Livability Score

53
/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
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
History and Traditions Museum
Museum
SR-71 Blackbird
Attraction
C-47 Skytrain
Attraction
C-69 Constellation
Attraction
C-119 Flying Boxcar
Attraction
F-15 Eagle
Attraction
F-16 Fighting Falcon
Attraction
C-123 Provider
Attraction
A-10 Thunderbolt II
Attraction
P-38 Lightning
Attraction
F-82 Twin Mustang
Attraction
F-105 Thunderchief
Attraction
F-4 Phantom
Attraction
F-100 Super Sabre
Attraction
Skylark Bowling Center
Bowling Alley
B-57 Canberra
Attraction
F-5
Attraction
B-52 Stratofortress
Attraction
B-66 Destroyer
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) F
Subway
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Golden Chick
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Whataburger
Fast Food
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Taco Cabana
Fast Food
Bush's Chicken
Fast Food
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Firehouse Subs
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
South San Pedro Park
Community Centre
Gateway Fitness Center
Gym
Gold's Gym
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Lackland Commissary
Grocery Store
Las Palmas Bakery
Bakery
H-E-B
Grocery Store
Parks (4) F
Pearsall Park
Park
Miller's Pond Park
Park
Gateway Park
Park
Royalgate Park
Park
Golden Community Park
Park
Medina Base Road Park
Park
Palo Alto Park
Park
Palo Alto Terrace Park
Park
Stillman Park
Park
South San Stadium
Park
South San Pedro Park
Park
Spicewood Park
Park
Lindbergh Park
Park
Lago Vista Park
Park
Forge Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Circle K
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
T-Mobile
Electronics
Supercuts
Hairdresser
Lee Nails & Spa
Beauty
Food Mart
Convenience Store
Sunrise Food Mart
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
Save & Go
Convenience Store
Base Exchange
Department Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
The Rek Shop
Hairdresser
Texaco
Convenience Store
TETCO
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
Burlington
Department Store
Target
Department Store
AT&T
Electronics
Luxe Nail Bar
Beauty
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
Cavazos Ice and Food
Convenience Store
Ross
Department Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Five Points (A+)

2. Mahncke Park (A+)

3. Dignowity Hill-St Paul Square (A+)

4. Saint Paul Square (A+)

5. Stanton Run (A+)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Southwest.
Public Transit Stops (12)
Stops & Stations D-
Fishers Bend & Portside
Bus Stop
Five Palms & Pearsall
Bus Stop
Portside & Old Sky Harbor
Bus Stop
Old Sky & Mariner
Bus Stop
Old Sky & Port of Call
Bus Stop
Old Sky & Clipper
Bus Stop
Old Sky & Fishers Bend
Bus Stop
Old Sky & Fishers Bend
Bus Stop
Old Sky & Pearsall
Bus Stop
Old Sky & Pearsall
Bus Stop
Old Sky & Harbor View
Bus Stop
Old Sky & Yacht Harbor
Bus Stop
Old Sky & Ocean Port
Bus Stop
VIA Metropolitan Transit
Bus Stop
Tornado Bus Company
Bus Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.5% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Los Angeles Heights-Keystone (A+)

2. Jefferson-Monticello Park-Woodlawn Lake (A+)

3. Thunderbird Hills (A+)

4. Jefferson (A+)

5. Alta Vista (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Southwest is 85/100 - which is 8% lower than Texas.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. General Krueger (A+)

2. Villas Of Babcock-Summerwind (A+)

3. Downtown (A+)

4. Thunderbird Hills (A+)

5. Northern Heights (A+)

crime F

Southwest crime rates are 8,904 per 100k, which is 226% higher than Texas
Property Crime
7,174 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,730 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Cielo Vista (A+)

2. Cadillac Drive (A+)

3. Inwood Homeowners (A+)

4. The Champions Estates-Stone Oak (A+)

5. Champions Ridge (A+)

employment F

The median income in Southwest is $44,642 - which is 18% lower than Texas.
Med. Household Income
$44,642 F
Unemployment Rate
7.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Stonefield (A+)

2. Hidden Oaks Estates (A+)

3. Stanton Run (A+)

4. Ridgehaven Volunteer (A+)

5. Oak Creek (A+)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
San Antonio Fire Station 52
Fire Station
Quality Urgent Care Palo Alto
Clinic
Riverwalk Dental & Orthodontics
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CentroMed
Clinic
Briggs Medical Office Park
Hospital
DaVita Dialysis
Clinic
Lifecare Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Angeles Multi-Specialty Clinic
Clinic
Reid Medical Clinic
Clinic
Dunn Dental Clinic
Dentist
Lackland AFB FD
Fire Station
Southwest General Hospital
Hospital
H-E-B Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Aspen Dental
Dentist
Rite-Away Pharmacy & Medical Supply
Pharmacy
Texas MedClinic
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. 145 Association (A+)

