Livability Score

62
/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 (0) F
FRGMNT COFFE
Coffee Shop
In the Loop Coffee Co.
Coffee Shop
Caribou Coffee
Coffee Shop
Corner Coffee
Coffee Shop
Backstory Coffee
Coffee Shop
Milda's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Venture North Bikes & Coffee
Coffee Shop
The Bachelor Farmer Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Fletcher's Ice Cream
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Mocha Momma's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Espresso Royale
Coffee Shop
Matchbox Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Caribou Coffee
Coffee Shop
Caribou Coffee
Coffee Shop
Penny's Coffee
Coffee Shop
The Anchor Fish & Chips
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Caribou Coffee
Coffee Shop
Cuppa Java
Coffee Shop
Dunn Bros Coffee
Coffee Shop
Vitali's Café
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) A+
Juxtaposition Arts
Theatre Arts
Minnesota African American Heritage Museum
Museum
Target Field Station Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
Target Field
Stadium
Target Field
Stadium
Homewood Studios
Theatre Arts
Shout! House
Nightclub
Target Center
Stadium
Aria
Theatre Arts
Gay 90's Minneapolis
Nightclub
Hennepin Center for the Arts
Theatre Arts
Gay 90's
Nightclub
Pantages Theatre
Theatre Arts
Orpheum Theatre
Theatre Arts
Brave New Workshop
Theatre Arts
Barfly
Nightclub
Skyway Building
Theatre Arts
State Theatre
Theatre Arts
Crystal Court Water Fountain
Attraction
Whitney Fine Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Parade Stadium
Stadium
Dakota Jazz Club and Restaurant
Theatre Arts
Foshay Tower Museum/Observation Deck
Museum
Ritz Theater
Theatre Arts
Berger Fountain
Attraction
Food and Drink (3) C+
Burger King
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Parlour
Bar
North Loop Galley
Bar
StormKing
Bar
Fulton Brewing Taproom
Bar
Donny Dirk's Zombie Den
Bar
Graze Provisions + Libations
Bar
Cuzzy's
Bar
The Office Pub & Grill
Bar
Lee's Liquor Lounge
Bar
Cobble Minneapolis
Bar
Brothers Bar & Grill
Bar
The Loon Cafe
Bar
O'Donovan's
Bar
Last Call
Bar
First Avenue
Bar
Kierans Irish Pub
Bar
7th Street Entry
Bar
The Depot Tavern
Bar
Augie's
Bar
Fletcher's Ice Cream
Sweets
Mackenzie
Bar
Rock Bottom Brewery
Bar
Marin
Bar
Fitness (2) A+
Phyllis Wheatley Community Center
Community Centre
North Commons Recreation Center
Community Centre
Minneapolis Bouldering Project
Gym
The Firm
Gym
Life Time
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Basecamp Fitness
Gym
Life Time
Gym
Saint Michael’s & Saint George’s Parish Hall
Community Centre
Historic Wesley Center
Community Centre
Discover Strength
Gym
Yoga Sol
Gym
YogaFit
Gym
Logan Park Recreation Center
Community Centre
Kenwood Park Community Center
Community Centre
CorePower Yoga
Gym
Snap Fitness
Gym
Studio 24 Custom Fittness
Gym
Move Fitness Center
Gym
TwinTown Fitness
Gym
Roger Imme Recreation Center
Community Centre
Whittier Recreational Center
Community Centre
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Radiant Life Yoga
Gym
BKS Lyengar Yoga Center
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Cub
Grocery Store
Rise Bagel Company
Bakery
PURIS
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Cardigan Donuts
Bakery
Lunds & Byerlys
Grocery Store
So Low Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
Sentyrz
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Lunds & Byerlys
Grocery Store
Oak Grove Grocery
Grocery Store
Herbivorous Butchet
Butcher
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Lowry Hill Meats
Butcher
Wedge Co-Op
Grocery Store
M & M Grocery Store
Grocery Store
Hark's Food Market
Grocery Store
Kowalski's Uptown Market
Grocery Store
Truong Thanh Grocery Store
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Franklin Street Bakery
Bakery
Durango Bakery
Bakery
Aki's Bread Haus
Bakery
Hy-Vee Pharmacy
Grocery Store
Hy-Vee
Grocery Store
Parks (15) A+
Hall Park
Park
Hall Park
Park
Sumner Field
Park
Bethune Park
Park
Lovell Square
Park
Barnes Place
Park
North Commons Park
Park
Heritage Park
Park
Irving Triangle
Park
Harrison Park
Park
Cottage Park
Park
Orvin "Ole" Olson Park
Park
Bassett Creek Park
Park
Above the Falls Regional Park
Park
Glen Gale Park
Park
Willard Park
Park
Great Northern Greenway
Park
Graco Park
Park
Sheridan Memorial Park
Park
Farwell Park
Park
Orvin "Ole"Olson Park
Park
Boom Island Park
Park
Farview Park
Park
North Loop Playground
Playground
Newton Triangle
Park
Shops (0) D-
Holiday
Convenience Store
Meraki Hair Lounge
Hairdresser
Meraki Hair Lounge
Beauty
Abitare Design Studio
Furniture
MSpace
Electronics
eyebobs Eyewear
Fashion
The Connect Hair Studio
Hairdresser
Hirshfield's Design Resource Showroom
Interior Decoration
Kai Salon
Beauty
Glenwood Market
Convenience Store
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
Sashair Salon
Hairdresser
BDH
Interior Decoration
Rogers Market
Convenience Store
Askov Finlayson
Clothing
Buzz Mart
Convenience Store
GNC Live Well
Convenience Store
Bookstore
Books
City Center
Mall
Union 73
Department Store
Marshalls
Department Store
Allen Edmonds
Shoes
Brooks Brothers
Clothing
Macy's
Department Store
Behind Bars Bicycle Shop
Bicycle
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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, 16.6% take public transportation in Near North.
Public Transit Stops (54)
Stops & Stations A+
Bryant Av N
Bus Stop
Bryant Av N
Bus Stop
Lyndale Av N
Bus Stop
Plymouth Av
Bus Stop
11 Av (Bryant)
Bus Stop
Plymouth Av
Bus Stop
Emerson Av N
Bus Stop
Plymouth Av
Bus Stop
14 Av N
Bus Stop
Lyndale Av N
Bus Stop
14 Av N
Bus Stop
Bryant Av N
Bus Stop
Fremont / 7 St N
Bus Stop
15 Av N
Bus Stop
18 Av / 14 Av N
Bus Stop
Fremont Av N
Bus Stop
14 Av / 18 Av N
Bus Stop
14 Av N
Bus Stop
16 Av N
Bus Stop
16 Av N
Bus Stop
Humboldt Av N
Bus Stop
Humboldt Av N
Bus Stop
17 Av N
Bus Stop
18 Av N
Bus Stop
18 Av N
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
16.6% A-
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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 A

