Livability Score

74
/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 A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (2) A+
S & S Cheesecake
Coffee Shop
Mon Amour
Coffee Shop
An Beal Bocht Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sahara Cafe
Coffee Shop
Cafe Tabaco and Ron
Coffee Shop
New Star Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Carlos and Gabby's
Coffee Shop
Prince coffee house
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Coffee Donuts
Coffee Shop
Café Restaurant
Coffee Shop
Hilltop Perk
Coffee Shop
Mike's Bagels
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Jam Rock Cafe
Coffee Shop
Caffeine on The Concourse
Coffee Shop
ABC Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Kung Fu Tea
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) B
Van Cortlandt Stadium
Stadium
Smith Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Alfred Gross Theatre
Theatre Arts
Asian Arts
Art Gallery
Parking
Attraction
Museum of Bronx History
Museum
Glyndor Gallery
Museum
Dyckman Farmhouse Museum
Museum
Loews Paradise Theater
Theatre Arts
Ross Gallery and Lecture Hall
Art Gallery
Hall of Fame Playhouse
Theatre Arts
Opus
Nightclub
Alpine Theatre
Theatre Arts
The Cloisters
Attraction
The Met Cloisters
Museum
Birds of Prey
Attraction
Madagascar!
Attraction
Sea Lions
Attraction
Bison Range
Attraction
Monkey House
Attraction
Amazing Amphibians
Attraction
New York City Zoo
Attraction
World of Birds
Attraction
Flamingos
Attraction
World of Reptiles
Attraction
Food and Drink (16) A+
Keenan's bar
Bar
Albany Deli
Deli
Game Day
Bar
Empanades Monumental
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Broadway Liquors & Wines
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Smashburger
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin Robbins
Fast Food
S & S Cheesecake
Sweets
A1 Gourmet Deli & Pizza
Fast Food
Bronx Alehouse
Bar
Riverdale Gourmet Deli
Deli
Subway
Fast Food
New Riverdale Gourmet Deli
Deli
McDonald's
Fast Food
JJ Vineyard Wine & Liquor
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Shamrock
Alcohol
Burger King
Fast Food
Twin Donut Plus
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Inwood Hill Spirits & Wine Room
Alcohol
Fitness (0) F
Blink Fitness
Gym
FIERCE NYC
Community Centre
Blink Fitness
Gym
The Riverdale YM-YWHA
Community Centre
YM&YWHA of Washington Heights & Inwood
Community Centre
Blink Fitness
Gym
CrossFit Anti Average
Gym
Moriah Senior Center
Community Centre
Blink Fitness
Gym
Plant Fitness
Gym
Park Hill Racquet Club
Community Centre
Retro Fitness
Gym
The Armory
Gym
Retro Fitness
Gym
Alianza Dominicana Cultural Center
Community Centre
New York City Community Board 12
Community Centre
Mount Vernon Barbell
Gym
The Viking Academy
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
8
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Sisters Uptown Bookstore
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
mini fitness ceter
Gym
Groceries (2) A+
Stop and Shop
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
C-Town
Grocery Store
Key Food Supermarket
Grocery Store
Food Dynasty
Grocery Store
Food Universe Marketplace
Grocery Store
Fine Fare Supermarket
Grocery Store
Morton Williams
Grocery Store
LLoyd's Carrot Cake
Bakery
Met
Grocery Store
Fordham Fruit & Vegetable
Grocery Store
Hillside Meat & Deli Market
Butcher
C-Town
Grocery Store
Mama Bakery
Bakery
Foodtown of Bainbridge
Grocery Store
Food Dynasty
Grocery Store
Cherry Valley
Grocery Store
Fine Fare
Grocery Store
Antillana
Grocery Store
C-Town
Grocery Store
Simon's Deli & Bagels
Bakery
Concourse Food Plaza
Grocery Store
Key Food
Grocery Store
Riverdale Kosher Market
Grocery Store
Modern Market
Grocery Store
Parks (8) A+
Conrad Grauer Field
Park
Bailey Playground
Park
Bailey Playground
Park
Marble Hill Playground
Park
Old Fort Park
Park
Ewen Park
Park
Fort Independence Park
Park
Riverbend Playground
Park
MacLaughlin Playground
Park
Jerome Park
Park
Orloff Plaza Train Park
Park
Harris Park
Park
Lower Forecourt
Park
Upper Forecourt
Park
Brust Park
Park
Brust Park
Park
The Quadrangle
Park
Bell Tower Park
Park
John R Brown Triangle
Park
Baker Field
Park
Phyllis Post Goodman Park
Park
Walton Highscool Playground
Playground
Seton Park
Park
Heath Triangle
Park
Riverdale Playground
Park
Shops (16) A+
Authentic Cutz
Hairdresser
Caroline StyleSpot
Hairdresser
Hardware N.Y.
Home Improvement
T-Mobile
Electronics
AT&T
Electronics
Petco
Pets
Bellisima Beauty Palace
Hairdresser
238 Corner Store
Convenience Store
Z&Z Nail Spa
Beauty
Vargas Deli Grocery
Convenience Store
Broadway Deals II
Discount Store
Don the Jeweler
Fashion
Salon Zoë
Hairdresser
Target
Department Store
The Children's Place
Clothing
Riverdale Hebrew Books and Gifts
Books
John's Botany Bay Florist
Florist
Mandy's Hair & Spa
Hairdresser
Larry the Locksmith & Hardware
Home Improvement
Marshalls
Department Store
Knolls Shopping Center
Mall
Park Terrace Deli
Convenience Store
C & S Value
Convenience Store
Bello Deli
Convenience Store
Majestic
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Kings Bridge (A+)

