Livability Score

77
/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 A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (12) A+
Caribou Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Caribou Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Caribou Coffee
Coffee Shop
Mocha Momma's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Penny's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Dunn Bros Coffee
Coffee Shop
Caribou Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Vitali's Café
Coffee Shop
Espresso Royale
Coffee Shop
The Bachelor Farmer Cafe
Coffee Shop
Caribou Coffee
Coffee Shop
Corner Coffee
Coffee Shop
Backstory Coffee
Coffee Shop
Segue
Coffee Shop
Wilde Cafe & Spirits
Coffee Shop
Boiler Room
Coffee Shop
FRGMNT COFFE
Coffee Shop
Aster Cafe
Coffee Shop
Dunn Bros
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (15) A+
Crystal Court Water Fountain
Attraction
Foshay Tower Museum/Observation Deck
Museum
Hennepin Center for the Arts
Theatre Arts
Skyway Building
Theatre Arts
Gay 90's
Nightclub
Barfly
Nightclub
Gay 90's Minneapolis
Nightclub
Pantages Theatre
Theatre Arts
State Theatre
Theatre Arts
Dakota Jazz Club and Restaurant
Theatre Arts
Brave New Workshop
Theatre Arts
Shout! House
Nightclub
Target Center
Stadium
Orpheum Theatre
Theatre Arts
Orchestra Hall
Theatre Arts
Legacy Ship
Attraction
Target Field
Stadium
Target Field
Stadium
Aria
Theatre Arts
Mill City Museum
Museum
US Bank Stadium
Stadium
Target Field Station Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
Guthrie Theater
Theatre Arts
Guthrie Theater
Theatre Arts
Whitney Fine Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (34) A+
Dan Kelly's Pub
Bar
Cocoa Fig
Sweets
Au Bon Pain
Fast Food
Potbelly
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Naf Naf Grill
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Which Wich?
Fast Food
Candyland
Sweets
Candayland
Sweets
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Haskell's Wines
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Augie's
Bar
Kierans Irish Pub
Bar
The Local
Bar
Last Call
Bar
The Depot Tavern
Bar
Devil's Advocate
Bar
7th Street Entry
Bar
Finnegan's Brew Co.
Bar
The Loon Cafe
Bar
Brothers Bar & Grill
Bar
First Avenue
Bar
Rock Bottom Brewery
Bar
Fitness (4) A+
Life Time
Gym
Life Time
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Basecamp Fitness
Gym
Historic Wesley Center
Community Centre
Discover Strength
Gym
The Firm
Gym
Yoga Sol
Gym
Minneapolis Bouldering Project
Gym
YogaFit
Gym
Saint Michael’s & Saint George’s Parish Hall
Community Centre
Move Fitness Center
Gym
Phyllis Wheatley Community Center
Community Centre
East Phillips Park Cultural and community Center
Community Centre
Peik Gymnasium
Gym
Roger Imme Recreation Center
Community Centre
Whittier Recreational Center
Community Centre
Whole Music Club
Community Centre
Studio 24 Custom Fittness
Gym
TwinTown Fitness
Gym
Old Arizona Studio
Community Centre
Logan Park Recreation Center
Community Centre
BKS Lyengar Yoga Center
Gym
Snap Fitness
Gym
CorePower Yoga
Gym
Groceries (1) A+
Cardigan Donuts
Bakery
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Lunds & Byerlys
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Rise Bagel Company
Bakery
Oak Grove Grocery
Grocery Store
Lunds & Byerlys
Grocery Store
PURIS
Grocery Store
Franklin Street Bakery
Bakery
M & M Grocery Store
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Herbivorous Butchet
Butcher
Hark's Food Market
Grocery Store
Wedge Co-Op
Grocery Store
Lowry Hill Meats
Butcher
Truong Thanh Grocery Store
Grocery Store
Dai Loi Oriental Grocery, Inc.
Grocery Store
Gopher Express
Grocery Store
Shuang Hur Supermarket
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Marissa's Bakery
Bakery
Cub
Grocery Store
Coastal Seafood
Seafood
Nicollet Halal Market
Grocery Store
Kowalski's Uptown Market
Grocery Store
Parks (9) A+
Government Center Park
Park
9th and 2nd Park
Park
Cancer Survivors Park
Park
The Commons
Park
Triangle Park
Park
Peavey Plaza
Park
Gateway Park
Park
On the Plaza
Park
Waterworks Park
Park
Central Mississippi Riverfront Park
Park
Elliot Park
Park
Franklin Steele Park
Park
Mill Ruins Park
Park
Nicollet Island Park
Park
17th Street Overlook
Park
Water Power Park
Park
Gold Medal Park
Park
North Loop Playground
Playground
Central Mississippi Riverfront Park
Park
Loring Park
Park
Philip W Pillsbury Park
Park
Stevens Square Park
Park
Nicollet Island Park
Park
Father Hennepin Bluffs Park
Park
Chute Square
Park
Shops (28) A+
Kisa
Clothing
Juui Aveda
Convenience Store
AT&T
Electronics
Gaviidae Common
Mall
St Croix
Clothing
Infulge & Bloom
Florist
Visionworks
Optician
Gopher Mods
Electronics
Banana Republic
Clothing
NY Jewelry
Fashion
Nordstrom Rack
Clothing
Brooks Brothers
Clothing
Marshalls
Department Store
Allen Edmonds
Shoes
T-Mobile
Electronics
Union 73
Department Store
City Center
Mall
Barnes & Noble
Books
Macy's
Department Store
Verizon
Electronics
GNC Live Well
Convenience Store
Bookstore
Books
Buzz Mart
Convenience Store
Target
Department Store
Target Hi-Tech Service
Electronics
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Bryant (A+)

