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 F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Sun Market Sauce Co
Coffee Shop
Palato Cafe
Coffee Shop
Red Bird Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cravings
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Indian River County Historical Society
Museum
Holman Stadium
Stadium
Heritage Center and Indian River Citrus Museum
Museum
Riverside Children's Theatre
Theatre Arts
Riverside Theatre
Theatre Arts
Vero Beach Museum of Art
Museum
The Majestic 11
Cinema
AMC
Cinema
Food and Drink (3) F
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Country Discount Beverage
Alcohol
The Grove
Bar
Sean Ryan Pub
Bar
The Stamp
Bar
Rosie's Pub
Bar
Pizza Mia
Fast Food
Kilted Mermaid
Bar
KFC
Fast Food
American Icon Brewery
Bar
Abbott's Frozen Custard
Sweets
Uncle Sam's
Bar
Maryland Fried Chicken
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Viet Bowl
Fast Food
ABC Fine Wine and Spirits
Alcohol
Burger King
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Kelly's Irish Pub
Bar
Tasty-O Donuts
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
A Slice of Paris
Sweets
Fitness (0) F
Vero Beach Community Center
Community Centre
Christi's Fitness
Gym
Vero Fitness
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Publix
Grocery Store
The Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Young's Market
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Village Beach Market
Grocery Store
Joey & Kimmy's Seafood Market & Restaurant
Seafood
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Parks (13) A+
MLK, Jr. Park
Park
Gifford Park
Park
Troy Moody Park
Park
Pocahontas Park
Park
3 corners park
Park
Jacoby Park
Park
Royal Palm Pointe Park
Park
Alex MacWilliam Park
Park
Van Busch Park
Park
Riverside North Park
Park
Youngs Park
Park
Jaycee Park
Park
Veteran's Memorial Island Sanctuary
Park
Charles Park
Park
Riverside South Park
Park
Humiston Park
Park
Indian River Aquatic Reserve
Park
Shops (9) D-
MLK Food Store Plaza
Convenience Store
Cumberland Farms
Convenience Store
Hometown Market
Convenience Store
4-Point Food Mart & Sandwich Shop
Convenience Store
AT&T
Electronics
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Shell
Convenience Store
Treasure Coast Corals
Pets
Kwik Stop
Convenience Store
The Flower Box
Florist
Lorenzo's Hair Design & Spa
Hairdresser
Vero Furniture Mart II
Furniture
Alan's Bicycle Center
Bicycle
East Coast Lumber & Supply Company
Home Improvement
The Blue Octopus
Furniture
Eclectus Antiques
Furniture
Styles Unlimited
Hairdresser
Grocery Express
Convenience Store
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
BP
Convenience Store
Artistic First Florist
Florist
Town & Country Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Leader's Casual Furniture
Furniture
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 8.5% take public transportation in Gifford.
Public Transit Stops (67)
Stops & Stations A+
45th Street & US1
Bus Stop
43rd Street & 26th Avenue
Bus Stop
43rd Street & 26th Avenue
Bus Stop
45th Street & US1
Bus Stop
US1 & 45th Street
Bus Stop
US1 & 45th Street
Bus Stop
43rd Street & 28th Avenue
Bus Stop
43rd Street & 28th Avenue
Bus Stop
45th Street & 30th Avenue
Bus Stop
45th Street & 30th Avenue
Bus Stop
Pinnacle Grove & 45th Street
Bus Stop
Gifford Health Center
Bus Stop
Pinnacle Grove & 45th Street
Bus Stop
43rd Street & 31st Avenue
Bus Stop
43rd Street & 31st Avenue
Bus Stop
45th Street & 33rd Avenue
Bus Stop
45th Street & Indian River Boulevard
Bus Stop
45th Street & 33rd Avenue
Bus Stop
45th Street & IR Boulevard
Bus Stop
43rd Street & 33rd Avenue
Bus Stop
49th Street & 28th Court
Bus Stop
43rd Street & 33rd Avenue
Bus Stop
49th Street & 28th Court
Bus Stop
35th Avenue & 44th Street
Bus Stop
35th Avenue & 44th Street
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
8.5% B+
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cost of living A

