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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Houghton? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Houghton.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      1% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Houghton? The cost of living in Houghton is 91/100 - which is 2% higher than Iowa.
      Houghton
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      Iowa
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Houghton? Houghton crime rates are 1,398, which are 19% lower than Iowa
      Total Crime
      1,398 per 100k people

      39% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 72

      39% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -18%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Houghton? The median income in Houghton is $91,250 which is 67% higher than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $91,25065% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $39,81133% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      74% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Houghton home prices? Houghton home prices are $134,400 - which is 1% higher than Iowa
      Median home value
      $134,40027% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $0100% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      89%

      39% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Houghton have good schools? The Houghton graduation rate is 81% - which is 8% lower than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      81%

      2% 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

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