Livability Score

78
/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) A+
Tandem Bakery
Coffee Shop
Yordprom
Coffee Shop
Tony's Donuts
Coffee Shop
Coveside Coffee
Coffee Shop
Coffee By Design (CBD)
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Market House Coffee
Coffee Shop
Spartan Grill
Coffee Shop
HiFi Donuts
Coffee Shop
Coffee By Design
Coffee Shop
Arabica
Coffee Shop
Tandem Cafe and Roastery
Coffee Shop
Dobra Tea
Coffee Shop
Rwanda Bean
Coffee Shop
Bard Coffee
Coffee Shop
Ohno Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
little woodfords
Coffee Shop
Coffee by Design
Coffee Shop
Rwanda Bean Coffee
Coffee Shop
Speckled Ax
Coffee Shop
Pat's Meat Market
Coffee Shop
Experience Maine Market
Coffee Shop
Speckled Ax East
Coffee Shop
Hilltop Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) A+
Sun Tiki Studios
Nightclub
Hadlock Field
Stadium
Bayside Bowl
Bowling Alley
Neal Dow House
Museum
Portland Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Portland Stage Company
Theatre Arts
One Longfellow Square
Theatre Arts
Blue
Nightclub
State Theatre
Theatre Arts
Maine Historical Society
Museum
Wadsworth-Longfellow House
Museum
Portland Museum of Art
Museum
Port City Music Hall
Theatre Arts
Merrill Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Portland Fire Museum
Museum
Grant Wahlquist Gallery
Art Gallery
Nickelodeon Cinemas
Cinema
Victoria Mansion
Museum
Mayo Street Arts
Theatre Arts
International Cryptozoology Museum
Museum
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
Museum
Maine Jewish Museum
Museum
Pearl Ultra Nightclub
Nightclub
PrintCraft
Art Gallery
Güven Gallery
Art Gallery
Food and Drink (6) A+
Bier Cellar
Alcohol
Haven's Candies
Sweets
Pizza Joint
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Bow Street Beverage
Alcohol
Chipotle
Fast Food
The Great Lost Bear
Bar
Quinn's Bardega
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Wayside
Bar
Vaughan Street Market
Deli
American Legion Post 17
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
LFK
Bar
Friends & Family
Bar
Arcadia National Bar
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Mathew's
Bar
Grace
Bar
Zephyr Ice
Sweets
Eighty8 Donuts
Fast Food
Citrus
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) B
Rêve Cycling Studio
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Crossfit Beacon
Gym
Portland Power Yoga
Gym
Jewish Community Alliance
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Italian Heritage Center
Community Centre
The Root Cellar
Community Centre
Good Medicine
Gym
Wayside Food Program
Community Centre
Munjoy Hill Neighborhood Organization
Community Centre
Workout Anytime 24/7
Gym
Redbank Community Center
Community Centre
The Point
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
APEX Racket and Fitness
Gym
Groceries (2) A+
Hannaford
Grocery Store
Hannaford
Grocery Store
Holy Donut
Bakery
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Hong Kong Market
Grocery Store
Two Fat Cats
Bakery
Big Sky Bread Company
Bakery
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
P.J. Merrill Seafood
Seafood
Veranda Asian Market
Grocery Store
Paul's Food Center
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Big Sky Bakery
Bakery
Fresh Approach Market
Butcher
Sugar Giant
Bakery
Portland Food Co-op
Grocery Store
Shaw's
Grocery Store
The Cheese Shop of Portland
Cheese
Pella Seafood
Seafood
Free Range Fish & Lobster
Seafood
Standard Baking Co.
Bakery
Katie Made Bakery
Bakery
Norimoto Bakery
Bakery
Treehouse Cafe
Butcher
Belleville
Bakery
Parks (8) A+
Bedford Park
Park
Fessenden Park
Park
Burrow's Park
Park
Pedro Field
Park
Winslow Park
Park
Belmeade Park
Park
Deering Oaks Park
Park
Deering Oaks Ravine
Playground
Longfellow Park
Park
Back Cove Trail West
Park
Back Cove Park
Park
Dougherty Field
Park
Trinity Park
Park
Bayside Trail- Triangles At Work
Park
Barrow's Park
Park
Back Cove Trail South park
Park
Deering Street Park
Park
Bayside Trail
Park
Bayside Playground
Playground
Heseltine Park
Park
Back Cove Trail park- Cheverus High School Area
Park
Western Promenade
Park
Reiche School Playground
Playground
Cummingham Playground
Park
Reiche School Playground
Park
Shops (2) A+
Motive Furniture & Gallery
Furniture
Oasis Nails and Spa
Beauty
La Bodega Latina
Convenience Store
Mellen Street Market
Convenience Store
Port City Bikes
Bicycle
Big Apple
Convenience Store
Sonny's Variety
Discount Store
allspeed
Bicycle
Dyer's Variety
Convenience Store
Gulf Express
Convenience Store
Gorham Bike and Ski
Bicycle
Union Station Plaza Shopping Center
Mall
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Little Ghost
Clothing
Joe's
Convenience Store
The Green Hand Bookshop
Books
Catholic Charities Thrift Store
Clothing
AT&T
Electronics
Planet Dog
Pets
Hair Unlimited
Hairdresser
Cumberland Farms
Convenience Store
Verizon
Electronics
Reny's
Department Store
Green With Envy Salon
Beauty
Longfellow Books
Books
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Deering Center (A+)

