Livability Score

75
/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 A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (5) C-
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Coffee Bean
Coffee Shop
Jo to Go
Coffee Shop
Schooners Cafe
Coffee Shop
Stone Cup Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (6) B
Bowl A Rama
Bowling Alley
Willow Creek Cinemas 8
Cinema
U.P. Steam and Gas Engine Association Agricultural Museum
Museum
William Bonifas Fine Art Center
Theatre Arts
Delta County Historical Society
Museum
Food and Drink (41) A+
Express Coffee
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Jose Taco
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Donut Connection
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Papa Murphy's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Sayklly's
Sweets
Burger King
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Culver's
Fast Food
Hardee's
Fast Food
D&M Subs
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Cherry Lane Ice Cream Shoppe
Sweets
Earnie's Irish Pub
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Sayklly’s Confectionery & Gifts
Sweets
Stones Deli
Deli
Cat-Man-Dos
Bar
Kon Tiki
Bar
Fitness (6) A+
Triple A Gymnastics
Gym
Catherine Bonifas Civic Center
Community Centre
Curves
Gym
Great Lakes Fitness
Gym
Delta Fit Camp
Gym
Fit Friends, Incorporated
Gym
Groceries (11) A+
Healthway Nutrition Store
Health Food
ALDI
Grocery Store
Tastee Bakery Outlet
Bakery
Meijer
Grocery Store
Elmer's County Market
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Sav-Mor
Grocery Store
Frapps Meat Market
Butcher
GFS Marketplace
Grocery Store
For the Love of Cupcakes
Bakery
Viau's Market
Butcher
Five Corners Market
Grocery Store
Parks (31) A+
John D. Besse Public Park
Park
Royce Park
Park
Rose Park
Park
Upper Peninsula State Fair Grounds
Park
Webster Playground
Park
Veterans Park
Park
Stephenson Park
Park
Harbor Hideout
Playground
Ludington Park
Park
Sylvan Point Playground
Playground
Aronson Island
Park
Pioneer Trail Park
Park
City Park
Park
Shops (70) A+
Delta Floral
Florist
Family Dollar
Discount Store
The Cutting Edge
Hairdresser
Other Place
Hairdresser
Running With Scissors
Hairdresser
Shoe Sensation
Shoes
Delta Plaza Mall
Mall
ECO Fuels
Convenience Store
Harbor Freight Tools
Home Improvement
Marshalls
Department Store
Krist
Convenience Store
Verizon
Electronics
Meijer
Convenience Store
Sears Hometown Store
Home Improvement
Shopko Optical
Optician
Cost Cutters
Hairdresser
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Berger & King Inc.
Home Improvement
Menards
Home Improvement
Pet Place
Pets
Verizon
Electronics
Team Wireless
Electronics
Driftwood
Convenience Store
Salon West Spy
Hairdresser
Pink Sugar Company
Clothing
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.0% take public transportation in Escanaba.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Escanaba is 82/100 - which is 8% lower than Michigan.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime D+

Escanaba crime rates are 2,120 per 100k, which is 6% higher than Michigan
Property Crime
1,645 crimes per 100k C+
Violent Crime
476 crimes per 100k D-
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employment F

The median income in Escanaba is $33,102 - which is 35% lower than Michigan.
Med. Household Income
$33,102 F
Unemployment Rate
3.1% B
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health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (32)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Great Lakes Gynecology and Aesthetic Center
Doctor
Great Lakes Podiatry
Doctor
Walgreens
Pharmacy
WellNow Urgent Care
Doctor
Exact Eye Care
Doctor
Peninsula Orthotics & Prosthetic Services
Clinic
Great Smile Dentistry
Dentist
Bishop Noa Home
Nursing Home
Jacobs Smile Center
Dentist
Knudsen Dentistry
Dentist
Escanaba Department of Public Safety
Fire Station
North Woods
Nursing Home
Escanaba Department of Public Safety
Police
Saint Judes Adult Foster Home
Nursing Home
Ouwinga Orthodontics
Dentist
UP Otolaryngology
Doctor
Christian Park Health Care Center
Nursing Home
Christian Park Village
Nursing Home
OSF Healthcare Saint Francis Hospital & Medical Group
Hospital
Bellin Health
Clinic
OSF St. Francis Hospital & Medical Group
Doctor
Garrett Eye Center
Doctor
OSF Saint Francis Walk-In Clinic
Clinic
UP Health System - Doctors Park
Clinic
Frenius Medical Care
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A

