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MoveScore

Score Breakdown

Each sub-score is normalized to 0-100. Missing sub-scores are skipped, not penalized.

Safety (FBI UCR)
n/a
Water (EPA SDWIS)
94
Air (EPA AQS)
n/a
Schools (NCES / EDFacts)
69
Fiscal (Census ASPEP)
n/a
Hospitals (CMS HCAHPS)
40

What the Federal Data Says

Water (EPA SDWIS)

Safety score: 94 (A)
Recent violations: 0

Schools (NCES / EDFacts)

Average score: 69 (B)
Top-rated schools tracked: 1

Hospitals (CMS HCAHPS)

Average quality rating: 2.0 / 5
Hospitals tracked: 3

Other Cities in Georgia

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MoveScore of Decatur, GA?

Decatur has a MoveScore of 68 out of 100 (grade C, Fair). The score averages 3 of six federal livability dimensions with equal weight.

Where does the Decatur data come from?

Decatur sub-scores come from federal government sources: the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for crime, EPA SDWIS for water safety, EPA AQS for air quality, NCES CCD and EDFacts for schools, Census ASPEP for municipal fiscal health, and CMS HCAHPS for hospital quality.

How are schools in Decatur?

Public schools in Decatur average a score of 69 (grade B) based on NCES and EDFacts assessment and enrollment data. 1 top-rated schools are tracked in the city.

Sub-scores are normalized to 0-100 and averaged with equal weight. Missing sources are skipped. A composite requires at least three of the six sub-scores.