Livability Score

44
/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
The Spice Merchant
Coffee Shop
Mead's Corner
Coffee Shop
Vagabond
Coffee Shop
Reverie Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Espresso to Go Go
Coffee Shop
Common Grounds
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Starlite Drive-I
Cinema
Seneca Bowl
Bowling Alley
Kansas Firefighters Museum
Museum
Kansas Aviation Museum
Museum
Boeing B-52D
Attraction
Kansas Sports Hall of Fame
Museum
Intrust Bank Arena
Stadium
Riverfront Stadium
Stadium
Wichita - Sedgwick County Historical Museum
Museum
Great Plains Transportation Museum
Museum
Roxy's Downtown Theater
Theatre Arts
Museum of World Treasures
Museum
Wichita State University - Lowell D Holmes Museum of Anthropology
Museum
Uptown Crown
Theatre Arts
Adair-Austin Stadium
Stadium
Warren Theater - Oldtown
Cinema
Boeing Dome Theater
Cinema
Exploration Place - Science and Discovery Center
Museum
Allen - Lambe House Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (3) F
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Snoops Neighborhood Bar
Bar
Brenneman Liquor
Alcohol
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Long John Silver's
Fast Food
Winchell's Donut House
Fast Food
Schlotzsky's
Fast Food
Braum's
Fast Food
Braum's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Spangles
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Taco Tico
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
VASA Fitness
Gym
MakeICT - Wichita's Makerspace
Community Centre
Downtown YMCA - Greater Wichita YMCA
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Aldi
Grocery Store
Dillon's
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Dillon's
Grocery Store
Grace Market
Grocery Store
Monica's Bundt Cake
Bakery
Dillons
Grocery Store
Dillons
Grocery Store
N & J Global Market
Grocery Store
Parks (5) A+
Leon Robinson Park
Park
Garvey Park
Park
Watson Park
Park
Watson Park
Park
Herman Hill Park
Park
Hermin Hill Park
Park
Gill Park
Park
Beulah Park
Park
Joyland Park
Park
Chapin Park
Park
Pocket Park
Park
Linwood Park South
Park
Emery Park
Park
Emery Park
Park
Linwood Park North
Park
Goldenrod Park
Park
Henry Park
Park
Lincoln Park
Playground
Lincoln Park
Park
Lincoln Park
Park
Rivera Park
Park
Plainview Park
Park
Phyllis Hall Memorial Park
Park
Osage Park
Park
Aley Park
Park
Shops (2) F
SmartStyle
Hairdresser
Regal Nails
Beauty
Dollar General
Discount Store
Basham's Furniture Electronics Appliances
Electronics
Family Dollar
Discount Store
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
Dollar General
Discount Store
Honie's Wig & Beauty Supply
Beauty
Kmart
Department Store
T-Mobile
Electronics
Kwik Shop
Convenience Store
Big Lots
Department Store
Presto
Convenience Store
Mini Mall
Mall
Parklane Shopping Center
Mall
Ribbit Computers
Electronics
Al's Old and New Books
Books
Midwest Sewing
Fabric
A Legacy Antique Mall
Furniture
Stewart's Jewelry
Fashion
Jury Eye Care
Optician
I Do Bridal & Tux
Clothing
Razook's Furniture
Furniture
Ferguson Bath, Kitchen & Lighting Gallery
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, 0.7% take public transportation in South City Community.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.7% 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 City Community 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 City Community crime rates are 8,137 per 100k, which is 238% higher than Kansas
Property Crime
6,342 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,795 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 City Community is $39,257 - which is 27% lower than Kansas.
Med. Household Income
$39,257 F
Unemployment Rate
5.2% 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 F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Wichita Police Department - South
Police
MedExpress Urgent Care
Clinic
South Wichita Family MedCenter, PA
Doctor
Wichita Fire Department Station 19
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Homestead Health Center Clinic
Clinic
Wichita Fire Department Battalion 2
Fire Station
Wichita Fire Department Station 12
Fire Station
Via Christi St. Joseph
Hospital
Fire Station No. 2
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Kansas Bureau of Investigations
Police
Wichita Fire Department Station 4
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Sedgwick County Fire Station 36
Fire Station
Riverside Dental
Dentist
Wichita Fire Department Station 5
Fire Station
Wichita Police Department Headquarters
Police
Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office Detention Center;Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office
Police
Sedgwick County Jail
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+

South City Community home prices are $70,367 - which is 48% lower than Kansas
Home Price
$70,367 F
Home Appreciation Rate
11% B+
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 South City Community graduation rate is 69% - which is 19% lower than Kansas
School Test Scores
13% F
High School Grad. Rates
69% F
Elementary Schools (4) B-
Anderson Elem
St Margaret Mary Catholic School
Wells Alternative Middle School
Greiffenstein Alternative Elementary
James Enders Elementary
Enterprise Elem
Gardiner Elem
Wichita Adventist Christian Academy
St Anne Elementary School
Jardine Technology Middle Magnet
Mead Middle School
Linwood Elementary
Harry Street Elem
Kelly Liberal Arts Academy
Colvin Elem
Hamilton Middle School
Truesdell Middle School
Woodman Elem
Stanley Elem
All Saints Catholic Elementary
Griffith Elem
Paul B Cooper Elem
White Elem
Cessna Elem
Allen Elem
High Schools (0) F
Sowers Alternative High School
South High
Wichita Adventist Christian Academy
Chisholm Life Skills Center
West High
East High
Campus High Haysville
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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 City Community has a Livability Score of 44/100, which is considered poor
  • South City Community crime rates are 83% higher than the Wichita average
  • Cost of living in South City Community is 9% lower than the Wichita average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Leon Robinson Park
      Garvey Park
      Watson Park
      Watson Park
      Herman Hill Park
      Hermin Hill Park
      Gill Park
      Beulah Park

      Entertainment

      Starlite Drive-I
      Seneca Bowl
      Kansas Firefighters Museum
      Kansas Aviation Museum
      Boeing B-52D
      Kansas Sports Hall of Fame
      Intrust Bank Arena
      Riverfront Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      McDonald's
      McDonald's
      Snoops Neighborhood Bar
      Brenneman Liquor
      Little Caesars
      Papa John's
      Wendy's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in South City Community? Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in South City Community.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      equal to the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in South City Community? The cost of living in South City Community is 84/100 - which is 6% lower than Kansas.
      South City Community
      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 City Community? South City Community crime rates are 8,137, which are 238% higher than Kansas
      Total Crime
      8,137 per 100k people

      250% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 13

      250% 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 City Community? The median income in South City Community is $39,257 which is 27% lower than Kansas.
      Median household income
      $39,25729% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $19,28835% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      12% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is South City Community 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 City Community home prices? South City Community home prices are $70,367 - which is 48% lower than Kansas
      Median home value
      $70,36762% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $76819% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      44%

      31% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does South City Community have good schools? The South City Community graduation rate is 69% - which is 19% lower than Kansas
      High school grad. rates
      69%

      16% 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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