Escanaba home prices are $87,500 - which is 32% lower than Michigan
Home Price
$87,500 F
Home Appreciation Rate
6% B
Home Affordability
2.6x (home price to income ratio) A
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schools B-

The Escanaba graduation rate is 87% - which is 1% higher than Michigan
School Test Scores
40% F
High School Grad. Rates
87% B-
Elementary Schools (9) A+
Escanaba Sda School
Holy Name Catholic School
Success Escanaba
Escanaba Upper Elementary
Learning Center
Lemmer Elementary School
Webster Elementary School
Bay Pines Center
Soo Hill Elementary School
High Schools (6) A+
Escanaba Student Success Center
Deltaschoolcraft Area Center
Escanaba Area Public High School
Success Escanaba
Learning Center
Bay Pines Center
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ratings F

Escanaba has an overall rating of 34% from 3 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes F
User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes C+
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escanaba not fit for anybody with a mind 1 rating By kitykat2 ( Feb 16, 2013) i live here and i do not know how this place got an A in amenites there is none the jobs are none exsited you have it right on the weather for a F SCORE i hate it here and plane to move away in about a year no life at all all the young people are gone nothing but elderly here ...Read More not for anybody who would like to have a life
if you like to fish and hunt and drink and shop at the 3 main store in town and play bingo everday and stay house bond ever wekend Read Less
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Escanaba? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      John D. Besse Public Park
      Royce Park
      Rose Park
      Upper Peninsula State Fair Grounds
      Webster Playground
      Veterans Park
      Stephenson Park
      Harbor Hideout

      Entertainment

      Bowl A Rama
      Willow Creek Cinemas 8
      U.P. Steam and Gas Engine Association Agricultural Museum
      William Bonifas Fine Art Center
      Delta County Historical Society

      Food & Drink

      Express Coffee
      Little Caesars
      Jose Taco
      Domino's
      Donut Connection
      Subway
      Papa Murphy's
      Wendy's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Escanaba? Of all people who commute, 1.0% take public transportation in Escanaba.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      1% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Escanaba? The cost of living in Escanaba is 82/100 - which is 8% lower than Michigan.
      Escanaba
      82

      18% less expensive than average

      Michigan
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Escanaba? Escanaba crime rates are 2,120, which are 6% higher than Michigan
      Total Crime
      2,120 per 100k people

      9% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 48

      9% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -4%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Escanaba? The median income in Escanaba is $33,102 which is 35% lower than Michigan.
      Median household income
      $33,10240% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $23,85220% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      32% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      OSF Healthcare Saint Francis Hospital & Medical Group

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Great Lakes Podiatry
      Great Lakes Gynecology and Aesthetic Center
      Exact Eye Care
      Garrett Eye Center
      OSF St. Francis Hospital & Medical Group
      U.P. Ophthalmology Associates
      WellNow Urgent Care
      UP Otolaryngology

      A Housing

      What are Escanaba home prices? Escanaba home prices are $87,500 - which is 32% lower than Michigan
      Median home value
      $87,50053% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $51945% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      61%

      5% lower than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Escanaba have good schools? The Escanaba graduation rate is 87% - which is 1% higher than Michigan
      High school grad. rates
      87%

      5% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      40%

      17% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      19:1

      16% higher than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Escanaba a good place to live? Escanaba has an overall rating of 34% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      34%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      20%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      67%

      2 total surveys

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