The cost of living in Near North is 100/100 - which is 1% higher than Minnesota.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B
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

Near North crime rates are 7,504 per 100k, which is 234% higher than Minnesota
Property Crime
4,691 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
2,813 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 D-

The median income in Near North is $38,150 - which is 40% lower than Minnesota.
Med. Household Income
$38,150 F
Unemployment Rate
8.1% F
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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 (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Fire Station 4
Fire Station
4th Precinct
Police
Northpoint Health & Wellness Center
Clinic
Fire Station 16
Fire Station
1st Precinct
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Fire Station 2
Fire Station
Orthology Physical Wellness
Hospital
North Memorial Health Clinic – Downtown Minneapolis
Doctor
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Mill City Dental
Dentist
Fire Station 14
Fire Station
Fire Station 1
Fire Station
Fire Station 6
Fire Station
Golden Valley Fire Station #3
Fire Station
Donald A. Quinn Jr DDS
Dentist
Hennepin County Sheriff
Police
Advanced Spine & Pain Clinics Of MN
Doctor
Heather K. Klein, PHD
Doctor
Hennepin County Medical Center
Hospital
Fire Station 11
Fire Station
Regency Hospital
Hospital
Community, a Walgreens Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Minneapolis Clinic of Neurology
Clinic
Park Nicollet Clinic - Minneapolis
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-

