Livability Score

68
/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 some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Just Around the Corner
Coffee Shop
Cafe Lucia
Coffee Shop
Ebrik Coffee Room
Coffee Shop
Boba Mocha
Coffee Shop
Pemberton Cafe
Coffee Shop
Kung Fu Tea
Coffee Shop
Land of 1000 Hills
Coffee Shop
Landmark Diner
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Corner Bakery
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Refugee Coffee
Coffee Shop
Arden's Garden
Coffee Shop
Urban Grind
Coffee Shop
Whistle Bistro
Coffee Shop
Kaldi's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Piedmont North Dining Hall
Coffee Shop
Blue Donkey Coffee
Coffee Shop
Marlee's Coffee and Tea
Coffee Shop
Octane Coffee Bar & Lounge
Coffee Shop
Cafeteria
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (11) A+
Spelman Theatre
Theatre Arts
B.T. Harvey Stadium
Stadium
Spelman College Museum of Fine Art
Museum
Ray Charles Proformance Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Emma and Joe Adams Concert Hall
Theatre Arts
Hammonds House Museum
Museum
Herndon Stadium
Stadium
Herndon Home Museum
Museum
Marica Wood Gallery
Art Gallery
The Wren's Nest
Attraction
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Stadium
Magic City
Nightclub
Suede Tapas Lounge
Nightclub
Icon Lounge
Nightclub
State Farm Arena
Stadium
Mammal Gallery
Art Gallery
Murmur
Theatre Arts
FUSE Arts Center (C4 Atlanta)
Theatre Arts
Paranoia Quest
Theatre Arts
Inside CNN Studio Tour
Attraction
College Football Hall of Fame
Museum
Southern Company Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
The Masquerade
Theatre Arts
Fountain of Rings
Attraction
SkyView Atlanta
Attraction
Food and Drink (12) C+
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Atlanta Wing
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Krispy Kreme
Fast Food
DIXOR
Bar
Elliott Street Deli & Pub
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Artisans Bar & Gallery
Bar
Popeyes
Fast Food
Wild Heaven West End Brewery & Garden
Bar
BurgerFi
Fast Food
Checkers
Fast Food
Taco Mac
Bar
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Monday Night Brewing- Garage
Beverages
Dantanna's
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Moe's Southwest Grill
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Dunbar Recreation Center
Community Centre
Fulton Atlanta Community Action Authority Resource Center
Community Centre
North Avenue Apartments Gym
Gym
Fink Family Gymnasium
Gym
Noble Clay Fitness
Gym
Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center and Aquatic Center
Community Centre
Sweat Equity
Gym
Martin Luther King Junior Community Center
Community Centre
Challenge Aerial
Gym
Helene S. Mills Multipurpose Center
Community Centre
Ox Fit
Gym
Cabbagetown Community Center
Community Centre
Flywheel Sports
Gym
CrossFit Downtown Atlanta
Gym
CorePower Yoga
Gym
Trinity fitness
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
CrossFit Terminus
Gym
Little Five Points Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (3) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Colonial
Bakery
Big Bear Supermarket
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Corner Bakery
Bakery
Little Tart
Bakery
Sweet Auburn Bread
Bakery
Auburn Discount Grocery
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Highland Bakery
Bakery
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
The Little Tart Bakeshop
Bakery
Publix
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Savi Urban Market
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
The Spotted Trotter
Butcher
Sean's Harvest Market
Health Food
Publix
Grocery Store
Parks (28) A+
The New Oval
Park
The Oval
Park
Dean Rusk Park
Park
Cleopas R. Johnson Park
Park
Cleopas R. Johnson Park
Park
Dargan Park
Park
West End Park
Park
Castleberry Hill Historic District
Park
Howell Park
Park
Washington Park
Park
Vine City Park
Park
J F Kennedy Park
Park
The Home Depot Backyard
Park
Rodney Cook Sr. Park in Historic Vine City
Park
Enota Park
Park
Rosa L. Burney Park
Park
Fire Station No. 5 Park
Park
Georgia International Plaza
Park
Dunbar Recreation Center
Park
Adair Park II
Park
Rose Circle Park
Park
Donnelly Park
Park
Carol's Daughter Learning Center Private Playground
Playground
Mozley Park
Park
Windsor Street Park
Park
Shops (23) A+
Circle K
Convenience Store
Spelman Bookstore
Books
Fair Street Superette
Convenience Store
Southern Supermarket
Convenience Store
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
Rent-A-Center
Furniture
Shoe Show
Shoes
Simply Fashion
Clothing
Q Nails
Beauty
Taylor Made Cuts
Hairdresser
Starr Nails
Beauty
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Budget Mobile
Electronics
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
All about hair
Hairdresser
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Quick Pick Convenience Store
Convenience Store
Peachtree Food Mart
Convenience Store
Oh! My Nappy Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Friedman's Shoes
Shoes
Taj Perfumes Inc.
Beauty
KAM Grocery & Food Mart
Convenience Store
Awa African Hair Braiding & Barbershop
Hairdresser
A-Town Beauty & Barber Shop
Hairdresser
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Virginia-Highland (A+)

