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) F
Cool Beans Coffee House & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Ledger Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Moka
Coffee Shop
Java Cat
Coffee Shop
Daisy Cafe & Cupcakery
Coffee Shop
The Victory
Coffee Shop
Jade Mountain Coffee & Tea
Coffee Shop
Cafe Domestique
Coffee Shop
Cafe Brittoli
Coffee Shop
Crema Cafe
Coffee Shop
El Sabor de Puebla
Coffee Shop
Ancora Cafe
Coffee Shop
Cafe Domestique
Coffee Shop
EVP Coffee
Coffee Shop
Grace Coffee Co.
Coffee Shop
Mother Fool's
Coffee Shop
Johnson Public House
Coffee Shop
Ground Zero
Coffee Shop
Cargo Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Flix Brewhouse
Cinema
Reindahl (Amund) Splash Park
Water Park
Mitby Theatre
Theatre Arts
Crucible
Nightclub
Bowl-A-Vard Lanes
Bowling Alley
Dream Lanes
Bowling Alley
Olbrich Botanical Gardens
Attraction
Splash Pad
Water Park
Communication
Theatre Arts
The North Street Cabaret
Theatre Arts
Gallery Marzen
Art Gallery
Talbot Studio And Gallery
Art Gallery
Barrymore Theatre
Theatre Arts
Ensemble Theater
Theatre Arts
Tandem Press
Art Gallery
Governor's Mansion
Attraction
Lussier Stadium
Stadium
The Duck Pond
Stadium
Broom Street Theater
Theatre Arts
Bright Red Studios
Art Gallery
Village Lanes
Bowling Alley
The Sylvee
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) D-
McDonald's
Fast Food
Cousins Subs
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Lazy Oaf Lounge
Bar
Culver's
Fast Food
Kato's Cajun
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Sarku Japan
Fast Food
Steak Escape
Fast Food
Sbarro
Fast Food
Milio's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Auntie Anne's
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Brothers Three
Bar
Eagle Crest Bar
Bar
Portillo's
Fast Food
Fazoli's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Five Guys
Fast Food
MOD Pizza
Fast Food
Potbelly
Fast Food
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Princeton Club
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
East Madison Community Center
Community Centre
Basecamp Fitness Madison (East)
Gym
Goodman Community Center
Community Centre
Goodman Community Center
Community Centre
OutReach LGBT Community Center
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Badger Fitness
Gym
Inner Fire Yoga
Gym
Orthdx Fitness
Gym
Princeton Club Xpress
Gym
Monona Community Center
Community Centre
Wil-Mar Neighborhood Center
Community Centre
Cyclebar
Gym
Groceries (1) C-
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Hy-Vee
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Maharaja Grocery
Grocery Store
Woodman's Markets
Grocery Store
Sweet Hut
Bakery
Global Market and Food Hall
Grocery Store
Pick 'n Save
Grocery Store
Bloom Bake Shop
Bakery
Lake Edge Seafood Company
Seafood
Metro Market
Grocery Store
Jenifer Street Market
Grocery Store
Jacobson Bro's Meat and Deli
Butcher
Monona Bakery & Eatery
Bakery
Viet Hoa Market
Grocery Store
Willy St Co-Op North
Grocery Store
Batch Bakehouse
Bakery
Willy Street Co-op
Grocery Store
Nature's Bakery
Bakery
Madison Sourdough
Bakery
Ken's Meat's & Deli
Butcher
The Underground Butcher
Butcher
Festival Foods
Grocery Store
Parks (3) A+
Sycamore Park
Park
Mayfair Park
Park
Hiestand Park
Park
Brigham Park
Park
Honeysuckle Park
Park
Portland Park
Park
Glacier Hill Park
Park
McGinnis Park
Park
McGinnis Park
Park
Eastmorland Park
Park
Amund Reindahl Park
Park
Thurber Park
Park
Kingston Onyx Park
Park
Kennedy Park
Park
St. Dennis Playground
Playground
Carpenter-Ridgeway Park
Park
O.B. Sherry Park
Park
Worthington Park
Park
Ontario Park
Park
Washington Manor Park
Park
Heritage Heights Park
Park
Dixon Streets Greenway Park
Park
Olbrich Park
Park
George Reger Park
Park
Sandburg Park
Park
Shops (1) A-
BP Shop
Convenience Store
Target
Department Store
Plato's Closet
Clothing
Trek
Bicycle
Once Upon a Child
Clothing
Kwik Trip
Convenience Store
Animart
Pets
Batteries Plus Bulbs
Electronics
Erik's
Bicycle
PDQ
Convenience Store
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
Shopko Optical
Optician
AT&T
Electronics
Men's Wearhouse
Clothing
rue21
Clothing
Kwik Trip
Convenience Store
Daily Thread
Clothing
LensCrafters
Optician
Hot Topic
Clothing
Maurices
Clothing
Bath & Body Works
Beauty
Spencer's
Gift Shop
Aeropostale
Clothing
claire's
Fashion
Buckle
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Bram's Addition (A+)

