Livability Score

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/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.
Kelsey's Shack
Bar
Gazebo Park
Park
Scranton Memorial School Park
Park
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Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Scranton.
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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The cost of living in Scranton is 82/100 - which is 9% lower than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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Scranton crime rates are 2,490 per 100k, which is 45% higher than Iowa
Property Crime
2,085 crimes per 100k C-
Violent Crime
405 crimes per 100k D
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The median income in Scranton is $48,173 - which is 12% lower than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$48,173 F
Unemployment Rate
4.1% D
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There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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Scranton home prices are $49,400 - which is 63% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$49,400 F
Home Appreciation Rate
5% B
Home Affordability
1x (home price to income ratio) A+
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The Scranton graduation rate is 78% - which is 11% lower than Iowa
School Test Scores
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High School Grad. Rates
78% D+
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Gazebo Park
      Scranton Memorial School Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Kelsey's Shack

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Scranton? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Scranton.
      Drive to Work
      93%

      17% 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 Scranton? The cost of living in Scranton is 82/100 - which is 9% lower than Iowa.
      Scranton
      82

      18% 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 Scranton? Scranton crime rates are 2,490, which are 45% higher than Iowa
      Total Crime
      2,490 per 100k people

      9% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 41

      9% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      3%

      Year over year crime is up

      D- Employment

      What is the median income in Scranton? The median income in Scranton is $48,173 which is 12% lower than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $48,17313% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $22,04226% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      11% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Scranton home prices? Scranton home prices are $49,400 - which is 63% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $49,40073% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $68828% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      72%

      13% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Scranton have good schools? The Scranton graduation rate is 78% - which is 11% lower than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      78%

      6% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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