Livability Score

72
/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+
Cafe Ole
Coffee Shop
Simply Tea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sefton Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Bleecker St.
Coffee Shop
Espresso Cafe
Coffee Shop
Urban Hang Suite
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Richmond on Broad Cafe
Coffee Shop
821 Cafe
Coffee Shop
Lift Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Shockoe Espresso & Roastery
Coffee Shop
Urban Farmhouse Market & Cafe
Coffee Shop
ICA Café
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Lab by Alchemy Coffee
Coffee Shop
Greenbriar Cafe and Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
Lamplighter Roasting Company
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Harrison Street Cafe
Coffee Shop
Plant Zero Cafe
Coffee Shop
Rostov's Coffee & Tea
Coffee Shop
Nate's Bagels
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) A+
Richmond Ballet
Theatre Arts
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
American Civil War Museum
Museum
Kanawha Plaza Fountain
Attraction
Brown's Isle Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Sandman Comedy Club
Theatre Arts
Godfrey's
Nightclub
SEDIMENT ARTS
Art Gallery
105 Gallery
Art Gallery
Elegba Folklore Society
Theatre Arts
James Branch Cabell's Grave
Attraction
Richmond CenterStage
Theatre Arts
Douglas Southall Freeman's Grave
Attraction
Gallery 23
Art Gallery
James Ewell Brown Stuart's Grave
Attraction
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Art Gallery
Coalition Theater
Theatre Arts
The Mix Gallery
Art Gallery
The Iron Dog
Attraction
Quirk Gallery
Art Gallery
The National
Theatre Arts
Virginia Repertory Theatre
Theatre Arts
The November Theatre
Theatre Arts
Visual Art Studio
Art Gallery
Raleigh E. Colston's Grave
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) A+
Capital Ale House
Bar
Kabana Rooftop
Bar
Potbelly
Fast Food
Quiznos
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Cary Street Market & Deli
Deli
Subway
Fast Food
Barcode
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Switch
Bar
Liberty Bar
Bar
Padow's Deli
Fast Food
Mojo’s Philadeli
Deli
R C C Market & Deli
Deli
Pita Pit
Fast Food
Ray's Dog House
Fast Food
Encore Ultra Lounge
Bar
Sub Central
Fast Food
Die Tueffel Club
Bar
Charm School
Sweets
Subway
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
City Hall Deli Shops
Deli
Gallery5
Bar
Domino's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) A+
Resource Workforce Center
Community Centre
Virginia Health Information
Gym
Club 533
Community Centre
Gold's Gym
Gym
Sweat
Gym
Pilates Fitness Studio
Gym
Calhoun Community Center
Community Centre
Sacred Heart Center
Community Centre
Fighting Gravity Fitness
Gym
Boys & Girls Club of Metro Richmond
Community Centre
Tread Happy
Gym
ReDefineRVA Personal Training Studio
Gym
The Barre Boutique
Gym
Ashtanga Yoga
Gym
X-Team Fitness
Gym
Crunch Fitness
Gym
BOHO
Gym
The Weight Room
Gym
Yoga Six
Gym
Side by Side Richmond Youth Center
Community Centre
Tuckahoe Woman's Club
Community Centre
4025 Yoga
Gym
Northside YMCA
Gym
Groceries (0) B
Fine Food Market
Grocery Store
Blue Nile Market
Grocery Store
Urban Farmhouse VCU
Grocery Store
Mo's Sweet Minis
Bakery
Camden's Dogtown Market
Grocery Store
Whisk
Bakery
Antbear Bakery
Bakery
The Fancy Biscuit
Bakery
Shyndigz
Bakery
Kroger
Grocery Store
Farm Fresh
Grocery Store
Sub Rosa Bakery
Bakery
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
The Market at 25th
Grocery Store
Robinson Street Market
Grocery Store
Tokyo Market
Grocery Store
Community Supermarket
Grocery Store
Chimbo
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Oaxaca Latin Grocery Store
Grocery Store
Jean-Jacques Bakery
Bakery
Patterson Mini-Market
Grocery Store
Stuart's Fresh Catch
Seafood
The Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Parks (3) A+
Gambles Hill Park
Park
Library Park
Park
Oregon Hill Linear Park
Park
Brown's Island
Park
Kanawha Plaza
Park
Oregon Hill Park
Park
Pleasants Park
Park
Holly Street Park
Park
Capitol Square
Park
Monroe Park
Park
Patterson Memorial Garden
Park
Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site
Park
Abner Clay Park
Park
Sydney Park
Park
Thomas Square
Park
Harrison Park
Park
Floodwall Park
Park
Smith-Peters Parks
Park
Alice Fitz Park
Park
Belle Island - South James Rocks
Park
Lombardy Park
Park
Walker's Creek Retention Basin Park
Park
Paradise Park
Park
Taylor's Hill Park
Park
Canoe Run Park
Park
Shops (0) A+
Glam God Artistry
Beauty
Colonial Plating Shop
Furniture
Bradley's Antiques
Furniture
Whilom Goods
Houseware
The Outcome Barbershop
Hairdresser
Blue Sage Bridal
Clothing
Avenue 42 Salon
Hairdresser
Pine Street Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Felicia's Fabulous Nails
Beauty
John Marshall Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Rest in Pieces
Gift Shop
Dmitri Studio
Hairdresser
Salon 201
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
The Liznel
Clothing
Butterfly Box
Hairdresser
Sassy Jones Boutique
Clothing
Genesis Barbershop
Hairdresser
Tom Kirkland Opticians
Optician
THE VAULTZ RVA
Clothing
Peter Barber Shop
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Mini Mart
Convenience Store
Ace Of Bladez Barbershop
Hairdresser
Rainbow
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Church Hill (A+)

