Livability Score

66
/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 (1) F
Cafe A Roma
Coffee Shop
Cafe Phix
Coffee Shop
Joe Maxx
Coffee Shop
Sittoo's
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Phuel Cafe
Coffee Shop
Bridgeport Cafe
Coffee Shop
Restore Cold Pressed
Coffee Shop
The Copper Moon
Coffee Shop
Suzy's Soups
Coffee Shop
Omar Grill
Coffee Shop
Milk + Honey
Coffee Shop
Robek's
Coffee Shop
Fratello's Deli
Coffee Shop
affoGATO Cat Cafe
Coffee Shop
Phoenix Coffee
Coffee Shop
Cafe Social Latinoamericano
Coffee Shop
Stone Fruit Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Al's Deli
Coffee Shop
Lucky's
Coffee Shop
Balance Grill
Coffee Shop
La Bodega
Coffee Shop
Rising Star
Coffee Shop
Loop
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) C-
Children’s Museum of Cleveland
Museum
Masonic and Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Twin Lanes
Bowling Alley
Cleveland State University Wolstein Center
Stadium
Dunham Tavern Museum
Museum
Bonfoey Gallery
Art Gallery
Hanna Theater
Theatre Arts
Palace Theatre
Theatre Arts
14th Street Theater
Theatre Arts
State Theatre
Theatre Arts
Kennedy's Cabaret
Theatre Arts
Ohio Theatre
Theatre Arts
Playhouse Square Chandelier
Attraction
Allen Theatre
Theatre Arts
Westfield Insurance Studio Theatre
Theatre Arts
Cleveland Print Room
Theatre Arts
Rainey Institute
Theatre Arts
Baseball Heritage Museum
Museum
Bohemian National Hall
Museum
League Park
Attraction
Western Reserve Fire Museum
Museum
The DSTRKT
Nightclub
Captiv8
Nightclub
Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
Stadium
Hilarities
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (22) A+
Subway
Fast Food
Sakura
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Manhattan Chicken
Fast Food
Johnnie's South of The Border
Bar
Rally's
Fast Food
Vienna Market
Fast Food
The Crispy Chick
Fast Food
Mr. Hero
Fast Food
Oasis Pub & Grill
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Rally's
Fast Food
King Kennedy Restaurant
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
China One
Fast Food
Hungry Hut
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Gallucci's Italian Foods
Deli
Wendy's
Fast Food
N'Joy
Fast Food
Koko Bakery
Sweets
Payne Cafe
Bar
Arby's
Fast Food
Little Kings' Lounge
Bar
Fitness (3) A+
Lonnie L. Burten Recreation Center
Community Centre
Boys and Girls Club, Kennedy
Community Centre
Central Avenue Recreation Center
Community Centre
Student Center
Community Centre
Garden Valley Neighborhood House
Community Centre
Fairfax Recreation Center
Community Centre
Sterling Recreation Center
Community Centre
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Fitworks
Gym
Karamu House
Community Centre
Merrick House
Community Centre
Cleveland Public Auditorium
Community Centre
Thurgood Marshall Rec Center
Community Centre
Boys and Girls Club
Community Centre
EJ Kovacic Recreation Center
Community Centre
Riverview Welcome Center
Community Centre
Rev. Richard E. Sering Center for Right Relationships
Community Centre
Lakeview Terrace Community Center
Community Centre
LGBT Center
Community Centre
CORUS 45
Gym
Stella Walsh Recreation Center
Community Centre
Title Boxing Club
Gym
Harness Cycle Platform Studio
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Zelma Watson George Roller Skating and Recreation Center
Community Centre
Groceries (2) F
Dave's
Grocery Store
Dave's
Grocery Store
Pulp
Health Food
ALDI
Grocery Store
Corbo's
Bakery
Simon's
Grocery Store
Heinen's
Grocery Store
Kocian Meats
Butcher
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Prime Meats
Butcher
Leavened
Bakery
Constantino's Market
Grocery Store
Catanese Classic Seafood
Seafood
Kate's Fish
Seafood
Whitaker Meats
Butcher
Vera's
Bakery
Dave's
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Ohio City Provisions
Butcher
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Simon's
Grocery Store
Insomnia Cookies
Bakery
ALDI
Grocery Store
Plum Market
Grocery Store
Parks (12) A+
Grant Park
Park
Student Center Plaza (CSU)
Park
Hading Park
Park
US Bank Plaza
Park
Fairfax Park
Park
Arch Park
Park
Sterling Park
Park
Marion Motley Park
Park
Huron Road County Plaza
Park
Perk Plaza
Park
back park
Park
Camp Cleveland Park
Park
Lucky Park
Park
Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation
Park
Eastman Reading Garden
Park
Cardinal Mindszenty Plaza
Park
Public Square
Park
Lincoln Park
Park
Regent Playground
Park
Clark Field
Park
Willard Park
Park
Thurgood Marshall park
Park
The Mall
Park
Kirtland Park
Park
USS Cod Park
Park
Shops (22) A+
Dollar Mart
Discount Store
Convent store
Convenience Store
Paul's Serve Rite Food Market
Convenience Store
Allen Hardware
Home Improvement
M&I Deli
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Discounts R Us
Discount Store
Supastarz
Beauty
Hometown Grocery
Convenience Store
Woodland Wireless
Electronics
Sutton Hardware
Home Improvement
Graffiti Caps
Clothing
Square Deal
Convenience Store
Just Wireless
Electronics
Bosworth Industrial Supply
Home Improvement
Rock Cliff Market
Convenience Store
Grandpa's Kitchen and Mini-Mart
Convenience Store
Colony
Home Improvement
A-To-Z Appliance and Furniture
Furniture
1900 Food & Beverage
Convenience Store
Mawi Wireless
Electronics
Beauty4U
Beauty
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Marino's Haircutting
Beauty
Bayon Jewelers
Fashion
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Buckeye Shaker (A+)

