Livability Score

65
/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 Galva.
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 Galva is 79/100 - which is 12% lower than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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crime D+

Galva crime rates are 2,353 per 100k, which is 45% higher than Iowa
Property Crime
1,937 crimes per 100k C-
Violent Crime
416 crimes per 100k D+
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employment C

The median income in Galva is $50,625 - which is 7% lower than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$50,625 F
Unemployment Rate
0.7% A+
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health D

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

Galva home prices are $57,800 - which is 56% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$57,800 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-1% C
Home Affordability
1.1x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools B+

The Galva graduation rate is 82% - which is 6% lower than Iowa
School Test Scores
80% A-
High School Grad. Rates
82% C-
Elementary Schools (1) F
Galva-Holstein Upper Elementary
High Schools (0) F
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Galva? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Galva.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      7% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      7%

      4% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Galva? The cost of living in Galva is 79/100 - which is 12% lower than Iowa.
      Galva
      79

      21% less expensive than average

      Iowa
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Galva? Galva crime rates are 2,353, which are 45% higher than Iowa
      Total Crime
      2,353 per 100k people

      1% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 43

      1% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -19%

      Year over year crime is down

      C Employment

      What is the median income in Galva? The median income in Galva is $50,625 which is 7% lower than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $50,6258% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $22,72424% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      86% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Galva home prices? Galva home prices are $57,800 - which is 56% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $57,80069% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $52545% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      80%

      26% higher than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does Galva have good schools? The Galva graduation rate is 82% - which is 6% lower than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      82%

      1% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      80%

      66% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Galva a good place to live? Galva has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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