Livability Score

55
/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 D+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Lil' Bit Cafe
Coffee Shop
The Beanhead Brothers
Coffee Shop
A Walk in the Park Cafe
Coffee Shop
Diana Coffee
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
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Kavé Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Chameleon Cafe
Coffee Shop
Angel FallsCoffeee Co.
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Rialto Theater
Theatre Arts
Firestone Stadium
Stadium
Coventry Memorial Stadium
Stadium
Akron Zoo
Zoo
Watkins Academy Museum of the Cultural Arts
Museum
Woodrow Nash Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Canal Park
Stadium
Old Stone School
Museum
Lee R. Jackson Baseball Field
Stadium
FirstEnergy Stadium
Stadium
Akron Civic Theatre
Theatre Arts
Infocision Stadium
Stadium
Lee R. Jackson Softball Field
Stadium
E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall
Theatre Arts
Lake Cinemas
Cinema
Lewis C. Turner Memorial Ampitheater
Theatre Arts
North American Indian Cultural Center
Theatre Arts
Akron Art Museum
Museum
Summit Artspace
Theatre Arts
Nightlight Cinema
Cinema
Highland Theater
Cinema
Food and Drink (5) F
Kenmore Eastern Sports Bar
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Hamburger Station
Fast Food
Leprechaun Liquor Store
Alcohol
Magic City Brewing Co
Beverages
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Long John Silver's
Fast Food
Gionino's Pizzeria
Fast Food
Hiachi xpress
Fast Food
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
Stadium Pub
Bar
kevin o'briens
Bar
Domino's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Rally's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
mr Hero
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Skoops
Sweets
Park Place Pub
Bar
Fitness (1) F
Kenmore Senior Community Center
Community Centre
REACH Opportunity Center
Community Centre
Summit Lake Community Center
Community Centre
Max Life Training
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Snap Fitness
Gym
Firestone Park Community Center
Community Centre
Ed Davis Community Center
Community Centre
World Gym
Gym
Lawton Street Community Center
Community Centre
Balch Street Community Center
Community Centre
Student Recreation & Wellness Center
Gym
John S. Knight Center
Community Centre
House Three Thirty
Community Centre
Yoga Squared
Gym
Rockmill
Gym
Groceries (1) F
ACME
Grocery Store
El Canelo
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Savea lot
Grocery Store
RSVP
Grocery Store
Acme Fresh Market #14
Grocery Store
Aldi's
Grocery Store
Marc's
Grocery Store
Giant Eagle
Grocery Store
Giant Eagle
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
El Tule Mexican Grocery
Grocery Store
The Bakery at Hattie's Cafe
Bakery
Save-a-llot
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Sweet Mary's
Bakery
Dave's Supermarket
Grocery Store
The Mustard Seed Market & Cafe
Grocery Store
Parks (15) A+
Shadyside Park
Park
Kenmore Stadium
Park
Prentiss Park
Park
Chestnut Ridge Park
Park
Harvey Park
Park
Mud Run Park
Park
Angelletti Park
Park
Lake Nesmith Park
Park
Gunther Park
Park
Lisa Anne
Park
Lisa Ann Park
Park
Harter Park
Park
Clearview Park
Park
McKinley Playground
Playground
Imagine Playground
Playground
Open M Park
Park
Summit Lake Park
Park
Summit Lake Park
Park
Saint Marys Stadium
Park
Growing Mindz Memorial Garden
Park
Lane Field
Park
Lane Park Playground
Park
Firestone Park
Park
Sherbondy Park
Park
Canal Park
Park
Shops (17) A+
Rent-A-Center
Furniture
Gary's Barbershop
Hairdresser
Stone's Kenmore Mattres and Furniture
Furniture
Steve's Barbershop
Hairdresser
Glass House
Discount Store
E-Z Stop
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
Magic City Sports Cards
Books
Kenmore Komics and Games
Books
Ciggy's Drive Thru
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Akron Food Market
Convenience Store
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
Glenn Fisher Jewelry
Fashion
Reem's
Convenience Store
On the Fly
Convenience Store
M.J. Food Mart
Convenience Store
The Office Place
Furniture
Triple C Fashions
Clothing
Lake Mini Mart
Convenience Store
Food Mart
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Cal’s Corner Store
Convenience Store
Colonial Florist
Florist
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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, 2.7% take public transportation in Kenmore.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Robert K. Pfaff Transit Center
Bus Station
Akron Northside
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.7% 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 Kenmore is 83/100 - which is 10% 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

