Emmetsburg, IA Area Guide

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Harland Park
      Harrison Park
      Kearny State Park
      Sewell Park
      Brown-Robins Park
      Five Island Lake City Park

      Entertainment

      Riviera Theatre
      House of Dolls Museum
      Victorian Museum on Main
      Palo Alto County Historical Museum
      Wild Rose Casino and Resort

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Emmetsburg? Of all people who commute, 1.2% take public transportation in Emmetsburg.
      Drive to Work
      76%

      equal to the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Emmetsburg? The cost of living in Emmetsburg is 88/100 - which is 1% lower than Iowa.
      Emmetsburg
      88

      12% 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 Emmetsburg? Emmetsburg crime rates are 590, which are 66% lower than Iowa
      Total Crime
      590 per 100k people

      74% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 170

      74% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -29%

      Year over year crime is down

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in Emmetsburg? The median income in Emmetsburg is $49,498 which is 9% lower than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $49,49811% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $28,2115% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      80% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Palo Alto County Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      Emmetsburg Eye Clinic
      Family Vision Care Center

      A+ Housing

      What are Emmetsburg home prices? Emmetsburg home prices are $121,700 - which is 8% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $121,70034% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $54642% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      69%

      9% higher than the US average

      A- Schools

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

      11% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      66%

      37% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      13:1

      22% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Emmetsburg a good place to live? Emmetsburg has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      1 total surveys

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