Livability Score

45
/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
Second Best Coffee
Coffee Shop
Donuts
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Center High School Stadium
Stadium
The Regnier Family Wonderscope Children's Museum of Kansas City
Museum
Vincent P. Dasta Memorial Stadium
Stadium
Truman Farm Home
Museum
Goppert Theatre
Theatre Arts
The Rose Theater
Theatre Arts
Ward Parkway Lanes
Bowling Alley
AMC
Cinema
Fennec Fox
Attraction
Caracal
Attraction
Black-footed Cats
Attraction
Lions
Attraction
Grandview Train Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
Wendy's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Gomer's Liquor
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Lamar's Donuts
Fast Food
Groove Station Bar & Grill
Bar
Barnhouse Liquors
Alcohol
Burger King
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
The Daily Limit
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Royal Liquors
Alcohol
KFC
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
The Piano Room
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Sun Fresh
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
Fritz's Smoked Meats
Butcher
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Parks (1) F
Scott Park
Park
Blue River Athletic Fields
Park
Gambril Tract Park
Park
Alex George Park
Park
Terrace Lake Gardens Community Park
Park
Warford Park
Park
Terrace Park
Park
Kernoodles Park
Park
Minor Park
Park
Bannister Park
Park
Arleta Park
Park
Fairyland Park
Park
Valley Park
Park
South Oak Park
Park
Longview Tract Park
Park
Iser Park
Park
Ruskin Way Park
Park
Noble Park
Park
James A. Reed Park
Park
Ingles Park
Park
Santa Fe Trace Park
Park
Sunnyside Park
Park
Santa Fe Trace Park
Park
Tower Park
Park
Terrace Park
Park
Shops (1) F
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Classic Hair Design
Hairdresser
Dollar General
Discount Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Euston Hardware
Home Improvement
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
Aaron's
Furniture
HomeGoods
Houseware
TJ Maxx
Department Store
Ross
Department Store
PetSmart
Pets
Xpress Mart
Convenience Store
Verizon
Electronics
Target
Department Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Manheim Park (A+)

2. Morningside (A+)

3. Indipendence Plaza (A+)

4. South Plaza (A+)

5. Wornall Homestead (A+)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Oakwood.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
3-Trails Transit Center
Bus Station
75th and Troost Metrocenter
Bus Station
Troost at 75th
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Sarritt Point (A+)

2. South Hyde Park (A+)

3. East Meyer (A+)

4. Holmes Park (A+)

5. Foxtown East (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Oakwood is 89/100 - which is 1% higher than Missouri.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Fairlane (A+)

2. Richards Gebaur (A+)

3. Lewis Heights (A+)

4. Waldo Homes (A+)

5. Riss Lake (A+)

crime F

Oakwood crime rates are 9,663 per 100k, which is 242% higher than Missouri
Property Crime
8,273 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,390 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Stanford Gardens (A+)

2. Verona Hills (B+)

3. Armour Hills (B)

4. Blue Hills Estates (B-)

5. Highview Estates (C-)

employment C-

The median income in Oakwood is $45,714 - which is 8% lower than Missouri.
Med. Household Income
$45,714 F
Unemployment Rate
0.8% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Unity Ridge (A+)

2. Birdlespur (A+)

3. Plaza Westport (A+)

4. Foxcroft And Glen Arbor (A+)

5. Coleman Highlands (A+)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Fire Station Number 41
Fire Station
KCFD Station 36
Fire Station
Surgicenter of Kansas City
Clinic
Davis Family Dental
Dentist
KCFD Station 42
Fire Station
Kindred Hospital Kansas City
Hospital
KCFD Station 28
Fire Station
Dental Corner
Dentist
Dental Corner
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Kansas City Police Department Metro Patrol
Police
KCFD Station 30
Fire Station
Saint Joseph Medical Center
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CareNow Urgent Care - State Line Road
Clinic
KCMO Mounted Patrol
Police
Leawood Fire Department Station 1
Fire Station
Leawood Police Department
Police
Crittenton Childrens Center
Hospital
KCFD no. 37
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Beacon Hills (A+)

2. Broadway Gillham (A+)

3. Central Business District-Downtown (A+)

4. Crown Center (A+)

5. Hanover Place (A+)

housing A+

Oakwood home prices are $127,350 - which is 10% lower than Missouri
Home Price
$127,350 F
Home Appreciation Rate
33% A+
Home Affordability
2.8x (home price to income ratio) A-
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Palestine West And Oak Park Northeast (A+)

