Livability Score

61
/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 (0) F
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
K&M Cafe
Coffee Shop
Two Dollar Radio Headquarters
Coffee Shop
Fox in the Snow
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Winans Chocolates + Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Kolache Republic
Coffee Shop
Stauf's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
South Drive-In Theater
Cinema
The Archive Gallery
Art Gallery
AMC Grove City 14
Cinema
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Art Outside the Lines
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (2) F
New York Pizza Oven
Fast Food
Hershey's Ice Cream
Sweets
Hardee's
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
White Castle
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Gyro City Grill
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Eastern Wok
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Wild Ohio Brewing Co
Beverages
Dan's Drive In
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Eight & Sand Tavern and Refuge
Bar
Gales Pub
Bar
HoneyBee Drive Thru
Alcohol
Rally's
Fast Food
Double D's Pub
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Reeb Avenue Center
Community Centre
Native American Indian Center of Central Ohio
Community Centre
Wanderlust Studio
Gym
Community Grounds
Community Centre
Give Yoga
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
The Butcher Shop Fitness
Gym
The Fitness Loft
Gym
Groceries (0) F
ALDI
Grocery Store
Walmart
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
K&M Market
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Bake Me Happy
Bakery
Gordon Food Service
Grocery Store
Food for All People
Grocery Store
Bangkok Grocery & Gift
Grocery Store
Little's Village IGA
Grocery Store
Kolache Republic
Bakery
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (8) C-
Stockbridge Park
Park
Sills Park
Park
Southern Pines Park
Park
Marion Franklin Park
Park
Indian Mound Park
Park
Southgate Park
Park
Scioto Trail Park
Park
Heer Park
Park
Lancaster Park
Park
Southeast Lions Park
Park
Southside Settlement Heritage Park
Park
Barack Park
Park
Smith Road School Park
Park
Lincoln Park
Park
Walker Park
Park
Alum Crest Park
Park
Millbrook Park
Park
Southwood Mileusnich Park
Park
Williams Creek Park
Park
Moeller Park
Park
Karns Park
Park
Berliner Park
Park
SMB Park
Park
Madison Mills Park
Park
Deshler Park
Park
Shops (4) F
Marathon Express Foodmart
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Aaron's
Furniture
Certified
Convenience Store
Walmart Vision Center
Optician
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
T-Mobile
Electronics
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Great Southern Shopping Center
Mall
Speedway
Convenience Store
Columbus Appliance & Parts
Electronics
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Turkey Hill
Convenience Store
Ollie's Bargain Outlet
Discount Store
Certified
Convenience Store
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
Rainbow
Clothing
Shoe Show
Shoes
Rent-A-Center
Furniture
Citi Trends
Clothing
A&T Salon
Hairdresser
Skynet Wireless
Electronics
Famous Nails
Beauty
Southern Vision Center
Optician
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Upper Arlington (A+)

2. West Columbus Interim (A+)

3. Olentangy River Road (A+)

4. Milo Grogan (A-)

5. North Linden (B+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 1.6% take public transportation in Far South.
Public Transit Stops (32)
Stops & Stations A+
Parsons Ave & Hilock Ave
Bus Stop
Parsons Ave & Rumsey Rd
Bus Stop
Parsons Ave & Williams Rd
Bus Stop
Parsons Ave & Ziegler Ave
Bus Stop
Parsons Ave & Ashwood Rd
Bus Stop
Parsons Ave & E Alcott Rd
Bus Stop
Parsons Ave & Harland Dr
Bus Stop
Parsons Ave & Indian Mound Park
Bus Stop
Parsons Ave & Corr Rd
Bus Stop
Opposite 433 Obetz Rd
Bus Stop
300 Obetz Rd
Bus Stop
Parsons Ave & Dering Ave
Bus Stop
3650 S High St
Bus Stop
Obetz Rd & Beth Ann Dr
Bus Stop
Great Southern Wal-Mart
Bus Stop
Great Southern Kroger
Bus Stop
Obetz Rd & Southpoint Blvd
Bus Stop
Great Southern Park And Ride
Bus Stop
S High St & Bob Evans
Bus Stop
Parsons Ave & Groveport Rd
Bus Stop
Parsons Ave & E Barthman Ave
Bus Stop
Parsons Ave & E Innis Ave
Bus Stop
Parsons Ave & E Welch Ave
Bus Stop
Parsons Ave & Southwood Ave
Bus Stop
Parsons Ave & Sheldon Ave
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.6% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. North Linden (A+)

2. Greater Hilltop (A+)

3. Victorican Village (A+)

4. Downtown (A+)

5. South Alum Creek (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Far South is 82/100 - which is 10% 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. South Alum Creek (A+)

2. Westland (A+)

3. Brice-Tussing (A+)

4. Southeast (A+)

5. Northland (A+)

crime F

Far South crime rates are 5,337 per 100k, which is 157% higher than Ohio
Property Crime
4,727 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
610 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Bexley (A-)

2. Brewery (A-)

3. Clintonville (A-)

4. Downtown (A-)

5. Harrison West (A-)

employment F

The median income in Far South is $39,897 - which is 21% lower than Ohio.
Med. Household Income
$39,897 F
Unemployment Rate
5.7% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Clintonville (A+)

