Livability Score

70
/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 A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (3) A+
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Frost: A Gelato Shop
Coffee Shop
Boba Tea Company
Coffee Shop
Little Bear Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Keva Juice
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tully's Italian Deli and Meats
Coffee Shop
Ariana Halal Market & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Rebel Donut
Coffee Shop
Weck's
Coffee Shop
Sweet Cup Boba and Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Kap's
Coffee Shop
Humble Coffee
Coffee Shop
Bubble Coffee and Tea
Coffee Shop
Wolfe's Bagels
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Rust is Gold
Coffee Shop
Model Pharmacy
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
V Roast Bistro
Coffee Shop
Tia B's La Waffleria
Coffee Shop
Empire Board Game Library
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) C-
Regal Cinemas Winrock 16 IMAX & RPX
Cinema
The Gallery ABQ
Art Gallery
Tingley Coliseum
Stadium
Expo New Mexico
Attraction
African American Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Musical Theatre Southwest Center for Theatre
Theatre Arts
Keshet Center for the Arts
Theatre Arts
Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides - Aerogelic Ballooning
Attraction
Hiland Theater
Theatre Arts
The Vortex Theatre
Theatre Arts
Sidewinders
Nightclub
Highland HS Performing arts Center
Theatre Arts
Matrix Fine Art
Art Gallery
Remarque/New Grounds Print Workshop
Art Gallery
Cinemark Movies 8
Cinema
Mariposa Gallery
Art Gallery
The Guild Cinema
Cinema
Lobo Theater
Theatre Arts
Cliff's Amusement Park
Theme Park
Jonson Gallery
Art Gallery
Jonson Gallery
Art Gallery
ASUNM Southwest Film Center
Cinema
University Art Museum
Museum
Popejoy Hall
Theatre Arts
Fine Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (32) A+
Subway
Fast Food
Alien Brewepub
Bar
Total Wine
Alcohol
Ojos Locos
Bar
Paleta Bar
Sweets
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Firehouse Subs
Fast Food
Slapfish
Fast Food
Genghis Grill
Fast Food
Sbarro
Fast Food
Cinnabon
Fast Food
See's Candies
Sweets
Lolli and Pops
Sweets
Auntie Anne's
Fast Food
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
Sweets
Potato Corner
Fast Food
Sbarro
Fast Food
Menchie's
Sweets
Chispita
Fast Food
Hot Dog on a Stick
Fast Food
Dippin Dots
Sweets
Wing Man
Fast Food
Charleys Philly Steaks
Fast Food
Rusty Tacos
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Fitness (1) C-
Chuze Fitness
Gym
Powerfliex Gym
Gym
Conditioned by Kelly Tekin.com
Gym
Mesa Verde Community Center
Community Centre
Albuquerque Boys and Girls Club
Community Centre
McKinley Community Center
Community Centre
Shedden Pilates
Gym
Hiland Senior Activity Center
Community Centre
High Desert Yoga
Gym
Somos Pilates
Gym
Live & Try Training
Gym
Alliance Française d'Albuquerque
Community Centre
EPC (Endorphin Power Company)
Gym
Cesar Chavez Community Center
Community Centre
Maple Street Dance Space
Gym
NM Black Cat Cultural center
Community Centre
LUMEN Mind Body Float
Gym
Warrior Boxing Cutting Edge Youth Empowerment
Gym
Jeanne Bellamah Community Center
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Bear Canyon Multigenerational Center
Community Centre
Mountain View Club
Community Centre
Defined Fitness
Gym
Carlisle Gym
Gym
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Groceries (5) A+
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
ABQ Uptown Growers Market @ Uptown
Grocery Store
Roxy's
Bakery
Roll Avenue
Bakery
Mike's Jerky
Butcher
Swiss Alps Bakery and Cafe
Bakery
Smith's
Grocery Store
Saratori's Pastry Shoppe
Bakery
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Planty Sweet
Bakery
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Sergio's Bakery
Bakery
Smith's
Grocery Store
Bombay Spice
Grocery Store
Apna Bazaar
Grocery Store
Smith's
Grocery Store
Ez Mezquite Market
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter (closing)
Grocery Store
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Le Paris French Bakery
Bakery
Carniceria Chihuahua
Butcher
Natural Grocers
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (2) A+
Beverly Park
Park
Tom Bolack Urban Forest
Park
Zuni Park
Park
Jerry Cline Park
Park
Taylor Park
Park
Alvarado Park
Park
Cutler Park
Park
Quigley Park
Park
Snow Heights Park
Park
Workers Memorial Park
Park
Inez Park
Park
Kimo Park
Park
Prospect Park
Park
Kiva Park
Park
Fox Memorial Park
Park
Hoffman Park
Park
Mesa Verde Park
Park
La Palomita Park
Park
Altura Park
Park
Campo Mañana
Park
Villlella Park
Park
Montgomery Park
Park
Prado del Sol
Park
Snow Park
Park
Stardust Skies Park
Park
Shops (147) A+
T-Mobile
Electronics
AT&T
Electronics
Talbots
Clothing
UNTUCKit
Clothing
JoS. A. Bank
Clothing
Versona
Clothing
Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry
Fashion
Jared
Fashion
J.Jill
Clothing
White House Black Market
Clothing
Flip Flop Shops
Shoes
Soma
Clothing
Chico's
Clothing
Pottery Barn
Furniture
Target
Department Store
Williams-Sonoma
Houseware
Gap
Clothing
Gap Kids
Clothing
J.Crew
Clothing
The North Face
Clothing
Lucky Brand
Clothing
Eddie Bauer
Clothing
Mati Jewelers
Fashion
Sunglass Hut
Optician
Apple Store
Electronics
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Summit Park (A+)