2. Powderhorn Park (A+)

3. Ericsson (A+)

4. Howe (A+)

5. West Calhoun (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 7.7% take public transportation in Downtown West.
Public Transit Stops (172)
Stops & Stations A+
2nd Avenue & 6th Street
Bus Stop
6 St - Stop A
Bus Stop
6th Street & Marquette Avenue
Bus Stop
Marquette Avenue & 6th Street
Bus Stop
7 St - Stop G
Bus Stop
6 St - Stop E
Bus Stop
7 St - Stop B
Bus Stop
7th Street & 2nd Avenue
Bus Stop
7 St - Stop C
Bus Stop
6th Street & 3rd Avenue
Bus Stop
2nd Avenue & 5th Street
Bus Stop
Marquette Avenue & 5th Street
Bus Stop
2nd Avenue & 7th Street
Bus Stop
Marquette Avenue & 7th Street
Bus Stop
6 St S
Bus Stop
8 St - Stop E
Bus Stop
5 St - Stop B
Bus Stop
5 St - Stop G
Bus Stop
7 St - Arrive
Bus Stop
7th Street & Nicollet Mall
Bus Stop
6 St S
Bus Stop
Nicollet Mall
Transit Station
6 St S
Bus Stop
7 St S
Bus Stop
Marquette Avenue & 8th Street
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
7.7% B
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Diamond Lake (A+)

2. Fuller Tangletown (A+)

3. Hale (A+)

4. Kenwood (B+)

5. Armatage (A+)

cost of living C+

The cost of living in Downtown West is 107/100 - which is 8% higher than Minnesota.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Cedar-Riverside (A+)

2. Elliot Park (A+)

3. University District (A+)

4. Loring Park (A+)

5. East Phillips (A+)

crime F

Downtown West crime rates are 5,856 per 100k, which is 161% higher than Minnesota
Property Crime
4,750 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,107 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Linden Hills (A+)

2. Kenny (A-)

3. Armatage (A-)

4. Cedar-Isles-Dean (A-)

5. Waite Park (B+)

employment A+

The median income in Downtown West is $72,555 - which is 15% higher than Minnesota.
Med. Household Income
$72,555 B-
Unemployment Rate
1.9% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Morris Park (A+)

2. East Isles (A+)

3. Waite Park (A+)

4. Cooper (A+)

5. Howe (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (7)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
North Memorial Health Clinic – Downtown Minneapolis
Doctor
Orthology Physical Wellness
Hospital
1st Precinct
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Fire Station 1
Fire Station
Hennepin County Sheriff
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Hennepin County Medical Center
Hospital
Fire Station 6
Fire Station
Park Nicollet Clinic - Minneapolis
Clinic
Phillips Eye Institute
Hospital
Nicollet Family Dentistry
Dentist
Lakes Home Care Health Services,Inc.
Doctor
Native American Community Clinic
Clinic
Ross Westbank Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Fire Station 4
Fire Station
Fire Station 11
Fire Station
People's Center Clinics & Services
Clinic
Cheryl A. Cowan, LICSW
Doctor
Community, a Walgreens Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Children’s Hospital and Clinic – Minneapolis
Hospital
Health Partners Riverside Urgent Care
Clinic
Fire Station 16
Fire Station
Uptown Natural Care Center
Clinic
Everspring Health
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D+
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Bryant (A+)

2. Calhoun (A+)

3. Cedar-Isles-Dean (A+)

4. Cedar-Riverside (A+)

5. Corcoran (A+)

housing A+

Downtown West home prices are $240,550 - which is 26% higher than Minnesota
Home Price
$240,550 A
Home Appreciation Rate
27% A+
Home Affordability
3.3x (home price to income ratio) B
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Diamond Lake (A+)

