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
Outdoor Education/Performance Theatre
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (0) F
Forks of Coal Recreational Area
Park
Meadowood Park
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Alum Creek.
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 Alum Creek is 86/100 - which is equal to West Virginia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B-
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crime A+

Alum Creek crime rates are 440 per 100k, which is 70% lower than West Virginia
Property Crime
360 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
80 crimes per 100k A+
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employment B-

The median income in Alum Creek is $59,446 - which is 39% higher than West Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$59,446 D+
Unemployment Rate
2.0% A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
West Side Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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housing A

Alum Creek home prices are $112,000 - which is 4% higher than West Virginia
Home Price
$112,000 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-8% D
Home Affordability
1.9x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The Alum Creek graduation rate is 84% - which is 7% higher than West Virginia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
84% C
Elementary Schools (1) F
Summersville Sda School
Midway Elementary School
Andrews Heights Elementary School
Alum Creek Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
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Alum Creek Area Facts

  • Alum Creek has a Livability Score of 61/100, which is considered average
  • Alum Creek crime rates are 70% lower than the West Virginia average
  • Cost of living in Alum Creek is equal to the West Virginia average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Forks of Coal Recreational Area
      Meadowood Park

      Entertainment

      Outdoor Education/Performance Theatre

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Alum Creek? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Alum Creek.
      Drive to Work
      91%

      15% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      9%

      6% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Alum Creek? The cost of living in Alum Creek is 86/100 - which is equal to West Virginia.
      Alum Creek
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      West Virginia
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Alum Creek? Alum Creek crime rates are 440, which are 70% lower than West Virginia
      Total Crime
      440 per 100k people

      81% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 228

      81% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -23%

      Year over year crime is down

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Alum Creek? The median income in Alum Creek is $59,446 which is 39% higher than West Virginia.
      Median household income
      $59,4467% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $29,764equal to the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      57% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are Alum Creek home prices? Alum Creek home prices are $112,000 - which is 4% higher than West Virginia
      Median home value
      $112,00039% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $0100% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      87%

      36% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Alum Creek have good schools? The Alum Creek graduation rate is 84% - which is 7% higher than West Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      1% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      4% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Alum Creek a good place to live? Alum Creek has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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