Livability Score

77
/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 (1) A+
Beans Plus Cafe
Coffee Shop
Muffin Man Bakery Cafe 817
Coffee Shop
Snow City Cafe
Coffee Shop
Sandwich Deck
Coffee Shop
Downtown Kaladi Brothers
Coffee Shop
Dark Horse Coffee
Coffee Shop
The Kobuk
Coffee Shop
Midnight Sun Cafe
Coffee Shop
AK Alchemist Coffee
Coffee Shop
The Drip
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Balck Cup
Coffee Shop
Summit Spice & Tea Co.
Coffee Shop
SteamDot Coffee
Coffee Shop
Kodiak Kup
Coffee Shop
Café at the Loussac Library
Coffee Shop
Kaladi Brothers Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (3) A+
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Captain Cook Monument
Attraction
Alaska Center for the Performing Arts
Theatre Arts
Evangeline Atwood Concert Hall
Theatre Arts
Discovery Theatre
Theatre Arts
Sydney Laurence Theatre
Theatre Arts
4th Avenue Theater
Cinema
Tiny Gallery
Art Gallery
Alaska Railroad No. 556 - Steam Locomotive
Attraction
Bernie's Bungalow Lounge
Nightclub
Ceremonial Start of Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
Attraction
Alaska Law Enforcement Museum
Museum
Anchorage Museum
Museum
The Shop
Art Gallery
Bear's Tooth Theatre Pub
Cinema
Dos Manos
Art Gallery
Fine Art Gallery
Art Gallery
The Nave
Art Gallery
Alaska Dance Theatre
Theatre Arts
Century 16 Movie Theaters
Cinema
Alaska Jewish Museum
Museum
Talkeetna Theater
Cinema
Wendy Williamson Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Out North Contemporary Art House Theatre
Theatre Arts
Alaska Aviation Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (0) A+
Brown Jug Downtown
Alcohol
McGinley's Pub
Bar
Humpy's Great Alaskan Alehouse
Bar
Sub Zero
Bar
Darwin's Theory
Bar
Pioneer Bar
Bar
Williwaw
Bar
The Gaslight Lounge
Bar
Gelatte
Sweets
F Street Station
Bar
Wild Scoops
Sweets
Mad Myrna's
Bar
Chilkoot Charlies
Bar
Market Juice Kitchen
Fast Food
Reilly's
Bar
Brown Jug
Alcohol
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
Buckaroo Club
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Carl's Jr.
Fast Food
Van's Dive Bar
Bar
Oaken Keg
Alcohol
Fitness (0) F
The Alaska Club Downtown
Gym
Fairview Rec Center
Community Centre
Alaska Fitness
Gym
Anchorage Senior Center
Community Centre
Anchorage Yoga & Cycle
Gym
Spenard Rec Center
Community Centre
Mountainview Boy's and Girl's Club
Community Centre
Open Space Yoga Studio
Gym
APU Recreation and Exercise Hall
Gym
Arctic Oasis Community Center
Community Centre
Elmendorf Gym
Gym
Groceries (2) A+
10th Ave. and M Seafood
Seafood
Muffin Man Bakery Cafe 817
Bakery
New Sagaya City Market
Grocery Store
Franz Bakery
Bakery
Carrs
Grocery Store
The New Central Market
Grocery Store
Carrs
Grocery Store
Alaska Bagel Restraunt
Bakery
Alaska Sausage & Seafood
Butcher
Oriental Shopping Center
Grocery Store
Stop N' Shop Asian Market
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Great Harvest Bread Co.
Bakery
Fred Meyer
Grocery Store
Natural Pantry
Grocery Store
New Sagaya Midtown Market
Grocery Store
Fire Island Rustic Bakeshop
Bakery
Lucky
Grocery Store
Alaska International Groceries / Alaska Halal Grocery
Grocery Store
Red Apple
Grocery Store
Parks (27) A+
Nulbay Park
Park
Delaney Park Strip
Park
Elderberry Park
Park
Resolution Park
Park
Frontierland Park
Park
Old City Hall Park
Park
Coffey Park
Park
Elizabeth and Roy Peratrovich Park
Park
Kedaya Park
Park
Westchester Lagoon
Park
Margaret Eagan Sullivan Park
Park
Denali Montessori Elementary School Playground
Playground
Fire Fighter's Memorial Park
Park
Earl and Muriel King Park
Park
Denali Montessori Elementary School Playground
Playground
Valley of the Moon Park
Park
Charles A Smith Memorial Park
Park
Kosinski Field Complex
Park
Ben Crawford Memorial Park
Park
Brown's Point Park
Park
Fairbanks Park
Park
Al Miller Memorial Park
Park
Fish Creek Estuary
Park
Sunset Park
Park
Fairview Lions Park
Park
Shops (1) A+
K Street Convenience Store
Convenience Store
Oomingmak
Clothing
Saint Paul's Corner Bookstore and Gifts
Books
ak starfish co.
Clothing
Shuzy Q
Clothing
Alaska Max Gourmet
Gift Shop
Glacier Brewhouse
Mall
The Quilted Raven
Fabric
Trapper Jack's Trading Post
Gift Shop
Polar Bear Gifts
Gift Shop
The Kobuk
Gift Shop
Polar Bear Gifts
Gift Shop
Moose Creek Trading Post
Gift Shop
JCPenney
Department Store
Grizzly's Gifts
Gift Shop
Apricot Lane Boutique
Clothing
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall
Mall
Victoria's Secret
Clothing
American Eagle Outfitters
Clothing
Banana Republic
Clothing
Apple Store
Electronics
AT&T
Electronics
The North Face
Clothing
Alaska Railroad Gift Shop
Gift Shop
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Fairview (A+)

