Livability Score

74
/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 (2) A+
Rowster Coffee
Coffee Shop
Bagel Beanery
Coffee Shop
Terra Bagels
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Madcap Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Local Mocha Coffee
Coffee Shop
Lyon Street Café
Coffee Shop
Lantern Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Mayan Buzz Cafe
Coffee Shop
The Rower's Club
Coffee Shop
Biggby
Coffee Shop
Stovetop Roasters
Coffee Shop
Kava Kasa
Coffee Shop
Rowster
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Outside Coffee Co.
Coffee Shop
Common Ground Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Squibb
Coffee Shop
The Sparrows
Coffee Shop
That Early Bird
Coffee Shop
That Early Bird
Coffee Shop
Spoonlickers
Coffee Shop
Biggby
Coffee Shop
Jersey Junction
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) A+
Spectrum Theater
Theatre Arts
Grand Rapids Art Museum
Museum
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
Museum
Civic Theatre
Theatre Arts
St. Cecilia Music Center
Theatre Arts
Grand Rapids Children's Museum
Museum
Dog Story Theater
Theatre Arts
Grand Rapids Public Museum
Museum
Van Andel Arena
Stadium
Ladies Literary Club
Theatre Arts
Caulkins Law Office
Museum
Clique Lanes
Bowling Alley
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
Cinema
Celebration Cinema Studio C
Cinema
The Intersection
Theatre Arts
LaFontse Gallery
Theatre Arts
Meyer May House
Museum
Wealthy Theater
Cinema
Northfield Lanes
Bowling Alley
Billy's Lounge
Nightclub
John Ball Zoo
Zoo
Van Andel Living Shores
Aquarium
AMC Grand Rapids 18
Cinema
Matthews Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (9) A+
The Garage Bar
Bar
Zoup!
Fast Food
Smashburger
Fast Food
Qdoba
Fast Food
Speakez Lounge
Bar
City Built Brewing Co.
Beverages
Skywalk Deli
Deli
McDonald's
Fast Food
Atwater Brewery
Bar
Mr. Pizza
Fast Food
Mojo's Piano Bar
Bar
The Lumber Baron
Bar
Le Macaron
Sweets
Duke's
Bar
Martha's Vineyard
Alcohol
Sidebar
Bar
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Birch Lodge
Bar
Grand Central Deli
Fast Food
Drip Drop Cocktail Room
Bar
The Anchor Bar
Bar
Arktos Meadery
Bar
Rezervoir Lounge
Bar
Gita Pita
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
The Loading Dock
Gym
Masonic Center
Community Centre
8th Day Gym
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Baxter Community Center
Community Centre
The Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse
Gym
Grand Rapids Pride Center
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Nantucket Bakery
Bakery
Grand Central Market
Grocery Store
Creston Market
Grocery Store
Bridge Street Market
Grocery Store
Van's Pastry Shoppe
Bakery
Family Fare
Grocery Store
Wealthy Street Bakery
Bakery
Family Fare
Grocery Store
Wealthy Market
Grocery Store
Terra Bagels
Bakery
E. A. Brady's: Pastured, Local, Meats
Butcher
Kingma's Market
Grocery Store
Meijer
Grocery Store
D&W
Grocery Store
Belman's Bakery
Bakery
Harvest Health Foods Store
Health Food
Family Fare
Grocery Store
Meijer
Grocery Store
Ken's Fruit Market
Grocery Store
Parks (18) A+
Coit Park
Park
Coit Park Playground
Playground
Reservoir Park
Park
Lookout Park
Park
Belknap Park
Park
Sixth Street Bridge Park
Park
Canal Street Park
Park
Crescent Park
Park
Highland Park
Park
Calder Plaza
Park
Mary Waters Park
Park
Fish Ladder Park
Park
Lyon Square
Park
Ah-Nab-Awen Park
Park
Rosa Parks Circle
Park
Louis Campau Promenade
Park
Eastern Park
Park
Veteran's Memorial Park
Park
Monument Park
Park
Lacks Park
Park
Riverwalk Trails Park
Park
Lincoln Place Park
Park
Midtown Green
Park
Douglas Park
Park
Studio Park Piazza
Park
Shops (2) C+
Metal Art Studio
Fashion
Circle K
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
GrandLAN
Electronics
Vault of Midnight
Books
Zillar's Party Store
Convenience Store
Foremost Barbershop
Hairdresser
Speedway
Convenience Store
Acton Institute Book Shop
Books
DTLR
Shoes
GR City Kicks
Shoes
Downtown Convenience Store
Convenience Store
GR Lash Lounge and Boutique
Beauty
1890 Mens Grooming Parlour
Hairdresser
Meijer Express
Convenience Store
Stockbridge Party Store
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
The Goods Bill Payment Center
Electronics
CompuCraft
Electronics
Aveda
Beauty
T-Mobile
Electronics
Dollar General
Discount Store
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Hair Carrigan
Hairdresser
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. South Hill (A+)

