Livability Score

73
/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 B-

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
The Hobbyist
Coffee Shop
Smelly Cat Coffee House & Roastery
Coffee Shop
Zada Jane's
Coffee Shop
Central Coffee
Coffee Shop
The Giddy Goat Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Undercurrent Coffee
Coffee Shop
Villani's Bakery
Coffee Shop
Not Just Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The People's Market - Elizabeth
Coffee Shop
Caribou Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Gong Cha
Coffee Shop
Lincolns Haberdashery
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Julia's Café & Books
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) C-
Hart Witzen Gallery
Art Gallery
Neighborhood Theatre
Theatre Arts
Rosedale House
Museum
Skylark Social Club
Nightclub
Windy O'Connor
Art Gallery
Goodyear Arts
Art Gallery
Black Market
Art Gallery
Dupp & Swat
Art Gallery
Phil Hughston Memorial Stadium
Stadium
American Legion Memorial Stadium
Stadium
Levine Museum of the New South
Museum
The Light Factory
Art Gallery
North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Discovery Place
Museum
Discovery Place IMAX
Cinema
Halton Theatre
Theatre Arts
Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Visulite Theatre
Theatre Arts
Bank of America Heritage Center
Museum
The Comedy Zone
Nightclub
Charlotte Metro Credit Union Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
The Underground;The Fillmore
Nightclub
AvidXchange Music Factory
Nightclub
Studio Movie Grill EpiCenter
Cinema
Strike City
Bowling Alley
Food and Drink (1) D-
Free Range Brewing
Bar
Brooks' Sandwich House
Fast Food
Growler's Pourhouse
Bar
Company Store
Bar
Billy Jack’s Shack
Bar
Bojangles'
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Birdsong Brewing Company
Bar
Rita's Italian Ice
Sweets
Pilot Brewing
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Thirsty Beaver
Bar
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Five Guys
Fast Food
Southern strain brewing company
Bar
Two Scoops Creamery
Sweets
Whiskey Warehouse
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Mecklenburg County ABC Store #09
Alcohol
Legion Brewing
Bar
Seemingly Overzealous
Sweets
Popbar
Sweets
Black Moth Bar
Bar
NoDa Company Canteen
Bar
Popeyes
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Johnston YMCA
Community Centre
YVY Fitness
Gym
Determined Results Fitness Uptown
Gym
Dungeon Fitness Group
Gym
Fourth Ward Square Condomiums Clubhouse
Community Centre
Wildcat Center
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Jack's
Gym
Time Out Youth Center
Community Centre
Grier Heights Community Center
Community Centre
Charlotte Fencing Academy
Gym
Iron Tribe Fitness Dilworth
Gym
Iron Tribe Fitness
Gym
First Wind - Cycling & Fitness
Gym
Wilmore Community Center
Community Centre
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Groceries (1) C-
Amelie's
Bakery
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Giant Penny
Grocery Store
Nova's Bakery
Bakery
Healthy Home Market
Grocery Store
Wayne's Super Market
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Wentworth and Fenn
Bakery
Chop and Chisel
Health Food
Babe & Butcher
Butcher
Compare Foods
Grocery Store
Sunflour Baking Company
Bakery
International Supermarket
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Asian Market
Grocery Store
Paso Super Market
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Atlantic Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Lupitas Carniceria y Tortilleria
Butcher
US Foods
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Nova's Bakery
Bakery
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Parks (3) A+
Progress Park
Park
Cordelia Park
Park
Charles Avenue Park
Park
Davis Flohr Park
Park
Midwood Park
Park
Sixteenth Street Park
Park
Little Peoples Park
Park
North Charlotte Park
Park
Tryon Hills Park
Park
Alexander Street Park
Park
Veterans Park
Park
Briar Creek Greenway
Park
First Ward Park
Park
Shamrock Park
Park
John Montgomery Belk Plaza
Park
Independence Park
Park
Derita Creek Park
Park
Greenville Center
Park
Howie Acres Park
Park
Fourth Ward Park
Park
Elizabeth Park
Park
Druid Hills Park
Park
Thompson Park
Park
Greenville Neighborhood Park
Park
Anita Stroud Park
Park
Shops (0) C+
Dennis Mart
Convenience Store
Segan Food Mart
Convenience Store
Tip Top Daily Market
Convenience Store
Cheriz Boutique
Clothing
1-Stop Food Store
Convenience Store
Express Mart
Convenience Store
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Gillespie Barber & Stylist
Hairdresser
Clusie Salon
Hairdresser
Beauty Supply
Beauty
Trips for Kids Recyclery
Bicycle
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Vicky African Hair Braiding
Hairdresser
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Common Market
Convenience Store
Rent E Boards
Bicycle
Windy O'Connor Art & Home
Interior Decoration
Moxie Mercantile
Gift Shop
Current Nostalgia
Clothing
Prism Supply
Clothing
Explicit Salon
Hairdresser
That's Novel Books
Books
MacFly Fresh
Clothing
Dollar General
Discount Store
Family Dollar
Discount 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 A+