2. Edgewater (A+)

3. Old Brooklyn (A+)

4. Brooklyn Center (A+)

5. Hough (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 19.1% take public transportation in Central.
Public Transit Stops (4)
Stops & Stations A+
Tri-C–Campus District
Transit Station
Tri-C–Campus District
Transit Station
East 40th Street
Bus Stop
East 36th Street
Bus Stop
East 51st Street
Bus Stop
East 30th Street
Bus Stop
East 59th Street
Bus Stop
East 55th
Transit Station
East 55th
Transit Station
East 24th Street
Bus Stop
Stephanie Tubbs Jones Transit Center
Bus Station
East 66th Street
Bus Stop
East 19th Street
Bus Stop
East 71st Street
Bus Stop
East 79th
Transit Station
East 30th Street
Bus Stop
East 14th Street
Bus Stop
East 79th Street
Bus Stop
East 21st Street
Bus Stop
Cleveland Greyhound Station
Bus Station
East 79th
Transit Station
East 83rd Street
Bus Stop
East 6th Street
Bus Stop
East 89th Street
Bus Stop
Superior Av & East Roadway
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
19.1% A
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. University District (A+)

2. Jefferson (A+)

3. Clark Fulton (A+)

4. Kamm's Corner (A+)

5. Saint Claire-Superior (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Central is 82/100 - which is 11% lower than Ohio.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Edgewater (A+)

2. Riverside (A+)

3. Downtown (A+)

4. Kamm's Corner (A+)

5. Tremont (A+)

crime F

Central crime rates are 8,390 per 100k, which is 304% higher than Ohio
Property Crime
6,108 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
2,283 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Kamm's Corner (F)

2. Tremont (F)

3. Ohio City-West Side (F)

4. University District (F)

5. Downtown (F)

employment F

The median income in Central is $16,742 - which is 67% lower than Ohio.
Med. Household Income
$16,742 F
Unemployment Rate
13.4% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Riverside (A+)

2. Kamm's Corner (B)

3. Downtown (D+)

4. Tremont (D+)

5. Edgewater (D+)

health A

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Cleveland Fire Station 7
Fire Station
Care Alliance
Clinic
Angel Dental Care
Dentist
AHF Pharmacy
Pharmacy
St. Vincent Charity Medical Center
Hospital
3rd District
Police
Fire Station Number 17
Fire Station
Asia Plaza Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CSU Police Department
Police
Jet Shing Tonj
Pharmacy
Third District Police Station
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Cleveland Urgent Care
Clinic
Cleveland Fire Station 13
Fire Station
Church Square Pharmacy
Pharmacy
TruHealth
Clinic
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
City of Cleveland Fire Station #1
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Care Alliance Health Center
Clinic
University Hospitals Otis Moss Jr. Health Center
Clinic
Neighborhood Family Practice
Clinic
Cleveland Fire Station 5
Fire Station
Paul Rosenblitt
Dentist
Cleveland Clinic Express Care
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Clark Fulton (A+)