2. Belknap Lookout (A+)

3. Highland Park (C+)

4. Ottawa Hills (C)

5. Ridgemoor (C-)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 4.4% take public transportation in Belknap Lookout.
Public Transit Stops (19)
Stops & Stations A+
Lafayette north of Michigan NB
Bus Stop
Medical Mile
Bus Stop
Medical Mile
Bus Stop
GRCC/Spectrum
Bus Stop
GRCC/Spectrum
Bus Stop
DeVos Place
Bus Stop
DeVos Place
Bus Stop
Monroe/Louis Station (SB)
Bus Stop
Monroe/Louis Station (NB)
Bus Stop
Fulton Street
Bus Stop
Fulton Street
Bus Stop
Fulton at Louis (WB)
Bus Stop
Division south of Fulton (SB)
Bus Stop
Fulton at Van Andel (EB)
Bus Stop
Fulton west of Monroe (WB)
Bus Stop
Market at Fulton (NB)
Bus Stop
Market at Fulton (SB)
Bus Stop
Market at Weston (NB)
Bus Stop
Pew Campus Station(WB)
Bus Stop
Ottawa at Oakes (NB)
Bus Stop
Pew Campus Station (EB)
Bus Stop
Fulton at Mt Vernon (WB)
Bus Stop
Fulton at Mt Vernon (EB)
Bus Stop
Market at Cherry (NB)
Bus Stop
Cherry at Grandville (EB)
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
4.4% C-
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. East Hills (A+)

2. Heritage Hill (A+)

3. John Ball Park (A+)

4. Oakdale (A+)

5. Highland Park (A)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Belknap Lookout is 100/100 - which is 13% higher than Michigan.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. West Grand (A+)

2. Millbrook (A+)

3. Alger Heights (A+)

4. Westside Connection (A+)

5. Cherry Run (A+)

crime F

Belknap Lookout crime rates are 6,132 per 100k, which is 207% higher than Michigan
Property Crime
4,533 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,599 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Ridgemoor (A-)

2. Michgan Oaks (A-)

3. Westside Connection (B)

4. Millbrook (B-)

5. Heartside (C)

employment C+

The median income in Belknap Lookout is $54,761 - which is 8% higher than Michigan.
Med. Household Income
$54,761 D-
Unemployment Rate
3.5% C+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Fulton Heights (A+)

2. Cherry Run (A+)

3. Norteast Citizens Action (A+)

4. Ottawa Hills (A+)

5. Eastown (A)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital
Hospital
The Women's Center
Hospital
Orthopaedic Associates
Doctor
Monroe Avenue Fire Station
Fire Station
Grand Rapids Police Department
Police
Bridge Street Fire Station
Fire Station
LaGrave Avenue Fire Station
Fire Station
Cherry Health - Heart of the City Health Center
Clinic
Dr. Zachary Pyles, DDS
Dentist
Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Clinic
616 Dental Studio West Side
Dentist
Mercy Health Saint Mary's
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Life EMS
Ambulance Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
DaVita Dialysis
Clinic
Spectrum Health Long-Term Care
Hospital
Chester Street Fire Station
Fire Station
Walker Street Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Franklin Street Fire Station
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Plainfield Avenue Fire Station
Fire Station
Leonard Street Fire Station
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Mansfield Family Dentistry: Dr. Bryton Mansfield DDS
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Alger Heights (A+)

2. Baxter (A+)

3. South Hill (A+)

4. Swan (A+)

5. Creston (A+)

housing A+

Belknap Lookout home prices are $217,267 - which is 70% higher than Michigan
Home Price
$217,267 B+
Home Appreciation Rate
29% A+
Home Affordability
4x (home price to income ratio) D+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Creston (A+)

