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 (2) C-
West Branch Cinema 3
Cinema
Ogemaw County Historical Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (4) F
G's Pizzeria & Deli
Fast Food
China Inn Restaurant
Fast Food
Ritter's Pizza
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Aldi
Grocery Store
Meijer
Grocery Store
Parks (2) F
Irons Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Shops (2) F
Dore Stores
Convenience Store
Forward
Convenience Store
Sunrise Store
Convenience Store
Super Flite Oil Co
Convenience Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Meijer
Convenience Store
Forward
Convenience Store
Tanger Outlet Mall
Mall
Corner Express
Convenience Store
Sunrise Store
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.8% take public transportation in West Branch.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.8%
F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in West Branch is 87/100 - which is 2% lower than Michigan.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
A+
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crime A+

West Branch crime rates are 821 per 100k, which is 59% lower than Michigan
Property Crime
691 crimes per 100k
A+
Violent Crime
130 crimes per 100k
A+
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employment F

The median income in West Branch is $30,508 - which is 40% lower than Michigan.
Med. Household Income
$30,508
F
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
A+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (7)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
A+
Main Street Family Practice
Doctor
Bortz Health of West Branch
Clinic
Ogemaw County Sheriff's Office
Police
West Branch Fire Department
Fire Station
MI State Police
Police
MidMichigan Urgent Care - West Branch
Clinic
West Branch Regional Medical Center
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
A+
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housing A

West Branch home prices are $89,600 - which is 30% lower than Michigan
Home Price
$89,600
F
Home Appreciation Rate
12%
A-
Home Affordability
2.9x (home price to income ratio)
A-
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schools D

The West Branch graduation rate is 78% - which is 9% lower than Michigan
School Test Scores
41%
F
High School Grad. Rates
78%
D+
Elementary Schools (4) C-
St Joseph Elementary School
Surline Middle School
Surline Elementary School
Alternative Educational Academy Of Ogemaw County
High Schools (2) F
Alternative Educational Academy Of Ogemaw County
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  • West Branch has a Livability Score of 72/100, which is considered excellent
  • West Branch crime rates are 59% lower than the Michigan average
  • Cost of living in West Branch is 2% lower than the Michigan average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Irons Park
      Unknown Name

      Entertainment

      West Branch Cinema 3
      Ogemaw County Historical Museum

      Food & Drink

      G's Pizzeria & Deli
      China Inn Restaurant
      Ritter's Pizza
      Dairy Queen
      Arby's
      McDonald's
      Subway
      Wendy's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in West Branch? Of all people who commute, 0.8% take public transportation in West Branch.
      Drive to Work
      78%

      1% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      2% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      West Branch Regional Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      Main Street Family Practice