2. Oakwood (A+)

3. Tremont (A+)

4. Mott Haven (A+)

5. Utopia (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 61.3% take public transportation in Kings Bridge.
Public Transit Stops (25)
Stops & Stations A+
Bailey Avenue & West 233rd Street
Bus Stop
Bailey Avenue & West 233rd Street
Bus Stop
231st Street
Transit Station
West 231st Street & Bailey Avenue
Bus Stop
W 231 ST/BROADWAY
Bus Stop
West 231st Street & Bailey Avenue
Bus Stop
Heath Avenue & Summit Place
Bus Stop
Heath Avenue & Summit Place
Bus Stop
Heath Avenue & Fort Independence Street
Bus Stop
Fort Independence Street & Heath Avenue
Bus Stop
Albany Crescent & Bailey Avenue
Bus Stop
Fort Independence Street & Giles Place
Bus Stop
Sedgewick Avenue & Fort Independence Street
Bus Stop
West 238th Street & Orloff Avenue
Bus Stop
Sedgewick Avenue & Giles Place
Bus Stop
Bailey Avenue & West 238th Street
Bus Stop
238th Street
Transit Station
West 238th Street & Bailey Avenue
Bus Stop
West 238th Street & Broadway
Bus Stop
West 238th Street & Bailey Avenue
Bus Stop
Bailey Avenue & West 238th Street
Bus Stop
Irvin Avenue & Johnson Avenue
Bus Stop
West Kingsbridge Road & Bailey Avenue
Bus Stop
Sedgewick Avenue & East 197th Street
Bus Stop
West Kingsbridge Road & Broadway
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
61.3% A+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Howard Beach (A+)

2. Fresh Kills (C)

3. Annandale (A+)

4. Ardon Heights (A+)

5. Astoria-Long Island City (A+)

cost of living C

The cost of living in Kings Bridge is 110/100 - which is 6% lower than New York.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Mott Haven (A)

2. High Bridge (A)

3. Hunts Point (A-)

4. University Heights (A-)

5. Morris Heights (B+)

crime F

Kings Bridge crime rates are 4,253 per 100k, which is 98% higher than New York
Property Crime
3,597 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
656 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Ardon Heights (A+)

2. Rossville (A+)

3. Annandale (A+)

4. Carnegie Hill (A+)

5. Great Kills (A+)

employment C+

The median income in Kings Bridge is $54,734 - which is 10% lower than New York.
Med. Household Income
$54,734 D-
Unemployment Rate
6.7% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. South Beach (A+)

2. Oakwood (A+)

3. Whitestone (A+)

4. Ardon Heights (A+)

5. Charlestown-Richmond Valley (A+)

health A

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (6)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Walgreens
Pharmacy
FDNY Engine 81/Ladder 46
Fire Station
NYPD 50th Precinct
Police
CityMD
Clinic
Desai's Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Saint Joseph's Medical Practice
Clinic
Marble Hill Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Montefiore Medical Group Riverdale
Clinic
Fordham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Hospital
NewYork-Presbyterian/Allen Hospital
Hospital
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Schervier Nursing Care Center
Nursing Home
New York Engine Company 52
Fire Station
FDNY Engine 52/Ladder 52
Fire Station
New York Ladder Company 52
Fire Station
James J Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Hospital
Duane Reade
Pharmacy
Okyeniba Medical, PC: Samuel K. Mensah MD
Doctor
FDNY Engine 79/Ladder 37/Battalion 27
Fire Station
North Central Bronx Hospital
Hospital
CityMD
Clinic
Poe Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CityMD
Clinic
Montefiore Medical Center West Campus Moses Division Hospital
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Annandale (A)

2. Astoria-Long Island City (A)

3. Battery Park (A)

4. Bay Ridge (A)

5. Baychester (A)

housing A+

Kings Bridge home prices are $127,395 - which is 56% lower than New York
Home Price
$127,395 F
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A C
Home Affordability
2.3x (home price to income ratio) A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Bedford Park (A+)