2. Sherman Terrace (A+)

3. Oakwood Village (A+)

4. Millstone (A+)

5. Dudgeon-Monroe (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 20.2% take public transportation in Burke Heights.
Public Transit Stops (2)
Stops & Stations A+
Commercial & Redland (WB)
Bus Stop
Commercial & Redland (EB)
Bus Stop
Swanton & N Thompson (SB)
Bus Stop
N Thompson & Swanton (SB)
Bus Stop
Milwaukee & Portland (WB)
Bus Stop
Milwaukee & Karmenta (WB)
Bus Stop
Milwaukee & Walbridge (WB)
Bus Stop
E Washington & Mendota (EB)
Bus Stop
Lien & Zeier
Bus Stop
E Washington & Macarthur (EB)
Bus Stop
E Washington & Mendota (WB)
Bus Stop
E Washington & Lien (EB)
Bus Stop
E Washington & Macarthur (WB)
Bus Stop
E Washington & Portage (WB)
Bus Stop
Zeier & Lien
Bus Stop
E Washington & Schmedeman (EB)
Bus Stop
E Washington & Portage (EB)
Bus Stop
E Washington & Schmedeman (WB)
Bus Stop
Eagan & East Towne (SB)
Bus Stop
E Washington & Reindahl (EB)
Bus Stop
E Washington & Reindahl (WB)
Bus Stop
East Transfer Point
Bus Station
East Transfer Point
Bus Stop
E Washington & Wright (EB)
Bus Stop
East Towne Mall
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
20.2% A
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Arbor Hills (A+)

2. Bluff Acres (A+)

3. Elvehjem (A+)

4. Moorland-Rimrock (A+)

5. Lake Edge (A+)

cost of living C+

The cost of living in Burke Heights is 106/100 - which is 10% higher than Wisconsin.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Bram's Addition (A+)

2. Leopold (A+)

3. Sherman Terrace (A+)

4. Capitol (A+)

5. Park Ridge (A)

crime D

Burke Heights crime rates are 3,299 per 100k, which is 96% higher than Wisconsin
Property Crime
2,932 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
368 crimes per 100k C-
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Hill Farms-University Neighborh (A+)

2. Sauk Creek (A+)

3. Walnut Grove (A+)

4. Glacier Ridge (A+)

5. Country Grove (A+)

employment C

The median income in Burke Heights is $39,229 - which is 28% lower than Wisconsin.
Med. Household Income
$39,229 F
Unemployment Rate
0.9% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Tamarack Trails Community (A+)

2. High Crossing (A+)

3. Old Middleton Greenway (A+)

4. Faircrest (A+)

5. McClellan Park (A+)

health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Summit Clinical Laboratories
Clinic
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
Madison College Fire Service Education Center
Fire Station
East Grove Dental
Dentist
Station 5 - City of Madison
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Madison Fire Station 13
Fire Station
Madison Police Department - East District
Police
UW Health Union Corners
Clinic
Chamomile Assisted Living
Nursing Home
Stacey Dental
Dentist
Four Lakes Family Dental
Dentist
Medicine Shoppe
Pharmacy
Dean Clinic - Madison East
Clinic
Madison Police Department North District
Police
Door Creek Dental
Dentist
UW Health Northport Drive Clinic
Clinic
Madison Fire Station 11
Fire Station
Maple Bluff Fire Department
Fire Station
UW Health East Madison Hospital
Hospital
Complete Family Dentistry
Dentist
Fire Station No 3
Fire Station
UW Health John Wall Drive Through Clinic
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Berkley Oaks (A+)

