Livability Score

53
/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 (2) F
Three Bears Alaska
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Mall
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Houston.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living D+

The cost of living in Houston is 110/100 - which is 15% lower than Alaska.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime C+

Houston crime rates are 1,313 per 100k, which is 48% lower than Alaska
Property Crime
922 crimes per 100k A
Violent Crime
391 crimes per 100k D+
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employment D

The median income in Houston is $53,594 - which is 28% lower than Alaska.
Med. Household Income
$53,594 D-
Unemployment Rate
10.1% F
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health C-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Houston Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Houston Police
Police
Unknown Name
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Houston home prices are $178,000 - which is 31% lower than Alaska
Home Price
$178,000 B-
Home Appreciation Rate
2% C+
Home Affordability
3.3x (home price to income ratio) B
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schools F

The Houston graduation rate is 81% - which is 7% lower than Alaska
School Test Scores
24% F
High School Grad. Rates
81% D+
Elementary Schools (1) F
Houston Middle School
High Schools (0) F
Houston High School
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ratings N/A

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Houston? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Houston.
      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

      D+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Houston? The cost of living in Houston is 110/100 - which is 15% lower than Alaska.
      Houston
      110

      10% more expensive than average

      Alaska
      129

      29% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Houston? Houston crime rates are 1,313, which are 48% lower than Alaska
      Total Crime
      1,313 per 100k people

      44% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 77

      44% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -18%

      Year over year crime is down

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Houston? The median income in Houston is $53,594 which is 28% lower than Alaska.
      Median household income
      $53,5943% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $26,82710% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      10%

      117% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Houston home prices? Houston home prices are $178,000 - which is 31% lower than Alaska
      Median home value
      $178,0004% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $70825% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      74%

      16% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Houston have good schools? The Houston graduation rate is 81% - which is 7% lower than Alaska
      High school grad. rates
      81%

      2% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      24%

      50% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Houston a good place to live? Houston has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total ratings

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      0 total surveys

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