Livability Score

61
/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 F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sugar Shack Donuts
Coffee Shop
Lift Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
The Lab by Alchemy Coffee
Coffee Shop
Urban Hang Suite
Coffee Shop
ICA Café
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Espresso Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Richmond on Broad Cafe
Coffee Shop
Stir Crazy
Coffee Shop
Harrison Street Cafe
Coffee Shop
Simply Tea
Coffee Shop
Bleecker St.
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cafe Ole
Coffee Shop
Sefton Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Lamplighter Roasting Company
Coffee Shop
821 Cafe
Coffee Shop
Lamplighter Roasting Company
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
North End Juice Co.
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Richmond International Raceway
Stadium
Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia
Museum
Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site
Museum
Hippodrome Theater
Theatre Arts
The Richmond Coliseum
Stadium
ART 180
Theatre Arts
The November Theatre
Theatre Arts
Virginia Repertory Theatre
Theatre Arts
Ghostprint Gallery
Art Gallery
Visual Art Studio
Art Gallery
The Mix Gallery
Art Gallery
Coalition Theater
Theatre Arts
Edit: An Art Gallery for Good
Art Gallery
Quirk Gallery
Art Gallery
Gallery 23
Art Gallery
Institute for Contemporary Art at Virginia Commonwealth University
Theatre Arts
Elegba Folklore Society
Theatre Arts
105 Gallery
Art Gallery
Sports Backers Stadium
Stadium
John Marshall House
Museum
The Valentine
Museum
The National
Theatre Arts
SEDIMENT ARTS
Art Gallery
Museum of the Confederacy
Museum
Godfrey's
Nightclub
Food and Drink (0) F
Virginia ABC
Alcohol
Papa John's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Captain D's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Virginia ABC
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Dean's Bar-B-Que
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Long John Silver's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Virginia ABC
Alcohol
Popeyes
Fast Food
Hardee's
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Play RVA
Bar
The Rogue Gentlemen
Bar
Gallery5
Bar
Die Tueffel Club
Bar
Ray's Dog House
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Calhoun Community Center
Community Centre
Club 533
Community Centre
Northside YMCA
Gym
4025 Yoga
Gym
Virginia Health Information
Gym
Frank J. Thornton YMCA Aquatic Center
Gym
Resource Workforce Center
Community Centre
X-Team Fitness
Gym
Gold's Gym
Gym
Pilates Fitness Studio
Gym
The Weight Room
Gym
Sweat
Gym
Fighting Gravity Fitness
Gym
Tread Happy
Gym
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Side by Side Richmond Youth Center
Community Centre
ReDefineRVA Personal Training Studio
Gym
Yoga Six
Gym
The Barre Boutique
Gym
Ashtanga Yoga
Gym
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Sacred Heart Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Gulfstream Seafood
Seafood
Stuart's Fresh Catch
Seafood
Food Lion
Grocery Store
American Meats
Butcher
Community Supermarket
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Urban Farmhouse VCU
Grocery Store
Blue Nile Market
Grocery Store
Mo's Sweet Minis
Bakery
The Market at 25th
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Fine Food Market
Grocery Store
Sub Rosa Bakery
Bakery
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Stella's Grocery
Grocery Store
Antbear Bakery
Bakery
Robinson Street Market
Grocery Store
Whisk
Bakery
International Market and Bakery
Grocery Store
The Fancy Biscuit
Bakery
Shyndigz
Bakery
Farm Fresh
Grocery Store
Parks (0) A+
Hotchkiss Park
Park
Highland Plaza
Park
Highland Gardens Park
Park
Fendall Avenue Park
Park
Lt Charles Bland, Sr Park (Triangle Park)
Park
Battery Park
Park
Pollard Park
Park
Horticulture Garden/Virginia 529 Kids Zone
Park
Glen Lea Elementry School Playground
Playground
Conrad Street Mini Park
Park
Ginter Park Historic District
Park
Roy West Park (Washington Park)
Park
Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site
Park
Abner Clay Park
Park
Hidden Creek Park
Park
Smith-Peters Parks
Park
Lucks Field Playground
Park
Vawter Street Park
Park
Patterson Memorial Garden
Park
Pine Camp Cultural Arts and Community Center
Park
Grace Park
Park
Monroe Park
Park
Eastern Henrico Recreation Center
Park
Library Park
Park
Capitol Square
Park
Shops (0) C+
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Beez Cutz & Stylez
Beauty
Custom Cabinets
Furniture
Stop & Go Market & Deli
Convenience Store
Royal Mart
Convenience Store
Roses
Discount Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Ruby Red Beauty Supply
Beauty
Fastnel
Home Improvement
Ryan’s Uniforms
Clothing
LA Nails
Beauty
Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Aaron’s Clothing
Clothing
DTLR
Shoes
Golden Comb
Hairdresser
Mega Tel Wireless
Electronics
Shoe City
Shoes
Martha’s Beauty
Beauty
Buddy’s Rentals
Furniture
Strange's Florist
Florist
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
BeatiFull Beauty Supply Shop
Beauty
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Luv Nails
Beauty
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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 A+

