Livability Score

68
/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
Einstein Bros Bagels
Coffee Shop
Mosaic Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Aircraft Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
Tu Taco
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Polk City Community Center
Community Centre
Student Development Center
Gym
Ski Fluid
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Parks (1) F
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Shops (0) F
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Florida Poly Bookstore
Books
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Loves
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Polk City.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0%
F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Polk City is 92/100 - which is 6% lower than Florida.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
A-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
A+
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crime A+

Polk City crime rates are 981 per 100k, which is 46% lower than Florida
Property Crime
841 crimes per 100k
A
Violent Crime
139 crimes per 100k
A+
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employment B-

The median income in Polk City is $59,402 - which is 21% higher than Florida.
Med. Household Income
$59,402
D+
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
A+
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health D-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
F
Polk City Fire Department
Fire Station
Florida Polytechnic University Police Department
Police
Unknown Name
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
A+
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housing A+

Polk City home prices are $138,600 - which is 17% lower than Florida
Home Price
$138,600
D
Home Appreciation Rate
46%
A+
Home Affordability
2.3x (home price to income ratio)
A+
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schools D

The Polk City graduation rate is 70% - which is 16% lower than Florida
School Test Scores
51%
D-
High School Grad. Rates
70%
F
Elementary Schools (1) F
Polk City Elementary School
Berkley Accelerated Middle School
Berkley Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
Polk Pre-Collegiate Academy
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ratings B+

Polk City has an overall rating of 74% from 4 reviews.
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User Surveys (4)
From AreaVibes
B+
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name

      Entertainment

      Aircraft Museum

      Food & Drink

      Tu Taco

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Polk City? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Polk City.
      Drive to Work
      73%

      3% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      C- Health & Safety

      Is Polk City a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors