Livability Score

64
/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
New City Cafe & Roastery
Coffee Shop
Just Juice
Coffee Shop
Matilda Coffee House & Kitchen
Coffee Shop
Melo Coffee & Kitchen
Coffee Shop
Joe Bean Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Jembetat Gallery & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Ugly Duck Coffee
Coffee Shop
Boulder Coffee
Coffee Shop
Glen Edith Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Press
Coffee Shop
Spot Coffee
Coffee Shop
Java's
Coffee Shop
Fuego Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Boulder Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Founders Café
Coffee Shop
UN Cafe and Hookah Lounge
Coffee Shop
Coffee Connection
Coffee Shop
Equal Grounds Coffee House
Coffee Shop
1872 Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Photo City Improv
Nightclub
Photo City Improv
Attraction
Main Street Armory
Theatre Arts
Multi Use Community Cultural Center
Theatre Arts
Auditorium Theater
Theatre Arts
Auditorium Theater
Attraction
East Main Place
Attraction
East Main Place
Theatre Arts
Eastman Dental Dispensary Building
Attraction
Rochester Medical Museum and Archives
Museum
Centennial Sculpture Park
Art Gallery
Memorial Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Memorial Art Gallery
Museum
George Eastman Museum
Museum
Comedy @ The Carlson
Nightclub
Rochester Museum and Science Center
Museum
The Lyric Theater
Theatre Arts
Eisenhart Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Little Theatre
Cinema
Vinyl
Nightclub
Hatch Recital Hall
Theatre Arts
Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre
Theatre Arts
Eastman Theatre
Theatre Arts
Kilbourn Hall
Theatre Arts
Harro East Ballroom
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) F
Domino's
Fast Food
Donuts Delite
Fast Food
Norton's Pub
Bar
Guida's Pizzeria
Fast Food
Mojo's
Fast Food
Pontillos Pizzeria
Fast Food
Cure
Bar
Burger King
Fast Food
The Barrel
Bar
Nox Cocktail Lounge
Bar
Three Heads Brewing
Bar
Mayfields Pub
Bar
Winfield Grill
Bar
Winfield Grill
Bar
Chester's Three Stars Deli
Deli
Sager Beer Works
Bar
Comedy @ The Carlson
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Joey's
Bar
Cobbs Hill Pizza Pasta & Grill
Fast Food
Richmond's
Bar
Stever's
Sweets
The Magpie
Bar
Masons On Alexander
Bar
Wendy's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Thomas P. Ryan Recreation Center
Community Centre
Compass Cycle Studio
Gym
Out Alliance LGBTQ Resource Center
Community Centre
LA Fitness
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
World Gym
Gym
Saint Josaphat’s Parish Center
Community Centre
LA Fitness
Gym
Eastridge High School Athletics Center
Gym
Midtown Athletic Club
Gym
TruYoga
Gym
Flying Squirrel Community Space
Community Centre
Club Pilates
Gym
Edgerton Center
Community Centre
Montgomery Neighborhood Center
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Flint Street Recreation Center
Community Centre
Irondequoit Community Center
Community Centre
L&S Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Price Rite
Grocery Store
Public Meat & Grocery
Butcher
Balsam Bagels
Bakery
Ridge Donut Cafe
Bakery
Caramel Bakery and Bar
Bakery
Baker Street Bread Co
Bakery
Tops
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Wegmans
Grocery Store
Goodwill
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Wegmans
Grocery Store
Voula's Greek Sweets
Bakery
McCann's Local Meats
Butcher
Abundance Food Co-op
Grocery Store
Cheesy Eddie's
Bakery
Cheesy Eddies
Bakery
Abundance Co-op
Grocery Store
India House
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Wegmans
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Dunkin'
Bakery
Highland Market
Grocery Store
Malek's Bakery
Bakery
Parks (0) C-
Pulaski Park
Park
McAvoy Memorial Park
Park
Gazebo Park
Park
Merriman Park Playground
Playground
Rasp
Park
Browncroft Rose Garden
Park
Vinton Road Play Area
Playground
Irondequoit Bay Park West
Park
Goodwin Park
Park
Norris Drive Park
Park
Schiller Park
Park
La Salle's Landing Park
Park
Cobbs Hill
Park
Liberty Pole Plaza
Park
Hillside Avenue Park
Park
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Park
Park
Midtown Parcel 5
Park
Temple Beth El Playground
Playground
Midtown Commons
Park
Don Samuel Torres Park
Park
Washington Square Park
Park
Nunda Park West
Park
Cornerstone Park
Park
Cobb's Hill Park
Park
Nunda Park East
Park
Shops (0) F
Sanaa Food Market
Convenience Store
Luci & Dona
Clothing
Winton Hari Stylist
Hairdresser
Winton Hair Stylist
Hairdresser
The Factory Hairdressing
Hairdresser
Gallery Store of the Memorial Art Gallery
Gift Shop
Jazeera Grocery
Convenience Store
Full Moon Vista Bike & Sport
Bicycle
Delta Sonic
Convenience Store
Madd Cutts Barbershop
Hairdresser
Pilo's Cafe Market
Convenience Store
Mythic Treasures
Books
N & A Mini Mart
Convenience Store
Target
Department Store
Marshals
Home Improvement
Small World Books
Books
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Maxim Spa Salon
Hairdresser
Park Avenue Salon & Day Spa
Beauty
Salty Boutique
Clothing
Pretty on Park
Beauty
Arena's Florist
Florist
Beauty Bar 269
Hairdresser
Bodega on Park
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Central Business District (A+)

2. South Marketview Heights (A+)

3. Cobbs Hill (A+)

4. Strong (A+)

5. Highland (A+)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in Homestead Heights.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Hudson & Alphonse
Bus Stop
Hudson & Clifford
Bus Stop
Hudson & Bernard
Bus Stop
Hudson & Bernard
Bus Stop
Park & Berkeley
Bus Stop
Park & Berkeley
Bus Stop
Blossom Loop Connection Hub
Bus Station
FlixBus Rochester
Bus Stop
Megabus pickup-dropoff
Bus Stop
RTS Broad St. Park and Ride
Bus Stop
Bus Terminal
Bus Station
Greyhound & Trailways
Bus Stop
Rochester
Transit Station
TC- Gate 26
Bus Stop
TC- Gate 24
Bus Stop
TC- Gate 22
Bus Stop
TC- Gate 23
Bus Stop
TC- Gate 20
Bus Stop
TC- Gate 21
Bus Stop
TC- Gate 18
Bus Stop
TC- Gate 19
Bus Stop
TC- Gate 16
Bus Stop
TC- Gate 17
Bus Stop
TC- Gate 15
Bus Stop
TC- Gate 14
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.7% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Park Avenue (A+)

2. Ellwanger-Barry (A+)

3. Edgerton (A+)

4. Central Business District (A+)

5. East Avenue (A-)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Homestead Heights is 88/100 - which is 25% lower than New York.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Upper Falls (A+)

2. Edgerton (A+)

3. Plymouth-Exchange (A+)

4. Genesee-Jefferson (A+)

5. Strong (A+)

crime C

Homestead Heights crime rates are 2,257 per 100k, which is 5% higher than New York
Property Crime
1,914 crimes per 100k C-
Violent Crime
343 crimes per 100k C
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Browncroft (B+)

2. Swillburg (C+)

3. Cobbs Hill (C)

4. Corn Hill (C)

5. Strong (C)

employment C

The median income in Homestead Heights is $61,461 - which is 1% higher than New York.
Med. Household Income
$61,461 C-
Unemployment Rate
7.1% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Browncroft (A+)

2. Genesee Valley Park (A)

3. Ellwanger-Barry (A-)

4. Strong (B)

5. Culver-Winton (B-)

health A

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
City of Rochester Fire Department
Fire Station
City of Rochester Fire Department
Fire Station
Laurelton Fire Department
Fire Station
Robert Hugh Oliver, MD
Doctor
City of Rochester Fire Department
Fire Station
City of Rochester Fire Department
Fire Station
Rochester General Hospital Medical Office Building
Clinic
Rochester Regional Health: Rochester General Campus
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
East Ave Dentistry
Dentist
East Ave Chiropractic
Doctor
Ridge Culver Fire Department
Fire Station
Ridge Culver Fire Department
Fire Station
Rochester Fire Dept. Headquarters
Fire Station
Irondequoit Pediatrics
Doctor
Walgreens
Pharmacy
City of Rochester Police Department
Police
Walgreens
Pharmacy
City of Rochester Fire Department
Fire Station
Brighton Fire Department Station #3
Fire Station
New Clinton Pharmacy
Pharmacy
St. Joseph's Neighborhood Center
Clinic
Rochester Police Headquarters
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Atlantic-University (A+)

2. Beechwood (A+)

3. Best (A+)

4. Charles House (A+)

5. Culver-Winton (A+)

housing A-

Homestead Heights home prices are $72,300 - which is 75% lower than New York
Home Price
$72,300 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-10% D-
Home Affordability
1.2x (home price to income ratio) A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Highland (A+)

