Livability Score

70
/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
Grand Theater
Cinema
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
H-E-B
Grocery Store
Parks (3) F
Yoakum City Park
Park
Yoakum Municipal Park
Park
Yoakum City Park
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Yoakum.
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 Yoakum is 83/100 - which is 10% lower than Texas.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A+

Yoakum crime rates are 629 per 100k, which is 76% lower than Texas
Property Crime
595 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
34 crimes per 100k A+
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employment F

The median income in Yoakum is $40,276 - which is 26% lower than Texas.
Med. Household Income
$40,276 F
Unemployment Rate
4.3% D
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Yoakum Fire Department
Fire Station
Yoakum Police Department
Police
Yoakum Community Hospital
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Yoakum home prices are $87,000 - which is 39% lower than Texas
Home Price
$87,000 F
Home Appreciation Rate
21% A+
Home Affordability
2.2x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools D+

The Yoakum graduation rate is 69% - which is 11% lower than Texas
School Test Scores
38% F
High School Grad. Rates
69% F
Elementary Schools (10) A+
St Joseph Elementary School
G O A L S Program
G O A L S Program
G O A L S Program
Goals Program
Dewitt-Lavaca Special Ed Co-Op
G O A L S Program
Yoakum Pri
Yoakum J H
Yoakum Int
High Schools (2) C-
G O A L S Program
Yoakum H S
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ratings D-

Yoakum has an overall rating of 51% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes D-
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Yoakum City Park
      Yoakum Municipal Park
      Yoakum City Park

      Entertainment

      Grand Theater

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Yoakum? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Yoakum.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      equal to the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Yoakum? The cost of living in Yoakum is 83/100 - which is 10% lower than Texas.
      Yoakum
      83

      17% less expensive than average

      Texas
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Yoakum? Yoakum crime rates are 629, which are 76% lower than Texas
      Total Crime
      629 per 100k people

      72% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 160

      72% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      50%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Yoakum? The median income in Yoakum is $40,276 which is 26% lower than Texas.
      Median household income
      $40,27627% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $18,84337% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      7% lower than the US average

      A- Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Yoakum Community Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Yoakum home prices? Yoakum home prices are $87,000 - which is 39% lower than Texas
      Median home value
      $87,00053% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $71824% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      66%

      4% higher than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Yoakum have good schools? The Yoakum graduation rate is 69% - which is 11% lower than Texas
      High school grad. rates
      69%

      17% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      38%

      22% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      13:1

      18% lower than the US average

      D- User Ratings

      Is Yoakum a good place to live? Yoakum has an overall rating of 51% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      51%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      51%

      1 total surveys

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