Livability Score

63
/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 (1) F
Iowa's Largest Frying Pan
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (1) F
Lime Creek County Park
Park
Koutny Pond - Hoffman Woods Area
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Brandon.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.6% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Brandon is 79/100 - which is 12% lower than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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crime D+

Brandon crime rates are 2,284 per 100k, which is 41% higher than Iowa
Property Crime
1,880 crimes per 100k C-
Violent Crime
404 crimes per 100k D+
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employment C+

The median income in Brandon is $54,306 - which is equal to Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$54,306 D-
Unemployment Rate
1.5% A+
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health F

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

Brandon home prices are $84,200 - which is 37% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$84,200 F
Home Appreciation Rate
21% A+
Home Affordability
1.6x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The Brandon graduation rate is 78% - which is 11% lower than Iowa
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
78% D+
Elementary Schools (0) F
High Schools (0) F
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Lime Creek County Park
      Koutny Pond - Hoffman Woods Area

      Entertainment

      Iowa's Largest Frying Pan

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Brandon? Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Brandon.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      7% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      12%

      9% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Brandon? The cost of living in Brandon is 79/100 - which is 12% lower than Iowa.
      Brandon
      79

      21% less expensive than average

      Iowa
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Brandon? Brandon crime rates are 2,284, which are 41% higher than Iowa
      Total Crime
      2,284 per 100k people

      2% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 44

      2% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -19%

      Year over year crime is down

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in Brandon? The median income in Brandon is $54,306 which is equal to Iowa.
      Median household income
      $54,3062% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $21,52128% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      67% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Brandon home prices? Brandon home prices are $84,200 - which is 37% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $84,20054% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $82513% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      64%

      equal to the US average

      F Schools

      Does Brandon have good schools? The Brandon graduation rate is 78% - which is 11% lower than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      78%

      6% lower 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 Brandon a good place to live? Brandon has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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