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 (2) F
Kirchner Park & Museum
Museum
Kirchner Park & Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (0) F
Buena Vista County Park
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Peterson.
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 Peterson is 79/100 - which is 12% lower than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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crime C-

Peterson crime rates are 2,198 per 100k, which is 36% higher than Iowa
Property Crime
1,810 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
389 crimes per 100k D+
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employment B-

The median income in Peterson is $62,143 - which is 14% higher than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$62,143 C-
Unemployment Rate
2.5% A
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health D

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Peterson Fire Station
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Peterson home prices are $64,400 - which is 52% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$64,400 F
Home Appreciation Rate
24% A+
Home Affordability
1x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The Peterson graduation rate is 85% - which is 4% lower than Iowa
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
85% C
Elementary Schools (0) F
High Schools (0) F
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Buena Vista County Park

      Entertainment

      Kirchner Park & Museum
      Kirchner Park & Museum

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Peterson? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Peterson.
      Drive to Work
      76%

      1% lower 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+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Peterson? The cost of living in Peterson is 79/100 - which is 12% lower than Iowa.
      Peterson
      79

      21% 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 Peterson? Peterson crime rates are 2,198, which are 36% higher than Iowa
      Total Crime
      2,198 per 100k people

      5% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 46

      5% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -19%

      Year over year crime is down

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Peterson? The median income in Peterson is $62,143 which is 14% higher than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $62,14312% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $31,9317% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      46% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Peterson home prices? Peterson home prices are $64,400 - which is 52% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $64,40065% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $80615% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      83%

      31% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Peterson have good schools? The Peterson graduation rate is 85% - which is 4% lower than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      85%

      2% 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

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