Livability Score

75
/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 (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (1) F
Little Bridge Park
Park
Johnson Park
Park
Van Meter Recreation Complex
Park
Trindle Park
Park
Shops (2) F
Kum & Go
Convenience Store
Casey's General Store
Convenience Store
Casey's
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in De Soto.
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 De Soto is 90/100 - which is 1% higher than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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crime A+

De Soto crime rates are 602 per 100k, which is 63% lower than Iowa
Property Crime
495 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
106 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A-

The median income in De Soto is $73,021 - which is 34% higher than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$73,021 B-
Unemployment Rate
2.9% B+
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health A-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
De Soto Police Department
Police
De Soto Fire Station
Fire Station
Van Meter Fire Dept
Fire Station
Van Meter Police Department
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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housing A+

De Soto home prices are $156,700 - which is 18% higher than Iowa
Home Price
$156,700 C-
Home Appreciation Rate
19% A+
Home Affordability
2.1x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools B+

The De Soto graduation rate is 88% - which is equal to Iowa
School Test Scores
71% B
High School Grad. Rates
88% B
Elementary Schools (1) F
Desoto Intermediate School
Van Meter Elementary School
Van Meter Middle School
High Schools (0) F
Van Meter High School School
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Little Bridge Park
      Johnson Park
      Van Meter Recreation Complex
      Trindle Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in De Soto? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in De Soto.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      2% higher than 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 De Soto? The cost of living in De Soto is 90/100 - which is 1% higher than Iowa.
      De Soto
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      Iowa
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in De Soto? De Soto crime rates are 602, which are 63% lower than Iowa
      Total Crime
      602 per 100k people

      74% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 167

      74% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -19%

      Year over year crime is down

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in De Soto? The median income in De Soto is $73,021 which is 34% higher than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $73,02132% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $29,5631% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      38% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are De Soto home prices? De Soto home prices are $156,700 - which is 18% higher than Iowa
      Median home value
      $156,70015% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $68128% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      83%

      31% higher than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does De Soto have good schools? The De Soto graduation rate is 88% - which is equal to Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      6% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      71%

      48% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is De Soto a good place to live? De Soto has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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