Livability Score

76
/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
Sweetland Chocolate & Coffee
Coffee Shop
Biggby Coffee
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Rockford Lanes
Bowling Alley
Northstar Cinema
Cinema
Food and Drink (8) F
Pump House
Sweets
Corner Bar
Bar
Rogue River Tavern
Bar
The Sweet Tooth
Sweets
Burger Shack
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Hungry Howie's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Frosty Boy
Fast Food
Fitness (2) F
MVP Fitness
Gym
Snap Fitness
Gym
Groceries (3) F
Rockford Cheese Shop
Cheese
Family Fare
Grocery Store
Meijer
Grocery Store
Parks (42) A+
Memorial Park
Park
Glen Park
Park
Garden Club Park
Park
Peppler Park
Park
River Ave. Park
Park
Rotary Jaycee Park
Park
Richardson-Sowerby Park
Park
Pickett Park
Playground
Pickett Park
Park
Rockford Dog Park
Park
Cahill Park
Park
Trestle Park
Park
Luton Park
Park
Premier Park
Park
Algoma Sports Park
Park
Myers Lake Park
Park
Evergreen Forrest
Park
Shops (15) F
Glik's
Clothing
Local Basket Case
Clothing
Aunt Candy's Toy Company
Toys
Studio Monroe
Beauty
Rockford Flower Shop
Florist
LBD Exchange
Clothing
It's a Charmed Life
Beauty
ila & Lucille
Clothing
Edge
Hairdresser
C-Store
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
AGO
Convenience Store
Supercuts
Hairdresser
Miracle Tanning
Beauty
K K Nails
Beauty
Meijer
Convenience Store
AGO
Convenience Store
J&H Family Stores
Convenience Store
J&H Family Stores
Convenience Store
NUVU Fuels
Convenience Store
J&H Family Stores
Convenience Store
CloneArmyCustoms LLC
Toys
AGO
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Rockford.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.3% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Rockford is 99/100 - which is 11% higher than Michigan.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A+

Rockford crime rates are 758 per 100k, which is 62% lower than Michigan
Property Crime
677 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
81 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A

The median income in Rockford is $86,694 - which is 71% higher than Michigan.
Med. Household Income
$86,694 A+
Unemployment Rate
6.4% F
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Algoma Township Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A
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housing A+

Rockford home prices are $215,400 - which is 69% higher than Michigan
Home Price
$215,400 B+
Home Appreciation Rate
30% A+
Home Affordability
2.5x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools A-

The Rockford graduation rate is 93% - which is 8% higher than Michigan
School Test Scores
63% C
High School Grad. Rates
93% A+
Elementary Schools (12) F
Our Lady Of Consolation School
Parkside Elementary School
Valley View Elementary School
North Rockford Middle School
Meadow Ridge Elementary School
Rockford Spanish Immersion
Roguewood Elementary School
High Schools (3) F
River Valley Academy
Rockford Hs Freshman Center
Rockford High School
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ratings A+

Rockford has an overall rating of 88% 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 Rockford? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Memorial Park
      Glen Park
      Garden Club Park
      Peppler Park
      River Ave. Park
      Rotary Jaycee Park
      Richardson-Sowerby Park
      Pickett Park

      Entertainment

      Rockford Lanes
      Northstar Cinema

      Food & Drink

      Pump House
      Corner Bar
      Rogue River Tavern
      The Sweet Tooth
      Burger Shack
      McDonald's
      Hungry Howie's
      Subway

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Rockford? Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Rockford.
      Drive to Work
      74%

      3% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Rockford? The cost of living in Rockford is 99/100 - which is 11% higher than Michigan.
      Rockford
      99

      1% 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 Rockford? Rockford crime rates are 758, which are 62% lower than Michigan
      Total Crime
      758 per 100k people

      67% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 132

      67% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is similar

      A Employment

      What is the median income in Rockford? The median income in Rockford is $86,694 which is 71% higher than Michigan.
      Median household income
      $86,69457% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $39,21731% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      36% higher than the US average

      C+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Rockford home prices? Rockford home prices are $215,400 - which is 69% higher than Michigan
      Median home value
      $215,40017% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9803% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      75%

      19% higher than the US average

      A- Schools

      Does Rockford have good schools? The Rockford graduation rate is 93% - which is 8% higher than Michigan
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      12% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      63%

      30% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      19:1

      20% higher than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Rockford a good place to live? Rockford has an overall rating of 88% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      88%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      88%

      2 total surveys

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