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
Vagabond
Coffee Shop
Mead's Corner
Coffee Shop
Espresso to Go Go
Coffee Shop
The Spice Merchant
Coffee Shop
Reverie Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Common Grounds
Coffee Shop
R Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Watermark Books & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Caffe Posto
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Kansas Firefighters Museum
Museum
Seneca Bowl
Bowling Alley
Kansas Sports Hall of Fame
Museum
Riverfront Stadium
Stadium
Intrust Bank Arena
Stadium
Wichita - Sedgwick County Historical Museum
Museum
Roxy's Downtown Theater
Theatre Arts
Wichita State University - Lowell D Holmes Museum of Anthropology
Museum
Great Plains Transportation Museum
Museum
Museum of World Treasures
Museum
Boeing Dome Theater
Cinema
Exploration Place - Science and Discovery Center
Museum
Adair-Austin Stadium
Stadium
Warren Theater - Oldtown
Cinema
Indian Center Museum
Museum
Kansas African American Museum
Museum
Kansas African American Museum
Museum
Wichita Art Museum
Museum
Wichita Art Museum
Museum
Old Cowtown Museum
Museum
The Wichita Botanica Gardens
Attraction
Uptown Crown
Theatre Arts
Starlite Drive-I
Cinema
Allen - Lambe House Museum
Museum
Regal Warren Movie Machine
Cinema
Food and Drink (0) F
Popeyes
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Long John Silver's
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Winchell's Donut House
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Schlotzsky's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
The Monarch
Bar
Brenneman Liquor
Alcohol
Club Billiards
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Taco Rio
Fast Food
Smoothie King
Fast Food
John Barleycorn's Rock & Roll Hall
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Nortons Brewing Company
Bar
Emerson Biggin's
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Downtown YMCA - Greater Wichita YMCA
Gym
VASA Fitness
Gym
Ur Fitness
Gym
MakeICT - Wichita's Makerspace
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Aldi
Grocery Store
Monica's Bundt Cake
Bakery
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Dillon's
Grocery Store
Dillons
Grocery Store
Grace Market
Grocery Store
Dillons
Grocery Store
Dillons
Grocery Store
N & J Global Market
Grocery Store
Dillon's
Grocery Store
Parks (4) A+
Lincoln Park
Park
Lincoln Park
Park
Lincoln Park
Playground
Aley Park
Park
Beulah Park
Park
Goldenrod Park
Park
Hermin Hill Park
Park
Henry Park
Park
Herman Hill Park
Park
Skyline Park
Park
Linwood Park South
Park
Linwood Park North
Park
Heritage Square Park
Park
A Price Woodward Jr. Park
Park
Watson Park
Park
Seneca Park
Park
Finlay Ross Park
Park
ICT Pop Up Park
Park
Chester I. Lewis Reflection Square Park
Park
Watson Park
Park
Naftzger Park
Park
Leon Robinson Park
Park
Pocket Park
Park
Rivera Park
Park
Hyde Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Regal Nails
Beauty
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
SmartStyle
Hairdresser
A New Twist
Fabric
ABLS
Beauty
Darlo Shoes
Shoes
Salon 5 thirty 5
Beauty
Al's Old and New Books
Books
Devon Luggage
Fashion
Christian Science Reading Room
Books
Stewart's Jewelry
Fashion
A Legacy Antique Mall
Furniture
Bicycle X-Change
Bicycle
Dress Gallery
Clothing
Mid America Appliance
Electronics
Planet Hair
Beauty
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
Ribbit Computers
Electronics
Mead Street Gallery and Gifts
Gift Shop
I Do Bridal & Tux
Clothing
Jury Eye Care
Optician
Dollar General
Discount Store
Space Station
Clothing
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
The Decor Center
Interior Decoration
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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, 1.0% take public transportation in South Central Improvemen.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Broadway at 11th Street North
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.0% 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 South Central Improvemen is 84/100 - which is 6% 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

