Livability Score

54
/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 B+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Recess Coffee Tipperary Hill
Coffee Shop
Salt City Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Stoop Bakery Cafe
Coffee Shop
Salt City Coffee and Bar
Coffee Shop
Café Kubal
Coffee Shop
Modern Malt Bakeshop
Coffee Shop
Café Kubal
Coffee Shop
Roji Tea Lounge
Coffee Shop
Glazed and Confused
Coffee Shop
Freedom of Espresso
Coffee Shop
Recess Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Toasted
Coffee Shop
Cafe Express
Coffee Shop
Hi Tea
Coffee Shop
Strong Hearts;Strong Hearts Cafe
Coffee Shop
Otto's Juice Box
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Peaks Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Good News Cafe
Coffee Shop
Easy Cafe
Coffee Shop
Recess Coffee
Coffee Shop
A La Mode
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) B
Rosamond Gifford Zoo at Burnet Park
Zoo
601 Tully
Art Gallery
La Casita Cultural Center
Theatre Arts
The Warehouse Gallery
Art Gallery
Bristol Omnitheatre
Cinema
Most* (Museum of Science and Technology)
Museum
Redhouse Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Landmark Theatre
Theatre Arts
Nicholas J. Pirro Convention Center
Attraction
War Memorial Arena
Stadium
War Memorial Arena
Theatre Arts
John H. Mulroy Civic Center Theaters
Theatre Arts
Trexx
Nightclub
Onondaga Historical Association Museum & Research Center
Museum
Everson Museum of Art
Museum
Erie Canal Museum
Museum
Jazz Central
Theatre Arts
Open Hand Theater
Theatre Arts
Community Folk Art Center
Art Gallery
Community Folk Art Center
Theatre Arts
Syracuse Stage
Theatre Arts
JMA Wireless Dome
Stadium
Regal Destiny USA Stadium 19 IMAX & RPX
Cinema
SRC Arena and Events Center
Stadium
Point of Contact Gallery
Art Gallery
Food and Drink (1) C+
Sabatino's
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
The Pale & Bucket Pub
Bar
Burger King
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Western Light's Liquors
Alcohol
Arby's
Fast Food
The Blarney Stone
Bar
Geddes Deli & Grocery
Deli
Jreck Subs
Fast Food
Liquor & Wine
Alcohol
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Joe's To Go
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Velasko Pizzeria & Deli
Fast Food
Kitty Hoynes Irish Pub and Restaurant
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Shady Brook Liquor
Alcohol
Gannons Homemade Ice Cream
Fast Food
Blue Tusk
Bar
Syracuse Suds Factory
Bar
New Long Cheng Chinese Food Take Out & Buffet
Fast Food
Gannon's Isle
Sweets
Swallow's
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Core Fitness Training
Gym
Boys & Girls Club
Community Centre
Southwest Community Center
Community Centre
Central New York Philanthropy Center
Community Centre
Graham Fitness Center
Gym
Ernie Davis Fitness Center
Gym
Northeast Community Center
Community Centre
Westcott Community Center
Community Centre
Pacific Health Club
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Price Chopper Western Lights
Grocery Store
Wegmans Onondaga
Grocery Store
Harrison Bakery
Bakery
Price Rite
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Food Market
Grocery Store
Danny's Steaks
Bakery
The Stoop Bakery Cafe
Bakery
Pasta's Daily Bread
Bakery
Modern Malt Bakeshop
Bakery
Big O Deli And Market
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Di Lauro's Bakery and Pizza
Bakery
Pyramis Halal Meat Inc.
Butcher
Nino's Italian Bakery
Bakery
Lombardi's Fruits and Imports
Grocery Store
Insomnia Cookies
Bakery
Wegmans
Grocery Store
Green Planet Grocery
Grocery Store
Tops
Grocery Store
Asia Food Market
Grocery Store
Price Rite
Grocery Store
Liehs and Steigerwald
Butcher
Oriental House of Syracuse
Grocery Store
Syracuse Real Food Cooperative
Grocery Store
Parks (2) A+
Burnet Park
Park
O'Connor Park
Park
Onondaga Geddes Playlot
Park
Stone Throwers’ Park
Park
Grace & Messina Park
Park
Wadsworth Park
Park
Merry Widow Park
Park
Lipe Art Park
Park
Ward Bakery Park
Park
Skiddy Park
Park
Frazer Park
Park
Upper Onondaga Park
Park
Faldo Park
Park
Spirit of Jubilee Park
Park
Lower Onondaga Park
Park
Performance Park
Park
Leavenworth Park
Park
Lewis Park
Park
Armory Square Park
Park
Kirk Park
Park
Billings Park
Park
Elmwood Park
Park
White Oaks Park
Park
Roesler Park
Park
Salina Plaza
Park
Shops (2) A+
Sabatino's
Convenience Store
Thrift Store
Clothing
Caribena's Barber Shop
Hairdresser
StreeTgame
Shoes
BSW
Beauty
Northeast Surplus and Materials
Electronics
Supercuts
Hairdresser
Dunk & Bright Furniture Leasing Corp.
Furniture
Stop One Food Market
Convenience Store
Valu Home Centers
Home Improvement
Fallas
Clothing
PCX Clothing Company
Clothing
Rent-A-Center
Furniture
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
City Hardware
Home Improvement
Paris Nails
Beauty
Joe's Kwik Marts
Convenience Store
Local Convenience
Convenience Store
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Verizon
Electronics
Midway Express
Convenience Store
Sunoco
Convenience Store
Stop N' Shop
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Near Westside (A+)

