Livability Score

81
/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+
Grit Coffee Bar & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Shenandoah Joe Coffee Roaster
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Greenberry's Coffee & Tea Co
Coffee Shop
West Range Cafe
Coffee Shop
Well House Café
Coffee Shop
MarieBette Café and Bakery
Coffee Shop
Mudhouse Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Juice Laundry
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Milli Joe Coffee & Gelato
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Calvino Italian Bar and Eatery
Coffee Shop
Feast!
Coffee Shop
C’ville Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Mudhouse
Coffee Shop
Iron Paffles & Coffee
Coffee Shop
Grit Coffee
Coffee Shop
The Southern Café & Music Hall
Coffee Shop
Bon
Coffee Shop
Splendora's Gelato Cafe
Coffee Shop
Paradox Pastry
Coffee Shop
Lone Light Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) A+
Lambeth Field Stands
Stadium
Culbreth and Helms Theatre
Theatre Arts
Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Fralin Museum of Art
Museum
Brooks Museum
Museum
Palmer Park
Stadium
Lannigan Field
Stadium
McIntire Ampitheatre
Theatre Arts
Klockner Stadium
Stadium
Luther P. Jackson Cultural Center
Theatre Arts
Davenport Field at Disharoon Park
Stadium
Jefferson School African American Heritage Center
Museum
Atelier ONE
Art Gallery
Scott Stadium
Stadium
McGuffey Art Center
Theatre Arts
Violet Crown Cinema
Cinema
The Garage
Theatre Arts
Art Upstairs
Art Gallery
The Jefferson Theatre
Theatre Arts
C’ville Arts: A Cooperative Gallery
Art Gallery
Live Arts Theatre
Theatre Arts
The Paramount Theater
Theatre Arts
New City Arts
Art Gallery
Vivian's Art To Wear Art For Living
Art Gallery
New Mitchie Theatre
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (4) A+
Taco Bell
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Smoothie King
Fast Food
Zoës Kitchen
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Ben & Jerry's
Sweets
Trinity Irish Pub
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Roots Rock Reggae
Bar
Insomnia Cookies
Sweets
Auntie Anne's
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Five Guys
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Wah Nori
Fast Food
Five Guys
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Moe's Southwest Grill
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Virginia ABC
Alcohol
Domino's
Fast Food
Hardywood Pilot Brewery and Taproom
Bar
sweetFrog
Sweets
Fitness (0) A+
Zoom Indoor Cycling
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Spenga
Gym
Westhaven Community Center
Community Centre
Posture Studio Pilates
Gym
Posture Studio
Gym
Water Street Center
Community Centre
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Blue Ridge
Community Centre
Sunrise Park Neighborhood Center
Community Centre
Iron Will Gym
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Elks Lodge
Community Centre
ACAC
Gym
Dunlora Clubhouse
Community Centre
ACAC
Gym
Classics Gymnastics
Gym
Burn Boot Camp
Gym
Groceries (0) A+
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
BreadWorks Bakery & Deli
Bakery
The Corner Grocery
Grocery Store
Foods of All Nations
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Rose Hill Market
Grocery Store
Timbercreek Market
Butcher
Reid Market
Grocery Store
Asian Market
Grocery Store
Bodo's Bagel Bakery
Bakery
Pearl's Bake Shoppe
Bakery
Stock Provisions
Butcher
Bodo's Bagels
Bakery
Tienda El Tio
Grocery Store
Seafood @ West Main
Seafood
Albemarle Baking
Bakery
Carpe Donut
Bakery
Great Harvest Bread Company
Bakery
Kroger
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
The Pie Chest
Bakery
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Blue Ridge Country Store
Grocery Store
C'ville Oriental Market
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Parks (4) A+
Rugby Road-University Corner Historic District
Park
University Gardens Playground
Park
Washington Park
Park
Nameless Field
Park
Wertland Street Historic District
Park
University of Virginia Historic District
Park
The Lawn
Park
Jenkins Park
Park
The Field
Park
Darden Court
Park
Spies Garden
Park
Starr Hill Park
Park
Meadow Creek Gardens and Disc Golf Course
Park
Park at Ivy
Park
Fifeville Park
Park
Greenleaf Park
Park
Schenk's Greenway
Park
McGuffey Park
Park
Bailey Mini-Park
Park
Market Street Park
Park
McIntire Park
Park
Water Park
Playground
Tonsler Park
Park
Charlottesville and Albemarle County Courthouse Historic District
Park
Forest Hills Park
Park
Shops (7) A+
Willie's Hair Design
Hairdresser
Arlington Hair Studio
Hairdresser
All Tan
Beauty
C.K. Nails & Spa
Beauty
AT&T
Electronics
American Eagle
Clothing
Heartwood Books
Books
Richard A. Oliva & Sons, Inc.
Interior Decoration
Old Navy
Clothing
Cohn's on the Corner
Convenience Store
Duo
Clothing
Martin Hardware
Home Improvement
Bed Bath & Beyond
Houseware
Ulta Beauty
Beauty
Visionworks
Optician
Shoe Fly
Shoes
Fink's Jewelers
Fashion
Heidi's Perfect Fit
Clothing
Talbots
Clothing
Finch
Clothing
Virginia Shop
Gift Shop
Olivia
Clothing
His Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Rack Room Shoes
Shoes
Barnes & Noble
Books
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. The Meadows (A+)

