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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
      Tama City Park
      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 882, which are 49% lower than Iowa
      Total Crime
      882 per 100k people

      61% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 114

      61% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      5%

      Year over year crime is up

      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

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