Livability Score

56
/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 C

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (2) F
Planet Smoothie
Coffee Shop
Mugs
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Caribou Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Suarez Bakery
Coffee Shop
Flying Biscuit Cafe
Coffee Shop
Park Road Soda Shoppe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Holler & Dash
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Julia's Café & Books
Coffee Shop
Gong Cha
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
FABO Coffee Art Bar
Coffee Shop
The People's Market - Elizabeth
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Lincolns Haberdashery
Coffee Shop
Villani's Bakery
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Ten Park Lanes
Bowling Alley
AMC Park Terrace 6
Cinema
Regal Phillips Place
Cinema
Discovery Place Nature
Museum
Hadley Theatre
Theatre Arts
Freedom Park Bandshell
Theatre Arts
Bulldog Stadium
Stadium
Gainseville Midland
Attraction
Belk Stadium
Stadium
Dowd Field
Stadium
Mint Museum of Art
Museum
The Men's Club of Charlotte
Nightclub
Overcash Stadium
Stadium
Puttery
Attraction
Visulite Theatre
Theatre Arts
Dilworth Artisan Station
Art Gallery
Ovens Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Halton Theatre
Theatre Arts
American Legion Memorial Stadium
Stadium
Founders Field
Stadium
Guy Field
Stadium
Fred A. Boger Stadium
Stadium
Food and Drink (8) C+
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Charleys Philly Steaks
Fast Food
Five Guys
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Groucho's Deli
Deli
Chipotle
Fast Food
Jamba
Fast Food
Häagen-Dazs
Sweets
Auntie Anne's
Fast Food
Lucky Lou's Tavern
Bar
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Godiva Chocolatier
Sweets
Brawley's Beverage
Bar
Total Wine
Alcohol
Which Wich?
Fast Food
Smoothie King
Fast Food
Tavern on the Park
Bar
Qdoba
Fast Food
Bruegger's Bagels
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Shake Shack
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
dot dot dot
Bar
Fitness (0) F
My Gym
Gym
CorePower Yoga
Gym
YWCA Central Carolinas
Gym
Y2 Yoga
Gym
Alternative Fitness Pilates
Gym
Grier Heights Community Center
Community Centre
M3lleo
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Time Out Youth Center
Community Centre
Iron Tribe Fitness Dilworth
Gym
Charlotte Fencing Academy
Gym
Iron Tribe Fitness
Gym
First Wind - Cycling & Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Polka Dot Bake Shop
Bakery
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Compare Foods
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Sunflour Baking Company
Bakery
Sunflour Baking Company
Bakery
Nova's Bakery
Bakery
Compare Foods Supermarket
Grocery Store
Parks (5) A+
Symphony Park
Park
Little Sugar Creek Greenway
Park
Marion Diehl Park
Park
Little Sugar Creek Greenway
Park
Little Sugar Creek Greenway
Park
Park Road Park
Park
Little Sugar Creek Greenway
Park
Freedom Park
Park
E.B. Moore Park
Park
Sacred Garden
Park
Avondale Community Garden
Park
Collins Park
Park
Carmel Road Park
Park
Randolph Road Park
Park
Eastover Park
Park
Grier Heights Park
Park
Huntingtowne Farms Park
Park
Sedgefield Neighborhood Park
Park
Edgehill Park
Park
Archdale Park
Park
Grayson Park
Park
Ziegler Park
Park
Hampton Creste Park
Park
Colonial Park
Park
Latta Park
Park
Shops (127) A+
Macy's
Department Store
H&M
Clothing
American Girl
Toys
claire's
Fashion
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Vans
Shoes
Decor Nails and Spa
Beauty
Urban Outfitters
Clothing
The Container Store
Houseware
Journeys
Shoes
LensCrafters
Optician
Clarks
Shoes
Foot Locker
Shoes
Disney Store
Gift Shop
Pink
Clothing
Lids
Clothing
Abercrombie & Fitch
Clothing
Fabletics
Clothing
Bath & Body Works
Beauty
Origins
Beauty
Papyrus
Gift Shop
Jared
Fashion
Express
Clothing
Alex and Ani
Fashion
Dillard's
Department Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Lockwood (A+)

