Livability Score

75
/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.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Knight-Sutton Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Pixley's Supermarket
Grocery Store
Parks (12) A+
Russell Park
Park
Wilder Park
Park
Akron Falls Park
Park
Newstead Veterans Park
Park
Shops (1) F
Nic's Village Deli
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 2.3% take public transportation in Akron.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.3% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Akron is 90/100 - which is 23% lower than New York.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime A-

Akron crime rates are 1,160 per 100k, which is 46% lower than New York
Property Crime
929 crimes per 100k A
Violent Crime
231 crimes per 100k B+
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employment D+

The median income in Akron is $52,392 - which is 14% lower than New York.
Med. Household Income
$52,392 D-
Unemployment Rate
4.6% F
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Akron Fire Department
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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housing A+

Akron home prices are $154,300 - which is 46% lower than New York
Home Price
$154,300 C-
Home Appreciation Rate
24% A+
Home Affordability
2.9x (home price to income ratio) A-
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schools A

The Akron graduation rate is 91% - which is 11% higher than New York
School Test Scores
70% B-
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (2) F
Akron Elementary School
Akron Middle School
High Schools (1) F
Akron High School
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ratings D

Akron has an overall rating of 55% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Russell Park
      Wilder Park
      Akron Falls Park
      Newstead Veterans Park

      Entertainment

      Knight-Sutton Museum

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Subway

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Akron? Of all people who commute, 2.3% take public transportation in Akron.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      equal to the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      7%

      4% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Akron? The cost of living in Akron is 90/100 - which is 23% lower than New York.
      Akron
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      New York
      117

      17% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Akron? Akron crime rates are 1,160, which are 46% lower than New York
      Total Crime
      1,160 per 100k people

      50% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 87

      50% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      21%

      Year over year crime is up

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Akron? The median income in Akron is $52,392 which is 14% lower than New York.
      Median household income
      $52,3925% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $36,46322% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      equal to the US average

      B Health & Safety

      Is Akron a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Akron home prices? Akron home prices are $154,300 - which is 46% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $154,30016% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $67229% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      50%

      21% lower than the US average

      A Schools

      Does Akron have good schools? The Akron graduation rate is 91% - which is 11% higher than New York
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      10% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      70%

      46% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      D User Ratings

      Is Akron a good place to live? Akron has an overall rating of 55% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      55%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      55%

      1 total surveys

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