Livability Score

72
/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
Entertainment (8) A+
Artillery Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
Museum
Museum on Main
Museum
On-The-Hill Cultural Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Watermen's Museum
Museum
Auntie M's American Cottage
Art Gallery
Cornwallis' Cave
Attraction
Colonial National Historic Park Yorktown Battlefield Visitor Center
Museum
Bailey Field
Stadium
Aids to Navigation Museum
Museum
YRC Cinema
Cinema
Endview Plantation
Museum
Discovery Center
Museum
Lee Hall Mansion
Museum
Food and Drink (1) F
Ben & Jerry's
Sweets
Hardee's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Bojangles'
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Charles And Gildas Produce
Grocery Store
Parks (6) A+
Yorktown Waterfront Park
Park
Yorktown Market Days Park
Park
Riverwalk Landing
Park
Yorktown Beach Park
Park
Yorktown Monument Park
Park
Cornwallis Surrender Cave Park
Park
Yorktown River Park
Park
Gloucester Point Public Beach Fishing Pier & Picnic Area
Park
Tyndall's Point Park
Park
Charles E Brown Park
Park
York Shores Neighborhood Park and Beach
Park
Zook Field
Park
Marlbank Playground
Playground
Newport News Park
Park
Endview Plantation Historic Site
Park
Newport News Park
Park
Lee Hall Mansion
Park
Shops (1) F
River Island
Clothing
Yorktown Bookshop
Books
Stop & Go
Convenience Store
Speedway
Convenience Store
Whitley's Peanut Factory
Gift Shop
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Yorktown Trading Post
Convenience Store
Health Nail
Beauty
Shell
Convenience Store
Peebles
Department Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Roberts Furniture And Mattress
Furniture
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commute D-

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Yorktown.
Public Transit Stops (2)
Stops & Stations A+
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Yorktown is 134/100 - which is 23% higher than Virginia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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crime A+

Yorktown crime rates are 780 per 100k, which is 60% lower than Virginia
Property Crime
685 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
95 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Yorktown is $84,306 - which is 27% higher than Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$84,306 A
Unemployment Rate
0.0% A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Station Number 4 Yorktown
Fire Station
Lackey Free Clinic
Doctor
Tidewater Physicians Multispecia
Doctor
Dr K E Neill DDS
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Sentara Family And Internal Medicine
Doctor
Abingdon Rescue Squad Station 3
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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housing B

Yorktown home prices are $473,700 - which is 91% higher than Virginia
Home Price
$473,700 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
10% B+
Home Affordability
5.6x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools A+

The Yorktown graduation rate is 94% - which is 10% higher than Virginia
School Test Scores
90% A+
High School Grad. Rates
94% A+
Elementary Schools (10) F
Grace Episcopal Day School
Yorktown Middle
Yorktown Elementary
High Schools (5) F
York High
York River Academy
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ratings B+

Yorktown has an overall rating of 77% from 8 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (8)
From AreaVibes B+
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Yorktown Waterfront Park
      Yorktown Market Days Park
      Riverwalk Landing
      Yorktown Beach Park
      Yorktown Monument Park
      Cornwallis Surrender Cave Park
      Yorktown River Park
      Gloucester Point Public Beach Fishing Pier & Picnic Area

      Entertainment

      Artillery Amphitheater
      American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
      Museum on Main
      On-The-Hill Cultural Arts Center
      Watermen's Museum
      Auntie M's American Cottage
      Cornwallis' Cave
      Colonial National Historic Park Yorktown Battlefield Visitor Center

      Food & Drink

      Ben & Jerry's
      Hardee's
      Taco Bell
      McDonald's
      McDonald's
      Bojangles'
      Wendy's
      Arby's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Yorktown? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Yorktown.
      Drive to Work
      63%

      13% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Yorktown? The cost of living in Yorktown is 134/100 - which is 23% higher than Virginia.
      Yorktown
      134

      34% more expensive than average

      Virginia
      109

      9% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Yorktown? Yorktown crime rates are 780, which are 60% lower than Virginia
      Total Crime
      780 per 100k people

      66% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 129

      66% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      16%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Yorktown? The median income in Yorktown is $84,306 which is 27% higher than Virginia.
      Median household income
      $84,30652% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $52,64576% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      100% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Yorktown a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      B Housing

      What are Yorktown home prices? Yorktown home prices are $473,700 - which is 91% higher than Virginia
      Median home value
      $473,700156% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,05211% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      64%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Yorktown have good schools? The Yorktown graduation rate is 94% - which is 10% higher than Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      94%

      13% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      90%

      87% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Yorktown a good place to live? Yorktown has an overall rating of 77% from 8 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      77%

      8 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      77%

      8 total surveys

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