The Best Neighborhoods in Malcom, IA by Home Value

The map shows where residents in Malcom and surrounding areas believe are the best places to live. Top areas are in dark green, with less-desired areas in red.

 

Malcom, IA map of the best places to live by home value
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Desireability Index

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The most desired areas tend to be in the northeast parts of the city, while more affordable homes are in the east regions.

Median house prices in Malcom, IA are $153,587, meaning Malcom homes are much less expensive than the US median of $393,134. We also analyzed a significant sample of cities with similar populations and found homes in Malcom cost much less.

Comparing within Iowa, Malcom home prices are less expensive than the state's average of $212,785. These are the best neighborhoods as judged by the market: the places people most want to live. While these areas tend to have lower crime rates and higher quality of life, it is primarily a map of the best areas by median home value in Malcom, IA.

In regards to housing disparity, the quality of neighborhood within Malcom varies moderately.

Schools are a key consideration for many movers. Using SchoolGrade data, Schools in Malcom, IA average a SchoolGrade of A+ with 71% actual proficiency vs 61% projected. Overall, schools in Malcom, IA greatly exceed expectations.

Another important factor that contributes to the quality of life in any neighborhood is the availability and speed of internet services. A high-speed internet connection can significantly enhance day-to-day experiences, from working at home to streaming entertainment or even viewing interactive maps like these. For those interested in high speed internet in Malcom, a visit to ispreports.org provides a comprehensive look at available internet providers.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis

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Updated 2023 using the most recent data available (2021)