Livability Score

45
/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
Reverie Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Common Grounds
Coffee Shop
The Spice Merchant
Coffee Shop
Watermark Books & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Caffe Posto
Coffee Shop
Mead's Corner
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Espresso to Go Go
Coffee Shop
Vagabond
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Kansas Firefighters Museum
Museum
Uptown Crown
Theatre Arts
Starlite Drive-I
Cinema
Intrust Bank Arena
Stadium
Allen - Lambe House Museum
Museum
Museum of World Treasures
Museum
Great Plains Transportation Museum
Museum
Kansas Aviation Museum
Museum
Roxy's Downtown Theater
Theatre Arts
Boeing B-52D
Attraction
Kansas Sports Hall of Fame
Museum
Wichita - Sedgwick County Historical Museum
Museum
Seneca Bowl
Bowling Alley
Wichita State University - Lowell D Holmes Museum of Anthropology
Museum
Warren Theater - Oldtown
Cinema
Riverfront Stadium
Stadium
Boeing Dome Theater
Cinema
Exploration Place - Science and Discovery Center
Museum
Kansas African American Museum
Museum
Kansas African American Museum
Museum
Indian Center Museum
Museum
Adair-Austin Stadium
Stadium
Wichita Art Museum
Museum
Wichita Art Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (1) F
Snoops Neighborhood Bar
Bar
Wendy's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Louisiana's Famous Fried Chicken
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Pizza Hut Delivery
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Discount Liquor
Alcohol
Central Standard Brewing
Bar
O'Briens Irish Pub
Bar
Five Guys
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Smoothie King
Fast Food
Emerson Biggin's
Bar
Heroes
Bar
River City Brewing Co.
Bar
Mort's Cigar Bar
Bar
Wine Dive
Bar
John Barleycorn's Rock & Roll Hall
Bar
The Hill Bar & Grill
Bar
Nortons Brewing Company
Bar
Fitness (0) F
VASA Fitness
Gym
MakeICT - Wichita's Makerspace
Community Centre
Downtown YMCA - Greater Wichita YMCA
Gym
Corvias Community Office
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Grace Market
Grocery Store
Dillons
Grocery Store
Dillons
Grocery Store
N & J Global Market
Grocery Store
Monica's Bundt Cake
Bakery
Aldi
Grocery Store
Lucky
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Dillon's
Grocery Store
Base Exchange
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Commissary
Grocery Store
Dillon's
Grocery Store
Parks (1) A+
Pocket Park
Park
Linwood Park South
Park
Rivera Park
Park
Linwood Park North
Park
Gill Park
Park
Schweiter Park
Park
Joyland Park
Park
Clapp Memorial Park
Park
Henry Park
Park
Goldenrod Park
Park
Friendship Park
Park
Phyllis Hall Memorial Park
Park
Leon Robinson Park
Park
Plainview Park
Park
Skyline Park
Park
Lincoln Park
Playground
Lincoln Park
Park
Lincoln Park
Park
Herman Hill Park
Park
Hermin Hill Park
Park
Beulah Park
Park
Cessna Park West
Park
College Hill Park
Park
Hyde Park
Park
Hyde Park
Park
Shops (5) D-
Dollar General
Discount Store
Honie's Wig & Beauty Supply
Beauty
Family Dollar
Discount Store
T-Mobile
Electronics
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
Big Lots
Department Store
Mini Mall
Mall
Presto
Convenience Store
Regal Nails
Beauty
SmartStyle
Hairdresser
Parklane Shopping Center
Mall
Kwik Shop
Convenience Store
Kwik Shop
Convenience Store
Red Nest Interiors
Interior Decoration
Kitchen & Bath Gallery
Interior Decoration
College Hill Barber & Beauty
Hairdresser
Heritage Hut
Fabric
Hannah Banana
Clothing
Tangled Up Salon
Beauty
Central Appliance
Electronics
C&R Comics & Collectibles
Books
The Design District Salon & Spa
Beauty
Eight Day Books
Books
Kwik Shop
Convenience Store
Doolin-Shaw Optical
Optician
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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 Mead.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Schools Bus Stop
Bus Stop
School Bus Stop
Bus Stop
Broadway at 11th Street North
Bus Stop
Schools Bus Stop
Bus Stop
Schools Bus Stop
Bus Stop
Schools Bus Stop
Bus Stop
Schools Bus Stop
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 Mead is 87/100 - which is 3% 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

