Livability Score

80
/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 (1) B
Escazu Chocolate
Coffee Shop
The Optimist
Coffee Shop
Pine State Coffe
Coffee Shop
Third Place
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sahara Hookah Cafe
Coffee Shop
Cafe Helios
Coffee Shop
Iris Coffee Lab
Coffee Shop
Turkish Delights
Coffee Shop
BREW Coffee Bar - McNeill Pointe
Coffee Shop
Morning Times
Coffee Shop
Raleigh Raw Juice Bar & Cafe
Coffee Shop
A Place at the Table
Coffee Shop
42 & Lawrence
Coffee Shop
Sir Walter Coffee
Coffee Shop
Heirloom - Coffee, Tea, Sake
Coffee Shop
Plaza Cafe
Coffee Shop
Cutie Pies
Coffee Shop
Crema
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Jubala Coffee
Coffee Shop
Cold Off the Press
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Global Village Organic Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) A+
Leggett Theater
Theatre Arts
Rialto Theater
Cinema
Borden Building and Fred Fletcher Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
George Williams Athletic Complex
Stadium
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
Museum
North Carolina Museum of History
Museum
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences: Nature Research Center
Museum
Marbles IMAX
Cinema
Marbles Kids Museum
Museum
City of Raleigh Museum (COR Museum)
Museum
Flex Nightclub/Bar
Nightclub
Legends Nightclub
Nightclub
Kings
Nightclub
Artspace
Theatre Arts
311 Gallery
Art Gallery
Goodnights Comedy Club
Attraction
CAM Raleigh
Museum
Ruby Deluxe
Nightclub
Circa 1888
Nightclub
Lump
Art Gallery
Pope House Museum
Museum
Litmus Gallery & Studios
Art Gallery
Loafers Beach Club
Nightclub
The Ritz
Nightclub
Red Hat Amiptheater
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (9) A-
Person Street Bar
Bar
Person Street Bar
Bar
Two Roosters
Sweets
The Station
Bar
Seaboard Wine and Tasting Bar
Beverages
Krispy Kreme
Fast Food
Bad Daddy's Burger Bar
Fast Food
Circus Family Restaurant
Fast Food
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
The Cardinal Bar
Bar
The Black Flower
Bar
Alchemy
Bar
Cornerstone Tavern
Bar
Snoopy's Famous Hot Dogs
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Little City Brewing + Provisions Co.
Bar
Bison Bar
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Napper Tandy's Irish Pub
Bar
Havan Deluxe
Bar
Noir
Bar
Johnson Street Yacht Club
Bar
Lucky B Sports Pub
Bar
C. Grace
Bar
Empress Room
Bar
Fitness (0) F
GLOW Fitness, LLC
Gym
F45 Training
Gym
LGBT Center of Raleigh
Community Centre
Cirque de Vol
Gym
Kiwanis Park Community Center
Community Centre
Arrichion Hot Yoga
Gym
Iyengar Yoga Center of Raleigh
Gym
Curves
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Pullen Community Center
Community Centre
Life Time
Gym
John Chavis Community Center
Community Centre
StretchLab
Gym
NC Japan Center
Community Centre
Movement Lab
Gym
Southeast Raleigh YMCA
Community Centre
Midtown Yoga
Gym
Crossfit Invoke
Gym
Pure Barre
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Community Workforce Solutions
Community Centre
Groceries (3) B
Wine Authorities
Grocery Store
Night Kitchen Bakehouse & Cafe
Bakery
Layered Croissanterie
Bakery
Publix
Grocery Store
Saltwater Seafood
Seafood
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Weaver Street Market
Grocery Store
Larry's Supermarket
Grocery Store
Union Special
Bakery
The Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Boulted Bread
Bakery
Wegmans
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Little Blue Bakehouse
Bakery
Earp's Seafood
Seafood
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
NC International Grocery Store
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Parks (10) A+
Mordecai Park
Park
Poplar Springs Park
Park
Mordecai Historic Park
Park
Mordecai Spring
Park
Mordecai Historic Park
Park
Halifax Park
Park
Roanoke Park
Park
Meadowbrook
Park
Meadowbrook Park
Park
Oakwood Park
Park
Fred Fletcher Park
Park
Burke Square
Park
Kimbrough Park
Park
LeVelle Moton Park
Park
Union Square
Park
Lions Park and Community Center
Park
TreeTunes
Playground
Marbles Courtyard
Playground
Tarboro Road Park
Park
Fallon Park
Park
Smallwood Open Space
Park
Edna Metz Wells Park
Park
Moore Square
Park
Fallon Park
Park
West Park Park
Park
Shops (4) C+
Oak City Cycling Project
Bicycle
Speedway
Convenience Store
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Beanie & Cecil Baby
Furniture
Hunt & Gather
Furniture
Acquisitions Limited
Furniture
Studio 714 West
Hairdresser
Loud City
Gift Shop
Tesoro Hair Design
Hairdresser
Hairdos
Hairdresser
Kelly Odom
Florist
VVS Hair Studio
Hairdresser
Runologie
Shoes
Alter EGO Style House
Hairdresser
Arrow Downtown Raleigh
Hairdresser
cimos
Books
Stitch / Holly Aiken Bags
Clothing
Christian Science Reading Room
Books
Feelgoodz
Shoes
Moon and Lola
Fashion
Wilson's Outdoor Equipment, Inc.
Home Improvement
Quercus Studio
Fashion
DECO Raleigh
Interior Decoration
Kimbrell's Furniture
Furniture
Retro Modern Furnishings
Furniture
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. North Central (A+)

