Livability Score

62
/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
Johnny Longboats
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sprinkles Palm Beach
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Mama Bella Gourmet Market & Café
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Manatee Lagoon
Attraction
City of Riviera Beach Barracuda Bay Aquatic Complex
Water Park
Palm Beach Maritime Museum
Museum
Rapids Water Park
Water Park
The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches
Stadium
Richard and Pat Johnson Palm Beach County History Museum
Museum
Respectable Street
Nightclub
Uptown Art
Art Gallery
Henry Morrison Flagler Museum
Museum
Henry Morrison Flagler Museum
Museum
Meyer Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Ocean reef park
Attraction
Giant Kapok
Attraction
Blue Martini
Nightclub
AMC 20
Cinema
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts
Theatre Arts
Palm Beach County Convention Center
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
Willis Bar BQ
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
On The Rocks Pool Bar & Grill
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Two Drunken Goats
Bar
Wendy's
Fast Food
Zaxby's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Culver's
Fast Food
Voltaire
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Roxy's Pub
Bar
Happy House Chinese
Fast Food
Hookah Me Up
Bar
Moe's Southwest Grill
Fast Food
Rita's Italian Ice
Sweets
Jamba Juice
Fast Food
Miami Grill
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Coleman Park Community Center
Community Centre
The Crossfit Squad
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Ahepa Building Mami
Community Centre
Ahepa Building
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Publix
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Aldi
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Parks (0) F
Fogleman Park
Park
Brian H. Chappell Park
Park
Dan Calloway Rec Complex
Park
Rivera Beach Bicentennial Park
Park
Echo Lake Park
Park
Peanut Island Park
Park
Wells Recreational Center
Park
Torquise Necklace Greenway
Park
Coleman Park
Park
Currie Park
Park
Phil Foster Park Snorkel Reef
Park
Gaines Park
Park
Phil Foster Park
Park
Washington Park
Park
Historic Flagler Station Preserve (Town of Palm Beach)
Park
Blakely Commons
Park
Kelsey Park
Park
Alice Mickens Park
Park
Roebuck Greenway
Park
Torquise Necklace Greenway
Park
Bradley Park
Park
Jose Marti Park
Park
Ocean Reef Park
Park
Lincoln Park
Park
Nancy M. Graham Centennial Square
Park
Shops (0) F
Riviera Beach Marina Village Office & Ship's Store
Convenience Store
Marathon
Convenience Store
Ship Store
Clothing
Wawa
Convenience Store
L.J.B. Equipment Sales
Home Improvement
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Microblading and Permanent Makeup By Nellie Novillo
Beauty
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Palm Beach Outlet
Mall
Target
Department Store
Ross
Department Store
TJ Maxx
Department Store
Ulta Beauty
Beauty
Nordstrom Rack
Clothing
DSW
Shoes
Kids Foot Locker
Shoes
Marshalls
Department Store
Best Buy
Electronics
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Audio Props
Electronics
Shout Supermarket
Mall
Northlake Promenade Shoppes
Mall
Palm Beach Bicycle Trail Shop
Bicycle
Harbor Freight Tools
Home Improvement
Marie Antoinelle's
Interior Decoration
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Downtown (A+)

2. Grandview Heights (B+)

3. Mango Promenade (B)

4. Progressive North West (C)

5. Flamingo Park (D+)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 6.1% take public transportation in Northwood.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Mangonia Park
Transit Station
North Ocean Boulevard & Mediterranean Road
Bus Stop
North Ocean Boulevard & Mediterranean Road
Bus Stop
North Ocean Boulevard & Angler Avenue
Bus Stop
North Ocean Boulevard & Reef Road
Bus Stop
North Ocean Boulevard & Palmo Way
Bus Stop
North Ocean Boulevard & Nightingale Trail
Bus Stop
North Ocean Boulevard & El Pueblo Way
Bus Stop
North Ocean Boulevard & Orange Grove Road
Bus Stop
North Ocean Boulevard & Orange Grove Road
Bus Stop
North Ocean Boulevard & East Inlet Drive
Bus Stop
North Ocean Boulevard & Garden Road
Bus Stop
North Ocean Boulevard & Garden Road
Bus Stop
North Ocean Boulevard at Palm Beach Country Club
Bus Stop
North Ocean Boulevard at Palm Beach Country Club
Bus Stop
Blue Heron Boulevard @ Congress Avenue
Bus Stop
West Palm Beach
Transit Station
Greyhound. West Palm Beach, FL
Bus Stop
FlixBus West Palm Beach
Bus Stop
West Palm Beach
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
6.1% B
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Grandview Heights (A+)

2. Roosevelt Estates (A-)

3. Mango Promenade (B-)

4. Northwood Shores (D-)

5. Northwood Pines (F)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Northwood is 98/100 - which is equal to Florida.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Progressive North West (A+)

2. Lake Mangonia (A+)

3. Southwest (A+)

4. Roosevelt Estates (A+)

5. North Tamarind (A+)

crime D+

Northwood crime rates are 2,705 per 100k, which is 48% higher than Florida
Property Crime
2,321 crimes per 100k D
Violent Crime
384 crimes per 100k D+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Central Park (A+)

2. Downtown (A+)

3. El Cid (A+)

4. Flamingo Park (A+)

5. Grandview Heights (A+)

employment F

The median income in Northwood is $32,866 - which is 33% lower than Florida.
Med. Household Income
$32,866 F
Unemployment Rate
7.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Mango Promenade (A+)

