Atlantic 59 Below average
Atlantic Livability #461 ranked city in Virginia#19,617 ranked city in the USARanks better than 33% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Atlantic

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    The overall cost of living in this area is much lower than average. This includes everyday goods and services, as well as housing, utilities and health care.

CONS
  • Amenities

    A majority of amenities are not ideally situated within a reasonable walking distance, which may lead residents to rely on a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Commute

    Public transportation is not readily available in this area and the average commute time to work could also be longer than the national average.

  • Health & Safety

    Poor air quality and the inaccessibility of certain health related facilities like hospitals, clinics, doctors and pharmacies could have all contributed to the low score in this category.

  • Schools

    Lower than average education levels, poor reading and math scores, as well as the inaccessibility of local elementary and high schools could all be factors in the low schools score.

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      Atlantic transportation information

      Statistic Atlantic Virginia National
      Average one way commute15min28min26min
      Workers who drive to work48.2%77.4%76.4%
      Workers who carpool24.1%9.5%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%4.5%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.4%0.6%
      Workers who walk15.0%2.4%2.8%
      Working from home12.7%4.7%4.6%
      Source: The Atlantic, VA data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).