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 B+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (2) F
CBD cafe & Kava Bar
Coffee Shop
Java Game Haus
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Aroma Corner
Coffee Shop
Brass Tacks Coffee Co.
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Mandarin Sea Life
Aquarium
Mandarin Museum
Museum
Regal Cinemas Avenues 20 & RPX
Cinema
Main Event Entertainment
Bowling Alley
Food and Drink (5) C+
Wing it rest & sports pub
Bar
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Hershey's ice cream
Sweets
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Pollo Tropical
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Krispy Kreme
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Hardee's
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Shores Pub
Bar
Steak 'n Shake
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Firehouse Subs
Fast Food
Moe's Southwest Grill
Fast Food
Zoës Kitchen
Fast Food
Tillman's
Deli
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
The Loop
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
LA Fitness
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Jacksonville Jewish Center
Community Centre
Baileys health and fitness
Gym
Jacksonville Fitness Academy
Gym
JCA
Community Centre
Groceries (3) A+
Publix
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Seasons
Bakery
Oriental Market
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Winn-Dixie
Grocery Store
Pet Supermarket
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Jetpack Nutrition
Health Food
Winn-Dixie
Grocery Store
El Castillo
Bakery
The Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Winn-Dixie
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Le Macaron French Pastries
Bakery
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Parks (5) A+
Burnett Park
Park
Chapelgate Park
Park
Huntington Forest
Park
Elizabeth "Betty" Wolfe Park
Park
Chuck Rogers Park
Park
Walter Jones Historic Park
Park
Flynn Park
Park
John T. Lowe Boat Ramp at Goodby's Lake
Park
Billard Commemorative Park
Park
Alberts Field
Park
Mandarin Park
Park
Losco Regional Park
Park
Alejandro Garces Camp Tomahawk Park
Park
Mills Field Park
Park
Shops (20) A+
No.1 Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Cato
Clothing
Cosmic Comics
Books
Crystal Nails
Beauty
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
Hair Cuttery
Hairdresser
Emerald tanning and nail salon
Beauty
Fl Nails
Beauty
DeJavu salon
Beauty
Pamper me pink girls spa
Beauty
1st Impressions Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Dollar General
Discount Store
American Freight
Department Store
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Bicycle Clinic
Bicycle
World Market
Interior Decoration
TJ Maxx
Department Store
Bath & Body Works
Beauty
Tienda Latina Casa Maya
Convenience Store
Nail City
Beauty
Rack Room Shoes
Shoes
Tania's hair bradinig
Hairdresser
Famous Footwear
Shoes
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Mythical Mountain
Discount Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Riverside (A+)

2. Southside (A+)

3. San Marco (A+)

4. Murray Hill (A+)

5. Mixon Town (A-)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.0% take public transportation in Southwood.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Springfield (A+)

2. Brentwood (A+)

3. Sans Pareil (A+)

4. Arlington (A+)

5. Normandy Village (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Southwood is 100/100 - which is 2% higher than Florida.
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. Royal Lakes (A+)

2. Glynlea-Grove Park (A+)

3. Arlingwood (A+)

4. Atlantic Boulevard Estates (A+)

5. Beachwood (A+)

crime C-

Southwood crime rates are 2,464 per 100k, which is 35% higher than Florida
Property Crime
2,115 crimes per 100k D+
Violent Crime
350 crimes per 100k C
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Atlantic Beach (A)

2. Atlantic Highlands (A)

3. Avondale (A)

4. Beacon Hills And Harbour (A)

5. Beauclerc (A)

employment D+

The median income in Southwood is $39,925 - which is 18% lower than Florida.
Med. Household Income
$39,925 F
Unemployment Rate
1.4% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Ortega Forest (A+)

2. Deercreek (A+)

3. Fort George Island (A+)

4. Del Rio (A+)

5. Avondale (A+)

health B

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
David & Associate Dentistry
Dentist
HCA Florida Mandarin Emergency
Hospital
Aspen Dental
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Ivory Dental
Dentist
Duval County Fire Station Number 42
Fire Station
Duval County Fire Station Number 51
Fire Station
Island Doctors
Doctor
Orthodontics
Dentist
The Doctors Centre
Clinic
Clay Eye
Clinic
Northeast Florida Cardiology Clinic
Doctor
N.J. Hanna, M.D. Family Practice & Internal Medicine
Doctor
CareSpot Urgent Care - Mandarin
Hospital
Baymeadows Dental Care
Dentist
Avecina Medical
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Jacksonville Beach (A+)

2. Mixon Town (A+)

3. Pickwick Park (A+)

4. San Marco (A+)

5. Argyle Forest (A+)

housing B+

Southwood home prices are $180,500 - which is 8% higher than Florida
Home Price
$180,500 B-
Home Appreciation Rate
10% B+
Home Affordability
4.5x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Duval (A+)

2. Sweetwater (A+)

3. Loretto (A+)

4. Lakeshore (A+)

5. Secret Cove (A+)

schools D+

The Southwood graduation rate is 77% - which is 7% lower than Florida
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
77% D
Elementary Schools (2) F
Christ'S Church Academy
Jacksonville Adventist Academy
River City Science Academy At Mandarin
Seventh Generation Classical Academy At Mandarin
Torah Academy Of Jacksonville
Lighthouse Christian School-Mandarin
Martin J Gottlieb Day School
Crown Point Elementary School
Loretto Elementary School
St Joseph Catholic School
Reach Academy Inc
Clarke Schools For Hearing & Speech -Jacksonville
Mandarin Oaks Elementary School
Mandarin Middle School
San Jose Academy
Center Academy - Mandarin
Duval Charter School At Mandarin
Greenland Pines Elementary School
San Jose Primary School
Beauclerc Elementary School
Lifeskills Outreach Learning And Supports
Seaside Charter K-8 School
Baymeadows Baptist Day School
Florida Virtual Academy At Hillsborough County
Florida Cyber Charter Academy At Osceola
High Schools (1) F
Christ'S Church Academy
Lighthouse Christian School-Mandarin
Reach Academy Inc
San Jose Preparatory High School
Center Academy - Mandarin
Mandarin High School
Florida Virtual Academy At Hillsborough County
Florida Cyber Charter Academy At Osceola
Florida Cyber Charter Academy
Florida Virtual Academy At Pasco
Florida Cyber Charter Academy At Clay
Florida Virtual Academy At Pinellas Charter School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Hogan (A+)

2. Alderman Park (A+)

3. Ortega Forest (A+)

4. Avondale (A+)

5. Atlantic Highlands (A+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Mandarin (A+)

2. Oak Haven (A+)

3. Avondale (A+)

4. Gilmore (A+)

5. Lakewood (A+)

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Southwood Area Facts

  • Southwood has a Livability Score of 61/100, which is considered average
  • Southwood crime rates are 10% lower than the Jacksonville average
  • Cost of living in Southwood is 2% higher than the Jacksonville average
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      B+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Southwood? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Burnett Park
      Chapelgate Park
      Huntington Forest
      Elizabeth "Betty" Wolfe Park
      Chuck Rogers Park
      Walter Jones Historic Park
      Flynn Park
      John T. Lowe Boat Ramp at Goodby's Lake

      Entertainment

      Mandarin Sea Life
      Mandarin Museum
      Regal Cinemas Avenues 20 & RPX
      Main Event Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Wing it rest & sports pub
      Jersey Mike's Subs
      Hershey's ice cream
      Panera Bread
      Pollo Tropical
      McDonald's
      Burger King
      Taco Bell

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Southwood? Of all people who commute, 1.0% take public transportation in Southwood.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      2% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Southwood? The cost of living in Southwood is 100/100 - which is 2% higher than Florida.
      Southwood
      100

      same as average

      Jacksonville
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Southwood? Southwood crime rates are 2,464, which are 35% higher than Florida
      Total Crime
      2,464 per 100k people

      6% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 41

      6% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -24%

      Year over year crime is down

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Southwood? The median income in Southwood is $39,925 which is 18% lower than Florida.
      Median household income
      $39,92528% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $25,16216% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      71% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Southwood a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital
      Specialty Hospital Jacksonville
      Ten Broeck Hospital Jacksonville
      Brown Fertility
      Wekiva Springs Center
      Memorial Hospital
      Baptist North Medical Campus
      UF Health Jacksonville

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Health Mart & Compounding Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Marietta Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Halliday's & Koivisto's Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Baptist Primary Care Center
      FABEN OB/GYN Southpoint
      Island Doctors
      Saint Vincent Primary Care
      Gerald Anthony Giurato
      Riverside Pain Physicians
      Island Doctors
      Ara West Jacksonville

      B+ Housing

      What are Southwood home prices? Southwood home prices are $180,500 - which is 8% higher than Florida
      Median home value
      $180,5002% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,38446% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      53%

      17% lower than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Southwood have good schools? The Southwood 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

      N/A User Ratings

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      0 total reviews

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      0 total surveys

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