Livability Score

77
/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
The Coffee Closet
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Capri Theater
Cinema
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (0) F
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in New Sharon.
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 New Sharon is 83/100 - which is 7% lower than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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crime A+

New Sharon crime rates are 663 per 100k, which is 59% lower than Iowa
Property Crime
546 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
117 crimes per 100k A+
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employment B-

The median income in New Sharon is $57,500 - which is 5% higher than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$57,500 D
Unemployment Rate
1.4% A+
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health A-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
New Sharon Fire and Rescue Association Department
Fire Station
Medical Clinic in New Sharon
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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housing A+

New Sharon home prices are $115,500 - which is 13% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$115,500 F
Home Appreciation Rate
12% A-
Home Affordability
2x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools A-

The New Sharon graduation rate is 89% - which is 2% higher than Iowa
School Test Scores
72% B
High School Grad. Rates
89% B+
Elementary Schools (1) F
North Mahaska Elementary School
High Schools (1) F
North Mahaska Jr-Sr High School
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ratings A+

New Sharon has an overall rating of 90% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes A+
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Capri Theater

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in New Sharon? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in New Sharon.
      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 New Sharon? The cost of living in New Sharon is 83/100 - which is 7% lower than Iowa.
      New Sharon
      83

      17% 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 New Sharon? New Sharon crime rates are 663, which are 59% lower than Iowa
      Total Crime
      663 per 100k people

      71% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 151

      71% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -19%

      Year over year crime is down

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in New Sharon? The median income in New Sharon is $57,500 which is 5% higher than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $57,5004% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $31,0924% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      70% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      Medical Clinic in New Sharon

      A+ Housing

      What are New Sharon home prices? New Sharon home prices are $115,500 - which is 13% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $115,50037% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $43354% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      86%

      35% higher than the US average

      A- Schools

      Does New Sharon have good schools? The New Sharon graduation rate is 89% - which is 2% higher than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      8% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      72%

      50% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      12:1

      23% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is New Sharon a good place to live? New Sharon has an overall rating of 90% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      90%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      90%

      1 total surveys

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