Livability Score

69
/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 Plains.
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 Plains is 83/100 - which is 7% lower than Kansas.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime A

Plains crime rates are 1,054 per 100k, which is 56% lower than Kansas
Property Crime
872 crimes per 100k A
Violent Crime
182 crimes per 100k A
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employment B-

The median income in Plains is $64,074 - which is 20% higher than Kansas.
Med. Household Income
$64,074 C-
Unemployment Rate
2.9% B+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Plains Rural Fire Department
Fire Station
Plains City Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing B+

Plains home prices are $85,000 - which is 37% lower than Kansas
Home Price
$85,000 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-18% F
Home Affordability
1.3x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The Plains graduation rate is 70% - which is 19% lower than Kansas
School Test Scores
32% F
High School Grad. Rates
70% F
Elementary Schools (1) F
Plains Elem
High Schools (0) F
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Plains? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Plains.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      2% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Plains? The cost of living in Plains is 83/100 - which is 7% lower than Kansas.
      Plains
      83

      17% 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 Plains? Plains crime rates are 1,054, which are 56% lower than Kansas
      Total Crime
      1,054 per 100k people

      55% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 95

      55% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -8%

      Year over year crime is down

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Plains? The median income in Plains is $64,074 which is 20% higher than Kansas.
      Median household income
      $64,07416% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $25,73714% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      39% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      B+ Housing

      What are Plains home prices? Plains home prices are $85,000 - which is 37% lower than Kansas
      Median home value
      $85,00054% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $62634% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      73%

      14% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Plains have good schools? The Plains graduation rate is 70% - which is 19% lower than Kansas
      High school grad. rates
      70%

      16% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      32%

      33% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      14% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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