Livability Score

73
/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
Banana Joe's
Coffee Shop
Stevenson Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Cowell Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Cowell Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Terry Freitas Café
Coffee Shop
Perk Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Perk Coffee Bar at Physical Sciences
Coffee Shop
Global Village Café by Amazon Juices
Coffee Shop
Perk Coffee Bar at Baskin
Coffee Shop
Owl's Nest Cafe
Coffee Shop
Art Bar & Cafe
Coffee Shop
College Eight Café
Coffee Shop
Oakes Café
Coffee Shop
Java Junction
Coffee Shop
Blue Note Café
Coffee Shop
River Café
Coffee Shop
Ferrell's Donut House
Coffee Shop
The Abbey
Coffee Shop
Samba Rock Açai Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
11th Hour Coffee
Coffee Shop
Coffee Cart
Coffee Shop
Lulu Carpenter's
Coffee Shop
Caffè Bene
Coffee Shop
Hidden Peak Teahouse
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) C-
"The Lost Boys" Grandpa's House
Attraction
Stevenson Event Center
Theatre Arts
Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery
Theatre Arts
Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery
Art Gallery
Quarry Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Elena Baskin Visual Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Media Theater
Theatre Arts
Sinsheimer-Stanley Festival Glen
Theatre Arts
eXperimental Theater
Theatre Arts
Second Stage
Theatre Arts
Theater Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Live/Work Housing
Theatre Arts
Porter Stage
Theatre Arts
Colligan Theatre
Theatre Arts
Live/Work Housing
Theatre Arts
Train Engine
Attraction
Harvey West Stadium
Stadium
Campfire Center
Theatre Arts
Scandinavian Cultural Center
Theatre Arts
Portuguese Hall
Theatre Arts
Market Street Theater
Theatre Arts
Barn Theater
Theatre Arts
Williams-Reynolds House
Attraction
Clock Tower
Attraction
Jewel Theatre
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) F
Graham Hill Liquors
Alcohol
Santa Cruz Aleworks & Deli
Bar
Shanty Shack
Bar
Concession Stand
Fast Food
Concession Stand
Fast Food
Concession Stand
Fast Food
Concession Stand
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Storrs Winery
Alcohol
The Habit Burger Grill
Fast Food
Ike's Love and Sandwiches
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Grog Shop
Alcohol
Marianne's Ice Cream
Sweets
Togo's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Rush Inn
Bar
Callahan's Pub
Bar
Reef Bar
Bar
Jamba Juice
Fast Food
Zoccoli's Delicatessen
Deli
Jury Room
Bar
Top•A•Lot Yogurt
Sweets
Red Restaurant and Bar
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Cantu GLBTI Resource Center
Community Centre
Wellness Center
Gym
Market Street Senior Center
Community Centre
Curves
Gym
Yoga Center
Gym
Santa Cruz Power Fitness
Gym
Boys' & Girls' Club Swim Team
Community Centre
The Diversity Center
Community Centre
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
Bodyworks
Gym
BodyFit
Gym
SOL Hot Yoga
Gym
Perfect Union
Gym
Perfect Union
Gym
CrossFit UP
Gym
Felton Community Hall
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Awe Sum Organically
Grocery Store
Buttercup Cakes & Farm House Frosting
Bakery
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Pacific Cookie Company
Bakery
True Olive Connection
Grocery Store
New Leaf Community Market
Grocery Store
The Buttery
Bakery
Shopper's Corner
Grocery Store
Emily's Bakery
Bakery
Safeway
Grocery Store
Staff of Life
Grocery Store
Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
La Plaza Market
Grocery Store
Hernandez Market
Grocery Store
Stagnaro Brothers Sea Food
Seafood
Safeway
Grocery Store
Nob Hill
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Beach Market
Grocery Store
Companion Bakeshop
Bakery
New Leaf Community Market
Grocery Store
Kelly's French Bakery
Bakery
Entemann's
Bakery
Felton Nutrition
Health Food
Parks (1) C-
Paradise Park Picnic Grounds
Park
Pasatiempo
Park
Shaffer Park (private)
Park
Carbonera Creek Open Space
Park
Harvey West Park
Park
Kalkar Park
Park
Shepherd Park
Park
Scotts Valley holding 5
Park
Hagar Court playground
Playground
Grant Park
Park
Hidden Glen Stables (private)
Park
Scotts Valley holding 1
Park
El Rio Playground
Playground
Hidden Glen Property Owners Association
Park
Granary Playground
Playground
Westlake Park
Park
Mission Plaza Park
Park
Mission Hill Historic District
Park
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park
Park
SCOPE Park
Park
Moore Creek Open Space
Park
Vets Hall
Park
Rincon Park
Park
San Lorenzo Park
Park
University Terrace Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Graham Hill Mini Market
Convenience Store
Banana Joe's
Convenience Store
Baytree Bookstore
Books
Express Store
Convenience Store
Bike Co-op
Bicycle
Kresge Food Co-op
Convenience Store
Central Home Supply
Home Improvement
Hot Spring Spas
Furniture
Dave's Computer
Electronics
Ross
Department Store
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
AT&T
Electronics
Supercuts
Hairdresser
User-friendly Computing
Electronics
Westside Beauty Supply
Beauty
Mulberry Door & Millwork
Home Improvement
World Market
Interior Decoration
PetSmart
Pets
Specialized Experience Center
Bicycle
Valero
Convenience Store
Prima
Hairdresser
American Leisure
Furniture
T-Mobile
Electronics
Santa Cruz Floral
Florist
Santa Cruz Business Machines
Electronics
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commute C-

