Livability Score

83
/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 (1) F
FFA Historical and Ag Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (1) F
Getaway Bar and Grill
Bar
Fitness (2) A+
La Porte City Community Building
Community Centre
La Porte City Community Building
Community Centre
Groceries (1) F
Thriftway
Grocery Store
Parks (6) A+
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
McFarlane County Park
Park
Cedar River Access Area
Park
Shops (1) F
Casey's General Store
Convenience Store
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commute F

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

The cost of living in La Porte City is 82/100 - which is 8% lower than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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crime A+

La Porte City crime rates are 715 per 100k, which is 56% lower than Iowa
Property Crime
588 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
126 crimes per 100k A+
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employment B-

The median income in La Porte City is $57,348 - which is 5% higher than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$57,348 D
Unemployment Rate
0.9% A+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
La Porte City Police Department
Police
La Porte City Fire Department
Fire Station
La Porte City Clinic
Clinic
La Porte City Clinic
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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housing A+

La Porte City home prices are $122,900 - which is 7% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$122,900 F
Home Appreciation Rate
5% B
Home Affordability
2.1x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools A+

The La Porte City graduation rate is 92% - which is 5% higher than Iowa
School Test Scores
77% A-
High School Grad. Rates
92% A
Elementary Schools (1) F
La Porte City Elementary School
High Schools (1) F
Union High School
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ratings A+

La Porte City has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
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  • La Porte City has a Livability Score of 83/100, which is considered exceptional
  • La Porte City crime rates are 56% lower than the Iowa average
  • Cost of living in La Porte City is 8% lower than the Iowa average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      McFarlane County Park
      Cedar River Access Area

      Entertainment

      FFA Historical and Ag Museum

      Food & Drink

      Getaway Bar and Grill

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in La Porte City? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in La Porte City.
      Drive to Work
      90%

      14% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in La Porte City? The cost of living in La Porte City is 82/100 - which is 8% lower than Iowa.
      La Porte City
      82

      18% 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 La Porte City? La Porte City crime rates are 715, which are 56% lower than Iowa
      Total Crime
      715 per 100k people

      69% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 140

      69% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -19%

      Year over year crime is down

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in La Porte City? The median income in La Porte City is $57,348 which is 5% higher than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $57,3484% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $27,1219% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      80% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      La Porte City Clinic

      A+ Housing

      What are La Porte City home prices? La Porte City home prices are $122,900 - which is 7% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $122,90033% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $72524% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      78%

      22% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

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

      11% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      77%

      60% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      13:1

      17% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is La Porte City a good place to live? La Porte City 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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