2. Rogers Park (B-)

3. Tudor Area (C+)

4. Mountain View (D)

5. Northeast (D-)

commute B+

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in South Addition.
Public Transit Stops (16)
Stops & Stations A+
L Street & 9th Avenue SSW
Bus Stop
L Street & 9th Avenue SSW
Bus Stop
9th Avenue & L Street ENE
Bus Stop
9th Avenue & L Street ENE
Bus Stop
I street & 9th Avenue SSE
Bus Stop
I street & 9th Avenue SSE
Bus Stop
L Street & 11th Avenue SSW
Bus Stop
L Street & 11th Avenue SSW
Bus Stop
9th Avenue & H Street WNW
Bus Stop
9th Avenue & H Street WNW
Bus Stop
I street & 11th Avenue SSE
Bus Stop
I street & 11th Avenue SSE
Bus Stop
Downtown Transit Center
Bus Stop
Downtown Transit Center
Bus Stop
Downtown Transit Center
Bus Stop
L Street & 13th Avenue SSW
Bus Stop
L Street & 13th Avenue SSW
Bus Stop
I street & 13th Avenue NNE
Bus Stop
I street & 13th Avenue NNE
Bus Stop
9th Avenue and F street WNW
Bus Stop
9th Avenue and F street WNW
Bus Stop
I street & 15th Avenue NNE
Bus Stop
I street & 15th Avenue NNE
Bus Stop
9th Avenue & C Street WNW
Bus Stop
9th Avenue & C Street WNW
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. University Area (A+)

2. North Star (A+)

3. Northeast (A+)

4. Spenard (A+)

5. Midtown (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in South Addition is 150/100 - which is 16% higher than Alaska.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Midtown (B-)

2. Mountain View (B-)

3. Government Hill (B-)

4. Downtown (C+)

5. Turnagain Arm (D)

crime D

South Addition crime rates are 1,914 per 100k, which is 25% lower than Alaska
Property Crime
1,351 crimes per 100k B
Violent Crime
563 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Bear Valley (C-)

2. Hillside East (C-)

3. Rabbit Creek (C-)

4. Mid-Hillside (D+)

5. South Addition (D)

employment A+

The median income in South Addition is $122,938 - which is 65% higher than Alaska.
Med. Household Income
$122,938 A+
Unemployment Rate
0.8% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Scenic Foothills (A+)

2. Abbott Loop (A+)

3. Eagle River Valley (A+)

4. Portage Valley (A+)

5. Turnagain Arm (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Delaney Park Dental
Dentist
Anchorage Police Department
Police
Thomas P. Senter M.D. Dermatology
Doctor
Fire Station 1
Fire Station
Anchorage Police Department
Police
Carrs
Pharmacy
Take 2 Dental Implant Center
Dentist
Spalding Dental
Dentist
Firestation 5
Fire Station
Vera Whole Health
Clinic
Alaska Retinal Consultants
Doctor
Alaska Children's Eye and Strabismus
Doctor
North Star Behavorial Hospital
Hospital
Alaska Regional Hospital
Hospital
St. Elias
Hospital
Providence Extended Care
Hospital
Firestation 4
Fire Station
Alaska Surgery Center
Doctor
Alaska Hand Rehabilitation
Clinic
Imaging Associates
Doctor
Alaska Family Medical Care
Clinic
Alaska Internal Medicine & Pediatrics
Clinic
Aurora Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Clinic
Firestation 3
Fire Station
Chris Kyle Patriots Hospital
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Bayshore-Klatt (A+)

