Livability Score

58
/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 (0) F
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Elk Garden.
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 Elk Garden is 79/100 - which is 8% lower than West Virginia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B-
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crime C

Elk Garden crime rates are 1,971 per 100k, which is 31% higher than West Virginia
Property Crime
1,608 crimes per 100k C+
Violent Crime
363 crimes per 100k C-
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employment D

The median income in Elk Garden is $41,250 - which is 3% lower than West Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$41,250 F
Unemployment Rate
2.0% A+
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health D-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Kitzmiller Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Elk Garden home prices are $76,700 - which is 29% lower than West Virginia
Home Price
$76,700 F
Home Appreciation Rate
2% C+
Home Affordability
1.9x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The Elk Garden graduation rate is 59% - which is 25% lower than West Virginia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
59% F
Elementary Schools (1) F
Elk Garden School
High Schools (0) F
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ratings N/A

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Elk Garden, WV Area Guide

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  • Elk Garden has a Livability Score of 58/100, which is considered below average
  • Elk Garden crime rates are 31% higher than the West Virginia average
  • Cost of living in Elk Garden is 8% lower than the West Virginia average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Elk Garden? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Elk Garden.
      Drive to Work
      85%

      8% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Elk Garden? The cost of living in Elk Garden is 79/100 - which is 8% lower than West Virginia.
      Elk Garden
      79

      21% less expensive than average

      West Virginia
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in Elk Garden? Elk Garden crime rates are 1,971, which are 31% higher than West Virginia
      Total Crime
      1,971 per 100k people

      15% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 51

      15% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -14%

      Year over year crime is down

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Elk Garden? The median income in Elk Garden is $41,250 which is 3% lower than West Virginia.
      Median household income
      $41,25025% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $21,38528% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      58% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Elk Garden home prices? Elk Garden home prices are $76,700 - which is 29% lower than West Virginia
      Median home value
      $76,70058% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $0100% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      96%

      52% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Elk Garden have good schools? The Elk Garden graduation rate is 59% - which is 25% lower than West Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      59%

      29% lower 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 Elk Garden a good place to live? Elk Garden has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      n/a%

      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

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      0 total surveys

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