Livability Score

69
/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 not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Iris Bagel & Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Movie Tavern at Green Oaks
Cinema
Arlington Martin High School Stadium
Stadium
Cinemark 12 Mansfield
Cinema
Food and Drink (27) C+
Chicken Express
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Andy's Frozen Custard
Sweets
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Whataburger
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Donut Palace
Fast Food
Mr. Jim's Pizza
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Taco Bueno
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Wingstop
Fast Food
Schlotzsky's
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Whataburger
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Fitness (2) C-
Workout Anytime
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Groceries (9) F
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Kroger Marketplace
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Winco Foods
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Parks (16) F
Sublet Creek Linear Park
Park
Deaver Park
Park
Martin Luther King Jr. Sports Center
Park
Rodgers Farm Park
Park
Allan Saxe Park
Park
Wildcat Stadium
Park
Treepoint Park
Park
Stovall Park
Park
Clif Nelson Park
Park
Park at Georgetown in the Park
Park
Gene Schrickel, Jr. Park
Park
Sanora Park
Park
Martha Walker Park
Park
Winbledon Park
Park
Kennedale TownCenter Park
Park
F.J Red Kane Park
Park
Private park for Foxwood Glen residents
Park
Marti Van Ravenswaay Swingset
Playground
Marti Van Ravenswaay Playground
Playground
Marti Van Ravenswaay
Park
Jake Langston Park
Park
Jake Langston Park
Park
Mary and Jimmie Hooper Park
Park
Thora Hart Park
Park
Thora Hart Park
Park
Shops (18) D-
Shell
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
287 Nutrition
Nutrition Supplements
Dollar General
Discount Store
Great Clips
Hairdresser
E-Z Mart
Convenience Store
C-Store #2
Convenience Store
Foil'd
Hairdresser
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
Big Lots
Department Store
Shell Select
Convenience Store
Cato
Clothing
Radio Shack
Electronics
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
In Bloom
Florist
Great Clips
Hairdresser
AT&T
Electronics
Petco
Pets
Dollar General
Discount Store
Kohl's
Department Store
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
blush Boutique Nail Salon
Beauty
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
RaceTrac
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Central (A+)

2. East (C-)

3. Pantego (D+)

4. Southwest (D-)

5. West (F)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.2% take public transportation in Southwest.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.2% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Dalworthington Gardens (F)

2. East (F)

3. Central (F)

4. North (F)

5. Southwest (F)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Southwest is 113/100 - which is 22% higher than Texas.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. North (A+)

2. Southeast (A+)

3. West (A+)

4. Pantego (A+)

5. Southwest (A+)

crime C-

Southwest crime rates are 2,296 per 100k, which is 16% lower than Texas
Property Crime
1,951 crimes per 100k C-
Violent Crime
345 crimes per 100k C
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Pantego (A+)

2. Dalworthington Gardens (B+)

3. Southeast (C)

4. Southwest (C-)

5. West (D-)

employment A+

The median income in Southwest is $91,506 - which is 67% higher than Texas.
Med. Household Income
$91,506 A+
Unemployment Rate
1.8% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Southwest (A+)

2. Southeast (A)

3. Dalworthington Gardens (A)

4. West (A-)

5. North (B+)

health B-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (11)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Albertsons Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Dentist of Arlington
Dentist
Kroger Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Heather E. Martinson Family and Cosmetic Dentistry
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Arlington Fire Department-Station 10
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Apple Orthodintics
Dentist
Savon Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Monarch Dental
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Kroger Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CareNow
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Aspen Dental
Dentist
Kindred Hospital
Hospital
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Crosspointe Dental & Orthodontics
Dentist
Baylor Scott & White Emergency Hospital
Hospital
Sam's Club Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Central (A)

