Livability Score

73
/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 (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Compass Coffee
Coffee Shop
Livin' The Pie Life
Coffee Shop
Black Coffee
Coffee Shop
Bambu
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Chill Zone
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Gallery Cafe at Ballston
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Market cafe
Coffee Shop
Mumu Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tivoli Gourmet & Pastry
Coffee Shop
The Waterhouse
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Kung Fu Tea
Coffee Shop
CoworkCafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Northside Social
Coffee Shop
Republik Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Mike's
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
James I. Mayer Center for Environmental Education
Museum
Lee Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Kreeger Museum
Museum
Lock 5
Attraction
Washington-Liberty High School War Memorial Stadium
Stadium
Lock 6
Attraction
Maison Francaise
Theatre Arts
Constitution Park Bell
Attraction
Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington
Museum
Regal Cinemas
Cinema
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
AMC
Cinema
McNeir Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Katzen Arts Center
Theatre Arts
American University Museum at the Katzen
Museum
Mario & Alberto De La Cruz Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Washington & Old Dominion Caboose
Attraction
All Hallows Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
L'Eclat de Verre
Art Gallery
L'Eclat de Verre
Theatre Arts
Lubber Run Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
All Hallows Guild Traveling Carousel
Attraction
Georgetown Cupcake
Attraction
Artisphere
Theatre Arts
Rosslyn Spectrum
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) F
Virginia ABC
Alcohol
Chipotle
Fast Food
Old Dominion Pizza Company
Fast Food
Pastries By Randolph
Sweets
Thirsty Bernie
Bar
Domino's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Johnny's Sports Bar
Bar
Johnny's Sports Bar
Bar
Wendy's
Fast Food
MacArthur Beverages Wine & Spirits
Alcohol
Elevation Burger
Fast Food
LaMoo Creamery
Sweets
Virginia ABC
Alcohol
Philippine Oriental Market & Deli
Deli
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
Subway
Fast Food
BGR The Burger Joint
Fast Food
The Italian Store
Deli
District Taco
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Madison Community Center
Community Centre
Patriot CrossFit
Gym
Langston-Brown Community Center
Community Centre
Sun & Moon Yoga Studio
Gym
Potomac Pilates
Gym
Method Fitness
Gym
Hardy Recreation Center
Community Centre
Urban Boxing
Gym
Spenga
Gym
Mind the Mat
Gym
CorePower Yoga
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Gold's Gym
Gym
Training Ground
Gym
AUSA Conference & Event Center
Community Centre
Solidcore
Gym
One Life
Gym
Revolve Fitness
Gym
Jacobs Fitness Center
Gym
Gold's Gym
Gym
Arctic
Gym
Phoenix Fitness
Gym
Solidcore
Gym
CorePower Yoga
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) F
India A-1 Grocery
Grocery Store
Heidelberg Pastry Shoppe
Bakery
Raja Bazaar
Grocery Store
Bangla Bazar
Grocery Store
Asia Halal Supermarket
Grocery Store
Asia Halal Supermarket
Grocery Store
Black Salt Fish & Market
Seafood
Safeway
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Westover Market
Grocery Store
The Italian Store at Westover
Grocery Store
MOM's Organic Market
Grocery Store
Village Sweet
Bakery
Crumbs
Bakery
Tatte Bakery & Cafe
Bakery
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Sidekick
Bakery
Towers' Market
Grocery Store
Wagshal's
Grocery Store
Bakeshop
Bakery
Parks (0) A+
Glebe Road Park
Park
Marcey Road Park
Park
Lee Heights Park
Park
Fort Ethan Allen Park
Park
Stratford Park
Park
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Playground
Playground
Woodstock Park
Park
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Park
Langston-Brown Park
Park
Potomac Palisades Parkway
Park
Cherrydale Fire Station Park
Park
Cherrydale Park Playground
Playground
Potomac Palisades Parkway
Park
Palisades
Park
Clara Barton Parkway, Maryland
Park
Halls Hill High View Park
Park
Palisades Playground
Playground
Cherrydale Park
Park
Palisades Splash Park
Playground
Potomac Palisades Parkway
Park
Palisades
Park
Slater Park
Park
High View Park
Park
Slater Park Playground
Playground
Carolina Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Keystone Computer
Electronics
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Ann Nails
Beauty
Facets Fine Jewelry
Fashion
Jon David Salon
Hairdresser
Lemoncello Boutique
Clothing
Child’s Play Toys and Books
Toys
True Value
Home Improvement
Kool Kuts
Hairdresser
Royal Essence Skin Care & Nail Salon
Beauty
Fletchers Landing Boathouse
Bicycle
La Union Grocery
Convenience Store
Saira's Beauty Salon
Beauty
Salon Joseph
Beauty
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
LA Tee Shirt
Clothing
Oriental Rosewood Import Furniture
Furniture
Amy Wireless
Electronics
Sonia
Fashion
Macpherson Opticians
Optician
Lee Barber Shop
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Company Flowers & Gifts, Too!
Florist
Nails 2005
Beauty
Chien de Luxe
Pets
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Barcroft (A+)

