Livability Score

81
/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 (1) F
Farm Grounds
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) F
Unknown Name
Museum
Cub Stadium
Stadium
Food and Drink (2) F
Starbucks Fast Food
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Fareway Meat & Grocery
Grocery Store
Parks (23) A+
Unknown Name
Playground
4-H Park
Park
Meadow Lane Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Hattery Park
Park
Kiwanis Butterfly Garden
Park
Evergreen Lane (Briggs Terrace) Historical Site
Park
Kiwanis Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Krupp Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Score Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Harrington Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Mardean Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Hertz Family Woods and Nature Preserve
Park
Larson Marsh
Park
Shops (12) D-
Kum & Go
Convenience Store
Farm & Home Store
Home Improvement
Nevada Hardware
Home Improvement
Ben Franklin
Discount Store
Good n Quick Market
Convenience Store
1206 Hair Design
Hairdresser
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Kum & Go
Convenience Store
The Rusty Razor
Hairdresser
Casey's General Store
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in Nevada.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.1%
F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Nevada is 93/100 - which is 4% higher than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
B+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
D
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crime B+

Nevada crime rates are 1,382 per 100k, which is 15% lower than Iowa
Property Crime
1,138 crimes per 100k
B+
Violent Crime
244 crimes per 100k
B
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employment B

The median income in Nevada is $60,144 - which is 10% higher than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$60,144
D+
Unemployment Rate
0.2%
A+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (7)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
A
Nucara
Pharmacy
Unknown Name
Dentist
McFarland Clinic
Doctor
Nevada Family Chiropractor
Clinic
Nevada Fire Department
Fire Station
Parkview Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Story County Medical Center
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
A+
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housing A+

Nevada home prices are $148,000 - which is 11% higher than Iowa
Home Price
$148,000
D+
Home Appreciation Rate
17%
A
Home Affordability
2.5x (home price to income ratio)
A+
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schools A-

The Nevada graduation rate is 91% - which is 3% higher than Iowa
School Test Scores
74%
B
High School Grad. Rates
91%
A-
Elementary Schools (2) F
Central Elementary School
Nevada Middle School
High Schools (1) F
Nevada High School
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ratings A+

Nevada has an overall rating of 98% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes
A+
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Unknown Name
      4-H Park
      Meadow Lane Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Hattery Park
      Kiwanis Butterfly Garden

      Entertainment

      Unknown Name
      Cub Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Starbucks Fast Food
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Nevada? Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in Nevada.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      7% 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+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Story County Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Parkview Pharmacy
      Nucara

      Doctors

      McFarland Clinic