Metropolis, IL Area Guide

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Metropolis Area Facts

  • Metropolis has a Livability Score of 72/100, which is considered excellent
  • Metropolis crime rates are 2% lower than the Illinois average
  • Cost of living in Metropolis is 11% lower than the Illinois average
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      B Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Metropolis? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Washington Park
      Washington Park
      Franklin Park
      Lincoln Park
      Metropolis Sportspark
      Metropolis Soccer Fields
      Massac Forest Nature Preserve

      Entertainment

      Superman Statue
      Superman Museum & Gift Shop
      Lois Lane Statue
      Superbowl
      Fort Massac

      Food & Drink

      Fat Edd's Roadhouse
      Hardee's
      Dairy Queen
      Subway
      Sonic
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Metropolis? Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Metropolis.
      Drive to Work
      86%

      9% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% 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 Metropolis? The cost of living in Metropolis is 86/100 - which is 11% lower than Illinois.
      Metropolis
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      Illinois
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D Crime

      What is the crime rate in Metropolis? Metropolis crime rates are 1,985, which are 2% lower than Illinois
      Total Crime
      1,985 per 100k people

      13% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 51

      13% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -41%

      Year over year crime is down

      D- Employment

      What is the median income in Metropolis? The median income in Metropolis is $40,883 which is 31% lower than Illinois.
      Median household income
      $40,88326% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $21,73027% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      43% lower than the US average

      A- Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Massac Memorial Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Metropolis home prices? Metropolis home prices are $81,700 - which is 53% lower than Illinois
      Median home value
      $81,70056% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $71425% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      62%

      3% lower than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Metropolis have good schools? The Metropolis graduation rate is 75% - which is 12% lower than Illinois
      High school grad. rates
      75%

      10% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      42%

      13% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      23:1

      41% higher than the US average

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