Livability Score

85
/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 (2) B
Chill Zone
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Livin' The Pie Life
Coffee Shop
Compass Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Gallery Cafe at Ballston
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
South Block
Coffee Shop
Market cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sweet Leaf
Coffee Shop
Republik Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Tivoli Gourmet & Pastry
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Mike's
Coffee Shop
Good Company
Coffee Shop
Union Kitchen
Coffee Shop
South Block
Coffee Shop
Compass Coffee
Coffee Shop
H₂O Café
Coffee Shop
Kung Fu Tea
Coffee Shop
Café Tiên
Coffee Shop
Cafe Nhá»›
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Lee Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Washington-Liberty High School War Memorial Stadium
Stadium
James I. Mayer Center for Environmental Education
Museum
Constitution Park Bell
Attraction
Washington & Old Dominion Caboose
Attraction
Regal Cinemas
Cinema
Eden Center
Attraction
Ocean Dunes Waterpark
Water Park
The State Theatre
Theatre Arts
Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington
Museum
Lubber Run Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Bowl America
Bowling Alley
Ball-Sellers House
Museum
Lock 5
Attraction
AMC
Cinema
Kreeger Museum
Museum
Lock 6
Attraction
Craighill S Burks Theater
Theatre Arts
Roos cave
Attraction
Maison Francaise
Theatre Arts
Brucker Hall
Theatre Arts
McNeir Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Bowling Center
Bowling Alley
Mario & Alberto De La Cruz Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (5) A+
Virginia ABC
Alcohol
LaMoo Creamery
Sweets
Elevation Burger
Fast Food
Johnny's Sports Bar
Bar
Johnny's Sports Bar
Bar
Wendy's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
District Taco
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Virginia ABC
Alcohol
Thirsty Bernie
Bar
Papa John's
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Old Dominion Pizza Company
Fast Food
Pastries By Randolph
Sweets
Westover Beer Garden
Bar
Haute Dog
Fast Food
Williamsburg Deli
Fast Food
Deli Italiano
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Concession Stand
Fast Food
Arlington Market
Beverages
Fitness (0) F
Langston-Brown Community Center
Community Centre
Patriot CrossFit
Gym
Sun & Moon Yoga Studio
Gym
Madison Community Center
Community Centre
Phoenix Fitness
Gym
Method Fitness
Gym
CorePower Yoga
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Spenga
Gym
Training Ground
Gym
One Life
Gym
Urban Boxing
Gym
Solidcore
Gym
Falls Church Community Center
Community Centre
Gold's Gym
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
Willston Multicultural Center
Community Centre
Lubber Run Community Center
Community Centre
Mind the Mat
Gym
Capstone
Gym
CorePower Yoga
Gym
Blue Nectar Yoga
Gym
Potomac Pilates
Gym
Gold's Gym
Gym
Groceries (6) A+
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Asia Halal Supermarket
Grocery Store
Asia Halal Supermarket
Grocery Store
Bangla Bazar
Grocery Store
Raja Bazaar
Grocery Store
Heidelberg Pastry Shoppe
Bakery
India A-1 Grocery
Grocery Store
Westover Market
Grocery Store
The Italian Store at Westover
Grocery Store
Village Sweet
Bakery
Safeway
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Sidekick
Bakery
Good Fortune Supermarket
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
NhÆ° Lan Sandwich
Bakery
Chả Kim Phụng
Bakery
Saigon Bakery & Deli
Bakery
Hương Bình Bakery & Deli
Bakery
Giant
Grocery Store
PhÆ°á»›c Lá»™c
Bakery
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Parks (6) A+
Chestnut Hills Park
Park
Halls Hill High View Park
Park
Langston-Brown Park
Park
Big Walnut Park
Park
High View Park
Park
Slater Park Playground
Playground
Slater Park
Park
Little Falls Park
Park
Parkhurst Park
Park
Woodstock Park
Park
Lee Heights Park
Park
Minor Hill Park
Park
Stratford Park
Park
Woodlawn Park
Park
Tuckahoe Park
Park
Lacey Woods Park
Park
Cherrydale Fire Station Park
Park
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Playground
Playground
Chesterbrook Field
Park
Westover Park
Park
Clarenford Station Park
Park
Glebe Road Park
Park
Madison Manor Park
Park
Charles A. Stewart Park
Park
Madison Manor Playground
Playground
Shops (10) A+
Cell Depot
Electronics
Hair Cuttery
Hairdresser
Wild Birds Unlimited
Pets
Lee Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Sonia
Fashion
Unleashed
Pets
Amy Wireless
Electronics
LA Tee Shirt
Clothing
Salon Joseph
Beauty
Saira's Beauty Salon
Beauty
Macpherson Opticians
Optician
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Orchid Nail
Beauty
Shell
Convenience Store
Garden City Florist
Florist
Nail 2000
Beauty
Mary's Barber
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
New Image Hair Designs
Hairdresser
True Value
Home Improvement
Royal Essence Skin Care & Nail Salon
Beauty
Kool Kuts
Hairdresser
Keystone Computer
Electronics
Ann Nails
Beauty
Facets Fine Jewelry
Fashion
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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, 6.8% take public transportation in Yorktown.
Public Transit Stops (25)
Stops & Stations A+
N George Mason Dr at 27th St N
Bus Stop
N George Mason Dr at 27th St N
Bus Stop
N George Mason Dr at 25th St N
Bus Stop
Yorktown Blvd at N Edison St
Bus Stop
Yorktown Blvd at N Edison St
Bus Stop
N George Mason Dr at 25th Pl N
Bus Stop
N George Mason Dr at 25th Rd N
Bus Stop
Yorktown Blvd at 30th St N
Bus Stop
Yorktown Blvd at 30th St N
Bus Stop
N George Mason Dr at 25th St N
Bus Stop
Yorktown Blvd at N Greenbrier St
Bus Stop
Yorktown Blvd at Little Falls Rd
Bus Stop
Lee Hwy at N Harrison St
Bus Stop
Langston Blvd WB @ N George Mason Dr
Bus Stop
Lee Hwy at N Greenbrier St
Bus Stop
N George Mason Dr at Lee Hwy
Bus Stop
N Harrison St at Lee Hwy
Bus Stop
Lee Hwy at N Harrison St
Bus Stop
Old Dominion Dr & N 29th St
Bus Stop
Lee Hwy at N Harrison St
Bus Stop
Lee Hwy at N George Mason Dr
Bus Stop
N George Mason Dr at Lee Hwy
Bus Stop
Old Dominion Dr & N Glebe Rd
Bus Stop
N Glebe Rd at Old Dominion Dr
Bus Stop
N Glebe Rd and 26th St N
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
6.8% 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 Yorktown is 198/100 - which is 82% higher 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+

