Livability Score

57
/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 F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Buona Caffe Artisan Roasted Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Colton Ballet School
Theatre Arts
Regal Cinemas
Cinema
Amen Corner
Attraction
Masters Cinemas
Cinema
Brunswick National Lanes
Bowling Alley
Lake Olmstead Stadium
Stadium
Riverwatch Cinemas
Cinema
Food and Drink (3) F
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Bull Chicks
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Jackie M's & Son Cafe
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Cold Stone Creamery
Sweets
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Zaxby's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Cue & Brew Pub
Bar
Krispy Kreme
Fast Food
Cook Out
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Checkers
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Captain D's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Lidl
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Aldi
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (1) F
Big Oak Park
Park
Tanglewood Park
Park
Highland Park
Park
Tanglewood Park
Park
Summerville Historic District
Park
King Park
Park
Warren Road Park
Park
Monteclair Park
Park
Pendleton King Park
Park
Whitney Place Park
Park
West Vineland Park
Park
Winding Wood Park
Park
Hillside Park
Park
Julian Smith Park
Park
Lake Olmstead Park
Park
Henry H. Brigham Park
Park
Harrisburg-West End Historic District
Park
Brookfield Park
Park
A.L. Williams Park
Park
Chafee Park
Park
Aqueduct Park
Park
Eisenhower Park
Park
Kelley Park
Park
Augusta Soccer Park
Park
Fire Station 11
Park
Shops (2) F
Smart Grocery
Convenience Store
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Dillard's
Department Store
H&M
Clothing
Sears
Department Store
Victoria's Secret & PINK
Clothing
JCPenney
Department Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Men's Wearhouse
Clothing
Best Buy
Electronics
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Midtown Market Of Augusta, LLC
Convenience Store
Furniture Surplus Outlet
Furniture
2nd & Charles
Books
1st Stop
Convenience Store
Unique Nails
Beauty
Circle K
Convenience Store
Sky Nails & Spa
Beauty
Brazilian Wax and Spa by Claudia
Beauty
Amelia's Buds & Blooms
Florist
The Savvy Shopper
Furniture
Dollar General
Discount Store
Eye Care One
Optician
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
Sport Clips
Hairdresser
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Central Bus Dist (D-)

2. Laney Walker (F)

3. May Park (F)

4. Old Town (F)

5. National Hills (F)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 2.1% take public transportation in Forrest Hills.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.1% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. May Park (F)

2. Bethlehem (F)

3. North Leg (F)

4. Harrisburg (F)

5. West End (F)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Forrest Hills is 93/100 - which is 1% 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. Farmers Bridge (A+)

2. McDade (A+)

3. Goshen (A+)

4. Hephziba (A+)

5. West Side (A+)

crime B-

Forrest Hills crime rates are 1,729 per 100k, which is 16% lower than Georgia
Property Crime
1,421 crimes per 100k B-
Violent Crime
308 crimes per 100k C+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Lake Aumond (B)

2. Sand Hills (B)

3. Summerville (B)

4. West Augusta (B)

5. West Side (B-)

employment C

The median income in Forrest Hills is $50,857 - which is equal to Georgia.
Med. Household Income
$50,857 F
Unemployment Rate
2.5% A
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Lake Aumond (A+)

2. West Augusta (A+)

3. Summerville (A)

4. West Side (A)

5. McDade (A-)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center - Uptown Division
Hospital
Summerville Internal Medicine
Doctor
Trinity Hospital
Hospital
Fire Station Number 7
Fire Station
Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta
Hospital
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
MedNow Urgent Care
Clinic
Doctors Hospital of Augusta
Hospital
Augusta Pediatric Dentistry
Dentist
James A. Ray DMD
Dentist
Augusta Fire Department Station10
Fire Station
Augusta Fire Department Station 15
Fire Station
Bullard Dental
Dentist
Augusta Fire Station 13
Fire Station
Paine College Police Department
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Servy Institute for Reproductive Endocrinology ( S.I.R.E )
Clinic
Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home
Nursing Home
Augusta Fire Dept.
Fire Station
Augusta Fire Department Station 6
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Augusta University Medical Center
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
KidsStreet Urgent Care
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Uptown (A+)