Kenmore crime rates are 5,125 per 100k, which is 147% higher than Ohio
Property Crime
4,135 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
990 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 F

The median income in Kenmore is $40,829 - which is 19% lower than Ohio.
Med. Household Income
$40,829 F
Unemployment Rate
4.9% 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 F

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Community Health Care
Doctor
DaVita Dialysis
Clinic
The Confi-Dent Smile
Dentist
Akron Fire Station Number 4
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Summit County VA Clinic
Clinic
Akron Fire Station Number 13
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Summa Health System – Barberton Campus
Hospital
Marc's Pharmacy
Pharmacy
DentalWorks
Dentist
Gentle Dental
Dentist
Waterloo Dental Bldg.
Dentist
Akron Children's Hospial Pediatrics - Barberton
Clinic
Akron Dental Society
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Akron Children's Hospital NICU at Akron General
Hospital
Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Emergency Room - Akron Children's Hospital
Hospital
Akron Children's Hospital
Hospital
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
Dale M. Leonhardt
Dentist
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 A+

Kenmore home prices are $66,290 - which is 50% lower than Ohio
Home Price
$66,290 F
Home Appreciation Rate
9% B+
Home Affordability
1.6x (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 Kenmore graduation rate is 79% - which is 8% lower than Ohio
School Test Scores
45% F
High School Grad. Rates
79% D+
Elementary Schools (6) A+
Kenmore High School
Pfeiffer Elementary School
Colonial Prep Academy
Innes Community Learning Center
Rimer Community Learning Center
Sam Salem Community Learning Center
Imagine Leadership Academy
Reach Center Summit Lake
Early Learning Program
Coventry Elementary School
Imagine Akron Academy
Miller-South Visual Performing Arts
Barberton Elementary School East
Firestone Park Elementary School
Mcebright Community Learning Center
Bridges Learning Center
Helen Arnold Community Learning Center
St Mary Elementary School
Voris Community Learning Center
St Paul School
Crouse Community Learning Center
Coventry Middle School
Main Preparatory Academy
Schumacher Community Learning Cent
Leggett Community Learning Center
High Schools (1) D-
Kenmore/Garfield High School
Coventry High School
Akron Alternative Academy
Barberton High School
Buchtel High School
Akron Early College High School
Phoenix School
Archbishop Hoban High School
Akron Stem High School
Towpath Trail High School
St Vincent-St Mary High School
Summit Academy Secondary - Akron
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 C

Kenmore has an overall rating of 63% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes C
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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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      D+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Shadyside Park
      Kenmore Stadium
      Prentiss Park
      Chestnut Ridge Park
      Harvey Park
      Mud Run Park
      Angelletti Park
      Lake Nesmith Park

      Entertainment

      Rialto Theater
      Firestone Stadium
      Coventry Memorial Stadium
      Akron Zoo
      Watkins Academy Museum of the Cultural Arts
      Woodrow Nash Art Gallery
      Canal Park
      Old Stone School

      Food & Drink

      Kenmore Eastern Sports Bar
      Subway
      Hamburger Station
      Leprechaun Liquor Store
      Magic City Brewing Co
      Taco Bell
      Long John Silver's
      Gionino's Pizzeria

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Kenmore? Of all people who commute, 2.7% take public transportation in Kenmore.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      1% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      1% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Kenmore? The cost of living in Kenmore is 83/100 - which is 10% lower than Ohio.
      Kenmore
      83

      17% 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 Kenmore? Kenmore crime rates are 5,125, which are 147% higher than Ohio
      Total Crime
      5,125 per 100k people

      121% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 20

      121% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      3%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Kenmore? The median income in Kenmore is $40,829 which is 19% lower than Ohio.
      Median household income
      $40,82926% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $22,87723% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      5% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Kenmore a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not 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

      A+ Housing

      What are Kenmore home prices? Kenmore home prices are $66,290 - which is 50% lower than Ohio
      Median home value
      $66,29064% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $84111% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      54%

      15% lower than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Kenmore have good schools? The Kenmore graduation rate is 79% - which is 8% lower than Ohio
      High school grad. rates
      79%

      5% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      45%

      7% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      C User Ratings

      Is Kenmore a good place to live? Kenmore has an overall rating of 63% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      63%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      63%

      2 total surveys

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