Livability Score

69
/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
Saline County Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (1) F
Dorchester City Park
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Dorchester.
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 Dorchester is 87/100 - which is 3% lower than Nebraska.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C
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crime C-

Dorchester crime rates are 2,628 per 100k, which is 21% higher than Nebraska
Property Crime
2,286 crimes per 100k D
Violent Crime
342 crimes per 100k C
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employment A-

The median income in Dorchester is $67,250 - which is 24% higher than Nebraska.
Med. Household Income
$67,250 C+
Unemployment Rate
1.3% A+
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health C-

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

Dorchester home prices are $110,300 - which is 20% lower than Nebraska
Home Price
$110,300 F
Home Appreciation Rate
16% A
Home Affordability
1.6x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools C

The Dorchester graduation rate is 88% - which is 1% higher than Nebraska
School Test Scores
43% F
High School Grad. Rates
88% B
Elementary Schools (1) D-
Dorchester Elementary School
High Schools (1) D-
Dorchester High School
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Dorchester City Park

      Entertainment

      Saline County Museum

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Dorchester? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Dorchester.
      Drive to Work
      88%

      11% 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 Dorchester? The cost of living in Dorchester is 87/100 - which is 3% lower than Nebraska.
      Dorchester
      87

      13% less expensive than average

      Nebraska
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Dorchester? Dorchester crime rates are 2,628, which are 21% higher than Nebraska
      Total Crime
      2,628 per 100k people

      13% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 39

      13% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -3%

      Year over year crime is down

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in Dorchester? The median income in Dorchester is $67,250 which is 24% higher than Nebraska.
      Median household income
      $67,25022% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $31,2815% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      72% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Dorchester home prices? Dorchester home prices are $110,300 - which is 20% lower than Nebraska
      Median home value
      $110,30040% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $49648% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      76%

      20% higher than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Dorchester have good schools? The Dorchester graduation rate is 88% - which is 1% higher than Nebraska
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      6% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      43%

      11% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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