Livability Score

59
/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 C+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
A Walk in the Park Cafe
Coffee Shop
Diana Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Lil' Bit Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Muggswigz Coffee & Tea
Coffee Shop
Clouds Hookah Lounge
Coffee Shop
Evelyn's Coffee & Banh Mi
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Compass Coffee
Coffee Shop
Chameleon Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
The Beanhead Brothers
Coffee Shop
The Boathouse Cafe
Coffee Shop
Rewind Virtual Cafe
Coffee Shop
Angel FallsCoffeee Co.
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Firestone Stadium
Stadium
North American Indian Cultural Center
Theatre Arts
Infocision Stadium
Stadium
Lee R. Jackson Baseball Field
Stadium
Rialto Theater
Theatre Arts
FirstEnergy Stadium
Stadium
Lee R. Jackson Softball Field
Stadium
Old Stone School
Museum
Goodyear Theater
Theatre Arts
Lewis C. Turner Memorial Ampitheater
Theatre Arts
E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall
Theatre Arts
Canal Park
Stadium
Akron Civic Theatre
Theatre Arts
Akron Zoo
Zoo
Summit Artspace
Theatre Arts
Akron Art Museum
Museum
Nightlight Cinema
Cinema
Coventry Memorial Stadium
Stadium
Rubber Bowl
Stadium
Woodrow Nash Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Linda Theatre
Cinema
Watkins Academy Museum of the Cultural Arts
Museum
Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad
Attraction
Food and Drink (10) C+
Park Place Pub
Bar
Stadium Pub
Bar
kevin o'briens
Bar
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
Gionino's Pizzeria
Fast Food
Hiachi xpress
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
Harvey Walllbangers
Bar
Hungry Howie's
Fast Food
Rally's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
One Stop Liquor
Alcohol
Burger King
Fast Food
Debouaire's ultra lounge
Bar
Hardee's
Fast Food
Mr Hero
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Thirsty Dog Brewing Taphouse
Bar
Thirsty Dog Brewing Co.
Beverages
Fitness (1) F
Firestone Park Community Center
Community Centre
World Gym
Gym
REACH Opportunity Center
Community Centre
Summit Lake Community Center
Community Centre
Kenmore Senior Community Center
Community Centre
Student Recreation & Wellness Center
Gym
Rockmill
Gym
Snap Fitness
Gym
John S. Knight Center
Community Centre
Ed Davis Community Center
Community Centre
Best Life Dance Fitness
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Balch Street Community Center
Community Centre
Motive Fitness Community
Gym
Reservoir Park Community Center
Community Centre
Max Life Training
Gym
House Three Thirty
Community Centre
Lawton Street Community Center
Community Centre
Get Skinny Girl
Gym
Yoga Squared
Gym
Ellet Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (2) F
El Canelo
Grocery Store
Marc's
Grocery Store
Giant Eagle
Grocery Store
Savea lot
Grocery Store
Save-a-llot
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Aldi's
Grocery Store
Dave's Supermarket
Grocery Store
The Bakery at Hattie's Cafe
Bakery
Sweet Mary's
Bakery
Acme Fresh Market #14
Grocery Store
ACME
Grocery Store
RSVP
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Acme
Grocery Store
Parks (10) A+
Firestone Park
Park
Heintz Hillcrest Park
Park
Morgan Park
Park
Wilbeth Arlington Park
Park
Harvey Park
Park
Water Tower Park
Park
Saint Marys Stadium
Park
Open M Park
Park
Talbot-Whitney Park
Park
Summit Lake Park
Park
Boss Park
Park
Growing Mindz Memorial Garden
Park
Firestone Metro Park
Park
Hillwood Park
Park
Summit Lake Park
Park
Joy Park
Park
Lake Nesmith Park
Park
University of Akron Buchtel Field
Park
Canal Park
Park
Logan Field
Park
Ohio and Erie Canal Park
Park
Homestead Park
Park
Clearview Park
Park
UA Logo
Park
Kenmore Stadium
Park
Shops (35) A+
Top Notch Barber
Hairdresser
BJ's Cut and Curl
Hairdresser
Dollar Plus and More
Convenience Store
Mod Salon
Hairdresser
Firestone Mini Mart
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Grant Drive Thru
Convenience Store
EZ Quick Stop
Convenience Store
Colonial Florist
Florist
Wilbeth Rd. Convenient Mart
Convenience Store
Fatima Hair Braiding
Hairdresser
Fatima African Market
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Mane Attraction
Hairdresser
Paing Family Asian Grocery
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
Sunrise Food Mart
Convenience Store
AT&T
Electronics
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Midwest Market Inc
Convenience Store
Speedway
Convenience Store
Hallmark
Gift Shop
Sidney Ryan Uniforms
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. University Of Ohio Akron (A+)

