Livability Score

59
/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
Luna Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Granite City Cinema
Cinema
Bel Air drive in sign
Attraction
Food and Drink (3) F
Weathervane Ice Cream
Fast Food
Unknown Name
Bar
Domino's
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Firehouse Subs
Fast Food
Lamb's Garden
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Long John Silver's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Rally's Hamburgers
Fast Food
Rally's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Leroy's Market
Grocery Store
Schnucks
Grocery Store
Shop'n Save
Grocery Store
Foodland
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (1) F
Worthen Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Frohardt Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
George W. Stearns Park
Park
Robertson Park
Park
Rode Park
Park
Wilson Park
Park
Veteran's Parkway
Park
Memorial Park
Park
Civic Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Tri-City Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Tri-Angle Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Tri-City Park
Park
Shops (1) F
Unknown Name
Bicycle
Brad's Flowers & Gifts
Florist
Shirl K. Floral Designs
Florist
Dollar General
Discount Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Central States Liquidation Hotel Furniture Outlet
Furniture
In & Out Beauty Supply
Beauty
Lowe's
Home Improvement
Fairmont Mini Mart
Convenience Store
La Tiendita
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Pontoon Beach.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.3% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Pontoon Beach is 87/100 - which is 10% lower than Illinois.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D+
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crime C

Pontoon Beach crime rates are 2,156 per 100k, which is 9% higher than Illinois
Property Crime
1,842 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
314 crimes per 100k C+
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employment C+

The median income in Pontoon Beach is $56,005 - which is 5% lower than Illinois.
Med. Household Income
$56,005 D
Unemployment Rate
2.4% A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Unknown Name
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Unknown Name
Police
Fire Station Number 1
Fire Station
Fire Station
Fire Station
Gateway Regional Medical Center
Hospital
Mitchell Fire Dept
Fire Station
Unknown Name
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A+

Pontoon Beach home prices are $109,000 - which is 38% lower than Illinois
Home Price
$109,000 F
Home Appreciation Rate
21% A+
Home Affordability
1.9x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The Pontoon Beach graduation rate is 85% - which is equal to Illinois
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
85% C
Elementary Schools (0) F
Wilson Elem School
Grigsby Intermediate School
Grigsby Intermediate Sch
Rivers Of Life Christian School
Frohardt Elem School
Metro East Montessori School
St Elizabeth Elementary School
Maryville Elem School
Bernard Long Elem Sch
Madison Student Support Center
Madison Jr High School
Mitchell Elementary School
Prather Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
Rivers Of Life Christian School
Metro East Montessori School
Granite City High School
Madison Student Support Center
Madison Senior High School
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ratings D-

Pontoon Beach has an overall rating of 50% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes D-
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  • Pontoon Beach has a Livability Score of 59/100, which is considered below average
  • Pontoon Beach crime rates are 9% higher than the Illinois average
  • Cost of living in Pontoon Beach is 10% lower than the Illinois average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Worthen Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Frohardt Park
      Unknown Name

      Entertainment

      Granite City Cinema
      Bel Air drive in sign

      Food & Drink

      Weathervane Ice Cream
      Unknown Name
      Domino's
      Jimmy John's
      Firehouse Subs
      Lamb's Garden
      KFC
      Dairy Queen

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Pontoon Beach? Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Pontoon Beach.
      Drive to Work
      85%

      8% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Pontoon Beach? The cost of living in Pontoon Beach is 87/100 - which is 10% lower than Illinois.
      Pontoon Beach
      87

      13% less expensive than average

      Illinois
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in Pontoon Beach? Pontoon Beach crime rates are 2,156, which are 9% higher than Illinois
      Total Crime
      2,156 per 100k people

      7% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 47

      7% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      40%

      Year over year crime is up

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in Pontoon Beach? The median income in Pontoon Beach is $56,005 which is 5% lower than Illinois.
      Median household income
      $56,0051% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $24,80617% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      49% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Pontoon Beach a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Pontoon Beach home prices? Pontoon Beach home prices are $109,000 - which is 38% lower than Illinois
      Median home value
      $109,00041% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9134% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      67%

      5% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Pontoon Beach have good schools? The Pontoon Beach graduation rate is 85% - which is equal to Illinois
      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

      D- User Ratings

      Is Pontoon Beach a good place to live? Pontoon Beach has an overall rating of 50% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      50%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      50%

      1 total surveys

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