2. West Waldo (A+)

3. Norble And Gregory Ridge (A+)

4. Oak Park Southwest (A+)

5. Willow Creek (A+)

schools F

The Oakwood graduation rate is 83% - which is 1% lower than Missouri
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
83% C-
Elementary Schools (1) F
Spofford Treatment Center
Dale M Thompson/Trails West S
Warford Elem.
Center Elem.
Indian Creek Elem.
Whitefield Academy
Center Middle
Dobbs Elem.
Red Bridge Elem.
Santa Fe Elem.
Compass Elementary
Burke Alternative Program
The Daniel Academy
Notre Dame De Sion High School
Notre Dame De Sion School
Islamic School Of Greater Kansas City
Truman Elem.
Boone Elem.
Academy For Integrated Arts
St John Francis Regis School
St Thomas More School
Alpha Montessori School
John T. Hartman Elem.
Blue Ridge Christian School
Johnson Elem.
High Schools (0) F
Dale M Thompson/Trails West S
Center Alternative
Whitefield Academy
Center Sr. High
Hickman Mills Freshman Center
Burke Alternative Program
The Daniel Academy
Ruskin High School
Notre Dame De Sion High School
Notre Dame De Sion School
Islamic School Of Greater Kansas City
St Michael The Archangel Catholic High School
Blue Ridge Christian School
Grandview Christian School
Rockhurst High School
Kansas City Academy
Gillis Center School
Crittenton Treatment Center
Lutheran High School Of Kansas City
Sherwood Center For The Exceptinoal Child
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Country Club Plaza (A+)

2. Tower Homes (A+)

3. Birdlespur (A+)

4. West Plaza (A+)

5. Ward Parkway Plaza (A+)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Southmoreland (A+)

2. Oak Park Southwest (A+)

3. Armour Hills (A+)

4. Country Club Plaza (A+)

5. Holmes Park (A+)

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Scott Park
      Blue River Athletic Fields
      Gambril Tract Park
      Alex George Park
      Terrace Lake Gardens Community Park
      Warford Park
      Terrace Park
      Kernoodles Park

      Entertainment

      Center High School Stadium
      The Regnier Family Wonderscope Children's Museum of Kansas City
      Vincent P. Dasta Memorial Stadium
      Truman Farm Home
      Goppert Theatre
      The Rose Theater
      Ward Parkway Lanes
      AMC

      Food & Drink

      Wendy's
      Taco Bell
      Gomer's Liquor
      Subway
      Lamar's Donuts
      Groove Station Bar & Grill
      Barnhouse Liquors
      Burger King

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Oakwood? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Oakwood.
      Drive to Work
      86%

      4% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      9%

      7% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Oakwood? The cost of living in Oakwood is 89/100 - which is 1% higher than Missouri.
      Oakwood
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      Kansas City
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Oakwood? Oakwood crime rates are 9,663, which are 242% higher than Missouri
      Total Crime
      9,663 per 100k people

      316% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 11

      316% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      8%

      Year over year crime is up

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in Oakwood? The median income in Oakwood is $45,714 which is 8% lower than Missouri.
      Median household income
      $45,71417% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $23,95120% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      82% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Two Rivers Behavioral Health System
      Research Medical Center
      Children's Mercy Hospital
      Saint Lukes
      Saint Joseph Medical Center
      Saint Luke's North
      Kindred Hospital Northland
      Crittenton Childrens Center

      Pharmacies

      Costco Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Hy-Vee Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Sabates Eye Center
      Barry Road Dental Group
      Mosaic Life Care at Shoal Creek
      Ottis Family Chiropractic
      Facial Surgery Group
      I Got Your Back
      KC North Spine and Joint Center
      J Edward Kendrick and Associates

      A+ Housing

      What are Oakwood home prices? Oakwood home prices are $127,350 - which is 10% lower than Missouri
      Median home value
      $127,35031% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $8946% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      39%

      39% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Oakwood have good schools? The Oakwood graduation rate is 83% - which is 1% lower than Missouri
      High school grad. rates
      83%

      equal to 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

      Is Oakwood a good place to live? Oakwood has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total ratings

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      0 total reviews

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      0 total surveys

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