2. Elizabeth (A+)

3. Greenville (A+)

4. Druid Hills South (A+)

5. Wilmore (A+)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.2% take public transportation in Barclay Downs.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Randolph Road & Greenwich Road
Bus Stop
Tyvola
Transit Station
Colwick Road & Greenwich Road
Bus Stop
Archdale
Transit Station
Woodlawn
Transit Station
Scaleybark
Bus Stop
Scaleybark
Transit Station
Arrowood
Transit Station
Scaleybark
Bus Stop
Clanton & Dewitt
Bus Stop
Clanton & Dewitt
Bus Stop
New Bern
Transit Station
Tryon & Orchard
Bus Stop
Tryon & Peterson
Bus Stop
Tryon & Pressley
Bus Stop
Tryon & Cama
Bus Stop
Tryon & Orchard
Bus Stop
Tryon & Peterson
Bus Stop
Tryclan & Tryon
Bus Stop
Tryon & Pressley
Bus Stop
Wendover Road & Latrobe Drive
Bus Stop
Tryon & Cama
Bus Stop
Tryon & Bowman
Bus Stop
Wendover Road & Latrobe Drive
Bus Stop
Tryon & Bowman
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.2% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Westover Hills (A+)

2. Fourth Ward (A+)

3. Capitol Drive (A+)

4. Biddleville (A+)

5. Collingwood (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Barclay Downs is 152/100 - which is 62% higher than North Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Druid Hills South (A+)

2. Starmount Forest (A+)

3. Oak Forest (A+)

4. Enderly Park (A+)

5. Boulevard Homes (A+)

crime F

Barclay Downs crime rates are 9,210 per 100k, which is 273% higher than North Carolina
Property Crime
8,776 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
434 crimes per 100k D
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Hembstead (A+)

2. Wessex Square (A+)

3. Providence Plantation (A+)

4. Sharon Woods (A+)

5. Governor's Square (A+)

employment A+

The median income in Barclay Downs is $111,593 - which is 131% higher than North Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$111,593 A+
Unemployment Rate
0.5% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Third Ward (A+)

2. Sardis Forest (A+)

3. Rain Tree (A+)

4. Seven Eagles (A+)

5. Whiteoak (A+)

health B

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Carolina Express Clinic
Clinic
Criswell & Criswell Plastic Surgery
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Charlotte Health Center
Clinic
Carolinas Medical Center - Morrocroft
Clinic
Charlotte Fire Department Station 16
Fire Station
Atrium Family Health Care
Hospital
ADD Office
Doctor
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Charlotte Fire Department Station 12
Fire Station
Aspen Dental
Dentist
Walker’s Drug Store
Pharmacy
Cotswold Medical Clinic
Hospital
Charlotte Fire Department Station 14
Fire Station
LandMark Dentistry - Charlotte
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
William Linger, DDS, MAGD
Dentist
Commissioner Neil C Cooksey, Sr. Health Center
Clinic
CMPD Providence Division
Police
Novant Health Imaging - Museum
Hospital
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Carolinas Medical Center
Hospital
Charlotte Fire Department Station 6
Fire Station
Carolina Pharmacy – South End
Pharmacy
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Chantilly (A+)

2. Cherry (A+)

3. Commonwealth (A+)

4. Cotswold (A+)

5. Dilworth (A+)

housing B+

Barclay Downs home prices are $582,367 - which is 271% higher than North Carolina
Home Price
$582,367 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
9% B+
Home Affordability
5.2x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Sardis Woods (A+)