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Paradise Park.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
B+
Crown Circle
Bus Stop
Cowell Circle
Bus Stop
UCSC Crown and Merrill Colleges
Bus Stop
UCSC Bookstore
Bus Stop
Quarry Plaza
Bus Stop
Social Sciences 2
Bus Stop
UCSC Bookstore
Bus Stop
UCSC Colleges 9 and 10
Bus Stop
UCSC Colleges 9 and 10
Bus Stop
UCSC East Field House
Bus Stop
McHenry Library
Bus Stop
McHenry Library
Bus Stop
UCSC Science Hill
Bus Stop
UCSC Science Hill
Bus Stop
East Remote Parking Interior
Bus Stop
Highway 17 & Pasatiempo Drive
Bus Stop
Santa Cruz METRO Administration Offices
Bus Stop
UCSC East Remote Parking
Bus Stop
UCSC East Remote Parking
Bus Stop
Highway 17 & Pasatiempo Drive
Bus Stop
UCSC Kresge College
Bus Stop
UCSC Kresge College
Bus Stop
UCSC Kerr Hall
Bus Stop
Encinal Street & Du Bois Street
Bus Stop
Music Center
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0%
F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Paradise Park is 135/100 - which is 3% lower than California.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
F
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crime D-

Paradise Park crime rates are 2,715 per 100k, which is 5% lower than California
Property Crime
2,237 crimes per 100k
D
Violent Crime
477 crimes per 100k
D-
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employment A+

The median income in Paradise Park is $140,673 - which is 121% higher than California.
Med. Household Income
$140,673
A+
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
B+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
A
Cal FIre CZU Station 38 - Paradise Park
Fire Station
Santa Cruz City Fire Station #4
Fire Station
Community Safety Program (CSO) Office
Police
Cowell Student Health Center
Doctor
Cowell Student Health Center
Doctor
Cowell Student Health Center
Doctor
Homeless Persons' Health Project
Clinic
Dignity Health
Doctor
Healthy Dragon Clinic
Doctor
UCSC Police and Emergency Response Center
Police
Western Dental
Dentist
Action Chiropractic Center
Doctor
Five Gables Family Dentistry
Dentist
550 Water, Bldg. B
Doctor
550 Water, Bldg. A
Doctor
550 Water, Bldg. C
Doctor
550 Water, Bldg. D
Doctor
550 Water, Bldg. L
Doctor
Mission Hill Dental
Dentist
Christie Family Dentistry
Dentist
550 Water, Bldg. H
Pharmacy
550 Water, Bldg. E
Doctor
Women's Health Center
Doctor
Santa Cruz Pacific Dental
Dentist
550 Water, Bldg. F
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
A+
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housing A+

Paradise Park home prices are $328,600 - which is 20% lower than California
Home Price
$328,600
A+
Home Appreciation Rate
10%
B+
Home Affordability
2.3x (home price to income ratio)
A+
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schools C+

The Paradise Park graduation rate is 100% - which is 25% higher than California
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
100%
A+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Brook Knoll Elementary
Santa Cruz County Special Education
Georgiana Bruce Kirby Preparatory School
Santa Cruz Waldorf School
Westlake Elementary
Holy Cross School
Mcp Middle & High School
Mission Hill Middle
Alternative Family Education
Branciforte Middle
Midtown Montessori
Santa Cruz City Elementary Alternative Education-Monarch
Santa Cruz Childrens School
De Laveaga Elementary
Gault Elementary
Bay View Elementary
Spring Hill-Advanced Elementary School Of Santa Cr
Scotts Valley Middle
California Connections Academy Monterey Bay
Happy Valley Elementary
Vhm Christian School
Pacific Collegiate Charter
Green Acres Elementary
Ocean Alternative Education Center
Special Education Preschool
High Schools (0) F
Santa Cruz County Court
Santa Cruz County Community
Santa Cruz County Special Education
Georgiana Bruce Kirby Preparatory School
Santa Cruz County Rop
Mcp Middle & High School
Costanoa Continuation High
Ark Independent Studies
Alternative Family Education
Santa Cruz High
Harbor High
California Connections Academy Monterey Bay
Pacific Collegiate Charter
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ratings N/A

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Paradise Park Area Facts

  • Paradise Park has a Livability Score of 73/100, which is considered excellent
  • Paradise Park crime rates are 5% lower than the California average
  • Cost of living in Paradise Park is 3% lower than the California average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Paradise Park Picnic Grounds
      Pasatiempo
      Shaffer Park (private)
      Carbonera Creek Open Space
      Harvey West Park
      Kalkar Park
      Shepherd Park
      Scotts Valley holding 5

      Entertainment

      "The Lost Boys" Grandpa's House
      Stevenson Event Center
      Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery
      Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery
      Quarry Amphitheater
      Elena Baskin Visual Arts Center
      Media Theater
      Sinsheimer-Stanley Festival Glen

      Food & Drink

      Graham Hill Liquors
      Santa Cruz Aleworks & Deli
      Shanty Shack
      Concession Stand
      Concession Stand
      Concession Stand
      Concession Stand
      Chipotle

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Paradise Park? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Paradise Park.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      6% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors