Livability Score

78
/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) A+
SpOT Coffee
Coffee Shop
Café On The Avenue
Coffee Shop
Milk and Tea
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Daily Planet
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Barrel + Brine Cafe and Market
Coffee Shop
Lucky Koi Bubble Tea
Coffee Shop
Bite Me Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tipico Coffee
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Cow Bubble Tea
Coffee Shop
Caffe Aroma
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Overwinter Coffee
Coffee Shop
Coffee Culture
Coffee Shop
Café MOΛΩN ΛABE
Coffee Shop
SPoT Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (5) A+
North Park Theatre
Cinema
Revolution Gallery
Art Gallery
Cone Five Gallery
Art Gallery
Princessa's Studio & Art Gallery
Art Gallery
CAE Gallery
Art Gallery
Gemsbok
Attraction
Zebra
Attraction
Vanishing Animals North
Attraction
Roan Antelope
Attraction
Lions
Attraction
Reptile House
Attraction
Addax
Attraction
Giraffes
Attraction
Tiger
Attraction
Vanishing Animals South
Attraction
Bison
Attraction
The Bone Zone
Attraction
Gorilla
Attraction
Buffalo Zoo
Zoo
M&T Bank Rainforest Falls
Attraction
Carousel (seasonal)
Attraction
Bighorn Sheep
Attraction
Polar Bear
Attraction
Sea Lion Cove
Attraction
Buffalo Canvas
Art Gallery
Food and Drink (18) A+
Wine on Hertel
Bar
BurgerIM
Fast Food
Joe's Deli
Deli
Sidebar
Bar
Sterling Tap and Wurst
Bar
Churn Soft Serve
Sweets
MT Pockets Bar
Bar
Moor Room
Bar
Wellington Pub
Bar
Blackbird Sweets
Sweets
Del Denby Tavern
Bar
The Cereal Spot
Sweets
The Public House of Buffalo
Bar
The Merry Shelley
Bar
Hertel Liquor Library
Alcohol
Blue Marble Sweet Shop
Sweets
Burger King
Fast Food
Mighty Taco
Fast Food
Murray's Tavern
Bar
Boston Market
Fast Food
KO Bar & Grill
Bar
Just Pizza
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Kelly's Korner
Bar
Fitness (7) A+
Pole, Barre and Fitness Studio
Gym
Terrie's Boxing Club
Gym
Sweat Society
Gym
Rolly Pollies
Gym
North Buffalo Community Center (formerly Public School 88)
Community Centre
Studio Sophia Fitness Club
Gym
Centro Culturale Italiano Di Buffalo
Community Centre
Delaware Family YMCA
Community Centre
LA Fitness
Gym
Catalyst Fitness
Gym
Distinct Boot Camp
Gym
Buffalo Combat Fitness
Gym
C Training
Gym
Northwest Buffalo Community Center
Community Centre
Gloria J. Parks Community Center
Community Centre
YWCA of Western New York
Community Centre
Revolution Indoor Cycling
Gym
Asarese-Matters Community Center
Community Centre
Aquatic and Fitness Center
Gym
Somali Youth Association of Buffalo Inc.
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
YMCA
Gym
Barre Centric
Gym
Delevan-Grider Community Center
Community Centre
Grant Street Neighborhood Center
Community Centre
Groceries (8) A+
Balanced Body Foods
Health Food
Romeo & Juliet's Café & Bakery
Bakery
The Pasta Peddler
Bakery
Johnny's Meats
Butcher
Hertel Ave Cafe & Bakery
Bakery
Jerusalem Halal Market
Grocery Store
Lexington Co-op
Grocery Store
Dashh's Markets Inc & Companies
Grocery Store
Dash's Market
Grocery Store
Feel-Rite Fresh Market
Health Food
Federal Meats
Butcher
Bagel Jay's
Bakery
95 Nutrition
Health Food
Gordon Food Service
Grocery Store
Tops
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Aldi
Grocery Store
Price Rite Marketplace
Grocery Store
She Derm Dr.'s Soap Bakery
Bakery
Wegmans
Grocery Store
Dash's Market
Grocery Store
Tops
Grocery Store
Tops
Grocery Store
An Chau Asian Market
Grocery Store
Fair Price Halal Meat, Grocery & Food
Grocery Store
Parks (2) A+
Linview Terrace Parkette
Park
Ellwood Park
Park
Duane Terrace Median
Park
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House Complex
Park
Burke's Green
Park
Delaware Park
Park
Shoshone Park
Park
Tyler & Mildred Triangle
Park
Agassiz Circle
Park
Tyler & Flower Triangle
Park
Heath & Mildred Triangle
Park
Nottingham & Elmwood
Park
Ramsdell (Gay) Park
Park
Tyler & Cornell Triangle
Park
Tyler & Winspear Triangle
Park
Barrett Park Playground
Playground
Barrett Park Playground
Playground
Barrett Park
Park
Barrett Park Playground
Playground
McCarthy Park
Park
LaSalle Island
Park
Lincoln Park
Park
Jesse Kregal Pathway
Park
University Circle
Park
Templeton Park
Park
Shops (69) A+
Clayton's on Hertel
Toys
ROOM
Interior Decoration
Studio 1404
Hairdresser
Mom's Skateshop
Clothing
Modern Nostalga
Clothing
North Studio Nail Salon
Beauty
Zarell
Clothing
Spoke & Dagger Co.
Clothing
Agorie Headwear
Fashion
Her Story
Clothing
Hilites Hair Salon
Hairdresser
P.S. Accessories
Clothing
MJ Rose Salon
Hairdresser
Monroe MedSpa
Beauty
Buffalo Apparel Company
Clothing
Gutter Pop Comics
Books
Daisy's Doghouse
Pets
Dollar General
Discount Store
Fuse Salon Gallery
Hairdresser
Conley Interiors
Interior Decoration
House of Jacob
Furniture
Bon Fire Crafts
Gift Shop
Queen City Vintage
Clothing
Eyewhere Unlimited
Optician
John Marfoglia Antiques
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Black Rock (A+)

