Livability Score

70
/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 C

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) A+
Grill Master
Coffee Shop
Tutu's Cyber Cafe
Coffee Shop
Buck Stop
Coffee Shop
College Terrace Cafe
Coffee Shop
Hillcrest Coffee
Coffee Shop
Black and Brew
Coffee Shop
Mitchell's Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Elena's Cuban Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) A+
Florida Southern College Planetarium
Museum
Polk Museum
Museum
Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
Lake Mirror Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Theatre
Theatre Arts
Henley Field
Stadium
Bryant Stadium
Stadium
Bowling Alley
Bowling Alley
Cobb Theater
Cinema
Joker Marchant Stadium
Stadium
Silvermoon Drive-in
Cinema
Food and Drink (1) F
Cob & Pen
Bar
Pita Pit
Fast Food
Revival
Bar
Molly's
Bar
Linksters
Bar
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
Swan Brewing
Bar
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Five Guys
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Craft and Kitchen
Bar
Julios Sandwich Shop
Fast Food
Smoothie King
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Gelati Joes
Sweets
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Firehouse Subs
Fast Food
Swann Brewing
Alcohol
Swann Brewing
Bar
Burger King
Fast Food
Moe's Southwest Grill
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Freedom in Christ Christian Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Publix
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Greenwise Market
Grocery Store
Publix - Lake Miriam
Grocery Store
Parks (0) A+
Thomas B. Mack Park
Park
Drane Park
Park
Dobbins Park
Park
Munn Park
Park
Horney Park
Park
Common Grounds Park
Park
Veterans Park
Park
Interlarchen playground
Park
Bonnet Springs Park
Park
Handley Park
Park
Interlachen park
Park
Adair Park
Park
Westside Park
Park
Sertoma Park
Park
Washington Park
Park
Peterson Park
Park
Petersen Park Playground
Playground
Simpson Park
Park
Holloway Park
Park
Combee Park
Park
Shops (1) F
Florida Southern College Gift Shop
Gift Shop
Dollar General
Discount Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Speedway
Convenience Store
Sunoco
Convenience Store
Avaneesh Smoke Shop & Liquor
Convenience Store
Jay's American Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Verizon
Electronics
First Choice
Hairdresser
Rack Room Shoes
Shoes
True Value
Home Improvement
Marshalls
Department Store
Ulta Beauty
Beauty
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
Target
Department Store
Wawa
Convenience Store
Kohl's
Department Store
Lowe's
Home Improvement
RaceTrac
Convenience Store
Belk
Department Store
Bealls
Department Store
Famous Footwear
Shoes
Books-A-Million
Books
Office Furniture Depot
Furniture
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. South Lake Morton (C)

2. East Lake Morton (C)

3. Jefferson Ave (D+)

4. Downtown (D+)

5. Francis Blvd (D)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.8% take public transportation in South Lake Morton.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Lakeland
Transit Station
FlixBus Lakeland
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.8% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Cleveland Heights (C-)

2. Parker Street (C-)

3. Lake Parker Park (F)

4. Edgewater Beach (F)

5. Imperial (F)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in South Lake Morton is 99/100 - 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. Pinehurst (A+)

2. Crystal Lake (A+)

3. Francis Blvd (A+)

4. Downtown (A+)

5. Dixieland (A+)

crime B

South Lake Morton crime rates are 1,763 per 100k, which is 3% lower than Florida
Property Crime
1,513 crimes per 100k B-
Violent Crime
250 crimes per 100k B
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Cleveland Heights Golf Course (A+)

2. Lake Hollingsworth (A+)

3. Raintree (A+)

4. Florida Southern College (A)

5. Lake Watkins (B+)

employment C

The median income in South Lake Morton is $48,278 - which is 1% lower than Florida.
Med. Household Income
$48,278 F
Unemployment Rate
0.4% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Florida Southern College (A+)

2. Jefferson Ave (A-)

3. Cleveland Heights Golf Course (B+)

4. Raintree (B+)

5. Cleveland Heights (B-)

health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Lakeland Police Department
Police
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Police
Lakeland Police Department
Police
Fire Department
Fire Station
Fire Station 2
Fire Station
Lakeland Police Department Headquarters
Police
Polk County Sheriff's Office Community Policing Unit Sunray
Police
Lakeland Police Department
Police
Lakeland Police Department
Police
Polk County Sheriff's Office
Police
Owl Now
Clinic
Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center
Hospital
Lakeland Police Department
Police
Aspen Dental
Dentist
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Lakeland Fire Department
Fire Station
Pediatric Associates of Lakeland
Clinic
Watson Clinic
Clinic
Watson Clinic
Clinic
Polk County Sheriff's Office Community Policing Unit Elizabeth
Police
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
Polk County Sheriff's Office Community Policing Unit
Police
Watson Clinic
Clinic
Polk County Sheriff's Office Community Policing Unit Wabash
Police
Watson Clinic South
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Central Avenue (A+)