Of all people who commute, 21.5% take public transportation in Highland Terrace.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations A+
4th + Victor
Bus Stop
4th + Victor
Bus Stop
North + Essex
Bus Stop
Whitcomb & Redwood
Bus Stop
Whitcomb & Lebanon
Bus Stop
Whitcomb & Redwood
Bus Stop
Whitcomb & Lebanon
Bus Stop
Whitcomb & Conrad
Bus Stop
Whitcomb & Deforest
Bus Stop
Whitcomb & Deforrest
Bus Stop
Mecklenburg & Wood
Bus Stop
Mecklenburg & Wood
Bus Stop
Whitcomb & Mechanicsville
Bus Stop
Whitcomb & Mechanicsville
Bus Stop
Mechanicsville & Phaup
Bus Stop
Mechanicsville & Phaup
Bus Stop
Oliver Hill & Hospital
Bus Stop
Oliver Hill & Hospital
Bus Stop
Ford & Sussex
Bus Stop
Mechanicsville & Carver
Bus Stop
Hildreth & Ford
Bus Stop
Mechanicsville & Carver
Bus Stop
Ford & Mechanicsville
Bus Stop
Fairfield Way at steps to Mosby Court
Bus Stop
Accomodation & Gay
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
21.5% A
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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 A+

The cost of living in Highland Terrace is 93/100 - which is 15% lower than Virginia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B+
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

Highland Terrace crime rates are 7,027 per 100k, which is 264% higher than Virginia
Property Crime
6,216 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
811 crimes per 100k F
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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 F

The median income in Highland Terrace is $36,396 - which is 45% lower than Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$36,396 F
Unemployment Rate
5.3% F
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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 not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Fire Company Number 15
Fire Station
NorthSide Hospital
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Fire Company Number 14
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Richmond Police Department 4th Precinct
Police
Humana
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU Brook Road Campus
Hospital
Kool Smiles
Dentist
Richmond Police Department Training Division
Police
Children's Dentistry & Orthodonics
Dentist
Henrico Fire Station 7
Fire Station
Fire Company Number 16
Fire Station
Richmond City Sheriff's Office
Police
Fire Station Number 5
Fire Station
Dominion Medical Associates
Doctor
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Adult Outpatient Pavilion
Hospital
Richmond Dentistry for Children
Dentist
Pediatric Dentistry
Dentist
Hermitage Home for the Aged
Nursing Home
VCU Police
Police
Richmond Ambulance Authority
Ambulance Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
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 A+

Highland Terrace home prices are $107,800 - which is 57% lower than Virginia
Home Price
$107,800 F
Home Appreciation Rate
17% A
Home Affordability
3x (home price to income ratio) 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 C+

The Highland Terrace graduation rate is 68% - which is 20% lower than Virginia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
68% F
Elementary Schools (0) F
Overby-Sheppard Elementary
Geara Group/Educational Developmental Center
Metropolitan Day School
J.E.B. Stuart Elementary
Faith Life Academy
All Saints Catholic School
Glen Lea Elementary
Richmond Juvenile Detention Home
Richmond Acceleration Program
Richmond Alternative School
Laburnum Elementary
Ginter Park Elementary
Seven Hills School
Coderva Regional High
Harold Macon Ratcliffe Elementary
George W. Carver Elementary
Maggie L. Walker Governor'S School
Fairfield Court Elementary
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle
Virginia Treatment Ctr.
Henderson Middle
Anna Julia Cooper Episcopal School
Woodville Elementary
Richmond Preparatory Christian Academy
Richmond Hospital Ep.
High Schools (0) A+
Richmond Community High
Geara Group/Educational Developmental Center
Metropolitan Day School
Richmond Alternative School
Armstrong High
John Marshall High
Virginia Treatment Ctr.
Henrico High
Richmond Hospital Ep.
Yvonne B. Miller High School
Franklin Military Academy
Open High
The New Community School
Benedictine College Preparatory
St Gertrude High School
Landmark Christian School
Thomas Jefferson High
Amelia Street Special Education
Richmond Academy
Grace Christian School
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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 F

Highland Terrace has an overall rating of 3% from 1 reviews.
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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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Highland Terrace Area Facts

  • Highland Terrace has a Livability Score of 61/100, which is considered average
  • Highland Terrace crime rates are 85% higher than the Richmond average
  • Cost of living in Highland Terrace is 14% lower than the Richmond average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Highland Terrace? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Hotchkiss Park
      Highland Plaza
      Highland Gardens Park
      Fendall Avenue Park
      Lt Charles Bland, Sr Park (Triangle Park)
      Battery Park
      Pollard Park
      Horticulture Garden/Virginia 529 Kids Zone

      Entertainment

      Richmond International Raceway
      Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia
      Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site
      Hippodrome Theater
      The Richmond Coliseum
      ART 180
      The November Theatre
      Virginia Repertory Theatre

      Food & Drink

      Virginia ABC
      Papa John's
      McDonald's
      Domino's
      Popeyes
      Captain D's
      Burger King
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Highland Terrace? Of all people who commute, 21.5% take public transportation in Highland Terrace.
      Drive to Work
      65%

      12% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      22%

      17% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Highland Terrace? The cost of living in Highland Terrace is 93/100 - which is 15% lower than Virginia.
      Highland Terrace
      93

      7% less 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 Highland Terrace? Highland Terrace crime rates are 7,027, which are 264% higher than Virginia
      Total Crime
      7,027 per 100k people

      202% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 15

      202% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      22%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Highland Terrace? The median income in Highland Terrace is $36,396 which is 45% lower than Virginia.
      Median household income
      $36,39634% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $29,2052% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      14% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Highland Terrace 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.

      A+ Housing

      What are Highland Terrace home prices? Highland Terrace home prices are $107,800 - which is 57% lower than Virginia
      Median home value
      $107,80042% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,07013% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      58%

      9% lower than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Highland Terrace have good schools? The Highland Terrace graduation rate is 68% - which is 20% lower than Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      68%

      18% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Highland Terrace a good place to live? Highland Terrace has an overall rating of 3% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      3%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      3%

      1 total surveys

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