2. Huning Castle (A+)

3. Parkland Hills (A+)

4. Altura (A+)

5. South San Pedro (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 2.0% take public transportation in Uptown.
Public Transit Stops (8)
Stops & Stations A+
Americas Pkwy @ U.T.C.
Bus Stop
Americas Pkwy @ U.T.C.
Bus Stop
Indian School @ Madeira
Bus Stop
San Mateo @ Indian School
Bus Stop
San Mateo @ Indian School
Bus Stop
San Mateo @ Haines
Bus Stop
Indian School @ San Mateo
Bus Stop
San Mateo @ Haines
Bus Stop
San Mateo @ Prospect
Bus Stop
Lomas
Bus Stop
San Mateo @ Menaul
Bus Stop
San Mateo @ Prospect
Bus Stop
San Mateo @ Constitution
Bus Stop
Constitution @ San Mateo
Bus Stop
San Mateo @ Menaul
Bus Stop
Constitution @ San Mateo
Bus Stop
Lomas @ Louisiana
Bus Stop
San Mateo @ Constitution
Bus Stop
San Mateo @ Constitution
Bus Stop
Constitution @ San Mateo
Bus Stop
Lomas
Bus Stop
Constitution @ San Mateo
Bus Stop
San Mateo @ Constitution
Bus Stop
Lomas @ San Pedro
Bus Stop
San Mateo @ Summer
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Silver Hill (A+)

2. Victory Hills (A+)

3. Lee Acres (A+)

4. Montgomery Park (A+)

5. Sandia Ridge (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Uptown is 97/100 - which is 4% higher than New Mexico.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Monkbridge Gardens (A+)

2. South Los Altos (A+)

3. Ladera West (A+)

4. Wildflower (A+)

5. San Jose (A+)

crime F

Uptown crime rates are 7,020 per 100k, which is 86% higher than New Mexico
Property Crime
5,451 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,569 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Desert Spring Flower (A+)

2. Valley Gardens (A+)

3. Alameda N Valley (A+)

4. N Albuquerque Acres (A+)

5. Tijeras Arroyo (A)

employment D+

The median income in Uptown is $43,898 - which is 4% lower than New Mexico.
Med. Household Income
$43,898 F
Unemployment Rate
2.6% A-
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Kachina Hills (A+)

2. Tanoan (A+)

3. Matthew Meadows (A+)

4. Embudo Canyon (A+)

5. Alban Hills (A+)

health C+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Uptown Park Dental
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Fook C. Lee DDS
Dentist
Yi Lin Medical Center
Clinic
Presbyterian Kaseman Hospital
Hospital
Epiphany Dermatology
Doctor
Miguel Pupiales, M.D.
Doctor
Comfort Dental
Dentist
John T Lim D.D.S.
Dentist
Algermissen & Fritz, DDS
Dentist
Anderson Orthodontics
Dentist
Michael R. Thompson, D.D.S.
Dentist
Petra I. Mayer D.D.S.
Dentist
Desert Willow Dental Care
Dentist
Ultimate Smiles Dental Laboratory
Dentist
N.M. Dermatology Associates, P.A.
Doctor
Jennifer Ridgeway, DDS
Dentist
Albuquerque Craniofacial Center
Doctor
A. Burton Melton, DDS
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Benzer Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Duke City Urgent Care
Doctor
Healthcare
Doctor
Midtown Family Medicine
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Altura (B+)