2. Shockoe Bottom (A+)

3. Belle And Mayo Islands (A+)

4. Willow Lawn (A+)

5. Sauer's Gardens (A+)

commute B+

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Gambles Hill.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations A+
Cary & 3rd
Bus Stop
Cary & 6th
Bus Stop
Cary & Foushee
Bus Stop
Main & 1st
Bus Stop
Main & 5th
Bus Stop
Flixbus
Bus Stop
Cary & 8th
Bus Stop
Main & Adams
Bus Stop
8th & Main
Bus Stop
9th & Cary
Bus Stop
Cary & Belvidere
Bus Stop
Main & Monroe
Bus Stop
8th & Grace
Bus Stop
Arts District
Bus Stop
9th & Franklin
Bus Stop
Cary & Laurel
Bus Stop
Arts District
Bus Stop
8th & Marshall
Bus Stop
Main & Laurel
Bus Stop
9th & Marshall
Bus Stop
8th & Clay
Bus Stop
A
Bus Stop
B
Bus Stop
C
Bus Stop
D
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Church Hill North (A+)

2. Oakwood (A+)

3. Brookland Park (A+)

4. Reedy Creek (A+)

5. Cofer (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Gambles Hill is 101/100 - which is 8% lower than Virginia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Brauers (A+)

2. Hillside Court (A+)

3. Whitcomb (A+)

4. Maury (A+)

5. Bellemeade (A+)

crime F

Gambles Hill crime rates are 5,589 per 100k, which is 190% higher than Virginia
Property Crime
5,214 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
375 crimes per 100k C-
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Broad Rock Sports Complex (A+)

2. Pine Camp (A+)

3. Powhite Park (A+)

4. Willow Oaks (A+)

5. Mary Munford (A+)

employment B

The median income in Gambles Hill is $59,760 - which is 10% lower than Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$59,760 D+
Unemployment Rate
1.3% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Stratford Hills (A+)

2. Southampton (A+)

3. Forest Hill Park (A+)

4. Carillon (A+)

5. Stadium (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Richmond Health Center
Clinic
Medical Arts Building
Doctor
Richmond Fire Department Headquarters
Fire Station
Fire Station No. 6
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
VCU Police
Police
Richmond Police Headquarters
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Pediatric Dentistry
Dentist
Richmond Dentistry for Children
Dentist
VCU Community Police Station
Police
West Grace Health Center
Clinic
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Dominion Medical Associates
Doctor
Adult Outpatient Pavilion
Hospital
VCU Medical Center
Hospital
Fire Station Number 5
Fire Station
VCU Police Annex
Police
VCU Police
Police
Richmond City Sheriff's Office
Police
Third Police Precinct
Police
Coleman Dental Studio, LLC
Dentist
Fire Company Number 13 and Rescue Company Number 3
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Richmond Fire & EMS E1/L2
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Biotech And MCV District (A+)