2. Cleveland Heights Golf Course (A+)

3. Edgewater Beach (A+)

4. Florida Southern College (A+)

5. Jefferson Ave (A+)

housing A+

South Lake Morton home prices are $213,467 - which is 28% higher than Florida
Home Price
$213,467 B+
Home Appreciation Rate
24% A+
Home Affordability
4.4x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Dixieland (A+)

2. Camphor (A+)

3. Lake Bonny (A+)

4. Shore Acres (A+)

5. Lake Bonny Park (A+)

schools A+

The South Lake Morton graduation rate is 93% - which is 12% higher than Florida
School Test Scores
70% B-
High School Grad. Rates
93% A+
Elementary Schools (1) C-
Lakeland Montessori Middle School
Roberts Academy At Florida Southern College
Dixieland Elementary School
St Joseph Academy
Philip O'Brien Elementary School
Pace Center For Girls
Rosabelle W. Blake Academy
Mckeel Elementary Academy
Lawton Chiles Middle Academy
Southwest Elementary School
Lakeland Montessori School House
Magnolia Montessori Academy
Cleveland Court Elementary School
Lakeland Christian School
West Area Adult/Community School
Southwest Middle School
St Luke S Christian Academy & Preschool
Pathways School Of Excellence
Lincoln Avenue Academy
Jesse Keen Elementary School
Rochelle School Of The Arts
Crystal Lake Elementary School
Ese Countywide
Solutions Academy
Crystal Lake Middle School
High Schools (0) F
Lakeland Senior High School
Pace Center For Girls
Lakeland Christian School
Pathways School Of Excellence
Ese Countywide
Solutions Academy
Mckeel Academy Of Technology
Polk Virtual Franchise
Polk Full Time Eschool
Polk Virtual Instruction Program
Polk Virtual Instruction (Course Offerings)
Calvary Baptist Church Academy
Eckerd Connects
Titan Academy Of Lakeland
Kathleen Senior High School
Highlands Christian Academy
Doris A. Sanders Learning Center
Whitestone Academy
Victory Christian Academy
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Lake Watkins (A+)

2. Webster Park South (A+)

3. South Lake Morton (A+)

4. Florida Southern College (A)

5. Parker Street (A)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Beacon Hill (A+)

2. Camphor (A+)

3. Lake Watkins (A+)

4. Florida Southern College (A+)

5. New Jersey Rd (A+)

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  • South Lake Morton has a Livability Score of 70/100, which is considered excellent
  • South Lake Morton crime rates are 33% lower than the Lakeland average
  • Cost of living in South Lake Morton is 4% higher than the Lakeland average
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      C Amenities

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

      Parks

      Thomas B. Mack Park
      Drane Park
      Dobbins Park
      Munn Park
      Horney Park
      Common Grounds Park
      Veterans Park
      Interlarchen playground

      Entertainment

      Florida Southern College Planetarium
      Polk Museum
      Amphitheatre
      Lake Mirror Amphitheatre
      Auditorium
      Theatre
      Henley Field
      Bryant Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Cob & Pen
      Pita Pit
      Revival
      Molly's
      Linksters
      Jimmy John's
      Baskin-Robbins
      Swan Brewing

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in South Lake Morton? Of all people who commute, 0.8% take public transportation in South Lake Morton.
      Drive to Work
      84%

      4% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      7%

      5% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in South Lake Morton? The cost of living in South Lake Morton is 99/100 - which is 2% higher than Florida.
      South Lake Morton
      99

      1% less expensive than average

      Lakeland
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in South Lake Morton? South Lake Morton crime rates are 1,763, which are 3% lower than Florida
      Total Crime
      1,763 per 100k people

      24% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 57

      24% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -7%

      Year over year crime is down

      C Employment

      What is the median income in South Lake Morton? The median income in South Lake Morton is $48,278 which is 1% lower than Florida.
      Median household income
      $48,27813% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $30,7813% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      92% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walmart Pharmacy
      Publix

      Doctors

      Cleveland Heights Chiropractic Clinic
      Lakeland Dermatology
      Watson Clinic South

      A+ Housing

      What are South Lake Morton home prices? South Lake Morton home prices are $213,467 - which is 28% higher than Florida
      Median home value
      $213,46716% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $81714% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      37%

      42% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does South Lake Morton have good schools? The South Lake Morton graduation rate is 93% - which is 12% higher than Florida
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      12% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      70%

      46% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is South Lake Morton a good place to live? South Lake Morton has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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