% higher than Iowa
      Median home value
      $148,00020% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $70126% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      74%

      16% higher than the US average

      A- Schools

      Does Nevada have good schools? The Nevada graduation rate is 91% - which is 3% higher than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      9% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      74%

      53% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      13:1

      16% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Nevada a good place to live? Nevada has an overall rating of 98% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      98%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      98%

      2 total surveys

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