2. Chantilly (A+)

3. Provincetowne (A+)

4. Harris-Houston (A+)

5. Henderson Circle (A+)

schools A+

The Barclay Downs graduation rate is 97% - which is 19% higher than North Carolina
School Test Scores
68% C+
High School Grad. Rates
97% A+
Elementary Schools (2) D-
Alexander Graham Middle
Selwyn Elementary
Park Road Montessori
Sharon Elementary
St Ann Catholic School
Anami Montessori School
Pinewood Elementary
The John Crosland School
Montclaire Elementary
Christ Church Preschool And Kindergarten
Myers Park Traditional
Philips Academy
Holy Trinity Catholic Middle School
Charlotte Country Day School
Beverly Woods Elementary
Sedgefield Elementary
Huntingtowne Farms Elementary
Collinswood Language Academy
Eastover Elementary
Cotswold Elementary
Starmount Acad Of Excellence
Sedgefield Middle
Sedgefield School
Billingsville Elementary
Randolph Middle
High Schools (1) F
Myers Park High
The John Crosland School
Philips Academy
Charlotte Country Day School
Providence Day School
Strategic Academy
Charlotte Learning Academy
Metro School
South Mecklenburg High
Lincoln Heights Academy
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Oxford Hunt (A+)

2. University City South (A+)

3. Providence Crossing (A+)

4. Providence Plantation (A+)

5. Provincetowne (A+)

ratings F

Barclay Downs has an overall rating of 47% from 2 reviews.
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From AreaVibes F
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Westchester (A+)

2. Cotswold (A+)

3. Oxford Hunt (A+)

4. Sardis Forest (A+)

5. Provincetowne (A+)

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  • Barclay Downs has a Livability Score of 56/100, which is considered below average
  • Barclay Downs crime rates are 123% higher than the Charlotte average
  • Cost of living in Barclay Downs is 41% higher than the Charlotte average

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      C Amenities

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

      Parks

      Symphony Park
      Little Sugar Creek Greenway
      Marion Diehl Park
      Little Sugar Creek Greenway
      Little Sugar Creek Greenway
      Park Road Park
      Little Sugar Creek Greenway
      Freedom Park

      Entertainment

      Ten Park Lanes
      AMC Park Terrace 6
      Regal Phillips Place
      Discovery Place Nature
      Hadley Theatre
      Freedom Park Bandshell
      Bulldog Stadium
      Gainseville Midland

      Food & Drink

      Panera Bread
      Charleys Philly Steaks
      Five Guys
      Chick-fil-A
      Groucho's Deli
      Chipotle
      Jamba
      Häagen-Dazs

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Barclay Downs? Of all people who commute, 1.2% take public transportation in Barclay Downs.
      Drive to Work
      68%

      14% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      2% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Barclay Downs? The cost of living in Barclay Downs is 152/100 - which is 62% higher than North Carolina.
      Barclay Downs
      152

      52% more expensive than average

      Charlotte
      108

      8% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Barclay Downs? Barclay Downs crime rates are 9,210, which are 273% higher than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      9,210 per 100k people

      296% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 11

      296% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      5%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Barclay Downs? The median income in Barclay Downs is $111,593 which is 131% higher than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $111,593102% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $76,864158% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      89% lower than the US average

      B+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Ditesheim Cosmetic Surgery
      Hemby Children's Hospital
      Atrium Family Health Care
      FASTMED URGENT CARE
      Novant Health & Vascular Institute - Elizabeth (Cardio)
      Carolinas Medical Center
      Atrium Health Biddle Point
      Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Cannon Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Rite Aid
      Le Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Walker’s Drug Store

      Doctors

      Novant Medical Group
      Dr. Resnik, MD
      Novant Medical Group
      ADD Office
      Dr. Sensenbrenner Primary Care
      Advanced Sports & Spine
      Priority Care
      Carolina Medical Associates

      B+ Housing

      What are Barclay Downs home prices? Barclay Downs home prices are $582,367 - which is 271% higher than North Carolina
      Median home value
      $582,367215% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,66075% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      38%

      41% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Barclay Downs have good schools? The Barclay Downs graduation rate is 97% - which is 19% higher than North Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      97%

      17% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      68%

      41% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Barclay Downs a good place to live? Barclay Downs has an overall rating of 47% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      47%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      47%

      2 total surveys

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