Livability Score

65
/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 A

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Easy Cafe
Coffee Shop
Cafe Express
Coffee Shop
Freedom of Espresso
Coffee Shop
Glazed and Confused
Coffee Shop
Café Kubal
Coffee Shop
Recess Coffee
Coffee Shop
Roji Tea Lounge
Coffee Shop
The Stoop Bakery Cafe
Coffee Shop
Modern Malt Bakeshop
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Café Kubal
Coffee Shop
Toasted
Coffee Shop
Salt City Coffee and Bar
Coffee Shop
Strong Hearts;Strong Hearts Cafe
Coffee Shop
Peaks Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Salt City Coffee
Coffee Shop
Hi Tea
Coffee Shop
Recess Coffee Tipperary Hill
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Otto's Juice Box
Coffee Shop
Recess Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Café Kubal
Coffee Shop
Tous Les Jours
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) C-
Open Hand Theater
Theatre Arts
NBT Bank Stadium
Stadium
Regal Destiny USA Stadium 19 IMAX & RPX
Cinema
Trexx
Nightclub
Erie Canal Museum
Museum
The Warehouse Gallery
Art Gallery
Jazz Central
Theatre Arts
ArtRage Gallery
Art Gallery
Onondaga Historical Association Museum & Research Center
Museum
Bristol Omnitheatre
Cinema
Landmark Theatre
Theatre Arts
Most* (Museum of Science and Technology)
Museum
Redhouse Arts Center
Theatre Arts
La Casita Cultural Center
Theatre Arts
AMF Bowling
Bowling Alley
John H. Mulroy Civic Center Theaters
Theatre Arts
Community Folk Art Center
Art Gallery
Community Folk Art Center
Theatre Arts
Spark Contemporary Art Space
Art Gallery
War Memorial Arena
Stadium
War Memorial Arena
Theatre Arts
Everson Museum of Art
Museum
Syracuse Stage
Theatre Arts
601 Tully
Art Gallery
Point of Contact Gallery
Art Gallery
Food and Drink (7) A-
Uncle Chubby's
Fast Food
Second North Deli
Bar
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Franklin Grill
Bar
Peppino's
Fast Food
Wings Over Syracuse
Fast Food
Northside Pizza
Fast Food
Loop Grill
Bar
Burger King
Fast Food
Benjamin's LaCantina Tavern
Bar
Cerio's Tavern
Bar
Liquor Warehouse
Alcohol
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Pavone's Pizza
Fast Food
Spring Chinese Restaurant
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Jrek Subs
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Original Italian Pizza
Fast Food
The Ice Cream Stand
Sweets
Anna Marie Rossi's Pure Italian Pizza
Fast Food
A Mexican Affair
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Central New York Philanthropy Center
Community Centre
Northeast Community Center
Community Centre
Boys & Girls Club
Community Centre
Pacific Health Club
Gym
Southwest Community Center
Community Centre
Ernie Davis Fitness Center
Gym
Frank DeFrancisco Eastwood Community Center
Community Centre
Graham Fitness Center
Gym
Get Fit Club Personal Training Studio
Gym
Westcott Community Center
Community Centre
Core Fitness Training
Gym
Trillium Fitness Center
Gym
Crossfit Syracuse
Gym
Blink Fitness
Gym
Burn Kickboxing
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Groceries (4) A+
Tops
Grocery Store
Pyramis Halal Meat Inc.
Butcher
Di Lauro's Bakery and Pizza
Bakery
Liehs and Steigerwald
Butcher
Nino's Italian Bakery
Bakery
Lombardi's Fruits and Imports
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
The Stoop Bakery Cafe
Bakery
Pasta's Daily Bread
Bakery
Modern Malt Bakeshop
Bakery
Danny's Steaks
Bakery
Harrison Bakery
Bakery
Tops
Grocery Store
Asia Food Market
Grocery Store
Price Rite
Grocery Store
Insomnia Cookies
Bakery
Oriental House of Syracuse
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Price Rite
Grocery Store
Samir's Imported Foods
Grocery Store
Food Market
Grocery Store
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
Price Chopper Western Lights
Grocery Store
Oasis Mediterranean Market
Grocery Store
Parks (9) A+
Grosso Park
Park
DeMong Park
Park
Washington Square Park
Park
First Ward Cemetery
Park
McChesney Park
Park
Amos Park
Park
Duguid Park
Park
Inner Harbor Waterfront Park
Park
Schiller Park
Park
Franklin Square Park
Park
Schlosser Park
Park
White Oaks Park
Park
James McGroarty Park
Park
Highland Park
Park
Rose Hill Cemetery
Park
Robert R. Haggart Memorial Park
Park
Clinton Square
Park
Leavenworth Park
Park
Hanover Square
Park
Salina Plaza
Park
Clinton Playlot
Playground
M. Lemp Park
Park
Armory Square Park
Park
Firefighter's Memorial Park
Park
Doctor James P Burlingham Memorial Park
Park
Shops (29) A+
Anthony's Furniture Refinishing and Sales
Furniture
Court Street Express
Convenience Store
Whoo's Next?? Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Royal Groceries
Convenience Store
NY Alertations & Cleaners
Hairdresser
C&C Mini Mart Inc
Convenience Store
Dream Food Market
Convenience Store
Tito's Crispy Cuts Barbershop
Hairdresser
Go Smart Wireless Shop
Electronics
Sam's Super Saver
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Golden Sunshine Spa
Beauty
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Blue Market
Convenience Store
Adirondack Furniture
Furniture
Blueberry Convenience
Convenience Store
Central Restaurant Supply, INC
Houseware
Sony's Hair Cuts
Hairdresser
Sky Market
Convenience Store
Mursal's Market
Convenience Store
A Chau Asian Grocery Store
Convenience Store
Gigi's Little Italy Salon
Hairdresser
J.Luxe Salon
Hairdresser
Exl Hair & Nails
Hairdresser
Wings Over Syracuse
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 A+

