Livability Score

64
/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
Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (0) F
Syracuse Boat Access
Park
Shops (1) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Calamus.
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 Calamus is 85/100 - which is 5% lower than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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crime C

Calamus crime rates are 1,995 per 100k, which is 23% higher than Iowa
Property Crime
1,642 crimes per 100k C+
Violent Crime
353 crimes per 100k C-
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employment B

The median income in Calamus is $60,156 - which is 10% higher than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$60,156 D+
Unemployment Rate
1.0% A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Calamus Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D+
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housing A

Calamus home prices are $89,800 - which is 32% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$89,800 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-7% D
Home Affordability
1.5x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools A

The Calamus graduation rate is 95% - which is 9% higher than Iowa
School Test Scores
70% B-
High School Grad. Rates
95% A+
Elementary Schools (1) F
Calamus-Wheatland Elem Attendance Center
High Schools (0) F
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ratings N/A

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Syracuse Boat Access

      Entertainment

      Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Calamus? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Calamus.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Calamus? The cost of living in Calamus is 85/100 - which is 5% lower than Iowa.
      Calamus
      85

      15% 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 Calamus? Calamus crime rates are 1,995, which are 23% higher than Iowa
      Total Crime
      1,995 per 100k people

      14% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 51

      14% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -19%

      Year over year crime is down

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Calamus? The median income in Calamus is $60,156 which is 10% higher than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $60,1569% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $28,1955% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      78% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are Calamus home prices? Calamus home prices are $89,800 - which is 32% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $89,80051% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $62534% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      87%

      37% higher than the US average

      A Schools

      Does Calamus have good schools? The Calamus graduation rate is 95% - which is 9% higher than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      95%

      15% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      70%

      45% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Calamus a good place to live? Calamus has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total surveys

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