Grundy Center, IA Area Guide

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Grundy Center Area Facts

  • Grundy Center has a Livability Score of 80/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Grundy Center crime rates are 85% lower than the Iowa average
  • Cost of living in Grundy Center is 8% lower than the Iowa average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Orion Park
      Shearin Park

      Entertainment

      Grundy Center Theatre

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Grundy Center? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Grundy Center.
      Drive to Work
      84%

      8% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Grundy Center? The cost of living in Grundy Center is 83/100 - which is 8% lower than Iowa.
      Grundy Center
      83

      17% 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 Grundy Center? Grundy Center crime rates are 250, which are 85% lower than Iowa
      Total Crime
      250 per 100k people

      89% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 401

      89% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -30%

      Year over year crime is down

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in Grundy Center? The median income in Grundy Center is $69,432 which is 27% higher than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $69,43226% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $31,9107% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      52% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Grundy County Memorial Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      UnityPoint Clinic Family Medicine – Grundy Center

      A+ Housing

      What are Grundy Center home prices? Grundy Center home prices are $130,600 - which is 2% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $130,60029% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $69127% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      82%

      28% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

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

      11% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      85%

      78% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      16% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Grundy Center a good place to live? Grundy Center has an overall rating of 38% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      38%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      38%

      2 total surveys

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