Yorktown crime rates are 741 per 100k, which is 62% lower than Virginia
Property Crime
652 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
90 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 Yorktown is $188,526 - which is 185% higher than Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$188,526 A+
Unemployment Rate
0.6% A+
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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 A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Urgent Care Center of Arlington
Clinic
Iverson Orthodontics
Doctor
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Preston's Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Arlington County Fire Station 8
Fire Station
Arlington County Fire Station Number 8, Lee Highway
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Inova Urgent Care - North Arlington
Clinic
Virginia Hospital Center
Hospital
Cherrydale Family Dental
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Westover Dentistry
Dentist
Arlington County Fire Station 3
Fire Station
Cherrydale Volunteer Fire House
Fire Station
Eye Doctor
Doctor
Arlington Advanced Dental Care
Dentist
Old Dominion Urgent Care
Clinic
Safeway
Pharmacy
Dental Devotion of Arlington
Dentist
ENT Specialists Of Northern Virginia
Doctor
Washington Radiology
Doctor
LabCorp
Clinic
Virginia Heart - Arlington
Doctor
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 A-

Yorktown home prices are $878,050 - which is 253% higher than Virginia
Home Price
$878,050 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
7% B
Home Affordability
4.7x (home price to income ratio) F
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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 A+

The Yorktown graduation rate is 98% - which is 15% higher than Virginia
School Test Scores
94% A+
High School Grad. Rates
98% A+
Elementary Schools (0) C-
Rivendell School
Langston High Continuation Program
Discovery Elementary
Nottingham Elementary
Williamsburg Middle
Glebe Elementary
Family Education Center For Parenting Teens
Jamestown Elementary
Taylor Elementary
Swanson Middle
Dorothy Hamm Middle
Stratford Program
Hb Woodlawn Secondary Program
Tuckahoe Elementary
St Agnes School
St Ann Catholic School
Chesterbrook Elementary
Montessori School Of Mclean
Arlington Traditional
Mckinley Elementary
Brooksfield School
Full Circle Montessori School
Full Circle Montessori School
Arlington Montessori House
Ashlawn Elementary
High Schools (1) D-
Yorktown High
Washington-Lee High
The Lab School Of Washington
George Mason High
Mclean High
Stuart High
Washington Waldorf School
Duke Ellington School Of The Arts
Arlington Community High
Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School
Langley High
British Int'L Schl Washington
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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 A+

Yorktown has an overall rating of 96% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes 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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Yorktown Area Facts

  • Yorktown has a Livability Score of 85/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Yorktown crime rates are 29% lower than the Arlington average
  • Cost of living in Yorktown is 12% higher than the Arlington average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Chestnut Hills Park
      Halls Hill High View Park
      Langston-Brown Park
      Big Walnut Park
      High View Park
      Slater Park Playground
      Slater Park
      Little Falls Park

      Entertainment

      Lee Arts Center
      Washington-Liberty High School War Memorial Stadium
      James I. Mayer Center for Environmental Education
      Constitution Park Bell
      Washington & Old Dominion Caboose
      Regal Cinemas
      Eden Center
      Ocean Dunes Waterpark

      Food & Drink

      Virginia ABC
      LaMoo Creamery
      Elevation Burger
      Johnny's Sports Bar
      Johnny's Sports Bar
      Wendy's
      Taco Bell
      KFC

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Yorktown? Of all people who commute, 6.8% take public transportation in Yorktown.
      Drive to Work
      65%

      13% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      7%

      2% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Yorktown? The cost of living in Yorktown is 198/100 - which is 82% higher than Virginia.
      Yorktown
      198

      98% 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 Yorktown? Yorktown crime rates are 741, which are 62% lower than Virginia
      Total Crime
      741 per 100k people

      68% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 135

      68% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      16%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Yorktown? The median income in Yorktown is $188,526 which is 185% higher than Virginia.
      Median household income
      $188,526241% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $85,593187% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      86% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Yorktown a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are 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

      A- Housing

      What are Yorktown home prices? Yorktown home prices are $878,050 - which is 253% higher than Virginia
      Median home value
      $878,050375% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,474161% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      84%

      31% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Yorktown have good schools? The Yorktown graduation rate is 98% - which is 15% higher than Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      98%

      18% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      94%

      95% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Yorktown a good place to live? Yorktown has an overall rating of 96% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      96%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      96%

      2 total surveys

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