Mead crime rates are 8,675 per 100k, which is 260% higher than Kansas
Property Crime
6,789 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,886 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 D+

The median income in Mead is $41,924 - which is 22% lower than Kansas.
Med. Household Income
$41,924 F
Unemployment Rate
1.3% A+
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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 F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Via Christi St. Joseph
Hospital
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Wichita Police Department - South
Police
Wichita Fire Department Battalion 2
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Fire Station No. 2
Fire Station
Wichita Fire Department Station 5
Fire Station
Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center
Hospital
Thomas F Lahey Dentistry
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Wichita Fire Department Battalion 9
Fire Station
Wichita Police Department - East
Police
Kansas Bureau of Investigations
Police
Wesley Medical Center
Hospital
Via Christi Clinic
Doctor
Heart center
Clinic
Via Christi Immediate Care
Clinic
MedExpress Urgent Care
Clinic
Wesley Birthcare Suites
Hospital
Homestead Health Center Clinic
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
South Wichita Family MedCenter, PA
Doctor
Wichita Police Department Headquarters
Police
Eastborough Police Department
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+

Mead home prices are $82,150 - which is 39% lower than Kansas
Home Price
$82,150 F
Home Appreciation Rate
9% B+
Home Affordability
2x (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 Mead graduation rate is 71% - which is 17% lower than Kansas
School Test Scores
8% F
High School Grad. Rates
71% D-
Elementary Schools (1) D-
Mead Middle School
Linwood Elementary
All Saints Catholic Elementary
Griffith Elem
Gardiner Elem
Jardine Technology Middle Magnet
St Margaret Mary Catholic School
Colvin Elem
Allen Elem
Anderson Elem
Harry Street Elem
Hamilton Middle School
Jefferson Elem
Caldwell Elem
Curtis Middle School
Wells Alternative Middle School
Greiffenstein Alternative Elementary
Blessed Sacrament Catholic School
College Hill Elem
James Enders Elementary
Washington Accelerated Learning Elem
Wichita Adventist Christian Academy
Hyde Intl Studies/Commun Elem Magnet
Robinson Middle School
Classical School Of Wichita
High Schools (1) D-
Chisholm Life Skills Center
Sowers Alternative High School
East High
Wichita Adventist Christian Academy
West High
South 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+)

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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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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Pocket Park
      Linwood Park South
      Rivera Park
      Linwood Park North
      Gill Park
      Schweiter Park
      Joyland Park
      Clapp Memorial Park

      Entertainment

      Kansas Firefighters Museum
      Uptown Crown
      Starlite Drive-I
      Intrust Bank Arena
      Allen - Lambe House Museum
      Museum of World Treasures
      Great Plains Transportation Museum
      Kansas Aviation Museum

      Food & Drink

      Snoops Neighborhood Bar
      Wendy's
      Taco Bell
      Louisiana's Famous Fried Chicken
      Burger King
      Arby's
      McDonald's
      Pizza Hut Delivery

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Mead? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Mead.
      Drive to Work
      87%

      5% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Mead? The cost of living in Mead is 87/100 - which is 3% lower than Kansas.
      Mead
      87

      13% 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 Mead? Mead crime rates are 8,675, which are 260% higher than Kansas
      Total Crime
      8,675 per 100k people

      273% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 12

      273% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -31%

      Year over year crime is down

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Mead? The median income in Mead is $41,924 which is 22% lower than Kansas.
      Median household income
      $41,92424% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $20,07533% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      72% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Mead a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not 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 Mead home prices? Mead home prices are $82,150 - which is 39% lower than Kansas
      Median home value
      $82,15056% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9342% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      52%

      19% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Mead have good schools? The Mead graduation rate is 71% - which is 17% lower than Kansas
      High school grad. rates
      71%

      14% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      8%

      83% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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