2. East (B-)

3. North (B-)

4. Southwest (B-)

5. Pantego (C+)

housing A+

Southwest home prices are $231,800 - which is 62% higher than Texas
Home Price
$231,800 A-
Home Appreciation Rate
27% A+
Home Affordability
2.5x (home price to income ratio) A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. East (A+)

2. West (A+)

3. Central (A+)

4. Dalworthington Gardens (A+)

5. Pantego (A+)

schools B-

The Southwest graduation rate is 90% - which is 16% higher than Texas
School Test Scores
53% D
High School Grad. Rates
90% A-
Elementary Schools (16) F
St Paul'S Preparatory Academy
R F Patterson El
Fellowship Academy
Moore El
Corey Fine Arts / Dual Language Academy
Carol Holt El
Arlington Faith Academy
Cross Timbers Int
Burton Adventist Academy
Childrens University
Wood El
James A Arthur Int
Kennedale Alter Ed Prog
Arlington Classics Academy - Middle
James F Delaney El
Charlotte Anderson El
Grace Preparatory Academy
International Leadership Of Texas - Arlington El
International Leadership Of Texas-Arlington Middle
St Joseph Catholic School
Tate Springs Christian School
Nancy Neal El
Little El
Miller El
Glenn Harmon El
High Schools (6) D-
St Paul'S Preparatory Academy
Fellowship Academy
Kennedale H S
Arlington Faith Academy
Burton Adventist Academy
Northstar School
Kennedale Alter Ed Prog
Arlington Classics Academy - Middle
Grace Preparatory Academy
Martin H S
Mansfield Summit H S
Mansfield Frontier H S
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Pantego (A+)

2. Dalworthington Gardens (B-)

3. Southwest (B-)

4. Southeast (B-)

5. West (C)

ratings A+

Southwest has an overall rating of 86% from 5 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (5)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Southeast (A+)

2. West (A+)

3. Southwest (A+)

4. Pantego (A)

5. North (C)

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      D- Amenities

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

      Parks

      Sublet Creek Linear Park
      Deaver Park
      Martin Luther King Jr. Sports Center
      Rodgers Farm Park
      Allan Saxe Park
      Wildcat Stadium
      Treepoint Park
      Stovall Park

      Entertainment

      Movie Tavern at Green Oaks
      Arlington Martin High School Stadium
      Cinemark 12 Mansfield

      Food & Drink

      Chicken Express
      Burger King
      Sonic
      McDonald's
      Jack in the Box
      Chick-fil-A
      Andy's Frozen Custard
      Taco Bell

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Southwest? Of all people who commute, 0.2% take public transportation in Southwest.
      Drive to Work
      86%

      5% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      1% lower 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 Southwest? The cost of living in Southwest is 113/100 - which is 22% higher than Texas.
      Southwest
      113

      13% more expensive than average

      Arlington
      105

      5% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Southwest? Southwest crime rates are 2,296, which are 16% lower than Texas
      Total Crime
      2,296 per 100k people

      1% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 44

      1% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -1%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Southwest? The median income in Southwest is $91,506 which is 67% higher than Texas.
      Median household income
      $91,50665% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $40,84937% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      61% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington
      Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital
      Millwood Hospital
      USMD Hospital at Arlington
      Medical City Arlington
      Baylor Orthopedic and Spine Hospital
      Greenhouse Outpatient Treatment Facility
      Kindred Rehabilitation Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Savon Pharmacy
      Walmart Pharmacy
      Kroger Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walmart Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Kroger Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Rainbow Children's Clinic
      Family Healthcare
      Mi Doctor
      Wee-Tots Pediatrics

      A+ Housing

      What are Southwest home prices? Southwest home prices are $231,800 - which is 62% higher than Texas
      Median home value
      $231,80026% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,42550% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      81%

      27% higher than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Southwest have good schools? The Southwest graduation rate is 90% - which is 16% higher than Texas
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      9% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      53%

      11% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Southwest a good place to live? Southwest has an overall rating of 86% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      86%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      86%

      5 total surveys

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