2. Columbus (A+)

3. Masten Park (A+)

4. Lasalle (A+)

5. Central Business District (A+)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 4.6% take public transportation in North Park.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Elmwood Ave & Hertel Ave (NB)
Bus Stop
Amherst Street
Transit Station
1771 Elmwood Ave (NB)
Bus Stop
1750 Elmwood Ave (SB)
Bus Stop
LaSalle
Transit Station
Humboldt–Hospital
Transit Station
Delavan/Canisius College
Transit Station
University
Transit Station
Main Circle
Bus Stop
Goodyear Hall
Bus Stop
Sheridan Dr & Delaware Ave (EB)
Bus Stop
Sheridan Dr & Delaware Ave (WB)
Bus Stop
Sheridan Dr & Delaware Ave (WB)
Bus Stop
Delaware Ave & Sheridan Dr (SB)
Bus Stop
Delaware Ave & Sheridan Dr (NB)
Bus Stop
Delaware Ave & Thorncliff Blvd (NB)
Bus Stop
Delaware Ave & Colonial Ave (SB)
Bus Stop
Paramount Parkway - Paramount Loop
Bus Stop
Maynard Drive
Bus Stop
Maynard Drive
Bus Stop
Delaware Ave & Zimmerman Blvd (NB)
Bus Stop
Sheridan Dr & Military Rd (EB)
Bus Stop
Delaware Ave & Oakridge Ave (SB)
Bus Stop
Sheridan Dr & Military Rd (WB)
Bus Stop
Utica
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
4.6% C
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Lasalle (A+)

2. Lakeview (A+)

3. Starin Central (A+)

4. Delaware Park (A+)

5. South Ellicott (A+)

cost of living A

The cost of living in North Park is 101/100 - which is 13% lower than New York.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Kenfield (A+)

2. Kaisertown (A+)

3. Schiller Park (A+)

4. Riverside Park (A+)

5. Tifft (A+)

crime B

North Park crime rates are 1,951 per 100k, which is 9% lower than New York
Property Crime
1,753 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
198 crimes per 100k A-
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. South Abbott (A+)

2. Albright (A)

3. North Park (B)

4. South Park (B)

5. Abbott McKinley (C)

employment A+

The median income in North Park is $71,004 - which is 17% higher than New York.
Med. Household Income
$71,004 B-
Unemployment Rate
2.0% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. South Abbott (A+)

2. Starin Central (A+)

3. North Park (A+)

4. Albright (A)

5. Parkside (A)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (10)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Parker Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Greater Buffalo Orthodontics
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Health Revolutions Chiropractic
Doctor
Engine Company No. 38 and 7th Battalion Chief Quarters
Fire Station
Buffalo Fire Station E38/7th Batt
Fire Station
North Buffalo Dental Group
Dentist
Nickel City Dentisty
Dentist
Siedlecki Cataract & Vision Care
Doctor
Brain and Spine Center
Doctor
Western New York Immediate Care
Clinic
Delaware Dental Center
Dentist
Western New York Dental Group
Dentist
Delaware Pediatrics
Doctor
Western New York Immediate Care
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Buffalo Fire Station E36/L13
Fire Station
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
Dr Bob's Dental Care
Dentist
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Lenahan Dermatology
Doctor
Buffalo Fire Station Engine 34 / Ladder 7 Quarters
Fire Station
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
Main Pediatrics
Doctor
Community Health Center of Buffalo
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Albright (A+)

