Livability Score

66
/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
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) F
Unknown Name
Stadium
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Sterling Theatre
Cinema
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Grandon Civic Center
Theatre Arts
Lincoln Manahan Home Museum
Museum
Engine Number 73
Museum
Dillon Home Museum
Museum
Sterling-Rock Falls Historical Society Museum
Museum
Unknown Name
Stadium
Unknown Name
Cinema
Food and Drink (3) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Culver's
Fast Food
Lisa's Brick House
Bar
The Rusty Fox Wine and Alehouse
Bar
Champs on Light Street
Bar
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Arthur's Garden Deli
Fast Food
Johnny's Bar & Grill
Bar
Don Pedro's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Walmart
Grocery Store
County Market
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (22) A+
Kiwanis Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Veterans Monument
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Wallingford Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Centennial Park
Park
Lower Dam Park
Park
Fire Truck
Playground
John W. Bowman Family Park
Park
Optimist Park
Park
Lawrence Park
Park
Run Bike and Walk Park
Park
Dillon Park
Park
Sieglinger Park
Park
Bennett Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Dale Park
Park
Nims Park
Park
Seward Park
Park
Central Memorial Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Shops (4) F
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
Casey’s General Store
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
The Caring Place
Clothing
Meads Bike Shop
Bicycle
Grummert's Hardware
Home Improvement
Shell
Convenience Store
Aaron's
Furniture
Frary Lumber
Home Improvement
BP Shop
Convenience Store
Casey's General Store
Convenience Store
Shell
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
Warrior Nutrition
Nutrition Supplements
PetSmart
Pets
Kohl's
Department Store
Knie Appliance & TV
Electronics
Ashley HomeStore
Furniture
Blain's Farm & Fleet
Home Improvement
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.2% take public transportation in Rock Falls.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.2% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Rock Falls is 80/100 - which is 17% lower than Illinois.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D+
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crime F

Rock Falls crime rates are 3,235 per 100k, which is 64% higher than Illinois
Property Crime
2,728 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
507 crimes per 100k F
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employment D-

The median income in Rock Falls is $44,264 - which is 25% lower than Illinois.
Med. Household Income
$44,264 F
Unemployment Rate
3.7% C
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health B

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Rock Falls Fire-Rescue
Fire Station
Whiteside County Health Department
Clinic
Rastede Dental Clinic
Dentist
Rock Falls Medical Clinic
Clinic
CGH Medical Center
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Illinois State Police District 1
Police
CGH Lynn Blvd Medical Center
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B
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housing A-

Rock Falls home prices are $71,600 - which is 59% lower than Illinois
Home Price
$71,600 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-5% D+
Home Affordability
1.6x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The Rock Falls graduation rate is 73% - which is 14% lower than Illinois
School Test Scores
30% F
High School Grad. Rates
73% D-
Elementary Schools (8) A
Merrill Elem School
St Andrew Catholic School
Rock Falls Middle School
Dillon Elementary School
Bi-County Sp Ed Preschool Program
St Mary School
East Coloma - Nelson Elem Sch
Lincoln Elem School
Washington Elem School
Bi-County Sp Ed-3-5 Life Skills-S
Bi-County Sp Ed Hi Hs
Jefferson Elem School
Bi-County Sp Ed-Hi Ms
Challand Middle School
Bi-County Sp Ed-Jr Hs Life Skills
Bi-County Sp Ed-K-2 Life Skills-S
Christ Lutheran School
Regional Center For Change
Franklin Elem School
Montmorency Ccsd #145
Bi-County Sp Ed-Hi Elem
High Schools (2) F
Rock Falls Township High School
Sterling High School
Bi-County Sp Ed-Transition Life S
Bi-County Sp Ed-Hs Life Skills-St
Newman Central Catholic High School
Regional Center For Change
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ratings B+

Rock Falls has an overall rating of 76% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes B+
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Kiwanis Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Veterans Monument
      Unknown Name
      Wallingford Park
      Unknown Name
      Centennial Park

      Entertainment

      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Sterling Theatre
      Unknown Name
      Grandon Civic Center
      Lincoln Manahan Home Museum
      Engine Number 73
      Dillon Home Museum

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Burger King
      Culver's
      Lisa's Brick House
      The Rusty Fox Wine and Alehouse
      Champs on Light Street
      Taco Bell
      Dairy Queen

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Rock Falls? Of all people who commute, 0.2% take public transportation in Rock Falls.
      Drive to Work
      85%

      8% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Rock Falls? The cost of living in Rock Falls is 80/100 - which is 17% lower than Illinois.
      Rock Falls
      80

      20% less expensive than average

      Illinois
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Rock Falls? Rock Falls crime rates are 3,235, which are 64% higher than Illinois
      Total Crime
      3,235 per 100k people

      39% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 31

      39% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      229%

      Year over year crime is up

      D- Employment

      What is the median income in Rock Falls? The median income in Rock Falls is $44,264 which is 25% lower than Illinois.
      Median household income
      $44,26420% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $26,74310% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      20% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A- Housing

      What are Rock Falls home prices? Rock Falls home prices are $71,600 - which is 59% lower than Illinois
      Median home value
      $71,60061% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $65831% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      64%

      1% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Rock Falls have good schools? The Rock Falls graduation rate is 73% - which is 14% lower than Illinois
      High school grad. rates
      73%

      12% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      30%

      37% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      2% higher than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Rock Falls a good place to live? Rock Falls has an overall rating of 76% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      76%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      76%

      1 total surveys

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