Livability Score

65
/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.
There are not many amenities close to this location.
Lost Island Park
Park
Lost Island Huston Park
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Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Ruthven.
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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The cost of living in Ruthven is 81/100 - which is 9% lower than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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Ruthven crime rates are 2,256 per 100k, which is 31% higher than Iowa
Property Crime
1,889 crimes per 100k C-
Violent Crime
367 crimes per 100k D+
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The median income in Ruthven is $45,250 - which is 17% lower than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$45,250 F
Unemployment Rate
2.6% A
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There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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Ruthven home prices are $72,300 - which is 46% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$72,300 F
Home Appreciation Rate
12% A-
Home Affordability
1.6x (home price to income ratio) A+
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The Ruthven graduation rate is 84% - which is 4% lower than Iowa
School Test Scores
58% D+
High School Grad. Rates
84% C
Ruthven-Ayrshire Elementary School
Ruthven-Ayrshire High School
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Lost Island Park
      Lost Island Huston Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

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

      13% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      3% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Ruthven? The cost of living in Ruthven is 81/100 - which is 9% lower than Iowa.
      Ruthven
      81

      19% less expensive than average

      Iowa
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Ruthven? Ruthven crime rates are 2,256, which are 31% higher than Iowa
      Total Crime
      2,256 per 100k people

      1% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 45

      1% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -21%

      Year over year crime is down

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Ruthven? The median income in Ruthven is $45,250 which is 17% lower than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $45,25018% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $24,81317% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      45% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Ruthven home prices? Ruthven home prices are $72,300 - which is 46% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $72,30061% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $50247% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      79%

      25% higher than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Ruthven have good schools? The Ruthven graduation rate is 84% - which is 4% lower than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      2% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      58%

      20% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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