2. Eastwood (A+)

3. University (A+)

4. Westside (A+)

5. Lincoln Park (A+)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 14.0% take public transportation in Skunk City.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
A2
Bus Stop
A4
Bus Stop
A3
Bus Stop
A1
Bus Stop
A7
Bus Stop
A6
Bus Stop
A5
Bus Stop
B8
Bus Stop
B10
Bus Stop
B9
Bus Stop
B11
Bus Stop
B12
Bus Stop
Centro Transit Hub
Bus Station
B18
Bus Stop
B13
Bus Stop
B17
Bus Stop
B16
Bus Stop
B15
Bus Stop
C19
Bus Stop
B14
Bus Stop
C20
Bus Stop
C21
Bus Stop
C22
Bus Stop
Regional Transportation Center
Bus Stop
Syracuse
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
14.0% A-
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Northside (A+)

2. Eastwood (A+)

3. University (A+)

4. Outer Comstock (A+)

5. Westside (A+)

cost of living A-

The cost of living in Skunk City is 87/100 - which is 26% lower than New York.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. University Hill (A+)

2. Lakefront (A)

3. Southwest (A)

4. Near Northeast (A-)

5. Near Westside (A-)

crime F

Skunk City crime rates are 3,543 per 100k, which is 65% higher than New York
Property Crime
2,300 crimes per 100k D
Violent Crime
1,243 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Meadowbrook (A-)

2. Sedgewick (B)

3. University (C+)

4. Wescott (C)

5. South Valley (C)

employment F

The median income in Skunk City is $29,846 - which is 51% lower than New York.
Med. Household Income
$29,846 F
Unemployment Rate
3.7% C
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Lincoln Park (A+)

2. Meadowbrook (A-)

3. Skytop-South Campus (A-)

4. Strathmore (B+)

5. Far West-Side (B-)

health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Rite Aid #10766
Pharmacy
West Side Dental
Dentist
Fire Station 3
Fire Station
Syracuse Commnity Health Center West
Clinic
Fire Station 5
Fire Station
Dr. William A. Harris Health Center
Clinic
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Central NY AMR
Ambulance Station
Dental Arts Group
Dentist
St. Joseph's Primary Care Center West
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Dr. Palma and Dr. Nardozza
Dentist
Fire Station 6
Fire Station
Onondaga Hill Dental Office James H. Carpenter D.D.S.
Dentist
Syracuse Community Health Center
Clinic
Syracuse Community Health Center South
Clinic
Fire Station 1
Fire Station
Syracuse Police Department
Police
Onondaga County Sheriff's Headquarters
Police
Upstate Health Care Center
Clinic
Upstate Specialty Services At Harrison Center
Clinic
Taunton Fire Department
Fire Station
Kinney Drugs
Pharmacy
Saint Josephs Hospital Health Center
Hospital
St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Elmwood (A+)

2. Outer Comstock (A+)

3. Skunk City (A+)

4. Strathmore (A+)

5. Skytop-South Campus (A+)

housing B+

Skunk City home prices are $60,550 - which is 79% lower than New York
Home Price
$60,550 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-6% D
Home Affordability
2x (home price to income ratio) A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Lakefront (A+)

