Livability Score

62
/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
Garfield Farm Museum
Museum
Garfield Farm Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (3) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Elburn Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (2) F
Ream's Meat Market
Butcher
Jewel-Osco
Grocery Store
Parks (6) F
Lion's Park
Playground
Lion's Park
Park
Headwaters Park
Park
Wellington Park
Park
Harley Woods
Park
Terney Park
Park
West Main Community Park
Park
Hathaway Park
Park
Weaver Park
Park
Levi Newton Park
Park
Washburn Park
Park
Preston Park
Park
Somerset Park
Park
Shops (2) F
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 2.2% take public transportation in Elburn.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations F
Elburn
Transit Station
La Fox
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.2% F
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cost of living D

The cost of living in Elburn is 116/100 - which is 20% higher than Illinois.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D+
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crime A+

Elburn crime rates are 408 per 100k, which is 79% lower than Illinois
Property Crime
361 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
47 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Elburn is $95,717 - which is 62% higher than Illinois.
Med. Household Income
$95,717 A+
Unemployment Rate
1.5% A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Elburn Police Department
Police
Shamrock Specialty Rx
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A+

Elburn home prices are $276,600 - which is 58% higher than Illinois
Home Price
$276,600 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
13% A-
Home Affordability
2.9x (home price to income ratio) A-
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schools C

The Elburn graduation rate is 98% - which is 16% higher than Illinois
School Test Scores
34% F
High School Grad. Rates
98% A+
Elementary Schools (2) F
Kaneland Blackberry Creek Elem
Kaneland John Stewart Elem Sch
Mill Creek School
High Schools (0) F
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ratings F

Elburn has an overall rating of 41% from 3 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes F
User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A+
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Elburn sucks don't be dumb enough to move here! 1 rating By Anonymous ( Feb 26, 2020) Elburn sucks and if you're dumb enough to move here, expect outrageously high property taxes, 3rd world water supply and administration that does not care about you as a resident. ...Read More Read Less
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Lion's Park
      Lion's Park
      Headwaters Park
      Wellington Park
      Harley Woods
      Terney Park
      West Main Community Park
      Hathaway Park

      Entertainment

      Garfield Farm Museum
      Garfield Farm Museum

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's

      C- Commute

      Is public transit available in Elburn? Of all people who commute, 2.2% take public transportation in Elburn.
      Drive to Work
      81%

      5% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      D Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Elburn? The cost of living in Elburn is 116/100 - which is 20% higher than Illinois.
      Elburn
      116

      16% more expensive than average

      Illinois
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Elburn? Elburn crime rates are 408, which are 79% lower than Illinois
      Total Crime
      408 per 100k people

      82% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 245

      82% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      16%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Elburn? The median income in Elburn is $95,717 which is 62% higher than Illinois.
      Median household income
      $95,71773% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $39,14831% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      67% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Shamrock Specialty Rx
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Elburn home prices? Elburn home prices are $276,600 - which is 58% higher than Illinois
      Median home value
      $276,60050% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,42250% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      86%

      35% higher than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Elburn have good schools? The Elburn graduation rate is 98% - which is 16% higher than Illinois
      High school grad. rates
      98%

      18% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      34%

      29% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      38:1

      136% higher than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Elburn a good place to live? Elburn has an overall rating of 41% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      41%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      20%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      90%

      2 total surveys

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