2. Orangedale-Prospect Ave (A+)

3. Blue Ridge-Rugby Ave (A+)

4. Woolen Mills (A+)

5. 29 North (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 10.8% take public transportation in Venable.
Public Transit Stops (9)
Stops & Stations A+
Madison Ave @ Grady Ave
Bus Stop
Grady Ave @ 14th St
Bus Stop
Madison Ave @ Preston Ave
Bus Stop
Emmet St @ Goodwin Bridge (Northbound)
Bus Stop
Emmet St @ Goodwin Bridge (Southbound)
Bus Stop
14th Street @ Virginia Ave
Bus Stop
14th Street @ John St
Bus Stop
Massie Rd @ JPJ East Lot
Bus Stop
Emmet St @ Rothery Rd (Northbound)
Bus Stop
Emmet St @ Rothery Rd (Southbound)
Bus Stop
Massie Rd @ John Paul Jones Arena
Bus Stop
Grady Ave @ 10 ½ St
Bus Stop
Preston Ave @ Washington Park
Bus Stop
Emmet/Ivy Garage
Bus Stop
138
Bus Stop
Emmet St @ Snyder Tennis Courts
Bus Stop
Massie Rd @ JPJ South Lot
Bus Stop
Emmet St @ Alumni Hall
Bus Stop
Arlington Blvd @ Millmont St
Bus Stop
14th Street @ Wertland St (Northbound)
Bus Stop
14th Street @ Wertland St (Southbound)
Bus Stop
Massie Rd @ JPJ West Lot
Bus Stop
Emmet St @ Central Grounds Garage
Bus Stop
Alderman Rd @ Ivy Rd
Bus Stop
W Main St at 11th St NW
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
10.8% B+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. North East (A+)

2. 29 North (A+)

3. Martha Jefferson (A+)

4. Main-Starr Hill (A+)

5. Greenbrier (A+)

cost of living C

The cost of living in Venable is 134/100 - which is 23% higher than Virginia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Brsc (A+)

2. Orangedale-Prospect Ave (B)

3. Fifeville (B-)

4. 5th Sw (B-)

5. Ridge St (C+)

crime D+

Venable crime rates are 4,491 per 100k, which is 133% higher than Virginia
Property Crime
4,282 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
209 crimes per 100k A-
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. North East (A+)

2. Martha Jefferson (A+)

3. Blue Ridge-Rugby Ave (A+)

4. Fry Springs (A)

5. Kelly Town-Rugby Heights (A)

employment D+

The median income in Venable is $43,789 - which is 34% lower than Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$43,789 F
Unemployment Rate
4.0% D+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Greenbrier (A+)

2. Kelly Town-Rugby Heights (A+)

3. Rose Hill (A+)

4. North East (A+)

5. Woolen Mills (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
UVA Public Safety Substation
Police
Neighborhood Family Health Center
Clinic
UVA Children's Hospital Clinics
Clinic
Peterson Health Center - Region Ten
Clinic
UVA Outpatient Surgery Center
Clinic
University of Virginia Medical Center
Hospital
Primary Care Center
Clinic
Albemarle County Health Department
Doctor
Student Health and Wellness Center
Clinic
Station 1
Fire Station
Center for Prenatal and Perinatal Programs
Clinic
Missy Sirch, PhD, LPC
Doctor
North Berkshire Dental
Dentist
Kroger Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Monticello Ridge Crossing Assisted Living
Nursing Home
Police Building
Police
Charlottesville-Albemarle Rescue Squad
Ambulance Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Timberlake's Drug Store
Pharmacy
Downtown Family Health Care
Doctor
UVA HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital
Hospital
Aurbach Medical Research Building
Doctor
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Sentara Family Medicine
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Belmont (A+)