2. Downtown (A+)

3. Home Park (A+)

4. Buckhead (A+)

5. Grant Park (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 30.8% take public transportation in West End.
Public Transit Stops (6)
Stops & Stations A+
Ashby
Transit Station
Electric Avenue Bus Loop
Bus Stop
Vine City
Transit Station
Postell Street Bus Loop
Bus Stop
West End
Transit Station
West End Station
Bus Stop
Atlanta Greyhound Bus Station
Bus Station
Garnett
Transit Station
Ralph D Abernathy Blvd @ McDaniel St SW
Bus Stop
GWCC/CNN Center
Transit Station
Bus drop zone
Bus Stop
Ralph D Abernathy Blvd @ Ira St
Bus Stop
Five Points
Transit Station
Ralph D Abernath Blvd @ Central Ave
Bus Stop
Centennial Olympic Park
Transit Stop
Luckie at Cone
Transit Stop
Park Place
Transit Stop
GSU Panther Express Aderhold Learning Center
Bus Stop
Woodruff Park
Transit Stop
Carnegie at Spring
Transit Stop
Ivan Allen Jr Blvd NW & Lovejoy St
Bus Stop
Georgia State
Transit Station
Peachtree Center
Transit Station
Peachtree Center
Transit Stop
West Lake
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
30.8% A+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Cabbage Town (A+)

2. Old Fourth Ward (A+)

3. Virginia-Highland (A-)

4. Adams Park (F)

5. Adamsville (F)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in West End is 109/100 - which is 18% higher than Georgia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Lakewood Heights-Southeastern Atlanta (A+)

2. Adair Park (A+)

3. Adams Park (A+)

4. West End (A+)

5. Oakland City (A+)

crime F

West End crime rates are 6,904 per 100k, which is 236% higher than Georgia
Property Crime
4,955 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,949 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Candler Park (B+)

2. Virginia-Highland (B-)

3. Buckhead (D+)

4. Ben Hill (D-)

5. Oakdale (D-)

employment C

The median income in West End is $50,784 - which is equal to Georgia.
Med. Household Income
$50,784 F
Unemployment Rate
7.3% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Grant Park (A+)

2. Atlanta-Inman Park (A+)

3. Ben Hill (A+)

4. Old Fourth Ward (A)

5. Ormewood Park-East Atlanta (A)

health A-

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (9)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Campus Police Headquarters / Robert Hall Annex
Police
Campus Police Mini Precinct
Police
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Georgia Injury Centers
Doctor
West End Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Zone 1 Mini Police Precinct
Police
Atlanta Fire Rescue Department - Station 1
Fire Station
Atlanta Fire Rescue - Station 16
Fire Station
Atlanta Fire Rescue Department - Fire Station 16
Fire Station
Atlanta Police Station Headquarters
Police
Broad Street Dental Center
Dentist
Atlanta Station 17 Fire Station
Fire Station
Atlanta CNN Center Precinct Police Station
Police
Capitol Police Division
Police
Express Food & Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Fulton County Sherrif's Office
Police
GSU Police Department
Police
Atlanta Precinct Number 5 Police Station
Police
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Home
Nursing Home
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Loughlin Radiation-Oncology Center
Clinic
Iconic Orthodontics
Dentist
Grady Health System
Hospital
Hughes Spalding Hospital
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Downtown (A-)

2. Five Points (A-)

3. Grant Park (A-)

4. Midtown (A-)

5. Old Fourth Ward (A-)

housing A

West End home prices are $274,240 - which is 80% higher than Georgia
Home Price
$274,240 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
71% A+
Home Affordability
5.4x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Downtown (A+)