Of all people who commute, 12.9% take public transportation in Washington Square.
Public Transit Stops (4)
Stops & Stations A+
Centro
Bus Stop
Syracuse
Transit Station
Regional Transportation Center
Bus Stop
FlixBus Syracuse
Bus Stop
B13
Bus Stop
B12
Bus Stop
B14
Bus Stop
A4
Bus Stop
B11
Bus Stop
C22
Bus Stop
B15
Bus Stop
A3
Bus Stop
Centro Transit Hub
Bus Station
A5
Bus Stop
C21
Bus Stop
B10
Bus Stop
B16
Bus Stop
A2
Bus Stop
A6
Bus Stop
B9
Bus Stop
C20
Bus Stop
B17
Bus Stop
A1
Bus Stop
A7
Bus Stop
B18
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
12.9% 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 B+

The cost of living in Washington Square is 88/100 - which is 25% 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

Washington Square crime rates are 4,341 per 100k, which is 102% higher than New York
Property Crime
3,151 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,190 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 Washington Square is $31,744 - which is 48% lower than New York.
Med. Household Income
$31,744 F
Unemployment Rate
6.2% F
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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 many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Fire Station 2
Fire Station
Tops Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Butternut Family Dentistry
Dentist
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center
Clinic
Kinney Drugs
Pharmacy
Grant Blvd. Dental
Dentist
Saint Josephs Hospital Health Center
Hospital
Kinney Drugs
Pharmacy
Central NY AMR
Ambulance Station
Onondaga County Sheriff's Headquarters
Police
TLC Medical Transportation Services
Ambulance Station
Lyncourt Fire Department
Fire Station
Fire Station 5
Fire Station
Syracuse Police Department
Police
Fire Station 9
Fire Station
Dr. Kelvin White
Dentist
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Fire Station 6
Fire Station
Richard H. Hutchings Psychiatric Center
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Upstate Health Care Center
Clinic
Specialized Dentistry
Dentist
St. Joseph's Primary Care Center West
Clinic
CNY Diagnostic Imaging
Doctor
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 A+

Washington Square home prices are $76,371 - which is 73% lower than New York
Home Price
$76,371 F
Home Appreciation Rate
11% A-
Home Affordability
2.4x (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 Washington Square graduation rate is 58% - which is 29% lower than New York
School Test Scores
22% F
High School Grad. Rates
58% F
Elementary Schools (2) D-
Grant Middle School
Franklin Elementary School
Cathedral Academy At Pompei
Lemoyne Elementary School
Webster Elementary School
Salem Hyde Elementary School
Lincoln Middle School
Frazer K-8 School
Dr Weeks Elementary School
Syracuse Academy Of Science Charter School
Westside Academy At Blodgett
Syracuse Stem At Blodgett
Lyncourt School
Hutchings Child & Youth Services
Seymour Dual Language Academy
All Saints Elementary Of Tipperary Hill
Porter Elementary School
Fowler High School
St Margarets School
Roxboro Road Middle School
Chestnut Hill Elementary School
Roxboro Road Elementary School
Delaware Primary School
Delaware Academy
Huntington K-8 School
High Schools (0) F
Lincoln Middle School
Onondaga Cnty Sheriff'S Dept
Syracuse Academy Of Science Charter School
Hutchings Child & Youth Services
Institute Of Technology At Syracuse Central
Henninger High School
Public Service Leadership Academy At Fowler
Ontech Charter High School
Parkview Jr Academy
Living Word Academy
Solvay High School
Nottingham High School
Bishop Ludden Junior Senior High School
Westhill High School
Corcoran High School
Onondaga-Cortland-Madison Boces
North Syracuse Junior 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

Washington Square has an overall rating of 49% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
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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  • Washington Square has a Livability Score of 65/100, which is considered good
  • Washington Square crime rates are 10% higher than the Syracuse average
  • Cost of living in Washington Square is 3% lower than the Syracuse average

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      A Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Washington Square? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Grosso Park
      DeMong Park
      Washington Square Park
      First Ward Cemetery
      McChesney Park
      Amos Park
      Duguid Park
      Inner Harbor Waterfront Park

      Entertainment

      Open Hand Theater
      NBT Bank Stadium
      Regal Destiny USA Stadium 19 IMAX & RPX
      Trexx
      Erie Canal Museum
      The Warehouse Gallery
      Jazz Central
      ArtRage Gallery

      Food & Drink

      Uncle Chubby's
      Second North Deli
      Little Caesars
      Wendy's
      Dunkin'
      Franklin Grill
      Peppino's
      Wings Over Syracuse

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Washington Square? Of all people who commute, 12.9% take public transportation in Washington Square.
      Drive to Work
      59%

      6% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      13%

      15% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      7%

      1% higher than the US average

      B+ Cost of Living

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

      12% 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 Washington Square? Washington Square crime rates are 4,341, which are 102% higher than New York
      Total Crime
      4,341 per 100k people

      87% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 24

      87% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      8%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Washington Square? The median income in Washington Square is $31,744 which is 48% lower than New York.
      Median household income
      $31,74443% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $18,82237% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      33% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Washington Square 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

      A+ Housing

      What are Washington Square home prices? Washington Square home prices are $76,371 - which is 73% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $76,37159% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $80715% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      29%

      54% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Washington Square have good schools? The Washington Square graduation rate is 58% - which is 29% lower than New York
      High school grad. rates
      58%

      30% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      22%

      55% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Washington Square a good place to live? Washington Square has an overall rating of 49% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      49%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      49%

      2 total surveys

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