Livability Score

72
/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 (2) C-
Danish Windmill Museum and Welcome Center
Museum
Museum of Danish America
Museum
General Store Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (2) F
Elk Horn City Park
Park
Shops (1) F
Danish Windmill Gift Shop
Gift Shop
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.4% take public transportation in Elk Horn.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.4% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Elk Horn is 84/100 - which is 6% lower than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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crime C+

Elk Horn crime rates are 1,769 per 100k, which is 9% higher than Iowa
Property Crime
1,456 crimes per 100k B-
Violent Crime
313 crimes per 100k C+
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employment B-

The median income in Elk Horn is $56,719 - which is 4% higher than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$56,719 D
Unemployment Rate
1.1% A+
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health B+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Elk Horn Fire Department
Fire Station
Elk Horn Clinic
Doctor
Kimballton City Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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housing A

Elk Horn home prices are $101,600 - which is 23% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$101,600 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-6% D
Home Affordability
1.8x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools B+

The Elk Horn graduation rate is 86% - which is 2% lower than Iowa
School Test Scores
67% C+
High School Grad. Rates
86% C+
Elementary Schools (1) F
Exiraelk Horn-Kimballton Elementary
High Schools (1) D-
Exiraelk Horn-Kimballton High School
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Elk Horn City Park

      Entertainment

      Danish Windmill Museum and Welcome Center
      Museum of Danish America
      General Store Museum

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Elk Horn? Of all people who commute, 0.4% take public transportation in Elk Horn.
      Drive to Work
      74%

      2% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      10%

      7% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Elk Horn? The cost of living in Elk Horn is 84/100 - which is 6% lower than Iowa.
      Elk Horn
      84

      16% 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 Elk Horn? Elk Horn crime rates are 1,769, which are 9% higher than Iowa
      Total Crime
      1,769 per 100k people

      24% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 57

      24% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -19%

      Year over year crime is down

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Elk Horn? The median income in Elk Horn is $56,719 which is 4% higher than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $56,7193% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $28,4705% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      77% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      Elk Horn Clinic

      A Housing

      What are Elk Horn home prices? Elk Horn home prices are $101,600 - which is 23% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $101,60045% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $52345% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      85%

      34% higher than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does Elk Horn have good schools? The Elk Horn graduation rate is 86% - which is 2% lower than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      86%

      4% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      67%

      40% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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