2. Rosemont (A+)

3. Libbytown (A)

4. Ocean Avenue (B)

5. Nasons Corner (C+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 1.3% take public transportation in Oakdale.
Public Transit Stops (5)
Stops & Stations A+
38
Bus Stop
39
Bus Stop
BEDFORD & FOREST (USM)
Bus Stop
USM/Forest Avenue (SB)
Bus Stop
USM/Forest Avenue (NB)
Bus Stop
Park Ave + Deering Ave
Bus Stop
693
Bus Stop
423
Bus Stop
Stop 421
Bus Stop
Congress St + Deering Ave
Bus Stop
Congress St + Bramhall St
Bus Stop
Congress St + Valley St
Bus Stop
Congress St + Valley St
Bus Stop
Greyhound Bus Terminal
Bus Station
GREYHOUND- CONGRESS ST
Bus Stop
Congress St + Frederic St
Bus Stop
Congress St + Frederic St
Bus Stop
CONGRESS ST + PARK ST
Bus Stop
HIGH & CONGRESS
Bus Stop
Congress St + Forest Ave, Stop 1054
Bus Stop
Elm Street Pulse
Bus Stop
372
Bus Stop
MONUMENT SQUARE
Bus Stop
Congress St + Center St
Bus Stop
Congress St + Elm St
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.3% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Parkside (A+)

2. Valley Street (A+)

3. Downtown (A+)

4. Rosemont (A+)

5. Oakdale (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Oakdale is 127/100 - which is 24% higher than Maine.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Stroudwater (B-)

2. Nasons Corner (C+)

3. Valley Street (C-)

4. East Deering (D+)

5. East Bayside-India Street (D)

crime A+

Oakdale crime rates are 1,467 per 100k, which is 11% higher than Maine
Property Crime
1,366 crimes per 100k B
Violent Crime
101 crimes per 100k A+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Rosemont (A+)

2. Deering Center (A+)

3. North Deering (A+)

4. Ocean Avenue (A+)

5. West End (A+)

employment B

The median income in Oakdale is $58,186 - which is 14% higher than Maine.
Med. Household Income
$58,186 D
Unemployment Rate
1.2% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Deering Center (A+)

2. Stroudwater (A+)

3. North Deering (A+)

4. Ocean Avenue (A+)

5. East Deering (A)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Iris Network for the Blind
Doctor
Maine Orthotics & Prosthetics
Doctor
Endodontic Associates
Dentist
Maine Medical Center
Hospital
Portland Fire Department - Bramhall Station
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Maine Eye Center
Doctor
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Brighton Medical Center
Hospital
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
Portland Fire Department Central Fire Station
Fire Station
Portland Fire Department Central Fire Station
Ambulance Station
Mercy Hospital - Fore River Campus
Hospital
Portland Fire Department - Stevens Avenue Station
Fire Station
Northern Light Mercy Physical Therapy
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
East End Family Medicine Center
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Portland Police Department Headquarters
Police
India Street Public Health Center
Clinic
Portland Fire Department Marine Division
Fire Station
Portland Fire Department Marine Division
Ambulance Station
Portland Fire Department Munjoy Hill Station
Fire Station
Portland Fire Department Munjoy Hill Station
Ambulance Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. East Deering (A+)

