Livability Score

62
/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 (0) F
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (0) F
Unknown Name
Playground
Chinkapin Bluffs Recreation Area
Park
River Forks Access
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Columbus City.
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 Columbus City is 83/100 - which is 7% lower than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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crime C-

Columbus City crime rates are 2,191 per 100k, which is 35% higher than Iowa
Property Crime
1,804 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
387 crimes per 100k D+
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employment B+

The median income in Columbus City is $65,329 - which is 20% higher than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$65,329 C
Unemployment Rate
1.6% A+
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health D+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Columbus Junction Police Department
Police
Columbus Junction Medical Clinic
Doctor
Columbus Junction Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Columbus City home prices are $79,800 - which is 40% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$79,800 F
Home Appreciation Rate
5% B
Home Affordability
1.2x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The Columbus City graduation rate is 57% - which is 35% lower than Iowa
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
57% F
Elementary Schools (0) F
Roundy Elementary School
Columbus Community Junior High School
High Schools (0) F
Columbus Community High School
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  • Columbus City has a Livability Score of 62/100, which is considered average
  • Columbus City crime rates are 35% higher than the Iowa average
  • Cost of living in Columbus City is 7% lower than the Iowa average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Unknown Name
      Chinkapin Bluffs Recreation Area
      River Forks Access

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Columbus City? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Columbus City.
      Drive to Work
      75%

      2% lower 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 Columbus City? The cost of living in Columbus City is 83/100 - which is 7% lower than Iowa.
      Columbus City
      83

      17% 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 Columbus City? Columbus City crime rates are 2,191, which are 35% higher than Iowa
      Total Crime
      2,191 per 100k people

      6% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 46

      6% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -19%

      Year over year crime is down

      B+ Employment

      What is the median income in Columbus City? The median income in Columbus City is $65,329 which is 20% higher than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $65,32918% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $25,33315% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      67% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Columbus City home prices? Columbus City home prices are $79,800 - which is 40% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $79,80057% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $52545% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      92%

      44% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Columbus City have good schools? The Columbus City graduation rate is 57% - which is 35% lower than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      57%

      31% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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