Livability Score

53
/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
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Common Grounds
Coffee Shop
Reverie Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
R Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
The Spice Merchant
Coffee Shop
Caffe Posto
Coffee Shop
Watermark Books & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Mead's Corner
Coffee Shop
Espresso to Go Go
Coffee Shop
Vagabond
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) B
Charles Koch Arena
Stadium
Cessna Stadium
Stadium
Durkeson Fine Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Ulrich Museum of Art
Museum
Eck Stadium
Stadium
The Original Pizza Hut Museum
Museum
Allen - Lambe House Museum
Museum
Warren Theater - Oldtown
Cinema
Uptown Crown
Theatre Arts
Kansas African American Museum
Museum
Kansas African American Museum
Museum
Museum of World Treasures
Museum
Great Plains Transportation Museum
Museum
Roxy's Downtown Theater
Theatre Arts
Wichita State University - Lowell D Holmes Museum of Anthropology
Museum
Mark Arts
Theatre Arts
Intrust Bank Arena
Stadium
Wichita - Sedgwick County Historical Museum
Museum
AMC Northrock 14
Cinema
Boeing Dome Theater
Cinema
Exploration Place - Science and Discovery Center
Museum
Indian Center Museum
Museum
Wichita Art Museum
Museum
Wichita Art Museum
Museum
Kansas Sports Hall of Fame
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
Freddy's
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes
Fast Food
Spangles
Fast Food
HeadShots
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Spangle's
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Taco Shop
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Taco Tico
Fast Food
Papa Murphy's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Discount Liquor
Alcohol
Fitness (0) F
Steve Clarke YMCA
Gym
Downtown YMCA - Greater Wichita YMCA
Gym
Groceries (0) F
ALDI
Grocery Store
Dillons
Grocery Store
Dillons
Grocery Store
Thai Binh Supermarket
Grocery Store
Monica's Bundt Cake
Bakery
Natural Grocers
Grocery Store
Aldi
Grocery Store
Dillons
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (0) A+
Grove Park
Park
Dr. Glen Dey Park
Park
Lynette Woodard Park
Park
Westmoreland Park
Park
K-96 Cruiser Lake Park
Park
Fairmount Park
Park
McAdams Park
Park
Spruce Park
Park
Red Bud Park
Park
Claude Lambe Park
Park
Great Plains Nature Center
Park
Murdock Park
Park
Chisholm Creek Park
Park
Victoria Park
Park
Otis Park
Park
Sleepy Hollow Park
Park
Emporia Park
Park
Elm Neighborhood Park
Park
Prospect Park
Park
Evergreen Park
Park
North Chisolm Creek Park
Park
Woodland Park
Park
Schell Park
Park
Chautauqua Park
Park
Third & Piatt Playground
Park
Shops (0) F
Dollar General
Discount Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Goodwill Industries of Kansas & shopgoodwill.com pick-up
Discount Store
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
The Yard Store
Home Improvement
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Eight Day Books
Books
The Design District Salon & Spa
Beauty
C&R Comics & Collectibles
Books
Heritage Hut
Fabric
Hannah Banana
Clothing
Tangled Up Salon
Beauty
Central Appliance
Electronics
Juliana Daniel
Furniture
Doolin-Shaw Optical
Optician
Kitchen & Bath Gallery
Interior Decoration
College Hill Barber & Beauty
Hairdresser
Red Nest Interiors
Interior Decoration
Tory Brooke Salon
Hairdresser
Kwik Shop
Convenience Store
Country Bumpkins Craft Shoppe
Gift Shop
DAV Thrift Store
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Delano (A-)

2. College Hill (B)

3. Uptown (B)

4. New Salem (B-)

5. East Front (C+)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Matlock Heights.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Broadway at 11th Street North
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Historic Midtown (D+)

2. Northeast Heights (F)

3. Cottonwood Village (F)

4. Sunnyside (F)

5. Village (F)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Matlock Heights is 81/100 - which is 9% lower than Kansas.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Linwood (A+)

2. South Central Improvemen (A+)

3. South City Community (A+)

4. Pueblo (A+)

5. Matlock Heights (A+)

crime F

Matlock Heights crime rates are 8,087 per 100k, which is 236% higher than Kansas
Property Crime
5,199 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
2,888 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Delano Township (A+)

2. Westlink (C)

3. Sherwood Glen (D)

4. Crown Heights (D-)

5. Lambsdale (F)

employment F

The median income in Matlock Heights is $30,089 - which is 44% lower than Kansas.
Med. Household Income
$30,089 F
Unemployment Rate
11.5% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Park Meadows (A+)

