Livability Score

73
/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
Food and Drink (2) F
Subway
Fast Food
Hardee's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (4) B
HK Christensen Park
Park
Red Arrow Park
Park
Jack Nikolay Field
Park
Shortner Park
Park
Shops (2) F
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Shell
Convenience Store
Kwik Trip
Convenience Store
Shell
Convenience Store
East Town Mall
Mall
Dollar General
Discount Store
Holiday
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Colby.
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 Colby is 83/100 - which is 14% lower than Wisconsin.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C-
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crime A+

Colby crime rates are 1,090 per 100k, which is 35% lower than Wisconsin
Property Crime
997 crimes per 100k A-
Violent Crime
93 crimes per 100k A+
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employment C-

The median income in Colby is $47,750 - which is 13% lower than Wisconsin.
Med. Household Income
$47,750 F
Unemployment Rate
1.8% A+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Colby Fire Department
Fire Station
Marshfield Clinic Colby/Abbotsford Center
Clinic
Marshfield Clinic Colby/Abbotsford Physical Therapy Center
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Colby home prices are $113,600 - which is 32% lower than Wisconsin
Home Price
$113,600 F
Home Appreciation Rate
13% A-
Home Affordability
2.4x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The Colby graduation rate is 75% - which is 14% lower than Wisconsin
School Test Scores
30% F
High School Grad. Rates
75% D
Elementary Schools (3) B-
St Mary Grade School
Colby Middle
Colby Elementary
Abbotsford Elementary
Abbotsford Middle/Senior High
Abbotsford Christian Academy
High Schools (1) F
Colby High
Abbotsford Middle/Senior High
Abbotsford Christian Academy
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      HK Christensen Park
      Red Arrow Park
      Jack Nikolay Field
      Shortner Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Hardee's
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Colby? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Colby.
      Drive to Work
      76%

      equal to the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Colby? The cost of living in Colby is 83/100 - which is 14% lower than Wisconsin.
      Colby
      83

      17% less expensive than average

      Wisconsin
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Colby? Colby crime rates are 1,090, which are 35% lower than Wisconsin
      Total Crime
      1,090 per 100k people

      53% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 92

      53% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      9%

      Year over year crime is up

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in Colby? The median income in Colby is $47,750 which is 13% lower than Wisconsin.
      Median household income
      $47,75014% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $22,82823% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      62% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Colby home prices? Colby home prices are $113,600 - which is 32% lower than Wisconsin
      Median home value
      $113,60038% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $69627% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      61%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Colby have good schools? The Colby graduation rate is 75% - which is 14% lower than Wisconsin
      High school grad. rates
      75%

      9% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      30%

      37% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      9% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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