Livability Score

60
/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.
There are not many amenities close to this location.
D&G Mart
Convenience Store
Michelle's Hair Salon
Beauty
Midtown Grocery
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Marathon
Convenience Store
One Stop
Convenience Store
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Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Sylvester.
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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The cost of living in Sylvester is 84/100 - which is 2% lower than West Virginia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B-
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Sylvester crime rates are 1,727 per 100k, which is 18% higher than West Virginia
Property Crime
1,412 crimes per 100k B
Violent Crime
314 crimes per 100k C+
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The median income in Sylvester is $56,000 - which is 31% higher than West Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$56,000 D
Unemployment Rate
6.3% F
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There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Raleigh Boone Medical Center
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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Sylvester home prices are $71,300 - which is 34% lower than West Virginia
Home Price
$71,300 F
Home Appreciation Rate
5% B
Home Affordability
1.3x (home price to income ratio) A+
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The Sylvester graduation rate is 80% - which is 2% higher than West Virginia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
80% D+
Whitesville Elementary School
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Sylvester Area Facts

  • Sylvester has a Livability Score of 60/100, which is considered below average
  • Sylvester crime rates are 18% higher than the West Virginia average
  • Cost of living in Sylvester is 2% lower than the West Virginia average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Sylvester? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Sylvester.
      Drive to Work
      69%

      7% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Sylvester? The cost of living in Sylvester is 84/100 - which is 2% lower than West Virginia.
      Sylvester
      84

      16% less expensive than average

      West Virginia
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Sylvester? Sylvester crime rates are 1,727, which are 18% higher than West Virginia
      Total Crime
      1,727 per 100k people

      24% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 58

      24% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -8%

      Year over year crime is down

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Sylvester? The median income in Sylvester is $56,000 which is 31% higher than West Virginia.
      Median household income
      $56,0001% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $23,90820% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      36% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Sylvester a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Sylvester home prices? Sylvester home prices are $71,300 - which is 34% lower than West Virginia
      Median home value
      $71,30061% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $8669% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      76%

      19% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Sylvester have good schools? The Sylvester graduation rate is 80% - which is 2% higher than West Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      80%

      4% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Sylvester a good place to live? Sylvester has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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