Livability Score

79
/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 (2) C-
Lake City Capri Theater
Cinema
Historic Central School
Museum
Food and Drink (1) F
Lake City Drive-In
Sweets
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (3) B
Sweet Things
Bakery
Lake City Meat Processing & Locker
Butcher
Lake City Food Center
Grocery Store
Parks (5) B
Lake City Towne Square
Park
Historic Central School Playground
Park
Lincoln School Park
Park
Goins Memorial Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Rainbow Bend Wildlife Management Area
Park
Shops (2) F
Lake City Hardware
Home Improvement
Gordens Greenhouse
Florist
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Lake 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 Lake City is 85/100 - which is 5% lower than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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crime B+

Lake City crime rates are 1,336 per 100k, which is 17% lower than Iowa
Property Crime
1,104 crimes per 100k A-
Violent Crime
232 crimes per 100k B+
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employment C+

The median income in Lake City is $53,462 - which is 2% lower than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$53,462 D-
Unemployment Rate
0.7% A+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Woodlawn Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Harris Drug
Pharmacy
Stewart Memorial Community Hospital
Hospital
Rock-Judisch Vision Clinic
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Lake City home prices are $82,800 - which is 38% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$82,800 F
Home Appreciation Rate
15% A
Home Affordability
1.5x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools A+

The Lake City graduation rate is 84% - which is 4% lower than Iowa
School Test Scores
90% A+
High School Grad. Rates
84% C
Elementary Schools (0) F
High Schools (1) F
South Central Calhoun High School
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Lake City Towne Square
      Historic Central School Playground
      Lincoln School Park
      Goins Memorial Park
      Unknown Name
      Rainbow Bend Wildlife Management Area

      Entertainment

      Lake City Capri Theater
      Historic Central School

      Food & Drink

      Lake City Drive-In

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Lake City? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Lake City.
      Drive to Work
      81%

      5% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      2% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Lake City? The cost of living in Lake City is 85/100 - which is 5% lower than Iowa.
      Lake City
      85

      15% 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 Lake City? Lake City crime rates are 1,336, which are 17% lower than Iowa
      Total Crime
      1,336 per 100k people

      42% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 75

      42% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -8%

      Year over year crime is down

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in Lake City? The median income in Lake City is $53,462 which is 2% lower than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $53,4623% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $29,2522% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      85% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Stewart Memorial Community Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Harris Drug
      Woodlawn Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Rock-Judisch Vision Clinic

      A+ Housing

      What are Lake City home prices? Lake City home prices are $82,800 - which is 38% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $82,80055% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $61735% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      76%

      20% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Lake City have good schools? The Lake City graduation rate is 84% - which is 4% lower than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      1% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      90%

      86% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      12:1

      22% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Lake City a good place to live? Lake City has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      User reviews rating
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      0 total surveys

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