Livability Score

58
/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
Planet Smoothie
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Mugs
Coffee Shop
Caribou Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Suarez Bakery
Coffee Shop
Flying Biscuit Cafe
Coffee Shop
Park Road Soda Shoppe
Coffee Shop
FABO Coffee Art Bar
Coffee Shop
Julia's Café & Books
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) C-
Belk Stadium
Stadium
Dowd Field
Stadium
Regal Phillips Place
Cinema
Overcash Stadium
Stadium
Guy Field
Stadium
Founders Field
Stadium
Ten Park Lanes
Bowling Alley
AMC Park Terrace 6
Cinema
Hadley Theatre
Theatre Arts
Regal Cinebarre Arboretum
Cinema
Discovery Place Nature
Museum
Mint Museum of Art
Museum
Freedom Park Bandshell
Theatre Arts
Fred A. Boger Stadium
Stadium
Gainseville Midland
Attraction
Bulldog Stadium
Stadium
Chris Hertel Stage
Theatre Arts
Cinemark Movie Bistro Charlotte
Cinema
Food and Drink (1) F
Ben & Jerry's
Sweets
Pinkberry
Sweets
Burger King
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
MOD Pizza
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Godiva Chocolatier
Sweets
McDonald's
Fast Food
Auntie Anne's
Fast Food
Häagen-Dazs
Sweets
Chipotle
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Charleys Philly Steaks
Fast Food
Five Guys
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Bruegger's Bagels
Fast Food
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
ABC Store
Alcohol
Krispy Kreme
Fast Food
Bojangles'
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Y2 Yoga
Gym
Alternative Fitness Pilates
Gym
My Gym
Gym
CorePower Yoga
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Grier Heights Community Center
Community Centre
YWCA Central Carolinas
Gym
Iron Tribe Fitness
Gym
Charlotte Fencing Academy
Gym
Time Out Youth Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Polka Dot Bake Shop
Bakery
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Manhattan Bagel
Bakery
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Compare Foods
Grocery Store
Parks (0) C-
Carmel Road Park
Park
Symphony Park
Park
Ziegler Park
Park
Olde Providence Park
Park
Chalyce Park
Park
Park Road Park
Park
James Boyce Park
Park
Little Sugar Creek Greenway
Park
Little Sugar Creek Greenway
Park
Little Sugar Creek Greenway
Park
Marion Diehl Park
Park
Little Sugar Creek Greenway
Park
Huntingtowne Farms Park
Park
Grayson Park
Park
Randolph Road Park
Park
Hampton Creste Park
Park
Grier Heights Park
Park
Oakhurst Park
Park
Sardis Forest Park
Park
Eastover Park
Park
Mason Wallace Park
Park
Freedom Park
Park
William R. Davie Regional Park
Park
Shops (0) D-
Taylor Richards & Conger
Clothing
Restoration Hardware
Furniture
Aveda
Beauty
Eileen Fisher
Clothing
Brooks Brothers
Clothing
Allen Edmonds
Shoes
Windsor Jewelers
Fashion
Orvis
Clothing
Barnes & Noble
Books
Paul Simon Men
Clothing
Design Within Reach
Furniture
The Shade Store
Furniture
Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa
Beauty
Sprint
Electronics
Crate & Barrel
Furniture
David's LTD. Jewelers
Fashion
8 - the salon
Beauty
I.C. London
Clothing
Hans Krug
Furniture
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
LoveSac
Furniture
Mori Luggage & Gifts
Fashion
Gap
Clothing
Athelta
Clothing
Fink's Jewelers
Fashion
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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, 0.0% take public transportation in Governor's Square.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Colwick Road & Greenwich Road
Bus Stop
Randolph Road & Greenwich Road
Bus Stop
Wendover Road & Latrobe Drive
Bus Stop
Wendover Road & Latrobe Drive
Bus Stop
Arrowood
Transit Station
Monroe Road & Commodore Street
Bus Stop
Archdale
Transit Station
Monroe Road & Chippendale Road
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% 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 Governor's Square is 142/100 - which is 51% 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 A+