2. 184 Association (A+)

3. Colonies Village-Vance Jackson (A+)

4. Downtown (A+)

5. Dreamhill Estates Neighborhood (A+)

housing A+

Southwest home prices are $79,867 - which is 44% lower than Texas
Home Price
$79,867 F
Home Appreciation Rate
22% A+
Home Affordability
1.8x (home price to income ratio) A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. North Central Thousand Oaks (A+)

2. Tierra Linda (A+)

3. Encino Park (A+)

4. Wellsprings-Vance Jackson (A+)

5. Green Spring Valley (A+)

schools F

The Southwest graduation rate is 57% - which is 27% lower than Texas
School Test Scores
36% F
High School Grad. Rates
57% F
Elementary Schools (3) D-
Hidden Cove El
Indian Creek El
Idea Brackenridge College Preparatory
Idea Brackenridge Academy
Sky Harbour El
Alan B Shepard Middle
Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle
Five Palms El
Neil Armstrong El
Crossroads Christian Academy
Medio Creek El
Gateway Christian School
Frank Madla El
Virginia Allred Stacey Jr/Sr H S
Sun Valley El
Miguel Carrillo Jr El
Palo Alto El
Kindred El
Bob Hope El
Price El
Hernandez Learning Center
So San Antonio Career Ed Ctr
Roy Benavidez El
Recovery Campus
Cast Stem H S
High Schools (0) F
Gateway Christian School
Virginia Allred Stacey Jr/Sr H S
South San Antonio H S
Southwest Legacy H S
Frank L Madla Early College H S
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. 165 Association (A+)

2. Dignowity Hill-St Paul Square (A+)

3. Saint Paul Square (A+)

4. Oakland Heights (A+)

5. Promontory Pointe-Heights (A+)

ratings A+

Southwest has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes A+
User Surveys (0)
From AreaVibes
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Woods Of Shavano (A+)

2. Churchill Estates (A+)

3. Northern Hills (A+)

4. Wilshire (A+)

5. Braun Station East (A+)

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  • Southwest has a Livability Score of 53/100, which is considered poor
  • Southwest crime rates are 50% higher than the San Antonio average
  • Cost of living in Southwest is 10% lower than the San Antonio average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Pearsall Park
      Miller's Pond Park
      Gateway Park
      Royalgate Park
      Golden Community Park
      Medina Base Road Park
      Palo Alto Park
      Palo Alto Terrace Park

      Entertainment

      History and Traditions Museum
      SR-71 Blackbird
      C-47 Skytrain
      C-69 Constellation
      C-119 Flying Boxcar
      F-15 Eagle
      F-16 Fighting Falcon
      C-123 Provider

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Subway
      Golden Chick
      McDonald's
      Dairy Queen
      Whataburger
      Church's Chicken
      Little Caesars

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Southwest? Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Southwest.
      Drive to Work
      70%

      10% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Southwest? The cost of living in Southwest is 85/100 - which is 8% lower than Texas.
      Southwest
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      San Antonio
      95

      5% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Southwest? Southwest crime rates are 8,904, which are 226% higher than Texas
      Total Crime
      8,904 per 100k people

      283% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 12

      283% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      32%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Southwest? The median income in Southwest is $44,642 which is 18% lower than Texas.
      Median household income
      $44,64219% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $14,50051% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      50% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Methodist Children's Hospital
      Pediatric Private Duty Nursing, Inc.
      First Aid
      First Aid
      Passport Health San Antonio Travel Clinic
      Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
      San Antonio Military Medical Center
      The Children's Hospital of San Antonio

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      H-E-B Pharmacy
      Costco Pharmacy
      H-E-B Pharmacy
      H-E-B Pharmacy
      Laurel Heights Pharmacy
      H-E-B Pharmacy
      Walmart Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Healy-Murphy Center
      Dr. Paul A Darrow
      Arthritis Associates P A
      Bandera Family Health Care
      Focal Point Vision - Alamo Heights
      Visiontech 2020
      Healthy Woman Obstetrics & Gynecology the office of Dr. Felipe Garcia-Ghinis
      Sonterra Dermatology at the Pearl

      A+ Housing

      What are Southwest home prices? Southwest home prices are $79,867 - which is 44% lower than Texas
      Median home value
      $79,86757% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9282% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      67%

      5% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Southwest have good schools? The Southwest graduation rate is 57% - which is 27% lower than Texas
      High school grad. rates
      57%

      32% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      36%

      25% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Southwest a good place to live? Southwest has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      100%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      n/a%

      0 total surveys

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