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
Shipley Do-Nuts
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
ENVY PRIVATE CLUB
Nightclub
Jack T. Stephens Center
Stadium
Arkansas State Fairgrounds
Attraction
Daisy Bates House
Museum
Quigley Stadium
Stadium
Little Rock Zoo
Zoo
Over-the-Jumps Carousel
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Long John Silver's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Sharks Fish & chicken
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Blue Dolphin's Fish & Chicken
Fast Food
Captain D's
Fast Food
Sam's Southern Eatery
Fast Food
Chicago's Phillys & Gyros
Fast Food
Shooters Sports Bar & Grill
Bar
Burger King
Fast Food
Go Go China
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Electric Cowboy
Bar
Too Sweet Bar and Grill
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Sharks Fast Food
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
West Central Community Center
Community Centre
Willie Hinton Neighborhood Resource Center
Community Centre
Esporta Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Kroger
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Edwards Food Giant
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (4) A+
Wakefield Park
Park
Benny Craig Park
Park
Western Hills Park and Community Gardens
Park
Hindman Park
Park
Ottenheimer Park
Park
Ottenhiemer Park
Park
Trail Of Tears Park
Park
Brodie Creek Playground
Playground
Brodie Creek Park
Park
Union Park
Park
Union Park
Park
Broadmoor Community Park
Park
Curran Conway Park
Park
Thom Park
Park
Boyle Park
Park
Coleman Creek Park
Park
Kiwanis Park
Park
Southside Park
Park
Barton Park
Park
Oak Forest Park
Park
University Park
Park
Interstate Park
Park
Gulley Park
Park
Crump Park
Park
Hillary Rodham Clinton Children's Library & Learning Center
Park
Shops (1) F
RaceWay
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
A to Z Mini Mart
Convenience Store
Super Galeria
Convenience Store
UA Little Rock Bookstore
Books
Superstop
Convenience Store
M&M Mart
Convenience Store
Sharks Fish & Chicken
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Circle K
Convenience Store
Superstop
Convenience Store
goodstop by Casey's
Convenience Store
West 12th St Market
Convenience Store
Millionz Enterprises
Hairdresser
flow mart
Convenience Store
Beauty Nails
Beauty
Cycle Gear
Clothing
Big Red
Convenience Store
Big Red
Convenience Store
Golden Foods
Convenience Store
Superstop
Convenience Store
Casey's General Store
Convenience Store
Doublebee's
Convenience Store
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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, 4.3% take public transportation in Wakefield.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
4.3% C-
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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 Wakefield is 86/100 - which is equal to 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

Wakefield crime rates are 10,883 per 100k, which is 251% higher than Arkansas
Property Crime
8,105 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
2,778 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 Wakefield is $33,180 - which is 22% lower than Arkansas.
Med. Household Income
$33,180 F
Unemployment Rate
7.1% 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 (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Metropolitan Emergency Medical Service - Little Rock Station 3
Doctor
Little Rock Fire Station 11
Fire Station
Little Rock Fire Station 17
Fire Station
Arkansas State Police Headquarters
Police
Arkansas State Police Troop A
Police
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Little Rock Family Dental Care
Dentist
Little Rock Police Department - Southwest Substation
Police
Little Rock Fire Department Station 14
Fire Station
Pulaski County Sheriff's Office
Police
Little Rock Fire Station 3
Fire Station
Arkansas Highway Police - Little Rock
Police
Little Rock Fire Station 19
Fire Station
Little Rock Fire Station 6
Fire Station
CHI St. Vincent Heart Clinic
Clinic
Pulaski County Sheriff Southcenter District Office
Police
Little Rock Fire Department Station 15
Fire Station
Central Arkansas Radiation Therapy Institute
Hospital
University of Arkansas Medical Sciences Medical Center
Hospital
CHI St. Vincent Infirmary
Hospital
CHI St. Vincent Infirmary
Hospital
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+

Wakefield home prices are $74,850 - which is 35% lower than Arkansas
Home Price
$74,850 F
Home Appreciation Rate
10% B+
Home Affordability
2.3x (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 Wakefield graduation rate is 77% - which is 2% lower than Arkansas
School Test Scores
38% F
High School Grad. Rates
77% D
Elementary Schools (4) C-
Covenant Keepers Charter
Wakefield Elementary School
Meadowcliff Elementary School
The Pointe Day Treatment
Capital City Christian Academy
Little Sprouts Learning Center Ll
Exalt Academy Of Southwest Little Rock
Cloverdale Middle School
Little Scholars Elementary
Western Hills Elem. School
St Theresa Catholic School
Wilson Elementary School
The Huda Academy
Bale Elementary School
Alternative Agencies
Baseline Elementary School
Baseline Bilingual School
Watson Elementary School
Friendship Aspire Elementary Academy Little Rock
Friendship Aspire Middle Academy Little Rock
Franklin Incentive Elem. Sch.
David O'Dodd Elementary School
Southwest Christian Academy
Stephens Elementary
Romine Interdist. Elem. School
High Schools (2) F
The Pointe Day Treatment
Capital City Christian Academy
Siatech High Charter
Metropolitan Vo-Tech School
Estem Public Charter High School
Mcclellan Magnet High School
Alternative Agencies
Parkview Magnet High School
Southwest Christian Academy
Central High 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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  • Wakefield has a Livability Score of 52/100, which is considered poor
  • Wakefield crime rates are 52% higher than the Little Rock average
  • Cost of living in Wakefield is 12% lower than the Little Rock average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Wakefield Park
      Benny Craig Park
      Western Hills Park and Community Gardens
      Hindman Park
      Ottenheimer Park
      Ottenhiemer Park
      Trail Of Tears Park
      Brodie Creek Playground

      Entertainment

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

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Sonic
      Burger King
      Taco Bell
      Arby's
      McDonald's
      Long John Silver's
      Wendy's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Wakefield? Of all people who commute, 4.3% take public transportation in Wakefield.
      Drive to Work
      74%

      9% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      4% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Wakefield? The cost of living in Wakefield is 86/100 - which is equal to Arkansas.
      Wakefield
      86

      14% 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 Wakefield? Wakefield crime rates are 10,883, which are 251% higher than Arkansas
      Total Crime
      10,883 per 100k people

      368% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 10

      368% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -3%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Wakefield? The median income in Wakefield is $33,180 which is 22% lower than Arkansas.
      Median household income
      $33,18040% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $19,27035% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      53% higher than the US average

      A Health & Safety

      Is Wakefield a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many 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 Wakefield home prices? Wakefield home prices are $74,850 - which is 35% lower than Arkansas
      Median home value
      $74,85059% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $77219% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      58%

      9% lower than the US average

      D Schools

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

      7% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      38%

      21% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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