Livability Score

61
/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
Penn Central Theatre
Cinema
George Daily Community Auditorium
Theatre Arts
McGrew Fine Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
Nelson Pioneer Farm Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
CB Liquor
Alcohol
Rock Island Tap
Bar
KFC
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Taco John's
Fast Food
Taco John's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Udders
Sweets
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Wigg's
Grocery Store
Fareway
Grocery Store
Hy-Vee
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (1) F
City Square Park
Park
Edmundson Park
Park
Keating Jaycee Park
Park
Hewitt Jaycee Park
Park
Vanderbilt Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Casey's General Store
Convenience Store
Kum & Go
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Slumberland
Furniture
Headquarters Salon & Spa
Hairdresser
Casey's General Store
Convenience Store
Casey's General Store
Convenience Store
Penn Central Mall
Mall
Casey's General Store
Convenience Store
Kum & Go
Convenience Store
Rent-A-Center
Furniture
Signature Salon
Hairdresser
Casey's General Store
Convenience Store
RadioShack
Electronics
The Shoe Dept.
Clothing
Shoe Department
Shoes
Malcom Lumber
Home Improvement
Malcom Lumber
Home Improvement
Sears
Department Store
Murphy USA
Convenience Store
Bobzilla's Bicycle Werks
Bicycle
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in University Park.
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 University Park is 81/100 - which is 9% lower than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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crime C-

University Park crime rates are 2,248 per 100k, which is 39% higher than Iowa
Property Crime
1,851 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
397 crimes per 100k D+
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employment C-

The median income in University Park is $47,500 - which is 13% lower than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$47,500 F
Unemployment Rate
0.9% A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Mahaska Health Partnership
Hospital
Medical Group
Doctor
Mahaska County Sheriffs Office
Police
Oskaloosa Police Department
Police
Oskaloosa Fire Department
Fire Station
Town Square Dental Care
Dentist
Oskaloosa Vision Center
Doctor
Central Vision Center
Doctor
Hy-Vee Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Mahaska Drug
Pharmacy
Mahaska Drug
Pharmacy
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walmart Vision Center
Doctor
Oskaloosa Care Center
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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housing A-

University Park home prices are $79,300 - which is 40% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$79,300 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-8% D-
Home Affordability
1.7x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The University Park graduation rate is 84% - which is 4% lower than Iowa
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
84% C
Elementary Schools (0) F
Oskaloosa Middle School
Oskaloosa Christian School
Oskaloosa Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
Oskaloosa High School
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ratings N/A

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  • University Park has a Livability Score of 61/100, which is considered average
  • University Park crime rates are 39% higher than the Iowa average
  • Cost of living in University Park is 9% lower than the Iowa average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      City Square Park
      Edmundson Park
      Keating Jaycee Park
      Hewitt Jaycee Park
      Vanderbilt Park

      Entertainment

      Penn Central Theatre
      George Daily Community Auditorium
      McGrew Fine Arts Center
      Amphitheatre
      Nelson Pioneer Farm Museum

      Food & Drink

      CB Liquor
      Rock Island Tap
      KFC
      KFC
      Wendy's
      Wendy's
      Taco Bell
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in University Park? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in University Park.
      Drive to Work
      86%

      9% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in University Park? The cost of living in University Park is 81/100 - which is 9% lower than Iowa.
      University Park
      81

      19% less expensive than average

      Iowa
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in University Park? University Park crime rates are 2,248, which are 39% higher than Iowa
      Total Crime
      2,248 per 100k people

      3% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 45

      3% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -19%

      Year over year crime is down

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in University Park? The median income in University Park is $47,500 which is 13% lower than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $47,50014% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $17,38542% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      80% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A- Housing

      What are University Park home prices? University Park home prices are $79,300 - which is 40% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $79,30057% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $69826% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      57%

      10% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does University Park have good schools? The University Park graduation rate is 84% - which is 4% lower than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      2% 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

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

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
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      0 total surveys

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