Livability Score

67
/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 (0) F
Cafe Phix
Coffee Shop
Cafe on the quad
Coffee Shop
I Love Granny K's Soul Food
Coffee Shop
Cramelot
Coffee Shop
Bridgeport Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Blue Sky Brews
Coffee Shop
Coffee House at University Circle
Coffee Shop
Euro Wafel
Coffee Shop
The Sweet Spot Dessert Cafe
Coffee Shop
Algebra Tea House
Coffee Shop
Kake Kutters
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Grind Shop
Coffee Shop
3 Aprons Bakery
Coffee Shop
Cleveland Cold Brew Coffee & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
UnBar Cafe
Coffee Shop
Deons
Coffee Shop
Luna Cafe
Coffee Shop
Garden Grill
Coffee Shop
Biggby Coffee
Coffee Shop
Edwin's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Cafe A Roma
Coffee Shop
Joe Maxx
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) B
African American Museum of Cleveland
Museum
Maltz Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Silver Hall
Theatre Arts
Dunham Tavern Museum
Museum
Roe Green Theater
Theatre Arts
Toby's Terrace
Theatre Arts
Physics Museum
Museum
Strosacker Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Barclay Leatham Theater
Theatre Arts
Nadine Miles Theater
Theatre Arts
Severance Music Center
Theatre Arts
Reinberger Chamber Hall
Theatre Arts
Mandel Concert Hall
Theatre Arts
Schmitt Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Dittrick Museum of Medicine History
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art
Museum
Ralph Perkins II Wildlife Center and Woods Garden
Zoo
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Museum
Art Studio
Theatre Arts
Kulas Community Stage
Theatre Arts
League Park
Attraction
Baseball Heritage Museum
Museum
Centennial Dental Museum
Museum
Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland
Museum
Food and Drink (3) D-
China Mountain
Fast Food
International Restaurant
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Penn Station
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Club Togo
Bar
Gallucci's Italian Foods
Deli
King Kennedy Restaurant
Fast Food
Johnnie's South of The Border
Bar
Johnny's Dogs
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Pinza's/8 twenty-six
Fast Food
PK at CWRU
Fast Food
Melt University
Fast Food
Sakura
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Vienna Market
Fast Food
The Crispy Chick
Fast Food
Southside Jolly at the Rough Rider Room
Bar
Manhattan Chicken
Fast Food
Rally's
Fast Food
Mr. Hero
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (2) A+
Fairfax Recreation Center
Community Centre
Karamu House
Community Centre
Thurgood Marshall Rec Center
Community Centre
Boys and Girls Club, Kennedy
Community Centre
LGBT Center
Community Centre
Garden Valley Neighborhood House
Community Centre
Lonnie L. Burten Recreation Center
Community Centre
Cleveland Yoga
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
India Community Center
Community Centre
Alta House
Community Centre
Zelma Watson George Roller Skating and Recreation Center
Community Centre
EJ Kovacic Recreation Center
Community Centre
Cory Recreation Center
Community Centre
Central Avenue Recreation Center
Community Centre
Boys and Girls Club
Community Centre
Sterling Recreation Center
Community Centre
Student Center
Community Centre
Stella Walsh Recreation Center
Community Centre
Boys and Girls Club of Cleveland FDR Center
Community Centre
Alexander Hamilton Recreation Center
Community Centre
Glenville Recreation Center
Community Centre
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Fitworks
Gym
Boys and Girls Club
Community Centre
Groceries (2) C-
Simon's
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Dave's
Grocery Store
Insomnia Cookies
Bakery
Simon's
Grocery Store
Plum Market
Grocery Store
Prime Meats
Butcher
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Dave's
Grocery Store
Zoss Bakery
Bakery
J & L Market
Grocery Store
Presti's Bakery
Bakery
Corbo's Bakery
Bakery
Dave's Supermarket
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Dave's Supermarket
Grocery Store
Edwin's Butcher Shop
Butcher
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Kocian Meats
Butcher
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Pulp
Health Food
Marc's
Grocery Store
Corbo's
Bakery
Sav-Mor Family Foods
Grocery Store
Heinen's
Grocery Store
Parks (7) A+
Fairfax Park
Park
Playwright Park
Park
Kindercare Playground
Playground
Rooftop Garden and Walking Path
Park
Nord Family Greenway
Park
back park
Park
Thurgood Marshall park
Park
Virginia Havens Park
Park
Ambler Park
Park
Wade Park
Park
KSL Oval
Park
Wade Oval
Park
Artha Woods Park
Park
harvey rice playground
Playground
Toby's Plaza
Park
Marion Motley Park
Park
Tony Brush Park
Park
CircleNorth Plaza
Park
Grant Park
Park
Easton Park
Park
Luke Easter Park
Park
Amos Norwood Park
Park
Kenilworth Park
Park
Rockefeller Park
Park
Shaker Square
Park
Shops (7) A+
Josephine's Deli
Convenience Store
Cedar's Finest Drive-Thru
Convenience Store
Urban Food Mart
Convenience Store
707 Fashions
Clothing
Danzey's Discount
Discount Store
Esq.79
Hairdresser
Best Nails
Beauty
Dollar Mart
Discount Store
DTLR
Shoes
Rent-A-Center
Furniture
Family Dollar
Discount Store
City Blue
Clothing
C-Town Food and Deli
Convenience Store
Finishing Touch Collection
Clothing
Classic Clippers
Hairdresser
Beyond Flawz Beauty Lounge
Beauty
Allen Hardware
Home Improvement
Eagle Market
Convenience Store
M&I Deli
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Discounts R Us
Discount Store
Woodland Wireless
Electronics
Supastarz
Beauty
Hometown Grocery
Convenience Store
Physical Resource Center
Clothing
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 13.1% take public transportation in Fairfax.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations
A+
East 89th Street
Bus Stop
East 83rd Street
Bus Stop
East 93rd Street
Bus Stop
East 105th–Quincy
Transit Station
East 79th Street
Bus Stop
East 79th
Transit Station
East 105th Street
Bus Stop
East 71st Street
Bus Stop
Buckeye–Woodhill
Transit Station
East 66th Street
Bus Stop
Cedar–University
Bus Stop
East 79th
Transit Station
Cedar–University
Transit Station
East 59th Street
Bus Stop
East 51st Street
Bus Stop
East 116th–St. Luke’s
Transit Station
East 116th
Bus Stop
East 55th
Transit Station
Little Italy–University Circle
Transit Station
East 40th Street
Bus Stop
East 55th
Transit Station
East 36th Street
Bus Stop
Shaker Square
Transit Station
Tri-C–Campus District
Transit Station
Tri-C–Campus District
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
13.1%
A-
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Fairfax is 81/100 - which is 12% lower than Ohio.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
A-
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crime F