2. College Hill (A+)

3. Crown Heights South (A+)

4. Lambsdale (A+)

5. Pleasant Valley (A+)

health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Wichita Fire Department Station 10
Fire Station
Wichita Police Department - North
Police
Wichita State University Police Department
Police
GraceMed Good Samaritan Clinic
Clinic
Wichita Fire Department Station 3
Fire Station
Wesley Birthcare Suites
Hospital
Heart center
Clinic
Via Christi Immediate Care
Clinic
Via Christi Clinic
Doctor
Wesley Medical Center
Hospital
GraceMed Helen Galloway Clinic
Clinic
Galichia Medical Group
Clinic
Wesley Woodlawn Hospital & ER
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Wichita Fire Department Station 14
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Via Christi Hospital Saint Francis
Hospital
Wichita Fire Department Station 5
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Kansas Highway Patrol Troop F Headquarters
Police
Wichita Family Medicine Specialists LLC
Doctor
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Wichita Fire Department Battalion 1
Fire Station
Wichita Fire Department Station 1
Fire Station
Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office Detention Center;Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Central 2000 (A+)

2. Country Overlook (A+)

3. Comotara Mainsgate Villa (A+)

4. Eastridge (A+)

5. Fabrique (A+)

housing A+

Matlock Heights home prices are $53,350 - which is 61% lower than Kansas
Home Price
$53,350 F
Home Appreciation Rate
23% A+
Home Affordability
1.8x (home price to income ratio) A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. College Hill (A+)

2. Northeast Millair (A+)

3. Park Meadows (A+)

4. Chisholm Creek (A+)

5. South Central Improvemen (A+)

schools F

The Matlock Heights graduation rate is 74% - which is 14% lower than Kansas
School Test Scores
17% F
High School Grad. Rates
74% D
Elementary Schools (1) B-
Mueller Aerospace/Engineering Discovery Magne
Gordon Parks Academy
Buckner Performing Arts Magnet Elem
Wichita Virtual School
Brooks Magnet Middle School
L'Ouverture Computer Technology Magnet
Spaght Multimedia Magnet
Irving Elementary
Jackson Elementary
Adams Elem
St Patrick Catholic School
Horace Mann Dual Language Magnet
Washington Accelerated Learning Elem
Cloud Elem
Ortiz Elementary School
Stucky Middle School
Three Angels Seventh-Day Adventist School
Park Elementary
Annoor Islamic School
College Hill Elem
Gammon Elem
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Robinson Middle School
Woodland Health / Wellness Magnet Elem
Blessed Sacrament Catholic School
High Schools (0) F
Wichita Alternative High
Wichita Learning Center
Wichita Virtual School
North High
Annoor Islamic School
East High
Heights High
Classical School Of Wichita
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Village (A+)

2. Brookhollow (A+)

3. Courtland (A-)

4. Rockhurst (A-)

5. Crown Heights South (B+)

ratings B-

Matlock Heights has an overall rating of 69% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes B-
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Uptown (A+)

2. Westlink (A+)

3. Southwest (A+)

4. Ken-Mar (A)

5. Indian Hills Riverbend (A-)

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Matlock Heights Area Facts

  • Matlock Heights has a Livability Score of 53/100, which is considered poor
  • Matlock Heights crime rates are 82% higher than the Wichita average
  • Cost of living in Matlock Heights is 12% lower than the Wichita average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Grove Park
      Dr. Glen Dey Park
      Lynette Woodard Park
      Westmoreland Park
      K-96 Cruiser Lake Park
      Fairmount Park
      McAdams Park
      Spruce Park

      Entertainment

      Charles Koch Arena
      Cessna Stadium
      Durkeson Fine Arts Center
      Ulrich Museum of Art
      Eck Stadium
      The Original Pizza Hut Museum
      Allen - Lambe House Museum
      Warren Theater - Oldtown

      Food & Drink

      Freddy's
      Chick-fil-A
      Panda Express
      Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes
      Spangles
      HeadShots
      McDonald's
      KFC

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Matlock Heights? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Matlock Heights.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      equal to the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      4% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Matlock Heights? The cost of living in Matlock Heights is 81/100 - which is 9% lower than Kansas.
      Matlock Heights
      81

      19% less expensive than average

      Wichita
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Matlock Heights? Matlock Heights crime rates are 8,087, which are 236% higher than Kansas
      Total Crime
      8,087 per 100k people

      248% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 13

      248% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -31%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Matlock Heights? The median income in Matlock Heights is $30,089 which is 44% lower than Kansas.
      Median household income
      $30,08946% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $10,84864% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      11%

      146% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      LTAC Hospital
      Cypress Surgery Center
      Montoya Medical Center
      Wesley Woodlawn Hospital & ER
      Kansas Heart Hospital
      Kansas Surgery and Recovery Center
      Via Christi Hospital Saint Francis
      Wesley Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walmart Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Sandpiper Bay Healthcare and Retirement Center
      South Wichita Family MedCenter, PA
      Wichita Family Medicine Specialists LLC
      Family Medicine East
      Via Christi Clinic

      A+ Housing

      What are Matlock Heights home prices? Matlock Heights home prices are $53,350 - which is 61% lower than Kansas
      Median home value
      $53,35071% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $70626% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      33%

      49% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Matlock Heights have good schools? The Matlock Heights graduation rate is 74% - which is 14% lower than Kansas
      High school grad. rates
      74%

      11% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      17%

      65% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B- User Ratings

      Is Matlock Heights a good place to live? Matlock Heights has an overall rating of 69% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      69%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      69%

      2 total surveys

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