Livability Score

52
/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
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Capital Bestro
Coffee Shop
Mugs Cafe | Heights
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Federal Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sufficient Grounds
Coffee Shop
Dave's Place
Coffee Shop
Shipley Do-Nuts
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Nexus Coffee and Creative
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Jack T. Stephens Center
Stadium
Little Rock Zoo
Zoo
Over-the-Jumps Carousel
Attraction
ENVY PRIVATE CLUB
Nightclub
Quigley Stadium
Stadium
Arkansas State Fairgrounds
Attraction
Daisy Bates House
Museum
Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts
Museum
Discovery
Nightclub
Joseph Taylor Robinson House
Museum
Weekend Theatre
Theatre Arts
Mosaic Templars Cultural Center
Museum
Esse Purse Museum & Store
Museum
Museum of Black Arkansans and Performing Arts
Museum
EMOBA: Museum of Black Arkansans & Performing Arts Center
Museum
The Studio Theatre
Theatre Arts
Robinson Center
Theatre Arts
Arkansas Repertory Theatre
Theatre Arts
Old State House
Museum
Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts
Theatre Arts
Dust Bowl
Bowling Alley
Historic Arkansas Museum
Museum
MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History
Museum
MacArthur Visits City Park
Attraction
Dickey-Stephens Park
Stadium
Food and Drink (3) F
Popeyes
Fast Food
Go Go China
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Chicago's Phillys & Gyros
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Long John Silver's
Fast Food
Captain D's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Raising Cane's
Fast Food
JR's Liquor
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Slim Chickens
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Zoës Kitchen
Fast Food
White Water Tavern
Bar
Stone's Throw Brewing Stifft Station Taproom
Bar
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Willie Hinton Neighborhood Resource Center
Community Centre
Esporta Fitness
Gym
West Central Community Center
Community Centre
Barefoot Studio
Gym
East Little Rock Neghborhood Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Kroger
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Terry's
Grocery Store
Boulevard Bread
Bakery
Asian Groceries
Grocery Store
Community Bakery
Bakery
Edwards Food Giant
Grocery Store
Natural Grocers
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Parks (10) A+
Curran Conway Park
Park
Trail Of Tears Park
Park
Coleman Creek Park
Park
Broadmoor Community Park
Park
Oak Forest Park
Park
Hillary Rodham Clinton Children's Library & Learning Center
Park
University Park
Park
Gulley Park
Park
Boyle Park
Park
War Memorial Park
Park
Benny Craig Park
Park
Barton Park
Park
Fletcher Park
Park
Union Park
Park
Central High School Commemorative Garden
Park
Union Park
Park
Western Hills Park and Community Gardens
Park
Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site Visitor Center
Park
Kanis Park Playground
Playground
Kanis Park
Park
Kanis Park
Park
Centennial Park
Park
Hillcrest Historic District
Park
Southside Park
Park
Allsopp Park
Park
Shops (9) D-
Super Galeria
Convenience Store
UA Little Rock Bookstore
Books
Superstop
Convenience Store
Sharks Fish & Chicken
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
West 12th St Market
Convenience Store
Millionz Enterprises
Hairdresser
flow mart
Convenience Store
goodstop by Casey's
Convenience Store
Beauty Nails
Beauty
Big Red
Convenience Store
Superstop
Convenience Store
Cycle Gear
Clothing
Golden Foods
Convenience Store
Sport Clips
Hairdresser
Verizon
Electronics
Jared
Fashion
Big Red
Convenience Store
Exxon
Convenience Store
AT&T
Electronics
Stanton Optical
Optician
The Container Store
Houseware
MidTowne Shopping Center
Mall
Park Plaza Superstop
Convenience Store
Loft
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Downtown (A+)

2. Walnut Valley (B+)

3. Medical Center (B)

4. West Markham (B-)

5. Hillcrest (C-)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.3% take public transportation in Oak Forest.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Little Rock
Transit Station
2nd Street & Center Street
Transit Stop
West Markham Street & Spring Street
Transit Stop
West Markham Street & Scott Street
Transit Stop
2nd Street & Scott Street
Transit Stop
Scott Street & Markham Street
Transit Stop
Scott Street & Markham Street
Transit Stop
2nd Street & Rock Street
Transit Stop
River Market Avenue & 3rd Street
Transit Stop
3rd Street & River Market Avenue
Transit Stop
President Clinton Avenue & River Market Avenue
Transit Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.3% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Downtown (A+)

2. Stephens (F)

3. Wakefield (F)

4. East Of I-30 (F)

5. 65th Street West (F)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Oak Forest is 87/100 - which is 1% higher than Arkansas.
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. Central High (A+)

2. South End (A+)

3. Oak Forest (A+)

4. East Of I-30 (A+)

5. Wakefield (A+)

crime F

Oak Forest crime rates are 11,963 per 100k, which is 286% higher than Arkansas
Property Crime
7,866 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
4,097 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Heights (C)

2. Rock Creek (F)

3. River Mountain (F)

4. Midtown (F)

5. Hillcrest (F)

employment F

The median income in Oak Forest is $30,444 - which is 28% lower than Arkansas.
Med. Household Income
$30,444 F
Unemployment Rate
5.1% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Heights (A+)

