Livability Score

72
/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
Shops (1) F
Casey's General Store
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Glidden.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.6%
F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Glidden is 88/100 - which is 2% lower than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
D
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crime A+

Glidden crime rates are 700 per 100k, which is 57% lower than Iowa
Property Crime
576 crimes per 100k
A+
Violent Crime
124 crimes per 100k
A+
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employment B+

The median income in Glidden is $65,833 - which is 21% higher than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$65,833
C
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
A+
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health D-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
F
Glidden Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
A+
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housing A+

Glidden home prices are $112,500 - which is 15% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$112,500
F
Home Appreciation Rate
15%
A
Home Affordability
1.7x (home price to income ratio)
A+
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schools A-

The Glidden graduation rate is 88% - which is 1% higher than Iowa
School Test Scores
66%
C+
High School Grad. Rates
88%
B
Elementary Schools (1) F
Glidden-Ralston Elementary School
High Schools (1) D-
Glidden-Ralston Jr-Sr High School
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ratings N/A

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Glidden? Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Glidden.
      Drive to Work
      86%

      10% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

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      Pharmacies

      Doctors