Of all people who commute, 4.5% take public transportation in Villa Heights.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations A+
Parkwood Ave & Umstead St
Bus Stop
The Plaza & Marguerite Ave
Bus Stop
25th Street
Transit Station
Parkwood
Transit Station
Charlotte
Transit Station
36th Street
Transit Station
Sunnyside Avenue
Transit Stop
Sunnyside Avenue
Transit Stop
Sugar Creek
Transit Station
9th Street
Transit Station
Davidson St & 9th St
Bus Stop
Statesville Ave & Oaklawn Ave
Bus Stop
Hawthorne & 8th
Transit Stop
Hawthorne & 8th
Transit Stop
Statesville Ave & Woodward Ave
Bus Stop
7th Street & Armory Drive
Bus Stop
7th Street & Hawthorne Ln.
Bus Stop
7th Street
Transit Station
7th Street & Clement Avenue
Bus Stop
7th Street & Caswell Avenue
Bus Stop
CPCC Central Campus
Transit Stop
CPCC Central Campus
Transit Stop
McDowell Street
Transit Stop
McDowell Street
Transit Stop
Hawthorne & 5th Street
Transit Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
4.5% C
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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 A+

The cost of living in Villa Heights is 119/100 - which is 27% higher than North Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B
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

Villa Heights crime rates are 6,484 per 100k, which is 163% higher than North Carolina
Property Crime
5,025 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,459 crimes per 100k F
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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 Villa Heights is $82,324 - which is 71% higher than North Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$82,324 A
Unemployment Rate
4.9% F
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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 D+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Charlotte Fire Department Station 7
Fire Station
Charlotte Fire Department Station 11
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Charlotte Fire Department Station 8
Fire Station
Priority Care
Doctor
Genesis Family Dentistry
Dentist
Kidz Dental Central
Dentist
Charlotte Fire Department Station 4
Fire Station
Novant Health Midtown Family Medicine
Clinic
Le's Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Novant Health Child Development Center
Clinic
Hemby Children's Hospital
Hospital
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Mecklenburg County Sherrif's
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Carolinas Medical Center-Mercy
Hospital
Novant Health & Vascular Institute - Elizabeth (Cardio)
Hospital
Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital
Hospital
Charlotte Fire Department Station #15
Fire Station
Novant Health GoHealth Urgent Care - Midtown
Clinic
Le Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Atrium Health NorthPark
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
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 A+

Villa Heights home prices are $325,350 - which is 107% higher than North Carolina
Home Price
$325,350 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
65% A+
Home Affordability
4x (home price to income ratio) D+
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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 C

The Villa Heights graduation rate is 76% - which is 7% lower than North Carolina
School Test Scores
47% F
High School Grad. Rates
76% D
Elementary Schools (1) D-
Villa Heights Elementary
Highland Mill Montessori
Veritas Community School Cfa
Piedmont Ib Middle
Shamrock Gardens Elementary
First Ward Creative Arts Acad
Highland Renaissance Academy
Trinity Episcopal School
Lincoln Heights Academy
Charlotte Lab School
Druid Hills Academy
Sugar Creek Charter
Elizabeth Traditional Elem
Charlotte Leadership Academy
Walter G Byers School
Community Charter School
Merry Oaks International Academy
Chantilly Montessori
Metro School
Irwin Academic Center
Charlotte Learning Academy
Oaklawn Language Academy
Epiphany School Of Charlotte
Martin Luther King Jr Middle
Hidden Valley Elementary
High Schools (1) A
Elearning Academy
Military And Global Leadership Academy
Hawthorne High
Lincoln Heights Academy
Sugar Creek Charter
Garinger High
Charlotte Leadership Academy
Metro School
Charlotte Learning Academy
J T Williams Secondary Montessori
Northwest School Of The Arts
West Charlotte High
Intellicor International Academy
Charlotte Islamic Academy
Cochrane Collegiate Academy
Commonwealth High
Northside Christian Academy
Victory Christian Center School
The John Crosland School
King'S 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 A+

Villa Heights has an overall rating of 87% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes 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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Villa Heights Area Facts

  • Villa Heights has a Livability Score of 73/100, which is considered excellent
  • Villa Heights crime rates are 57% higher than the Charlotte average
  • Cost of living in Villa Heights is 11% higher than the Charlotte average

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      B- Amenities

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

      Parks

      Progress Park
      Cordelia Park
      Charles Avenue Park
      Davis Flohr Park
      Midwood Park
      Sixteenth Street Park
      Little Peoples Park
      North Charlotte Park

      Entertainment

      Hart Witzen Gallery
      Neighborhood Theatre
      Rosedale House
      Skylark Social Club
      Windy O'Connor
      Goodyear Arts
      Black Market
      Dupp & Swat

      Food & Drink

      Free Range Brewing
      Brooks' Sandwich House
      Growler's Pourhouse
      Company Store
      Billy Jack’s Shack
      Bojangles'
      Domino's
      Birdsong Brewing Company

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Villa Heights? Of all people who commute, 4.5% take public transportation in Villa Heights.
      Drive to Work
      70%

      12% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      3% 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 Villa Heights? The cost of living in Villa Heights is 119/100 - which is 27% higher than North Carolina.
      Villa Heights
      119

      19% 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 Villa Heights? Villa Heights crime rates are 6,484, which are 163% higher than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      6,484 per 100k people

      179% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 16

      179% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      5%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Villa Heights? The median income in Villa Heights is $82,324 which is 71% higher than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $82,32449% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $49,17465% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      5% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Villa Heights 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 Villa Heights home prices? Villa Heights home prices are $325,350 - which is 107% higher than North Carolina
      Median home value
      $325,35076% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,34442% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      71%

      12% higher than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Villa Heights have good schools? The Villa Heights graduation rate is 76% - which is 7% lower than North Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      76%

      8% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      47%

      2% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Villa Heights a good place to live? Villa Heights has an overall rating of 87% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      87%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      87%

      1 total surveys

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