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 (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (13) A+
Watertower Green
Park
Village Green and Gazebo
Park
Park Street Rush Street Park
Park
Pentwater Harbor Greenway
Park
Channel Lane Park
Park
Charles Mears State Park
Park
Pentwater Auxillary Sports Fields
Park
Pentwater Sporting Park
Park
Cedar Point Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Pentwater Convenience Center
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Pentwater.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0%
F
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cost of living B+

The cost of living in Pentwater is 105/100 - which is 18% higher than Michigan.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
C-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
A+
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crime B-

Pentwater crime rates are 1,327 per 100k, which is 34% lower than Michigan
Property Crime
996 crimes per 100k
A-
Violent Crime
332 crimes per 100k
C
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employment C+

The median income in Pentwater is $55,375 - which is 9% higher than Michigan.
Med. Household Income
$55,375
D
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
A+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
B+
Pentwater Police Department
Police
Pentwater Fire Department
Fire Station
Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital Family Medicine - Pentwater
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
A
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housing A-

Pentwater home prices are $248,700 - which is 95% higher than Michigan
Home Price
$248,700
A
Home Appreciation Rate
11%
A-
Home Affordability
4.5x (home price to income ratio)
F
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schools B

The Pentwater graduation rate is 91% - which is 7% higher than Michigan
School Test Scores
60%
C-
High School Grad. Rates
91%
A-
Elementary Schools (1) F
Pentwater Public School
High Schools (1) F
Pentwater Public School
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ratings A+

Pentwater has an overall rating of 94% from 5 reviews.
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User Surveys (5)
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A+
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  • Pentwater has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • Pentwater crime rates are 34% lower than the Michigan average
  • Cost of living in Pentwater is 18% higher than the Michigan average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Watertower Green
      Village Green and Gazebo
      Park Street Rush Street Park
      Pentwater Harbor Greenway
      Channel Lane Park
      Charles Mears State Park
      Pentwater Auxillary Sports Fields
      Pentwater Sporting Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

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

      2% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      2% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital Family Medicine - Pentwater