Fairfax crime rates are 8,279 per 100k, which is 299% higher than Ohio
Property Crime
6,026 crimes per 100k
F
Violent Crime
2,253 crimes per 100k
F
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employment F

The median income in Fairfax is $24,387 - which is 52% lower than Ohio.
Med. Household Income
$24,387
F
Unemployment Rate
7.2%
F
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health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
A+
University Hospitals Otis Moss Jr. Health Center
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Cleveland Clinic
Hospital
Church Square Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
Cleveland Urgent Care
Clinic
TruHealth
Clinic
Cole Mall
Hospital
CWRU Dental Clinic
Dentist
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Cleveland Fire Station #10
Fire Station
Center for Dialysis Care
Clinic
Fire Station Number 17
Fire Station
Level 1 Trauma Center
Clinic
UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital
Hospital
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Hospital
Bolwell
Pharmacy
Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital For Rehabilitation
Hospital
Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center
Hospital
Select Specialty Hospital - Cleveland Fairhill
Hospital
MetroHealth Buckeye Health Center
Clinic
3rd District
Police
CWRU Police
Police
4th District Police Station
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
F
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housing A+

Fairfax home prices are $55,000 - which is 58% lower than Ohio
Home Price
$55,000
F
Home Appreciation Rate
41%
A+
Home Affordability
2.3x (home price to income ratio)
A+
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schools F

The Fairfax graduation rate is 69% - which is 19% lower than Ohio
School Test Scores
10%
F
High School Grad. Rates
69%
F
Elementary Schools (2) F
St Adalbert Catholic School
Bolton
Mary B Martin School
Citizens Leadership Academy
Citizens Academy
Wings Academy 2
Cleveland School Of Arts Lower Campus
Cleveland Arts And Social Sciences Academy
George Washington Carver
Harvey Rice Elementary School
Sunbeam
Daniel E Morgan School
Anton Grdina
Wings Academy 1
Alfred Benesch
Wade Park
Intergenerational School The
Cleveland Montessori
St Francis School
St Thomas Aquinas School
Ohio Connections Academy Inc
University Of Cleveland Preparatory School
Willson School
Roxboro Middle School
Stepstone Academy
High Schools (1) A
Bolton
Cleveland School Of Architecture & Design
Cleveland School Of Science & Medicine
Cleveland Early College High
Cleveland School Of The Arts High School
Martin Luther King Jr. Campus
East Technical High School
New Technology Hs@East Tech
Benedictine High School
Life Skills High School Of Cleveland
Wade Park
Montessori High School At University Circle
Life Skills Of Northeast Ohio
Ohio Connections Academy Inc
Invictus High School
Design Lab @ Health Careers
Jane Addams Business Careers High School
Mary M Bethune
Campus International High School
Case
St Martin De Porres High School
Promise Academy
Regent High School
Horizon Science Acad Cleveland
Cleveland Central Catholic High School
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ratings C-

Fairfax has an overall rating of 61% from 1 reviews.
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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Fairfax Park
      Playwright Park
      Kindercare Playground
      Rooftop Garden and Walking Path
      Nord Family Greenway
      back park
      Thurgood Marshall park
      Virginia Havens Park

      Entertainment

      African American Museum of Cleveland
      Maltz Performing Arts Center
      Silver Hall
      Dunham Tavern Museum
      Roe Green Theater
      Toby's Terrace
      Physics Museum
      Strosacker Auditorium

      Food & Drink

      China Mountain
      International Restaurant
      McDonald's
      Burger King
      Wendy's
      Penn Station
      Domino's
      Club Togo

      B+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Fairfax? Of all people who commute, 13.1% take public transportation in Fairfax.
      Drive to Work
      70%

      14% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      13%

      11% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Fairfax 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