Livability Score

68
/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 (1) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Pale Horse Coffee
Coffee Shop
Rita's Italian Ice
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Colon L. Hall Stadium
Stadium
Great Bridge Battlefield & Waterways History Foundation
Museum
Bowlero
Bowling Alley
Food and Drink (13) F
Jimmy John’s
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Burrito Perdido
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Hardee's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Mister Jim's Submarines
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Moe's Southwest Grill
Fast Food
KFC / Taco Bell
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Fast Food
Virginia ABC
Alcohol
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Big Ugly Brewery
Bar
Sonic
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
CrossFit Great Bridge
Gym
Crossfit Chesapeake
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Riverwalk Community Center
Community Centre
Jazzercise
Gym
Yoga
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Groceries (4) F
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Aldi
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Farm Fresh
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Parks (17) C-
Cheshire Forest Park
Park
Kevin Houston Park at Cedarwood
Park
Cedar Crossing Park
Park
Bells Mill Park
Park
Judge Eileen A. Olds Courtyard Park
Park
Stonegate Park
Park
Great Bridge Lock Park
Park
Battlefield Park South
Park
Great Bridge Battlefield & Waterways Historic Park
Park
Riverwalk Parkway Park and Playground
Park
Butterfly Park
Park
Etheridge Point Park
Park
Oak Grove Meadows
Park
Rivercrest Play Area
Park
Oakbrooke Park
Park
Oak Grove Meadows Play Area
Park
Oak Grove Lake Park
Park
Parkview Play Area
Park
Oak Grove Lake Park
Playground
Harbour North Park
Park
Creekwood South Park
Park
Bryant Farms Park
Park
Chesapeake City Park
Park
Fentress Play Area
Park
Marsh Creek Park
Park
Shops (24) D-
Pete's Food Mart
Convenience Store
Floors Unlimited
Home Improvement
Options Hairstyling
Hairdresser
Caribbean Tan
Beauty
Hair by Cindy
Hairdresser
Miller Mart
Convenience Store
Nails First
Beauty
Dollar General
Discount Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Hair Kingdom
Hairdresser
Taylor's Do It Center
Home Improvement
Great Bridge Sewing Center
Fabric
Miller Mart #2
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Great Bridge Amoco
Convenience Store
3 Little Black Birds
Home Improvement
Joe's Kwik Mart
Convenience Store
Family Vision Care
Optician
Family Vision Care
Optician
Hallmark
Gift Shop
Cato
Clothing
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Hancock Fabrics
Fabric
AT&T
Electronics
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Greenbrier West (C-)

2. South Norfolk (F)

3. Western Branch North (F)

4. Indian River (F)

5. Deep Creek North (F)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in Great Bridge.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.1% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Greenbrier West (F)

2. Indian River (F)

3. Greenbrier East (F)

4. South Norfolk (F)

5. Western Branch North (F)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Great Bridge is 125/100 - which is 15% 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. Deep Creek North (A-)

2. South Norfolk (A-)

3. Indian River (B+)

4. Western Branch North (B-)

5. Western Branch South (C+)

crime C+

Great Bridge crime rates are 1,707 per 100k, which is 12% lower than Virginia
Property Crime
1,392 crimes per 100k B
Violent Crime
315 crimes per 100k C+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Pleasant Grove East (A+)

2. Deep Creek South (A+)

3. Great Bridge East (A+)

4. Butts Station (B+)

5. Pleasant Grove West (B+)

employment A+

The median income in Great Bridge is $102,282 - which is 55% higher than Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$102,282 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.7% A-
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Greenbrier East (A+)

2. Pleasant Grove East (A+)

3. Western Branch South (A+)

4. Western Branch North (A+)

5. Greenbrier West (A)

health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (16)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Keeler Dental Clinic
Dentist
Great Bridge Medical Associates
Clinic
Cedar Chiropractic
Clinic
Dr. Denbar Dentistry
Dentist
Patient First
Clinic
Chesapeake County Sheriff's Office
Police
Chesapeake Police Department Great Bridge
Police
Chesapeake Fire Department Administration
Fire Station
Chesapeake Fire Station Number 5
Fire Station
Fire Department Station Number 15
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Family Vision Care
Clinic
Family Dentistry
Dentist
Hanbury Family Practice
Doctor
Chesapeake Crown & Bridge
Dentist
Atlantic Chiropractic & Rehabilitation
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Hanbury Family Dentistry
Dentist
Tidewater Westminster House Senior Apartments
Nursing Home
Chesapeake Family Practice
Clinic
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Roy Orthodontics
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Deep Creek North (A+)

