Livability Score

55
/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 (1) F
Java Junkie
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Palace Hotel & Bath House (1906)
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Alaska Coffee Roasting Company
Coffee Shop
Forget Me Not Espresso
Coffee Shop
Sunrise Bagel and Espresso
Coffee Shop
McCafferty's, a Coffee House, etc.
Coffee Shop
River City Cafe
Coffee Shop
The Crepery
Coffee Shop
Mocha Dan's Espresso
Coffee Shop
College Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
Sunrise Espresso
Coffee Shop
Engineering Cafe
Coffee Shop
Arctic Java
Coffee Shop
sipping streams tea company
Coffee Shop
LuLu's Bread and Bagels
Coffee Shop
Bucko's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Sunrise Bagel and Espresso
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Big Dipper Ice Arena
Stadium
Harding Railroad Car (1905)
Attraction
Gold Rush Mining Valley
Attraction
Regal Cinemas
Cinema
Alaska Centennial Center For The Arts
Theatre Arts
Steam Operated Shovel
Attraction
Kitty Hensley House
Museum
Bear Gallery
Attraction
Art Gallery
Attraction
Ballroom Dance Club (Square Dance Hall)
Theatre Arts
Sternwheeler SS Nenana (1933)
Museum
Gold Rush Town
Attraction
Nenana's Center Diorama
Attraction
N.C.Co Building
Attraction
The Palace Theatre & Saloon
Theatre Arts
Wheelhouse SS Lavelle Young
Attraction
Pioneer Park
Theme Park
Air North Airplane
Attraction
Pioneer Air Museum
Museum
Carousel
Attraction
Pioneer Museum
Museum
The Great Alaskan Bowl Company
Attraction
Gold Rush Town
Attraction
Ruth Burnett Sport Fish Hatchery
Attraction
Steam Locomotive 1899 TVRR Engine No.1
Attraction
Food and Drink (1) F
hoarfrost distilling
Bar
Arby's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
The Boatel
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Quiznos
Fast Food
Great Alaska Pizza Co.
Fast Food
Mama Grizzly's Grill
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
The Local
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Mecca Bar
Bar
Elks Lodge
Bar
The BIG-I Pub & Lounge
Bar
The Fudge Pot
Sweets
The Pump House Restaurant & Saloon
Bar
Midnite Mine
Bar
Oaken Keg
Alcohol
The Marlin
Bar
AFC Sushi
Fast Food
Dine49
Fast Food
Fuse
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
The Alaska Club Fairbanks West
Gym
My Gym
Gym
Hess Village Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Safeway
Grocery Store
Fred Meyer
Grocery Store
Donut Shop
Bakery
Co-op Market
Grocery Store
Co-Op Market Grocery & Deli
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Parks (0) F
South Davis Park
Park
Kiana Park
Park
Hez Ray Sports Complex
Park
Sophie Plaza Park
Park
South Fairbanks Park
Park
Bernice Allridge Park
Park
Mercer Park
Park
Bluebell Park
Park
Bluebell Park
Playground
Pioneer Park Playground
Playground
Chena River State Rec Site
Park
Growden Picnic Area
Playground
Growden Memorial Park
Park
Ice Park
Park
Golden Heart Plaza
Park
Bentley Park
Park
Cornerstone Plaza
Park
Graehl Park
Park
Hess Village Playground
Playground
Troth Yeddha' Park
Park
Hess Village Playground
Playground
Babula Children’s Garden
Park
Shops (1) F
Tesoro2Go
Convenience Store
Party Palace
Discount Store
Alaska Industrial Hardware
Home Improvement
Washington Plaza
Mall
Team Cutters
Hairdresser
Airport Road Store Antiques Mall
Furniture
AT&T
Electronics
Charms by CJ
Gift Shop
The Great Alaskan Bowl Company
Gift Shop
Twigs
Gift Shop
Rosehip Gifts
Gift Shop
Spenard Builders Supply
Home Improvement
Good News Bible and Bookstore
Books
Frank's Menswear
Clothing
Alaskan Floral and Wedding
Florist
Salon and Studio
Beauty
Holiday StationStore
Convenience Store
Jade Boutique
Clothing
Arctic Tech Solutions
Electronics
West Valley Vision Center
Optician
Co-op Downtown Plaza
Mall
Arctic Travelers Gift Shop
Gift Shop
The Red Fox Fine Furs
Clothing
Alaska Gold'n'Gems Fine Jewelry
Fashion
Gold Rush Fine Jewelry
Fashion
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in South Van Horn.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations F
University Ave & Indiana Ave
Bus Stop
University Ave & Indiana Ave
Bus Stop
University Ave & Johansen Expwy
Bus Stop
Geist Rd & Rebecca St
Bus Stop
Geist Rd & Fairbanks St
Bus Stop
Max C. Lyon Transit Center
Bus Station
Geist Rd & Fairbanks St
Bus Stop
Fairbanks
Transit Station
Wambley Ave./Aurora Dr.
Bus Stop
Danby St./Wembly Av.
Bus Stop
Eielson Building
Bus Stop
Nenana Parking
Bus Stop
South Wood Center
Bus Stop
Patty Center
Bus Stop
Chena Pump Rd & Dartmouth Dr
Bus Stop
North Wood Center
Bus Stop
Chena Pump Rd & Chena Ridge Rd
Bus Stop
MBS
Bus Stop
MAC
Bus Stop
MBS
Bus Stop
Reichardt Building
Bus Stop
Reichardt Building
Bus Stop
UAF Museum
Bus Stop
UA Museum of the North
Bus Stop
Aurora/Tamarack
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in South Van Horn is 98/100 - which is 24% lower than Alaska.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime F

South Van Horn crime rates are 3,719 per 100k, which is 46% higher than Alaska
Property Crime
2,611 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,108 crimes per 100k F
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employment D

The median income in South Van Horn is $56,288 - which is 24% lower than Alaska.
Med. Household Income
$56,288 D
Unemployment Rate
19.3% F
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Alaska State Troopers
Police
University Fire Department Station 12
Fire Station
Medical Dental Arts Building
Clinic
Four Corners Dental Group Fairbanks
Dentist
Fairbanks Family Wellness
Hospital
Fairbanks Imaging Center
Clinic
Chief Andrew Isaac Health Center
Clinic
Fairbanks Urgent Care
Clinic
Medical Center Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
McKinley Orthopedic, Sports Medicine & Spine
Doctor
City of Fairbanks Police Station
Police
Fairbanks Fire Department Station 1
Fire Station
Fairbanks Fire Department Station 3
Fire Station
University Police Department
Police
UAF Student Health and Counseling Center
Clinic
University Fire Department Station 11 Headquarters
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A
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housing B-

South Van Horn home prices are $18,300 - which is 93% lower than Alaska
Home Price
$18,300 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-15% F
Home Affordability
0.3x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The South Van Horn graduation rate is 67% - which is 24% lower than Alaska
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
67% F
Elementary Schools (0) F
Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (Idea)
Fairbanks Montessori Association
Chinook Montessori Charter School
Open Arms Lutheran Child Development Center
Golden Heart Academy
Boreal Sun Charter School
Raven School
Hunter Elementary
Denali Elementary
Sprucetree Montessori School
Barnette Magnet School
Watershed Charter School
University Park Elementary
Alternative Learning Systems
Fairbanks B.E.S.T.
Arctic Light Elementary
Woodriver Elementary
Anne Wien Elementary
Catholic Schools Of Fairbanks
Aurora Tutoring School & Resource Center
Nordale Elementary
High Schools (0) F
Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (Idea)
Golden Heart Academy
Raven School
Lathrop High School
Hutchison High School
Alternative Learning Systems
Fairbanks B.E.S.T.
Effie Kokrine Charter School
West Valley High School
Catholic Schools Of Fairbanks
Aurora Tutoring School & Resource Center
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ratings B+

South Van Horn has an overall rating of 75% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes B+
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South Van Horn Area Facts

  • South Van Horn has a Livability Score of 55/100, which is considered below average
  • South Van Horn crime rates are 46% higher than the Alaska average
  • Cost of living in South Van Horn is 24% lower than the Alaska average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      South Davis Park
      Kiana Park
      Hez Ray Sports Complex
      Sophie Plaza Park
      South Fairbanks Park
      Bernice Allridge Park
      Mercer Park
      Bluebell Park

      Entertainment

      Big Dipper Ice Arena
      Harding Railroad Car (1905)
      Gold Rush Mining Valley
      Regal Cinemas
      Alaska Centennial Center For The Arts
      Steam Operated Shovel
      Kitty Hensley House
      Bear Gallery

      Food & Drink

      hoarfrost distilling
      Arby's
      Taco Bell
      KFC
      A&W
      The Boatel
      Subway
      Quiznos

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in South Van Horn? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in South Van Horn.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      2% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      13%

      10% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in South Van Horn? The cost of living in South Van Horn is 98/100 - which is 24% lower than Alaska.
      South Van Horn
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      Alaska
      129

      29% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in South Van Horn? South Van Horn crime rates are 3,719, which are 46% higher than Alaska
      Total Crime
      3,719 per 100k people

      60% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 27

      60% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -18%

      Year over year crime is down

      D Employment

      What is the median income in South Van Horn? The median income in South Van Horn is $56,288 which is 24% lower than Alaska.
      Median household income
      $56,2882% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $23,86120% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      19%

      313% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      B- Housing

      What are South Van Horn home prices? South Van Horn home prices are $18,300 - which is 93% lower than Alaska
      Median home value
      $18,30090% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $0100% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      92%

      45% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does South Van Horn have good schools? The South Van Horn graduation rate is 67% - which is 24% lower than Alaska
      High school grad. rates
      67%

      20% 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

      B+ User Ratings

      Is South Van Horn a good place to live? South Van Horn has an overall rating of 75% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      1 total surveys

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