South Central Improvemen crime rates are 6,848 per 100k, which is 185% higher than Kansas
Property Crime
5,417 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,431 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 South Central Improvemen is $41,063 - which is 23% lower than Kansas.
Med. Household Income
$41,063 F
Unemployment Rate
4.2% D
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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 (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Wichita Fire Department Battalion 2
Fire Station
Wichita Police Department - South
Police
Homestead Health Center Clinic
Clinic
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Kansas Bureau of Investigations
Police
Riverside Dental
Dentist
Wichita Fire Department Station 4
Fire Station
MedExpress Urgent Care
Clinic
South Wichita Family MedCenter, PA
Doctor
Wichita Police Department Headquarters
Police
Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office Detention Center;Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office
Police
Sedgwick County Jail
Police
Wichita Fire Department Battalion 1
Fire Station
Wichita Fire Department Station 1
Fire Station
Via Christi Hospital Saint Francis
Hospital
Via Christi St. Joseph
Hospital
GraceMed Helen Galloway Clinic
Clinic
Wichita Fire Department Station 5
Fire Station
Wichita Fire Department Station 12
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Wesley Medical Center
Hospital
Heart center
Clinic
Wesley Birthcare Suites
Hospital
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+

South Central Improvemen home prices are $68,831 - which is 49% lower than Kansas
Home Price
$68,831 F
Home Appreciation Rate
29% A+
Home Affordability
1.7x (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 South Central Improvemen graduation rate is 61% - which is 29% lower than Kansas
School Test Scores
13% F
High School Grad. Rates
61% F
Elementary Schools (2) C-
Harry Street Elem
Hamilton Middle School
Gardiner Elem
Stanley Elem
Linwood Elementary
Wichita Adventist Christian Academy
Allison Traditional Magnet Middle
Truesdell Middle School
St Margaret Mary Catholic School
Franklin Elem
Woodman Elem
St Anne Elementary School
James Enders Elementary
St Joseph Catholic School
Mead Middle School
Payne Elem
Anderson Elem
Kelly Liberal Arts Academy
Washington Accelerated Learning Elem
All Saints Catholic Elementary
Enterprise Elem
Park Elementary
Wells Alternative Middle School
Greiffenstein Alternative Elementary
Mayberry Cultural And Fine Arts Magnet Middle
High Schools (0) F
West High
Wichita Adventist Christian Academy
Chisholm Life Skills Center
East High
South High
Sowers Alternative High School
North High
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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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  • South Central Improvemen has a Livability Score of 53/100, which is considered poor
  • South Central Improvemen crime rates are 54% higher than the Wichita average
  • Cost of living in South Central Improvemen is 9% lower than the Wichita average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Lincoln Park
      Lincoln Park
      Lincoln Park
      Aley Park
      Beulah Park
      Goldenrod Park
      Hermin Hill Park
      Henry Park

      Entertainment

      Kansas Firefighters Museum
      Seneca Bowl
      Kansas Sports Hall of Fame
      Riverfront Stadium
      Intrust Bank Arena
      Wichita - Sedgwick County Historical Museum
      Roxy's Downtown Theater
      Wichita State University - Lowell D Holmes Museum of Anthropology

      Food & Drink

      Popeyes
      Wendy's
      Subway
      McDonald's
      McDonald's
      Taco Bell
      Long John Silver's
      Domino's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in South Central Improvemen? Of all people who commute, 1.0% take public transportation in South Central Improvemen.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      1% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      2% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in South Central Improvemen? The cost of living in South Central Improvemen is 84/100 - which is 6% lower than Kansas.
      South Central Improvemen
      84

      16% 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 South Central Improvemen? South Central Improvemen crime rates are 6,848, which are 185% higher than Kansas
      Total Crime
      6,848 per 100k people

      195% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 15

      195% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -31%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in South Central Improvemen? The median income in South Central Improvemen is $41,063 which is 23% lower than Kansas.
      Median household income
      $41,06326% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $18,48238% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      9% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is South Central Improvemen 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 South Central Improvemen home prices? South Central Improvemen home prices are $68,831 - which is 49% lower than Kansas
      Median home value
      $68,83163% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $76120% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      35%

      46% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does South Central Improvemen have good schools? The South Central Improvemen graduation rate is 61% - which is 29% lower than Kansas
      High school grad. rates
      61%

      27% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      13%

      73% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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