2. Victory (A+)

3. Downtown West (A+)

4. Folwell (A+)

5. Central (A+)

schools C

The Downtown West graduation rate is 83% - which is 7% lower than Minnesota
School Test Scores
38% F
High School Grad. Rates
83% C-
Elementary Schools (2) A
The Studio School
Fair Elementary
Stadium View
Challenge Academy
Mps Metro C
Emerson Elementary
Prodeo Academy
Metro Schools Middle Charter
Hennepin Elementary School
Trinity First Lutheran School
Mn International Middle Chr School
Twin Cities International Elem Sch
Twin Cities International Schools
Cedar Riverside Community School
Hope Academy
Marcy Open Elementary
City Of Lakes Waldorf School
Special Education
Mps Metro Ha
Webster Elementary
Nonpublic Sp Ed Program
Banaadir Secondary
Bethune Elementary
Banaadir Academy
Harvest Preparatory School
High Schools (1) A+
Fair Senior High
Stadium View
Delasalle High School
Mps Metro C
Metro Schools Charter
Loring Nicollet Extended
Loring-Nicollet High
Downtown Campus
Hope Academy
Special Education
Mps Metro Ha
Nonpublic Sp Ed Program
Augsburg Fairview Academy
Volunteers Of America Extended
Voa High School
Harrison Education Center
Center School Extended
Center School
American Indian Oic
American Indian Oic Extended
Merc Extended
Merc
Mts Pease Academy
Alc Extended Day
800 W Broadway
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Hale (A+)

2. Downtown East (A+)

3. Field (A+)

4. Page (A+)

5. Lynnhurst (A+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Bryn Mawr (A+)

2. St Anthony East (A+)

3. Audubon Park (A+)

4. Linden Hills (A+)

5. North Loop (A+)

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Downtown West Area Facts

  • Downtown West has a Livability Score of 77/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Downtown West crime rates are 10% lower than the Minneapolis average
  • Cost of living in Downtown West is 1% lower than the Minneapolis average
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Downtown West? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Government Center Park
      9th and 2nd Park
      Cancer Survivors Park
      The Commons
      Triangle Park
      Peavey Plaza
      Gateway Park
      On the Plaza

      Entertainment

      Crystal Court Water Fountain
      Foshay Tower Museum/Observation Deck
      Hennepin Center for the Arts
      Skyway Building
      Gay 90's
      Barfly
      Gay 90's Minneapolis
      Pantages Theatre

      Food & Drink

      Dan Kelly's Pub
      Cocoa Fig
      Au Bon Pain
      Potbelly
      Chipotle
      Naf Naf Grill
      Panera Bread
      Which Wich?

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Downtown West? Of all people who commute, 7.7% take public transportation in Downtown West.
      Drive to Work
      34%

      44% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      8%

      4% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      38%

      35% higher than the US average

      C+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Downtown West? The cost of living in Downtown West is 107/100 - which is 8% higher than Minnesota.
      Downtown West
      107

      7% more expensive than average

      Minneapolis
      108

      8% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Downtown West? Downtown West crime rates are 5,856, which are 161% higher than Minnesota
      Total Crime
      5,856 per 100k people

      152% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 18

      152% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      19%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Downtown West? The median income in Downtown West is $72,555 which is 15% higher than Minnesota.
      Median household income
      $72,55531% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $55,02584% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      58% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Downtown West a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Phillips Eye Institute
      Orthology Physical Wellness
      University of Minnesota Health Cinics and Surgery Center
      M Health West Bank Emergency Department
      Lyn Lake Chiropractic
      Abbott Northwestern Hospital
      Redeemer Health & Rehab Center
      Children’s Hospital and Clinic – Minneapolis

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Fairview Pharmacy - University Village
      Community, a Walgreens Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Allina Medical Clinic
      Lakes Home Care Health Services,Inc.
      Cheryl A. Cowan, LICSW
      North Memorial Health Clinic – Downtown Minneapolis
      Clinic Femina
      Calhoun Chiropractic Clinic
      Heather K. Klein, PHD
      Advanced Spine & Pain Clinics Of MN

      A+ Housing

      What are Downtown West home prices? Downtown West home prices are $240,550 - which is 26% higher than Minnesota
      Median home value
      $240,55030% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,27935% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      42%

      34% lower than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Downtown West have good schools? The Downtown West graduation rate is 83% - which is 7% lower than Minnesota
      High school grad. rates
      83%

      1% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      38%

      22% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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