Livability Score

74
/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
Mezzo Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Biggby Coffee
Coffee Shop
Barbed Wire Cafe
Coffee Shop
Island City Coffee
Coffee Shop
Nancy's Café and Kitchen
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
M-89 Cinema
Cinema
Plainwell Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Design Street Plainwell
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) F
Dairy Freeze
Sweets
Culver's
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Tenth Street Saloon
Bar
Rhino's Pub
Bar
Dean's Ice Cream
Sweets
Plainwell Ice Cream
Sweets
Old Mill
Bar
Fitness (0) F
River Bend Yoga
Gym
Plainwell Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
ALDI
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Meijer
Grocery Store
Harding's Market
Grocery Store
Bridge Street Deli
Health Food
Parks (5) B
Brookside Park
Park
North Side Park
Park
Hicks Park
Park
Fannie Pell Park
Park
Thurl Cook Park
Park
Sherwood Park
Park
Darrow Park
Park
Kenyon Park
Park
Shops (3) F
Otsego Party Store
Convenience Store
Otsego Party Store
Convenience Store
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Verizon
Electronics
Rent-A-Center
Furniture
Salvation Army Family Store
Discount Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Meijer Express
Convenience Store
Sunoco
Convenience Store
Admiral
Convenience Store
Admiral
Convenience Store
Wesco
Convenience Store
Hardings Friendly Market
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Third Base
Convenience Store
Passiflora
Houseware
Cut'n Loose
Hairdresser
Incognito Gift Vault
Gift Shop
Clark
Convenience Store
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Plainwell Flowers
Florist
A Capello Salon
Hairdresser
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Otsego.
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 Otsego is 89/100 - which is 1% lower than Michigan.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A+

Otsego crime rates are 982 per 100k, which is 51% lower than Michigan
Property Crime
908 crimes per 100k A
Violent Crime
74 crimes per 100k A+
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employment D+

The median income in Otsego is $52,899 - which is 4% higher than Michigan.
Med. Household Income
$52,899 D-
Unemployment Rate
3.9% C-
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Meijer Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Borgess-Pipp Hospital
Hospital
Plainwell Public Safety
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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housing A+

Otsego home prices are $125,100 - which is 2% lower than Michigan
Home Price
$125,100 F
Home Appreciation Rate
12% A-
Home Affordability
2.4x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools A-

The Otsego graduation rate is 88% - which is 2% higher than Michigan
School Test Scores
60% C-
High School Grad. Rates
88% B
Elementary Schools (5) A
St Margaret School
Washington Street Elementary School
Dix Street Elementary School
Otsego Middle School
Otsego West Campus High School
Starr Elementary School
Plainwell Middle School
Gilkey Elementary School
High Schools (2) D-
Otsego High School
Otsego West Campus High School
Plainwell High School
Star Family Literacy
Renaissance High School
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ratings A+

Otsego has an overall rating of 97% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A+
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Brookside Park
      North Side Park
      Hicks Park
      Fannie Pell Park
      Thurl Cook Park
      Sherwood Park
      Darrow Park
      Kenyon Park

      Entertainment

      M-89 Cinema
      Plainwell Performing Arts Center
      Design Street Plainwell

      Food & Drink

      Dairy Freeze
      Culver's
      Little Caesars
      Taco Bell
      Jimmy John's
      Subway
      KFC
      Arby's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Otsego? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Otsego.
      Drive to Work
      89%

      13% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Otsego? The cost of living in Otsego is 89/100 - which is 1% lower than Michigan.
      Otsego
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      Michigan
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Otsego? Otsego crime rates are 982, which are 51% lower than Michigan
      Total Crime
      982 per 100k people

      58% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 102

      58% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -27%

      Year over year crime is down

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Otsego? The median income in Otsego is $52,899 which is 4% higher than Michigan.
      Median household income
      $52,8994% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $26,12012% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      16% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Otsego home prices? Otsego home prices are $125,100 - which is 2% lower than Michigan
      Median home value
      $125,10032% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9441% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      67%

      5% higher than the US average

      A- Schools

      Does Otsego have good schools? The Otsego graduation rate is 88% - which is 2% higher than Michigan
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      6% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      60%

      25% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      18:1

      14% higher than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Otsego a good place to live? Otsego has an overall rating of 97% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      97%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      97%

      2 total surveys

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