2. Great Bridge (A+)

3. Indian River (A+)

4. South Norfolk (A+)

5. Butts Station (F)

housing A+

Great Bridge home prices are $339,836 - which is 37% higher than Virginia
Home Price
$339,836 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
11% B+
Home Affordability
3.3x (home price to income ratio) B
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Butts Station (A+)

2. Great Bridge East (A+)

3. Great Bridge (A+)

4. Deep Creek South (A+)

5. Western Branch North (A+)

schools A+

The Great Bridge graduation rate is 92% - which is 8% higher than Virginia
School Test Scores
80% A-
High School Grad. Rates
92% A
Elementary Schools (8) D-
Cedar Road Christian Academy
The Goddard School (Chesapeake)
Great Bridge Primary
Great Bridge Presbyterian Preschool
Tidewater Juvenile Detention Home - Chesapeake
Great Bridge Preschool And Kindergarten
Great Bridge Middle
Great Bridge Intermediate
Cedar Road Elementary
Chesapeake Career Center
Chesapeake Montessori School
Grassfield High School Governor'S Stem Academy
Greenbrier Christian Academy
Great Bridge Christian Academy
Oxford Day School
Great Hope Baptist School
Veritas Collegiate Academy
Immanuel Christian Learning Center
Butts Road Primary
Grassfield Elementary
B.M. Williams Primary
Crestwood Intermediate
High Schools (1) F
Great Bridge High
Oscar F. Smith High
Grassfield High
Greenbrier Christian Academy
Great Bridge Christian Academy
Oxford Day School
Great Hope Baptist School
Veritas Collegiate Academy
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Greenbrier West (A+)

2. Great Bridge East (A+)

3. Pleasant Grove West (A+)

4. Deep Creek South (A+)

5. Butts Station (A+)

ratings A+

Great Bridge has an overall rating of 89% from 3 reviews.
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User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Indian River (A+)

2. Great Bridge (A+)

3. Greenbrier East (A+)

4. Western Branch South (A+)

5. Great Bridge East (B+)

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Great Bridge, Chesapeake, VA Area Guide

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Great Bridge Area Facts

  • Great Bridge has a Livability Score of 68/100, which is considered good
  • Great Bridge crime rates are 30% lower than the Chesapeake average
  • Cost of living in Great Bridge is 9% higher than the Chesapeake average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Great Bridge? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Cheshire Forest Park
      Kevin Houston Park at Cedarwood
      Cedar Crossing Park
      Bells Mill Park
      Judge Eileen A. Olds Courtyard Park
      Stonegate Park
      Great Bridge Lock Park
      Battlefield Park South

      Entertainment

      Colon L. Hall Stadium
      Great Bridge Battlefield & Waterways History Foundation
      Bowlero

      Food & Drink

      Jimmy John’s
      Jimmy John's
      Burrito Perdido
      Subway
      Hardee's
      McDonald's
      Mister Jim's Submarines
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Great Bridge? Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in Great Bridge.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      4% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Great Bridge? The cost of living in Great Bridge is 125/100 - which is 15% higher than Virginia.
      Great Bridge
      125

      25% more expensive than average

      Chesapeake
      115

      15% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Great Bridge? Great Bridge crime rates are 1,707, which are 12% lower than Virginia
      Total Crime
      1,707 per 100k people

      27% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 59

      27% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      12%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Great Bridge? The median income in Great Bridge is $102,282 which is 55% higher than Virginia.
      Median household income
      $102,28285% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $44,27848% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      41% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Chesapeake Regional Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Kroger Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      Vernis Beverly Jr MD
      Clearfield Sleep Lab
      Mt. Pleasant Family Practice
      Bermisa & Bermisa MD
      Dr Earl Pollock
      Hatcher Medical Office
      Battlefield Medical Associates
      Hanbury Family Practice

      A+ Housing

      What are Great Bridge home prices? Great Bridge home prices are $339,836 - which is 37% higher than Virginia
      Median home value
      $339,83684% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,72081% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      85%

      34% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Great Bridge have good schools? The Great Bridge graduation rate is 92% - which is 8% higher than Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      92%

      10% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      80%

      66% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Great Bridge a good place to live? Great Bridge has an overall rating of 89% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      89%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      89%

      3 total surveys

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