2. Claremont (A+)

3. Tara-Leeway Heights (A+)

4. Woodmont (A+)

5. Yorktown (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 8.8% take public transportation in Gulf Branch.
Public Transit Stops (4)
Stops & Stations A+
Military Road at N Quincy St
Bus Stop
Military Road at 35th St N
Bus Stop
Military Road at 31st St N
Bus Stop
Military Road at 31st St N
Bus Stop
Military Road at 36th St N
Bus Stop
Military Road at 36th St N
Bus Stop
Military Road at 30th St N
Bus Stop
Military Road at Beechwood Cir
Bus Stop
Military Road at 36th Rd N
Bus Stop
Military Road at 36th Rd N
Bus Stop
Military Road at 37th St N
Bus Stop
Military Road at 37th St N
Bus Stop
Military Road at front of Church
Bus Stop
Military Road across from Church
Bus Stop
Military Road at N Marcey Rd
Bus Stop
N Glebe Rd at 32nd St N
Bus Stop
N Glebe Rd at Washington Country Club
Bus Stop
Military Road at 37th St N
Bus Stop
Military Road at N Marcey Rd
Bus Stop
Main Campus
Bus Stop
N Glebe Rd at 33rd Rd N
Bus Stop
N Glebe Rd at Admission Undergrad Bldg
Bus Stop
Military Road at 38th St N
Bus Stop
N Glebe Rd at 34th St N
Bus Stop
Military Road at 26th Rd N
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
8.8% B+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Woodmont (A+)

2. Riverwood (A+)

3. Chain Bridge Forest (A+)

4. Stafford Albemarle Glebe (A+)

5. Olde Glebe (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Gulf Branch is 107/100 - which is 2% lower than Virginia.
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. Columbia Heights West (F)

2. Columbia Heghts (F)

3. Forest Glen (F)

4. Columbia Forest (F)

5. Penrose (F)

crime A+

Gulf Branch crime rates are 640 per 100k, which is 67% lower than Virginia
Property Crime
563 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
78 crimes per 100k A+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Riverwood (A+)

2. Woodmont (A+)

3. Bellevue Forest (A+)

4. Rivercrest (A+)

5. Lyon Village (A+)

employment A+

The median income in Gulf Branch is $250,001 - which is 278% higher than Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$250,001 A+
Unemployment Rate
3.2% B-
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Long Branch Creek (A+)

2. Columbia Heghts (A+)

3. Columbia Heights West (A+)

4. Forest Glen (A)

5. Alcova Heights (A+)

health B+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Cherrydale Family Dental
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Inova Urgent Care - North Arlington
Clinic
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Arlington County Fire Station 8
Fire Station
Arlington County Fire Station Number 8, Lee Highway
Fire Station
Arlington County Fire Station 3
Fire Station
Preston's Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Cherrydale Volunteer Fire House
Fire Station
Safeway
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Urgent Care Center of Arlington
Clinic
Apex Dental Care
Dentist
Dr. Christine Reardon, DMD PC
Dentist
Iverson Orthodontics
Doctor
DC Fire Department Engine Co. 29 Truck5 4811
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Virginia Hospital Center
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
MinuteClinic
Doctor
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Eye Doctor
Doctor
Old Dominion Urgent Care
Clinic
Arlington Advanced Dental Care
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Alcova Heights (A+)