2. Worthington (A+)

3. Rocky-Fork Blacklick Accord (A+)

4. Brewery (A+)

5. Italian Village (A+)

health C

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Columbus Fire Station 22
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
The Little Clinic
Doctor
Kroger Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CNHC Great Southern
Doctor
Old Columbus Fire Station 14
Fire Station
OhioHealth Emergency Care Obetz
Hospital
Lower Lights Christian Health Center
Clinic
Columbus Fire Station 14
Fire Station
Parsons Avenue Medical Clinic
Clinic
County Pre-Release Center and Ohio Correctional Medical Center
Clinic
Southeast Healthcare
Doctor
Kroger Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Select Specialty Hospital - Columbus South
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Giant Eagle Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Merion Village Dental
Dentist
Debra S. Hurtt
Dentist
Capital City Dental
Dentist
OhioHealth Grove City Methodist Hospital
Hospital
Columbus Fire Station #3
Fire Station
Mount Carmel Health Station
Doctor
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D+
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Brewery (A+)

2. Downtown (A+)

3. Harrison West (A+)

4. Italian Village (A+)

5. Southside (A+)

housing A

Far South home prices are $78,615 - which is 40% lower than Ohio
Home Price
$78,615 F
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A C
Home Affordability
2x (home price to income ratio) A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Clintonville (A+)

2. Harrison West (A+)

3. Southwest (A+)

4. Bexley (A+)

5. Franklinton (A+)

schools F

The Far South graduation rate is 68% - which is 21% lower than Ohio
School Test Scores
32% F
High School Grad. Rates
68% F
Elementary Schools (5) C-
New Beginnings Christian School
Buckeye Middle School
Parsons Elementary School
South Columbus Preparatory Academy
Cedarwood Alternative Elementary School
Columbus Scioto 6-12
Watkins Elementary School
Electronic Classroom Of Tomorrow
A+ Children'S Academy
Children'S Academy
Summit Academy Middle School - Columbus
Summit Academy Community School-Columbus
Southwood Elementary School
Lincoln Park Elementary School
Hamilton Alternative Academy
Hamilton Elementary School
Hamilton Intermediate School
Moler Elementary School
South Scioto Academy
St Pauls Lutheran School
Stewart Alternative Elementary School
Siebert Elementary School
Primrose School St Pinnacle
Franklin Woods Intermediate School
Finland Elementary School
High Schools (1) F
Columbus Scioto 6-12
Electronic Classroom Of Tomorrow
Marion-Franklin High School
Summit Academy Transition High School-Columbus
Hamilton Township High School
Focus Learning Academy Of Southwest Columbus
South High School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Clintonville (A+)

2. Harrison West (A+)

3. McKinley Avenue Corridor (A+)

4. Northwest (A)

5. Weinland Park (A)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Worthington (A+)

2. Northwest (A+)

3. Southside (A+)

4. Westland (A+)

5. Downtown (A+)

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Stockbridge Park
      Sills Park
      Southern Pines Park
      Marion Franklin Park
      Indian Mound Park
      Southgate Park
      Scioto Trail Park
      Heer Park

      Entertainment

      South Drive-In Theater
      The Archive Gallery
      AMC Grove City 14
      Amphitheater
      Art Outside the Lines

      Food & Drink

      New York Pizza Oven
      Hershey's Ice Cream
      Hardee's
      Little Caesars
      McDonald's
      Wendy's
      Taco Bell
      White Castle

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Far South? Of all people who commute, 1.6% take public transportation in Far South.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      1% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Far South? The cost of living in Far South is 82/100 - which is 10% lower than Ohio.
      Far South
      82

      18% less expensive than average

      Columbus
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Far South? Far South crime rates are 5,337, which are 157% higher than Ohio
      Total Crime
      5,337 per 100k people

      130% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 19

      130% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      3%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Far South? The median income in Far South is $39,897 which is 21% lower than Ohio.
      Median household income
      $39,89728% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $17,79440% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      23% higher than the US average

      D+ Health & Safety

      Is Far South a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Nationwide Children's Hospital
      Riverside Methodist Hospital
      Grant Medical Center
      OSU Medical Center CarePoint East
      Wexner Medical Center at The Ohio State University
      University Hospital East
      Select Specialty Hospital
      Mount Carmel East Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Kroger Drive-Thru Pharmacy
      Meijer Pharmacy
      Kroger Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Student Life Student Health Services Pharmacy
      Kroger Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Reilly Chiropratice
      Leubbe Hearing Services
      The Little Clinic
      OhioHealth Urgent Care
      Olentangy Medical Center
      The Little Clinic
      Med Columbus
      Downtown Dermatology LLC

      A Housing

      What are Far South home prices? Far South home prices are $78,615 - which is 40% lower than Ohio
      Median home value
      $78,61557% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $76719% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      64%

      equal to the US average

      F Schools

      Does Far South have good schools? The Far South graduation rate is 68% - which is 21% lower than Ohio
      High school grad. rates
      68%

      18% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      32%

      34% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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