Livability Score

75
/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 D

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (2) F
Blue Chair
Coffee Shop
Stirling’s Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (3) A+
Tennessee Williams Center
Theatre Arts
Sewanee Union Theater
Cinema
Food and Drink (1) F
Tiger Bay Pub
Bar
Fitness (1) F
Sewanee Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Parks (6) A+
Shoup Park
Park
Elliot Park
Park
Angel Park
Park
Elliot Park Playground
Playground
Manigault Park
Park
Abbo's Alley
Park
Shops (6) F
The Lemon Fair
Gift Shop
Woody's Bicycles
Bicycle
Taylor's Mercantile
Florist
Sewanee Market
Convenience Store
Hair Depot
Hairdresser
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Sewanee.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living B-

The cost of living in Sewanee is 102/100 - which is 14% higher than Tennessee.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A+

Sewanee crime rates are 770 per 100k, which is 74% lower than Tennessee
Property Crime
606 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
164 crimes per 100k A
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employment A-

The median income in Sewanee is $66,793 - which is 43% higher than Tennessee.
Med. Household Income
$66,793 C
Unemployment Rate
0.3% A+
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health C

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Police Department
Police
Sewanee Volunteer Fire Department Station 1
Fire Station
Southern Tennessee - Sewanee
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D+
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housing B

Sewanee home prices are $250,500 - which is 72% higher than Tennessee
Home Price
$250,500 A
Home Appreciation Rate
-12% F
Home Affordability
3.8x (home price to income ratio) C
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schools A-

The Sewanee graduation rate is 98% - which is 22% higher than Tennessee
School Test Scores
57% D+
High School Grad. Rates
98% A+
Elementary Schools (2) F
Sewanee Elementary
St Andrew'S-Sewanee School
High Schools (1) F
St Andrew'S-Sewanee School
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ratings A+

Sewanee has an overall rating of 89% from 5 reviews.
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User Surveys (5)
From AreaVibes A+
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      D Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Sewanee? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Shoup Park
      Elliot Park
      Angel Park
      Elliot Park Playground
      Manigault Park
      Abbo's Alley

      Entertainment

      Tennessee Williams Center
      Sewanee Union Theater

      Food & Drink

      Tiger Bay Pub

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Sewanee? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Sewanee.
      Drive to Work
      31%

      45% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      41%

      38% higher than the US average

      B- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Sewanee? The cost of living in Sewanee is 102/100 - which is 14% higher than Tennessee.
      Sewanee
      102

      2% more expensive than average

      Tennessee
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Sewanee? Sewanee crime rates are 770, which are 74% lower than Tennessee
      Total Crime
      770 per 100k people

      67% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 130

      67% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -8%

      Year over year crime is down

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in Sewanee? The median income in Sewanee is $66,793 which is 43% higher than Tennessee.
      Median household income
      $66,79321% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $22,00226% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      93% lower than the US average

      B+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Southern Tennessee - Sewanee

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      B Housing

      What are Sewanee home prices? Sewanee home prices are $250,500 - which is 72% higher than Tennessee
      Median home value
      $250,50036% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9662% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      80%

      26% higher than the US average

      A- Schools

      Does Sewanee have good schools? The Sewanee graduation rate is 98% - which is 22% higher than Tennessee
      High school grad. rates
      98%

      18% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      57%

      19% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Sewanee a good place to live? Sewanee has an overall rating of 89% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      89%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      89%

      5 total surveys

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