2. Westside Connection (A+)

3. Baxter (A+)

4. Roosevelt Park (A+)

5. West Grand (A+)

schools D+

The Belknap Lookout graduation rate is 86% - which is equal to Michigan
School Test Scores
26% F
High School Grad. Rates
86% C+
Elementary Schools (3) C-
Coit Arts Academy
Michigan Virtual Charter Academy
East Leonard School
The Paris Academy
Stepping Stones Montessori School
Grand Rapids Montessori Public School
Bethany Based School
Grand Rapids Public Museum School
Grand Rapids Public Museum Middle
Kent Hills School
Stocking Elementary
Palmer School
Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy
Congress Elementary
Harrison Elementary
Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center
Sibley School
Grps Adult Education
Lighthouse Academy North Campus
Martin Luther King Leadership Academy
Community Transition Campus
Community Transition Campus
Lighthouse Academy Waalkes
Isj Academy Pk-8
William C Abney Academy Elementary
High Schools (1) A+
Michigan Virtual Charter Academy
The Paris Academy
Grand Rapids Montessori Public School
Grand Rapids Montessori Middlehigh
Innovation Central High School
Bethany Based School
Nextech High School
Catholic Central High School
Wellspring Preparatory High School
Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy
Southeast Career Pathways
Success Grand Rapids Fuller Ave
Lighthouse Academy North Campus
Community Transition Campus
Community Transition Campus
Lighthouse Academy Waalkes
City Middlehigh School
Lighthouse Academy The Pier
Grand Rapids Learning Center
Sacred Heart Academy
Covenant House Academy Grand Rapids
Plymouth Christian High School
Union High Transition
Union High School
Shared Time
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. South Hill (A+)

2. Heartside (A+)

3. Eastgate (A+)

4. Midtown (A+)

5. John Ball Park (A)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Ridgemoor (A+)

2. Westside Connection (A+)

3. Garfield Park (A+)

4. Michgan Oaks (A+)

5. John Ball Park (A+)

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  • Belknap Lookout has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • Belknap Lookout crime rates are 54% higher than the Grand Rapids average
  • Cost of living in Belknap Lookout is 9% higher than the Grand Rapids average
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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Coit Park
      Coit Park Playground
      Reservoir Park
      Lookout Park
      Belknap Park
      Sixth Street Bridge Park
      Canal Street Park
      Crescent Park

      Entertainment

      Spectrum Theater
      Grand Rapids Art Museum
      Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
      Civic Theatre
      St. Cecilia Music Center
      Grand Rapids Children's Museum
      Dog Story Theater
      Grand Rapids Public Museum

      Food & Drink

      The Garage Bar
      Zoup!
      Smashburger
      Qdoba
      Speakez Lounge
      City Built Brewing Co.
      Skywalk Deli
      McDonald's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Belknap Lookout? Of all people who commute, 4.4% take public transportation in Belknap Lookout.
      Drive to Work
      70%

      13% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      3% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      11%

      9% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Belknap Lookout? The cost of living in Belknap Lookout is 100/100 - which is 13% higher than Michigan.
      Belknap Lookout
      100

      same as average

      Grand Rapids
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Belknap Lookout? Belknap Lookout crime rates are 6,132, which are 207% higher than Michigan
      Total Crime
      6,132 per 100k people

      164% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 17

      164% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      15%

      Year over year crime is up

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in Belknap Lookout? The median income in Belknap Lookout is $54,761 which is 8% higher than Michigan.
      Median household income
      $54,7611% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $40,37335% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      25% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      The Women's Center
      Mercy Health Saint Mary's
      Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital
      Spectrum Health Long-Term Care

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid
      Grand Valley Pharmacist
      Rite Aid
      Walgreens
      Walker Street Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Orthopaedic Associates
      Bengtson Center for Aesthetics & Plastic Surgery
      Alger Pediatrics

      A+ Housing

      What are Belknap Lookout home prices? Belknap Lookout home prices are $217,267 - which is 70% higher than Michigan
      Median home value
      $217,26718% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,07413% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      26%

      59% lower than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Belknap Lookout have good schools? The Belknap Lookout graduation rate is 86% - which is equal to Michigan
      High school grad. rates
      86%

      3% higher 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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