Livability Score

76
/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 (3) F
Clarion
Cinema
Heartland Museum
Museum
4-H Schoolhouse Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (1) F
Hardee's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Unknown Name
Grocery Store
Parks (4) B
Gazebo Park
Park
East Park
Park
Clarion City Park
Park
Hanson Park
Park
Benson Park
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

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

The cost of living in Clarion is 84/100 - which is 6% lower than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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crime A+

Clarion crime rates are 823 per 100k, which is 49% lower than Iowa
Property Crime
678 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
146 crimes per 100k A+
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employment D

The median income in Clarion is $39,884 - which is 27% lower than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$39,884 F
Unemployment Rate
1.8% A+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Clarion Police Department
Police
Clarion Fire Department
Fire Station
Wright County Sheriffs Office
Police
Iowa Specialty Hospital - Clarion
Hospital
Clarion Clinic
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Clarion home prices are $77,800 - which is 41% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$77,800 F
Home Appreciation Rate
5% B
Home Affordability
2x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools B+

The Clarion graduation rate is 82% - which is 7% lower than Iowa
School Test Scores
73% B
High School Grad. Rates
82% C-
Elementary Schools (2) D-
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary School
High Schools (1) F
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Gazebo Park
      East Park
      Clarion City Park
      Hanson Park
      Benson Park

      Entertainment

      Clarion
      Heartland Museum
      4-H Schoolhouse Museum

      Food & Drink

      Hardee's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Clarion? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Clarion.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      7% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Clarion? The cost of living in Clarion is 84/100 - which is 6% lower than Iowa.
      Clarion
      84

      16% 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 Clarion? Clarion crime rates are 823, which are 49% lower than Iowa
      Total Crime
      823 per 100k people

      65% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 122

      65% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      57%

      Year over year crime is up

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Clarion? The median income in Clarion is $39,884 which is 27% lower than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $39,88428% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $24,97516% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      61% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Iowa Specialty Hospital - Clarion

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      Clarion Clinic

      A+ Housing

      What are Clarion home prices? Clarion home prices are $77,800 - which is 41% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $77,80058% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $63134% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      65%

      1% higher than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does Clarion have good schools? The Clarion graduation rate is 82% - which is 7% lower than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      82%

      1% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      73%

      51% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      12:1

      26% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Clarion a good place to live? Clarion has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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