2. Eagle River (A+)

3. Mountain View (A+)

4. Scenic Foothills (A+)

5. Taku-Campbell (A+)

housing A+

South Addition home prices are $475,150 - which is 85% higher than Alaska
Home Price
$475,150 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
12% A-
Home Affordability
3.9x (home price to income ratio) C-
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Campbell Park (A+)

2. Hillside East (A+)

3. Russian Jack Park (A+)

4. Sand Lake (A+)

5. Eagle River (A+)

schools B+

The South Addition graduation rate is 96% - which is 10% higher than Alaska
School Test Scores
41% F
High School Grad. Rates
96% A+
Elementary Schools (4) B-
Inlet View Elementary
Paideia Cooperative School
Chugach Optional Elementary
Avail School
Denali Montessori Elementary
North Star Elementary
Holy Rosary Academy
Frontier Charter School
Family Partnership Charter School
Aquarian Charter School
Fairview Elementary
Government Hill Elementary
Turnagain Elementary
Orion Elementary School
Aurora Elementary
Rogers Park Elementary
Willow Crest Elementary
Lake Hood Elementary
Airport Heights Elementary
Northwood Abc
Lake Otis Elementary
Anchorage Montessori School
William Tyson Elementary
Mclaughlin Secondary School
Pacific Northern Academy
High Schools (1) A
Paideia Cooperative School
Avail School
West High School
Holy Rosary Academy
Steller Secondary School
Frontier Charter School
Family Partnership Charter School
The New Path High School
King Career Center
Crossroads School
Mclaughlin Secondary School
Whaley School
S.A.V.E. High School
Alaska Middle College School
East High School
Polaris K-12 School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Rogers Park (A+)

2. Mid-Hillside (A)

3. Girdwood (A)

4. Tudor Area (A)

5. Huffman-O'malley (A)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Rogers Park (A+)

2. Bear Valley (A+)

3. Huffman-O'malley (A+)

4. Portage Valley (A)

5. Mountain View (A)

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  • South Addition has a Livability Score of 77/100, which is considered exceptional
  • South Addition crime rates are 51% lower than the Anchorage average
  • Cost of living in South Addition is 14% higher than the Anchorage average
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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Nulbay Park
      Delaney Park Strip
      Elderberry Park
      Resolution Park
      Frontierland Park
      Old City Hall Park
      Coffey Park
      Elizabeth and Roy Peratrovich Park

      Entertainment

      Amphitheater
      Captain Cook Monument
      Alaska Center for the Performing Arts
      Evangeline Atwood Concert Hall
      Discovery Theatre
      Sydney Laurence Theatre
      4th Avenue Theater
      Tiny Gallery

      Food & Drink

      Brown Jug Downtown
      McGinley's Pub
      Humpy's Great Alaskan Alehouse
      Sub Zero
      Darwin's Theory
      Pioneer Bar
      Williwaw
      The Gaslight Lounge

      A+ Commute

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

      1% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      8%

      equal to the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in South Addition? The cost of living in South Addition is 150/100 - which is 16% higher than Alaska.
      South Addition
      150

      50% more expensive than average

      Anchorage
      131

      31% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D Crime

      What is the crime rate in South Addition? South Addition crime rates are 1,914, which are 25% lower than Alaska
      Total Crime
      1,914 per 100k people

      18% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 53

      18% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -16%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in South Addition? The median income in South Addition is $122,938 which is 65% higher than Alaska.
      Median household income
      $122,938122% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $70,082135% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      83% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Girdwood Health Clinic
      Providence Alaska Medical Center
      Alaska Regional Hospital
      North Star Behavorial Hospital
      Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Hospital
      Alaska Native Medical Center Health Campus
      Chris Kyle Patriots Hospital
      Providence Extended Stay

      Pharmacies

      Providence Medical Arts Pharmacy
      Carrs
      Fred Meyer Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Carrs
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Primary Care Associates
      Alaska Children's Eye and Strabismus
      Alaska Retinal Consultants
      First Care
      Alaska Urology
      Alaska Center for Dermatology
      Thomas P. Senter M.D. Dermatology
      Imaging Associates

      A+ Housing

      What are South Addition home prices? South Addition home prices are $475,150 - which is 85% higher than Alaska
      Median home value
      $475,150157% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,43051% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      52%

      18% lower than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does South Addition have good schools? The South Addition graduation rate is 96% - which is 10% higher than Alaska
      High school grad. rates
      96%

      15% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      41%

      14% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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