Livability Score

84
/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 (5) A+
Riviera Theatre
Cinema
House of Dolls Museum
Museum
Victorian Museum on Main
Museum
Palo Alto County Historical Museum
Museum
Wild Rose Casino and Resort
Attraction
Food and Drink (2) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (9) A+
Harland Park
Park
Harrison Park
Park
Kearny State Park
Park
Sewell Park
Park
Brown-Robins Park
Park
Five Island Lake City Park
Park
Shops (4) F
Dyno's
Convenience Store
Casey's General Store
Convenience Store
Wentzel's True Value
Home Improvement
Dollar General
Discount Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.2% take public transportation in Emmetsburg.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.2% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Emmetsburg is 88/100 - which is 1% lower than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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crime A-

Emmetsburg crime rates are 831 per 100k, which is 49% lower than Iowa
Property Crime
581 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
249 crimes per 100k B
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employment C+

The median income in Emmetsburg is $49,498 - which is 9% lower than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$49,498 F
Unemployment Rate
0.9% A+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Family Vision Care Center
Doctor
Emmetsburg Eye Clinic
Doctor
The Dental Loft
Dentist
Palo Alto County Hospital
Hospital
Palo Alto County Sheriffs Office
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Emmetsburg home prices are $121,700 - which is 8% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$121,700 F
Home Appreciation Rate
25% A+
Home Affordability
2.5x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools A-

The Emmetsburg graduation rate is 92% - which is 5% higher than Iowa
School Test Scores
66% C+
High School Grad. Rates
92% A
Elementary Schools (3) F
West Elementary School
Emmetsburg Middle School
Emmetsburg Catholic School
High Schools (1) F
Emmetsburg High School
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ratings A+

Emmetsburg has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes A+
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Harland Park
      Harrison Park
      Kearny State Park
      Sewell Park
      Brown-Robins Park
      Five Island Lake City Park

      Entertainment

      Riviera Theatre
      House of Dolls Museum
      Victorian Museum on Main
      Palo Alto County Historical Museum
      Wild Rose Casino and Resort

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Emmetsburg? Of all people who commute, 1.2% take public transportation in Emmetsburg.
      Drive to Work
      76%

      equal to the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% 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 Emmetsburg? The cost of living in Emmetsburg is 88/100 - which is 1% lower than Iowa.
      Emmetsburg
      88

      12% less expensive than average

      Iowa
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Emmetsburg? Emmetsburg crime rates are 831, which are 49% lower than Iowa
      Total Crime
      831 per 100k people

      64% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 121

      64% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -16%

      Year over year crime is down

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in Emmetsburg? The median income in Emmetsburg is $49,498 which is 9% lower than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $49,49811% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $28,2115% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      80% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Palo Alto County Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      Emmetsburg Eye Clinic
      Family Vision Care Center

      A+ Housing

      What are Emmetsburg home prices? Emmetsburg home prices are $121,700 - which is 8% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $121,70034% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $54642% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      69%

      9% higher than the US average

      A- Schools

      Does Emmetsburg have good schools? The Emmetsburg graduation rate is 92% - which is 5% higher than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      92%

      11% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      66%

      37% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      13:1

      22% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Emmetsburg a good place to live? Emmetsburg has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      1 total surveys

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