Livability Score

72
/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
Wieting Theater
Cinema
Tama County Historical Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (3) F
Tama-Toledo Eagles 2828
Bar
Tama Legion
Bar
Tama-Toledo VFW
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Hardee's
Fast Food
Pizza Hut
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Fareway
Grocery Store
Parks (5) F
Appleton Park
Park
Roadside Park
Park
Mannatts Landing
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Tama City Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Izaak Walton Tract Recreation Area
Park
Shops (0) F
Shopko
Department Store
Casey's General Store
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in Tama.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.1% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Tama is 78/100 - 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 A+

Tama crime rates are 837 per 100k, which is 48% lower than Iowa
Property Crime
689 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
148 crimes per 100k A+
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employment D

The median income in Tama is $50,260 - which is 8% lower than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$50,260 F
Unemployment Rate
4.0% D+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
MercyCare Tama
Doctor
Tama Police Headquarters
Police
Tama Fire Department
Fire Station
CIH Clinic - Tama-Toledo
Doctor
Medicap
Pharmacy
Deer Creek Family Care
Doctor
Toledo Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Toledo Police Station
Police
Tama County Sheriff Office
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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housing A+

Tama home prices are $87,300 - which is 34% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$87,300 F
Home Appreciation Rate
6% B
Home Affordability
1.7x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools D

The Tama graduation rate is 79% - which is 10% lower than Iowa
School Test Scores
49% F
High School Grad. Rates
79% D+
Elementary Schools (2) F
South Tama County Elementary School
South Tama County Middle School
High Schools (2) F
South Tama County High School
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Appleton Park
      Roadside Park
      Mannatts Landing
      Unknown Name
      Tama City Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Izaak Walton Tract Recreation Area

      Entertainment

      Wieting Theater
      Tama County Historical Museum

      Food & Drink

      Tama-Toledo Eagles 2828
      Tama Legion
      Tama-Toledo VFW
      Subway
      Hardee's
      Pizza Hut

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Tama? Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in Tama.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      6% higher 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 Tama? The cost of living in Tama is 78/100 - which is 12% lower than Iowa.
      Tama
      78

      22% 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 Tama? Tama crime rates are 837, which are 48% lower than Iowa
      Total Crime
      837 per 100k people

      64% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 120

      64% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -51%

      Year over year crime is down

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Tama? The median income in Tama is $50,260 which is 8% lower than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $50,2609% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $21,02930% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      14% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      MercyCare Tama

      A+ Housing

      What are Tama home prices? Tama home prices are $87,300 - which is 34% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $87,30053% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $75221% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      68%

      6% higher than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Tama have good schools? The Tama graduation rate is 79% - which is 10% lower than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      79%

      4% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      49%

      2% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      3% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Tama a good place to live? Tama has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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