Livability Score

73
/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
3A Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cafe Nicole
Coffee Shop
Anna-Marias Dessert Cafe
Coffee Shop
Will & Co Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Regal Cinemas
Cinema
Plymouth Cordage Company Museum
Museum
Memorial Hall
Theatre Arts
Hedge House Museum
Museum
Art Complex Museum
Museum
Pilgrim Hall Museum
Museum
Windsor House Museum
Museum
Pilgrim Hall Museum
Museum
Alden House Historic Site
Museum
Edward Winslow House Museum
Museum
Spire Center for the Performing Arts
Theatre Arts
Duxbury Rural & Historical Society
Museum
Mayflower Experience
Attraction
Mayflower II
Attraction
Food and Drink (1) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
Auntie Anne's
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Charleys Philly Steaks
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Scoops Ice Cream Shop
Sweets
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Pioppi's Package Store
Alcohol
Taco Bell
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Fedeles Chocolates
Sweets
Peaceful Meadows
Sweets
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Richard's Wine & Spirits
Alcohol
Plymouth Liquors & Convenience
Alcohol
Shanty Rose
Bar
Tales of the Sea
Sweets
Windsor House
Bar
Ziggy's
Sweets
Martinis Bar and Grill
Bar
Thirty-Nine Court
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Lighthouse Point Clubhouse
Community Centre
Groceries (1) F
Stop & Shop
Grocery Store
Big Y
Grocery Store
Brothers Marketplace
Grocery Store
Gunther Tooties
Bakery
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Stop & Shop
Grocery Store
Market Basket
Grocery Store
French Memories
Bakery
Gunther Tooties
Bakery
Parks (5) F
Reed Playground
Playground
Pottle Field
Park
Commonwealth Park
Park
Sampson Forest & Memorial Park
Park
Pawtuxet Park
Park
Grays Beach Park
Park
Annie Drew Dunham Park
Park
Crooker Memorial Park
Park
Wadsworth Rd Playground
Playground
Camp Nekon
Park
Myles Standish Monument State Reservation
Park
Veterans Field
Park
Cranberry Bog
Park
Siever Field
Park
Holmes Field
Park
Hunt Park
Park
Nelson Street Park
Park
Splash Pad
Playground
Pilgrim Memorial State Park
Park
Depot Park
Park
Old Shipbuilders Historic District
Park
Bates Park
Park
Fishermans Memorial Park
Park
Allerton/Sever St. Playground
Playground
Plymouth Village Historic District
Park
Shops (1) F
Speedway
Convenience Store
Pearle Vision
Optician
Target
Department Store
Victoria's Secret
Clothing
New York & Company
Clothing
LensCrafters
Optician
Lowe's
Home Improvement
Kingston Collection
Mall
T-Mobile
Electronics
Famous Footwear
Shoes
Hollister
Clothing
Spencer's
Gift Shop
Zumiez
Clothing
American Eagle Outfitters
Clothing
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
Quick Mart
Convenience Store
Sunglass Hut
Optician
Macy's
Department Store
Express Mart
Convenience Store
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Halls Corner Store
Convenience Store
Bed Bath & Beyond
Houseware
Old Navy
Clothing
Best Buy
Electronics
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 2.6% take public transportation in Kingston.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Island Creek
Bus Stop
Kingston/Route 3
Transit Station
Kingsbury Plaza
Bus Stop
Kingston Train
Bus Stop
Independence Mall
Bus Stop
Plymouth
Transit Station
Cordage Park
Bus Stop
Industrial Park
Bus Stop
Walmart
Bus Stop
Halls Corner Foodie's
Bus Stop
Algonquin Heights Apts
Bus Stop
West Plymouth Plaza
Bus Stop
Plymouth Center
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.6% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Kingston is 136/100 - which is 2% higher than Massachusetts.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A
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crime A+

Kingston crime rates are 387 per 100k, which is 72% lower than Massachusetts
Property Crime
297 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
90 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Kingston is $98,304 - which is 39% higher than Massachusetts.
Med. Household Income
$98,304 A+
Unemployment Rate
1.8% A+
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health B

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Kingston Fire Station
Fire Station
Kingston Police Dept
Police
Kingston Fire Department
Fire Station
Plymouth Fire Station 7
Fire Station
CVS
Pharmacy
Duxbury Fire Department
Fire Station
Duxbury Police Department
Police
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
MinuteClinic
Doctor
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Plymouth Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B-
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housing A+

Kingston home prices are $371,900 - which is 9% higher than Massachusetts
Home Price
$371,900 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
18% A+
Home Affordability
3.8x (home price to income ratio) C
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schools B+

The Kingston graduation rate is 93% - which is 7% higher than Massachusetts
School Test Scores
61% C-
High School Grad. Rates
93% A+
Elementary Schools (3) F
Kingston Elementary
Bay Farm Montessori Academy
Kingston Intermediate
Hedge
Chandler Elementary
Cold Spring
Rising Tide Charter Public School
Sacred Heart School
West Elementary
High Schools (2) F
Rising Tide Charter Public School
Map Academy Charter School
Sacred Heart School
Silver Lake Regional High
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ratings A+

Kingston has an overall rating of 95% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A+
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  • Kingston has a Livability Score of 73/100, which is considered excellent
  • Kingston crime rates are 72% lower than the Massachusetts average
  • Cost of living in Kingston is 2% higher than the Massachusetts average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Reed Playground
      Pottle Field
      Commonwealth Park
      Sampson Forest & Memorial Park
      Pawtuxet Park
      Grays Beach Park
      Annie Drew Dunham Park
      Crooker Memorial Park

      Entertainment

      Regal Cinemas
      Plymouth Cordage Company Museum
      Memorial Hall
      Hedge House Museum
      Art Complex Museum
      Pilgrim Hall Museum
      Windsor House Museum
      Pilgrim Hall Museum

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Auntie Anne's
      Dunkin' Donuts
      Subway
      Charleys Philly Steaks
      Dunkin' Donuts
      Subway
      Scoops Ice Cream Shop

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Kingston? Of all people who commute, 2.6% take public transportation in Kingston.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      6% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      2% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Kingston? The cost of living in Kingston is 136/100 - which is 2% higher than Massachusetts.
      Kingston
      136

      36% more expensive than average

      Massachusetts
      133

      33% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Kingston? Kingston crime rates are 387, which are 72% lower than Massachusetts
      Total Crime
      387 per 100k people

      83% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 259

      83% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -35%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Kingston? The median income in Kingston is $98,304 which is 39% higher than Massachusetts.
      Median household income
      $98,30478% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $44,30549% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      60% lower than the US average

      B- Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Kingston home prices? Kingston home prices are $371,900 - which is 9% higher than Massachusetts
      Median home value
      $371,900101% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,08214% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      77%

      20% higher than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does Kingston have good schools? The Kingston graduation rate is 93% - which is 7% higher than Massachusetts
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      12% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      61%

      27% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      3% higher than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Kingston a good place to live? Kingston has an overall rating of 95% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      95%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      95%

      2 total surveys

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