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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Steinberg Wildlife Area
      Ilco Park
      Bessman-Kemp CountyPark
      Bigelow County Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Alden? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Alden.
      Drive to Work
      88%

      11% higher than 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 Alden? The cost of living in Alden is 85/100 - which is 5% lower than Iowa.
      Alden
      85

      15% 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 Alden? Alden crime rates are 2,051, which are 19% higher than Iowa
      Total Crime
      2,051 per 100k people

      10% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 49

      10% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -2%

      Year over year crime is down

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in Alden? The median income in Alden is $55,761 which is 2% higher than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $55,7611% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $27,3188% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      22% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Alden a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Alden home prices? Alden home prices are $92,200 - which is 31% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $92,20050% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $50347% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      63%

      2% lower than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Alden have good schools? The Alden graduation rate is 83% - which is 5% lower than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      83%

      equal to the US average

      School test scores
      70%

      45% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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