2. Center Hill (A+)

3. Adair Park (A+)

4. Candler Park (A+)

5. Midtown (A+)

schools F

The West End graduation rate is 79% - which is 2% lower than Georgia
School Test Scores
25% F
High School Grad. Rates
79% D+
Elementary Schools (6) B-
M. A. Jones Elementary School
Slam Academy Of Atlanta
Kipp West Atlanta Young Scholars Academy
Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy
Dunbar Elementary School
Brown Middle School
Kipp Ways Primary School
Kipp Strive Primary
Kipp Strive Academy
Bright Futures Academy
Gideons Elementary School
Department Of Human Resources
F. L. Stanton Elementary School
Centennial Academy
Tuskegee Airman Global Academy
Finch Elementary
Wesley International Academy Charter Facility
King Middle School
Woodson Park Academy
Sylvan Hills Middle School
Barack And Michelle Obama Academy
Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Middle
Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Elementary
St Nicholas Orthodox Academy
Slater Elementary School
High Schools (1) F
Booker T. Washington High School
Bright Futures Academy
Tamu S. Kanyama Prep Academy
Graduation Achievement Center Charter High School
Kipp Atlanta Collegiate
Cristo Rey Atlanta Jesuit High School
St Nicholas Orthodox Academy
Carver High School
Early College High School At Carver
School Of Technology At Carver
The Howard School
Dar-Un-Noor Atlanta Science Academy
Douglass High School
Maynard H. Jackson- Jr. High School
Wellspring Living
Greater Atlanta Adventist Academy
Grady High School
The New School
Light Of The World Of Atlanta
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Candler Park (A+)

2. Buckhead (A+)

3. Virginia-Highland (A)

4. Midtown (A)

5. Atlanta-Inman Park (A-)

ratings C-

West End has an overall rating of 60% from 5 reviews.
User Reviews (2)
From AreaVibes D-
User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Candler Park (A+)

2. Oakdale (A+)

3. Poncey-Highland (A+)

4. Edgewood-Kirkwood (A+)

5. Grant Park (A+)

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Hunter Hills is a Secret Gem 4 rating By Anonymous ( Sep 19, 2019) We love all of the developments in Hunter Hills. On every block there are major renovations underway and they look great! I'm loving the new mid century modern vibe in the area. Just a few years ago the homes were dilapidated and in serious need of repairs. Now with access to the ...Read More Beltline, the updates to Mozley park and the new Quarry Yards being approved, I'm glad I bought when I did! Read Less
Don't move here 1 rating By Anonymous ( Sep 19, 2018) I have driven through this area and I live near by. The West End of Atlanta is not a good area to live in. If you can, stay way. If you live there and you careabout your life, move. ...Read More Read Less
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      A- Amenities

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

      Parks

      The New Oval
      The Oval
      Dean Rusk Park
      Cleopas R. Johnson Park
      Cleopas R. Johnson Park
      Dargan Park
      West End Park
      Castleberry Hill Historic District

      Entertainment

      Spelman Theatre
      B.T. Harvey Stadium
      Spelman College Museum of Fine Art
      Ray Charles Proformance Arts Center
      Emma and Joe Adams Concert Hall
      Hammonds House Museum
      Herndon Stadium
      Herndon Home Museum

      Food & Drink

      Dunkin' Donuts
      KFC
      Atlanta Wing
      Chick-fil-A
      Little Caesars
      Popeyes
      Church's Chicken
      Taco Bell

      A- Commute

      Is public transit available in West End? Of all people who commute, 30.8% take public transportation in West End.
      Drive to Work
      52%

      28% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      31%

      29% higher 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 West End? The cost of living in West End is 109/100 - which is 18% higher than Georgia.
      West End
      109

      9% more expensive than average

      Atlanta
      116

      16% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in West End? West End crime rates are 6,904, which are 236% higher than Georgia
      Total Crime
      6,904 per 100k people

      197% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 15

      197% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      159%

      Year over year crime is up

      C Employment

      What is the median income in West End? The median income in West End is $50,784 which is equal to Georgia.
      Median household income
      $50,7848% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $25,61614% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      56% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Georgia Tech COVID-19 Testing Center
      Emory University Hospital Midtown
      Grady Health System
      Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center
      Piedmont Hospital
      Hughes Spalding Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Rite Aid
      Express Drugs
      Little 5 Points Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Georgia Eye Associates
      Divine Dermatology and Aesthetics
      Georgia Injury Centers
      Atlanta Urgent Care

      A Housing

      What are West End home prices? West End home prices are $274,240 - which is 80% higher than Georgia
      Median home value
      $274,24048% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,0238% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      42%

      34% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does West End have good schools? The West End graduation rate is 79% - which is 2% lower than Georgia
      High school grad. rates
      79%

      5% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      25%

      47% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      C- User Ratings

      Is West End a good place to live? West End has an overall rating of 60% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      60%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      50%

      2 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      85%

      3 total surveys

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