2. Arlington Forest (A+)

3. Arlington Heights (A+)

4. Arlington View (A+)

5. Arlington-East Falls (A+)

housing N/A

Gulf Branch home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Virginia
Home Price
n/a
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A
Home Affordability
N/A
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Arlington Heights (A+)

2. Colonial Village (A+)

3. Ballston-Virginia Square (A+)

4. Arlington Forest (A+)

5. Fairlington-Shirlington (A+)

schools B+

The Gulf Branch graduation rate is 98% - which is 16% higher than Virginia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
98% A+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Taylor Elementary
Dorothy Hamm Middle
Stratford Program
Hb Woodlawn Secondary Program
Jamestown Elementary
Langston High Continuation Program
River School
St Agnes School
Glebe Elementary
Our Lady Of Victory School
Williamsburg Middle
Discovery Elementary
Key Es
The Lab School Of Washington
Rivendell School
Montessori School Of Mclean
Nottingham Elementary
Arlington Science Focus School
Chesterbrook Elementary
Arlington Montessori House
Full Circle Montessori School
Family Education Center For Parenting Teens
Brooksfield School
St Charles School
New Directions Alternative H.S. Program
High Schools (0) F
Yorktown High
The Lab School Of Washington
Washington-Lee High
Duke Ellington School Of The Arts
Washington Waldorf School
Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School
British Int'L Schl Washington
Sidwell Friends School
Maret School
Woodrow Wilson Hs
Washington International School
Langley High
Mclean High
Arlington Community High
Edmund Burke School
George Mason High
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Arlington Ridge (A+)

2. Westover Village (A+)

3. Lyon Village (A+)

4. Waverly Hills (A+)

5. Waycroft-Woodlawn (A+)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Alcova Heights (A+)

2. Yorktown (A+)

3. Bluemont (A+)

4. Rock Spring (A+)

5. Fairlington-Shirlington (A+)

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Gulf Branch Area Facts

  • Gulf Branch has a Livability Score of 73/100, which is considered excellent
  • Gulf Branch crime rates are 39% lower than the Arlington average
  • Cost of living in Gulf Branch is 40% lower than the Arlington average
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      D Amenities

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

      Parks

      Glebe Road Park
      Marcey Road Park
      Lee Heights Park
      Fort Ethan Allen Park
      Stratford Park
      St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Playground
      Woodstock Park
      Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park

      Entertainment

      James I. Mayer Center for Environmental Education
      Lee Arts Center
      Kreeger Museum
      Lock 5
      Washington-Liberty High School War Memorial Stadium
      Lock 6
      Maison Francaise
      Constitution Park Bell

      Food & Drink

      Virginia ABC
      Chipotle
      Old Dominion Pizza Company
      Pastries By Randolph
      Thirsty Bernie
      Domino's
      Subway
      Papa John's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Gulf Branch? Of all people who commute, 8.8% take public transportation in Gulf Branch.
      Drive to Work
      66%

      12% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      9%

      4% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Gulf Branch? The cost of living in Gulf Branch is 107/100 - which is 2% lower than Virginia.
      Gulf Branch
      107

      7% more expensive than average

      Arlington
      177

      77% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Gulf Branch? Gulf Branch crime rates are 640, which are 67% lower than Virginia
      Total Crime
      640 per 100k people

      72% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 157

      72% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      16%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Gulf Branch? The median income in Gulf Branch is $250,001 which is 278% higher than Virginia.
      Median household income
      $250,001352% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $121,958309% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      31% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Ballston Urgent Care
      Virginia Hospital Center

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      NoVA Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Metropolitan Pediatrics
      Chiropractor
      Iverson Orthodontics
      Pediatric Associates of Alexandria
      Northern Virginia Doctors Medical Center
      ENT Specialists Of Northern Virginia
      Virginia Heart - Arlington
      Washington Radiology

      Housing

      What are Gulf Branch home prices? Gulf Branch home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Virginia
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      97%

      52% higher than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does Gulf Branch have good schools? The Gulf Branch graduation rate is 98% - which is 16% higher than Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      98%

      19% 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

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Gulf Branch a good place to live? Gulf Branch has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

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      0 total surveys

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