2. Downtown (A+)

3. Poinciana Park (A+)

4. Vedado (A+)

5. Old Northwood (A+)

health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Saint Mary's Medical Center
Hospital
The Jerome Golden Center for Behavioral Health
Hospital
West Palm Beach Fire / Rescue Station 3
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Mangonia Park Town Police Department
Police
JFK Medical Center North Campus
Hospital
Riviera Beach Fire / Rescue Station 1
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Riviera Beach Police Department
Police
Palm Beach Shores Police Department
Police
Palm Beach Shores Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Sheriff's Office Dock
Police
West Palm Beach Fire / Rescue Station 6
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Good Samaritan Hospital
Hospital
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Lake Park Sheriff's Department
Police
Palm Beach Fire Department Main
Fire Station
Lake Park Police Department
Police
Palm Beach Fire Prevention
Fire Station
Lake Park Fire Department Station 68
Fire Station
Lake Park Fire Department
Fire Station
West Palm Beach Fire / Rescue Station 5
Fire Station
West Palm Beach Fire / Rescue Station 1
Fire Station
West Palm Beach Police Department
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Downtown (A+)

2. Echo Lake (A+)

3. Flamingo Park (A+)

4. Mango Promenade (A+)

5. North Tamarind (A+)

housing A

Northwood home prices are $133,200 - which is 20% lower than Florida
Home Price
$133,200 D-
Home Appreciation Rate
21% A+
Home Affordability
4.1x (home price to income ratio) D+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Parker Ridge (A+)

2. Mango Promenade (A+)

3. Palm Club Village (A+)

4. River Walk (A+)

5. Roosevelt Estates (A+)

schools B

The Northwood graduation rate is 76% - which is 9% lower than Florida
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
76% D
Elementary Schools (2) F
Alternative Program North
Alternative Program Central
Palm Beach Regional Detention Center
Northmore Elementary School
Highridge Family Center
West Riviera Elementary School
Northboro Elementary School
Ephesus Junior Academy
Potentials Charter School
Teen Parent Program - Pk
Lincoln Elementary School
Bak Middle School Of The Arts
The Learning Center At The Els Center Of Excellence
Dr. Mary Mcleod Bethune Elementary
Suncoast High Adult Education Center
Pleasant City Elementary School
Inlet Grove High Adult
John F. Kennedy Middle School
University Preparatory Academy Palm Beach
Palm Beach Bilingual School
Roosevelt Middle Adult Education Center
Roosevelt Middle School
R J Hendley Christian Community School
Roosevelt Elementary School
Washington Elementary Magnet School
High Schools (2) A+
Alternative Program North
Alternative Program Central
Palm Beach Regional Detention Center
Highridge Family Center
Riviera Beach Maritime Academy
Ephesus Junior Academy
Believers Academy
Connections Education Center Of The Palm Beaches
Suncoast Community High School
Inlet Grove Community High School
K-8 Flva Virtual School Continuity Program
Palm Beach Virtual Instruction (Course Offerings)
Riviera Beach Preparatory & Achievement Academy
Palm Beach Lakes High School
Seagull Academy
Coastal Middle & Sr High School
His Academy/Institute
Alexander W Dreyfoos Junior School Of The Arts
S.A.T. Virtual Resource Center
Cardinal Newman High School
Oxbridge Academy Of The Palm Beaches
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Mango Promenade (A+)

2. Downtown (A+)

3. Echo Lake (A+)

4. Sunshine Park (A+)

5. Flamingo Park (A+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Pineapple Park-Ibis (A+)

2. Downtown (A+)

3. South Side (A+)

4. Northwood Shores (A+)

5. Southwest (A+)

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Northwood Area Facts

  • Northwood has a Livability Score of 62/100, which is considered average
  • Northwood crime rates are 54% higher than the West Palm Beach average
  • Cost of living in Northwood is 15% lower than the West Palm Beach average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Fogleman Park
      Brian H. Chappell Park
      Dan Calloway Rec Complex
      Rivera Beach Bicentennial Park
      Echo Lake Park
      Peanut Island Park
      Wells Recreational Center
      Torquise Necklace Greenway

      Entertainment

      Manatee Lagoon
      City of Riviera Beach Barracuda Bay Aquatic Complex
      Palm Beach Maritime Museum
      Rapids Water Park
      The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches
      Richard and Pat Johnson Palm Beach County History Museum
      Respectable Street
      Uptown Art

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Willis Bar BQ
      Popeyes
      KFC
      On The Rocks Pool Bar & Grill
      Subway
      Two Drunken Goats
      Wendy's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Northwood? Of all people who commute, 6.1% take public transportation in Northwood.
      Drive to Work
      67%

      12% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      6%

      4% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      3% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Northwood? The cost of living in Northwood is 98/100 - which is equal to Florida.
      Northwood
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      West Palm Beach
      115

      15% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Northwood? Northwood crime rates are 2,705, which are 48% higher than Florida
      Total Crime
      2,705 per 100k people

      16% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 37

      16% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -58%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Northwood? The median income in Northwood is $32,866 which is 33% lower than Florida.
      Median household income
      $32,86641% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $18,49138% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      49% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      The Jerome Golden Center for Behavioral Health
      Saint Mary's Medical Center
      Good Samaritan Hospital
      JFK Medical Center North Campus

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walmart Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Publix

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are Northwood home prices? Northwood home prices are $133,200 - which is 20% lower than Florida
      Median home value
      $133,20028% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,09215% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      30%

      53% lower than the US average

      B Schools

      Does Northwood have good schools? The Northwood graduation rate is 76% - which is 9% lower than Florida
      High school grad. rates
      76%

      9% 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

      N/A User Ratings

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