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 (1) F
Humboldt County Historical Museum
Museum
Humboldt Family Aquatic Center
Water Park
Humota Theatre
Cinema
Sundance Lanes
Bowling Alley
Sundance Lanes
Bowling Alley
Food and Drink (0) F
Subway
Fast Food
Hardee's
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Fareway
Grocery Store
Hy-Vee
Grocery Store
Parks (2) C-
Dakota City Memorial Park & Campground
Park
Herb Zinnel Playground
Playground
Taft Park
Park
Wildcat Wonderland
Playground
John Brown Park
Park
Bicknell Park
Park
Tourist Park
Park
Iowa Park
Park
Hampson Hillside Park
Park
George Beebe Park
Park
Riverside Park
Park
Worthington Park
Park
Lake Nokomis Park
Park
Rainbow Drive Park
Park
West River Ball Diamonds
Park
Joe Sheldon Park
Park
Oxbow Park
Park
Frank Gotch State Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Casey's General Store
Convenience Store
Wempen's Garden Center
Florist
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Dakota City.
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 Dakota City is 86/100 - which is 4% lower than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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crime C

Dakota City crime rates are 2,068 per 100k, which is 28% higher than Iowa
Property Crime
1,702 crimes per 100k C+
Violent Crime
365 crimes per 100k C-
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employment D-

The median income in Dakota City is $51,364 - which is 6% lower than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$51,364 F
Unemployment Rate
5.2% F
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health D-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Humboldt Law Enforcement Center
Police
Humboldt Fire Department
Fire Station
Hy-Vee Pharmacy
Pharmacy
NorthPark Family Dentistry
Dentist
Humboldt Eye Clinic
Doctor
UnityPoint Clinic Family Medicine – Humboldt
Doctor
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Dakota City home prices are $85,200 - which is 36% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$85,200 F
Home Appreciation Rate
8% B+
Home Affordability
1.7x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools D

The Dakota City graduation rate is 87% - which is 1% lower than Iowa
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
87% B-
Elementary Schools (1) F
Clyde D Mease Elementary School
Taft Elementary School
Humboldt Middle School
High Schools (0) F
Humboldt High School
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ratings N/A

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Dakota City Memorial Park & Campground
      Herb Zinnel Playground
      Taft Park
      Wildcat Wonderland
      John Brown Park
      Bicknell Park
      Tourist Park
      Iowa Park

      Entertainment

      Humboldt County Historical Museum
      Humboldt Family Aquatic Center
      Humota Theatre
      Sundance Lanes
      Sundance Lanes

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Hardee's
      Dairy Queen

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Dakota City? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Dakota City.
      Drive to Work
      78%

      2% 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 Dakota City? The cost of living in Dakota City is 86/100 - which is 4% lower than Iowa.
      Dakota City
      86

      14% 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 Dakota City? Dakota City crime rates are 2,068, which are 28% higher than Iowa
      Total Crime
      2,068 per 100k people

      11% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 49

      11% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -19%

      Year over year crime is down

      D- Employment

      What is the median income in Dakota City? The median income in Dakota City is $51,364 which is 6% lower than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $51,3647% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $29,5791% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      11% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Dakota City home prices? Dakota City home prices are $85,200 - which is 36% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $85,20054% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $67529% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      81%

      28% higher than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Dakota City have good schools? The Dakota City graduation rate is 87% - which is 1% lower than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      87%

      5% higher 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 Dakota City a good place to live? Dakota City has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
      Overall user rating
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      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total surveys

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