2. Spuyten Duyvil (A+)

3. Riverdale (A+)

4. Eastchester (A+)

5. Great Kills (A+)

schools B-

The Kings Bridge graduation rate is 73% - which is 11% lower than New York
School Test Scores
49% F
High School Grad. Rates
73% D-
Elementary Schools (8) A+
St John School
Milton Fein School
Tech International Charter School
Ps 207
Amber Charter School Ii
New School For Leadership And Journalism (The)
Ps 360
Ps 37 Multiple Intelligence School
In-Tech Academy (Ms/Hs 368)
Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School
Ps 310 Marble Hill
St Gabriel Elementary School
Kinneret Day School
Ps 95 Sheila Mencher
Ethical Culture Fieldston Lower
Ampark Neighborhood
International School For Liberal Arts
Ps 86 Kingsbridge Heights
Luisa Pineiro Fuentes School Of Science And Discovery
Ps 18 Park Terrace
Paula Hedbavny School
Ps 24 Spuyten Duyvil
Ps 340
Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy (Ms/Hs 141)
St Philip Neri School
High Schools (2) A+
International Leadership Charter School
Marie Curie High School-Nursing
In-Tech Academy (Ms/Hs 368)
Bronx Engineering And Technology Academy
Marble Hill High School Of International Studies
English Language Learners And International Support
Bronx Theatre High School
Bronx School Of Law And Finance
High School Of American Studies At Lehman College
New Visions Charter High School For The Humanities
New Visions Charter Hs-Adv Math/Scie
Bronx High School Of Science
Discovery High School
Kingsbridge International High School
International School For Liberal Arts
High School For Teaching And The Professions
Celia Cruz Bronx High School Of Music (The)
World View High School
Bronx Collaborative High School
Dewitt Clinton High School
Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy (Ms/Hs 141)
Horace Mann School
Horace Mann Upper School
Northeastern Academy
Academy Of Mount St Ursula
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Chelsea (A+)

2. Cobble Hill (A+)

3. Downtown (A+)

4. Clinton (A+)

5. Oakwood (A+)

ratings B-

Kings Bridge has an overall rating of 71% from 4 reviews.
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User Surveys (4)
From AreaVibes B-
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Rosedale (A+)

2. East Village (A+)

3. Riverdale (A+)

4. Tottensville (A+)

5. Williamsburg (A+)

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Kings Bridge, New York, NY Area Guide

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Kings Bridge Area Facts

  • Kings Bridge has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • Kings Bridge crime rates are 47% higher than the New York average
  • Cost of living in Kings Bridge is 35% lower than the New York average

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Kings Bridge? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Conrad Grauer Field
      Bailey Playground
      Bailey Playground
      Marble Hill Playground
      Old Fort Park
      Ewen Park
      Fort Independence Park
      Riverbend Playground

      Entertainment

      Van Cortlandt Stadium
      Smith Auditorium
      Alfred Gross Theatre
      Asian Arts
      Parking
      Museum of Bronx History
      Glyndor Gallery
      Dyckman Farmhouse Museum

      Food & Drink

      Keenan's bar
      Albany Deli
      Game Day
      Empanades Monumental
      Dunkin'
      McDonald's
      Broadway Liquors & Wines
      Subway

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Kings Bridge? Of all people who commute, 61.3% take public transportation in Kings Bridge.
      Drive to Work
      22%

      32% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      61%

      33% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      8%

      2% higher than the US average

      C Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Kings Bridge? The cost of living in Kings Bridge is 110/100 - which is 6% lower than New York.
      Kings Bridge
      110

      10% more expensive than average

      New York
      169

      69% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Kings Bridge? Kings Bridge crime rates are 4,253, which are 98% higher than New York
      Total Crime
      4,253 per 100k people

      83% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 24

      83% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      35%

      Year over year crime is up

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in Kings Bridge? The median income in Kings Bridge is $54,734 which is 10% lower than New York.
      Median household income
      $54,7341% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $27,2869% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      44% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Kings Bridge a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      NYC Health + Hospitals/Coler
      Montefiore Medical Center West Campus Moses Division Hospital
      New York City Children's Center Bronx Campus
      Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center
      North Central Bronx Hospital
      George Rosenfeld Center for Recovery
      Cohen’s Children’s Medical Center
      Lenox Health Greenwich Village

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Rite Aid
      Duane Reade
      City Chemist
      Saldo Drugs
      X.I.P.
      Duane Reade
      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      Chait Mental Health Center
      Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center
      New York Academy of Medicine
      Marie-France Conde Pediatrics
      Forest Hills Podiatry
      Quality Med
      Ahmadur Rahman MD PC
      Robert Lechtenberg, M.D.

      A+ Housing

      What are Kings Bridge home prices? Kings Bridge home prices are $127,395 - which is 56% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $127,39531% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,26333% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      18%

      71% lower than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Kings Bridge have good schools? The Kings Bridge graduation rate is 73% - which is 11% lower than New York
      High school grad. rates
      73%

      12% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      49%

      1% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B- User Ratings

      Is Kings Bridge a good place to live? Kings Bridge has an overall rating of 71% from 4 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      71%

      4 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      71%

      4 total surveys

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