2. Downtown (A+)

3. Highland Square (A+)

4. Wallhaven (A)

5. West Akron (B+)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.0% take public transportation in Firestone Park.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Robert K. Pfaff Transit Center
Bus Station
Akron Northside
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Goodyear Heights (A+)

2. South Akron (A+)

3. Elizabeth Park Valley (B)

4. Ellet (B-)

5. Chapel Hill (B-)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Firestone Park is 84/100 - which is 8% lower than Ohio.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Highland Square (A+)

2. Ellet (A+)

3. Merriman Valley (A+)

4. Wallhaven (A+)

5. Northwest Akron (A+)

crime F

Firestone Park crime rates are 4,289 per 100k, which is 107% higher than Ohio
Property Crime
3,460 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
829 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Fairlawn Heights (C+)

2. Merriman Valley (C+)

3. Northwest Akron (C+)

4. Wallhaven (C-)

5. Highland Square (F)

employment D

The median income in Firestone Park is $51,585 - which is 2% higher than Ohio.
Med. Household Income
$51,585 F
Unemployment Rate
7.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Northwest Akron (A+)

2. Fairlawn Heights (A+)

3. Wallhaven (B+)

4. Merriman Valley (C)

5. Goodyear Heights (D+)

health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (8)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Akron Fire Station Number 13
Fire Station
Gentle Dental
Dentist
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Waterloo Dental Bldg.
Dentist
Marc's Pharmacy
Pharmacy
DentalWorks
Dentist
Oak Street Health
Clinic
AxessPointe
Clinic
Angel Dental Care
Dentist
Summit County VA Clinic
Clinic
Akron Fire Station Number 4
Fire Station
Akron Smile
Dentist
Akron Health Mart
Pharmacy
Akron Children's Hospital Pediatrics - East Akron (Broadway)
Clinic
Akron Smiles
Dentist
Fire Station 2
Fire Station
Summit County Sheriff's Office
Police
Akron Police Department
Police
Akron Children's Hospital
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital
Hospital
Emergency Room - Akron Children's Hospital
Hospital
Akron Children's Hospital NICU at Akron General
Hospital
Northeast Ohio Nephrology Associates
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Fairlawn Heights (A+)

2. Merriman Valley (A+)

3. Elizabeth Park Valley (A+)

4. Firestone Park (A+)

5. Highland Square (A+)

housing B+

Firestone Park home prices are $69,454 - which is 47% lower than Ohio
Home Price
$69,454 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-13% F
Home Affordability
1.3x (home price to income ratio) A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. North Hill (A+)

