Livability Score

62
/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 (1) F
Old Volga City Opera House
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (6) A+
Volga City Park
Park
Volga White Pine Forest Preserve
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Volga.
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 Volga 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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crime C-

Volga crime rates are 2,240 per 100k, which is 38% higher than Iowa
Property Crime
1,844 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
396 crimes per 100k D+
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employment C+

The median income in Volga is $51,250 - which is 6% lower than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$51,250 F
Unemployment Rate
0.0% A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Volga Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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housing C+

Volga home prices are $63,600 - which is 52% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$63,600 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-29% F
Home Affordability
1.2x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools D-

The Volga graduation rate is 89% - which is 1% higher than Iowa
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
89% B+
Elementary Schools (0) F
High Schools (0) F
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ratings N/A

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Volga City Park
      Volga White Pine Forest Preserve

      Entertainment

      Old Volga City Opera House

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Volga? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Volga.
      Drive to Work
      64%

      12% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Volga? The cost of living in Volga is 82/100 - which is 9% lower than Iowa.
      Volga
      82

      18% less expensive than average

      Iowa
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Volga? Volga crime rates are 2,240, which are 38% higher than Iowa
      Total Crime
      2,240 per 100k people

      4% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 45

      4% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -19%

      Year over year crime is down

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in Volga? The median income in Volga is $51,250 which is 6% lower than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $51,2507% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $32,71410% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      C+ Housing

      What are Volga home prices? Volga home prices are $63,600 - which is 52% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $63,60066% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $67529% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      86%

      35% higher than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Volga have good schools? The Volga graduation rate is 89% - which is 1% higher than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      7% higher 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

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

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