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Moving to Council Bluffs, IA

An in-depth neighborhood guide based on 13 scored addresses across Council Bluffs.

48
avg Vibe Score
F
Overall Grade
13
neighborhoods analyzed

Council Bluffs Snapshot

Safety 22
Environment 67
Walkability & Transit 44
Natural Hazard Risk 59
Schools 50
Economic Growth 50
Affordability 59

Safest Neighborhoods

These areas have the lowest crime rates in Council Bluffs, based on FBI crime data.

#1
3306 S 11TH ST, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501
Overall: 45/100 · D+
22
Safety
 #2
2319 S 18TH ST, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501
Overall: 47/100 · D+
22
Safety
 #3
2560 PAVICH DR, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501
Overall: 45/100 · D+
22
Safety

Best Schools

Neighborhoods near the highest-rated schools in Council Bluffs, based on GreatSchools ratings.

#1
3306 S 11TH ST, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501
Overall: 45/100 · D+
50
Education
 #2
2319 S 18TH ST, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501
Overall: 47/100 · D+
50
Education
 #3
2560 PAVICH DR, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501
Overall: 45/100 · D+
50
Education

Most Walkable

Highest walkability, transit access, and broadband coverage in Council Bluffs.

#1
355 N 28TH ST, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501
Overall: 50/100 · C-
52
Walkability
 #2
3500 JOHN ST, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501
Overall: 50/100 · C-
52
Walkability
 #3
744 N 22ND ST, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501
Overall: 50/100 · C-
51
Walkability

Most Affordable

Best cost-of-living scores in Council Bluffs, factoring in rent, taxes, and utility costs.

#1
3306 S 11TH ST, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501
Overall: 45/100 · D+
59
Affordability
 #2
2319 S 18TH ST, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501
Overall: 47/100 · D+
59
Affordability
 #3
2560 PAVICH DR, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, 51501
Overall: 45/100 · D+
59
Affordability

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