2. Black Rock (A+)

3. Cazenovia Park (A+)

4. Cold Spring (A+)

5. Delaware Park (A+)

housing A+

North Park home prices are $225,476 - which is 21% lower than New York
Home Price
$225,476 A-
Home Appreciation Rate
39% A+
Home Affordability
3.2x (home price to income ratio) B+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Cold Spring (A+)

2. Triangle (A+)

3. Hamlin Park (A+)

4. Kingsley (A+)

5. Grider (A+)

schools C-

The North Park graduation rate is 86% - which is 5% higher than New York
School Test Scores
29% F
High School Grad. Rates
86% C+
Elementary Schools (3) A+
Ps 66 North Park Middle Academy
North Park Community School #50
Elmwood-Franklin School
Nichols School
Ps 81
St Mark School
Tapestry Charter School
Ps 64 Frederick Law Olmsted
Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School
Aloma D Johnson Charter School
Dr George Blackman Ecc
Bennett High School
Buffalo Collegiate Charter School
Elmwood Village Charter School Hertel
Buffalo United Charter School
St John The Baptist School
Cantalician Center For Learning
Pfc William J Grabiarz #79
West Hertel Elementary School
Ps 61 Arthur O Eve School Of Distinction
Ps 17
Ben Franklin Elementary School
Ps 84
Ben Franklin Middle School
Dr Lydia T Wright Sch Of Excellence
High Schools (0) B-
Nichols School
St Joseph'S Collegiate Institute
Tapestry Charter School
Research Laboratory Hs-Bioinformatic
Middle Early College High School
Lewis J Bennett High School Of Innovative Technolgy
Mckinley Vocational High School
Cantalician Center For Learning
Kenmore West Senior High School
Ps 42 Occupational Training Center
Burgard High School
Ps 84
Buffalo Seminary
Math Science Technology Preparatory School At Seneca (The)
Nardin Academy
Canisius High School
Buffalo Academy For The Visual & Performing Arts
Lafayette High School
Newcomer Academy At Lafayette
Lafayette International School
Charter School For Applied Technologies
Riverside Academy High School
Riverside Institute Of Technology
Erie County Detention Facility
Frederick Olmsted #156
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Bryant (A+)

2. Park Meadow (A+)

3. Starin Central (A+)

4. Central Business District (A+)

5. Lasalle (A+)

ratings B+

North Park has an overall rating of 76% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes B+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Forest (A+)

2. Abbott McKinley (A+)

3. Central Business District (A+)

4. Masten Park (A+)

5. North Park (B+)

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  • North Park has a Livability Score of 78/100, which is considered exceptional
  • North Park crime rates are 51% lower than the Buffalo average
  • Cost of living in North Park is 19% higher than the Buffalo average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Linview Terrace Parkette
      Ellwood Park
      Duane Terrace Median
      Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House Complex
      Burke's Green
      Delaware Park
      Shoshone Park
      Tyler & Mildred Triangle

      Entertainment

      North Park Theatre
      Revolution Gallery
      Cone Five Gallery
      Princessa's Studio & Art Gallery
      CAE Gallery
      Gemsbok
      Zebra
      Vanishing Animals North

      Food & Drink

      Wine on Hertel
      BurgerIM
      Joe's Deli
      Sidebar
      Sterling Tap and Wurst
      Churn Soft Serve
      MT Pockets Bar
      Moor Room

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in North Park? Of all people who commute, 4.6% take public transportation in North Park.
      Drive to Work
      81%

      28% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      23% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      2% lower than the US average

      A Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in North Park? The cost of living in North Park is 101/100 - which is 13% lower than New York.
      North Park
      101

      1% more expensive than average

      Buffalo
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in North Park? North Park crime rates are 1,951, which are 9% lower than New York
      Total Crime
      1,951 per 100k people

      16% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 52

      16% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -1%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in North Park? The median income in North Park is $71,004 which is 17% higher than New York.
      Median household income
      $71,00428% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $39,70533% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      58% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      John R. Oishei Children’s Hospital
      Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus
      Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
      Buffalo General Hospital
      Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
      Erie County Medical Center
      Sisters of Charity Hospital
      Buffalo VA Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      Parker Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Neighborhood Health Center
      Urban Family Health Care
      Lenahan Dermatology
      Health Revolutions Chiropractic
      Siedlecki Cataract & Vision Care
      Brain and Spine Center
      Steven R. Caprow, DC
      Main Primary Care

      A+ Housing

      What are North Park home prices? North Park home prices are $225,476 - which is 21% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $225,47622% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9793% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      43%

      32% lower than the US average

      C- Schools

      Does North Park have good schools? The North Park graduation rate is 86% - which is 5% higher than New York
      High school grad. rates
      86%

      4% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      29%

      41% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is North Park a good place to live? North Park has an overall rating of 76% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      76%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      76%

      1 total surveys

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