Livability Score

68
/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 (1) F
Lincoln Perk
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (3) F
Schowalter Villa
Attraction
Wellness Center
Attraction
Dyck Arboretum of the Plains
Attraction
Food and Drink (2) F
Sonic
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Hesston Food Market
Grocery Store
Parks (4) B
King Park
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Hesston.
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 Hesston is 89/100 - which is equal to Kansas.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime A+

Hesston crime rates are 544 per 100k, which is 77% lower than Kansas
Property Crime
458 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
86 crimes per 100k A+
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employment D-

The median income in Hesston is $50,644 - which is 5% lower than Kansas.
Med. Household Income
$50,644 F
Unemployment Rate
6.2% F
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Hesston Fire And Emergency Medical Service
Fire Station
Hesston Police Department
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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housing A

Hesston home prices are $135,900 - which is equal to Kansas
Home Price
$135,900 D-
Home Appreciation Rate
-3% C-
Home Affordability
2.7x (home price to income ratio) A
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schools A-

The Hesston graduation rate is 98% - which is 14% higher than Kansas
School Test Scores
51% D-
High School Grad. Rates
98% A+
Elementary Schools (2) D-
Hesston Middle
Hesston Elem
High Schools (1) D-
Hesston High
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ratings B-

Hesston has an overall rating of 70% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes B-
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      King Park

      Entertainment

      Schowalter Villa
      Wellness Center
      Dyck Arboretum of the Plains

      Food & Drink

      Sonic
      Subway

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Hesston? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Hesston.
      Drive to Work
      74%

      3% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      19%

      16% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Hesston? The cost of living in Hesston is 89/100 - which is equal to Kansas.
      Hesston
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      Kansas
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Hesston? Hesston crime rates are 544, which are 77% lower than Kansas
      Total Crime
      544 per 100k people

      77% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 184

      77% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -36%

      Year over year crime is down

      D- Employment

      What is the median income in Hesston? The median income in Hesston is $50,644 which is 5% lower than Kansas.
      Median household income
      $50,6448% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $31,4565% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      33% higher than the US average

      B+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are Hesston home prices? Hesston home prices are $135,900 - which is equal to Kansas
      Median home value
      $135,90026% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $66730% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      54%

      15% lower than the US average

      A- Schools

      Does Hesston have good schools? The Hesston graduation rate is 98% - which is 14% higher than Kansas
      High school grad. rates
      98%

      18% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      51%

      5% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      11% lower than the US average

      B- User Ratings

      Is Hesston a good place to live? Hesston has an overall rating of 70% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      70%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      70%

      2 total surveys

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