The cost of living in Gifford is 88/100 - which is 10% lower than Florida.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime B+

Gifford crime rates are 1,460 per 100k, which is 20% lower than Florida
Property Crime
1,253 crimes per 100k B+
Violent Crime
207 crimes per 100k A-
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employment F

The median income in Gifford is $21,719 - which is 56% lower than Florida.
Med. Household Income
$21,719 F
Unemployment Rate
8.6% F
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health A

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (7)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Fire Rescue Station 12
Fire Station
Encompass Health
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Indian River County Sheriff's Office
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Center for Advanced Eye Care
Clinic
Perkins Indian River Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital
Hospital
Fire Rescue Station 3
Fire Station
Critical Care Medicine and Nephrology
Doctor
Vero Dental Spa
Dentist
Indian River Dentistry
Dentist
Patrick T. Ottuso, M.D. Vero Beach Dermatology
Doctor
Vero Beach Urgent Family Care
Clinic
Treasure Coast Community Health Dental Services
Dentist
Diabetes & Endocrine Associates of the Treasure Coast
Doctor
Florida Eye Institute
Clinic
Pelican Dental Care
Dentist
Dr. Ellen Melvin, MD
Doctor
First Choice Healthcare
Doctor
Vero Beach Police Department
Police
Perkins Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Indian River Shores Police Department
Police
Indian River Shores Fire Department
Fire Station
Fire Rescue Station 5
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing F

Gifford home prices are $115,700 - which is 31% lower than Florida
Home Price
$115,700 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-61% F
Home Affordability
5.3x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools D+

The Gifford graduation rate is 77% - which is 7% lower than Florida
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
77% D
Elementary Schools (0) F
Gifford Middle School
Alternative Center For Education
St. Peter'S Academy
Dodgertown Elementary School
Suncoast Primary School
Exceptional Student Education
Indian River Virtual Instruction Program
Technical Center For Careeer & Adult Education
North County Charter School
Beachland Elementary School
Rosewood Magnet School
Storm Grove Middle School
Vero Beach Elementary School
The Willow School
Glendale Christian School
High Schools (0) F
Alternative Center For Education
Indian River Virtual Instruction Program
Vero Beach High School
Indian River Virtual Course Offerings
Indian River Charter High School
Glendale Christian School
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ratings F

Gifford has an overall rating of 44% from 3 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes F
User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A+
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      MLK, Jr. Park
      Gifford Park
      Troy Moody Park
      Pocahontas Park
      3 corners park
      Jacoby Park
      Royal Palm Pointe Park
      Alex MacWilliam Park

      Entertainment

      Indian River County Historical Society
      Holman Stadium
      Heritage Center and Indian River Citrus Museum
      Riverside Children's Theatre
      Riverside Theatre
      Vero Beach Museum of Art
      The Majestic 11
      AMC

      Food & Drink

      Dunkin'
      Burger King
      McDonald's
      Country Discount Beverage
      The Grove
      Sean Ryan Pub
      The Stamp
      Rosie's Pub

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Gifford? Of all people who commute, 8.5% take public transportation in Gifford.
      Drive to Work
      64%

      13% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      9%

      3% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Gifford? The cost of living in Gifford is 88/100 - which is 10% lower than Florida.
      Gifford
      88

      12% less expensive than average

      Florida
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Gifford? Gifford crime rates are 1,460, which are 20% lower than Florida
      Total Crime
      1,460 per 100k people

      37% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 69

      37% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -15%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Gifford? The median income in Gifford is $21,719 which is 56% lower than Florida.
      Median household income
      $21,71961% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $15,43448% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      9%

      85% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Encompass Health
      Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Perkins Indian River Pharmacy

      Doctors

      F Housing

      What are Gifford home prices? Gifford home prices are $115,700 - which is 31% lower than Florida
      Median home value
      $115,70037% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $68328% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      47%

      26% lower than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Gifford have good schools? The Gifford graduation rate is 77% - which is 7% lower than Florida
      High school grad. rates
      77%

      7% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Gifford a good place to live? Gifford has an overall rating of 44% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      44%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      20%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      2 total surveys

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