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      F Amenities

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

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      Wadena City Park
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      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Wadena? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Wadena.
      Drive to Work
      71%

      5% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      9%

      6% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Wadena? The cost of living in Wadena is 74/100 - which is 17% lower than Iowa.
      Wadena
      74

      26% less expensive than average

      Iowa
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Wadena? Wadena crime rates are 1,973, which are 15% higher than Iowa
      Total Crime
      1,973 per 100k people

      13% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 51

      13% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -13%

      Year over year crime is down

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Wadena? The median income in Wadena is $52,813 which is 3% lower than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $52,8135% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $33,81513% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      26% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

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      A- Housing

      What are Wadena home prices? Wadena home prices are $74,200 - which is 44% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $74,20060% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $46052% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      76%

      20% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Wadena have good schools? The Wadena graduation rate is 81% - which is 8% lower than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      81%

      3% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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