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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Central Park
      Veterans Park
      Maple Park
      South Park
      Blackford Park
      Ambrose A Call State Park
      Smith Lake Park

      Entertainment

      State 5 Theatre
      Kossuth County Historical Museum
      Camp Algona POW Museum

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Algona? Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in Algona.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Algona? The cost of living in Algona is 92/100 - which is 3% higher than Iowa.
      Algona
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      Iowa
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Algona? Algona crime rates are 638, which are 63% lower than Iowa
      Total Crime
      638 per 100k people

      72% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 157

      72% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      16%

      Year over year crime is up

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Algona? The median income in Algona is $48,492 which is 11% lower than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $48,49212% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $31,5566% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      36% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Kossuth Regional Health Center

      Pharmacies

      Hy-Vee Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Algona Eye Clinic
      Family Foot Care Center

      A+ Housing

      What are Algona home prices? Algona home prices are $134,400 - which is 1% higher than Iowa
      Median home value
      $134,40027% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $78118% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      61%

      4% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

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

      11% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      77%

      60% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      12:1

      22% lower than the US average

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