2. Capitol District (A+)

3. Carver (A+)

4. Carytown (A+)

5. Central Office (A+)

housing N/A

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

1. Virginia Union (A+)

2. Hollywood Cemetery (A+)

3. Brookland Park (A+)

4. Worthington (A+)

5. Forest Hill Terrace (A+)

schools A+

The Gambles Hill graduation rate is 88% - which is 4% higher than Virginia
School Test Scores
94% A+
High School Grad. Rates
88% B
Elementary Schools (0) D-
Yvonne B. Miller High School
St Andrew'S School
Richmond Preparatory Christian Academy
Metro Richmond Alternative Ed
Richmond Hospital Ep.
Virginia Treatment Ctr.
Richmond Alternative School
Richmond Acceleration Program
George W. Carver Elementary
Binford Middle
Richmond Juvenile Detention Home
Bellevue Elementary
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle
Amelia Street Special Education
Orchard House School
Maggie L. Walker Governor'S School
Blackwell Elementary
William Fox Elementary
Chimborazo Elementary
George Mason Elementary
Seven Hills School
Patrick Henry School Of Science And Arts
Coderva Regional High
Overby-Sheppard Elementary
John B. Cary Elementary
High Schools (1) A+
Open High
Yvonne B. Miller High School
Richmond Hospital Ep.
Virginia Treatment Ctr.
Richmond Alternative School
Amelia Street Special Education
Benedictine College Preparatory
Metropolitan Day School
St Gertrude High School
Richmond Community High
Franklin Military Academy
Armstrong High
Geara Group/Educational Developmental Center
Richmond Career Education And Employment (Charter School)
George Wythe High
Richmond Academy
Thomas Jefferson High
Church Hill Academy
John Marshall High
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Jackson Ward (A+)

2. Biotech And MCV District (A+)

3. Gambles Hill (A+)

4. Colonial Place (A+)

5. Malvern Gardens (A+)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. The Fan (A+)

2. Stratford Hills (A+)

3. Carytown (A+)

4. Woodland Heights (A+)

5. Chimborazo (A+)

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Gambles Hill Area Facts

  • Gambles Hill has a Livability Score of 72/100, which is considered excellent
  • Gambles Hill crime rates are 47% higher than the Richmond average
  • Cost of living in Gambles Hill is 7% lower than the Richmond average
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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Gambles Hill Park
      Library Park
      Oregon Hill Linear Park
      Brown's Island
      Kanawha Plaza
      Oregon Hill Park
      Pleasants Park
      Holly Street Park

      Entertainment

      Richmond Ballet
      Amphitheater
      American Civil War Museum
      Kanawha Plaza Fountain
      Brown's Isle Amphitheater
      Sandman Comedy Club
      Godfrey's
      SEDIMENT ARTS

      Food & Drink

      Capital Ale House
      Kabana Rooftop
      Potbelly
      Quiznos
      Wendy's
      Cary Street Market & Deli
      Subway
      Barcode

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Gambles Hill? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Gambles Hill.
      Drive to Work
      38%

      39% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      56%

      53% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Gambles Hill? The cost of living in Gambles Hill is 101/100 - which is 8% lower than Virginia.
      Gambles Hill
      101

      1% more expensive than average

      Richmond
      108

      8% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Gambles Hill? Gambles Hill crime rates are 5,589, which are 190% higher than Virginia
      Total Crime
      5,589 per 100k people

      140% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 18

      140% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      22%

      Year over year crime is up

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Gambles Hill? The median income in Gambles Hill is $59,760 which is 10% lower than Virginia.
      Median household income
      $59,7608% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $56,32589% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      72% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Adult Outpatient Pavilion
      Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU Brook Road Campus
      Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Administration Medical Center
      Richmond Community Hospital
      VCU Medical Center
      Chippenham Hospital
      Retreat Doctors' Hospital
      NorthSide Hospital

      Pharmacies

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

      Doctors

      Medical Arts Building
      Dr. Michael S. Godin, MD
      Hamilton Family Practice
      Dominion Medical Associates
      Richmond Surgical Arts, Inc.

      Housing

      What are Gambles Hill home prices? Gambles Hill home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Virginia
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      3%

      96% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Gambles Hill have good schools? The Gambles Hill graduation rate is 88% - which is 4% higher than Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      7% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      94%

      95% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Gambles Hill a good place to live? Gambles Hill has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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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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