Livability Score

93
/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 (0) A+
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Kung Fu Tea
Coffee Shop
Rudy's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Casey's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Footnotes Cafe
Coffee Shop
Creative Commons cafe
Coffee Shop
Off the Record
Coffee Shop
The Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Physics cafe
Coffee Shop
BRBean cafe
Coffee Shop
E+M Cafe
Coffee Shop
Breakpoint Cafe
Coffee Shop
Quantum cafe
Coffee Shop
Applause cafe
Coffee Shop
Kim Kafe
Coffee Shop
Vigilante Coffee
Coffee Shop
Möge Tee
Coffee Shop
The Board and Brew - a board game cafe
Coffee Shop
Sneakers cafe
Coffee Shop
Vigilante Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sam's Donut Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) B
Home Theatres Regal Hyattsville Royale Regal Hyattsville Royale
Cinema
Kibel and Linear Galleries
Art Gallery
Herman Maril Gallery
Art Gallery
Riversdale House Museum
Museum
Nyumburu Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
The David C. Driskell Center
Art Gallery
The Stamp Gallery
Art Gallery
Nyumburu Cultural Center
Theatre Arts
JH Kehoe Track & Ludwig Field
Stadium
Shipley Field at Bob "Turtle" Smith Stadium
Stadium
SECU Stadium
Stadium
Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Pyramid Atlantic Art Center
Theatre Arts
Rinaldi's Riverdale Bowl
Bowling Alley
Art Works Now
Theatre Arts
XFINITY Center
Stadium
Robert E. Taylor Stadium
Stadium
LEAFHouse
Attraction
Prince Georges African American Museum and Cultural Center
Museum
Market Master House Historic Site
Museum
Prince George's Publick Playhouse
Theatre Arts
AMC Academy 8
Cinema
Lace
Nightclub
Eclipse Restaurant & Nightclub
Nightclub
Theodore Hagans Cultural Center
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) A+
MOD Pizza
Fast Food
District Taco
Fast Food
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
The Habit Burger Grill
Fast Food
Denizens Brewing Company Riverdale Park
Bar
Old Dominion Brew House
Bar
Qdoba
Fast Food
Town Center Wine And Spirits
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Cold Stone Creamery
Sweets
Domino's
Fast Food
&pizza
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Five Guys
Fast Food
Golden Krust
Fast Food
Five Guys
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
R.J. Bentley's
Bar
Cornerstone Grill & Loft
Bar
&pizza
Fast Food
Terrapin's Turf
Bar
Chipotle
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Gold's Gym
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Love Yoga
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Mount Rainier Nature Center
Community Centre
Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center
Community Centre
Bladensburg Community Center
Community Centre
Riggs LaSalle Recreation Center
Community Centre
Backus Recreation Center
Community Centre
Onelife Fitness - Fort Totten
Gym
KAAOS: Gym
Gym
Springhill Lake Recreation Center
Community Centre
Mad Fitness
Gym
Lamond Recreation Center
Community Centre
Long Branch Community Center
Community Centre
Langdon Park Recreation Center
Community Centre
Roda
Gym
St John Grand Lodge Masons
Community Centre
Eugene I. Kane Student Health & Fitness Center
Gym
Willow Street Yoga
Gym
Rabaut Recreation Center
Community Centre
Cycled!
Gym
Yoga Heights
Gym
Takoma Community Center
Community Centre
Spark Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) A+
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Sugar Vault Desserts
Bakery
Yes! Organic
Grocery Store
La Flor de Puebla Bakery
Bakery
Bestway
Grocery Store
Mega Farmers Market
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Save Mart
Grocery Store
Mega Supermarket
Grocery Store
Riggs Grocery
Grocery Store
Megamart International Food
Grocery Store
Shortcake Bakery
Bakery
La Grande Supermarket
Grocery Store
Lidl
Grocery Store
Patel Brothers
Grocery Store
ShopRite
Grocery Store
H&A International Market
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Glut Food Coop
