Livability Score

56
/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
Thompson Mill Covered Bridge
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (0) F
Shops (1) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Cowden.
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 Cowden is 72/100 - which is 26% lower than Illinois.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D+
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crime D

Cowden crime rates are 2,966 per 100k, which is 51% higher than Illinois
Property Crime
2,534 crimes per 100k D-
Violent Crime
432 crimes per 100k D
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employment F

The median income in Cowden is $33,250 - which is 44% lower than Illinois.
Med. Household Income
$33,250 F
Unemployment Rate
1.8% 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+

Cowden home prices are $64,500 - which is 63% lower than Illinois
Home Price
$64,500 F
Home Appreciation Rate
5% B
Home Affordability
1.9x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The Cowden graduation rate is 76% - which is 11% lower than Illinois
School Test Scores
10% F
High School Grad. Rates
76% D
Elementary Schools (1) F
Cowden-Herrick Jr/Sr High School
High Schools (1) F
Cowden-Herrick Jr/Sr High School
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ratings N/A

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Thompson Mill Covered Bridge

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Cowden? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Cowden.
      Drive to Work
      86%

      10% 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 Cowden? The cost of living in Cowden is 72/100 - which is 26% lower than Illinois.
      Cowden
      72

      28% less expensive than average

      Illinois
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D Crime

      What is the crime rate in Cowden? Cowden crime rates are 2,966, which are 51% higher than Illinois
      Total Crime
      2,966 per 100k people

      28% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 34

      28% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      327%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Cowden? The median income in Cowden is $33,250 which is 44% lower than Illinois.
      Median household income
      $33,25040% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $18,30939% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      62% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Cowden home prices? Cowden home prices are $64,500 - which is 63% lower than Illinois
      Median home value
      $64,50065% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $0100% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      68%

      6% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Cowden have good schools? The Cowden graduation rate is 76% - which is 11% lower than Illinois
      High school grad. rates
      76%

      9% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      10%

      79% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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