2. Downtown (A+)

3. Fairfax (A+)

4. Hough (A+)

5. Kamm's Corner (A+)

housing B-

Central home prices are $88,040 - which is 33% lower than Ohio
Home Price
$88,040 F
Home Appreciation Rate
50% A+
Home Affordability
5.3x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Tremont (A+)

2. North Broadway (A+)

3. Edgewater (A+)

4. Downtown (A+)

5. Riverside (A+)

schools D-

The Central graduation rate is 63% - which is 26% lower than Ohio
School Test Scores
26% F
High School Grad. Rates
63% F
Elementary Schools (7) A+
Alfred Benesch
George Washington Carver
Marion-Sterling Elementary School
Stepstone Academy
Cleveland School Of Arts Lower Campus
Ohio Connections Academy Inc
Campus International School
University Of Cleveland Preparatory School
Willow School
Wings Academy 2
Case
Village Preparatory School
St Adalbert Catholic School
Cleveland Entrepreneurship Preparatory School
East Preparatory Academy
Anton Grdina
Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School
Mary B Martin School
Successtech Academy School
Lincoln Preparatory Academy
Tremont Montessori School
Broadway Academy
Wade Park
Bolton
St Francis School
High Schools (6) A+
East Technical High School
New Technology Hs@East Tech
Design Lab @ Health Careers
Jane Addams Business Careers High School
Life Skills High School Of Cleveland
Ohio Connections Academy Inc
Invictus High School
Campus International High School
Promise Academy
Case
Martin Luther King Jr. Campus
Cleveland Academy For Scholarship Technology And Leadership
Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School
Davis Aerospace & Maritime High School
Cleveland High School For The Digital Arts
Mc^2 Stem High School
Wade Park
Regent High School
Bolton
St Martin De Porres High School
Cleveland Central Catholic High School
Cleveland School Of Architecture & Design
Cleveland School Of Science & Medicine
Cleveland Early College High
Benedictine High School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Kamm's Corner (A-)

2. University District (A-)

3. Edgewater (B-)

4. Ohio City-West Side (C)

5. Jefferson (C)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Brooklyn Center (A+)

2. West Boulevard (A+)

3. Jefferson (A+)

4. Kamm's Corner (A+)

5. Corlett (B+)

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Grant Park
      Student Center Plaza (CSU)
      Hading Park
      US Bank Plaza
      Fairfax Park
      Arch Park
      Sterling Park
      Marion Motley Park

      Entertainment

      Children’s Museum of Cleveland
      Masonic and Performing Arts Center
      Twin Lanes
      Cleveland State University Wolstein Center
      Dunham Tavern Museum
      Bonfoey Gallery
      Hanna Theater
      Palace Theatre

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Sakura
      Subway
      Manhattan Chicken
      Johnnie's South of The Border
      Rally's
      Vienna Market
      The Crispy Chick

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Central? Of all people who commute, 19.1% take public transportation in Central.
      Drive to Work
      57%

      27% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      19%

      17% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      11%

      8% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Central? The cost of living in Central is 82/100 - which is 11% lower than Ohio.
      Central
      82

      18% less expensive than average

      Cleveland
      83

      17% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Central? Central crime rates are 8,390, which are 304% higher than Ohio
      Total Crime
      8,390 per 100k people

      261% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 12

      261% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      9%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Central? The median income in Central is $16,742 which is 67% lower than Ohio.
      Median household income
      $16,74270% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $13,62854% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      13%

      187% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital
      Cleveland Clinic
      St. Vincent Charity Medical Center
      Lutheran Hospital
      University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
      Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center
      Select Specialty Hospital - Cleveland Fairhill
      MetroHealth Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Asia Plaza Pharmacy
      Bolwell

      Doctors

      B- Housing

      What are Central home prices? Central home prices are $88,040 - which is 33% lower than Ohio
      Median home value
      $88,04052% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $51346% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      23%

      64% lower than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Central have good schools? The Central graduation rate is 63% - which is 26% lower than Ohio
      High school grad. rates
      63%

      24% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      26%

      46% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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