2. Near Northeast (A+)

3. Meadowbrook (A+)

4. Near Eastside (A+)

5. Outer Comstock (A+)

schools F

The Skunk City graduation rate is 64% - which is 22% lower than New York
School Test Scores
10% F
High School Grad. Rates
64% F
Elementary Schools (1) A+
Delaware Academy
Delaware Primary School
Fowler High School
Parkview Jr Academy
Most Holy Rosary School
Bellevue Elementary School
All Saints Elementary Of Tipperary Hill
Syracuse Stem At Blodgett
Westside Academy At Blodgett
Syracuse Academy Of Science Charter School
Frazer K-8 School
Seymour Dual Language Academy
Porter Elementary School
Roberts K-8 School
Cherry Road Elementary School
Syracuse Academy Of Science And Citizenship Charter School
Dr King Elementary School
Steam At Dr King Elementary School
Brighton Academy
Danforth Middle School
Eagle Wings Academy
Solvay Elementary School
Onondaga Hill Middle School
Hutchings Child & Youth Services
Southside Academy Charter School
High Schools (0) B-
Public Service Leadership Academy At Fowler
Parkview Jr Academy
Syracuse Academy Of Science Charter School
Westhill High School
Ontech Charter High School
Bishop Ludden Junior Senior High School
Corcoran High School
Institute Of Technology At Syracuse Central
Onondaga Cnty Sheriff'S Dept
Hutchings Child & Youth Services
Solvay High School
Faith Heritage School
Lincoln Middle School
Henninger High School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Downtown (A-)

2. Meadowbrook (B)

3. Skytop-South Campus (B)

4. Lincoln Park (B)

5. Outer Comstock (B-)

ratings F

Skunk City has an overall rating of 6% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes F
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Sedgewick (A+)

2. Meadowbrook (A+)

3. Lakefront (A+)

4. Westside (A+)

5. Downtown (A+)

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      B+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Burnet Park
      O'Connor Park
      Onondaga Geddes Playlot
      Stone Throwers’ Park
      Grace & Messina Park
      Wadsworth Park
      Merry Widow Park
      Lipe Art Park

      Entertainment

      Rosamond Gifford Zoo at Burnet Park
      601 Tully
      La Casita Cultural Center
      The Warehouse Gallery
      Bristol Omnitheatre
      Most* (Museum of Science and Technology)
      Redhouse Arts Center
      Landmark Theatre

      Food & Drink

      Sabatino's
      Dunkin' Donuts
      The Pale & Bucket Pub
      Burger King
      McDonald's
      Subway
      Western Light's Liquors
      Arby's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Skunk City? Of all people who commute, 14.0% take public transportation in Skunk City.
      Drive to Work
      68%

      15% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      14%

      14% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      4% lower than the US average

      A- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Skunk City? The cost of living in Skunk City is 87/100 - which is 26% lower than New York.
      Skunk City
      87

      13% less expensive than average

      Syracuse
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Skunk City? Skunk City crime rates are 3,543, which are 65% higher than New York
      Total Crime
      3,543 per 100k people

      52% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 29

      52% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      8%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Skunk City? The median income in Skunk City is $29,846 which is 51% lower than New York.
      Median household income
      $29,84646% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $13,90753% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      22% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Skunk City a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Richard H. Hutchings Psychiatric Center
      Syracuse Veterans Affairs Medical Center
      Upstate University Hospital
      Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital
      Upstate University Hospital Emergency Room
      Saint Josephs Hospital Health Center
      Crouse Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Kinney Drugs
      Tops Pharmacy
      Price Chopper Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Kinney Drugs
      Etain
      Walgreens
      Rite Aid #10766

      Doctors

      Syracuse University Health Services Center
      Psychological Healthcare Center
      CNY Diagnostic Imaging
      Crouse PromptCare
      Syracuse Pediatrics
      Dermatology Consultants LLC
      University Chiropractic & Natural Healing
      Syracuse ENT Surgeons

      B+ Housing

      What are Skunk City home prices? Skunk City home prices are $60,550 - which is 79% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $60,55067% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $85410% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      38%

      40% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Skunk City have good schools? The Skunk City graduation rate is 64% - which is 22% lower than New York
      High school grad. rates
      64%

      23% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      10%

      79% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Skunk City a good place to live? Skunk City has an overall rating of 6% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      6%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      6%

      1 total surveys

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