2. Boyds-Leslie Park (B+)

3. Broadway Central (B+)

4. Campus (B+)

5. Del Norte (B+)

housing A+

Uptown home prices are $171,650 - which is 6% higher than New Mexico
Home Price
$171,650 C+
Home Appreciation Rate
17% A
Home Affordability
3.9x (home price to income ratio) C-
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Ladera West (A+)

2. North Eastern (A+)

3. Kirtland Community (A+)

4. Antelope Run (A+)

5. Holiday Park (A+)

schools B

The Uptown graduation rate is 89% - which is 11% higher than New Mexico
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
89% B
Elementary Schools (0) D-
Inez Elementary
Mark Twain Elementary
Zuni Elementary
Annunciation Catholic Schoolntary School
Queen Of Heaven Catholic School
Alice King Community School
Christ Lutheran School
Vision Quest Alt Middle
Hayes Middle
Bellehaven Elementary
Comanche Elementary
Bel-Air Elementary
Desert Willow Family School
La Mesa Elementary
Zia Elementary
Congregation Albert Early Childhood Center
La Resolana Leadership
Grant Middle
Cleveland Middle
Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy
Gov Bent Elementary
Mc Kinley Middle
Sombra Del Monte Elementary
Salam Academy
Albuquerque Christian School
High Schools (0) F
New Futures School
Ecademy Virtual High School
Freedom High
Sandia High
Salam Academy
Sierra Alternative
Continuation School
Media Arts Collaborative Charter
Del Norte High
Nex Gen Academy
Highland Autism Center
Highland High
Evangel Christian Academy
Southwest Secondary Learning Center
Gilbert L Sena Charter Hs
Public Academy For Performing Arts
Cesar Chavez Community School
The Great Academy
Design For Learning Differences School
Pathways Academy
Manzano High
Albuquerque Academy
Digital Arts And Technology
College And Career High School
Eldorado High
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Cielito Lindo (A+)

2. Plaza Vieja (A+)

3. Conchas Park (A+)

4. Huning Highland Historic District (A+)

5. Campus (A+)

ratings B+

Uptown has an overall rating of 76% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes B+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Richland Hills (A+)

2. Encanto Village (A+)

3. Pleasant View (A+)

4. Alameda N Valley (A+)

5. Altura (A+)

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Uptown? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Beverly Park
      Tom Bolack Urban Forest
      Zuni Park
      Jerry Cline Park
      Taylor Park
      Alvarado Park
      Cutler Park
      Quigley Park

      Entertainment

      Regal Cinemas Winrock 16 IMAX & RPX
      The Gallery ABQ
      Tingley Coliseum
      Expo New Mexico
      African American Performing Arts Center
      Musical Theatre Southwest Center for Theatre
      Keshet Center for the Arts
      Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides - Aerogelic Ballooning

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Alien Brewepub
      Total Wine
      Ojos Locos
      Paleta Bar
      Panera Bread
      Firehouse Subs
      Slapfish

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Uptown? Of all people who commute, 2.0% take public transportation in Uptown.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      2% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      1% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      3% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Uptown? The cost of living in Uptown is 97/100 - which is 4% higher than New Mexico.
      Uptown
      97

      3% less expensive than average

      Albuquerque
      100

      same as average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Uptown? Uptown crime rates are 7,020, which are 86% higher than New Mexico
      Total Crime
      7,020 per 100k people

      202% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 15

      202% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      8%

      Year over year crime is up

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Uptown? The median income in Uptown is $43,898 which is 4% lower than New Mexico.
      Median household income
      $43,89821% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $27,4118% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      44% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Lovelace Rehabilitation Hospital
      UNM Carrie Tingley Hospital
      Kindred Hospital - Albuquerque
      Lovelace Women's Hopsital
      St Joseph's Hospital Complex
      Bill & Barbara Richardson Healthcare Pavillion
      University Hospital
      UNMH Ambulatory Care Center

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Medicine@Downtown
      Albuquerque Health Care for the Homeless
      Mariposa Plastic Surgery
      Healthcare
      Healthy Families
      Midtown Family Medicine
      Epiphany Dermatology
      Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

      A+ Housing

      What are Uptown home prices? Uptown home prices are $171,650 - which is 6% higher than New Mexico
      Median home value
      $171,6507% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9262% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      51%

      19% lower than the US average

      B Schools

      Does Uptown have good schools? The Uptown graduation rate is 89% - which is 11% higher than New Mexico
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      7% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Uptown a good place to live? Uptown has an overall rating of 76% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      76%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      76%

      2 total surveys

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