2. Academy Baker Ave (A+)

3. Harrisburg (A+)

4. Laney Walker (A+)

5. Bethlehem (B+)

housing A+

Forrest Hills home prices are $183,656 - which is 21% higher than Georgia
Home Price
$183,656 B
Home Appreciation Rate
12% A-
Home Affordability
3.6x (home price to income ratio) C+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Hancock Mill (A+)

2. Montclair (A+)

3. West Side (A+)

4. Turpin Hill (A+)

5. Lake Aumond (A+)

schools D+

The Forrest Hills graduation rate is 88% - which is 9% higher than Georgia
School Test Scores
35% F
High School Grad. Rates
88% B
Elementary Schools (2) C-
Lake Forest Hills Elementary School
Covenant Preschool & Childrens Day Out
Langford Middle School
Westminster Schools Of Augusta
Copeland Elementary School
Tutt Middle School
St Mary On The Hill School
First Baptist Church Kindergarten
Merry Elementary School
Bayvale Elementary School
Monte Sano Elementary School
Warren Road Elementary School
Lighthouse Care Center Of Augusta
Murphey Middle School
Alternative Education Center At Lamar
Lamar - Milledge Elementary School
Whole Life Christian Academy
Terrace Manor Elementary School
Barton Chapel Elementary School
Wilkinson Gardens Elementary School
Wheeless Road Elementary School
Wheeless Road Elementary School
Glenn Hills Middle School
Garrett Elementary School
Sue Reynolds Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
Westminster Schools Of Augusta
Aquinas High School
Evans Christian Academy
Lighthouse Care Center Of Augusta
Academy Of Richmond County High School
Alternative Education Center At Lamar
Westside High School
Performance Learning Center
Josey High School
Glenn Hills High School
Augusta Christian
Augusta Preparatory Day School
Laney High School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Central Bus Dist (A)

2. Bethlehem (C+)

3. Windsor Spring (C)

4. Uptown (C)

5. Pendelton King (C-)

ratings A+

Forrest Hills has an overall rating of 86% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Jamestown (A+)

2. Summerville (A+)

3. Richmond Hill (A+)

4. Richmond Factory (A+)

5. West Augusta (A+)

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Forrest Hills Area Facts

  • Forrest Hills has a Livability Score of 57/100, which is considered below average
  • Forrest Hills crime rates are 51% lower than the Augusta average
  • Cost of living in Forrest Hills is 10% higher than the Augusta average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Big Oak Park
      Tanglewood Park
      Highland Park
      Tanglewood Park
      Summerville Historic District
      King Park
      Warren Road Park
      Monteclair Park

      Entertainment

      Colton Ballet School
      Regal Cinemas
      Amen Corner
      Masters Cinemas
      Brunswick National Lanes
      Lake Olmstead Stadium
      Riverwatch Cinemas

      Food & Drink

      Church's Chicken
      Dairy Queen
      Subway
      Popeyes
      Bull Chicks
      McDonald's
      Subway
      Jackie M's & Son Cafe

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Forrest Hills? Of all people who commute, 2.1% take public transportation in Forrest Hills.
      Drive to Work
      89%

      9% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Forrest Hills? The cost of living in Forrest Hills is 93/100 - which is 1% higher than Georgia.
      Forrest Hills
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      Augusta
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Forrest Hills? Forrest Hills crime rates are 1,729, which are 16% lower than Georgia
      Total Crime
      1,729 per 100k people

      26% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 58

      26% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -15%

      Year over year crime is down

      C Employment

      What is the median income in Forrest Hills? The median income in Forrest Hills is $50,857 which is equal to Georgia.
      Median household income
      $50,8578% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $28,7694% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      46% lower than the US average

      A- Health & Safety

      Is Forrest Hills a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      East Central Regional Hospital
      Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta
      Eisenhower Army Medical Center
      Doctors Hospital of Augusta
      Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center - Uptown Division
      Augusta University Medical Center
      Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center -Downtown Division
      Children's Hospital of Georgia

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Summerville Internal Medicine

      A+ Housing

      What are Forrest Hills home prices? Forrest Hills home prices are $183,656 - which is 21% higher than Georgia
      Median home value
      $183,6561% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $946equal to the US average
      Home Ownership
      51%

      20% lower than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Forrest Hills have good schools? The Forrest Hills graduation rate is 88% - which is 9% higher than Georgia
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      6% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      35%

      28% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Forrest Hills a good place to live? Forrest Hills has an overall rating of 86% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      86%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      86%

      2 total surveys

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