Governor's Square crime rates are 1,228 per 100k, which is 50% lower than North Carolina
Property Crime
1,137 crimes per 100k B+
Violent Crime
91 crimes per 100k A+
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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 Governor's Square is $163,750 - which is 239% higher than North Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$163,750 A+
Unemployment Rate
0.6% 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 F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Carolinas Medical Center - Morrocroft
Clinic
Criswell & Criswell Plastic Surgery
Clinic
Charlotte Fire Department Station 19
Fire Station
Charlotte Fire Department Station 16
Fire Station
ADD Office
Doctor
Atrium Family Health Care
Hospital
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Charlotte Fire Department Station 14
Fire Station
Aspen Dental
Dentist
Walker’s Drug Store
Pharmacy
Carolina Express Clinic
Clinic
Cotswold Medical Clinic
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Charlotte Health Center
Clinic
William Linger, DDS, MAGD
Dentist
LandMark Dentistry - Charlotte
Dentist
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
CMPD Providence Division
Police
Commissioner Neil C Cooksey, Sr. Health Center
Clinic
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Advanced Sports & Spine
Doctor
Carolina Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Novant Health Imaging - Museum
Hospital
American Family Care
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 A+

Governor's Square home prices are $511,800 - which is 226% higher than North Carolina
Home Price
$511,800 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
29% A+
Home Affordability
3.1x (home price to income ratio) B+
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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 B+

The Governor's Square graduation rate is 96% - which is 18% higher than North Carolina
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
96% A+
Elementary Schools (1) F
Charlotte Country Day School
Sharon Elementary
Carmel Middle
Charlotte Jewish Day School
Lansdowne Elementary
Beverly Woods Elementary
Philips Academy
Alexander Graham Middle
Providence Day School
Selwyn Elementary
Cyzner Institute
Charlotte Preparatory School
Charlotte Christian School
Olde Providence Elementary
Anami Montessori School
Cotswold Elementary
Adventist Christian Academy
The John Crosland School
Rama Road Elementary
Huntingtowne Farms Elementary
Randolph Middle
Christ Church Preschool And Kindergarten
Alexander Youth Network
Park Road Montessori
Quail Hollow Middle
High Schools (1) F
Charlotte Country Day School
Philips Academy
Providence Day School
Myers Park High
Charlotte Christian School
The John Crosland School
The Fletcher School
Charlotte Secondary
Providence High
South Mecklenburg High
East Mecklenburg High
Manus Academy
Strategic 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+)

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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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Governor's Square Area Facts

  • Governor's Square has a Livability Score of 58/100, which is considered below average
  • Governor's Square crime rates are 70% lower than the Charlotte average
  • Cost of living in Governor's Square is 32% higher than the Charlotte average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Governor's Square? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Carmel Road Park
      Symphony Park
      Ziegler Park
      Olde Providence Park
      Chalyce Park
      Park Road Park
      James Boyce Park
      Little Sugar Creek Greenway

      Entertainment

      Belk Stadium
      Dowd Field
      Regal Phillips Place
      Overcash Stadium
      Guy Field
      Founders Field
      Ten Park Lanes
      AMC Park Terrace 6

      Food & Drink

      Ben & Jerry's
      Pinkberry
      Burger King
      Jimmy John's
      MOD Pizza
      Dunkin'
      Godiva Chocolatier
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Governor's Square? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Governor's Square.
      Drive to Work
      70%

      11% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      1% lower 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 Governor's Square? The cost of living in Governor's Square is 142/100 - which is 51% higher than North Carolina.
      Governor's Square
      142

      42% more expensive than average

      Charlotte
      108

      8% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Governor's Square? Governor's Square crime rates are 1,228, which are 50% lower than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      1,228 per 100k people

      47% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 82

      47% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      5%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Governor's Square? The median income in Governor's Square is $163,750 which is 239% higher than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $163,750196% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $80,562170% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      88% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Governor's Square a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many 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

      A+ Housing

      What are Governor's Square home prices? Governor's Square home prices are $511,800 - which is 226% higher than North Carolina
      Median home value
      $511,800177% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,46955% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      63%

      1% lower than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does Governor's Square have good schools? The Governor's Square graduation rate is 96% - which is 18% higher than North Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      96%

      16% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Governor's Square a good place to live? Governor's Square has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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