Livability Score

64
/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
The Market Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Alburtis Lock Ridge Historical Society
Museum
Lock Ridge Furnace Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
Bar
Bar
Premise Maid
Sweets
Pool Snack Bar
Fast Food
Drizzle Ice Cream of Alburtis
Sweets
Alburtis Fire Co.
Bar
Tamato's Deli & Market
Deli
Fitness (0) F
Alburtis Community Center
Community Centre
Lehigh Lodge no 326
Community Centre
Groceries (1) F
Radcliffe's Great Valu
Grocery Store
Parks (2) F
Longswamp Community Park
Park
Longswamp Community Park
Park
Hunsicker's Grove
Park
Topton Community Park
Park
Earl Adams Memorial Park
Park
Alburtis Park
Park
The Playground of Adventures
Park
Creamery Park
Park
Quarry Road Park
Park
Lock Ridge Park
Park
Schoeneck Field West
Playground
Shops (0) F
Speedway
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Mertztown.
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 Mertztown is 98/100 - which is equal to Pennsylvania.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime C-

Mertztown crime rates are 2,296 per 100k, which is 30% higher than Pennsylvania
Property Crime
1,931 crimes per 100k C-
Violent Crime
365 crimes per 100k C-
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employment A-

The median income in Mertztown is $66,000 - which is 20% higher than Pennsylvania.
Med. Household Income
$66,000 C
Unemployment Rate
0.0% A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Topton Volunteer Fire Company
Fire Station
Alburtis Fire Department
Fire Station
Alburtis Police Department
Police
Seisholtzville Community Fire Company Number 1
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B
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housing A+

Mertztown home prices are $148,000 - which is 12% lower than Pennsylvania
Home Price
$148,000 D+
Home Appreciation Rate
17% A
Home Affordability
2.2x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools D+

The Mertztown graduation rate is 76% - which is 11% lower than Pennsylvania
School Test Scores
55% D
High School Grad. Rates
76% D
Elementary Schools (1) F
Brandywine Heights Intrmd/Ms
Brandywine Heights El Sch
Active Learning Center
Alburtis El Sch
High Schools (2) F
Brandywine Heights Hs
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Longswamp Community Park
      Longswamp Community Park
      Hunsicker's Grove
      Topton Community Park
      Earl Adams Memorial Park
      Alburtis Park
      The Playground of Adventures
      Creamery Park

      Entertainment

      Alburtis Lock Ridge Historical Society
      Lock Ridge Furnace Museum

      Food & Drink

      Bar
      Premise Maid
      Pool Snack Bar
      Drizzle Ice Cream of Alburtis
      Alburtis Fire Co.
      Tamato's Deli & Market

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Mertztown? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Mertztown.
      Drive to Work
      92%

      16% 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 Mertztown? The cost of living in Mertztown is 98/100 - which is equal to Pennsylvania.
      Mertztown
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      Pennsylvania
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Mertztown? Mertztown crime rates are 2,296, which are 30% higher than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      2,296 per 100k people

      1% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 44

      1% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -13%

      Year over year crime is down

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in Mertztown? The median income in Mertztown is $66,000 which is 20% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $66,00019% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $22,63324% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      100% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Mertztown home prices? Mertztown home prices are $148,000 - which is 12% lower than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $148,00020% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $8867% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      69%

      8% higher than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Mertztown have good schools? The Mertztown graduation rate is 76% - which is 11% lower than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      76%

      9% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      55%

      14% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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