Livability Score

72
/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 (2) F
Coffee Coop
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Elma Lanes
Bowling Alley
Food and Drink (4) F
The Eagle's Nest
Fast Food
Pizza 2 Go
Fast Food
Smitty's In & Out
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Groceries (2) F
Everybody's Thriftway
Grocery Store
Elma's Farm Stand
Grocery Store
Parks (5) A+
Lloyd Murrey Park
Park
Ladysmith Park
Park
Gladys Smith Park
Park
Vance Creek County Park
Park
Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds
Park
Shops (6) F
Express Mart
Convenience Store
Del Chris Grocery & Deli
Convenience Store
Mini Mall Grocery & Deli
Convenience Store
Bayview Hardware
Home Improvement
Elma Grocery
Convenience Store
Garden Time Nursery
Home Improvement
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Elma.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living B+

The cost of living in Elma is 107/100 - which is 9% lower than Washington.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime B

Elma crime rates are 2,223 per 100k, which is 40% lower than Washington
Property Crime
2,052 crimes per 100k D+
Violent Crime
171 crimes per 100k A
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employment B-

The median income in Elma is $67,500 - which is 7% higher than Washington.
Med. Household Income
$67,500 C+
Unemployment Rate
3.9% C-
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Elma Police
Police
Elma Fire Department
Fire Station
Blake's Elma Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Summit Pacific Medical Center
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Elma home prices are $178,900 - which is 34% lower than Washington
Home Price
$178,900 B-
Home Appreciation Rate
10% B+
Home Affordability
2.7x (home price to income ratio) A
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schools C-

The Elma graduation rate is 78% - which is 9% lower than Washington
School Test Scores
46% F
High School Grad. Rates
78% D+
Elementary Schools (3) F
Elma Middle School
Elma Elementary School
Satsop Elementary
High Schools (4) A+
East Grays Harbor Open Doors
East Grays Harbor High School
Elma High School
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Lloyd Murrey Park
      Ladysmith Park
      Gladys Smith Park
      Vance Creek County Park
      Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds

      Entertainment

      Elma Lanes

      Food & Drink

      The Eagle's Nest
      Pizza 2 Go
      Smitty's In & Out
      Burger King

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Elma? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Elma.
      Drive to Work
      76%

      equal to the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      3% higher than the US average

      B+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Elma? The cost of living in Elma is 107/100 - which is 9% lower than Washington.
      Elma
      107

      7% more expensive than average

      Washington
      118

      18% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in Elma? Elma crime rates are 2,223, which are 40% lower than Washington
      Total Crime
      2,223 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
      -1%

      Year over year crime is down

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Elma? The median income in Elma is $67,500 which is 7% higher than Washington.
      Median household income
      $67,50022% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $27,1089% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      16% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Summit Pacific Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Blake's Elma Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Elma home prices? Elma home prices are $178,900 - which is 34% lower than Washington
      Median home value
      $178,9003% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $82313% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      53%

      17% lower than the US average

      C- Schools

      Does Elma have good schools? The Elma graduation rate is 78% - which is 9% lower than Washington
      High school grad. rates
      78%

      5% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      46%

      5% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      23:1

      44% higher than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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