Livability Score

59
/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
Entertainment (1) F
Essex Cinemas
Cinema
Food and Drink (5) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Fairways Bar & Grill
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (3) F
Tappahannock Historic District
Park
Marsh Street Park & Pool
Park
Rappahannock River Park
Park
Shops (3) F
Sheetz
Convenience Store
Lowe's
Home Improvement
Unique Gifts & Home Decor
Gift Shop
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commute F

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

The cost of living in Tappahannock is 97/100 - which is 11% lower than Virginia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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crime F

Tappahannock crime rates are 2,996 per 100k, which is 55% higher than Virginia
Property Crime
2,460 crimes per 100k D-
Violent Crime
537 crimes per 100k F
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employment F

The median income in Tappahannock is $36,895 - which is 44% lower than Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$36,895 F
Unemployment Rate
7.7% F
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (6)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Tappahannock Police Department
Police
Riverside Tappahannock Hospital
Hospital
Station 5 Rescue Squad
Ambulance Station
Station 5 Rescue Squad
Fire Station
Sheriff's Office & District Court
Police
Essex County Sheriff's Office
Police
Tappahannock-Essex Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C
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housing B-

Tappahannock home prices are $157,300 - which is 37% lower than Virginia
Home Price
$157,300 C-
Home Appreciation Rate
-1% C
Home Affordability
4.3x (home price to income ratio) D-
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schools C

The Tappahannock graduation rate is 71% - which is 16% lower than Virginia
School Test Scores
69% B-
High School Grad. Rates
71% D-
Elementary Schools (4) F
Essex Intermediate
Tappahannock Junior Academy
Chesapeake Bay Governor'S School
Tappahannock Elementary
High Schools (2) F
Essex High
St Margaret'S School
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ratings A+

Tappahannock has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
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Tappahannock, VA Area Guide

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Tappahannock Area Facts

  • Tappahannock has a Livability Score of 59/100, which is considered below average
  • Tappahannock crime rates are 55% higher than the Virginia average
  • Cost of living in Tappahannock is 11% lower than the Virginia average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Tappahannock Historic District
      Marsh Street Park & Pool
      Rappahannock River Park

      Entertainment

      Essex Cinemas

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Burger King
      Fairways Bar & Grill

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Tappahannock? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Tappahannock.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      1% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      A Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Tappahannock? The cost of living in Tappahannock is 97/100 - which is 11% lower than Virginia.
      Tappahannock
      97

      3% less expensive than average

      Virginia
      109

      9% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Tappahannock? Tappahannock crime rates are 2,996, which are 55% higher than Virginia
      Total Crime
      2,996 per 100k people

      29% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 34

      29% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      111%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Tappahannock? The median income in Tappahannock is $36,895 which is 44% lower than Virginia.
      Median household income
      $36,89533% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $23,46221% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      8%

      65% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      B- Housing

      What are Tappahannock home prices? Tappahannock home prices are $157,300 - which is 37% lower than Virginia
      Median home value
      $157,30015% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9045% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      36%

      44% lower than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Tappahannock have good schools? The Tappahannock graduation rate is 71% - which is 16% lower than Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      71%

      14% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      69%

      44% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      12:1

      24% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

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

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      1 total surveys

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