2. Six Forks (A+)

3. Mordecai (A+)

4. South Central (B+)

5. Falls Of Neuse (C+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 2.2% take public transportation in Mordecai.
Public Transit Stops (31)
Stops & Stations A+
Poplar St at N Blount St
Bus Stop
Poplar St at Mordecai St
Bus Stop
N Blount St at Cedar St
Bus Stop
Poplar St at Mordecai St
Bus Stop
Cedar St at Harp St
Bus Stop
Wake Forest Road & Poplar Street
Bus Stop
Wake Forest Rd at Lafayette Rd
Bus Stop
Wake Forest Road & Chestnut Street
Bus Stop
Wake Forest Road & Frank Street
Bus Stop
Glascock St at Benjamin St
Bus Stop
Wake Forest Road & Mimosa Street
Bus Stop
Wake Forest Road & Sasser Street
Bus Stop
Glascock St at Wake Forest Rd
Bus Stop
Halifax St at Oak Chase Ln
Bus Stop
Wake Forest Road & Sycamore Street
Bus Stop
N Blount St at Delway St
Bus Stop
Glascock St at Watauga St
Bus Stop
Glascock St at Watauga St
Bus Stop
Person Street & Franklin Street
Bus Stop
Blount Street & Franklin Street
Bus Stop
Halifax St at E Franklin St
Bus Stop
Glascock St at Clifton St
Bus Stop
Glascock St at Clifton St
Bus Stop
Wake Forest Rd at Clifton St
Bus Stop
N Blount St at E Peace St
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.2% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Glenwood (A+)

2. Five Points (A+)

3. Wade (A+)

4. Hillsborough (A+)

5. Mordecai (A+)

cost of living C

The cost of living in Mordecai is 132/100 - which is 40% higher than North Carolina.
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. South Central (A+)

2. South (A+)

3. Southeast (A+)

4. Southwest (A+)

5. Northeast (A+)

crime F

Mordecai crime rates are 4,827 per 100k, which is 95% higher than North Carolina
Property Crime
4,403 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
424 crimes per 100k D
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Glenwood (A-)

2. North (B)

3. Northwest (B)

4. Wade (C+)

5. Six Forks (C+)

employment A+

The median income in Mordecai is $96,375 - which is 100% higher than North Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$96,375 A+
Unemployment Rate
1.6% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Six Forks (A+)

2. North (A+)

3. Northwest (A+)

4. Central (A)

5. Hillsborough (A-)

health A-

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Person Street Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Wake County EMS Station 2
Ambulance Station
Glenwood South Pharmacy & Market
Pharmacy
Raleigh Fire Station Number 3
Fire Station
Raleigh Fire Station Number 7
Fire Station
Downtown Dental
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
The Hemp Farmacy - Hillsborough
Pharmacy
The Hemp Farmacy
Pharmacy
Raleigh Fire Station Number 1
Fire Station
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
Wake County Public Safety Center
Police
Raleigh Fire Station Number 6
Fire Station
Raleigh Fire Station Number 5
Fire Station
Triangle Gastroenterology
Clinic
Josef's Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Holly Park Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Raleigh Police Department Special Operations Division
Police
Faith Pediatric & Adolescent
Doctor
Duke Health
Doctor
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Student Health Center
Doctor
Duke Raleigh Hospital
Hospital
North Hills Dentistry
Dentist
Fire Station 11
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D+
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Central (A+)

