Livability Score

64
/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 (2) F
Meier Memorial Park
Park
Lollar Park
Park
Heart of Iowa Nature Trail
Park
Heart of Iowa Nature Trail
Park
Heart of Iowa Nature Trail
Park
Heart of Iowa Nature Trail
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Melbourne.
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 Melbourne is 89/100 - which is equal to Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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crime C

Melbourne crime rates are 1,993 per 100k, which is 23% higher than Iowa
Property Crime
1,641 crimes per 100k C+
Violent Crime
352 crimes per 100k C-
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employment B-

The median income in Melbourne is $70,179 - which is 29% higher than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$70,179 B-
Unemployment Rate
4.8% F
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health D-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Melbourne home prices are $111,500 - which is 16% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$111,500 F
Home Appreciation Rate
13% A-
Home Affordability
1.6x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools D

The Melbourne graduation rate is 91% - which is 4% higher than Iowa
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (0) F
High Schools (0) F
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ratings N/A

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Meier Memorial Park
      Lollar Park
      Heart of Iowa Nature Trail
      Heart of Iowa Nature Trail
      Heart of Iowa Nature Trail
      Heart of Iowa Nature Trail

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Melbourne? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Melbourne.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      6% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Melbourne? The cost of living in Melbourne is 89/100 - which is equal to Iowa.
      Melbourne
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      Iowa
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in Melbourne? Melbourne crime rates are 1,993, which are 23% higher than Iowa
      Total Crime
      1,993 per 100k people

      14% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 51

      14% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -19%

      Year over year crime is down

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Melbourne? The median income in Melbourne is $70,179 which is 29% higher than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $70,17927% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $36,88924% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      3% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Melbourne home prices? Melbourne home prices are $111,500 - which is 16% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $111,50040% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $73622% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      81%

      28% higher than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Melbourne have good schools? The Melbourne graduation rate is 91% - which is 4% higher than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      10% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Melbourne a good place to live? Melbourne has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      n/a%

      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
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      0 total surveys

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