2. Deering Center (A+)

3. Nasons Corner (A+)

4. Ocean Avenue (A+)

5. Riverton (B+)

housing B

Oakdale home prices are $348,200 - which is 98% higher than Maine
Home Price
$348,200 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
21% A+
Home Affordability
6x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Ocean Avenue (A+)

2. Deering Center (A+)

3. East Deering (A+)

4. North Deering (A+)

5. Nasons Corner (A+)

schools B-

The Oakdale graduation rate is 91% - which is 5% higher than Maine
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (1) D-
King Middle School
Levey Day School
Howard C Reiche Community Sch
Ocean Avenue
Waynflete School
Longfellow School-Portland
East End Community School
Lincoln Middle School
St Brigid School
Presumpscot School
Breakwater School
Holy Cross School
Daniel F. Mahoney Middle School
Frank I Brown Elementary School
James Otis Kaler Elementary School
Greater Portland Christian School
Fred P Hall School
Dora L Small Elementary School
Portland Arts & Technology H S
Friends School Of Portland
Dyer Elementary School
Memorial Middle School
Riverton School
Waldo T Skillin Elementary School
Lyman Moore Middle School
High Schools (0) F
Portland High School
Baxter Academy For Tech & Sciences
Waynflete School
Cheverus High School
Deering High School
The Maine Girls Academy
Arthur R. Gould Sch--Lcydc
Greater Portland Christian School
Casco Bay High School
South Portland High School
Aucocisco School
Maine Connections Academy
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Parkside (A)

2. Rosemont (A)

3. Deering Center (A)

4. Ocean Avenue (B+)

5. Downtown (B)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. East End (A+)

2. West End (A+)

3. Rosemont (A+)

4. Deering Center (B+)

5. Stroudwater (B-)

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Bedford Park
      Fessenden Park
      Burrow's Park
      Pedro Field
      Winslow Park
      Belmeade Park
      Deering Oaks Park
      Deering Oaks Ravine

      Entertainment

      Sun Tiki Studios
      Hadlock Field
      Bayside Bowl
      Neal Dow House
      Portland Performing Arts Center
      Portland Stage Company
      One Longfellow Square
      Blue

      Food & Drink

      Bier Cellar
      Haven's Candies
      Pizza Joint
      Burger King
      Bow Street Beverage
      Chipotle
      The Great Lost Bear
      Quinn's Bardega

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Oakdale? Of all people who commute, 1.3% take public transportation in Oakdale.
      Drive to Work
      63%

      16% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      1% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      12%

      8% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Oakdale? The cost of living in Oakdale is 127/100 - which is 24% higher than Maine.
      Oakdale
      127

      27% more expensive than average

      Portland
      121

      21% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Oakdale? Oakdale crime rates are 1,467, which are 11% higher than Maine
      Total Crime
      1,467 per 100k people

      37% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 69

      37% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -8%

      Year over year crime is down

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Oakdale? The median income in Oakdale is $58,186 which is 14% higher than Maine.
      Median household income
      $58,1865% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $35,20218% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      74% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Brighton Medical Center
      Maine Medical Center
      Mercy Hospital - Fore River Campus
      Martin's Point Health Care

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      Iris Network for the Blind
      Maine Eye Center
      Maine Orthotics & Prosthetics

      B Housing

      What are Oakdale home prices? Oakdale home prices are $348,200 - which is 98% higher than Maine
      Median home value
      $348,20089% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,32740% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      44%

      31% lower than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Oakdale have good schools? The Oakdale graduation rate is 91% - which is 5% higher than Maine
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      10% 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

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