2. Blue Ridge-Rugby Ave (A+)

3. Locust Grove (A+)

4. 29 North (A+)

5. Charlottesville High (A+)

housing B

Venable home prices are $479,550 - which is 93% higher than Virginia
Home Price
$479,550 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
49% A+
Home Affordability
11x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Longwood Dr (A+)

2. Fry Springs (A+)

3. Rose Hill (A+)

4. North East (A+)

5. Woolen Mills (A+)

schools A+

The Venable graduation rate is 95% - which is 12% higher than Virginia
School Test Scores
82% A
High School Grad. Rates
95% A+
Elementary Schools (1) D-
Venable Elementary
Jackson P. Burley Middle
Albemarle County Community Public Charter School
St Anne'S-Belfield School
Charlottesville Alternative
Virginia Institute Of Autism
Walker Upper Elementary
Charlottesville Hosp. Ep.
Village School
First Baptist Preschool
Johnson Elementary
The International School Of Charlottesville
Charlottesville Day School
Lafayette School
Clark Elementary
Burnley-Moran Elementary
Jackson-Via Elementary
Greenbrier Elementary
Faith Christian Academy
Piedmont Reg Ed/Ivy Creek
Charlottesville Waldorf School
University Montessori School
Charlottesville-Albemarle Tech
Charlottesville Catholic School
Jack Jouett Middle
High Schools (0) F
St Anne'S-Belfield School
Murray High
Virginia Institute Of Autism
Charlottesville Hosp. Ep.
Charlottesville High
Renaissance School
Lafayette School
Albemarle High
Monticello High
Tandem Friends School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Rose Hill (A+)

2. Venable (A+)

3. Martha Jefferson (A+)

4. Downtown (A+)

5. Greenbrier (A+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Blue Ridge-Rugby Ave (A+)

2. Greenbrier (A+)

3. Fry Springs (A)

4. Locust Grove (A)

5. North Downtown (B+)

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  • Venable has a Livability Score of 81/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Venable crime rates are 14% higher than the Charlottesville average
  • Cost of living in Venable is 13% higher than the Charlottesville average
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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Rugby Road-University Corner Historic District
      University Gardens Playground
      Washington Park
      Nameless Field
      Wertland Street Historic District
      University of Virginia Historic District
      The Lawn
      Jenkins Park

      Entertainment

      Lambeth Field Stands
      Culbreth and Helms Theatre
      Performing Arts Center
      Fralin Museum of Art
      Brooks Museum
      Palmer Park
      Lannigan Field
      McIntire Ampitheatre

      Food & Drink

      Taco Bell
      McDonald's
      Chipotle
      Smoothie King
      Zoës Kitchen
      Chick-fil-A
      Chipotle
      Ben & Jerry's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Venable? Of all people who commute, 10.8% take public transportation in Venable.
      Drive to Work
      33%

      45% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      11%

      6% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      33%

      31% higher than the US average

      C Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Venable? The cost of living in Venable is 134/100 - which is 23% higher than Virginia.
      Venable
      134

      34% more expensive than average

      Charlottesville
      119

      19% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Venable? Venable crime rates are 4,491, which are 133% higher than Virginia
      Total Crime
      4,491 per 100k people

      93% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 23

      93% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      29%

      Year over year crime is up

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Venable? The median income in Venable is $43,789 which is 34% lower than Virginia.
      Median household income
      $43,78921% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $25,91613% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      14% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      University of Virginia Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Timberlake's Drug Store
      Kroger Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Downtown Family Health Care
      Missy Sirch, PhD, LPC
      Albemarle County Health Department

      B Housing

      What are Venable home prices? Venable home prices are $479,550 - which is 93% higher than Virginia
      Median home value
      $479,550160% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9864% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      25%

      60% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Venable have good schools? The Venable graduation rate is 95% - which is 12% higher than Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      95%

      14% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      82%

      71% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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      0 total surveys

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