| | Polk City, FL | Galesburg, IL | United States |
| Overall | 91.6 | 69.8 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 103.4 | 91.0 | 100 |
| Health | 100.9 | 115.1 | 100 |
| Housing | 61.5 | 22.6 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $218,100 | $79,100 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,300.0% | 9,860.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 98.4 | 59.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 80.1 | 100.0 | 100 |
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Reviews for Polk City 
2 Reviews
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A three bedroom 2 bath 1200 square foot home with a two car garage will cost $179,000. In my opinion, houses in this price range need a lot of work. I found one that was More
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Reviews for Galesburg 
2 Reviews
I returned home, this town, a little over 3 years ago. This is not for you if you are not 16-25 or unskilled. Unless you are one of the two, good luck landing a job of More
Pros:
1. Low crime rate
2. Good school system
3. Extremely low cost of living and housing
4. Affordable place to live
5. A good place to live and raise a More
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