2. Reservoir (A+)

3. Hillcrest (A+)

4. Rock Creek (A+)

5. Midtown (A-)

health A

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Little Rock Fire Station 3
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CHI St. Vincent Heart Clinic
Clinic
Pulaski County Sheriff's Office
Police
University of Arkansas Medical Sciences Medical Center
Hospital
Arkansas State Hospital
Hospital
CHI St. Vincent Infirmary
Hospital
CHI St. Vincent Infirmary
Hospital
Little Rock Fire Department Station 7
Fire Station
Little Rock Fire Station 6
Fire Station
Little Rock Fire Station 11
Fire Station
Little Rock Fire Department Station 14
Fire Station
Arkansas Children's Hospital
Hospital
Central Arkansas Radiation Therapy Institute
Hospital
Little Rock Fire Department Station 15
Fire Station
Arkansas Parks and Tourism (Park Security)
Police
Arkansas State Capitol Police
Police
Metropolitan Emergency Medical Service - Little Rock Station 3
Doctor
Metropolitan Emergency Medical Service - Little Rock Station 1
Ambulance Station
MEMS Station 1
Ambulance Station
Don's Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Central Fire Station
Fire Station
Biton, Victor, M.D.
Clinic
Kavanaugh Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Little Rock Fire Department Station 10
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Downtown (A+)

2. Medical Center (A+)

3. Midtown (A+)

4. Walnut Valley (A+)

5. West Markham (A+)

housing A+

Oak Forest home prices are $83,662 - which is 27% lower than Arkansas
Home Price
$83,662 F
Home Appreciation Rate
27% A+
Home Affordability
2.7x (home price to income ratio) A
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Otter Creek Crystal (A+)

2. Rock Creek (A+)

3. River Mountain (A+)

4. Central High (A+)

5. Reservoir (A+)

schools D

The Oak Forest graduation rate is 77% - which is 2% lower than Arkansas
School Test Scores
42% F
High School Grad. Rates
77% D
Elementary Schools (2) D-
The Huda Academy
Franklin Incentive Elem. Sch.
Friendship Aspire Elementary Academy Little Rock
Friendship Aspire Middle Academy Little Rock
Bale Elementary School
Stephens Elementary
Alternative Agencies
Wilson Elementary School
Woodruff Early Childhood Ctr
Christ Lutheran School
Western Hills Elem. School
Ivy Primary Academy
Nichols Intermediate Academy
Pulaski Heights Elem. School
Pulaski Heights Middle School
Little Prep Academy Elementary
The Pointe Day Treatment
Our Lady Of The Holy Souls
Ark. School For The Blind Elem
Forest Heights Stem Academy
Ark. School For The Deaf Elem.
School For The Deaf Schools
Meadowcliff Elementary School
Dunbar Magnet Middle School
Brady Elementary School
High Schools (1) F
Estem Public Charter High School
Alternative Agencies
Central High School
The Pointe Day Treatment
Catholic High School For Boys
Parkview Magnet High School
Mt St Mary Academy
Premier High School Of Little Rock
Ark. School For The Blind H.S.
Ark. School For The Deaf H.S.
School For The Deaf Schools
Hall High School
Siatech High Charter
The Episcopal Collegiate School
The Academy At Riverdale
Little Rock Adventist Academy
Capital City Christian Academy
Metropolitan Vo-Tech School
Ark Consolidated High School
Lisa Academy High
Estem Middle School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Heights (A+)

2. Hillcrest (A-)

3. West Markham (B)

4. River Mountain (B-)

5. Walnut Valley (C+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. River Mountain (A+)

2. Hillcrest (A+)

3. Otter Creek Crystal (B+)

4. Briarwood (B)

5. Upper Baseline (C+)

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Oak Forest Area Facts

  • Oak Forest has a Livability Score of 52/100, which is considered poor
  • Oak Forest crime rates are 67% higher than the Little Rock average
  • Cost of living in Oak Forest is 11% lower than the Little Rock average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Curran Conway Park
      Trail Of Tears Park
      Coleman Creek Park
      Broadmoor Community Park
      Oak Forest Park
      Hillary Rodham Clinton Children's Library & Learning Center
      University Park
      Gulley Park

      Entertainment

      Jack T. Stephens Center
      Little Rock Zoo
      Over-the-Jumps Carousel
      ENVY PRIVATE CLUB
      Quigley Stadium
      Arkansas State Fairgrounds
      Daisy Bates House
      Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts

      Food & Drink

      Popeyes
      Go Go China
      Burger King
      Chicago's Phillys & Gyros
      Wendy's
      Taco Bell
      Long John Silver's
      Captain D's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Oak Forest? Of all people who commute, 1.3% take public transportation in Oak Forest.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      6% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      1% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Oak Forest? The cost of living in Oak Forest is 87/100 - which is 1% higher than Arkansas.
      Oak Forest
      87

      13% less expensive than average

      Little Rock
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Oak Forest? Oak Forest crime rates are 11,963, which are 286% higher than Arkansas
      Total Crime
      11,963 per 100k people

      415% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 9

      415% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -3%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Oak Forest? The median income in Oak Forest is $30,444 which is 28% lower than Arkansas.
      Median household income
      $30,44445% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $18,17639% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      9% higher than the US average

      B- Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Baptist Health Rehabilitation Institute
      Baptist Health Extended Care Hospital
      Arkansas Heart Hospital
      Baptist Health Medical Center - Little Rock
      CHI St. Vincent Infirmary
      University of Arkansas Medical Sciences Medical Center
      Arkansas Children's Hospital
      Pinnacle Pointe Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Walmart Pharmacy
      Express Rx on Cantrell - Pharmacy and Compounding
      Costco Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Metropolitan Emergency Medical Service - Little Rock Station 4
      Metropolitan Emergency Medical Service - Little Rock Station 3
      Eric Wright, MD - Wright Plastic Surgery
      UAMS - Sara E. Foster, PA

      A+ Housing

      What are Oak Forest home prices? Oak Forest home prices are $83,662 - which is 27% lower than Arkansas
      Median home value
      $83,66255% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $79217% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      40%

      37% lower than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Oak Forest have good schools? The Oak Forest graduation rate is 77% - which is 2% lower than Arkansas
      High school grad. rates
      77%

      7% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      42%

      13% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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