2. Dudgeon-Monroe (A+)

3. East Bluff (A+)

4. Glen Oak Hills (A+)

5. Hawthorne (A+)

housing N/A

Burke Heights home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Wisconsin
Home Price
n/a
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A
Home Affordability
N/A
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Westmorland (A+)

2. Stonefield Woods-Ridge (A+)

3. High Crossing (A+)

4. Stone Meadows (A+)

5. Greentree (A+)

schools D

The Burke Heights graduation rate is 90% - which is 2% higher than Wisconsin
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
90% B+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Hawthorne Elementary
Kennedy Elementary
Eastside Lutheran School
Schenk Elementary
St Dennis School
Whitehorse Middle
Sandburg Elementary
Lowell Elementary
Holy Cross Lutheran School
Blooming Grove Montessori
Emerson Elementary
Isthmus Montessori Academy Public
Allis Elementary
Elvehjem Elementary
Charis Classical Academy
Abundant Life Christian School
Sherman Middle
O'Keeffe Middle
Marquette Elementary
Lake View Elementary
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School
Sennett Middle
Winnequah School
Arbor Community School
Capital High
High Schools (0) F
East High
Charis Classical Academy
Abundant Life Christian School
Shabazz-City High
Monona Grove High
Lafollette High
Monona Grove Liberal Arts
Innovative & Alternative High
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Stonefield Woods-Ridge (A+)

2. Woodland Hills (A+)

3. Hill Farms-University Neighborh (A+)

4. Walnut Grove (A+)

5. Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahar (A+)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Westhaven Trails (A+)

2. Hawk's Landing (A+)

3. Tamarack Trails Community (A+)

4. Greystone (A+)

5. Eastmorland (A+)

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  • Burke Heights has a Livability Score of 70/100, which is considered excellent
  • Burke Heights crime rates are 22% higher than the Madison average
  • Cost of living in Burke Heights is 8% lower than the Madison average
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      C- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Burke Heights? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Sycamore Park
      Mayfair Park
      Hiestand Park
      Brigham Park
      Honeysuckle Park
      Portland Park
      Glacier Hill Park
      McGinnis Park

      Entertainment

      Flix Brewhouse
      Reindahl (Amund) Splash Park
      Mitby Theatre
      Crucible
      Bowl-A-Vard Lanes
      Dream Lanes
      Olbrich Botanical Gardens
      Splash Pad

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Cousins Subs
      Wendy's
      Subway
      Arby's
      Lazy Oaf Lounge
      Culver's
      Kato's Cajun

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Burke Heights? Of all people who commute, 20.2% take public transportation in Burke Heights.
      Drive to Work
      68%

      13% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      20%

      18% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      C+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Burke Heights? The cost of living in Burke Heights is 106/100 - which is 10% higher than Wisconsin.
      Burke Heights
      106

      6% more expensive than average

      Madison
      115

      15% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D Crime

      What is the crime rate in Burke Heights? Burke Heights crime rates are 3,299, which are 96% higher than Wisconsin
      Total Crime
      3,299 per 100k people

      42% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 31

      42% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -5%

      Year over year crime is down

      C Employment

      What is the median income in Burke Heights? The median income in Burke Heights is $39,229 which is 28% lower than Wisconsin.
      Median household income
      $39,22929% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $31,1955% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      81% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Mendota Mental Health Institute
      UnityPoint Health - Meriter
      Saint Mary's Hospital
      UW Health East Madison Hospital
      UnityPoint Health - Meriter - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      University Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Associated Physicians

      Housing

      What are Burke Heights home prices? Burke Heights home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Wisconsin
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      18%

      71% lower than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Burke Heights have good schools? The Burke Heights graduation rate is 90% - which is 2% higher than Wisconsin
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      8% higher than 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 Burke Heights a good place to live? Burke Heights has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
      Overall user rating
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      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
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      0 total surveys

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