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
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (3) F
Cliff's Bar
Bar
Unknown Name
Bar
Unknown Name
Sweets
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (2) F
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Shops (2) F
Dollar General
Discount Store
Forward Convenience Store
Convenience Store
Next Door Store
Convenience Store
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Sterling.
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 Sterling is 85/100 - which is 5% lower than Michigan.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime F

Sterling crime rates are 2,706 per 100k, which is 35% higher than Michigan
Property Crime
2,082 crimes per 100k D+
Violent Crime
624 crimes per 100k F
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employment F

The median income in Sterling is $40,625 - which is 20% lower than Michigan.
Med. Household Income
$40,625 F
Unemployment Rate
5.1% F
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health C-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Sterling Area Health Center
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing B+

Sterling home prices are $66,400 - which is 48% lower than Michigan
Home Price
$66,400 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-9% D-
Home Affordability
1.6x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools D-

The Sterling graduation rate is 87% - which is 2% higher than Michigan
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
87% B-
Elementary Schools (1) F
Sterling Elementary School
Standishsterling Central Elementary School
Standishsterling Middle School
High Schools (0) F
Standishsterling Central Jrsr High School
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Sterling Area Facts

  • Sterling has a Livability Score of 59/100, which is considered below average
  • Sterling crime rates are 35% higher than the Michigan average
  • Cost of living in Sterling is 5% lower than the Michigan average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Cliff's Bar
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Sterling? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Sterling.
      Drive to Work
      84%

      8% 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 Sterling? The cost of living in Sterling is 85/100 - which is 5% lower than Michigan.
      Sterling
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      Michigan
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Sterling? Sterling crime rates are 2,706, which are 35% higher than Michigan
      Total Crime
      2,706 per 100k people

      16% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 37

      16% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      9%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Sterling? The median income in Sterling is $40,625 which is 20% lower than Michigan.
      Median household income
      $40,62527% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $18,44038% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      10% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      B+ Housing

      What are Sterling home prices? Sterling home prices are $66,400 - which is 48% lower than Michigan
      Median home value
      $66,40064% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $71325% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      68%

      7% higher than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Sterling have good schools? The Sterling graduation rate is 87% - which is 2% higher than Michigan
      High school grad. rates
      87%

      5% 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

      Is Sterling a good place to live? Sterling has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
      Overall user rating
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      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

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      0 total surveys

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