2. Wallhaven (A+)

3. Elizabeth Park Valley (A+)

4. University Of Ohio Akron (A+)

5. Merriman Valley (A+)

schools C-

The Firestone Park graduation rate is 86% - which is 1% higher than Ohio
School Test Scores
38% F
High School Grad. Rates
86% C+
Elementary Schools (5) A
Firestone Park Elementary School
St Paul School
Mcebright Community Learning Center
Kent Middle School
Main Preparatory Academy
Voris Community Learning Center
Glover Community Learning Center
Steam Academy Of Akron
Hill Community Learning Center
Rimer Community Learning Center
Colonial Prep Academy
Leggett Community Learning Center
Reach Center Summit Lake
Arlington Christian Academy
St Mary Elementary School
Bridges Learning Center
Pfeiffer Elementary School
Mason Community Learning Center
Robinson Community Learning Center
Kenmore High School
University Academy
Middlebury Academy
Akron Preparatory School
Helen Arnold Community Learning Center
Miller-South Visual Performing Arts
High Schools (1) F
Phoenix School
Akron Alternative Academy
Archbishop Hoban High School
Kenmore/Garfield High School
Akron Early College High School
Akron Stem High School
Coventry High School
East Community Learning Center
St Vincent-St Mary High School
Towpath Trail High School
Buchtel High School
Akron Digital Academy
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Northwest Akron (A)

2. Highland Square (B-)

3. Downtown (B-)

4. Wallhaven (C+)

5. Lane-Wooster (C+)

ratings D-

Firestone Park has an overall rating of 52% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes D-
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Wallhaven (A+)

2. Downtown (A+)

3. North Hill (A+)

4. Highland Square (A-)

5. Ellet (A-)

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Firestone Park Area Facts

  • Firestone Park has a Livability Score of 59/100, which is considered below average
  • Firestone Park crime rates are 1% higher than the Akron average
  • Cost of living in Firestone Park is equal to the Akron average

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      C+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Firestone Park? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Firestone Park
      Heintz Hillcrest Park
      Morgan Park
      Wilbeth Arlington Park
      Harvey Park
      Water Tower Park
      Saint Marys Stadium
      Open M Park

      Entertainment

      Firestone Stadium
      North American Indian Cultural Center
      Infocision Stadium
      Lee R. Jackson Baseball Field
      Rialto Theater
      FirstEnergy Stadium
      Lee R. Jackson Softball Field
      Old Stone School

      Food & Drink

      Park Place Pub
      Stadium Pub
      kevin o'briens
      Church's Chicken
      Gionino's Pizzeria
      Hiachi xpress
      Papa John's
      Harvey Walllbangers

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Firestone Park? Of all people who commute, 1.0% take public transportation in Firestone Park.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      1% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Firestone Park? The cost of living in Firestone Park is 84/100 - which is 8% lower than Ohio.
      Firestone Park
      84

      16% less expensive than average

      Akron
      84

      16% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Firestone Park? Firestone Park crime rates are 4,289, which are 107% higher than Ohio
      Total Crime
      4,289 per 100k people

      85% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 24

      85% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      3%

      Year over year crime is up

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Firestone Park? The median income in Firestone Park is $51,585 which is 2% higher than Ohio.
      Median household income
      $51,5857% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $25,94413% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      49% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Firestone Park a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center
      Akron Children's Hospital NICU at Akron General
      Akron Children's Hospital NICU at Summa
      Akron Children's Hospital
      Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital
      Summa Health System - St. Thomas Campus
      Summa Health System – Akron Campus
      Emergency Room - Akron Children's Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Drug Mart
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Akron Health Mart

      Doctors

      Cynthia Koelker
      Northeast Ohio Nephrology Associates
      Akron Children's Hospital - Maternal Fetal Medicine at Summa

      B+ Housing

      What are Firestone Park home prices? Firestone Park home prices are $69,454 - which is 47% lower than Ohio
      Median home value
      $69,45462% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9712% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      60%

      5% lower than the US average

      C- Schools

      Does Firestone Park have good schools? The Firestone Park graduation rate is 86% - which is 1% higher than Ohio
      High school grad. rates
      86%

      4% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      38%

      21% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      D- User Ratings

      Is Firestone Park a good place to live? Firestone Park has an overall rating of 52% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      52%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      52%

      2 total surveys

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