2. Edgerton (A+)

3. Swillburg (A+)

4. Park Avenue (A+)

5. Lyell-Otis (A+)

schools B-

The Homestead Heights graduation rate is 79% - which is 3% lower than New York
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
79% D+
Elementary Schools (0) B-
School 33-Audubon
School 25-Nathaniel Hawthorne
School 45-Mary Mcleod Bethune
School 52-Frank Fowler Dow
School 39-Andrew J Townson
East Lower School
Helendale Road Primary School
Laurelton-Pardee Intermediate School
Rochester Prep Charter School 3
School 53 Montessori Academy
East Irondequoit Middle School
School 28-Henry Hudson
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School
Northside Christian Academy
Puc Achieve Charter School
Urban Choice Charter School
School 58-World Of Inquiry School
Genesee Community Charter School
School 46-Charles Carroll
School 23-Francis Parker
Derech Hatorah-Rochester
Bishop Kearney High School
School 1-Martin B Anderson
School 15-Children'S School Of Rochester (The)
School 22-Lincoln School
High Schools (0) D-
Northeast College Preparatory High School
East Upper High School
Vertus Charter School
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School
School Of The Arts
Ora Academy
School 58-World Of Inquiry School
Integrated Arts And Technology High School
Vanguard Collegiate High School
Talmudical Institute Of Upstate Ny
Bishop Kearney High School
Eastridge Senior High School
Our Lady Of Mercy School For Young Women
School Without Walls
Hillside Children'S Center -Andrews Trahey Campus
Rochester School For The Deaf
Irondequoit High School
Brighton High School
University Preparatory Charter School For Young Men
Young Women'S College Prep Charter School Of Rochester
James Monroe High School
Mcquaid Jesuit
Aquinas Institute
The Harley School
Rochester Early College International High School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. East Avenue (A+)

2. Pearl-Meigs-Monroe (A+)

3. Atlantic-University (A-)

4. South Marketview Heights (A-)

5. South Wedge (B+)

ratings A+

Homestead Heights has an overall rating of 84% from 4 reviews.
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From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. South Wedge (A+)

2. Northland-Lyceum (A+)

3. East Avenue (A+)

4. Browncroft (A+)

5. 19th Ward (A+)

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Homestead Heights Area Facts

  • Homestead Heights has a Livability Score of 64/100, which is considered good
  • Homestead Heights crime rates are 48% lower than the Rochester average
  • Cost of living in Homestead Heights is 1% lower than the Rochester average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Pulaski Park
      McAvoy Memorial Park
      Gazebo Park
      Merriman Park Playground
      Rasp
      Browncroft Rose Garden
      Vinton Road Play Area
      Irondequoit Bay Park West

      Entertainment

      Photo City Improv
      Photo City Improv
      Main Street Armory
      Multi Use Community Cultural Center
      Auditorium Theater
      Auditorium Theater
      East Main Place
      East Main Place

      Food & Drink

      Domino's
      Donuts Delite
      Norton's Pub
      Guida's Pizzeria
      Mojo's
      Pontillos Pizzeria
      Cure
      Burger King

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Homestead Heights? Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in Homestead Heights.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      30% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      27% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Homestead Heights? The cost of living in Homestead Heights is 88/100 - which is 25% lower than New York.
      Homestead Heights
      88

      12% less expensive than average

      Rochester
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in Homestead Heights? Homestead Heights crime rates are 2,257, which are 5% higher than New York
      Total Crime
      2,257 per 100k people

      3% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 45

      3% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      3%

      Year over year crime is up

      C Employment

      What is the median income in Homestead Heights? The median income in Homestead Heights is $61,461 which is 1% higher than New York.
      Median household income
      $61,46111% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $26,30712% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      51% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Highland Hospital
      Rochester Psychiatric Center
      Rochester Regional Health: Rochester General Campus
      University of Rochester Medical Center
      Wilmot Cancer Institute

      Pharmacies

      New Clinton Pharmacy
      UR Medicine Employee Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      East Ave Chiropractic
      Robert Hugh Oliver, MD
      Highland Family Medicine

      A- Housing

      What are Homestead Heights home prices? Homestead Heights home prices are $72,300 - which is 75% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $72,30061% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,0005% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      64%

      equal to the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Homestead Heights have good schools? The Homestead Heights graduation rate is 79% - which is 3% lower than New York
      High school grad. rates
      79%

      5% 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

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Homestead Heights a good place to live? Homestead Heights has an overall rating of 84% from 4 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      84%

      4 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      84%

      4 total surveys

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