Near North home prices are $210,417 - which is 10% higher than Minnesota
Home Price
$210,417 B+
Home Appreciation Rate
44% A+
Home Affordability
5.5x (home price to income ratio) F
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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 F

The Near North graduation rate is 67% - which is 25% lower than Minnesota
School Test Scores
17% F
High School Grad. Rates
67% F
Elementary Schools (7) A+
Banaadir Academy
Banaadir Secondary
Franklin Middle School
Hall International
Bethune Elementary
Twin Cities International Elem Sch
Twin Cities International Schools
Mn International Middle Chr School
Prodeo Academy
Metro Schools Middle Charter
Sankofa Underground North Academy
Best Academy East At Olson
Harvest Preparatory School
Freedom Academy Charter School
Best Academy K-8 At Penn
Nellie Stone Johnson Elementary
Fair Elementary
Legacy Kipp Academy
Academy Of Personalized Excellence
Kipp Legacy Primary
New City School
Northeast Art And Science Polytechn
Exploration High School
Sheridan Elementary
Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem
High Schools (2) A+
Roosevelt High School - Sws
North Academy Senior High
800 W Broadway
800 W Broadway Extended
Metro Schools Charter
Basic Skills-4
Minneapolis On Line Learning
Harrison Education Center
Unity Campus
Plymouth Youth Center
Plymouth Youth Center Extended
Fair Senior High
Delasalle High School
Menlo Park Academy Extended
Menlo Park Academy
Mps Metro C
Special Education
Nonpublic Sp Ed Program
Mps Metro Ha
Downtown Campus
Stadium View
Alc Extended Day
Loring Nicollet Extended
Loring-Nicollet High
Edison High School - Sws
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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+)

ratings F

Near North has an overall rating of 29% from 5 reviews.
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User Surveys (5)
From AreaVibes F
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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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Near North Area Facts

  • Near North has a Livability Score of 62/100, which is considered average
  • Near North crime rates are 16% higher than the Minneapolis average
  • Cost of living in Near North is 8% lower than the Minneapolis average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Hall Park
      Hall Park
      Sumner Field
      Bethune Park
      Lovell Square
      Barnes Place
      North Commons Park
      Heritage Park

      Entertainment

      Juxtaposition Arts
      Minnesota African American Heritage Museum
      Target Field Station Amphitheatre
      Target Field
      Target Field
      Homewood Studios
      Shout! House
      Target Center

      Food & Drink

      Burger King
      Popeyes
      Parlour
      North Loop Galley
      StormKing
      Fulton Brewing Taproom
      Donny Dirk's Zombie Den
      Graze Provisions + Libations

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Near North? Of all people who commute, 16.6% take public transportation in Near North.
      Drive to Work
      59%

      20% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      17%

      13% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Near North? The cost of living in Near North is 100/100 - which is 1% higher than Minnesota.
      Near North
      100

      same as average

      Minneapolis
      108

      8% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Near North? Near North crime rates are 7,504, which are 234% higher than Minnesota
      Total Crime
      7,504 per 100k people

      223% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 14

      223% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      19%

      Year over year crime is up

      D- Employment

      What is the median income in Near North? The median income in Near North is $38,150 which is 40% lower than Minnesota.
      Median household income
      $38,15031% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $17,56441% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      8%

      74% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Near North 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 Near North home prices? Near North home prices are $210,417 - which is 10% higher than Minnesota
      Median home value
      $210,41714% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $8926% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      40%

      37% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Near North have good schools? The Near North graduation rate is 67% - which is 25% lower than Minnesota
      High school grad. rates
      67%

      19% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      17%

      64% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Near North a good place to live? Near North has an overall rating of 29% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      29%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      29%

      5 total surveys

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