Livability Score

70
/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
Danish Alp State Recreation Area
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Elk Point.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.5%
F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Elk Point is 89/100 - which is equal to South Dakota.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
A+
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crime A+

Elk Point crime rates are 672 per 100k, which is 66% lower than South Dakota
Property Crime
432 crimes per 100k
A+
Violent Crime
240 crimes per 100k
A+
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employment B-

The median income in Elk Point is $56,735 - which is 9% higher than South Dakota.
Med. Household Income
$56,735
D
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
A+
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health D

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

Elk Point home prices are $155,700 - which is 6% higher than South Dakota
Home Price
$155,700
C-
Home Appreciation Rate
16%
A
Home Affordability
2.7x (home price to income ratio)
A
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schools B-

The Elk Point graduation rate is 78% - which is 11% lower than South Dakota
School Test Scores
62%
C
High School Grad. Rates
78%
D+
Elementary Schools (2) F
Elk Point-Jefferson Middle School - 03
Elk Point-Jefferson Elementary - 02
High Schools (1) F
Elk Point-Jefferson High School - 01
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ratings B-

Elk Point has an overall rating of 69% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes
B-
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Elk Point Area Facts

  • Elk Point has a Livability Score of 70/100, which is considered excellent
  • Elk Point crime rates are 66% lower than the South Dakota average
  • Cost of living in Elk Point is equal to the South Dakota average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Danish Alp State Recreation Area

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Elk Point? Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Elk Point.
      Drive to Work
      81%

      4% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors