Livability Score

67
/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
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Seven Seas Market
Grocery Store
Parks (1) F
Jamaica Beach Park
Playground
Galveston Island State Park
Park
Sea Shell Beach Pocket Park 3
Park
Shops (2) F
Circle K
Convenience Store
Valero
Convenience Store
Fresco Mart General Store & Deli
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Jamaica Beach.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Jamaica Beach is 109/100 - which is 18% higher than Texas.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A+

Jamaica Beach crime rates are 657 per 100k, which is 76% lower than Texas
Property Crime
469 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
188 crimes per 100k A
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employment B

The median income in Jamaica Beach is $75,250 - which is 38% higher than Texas.
Med. Household Income
$75,250 B
Unemployment Rate
8.1% F
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Jamaica Beach Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Jamaica Beach Police Department
Police
Galveston Fire Department Station 7
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A+

Jamaica Beach home prices are $244,700 - which is 71% higher than Texas
Home Price
$244,700 A
Home Appreciation Rate
24% A+
Home Affordability
3.3x (home price to income ratio) B
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schools C

The Jamaica Beach graduation rate is 98% - which is 26% higher than Texas
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
98% A+
Elementary Schools (0) F
High Schools (0) F
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ratings A+

Jamaica Beach has an overall rating of 98% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A+
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Jamaica Beach, TX Area Guide

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Jamaica Beach Area Facts

  • Jamaica Beach has a Livability Score of 67/100, which is considered good
  • Jamaica Beach crime rates are 76% lower than the Texas average
  • Cost of living in Jamaica Beach is 18% higher than the Texas average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Jamaica Beach Park
      Galveston Island State Park
      Sea Shell Beach Pocket Park 3

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Jamaica Beach? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Jamaica Beach.
      Drive to Work
      67%

      9% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower 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 Jamaica Beach? The cost of living in Jamaica Beach is 109/100 - which is 18% higher than Texas.
      Jamaica Beach
      109

      9% more expensive than average

      Texas
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Jamaica Beach? Jamaica Beach crime rates are 657, which are 76% lower than Texas
      Total Crime
      657 per 100k people

      72% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 153

      72% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      43%

      Year over year crime is up

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Jamaica Beach? The median income in Jamaica Beach is $75,250 which is 38% higher than Texas.
      Median household income
      $75,25036% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $56,30489% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      8%

      73% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Jamaica Beach home prices? Jamaica Beach home prices are $244,700 - which is 71% higher than Texas
      Median home value
      $244,70032% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,22329% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      88%

      38% higher than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Jamaica Beach have good schools? The Jamaica Beach graduation rate is 98% - which is 26% higher than Texas
      High school grad. rates
      98%

      18% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Jamaica Beach a good place to live? Jamaica Beach has an overall rating of 98% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      98%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      98%

      2 total surveys

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