2. Falls Of Neuse (A+)

3. Six Forks (A+)

4. Hillsborough (A+)

5. North (A+)

housing A+

Mordecai home prices are $450,000 - which is 186% higher than North Carolina
Home Price
$450,000 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
36% A+
Home Affordability
4.7x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. North Central (A+)

2. Mordecai (A+)

3. Five Points (A+)

4. Glenwood (A+)

5. North (A+)

schools A+

The Mordecai graduation rate is 90% - which is 10% higher than North Carolina
School Test Scores
59% D+
High School Grad. Rates
90% B+
Elementary Schools (3) A+
Hope Charter Leadership Academy
Oak City Academy
Wake Young Men'S Leadership Academy
Conn Elementary
Underwood Elementary
Wake Preparatory Academy
North Raleigh Charter Academy
Doral Academy North Carolina
Davis Academy Chadbourn
Twin City High
Montcross Charter Academy
Partnership Elementary
Cathedral School
Wiley Elementary
The Exploris School
Joyner Elementary
Moore Square Museum Magnet Middle
Longview
Hunter Elementary
Our Lady Of Lourdes Elementary School
Daniels Middle
Gov. Morehead School F/T Blind
Powell Elementary
Ligon Middle
Wake Young Women'S Leadership Academy
High Schools (2) A+
Raleigh Charter High School
Wake Young Men'S Leadership Academy
Needham Broughton High
Phillips High
St Mary'S School
Longview
Gov. Morehead School F/T Blind
Wake Young Women'S Leadership Academy
Enloe High
St David'S School
The Trilogy School
Wake Stem Early College High School
Central Wake Charter High
Wake Early College Of Health And Science
Ncvps
Vernon Malone College And Career Academy
Raleigh Christian Academy
Southeast Raleigh High
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Mordecai (A+)

2. Glenwood (A)

3. Wade (A)

4. Five Points (B+)

5. Northwest (B)

ratings A+

Mordecai has an overall rating of 85% from 3 reviews.
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User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Glenwood (A+)

2. North (A+)

3. Five Points (A+)

4. Southeast (A+)

5. Mordecai (A+)

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Mordecai Park
      Poplar Springs Park
      Mordecai Historic Park
      Mordecai Spring
      Mordecai Historic Park
      Halifax Park
      Roanoke Park
      Meadowbrook

      Entertainment

      Leggett Theater
      Rialto Theater
      Borden Building and Fred Fletcher Amphitheater
      George Williams Athletic Complex
      North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
      North Carolina Museum of History
      North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences: Nature Research Center
      Marbles IMAX

      Food & Drink

      Person Street Bar
      Person Street Bar
      Two Roosters
      The Station
      Seaboard Wine and Tasting Bar
      Krispy Kreme
      Bad Daddy's Burger Bar
      Circus Family Restaurant

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Mordecai? Of all people who commute, 2.2% take public transportation in Mordecai.
      Drive to Work
      69%

      13% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      1% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      2% higher than the US average

      C Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Mordecai? The cost of living in Mordecai is 132/100 - which is 40% higher than North Carolina.
      Mordecai
      132

      32% more expensive than average

      Raleigh
      111

      11% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Mordecai? Mordecai crime rates are 4,827, which are 95% higher than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      4,827 per 100k people

      108% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 21

      108% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      9%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Mordecai? The median income in Mordecai is $96,375 which is 100% higher than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $96,37574% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $55,53586% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      65% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      UNC REX Healthcare
      Wakemed Heart Center
      Keystone Chiropractic
      North Carolina Heart & Vascular Hospital
      Rex Bariatrics
      Triangle Disc Care
      Mid-Carolina Obstetrics & Gynecology
      UNC REX Hospital Emergency Department

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Glenwood South Pharmacy & Market
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Carroll Health Center
      North Raleigh Pediatrics
      Raleigh and Radiology
      Village Dental
      Carolina Ear Nose and Throat Associates
      Carolina ChiroCare and Rehab
      Atrium Obstetrics & Gynecology
      Capital Dermatology

      A+ Housing

      What are Mordecai home prices? Mordecai home prices are $450,000 - which is 186% higher than North Carolina
      Median home value
      $450,000144% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,19626% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      64%

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Mordecai have good schools? The Mordecai graduation rate is 90% - which is 10% higher than North Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      9% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      59%

      22% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Mordecai a good place to live? Mordecai has an overall rating of 85% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      85%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      85%

      3 total surveys

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