Livability Score

64
/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
Firehouse Coffee 1881
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Century Bowling Lanes
Bowling Alley
Convocation Center
Stadium
Armstrong Stadium
Stadium
Hampton University Museum
Museum
Virginia Air And Space Center
Museum
Hampton History Museum
Museum
Fort Monroe
Attraction
Casemate Museum
Museum
Charles H. Taylor Arts Center
Art Gallery
Darling Memorial Stadium
Stadium
Food and Drink (4) F
Zero's Subs
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Good Fortune
Fast Food
Hardee's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Hardee's
Fast Food
Oozlefinch Beers & Blending
Bar
The Vanguard Brewpub & Distillery
Bar
Bull Island Brewing Company
Bar
Goody's
Bar
Burger King
Fast Food
Chanello's Pizza
Fast Food
No. 1 Kitchen
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
CrossFit Buckroe Beach
Gym
North Phoebus Community Center
Community Centre
Bay Breeze Community Center
Community Centre
Community Activities Center
Community Centre
Riverview Event Center
Community Centre
ACC Fitness Center
Gym
Groceries (2) F
Little E's Food Store
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Wood's Orchards
Grocery Store
Farm Fresh
Grocery Store
Farm Fresh
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Commissary
Grocery Store
Parks (7) A+
Hampton Soccer Park
Park
Buckroe Beach and Park
Park
Fort Monroe National Monument
Park
Friendship Island
Park
Ridgway Bark Park
Park
River Street Park
Park
Gosnolds Hope Park
Park
Mill Point Park
Park
Carousel Park & Hampton Carousel
Park
Fort Monroe
Park
Marine Point
Park
Braddock Monument
Park
Old Hampton Community Park
Park
Y H Thomas Park
Park
Victoria Boulevard Historic District
Park
Park Place
Park
Grundland Creek Park
Park
Memorial Park
Park
Air Power Park
Park
Eagle Park
Park
Eason Park
Park
Grunland Park
Park
Shops (5) F
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Buckroe Beach Bicycle Shop
Bicycle
Stop-N-Go
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
The Cutting Edge
Hairdresser
EZ Food Mart & Deli
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Barry's For Hair
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
RaceWay
Convenience Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Military Clothing Sales (254)
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Mercury Central (A+)

2. Downtown (D)

3. Buckroe (F)

4. Phoebus (F)

5. Greater Wythe (F)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 2.5% take public transportation in Buckroe.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.5% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Phoebus (F)

2. Greater Wythe (F)

3. Aberdeen (F)

4. Downtown (F)

5. Buckroe (F)

cost of living A-

The cost of living in Buckroe is 103/100 - which is 6% lower than Virginia.
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. Phoebus (A)

2. Greater Wythe (A)

3. Mercury Central (A-)

4. Aberdeen (A-)

5. Downtown (A-)

crime D+

Buckroe crime rates are 3,686 per 100k, which is 91% higher than Virginia
Property Crime
3,407 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
279 crimes per 100k B-
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Foxhill (A+)

2. Magruder Area (B+)

3. Northampton (B)

4. North King St (B-)

5. Phoebus (C+)

employment B+

The median income in Buckroe is $64,530 - which is 2% lower than Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$64,530 C
Unemployment Rate
2.8% A-
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Foxhill (A+)

2. Langley Air Force Base (A+)

3. Buckroe (B+)

4. North King St (B+)

5. Northampton (B)

health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Fire Station 4 Secondary Lot
Fire Station
Fire Station 4 - Buckroe
Fire Station
Fire Station 7 - Willow Oaks
Fire Station
Fire Station 2 - Phoebus
Fire Station
Hampton Fire Station 5
Fire Station
Fire Station 5 - Fox Hill
Fire Station
Sentara Family Medicine
Clinic
Hampton Police Division
Police
Hampton Veterans Administration Medical Center
Hospital
Hampton County Sheriff's Office
Police
Hampton Fire Station 1
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Hampton Police Training Site
Police
Hampton City Division of Fire / Rescue Training Bureau
Fire Station
Dental Clinic
Dentist
Langley Hospital
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Aberdeen (A+)

2. Buckroe (A+)

3. Foxhill (A+)

4. Northampton (A+)

5. Phoebus (A+)

housing A+

Buckroe home prices are $190,267 - which is 23% lower than Virginia
Home Price
$190,267 B
Home Appreciation Rate
6% B
Home Affordability
2.9x (home price to income ratio) A-
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Foxhill (A+)

2. Mercury Central (A+)

3. Magruder Area (A+)

4. Buckroe (A+)

5. Greater Wythe (A+)

schools A-

The Buckroe graduation rate is 79% - which is 7% lower than Virginia
School Test Scores
81% A
High School Grad. Rates
79% D+
Elementary Schools (3) D-
Francis W. Jones Magnet Middle
John B. Cary Elementary
Hampton Public Schools Architecture & Applied Arts Governor'
Captain John Smith Elementary
Phillips Elementary
Jane H. Bryan Elementary
Gloria Dei Lutheran School
Benjamin Syms Middle
Francis Asbury Elementary
Booker Elementary
Barron Elementary
St Mary Star Of The Sea School
Samuel P. Langley Elementary
John Tyler Elementary
High Schools (1) F
Kecoughtan High
Phoebus High
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Northampton (A+)

2. Mercury Central (A)

3. North King St (A-)

4. Foxhill (A-)

5. Aberdeen (A-)

ratings D-

Buckroe has an overall rating of 50% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes D-
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Langley Air Force Base (A+)

2. Greater Wythe (A+)

3. Foxhill (A+)

4. North King St (A)

5. Phoebus (A-)

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Hampton Soccer Park
      Buckroe Beach and Park
      Fort Monroe National Monument
      Friendship Island
      Ridgway Bark Park
      River Street Park
      Gosnolds Hope Park
      Mill Point Park

      Entertainment

      Century Bowling Lanes
      Convocation Center
      Armstrong Stadium
      Hampton University Museum
      Virginia Air And Space Center
      Hampton History Museum
      Fort Monroe
      Casemate Museum

      Food & Drink

      Zero's Subs
      Subway
      Taco Bell
      KFC
      McDonald's
      Burger King
      McDonald's
      Dairy Queen

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Buckroe? Of all people who commute, 2.5% take public transportation in Buckroe.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      equal to the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      2% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      A- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Buckroe? The cost of living in Buckroe is 103/100 - which is 6% lower than Virginia.
      Buckroe
      103

      3% more expensive than average

      Hampton
      102

      2% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Buckroe? Buckroe crime rates are 3,686, which are 91% higher than Virginia
      Total Crime
      3,686 per 100k people

      59% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 28

      59% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      12%

      Year over year crime is up

      B+ Employment

      What is the median income in Buckroe? The median income in Buckroe is $64,530 which is 2% lower than Virginia.
      Median household income
      $64,53017% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $31,2765% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      40% lower than the US average

      A Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Langley Hospital
      Hampton Veterans Administration Medical Center
      Orthopaedic Hospital
      Sentara CarePlex Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Buckroe home prices? Buckroe home prices are $190,267 - which is 23% lower than Virginia
      Median home value
      $190,2673% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,13119% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      59%

      7% lower than the US average

      A- Schools

      Does Buckroe have good schools? The Buckroe graduation rate is 79% - which is 7% lower than Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      79%

      5% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      81%

      69% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      D- User Ratings

      Is Buckroe a good place to live? Buckroe has an overall rating of 50% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      50%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      50%

      1 total surveys

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