Grocery Store
Atlantic Supermarket
Grocery Store
Brazilian Bakery
Bakery
Red Apple Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Parks (8) A+
Gateway Park
Park
Calvert Hills Playground & Athletic Field
Park
Riverdale Neighborhood Playground
Park
Dietz Park
Park
Calvert Park
Park
Calvert Memorial
Park
Mabelle L Munch Park
Park
Leonardtown Park
Park
Riversdale Historic Site
Park
Old Town Playground
Park
Lewisdale Park
Park
Art Walk at Discovery District
Park
University Hills Park
Park
Ellen E. Linson Aquatic Center
Park
Riverdale Park Community Playground
Playground
Riverdale Recreation Center
Park
Herbert W. Wells Ice Skating Center
Park
Riverdale Road Park
Park
JTTC
Park
Lane Manor Park
Park
Centennial Park
Park
Riverside Drive Park
Park
Heurich Community Park
Park
Former Ninety-Fourth Aero Squadron Restaurant
Park
Riggs Manor Park
Park
Shops (0) A+
Hair Cuttery
Hairdresser
Unleashed
Pets
Bella Lifestyle Nail Salon and Spa
Beauty
Street Kutz
Hairdresser
Luxury Nail & Spa
Beauty
Anabel's Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Verizon
Electronics
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
College Park Bicycle
Bicycle
Target
Department Store
T-Mobile
Electronics
MyEyeDr
Optician
BookHolders
Books
Shoe City
Shoes
Ivy Lounge
Clothing
Chelsea's Beauty Supply
Beauty
Big Planet Comics
Books
Alina's Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Bananas Hair Design
Hairdresser
Tiger Mart
Convenience Store
Macy's
Department Store
Revo Nail & Spa
Beauty
The Mall at Prince Georges
Mall
Today's Hair
Hairdresser
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 23.6% take public transportation in University Park.
Public Transit Stops (3)
Stops & Stations A+
Baltimore Avenue at Underwood Street
Bus Stop
Graduate Gardens at 4327 Rowalt Drive
Bus Stop
Graduate Gardens at 4315 Rowalt Drive
Bus Stop
Prince George’s Community College
Bus Stop
The Mall at Prince George’s
Bus Stop
Baltimore Avenue & Hartwick Road
Bus Stop
Prince George’s Plaza Metro Station
Bus Stop
South Campus Commons 3 & 4
Bus Stop
Prince George’s Plaza Metro Station
Bus Stop
H
Bus Stop
College Park Shopping Center
Bus Stop
College Park Shopping Center
Bus Stop
LDS Institute of Religion
Bus Stop
South Campus Commons 5 & 6
Bus Stop
Preinkert Drive at Lot MV
Bus Stop
Knox Road & Yale Avenue
Bus Stop
South Campus Commons 1 & 2
Bus Stop
Knox Road & Yale Avenue
Bus Stop
G
Bus Stop
Knox Road & Princeton Avenue
Bus Stop
A
Bus Stop
F
Bus Stop
B
Bus Stop
Van Munching Hall
Bus Stop
E
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
23.6% A+
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cost of living F

The cost of living in University Park is 159/100 - which is 34% higher than Maryland.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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crime A+

University Park crime rates are 413 per 100k, which is 80% lower than Maryland
Property Crime
332 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
81 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in University Park is $154,896 - which is 104% higher than Maryland.
Med. Household Income
$154,896 A+
Unemployment Rate
0.6% A+
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health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
University Park Police
Police
Riverdale Park Pediatric Dentistry
Dentist
Prince George's Medical Center
Clinic
MedStar Health
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
College Park Dental
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
The Dental Group
Dentist
General Dentistry - Peter L. Calomeris DDS
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Hyattsville Fire Station Company 1
Fire Station
PG Plaza Dental, LLP
Dentist
University of Maryland Police Department
Police
Riverdale Park Fire Station Company 7
Fire Station
Dr. J Richard Lilly & Associates
Doctor
UMD Health Center
Clinic
Town of Riverdale Park Police Station
Police
Maryland Fire / Rescue Institute Headquarters
Fire Station
Prince George's County Police Department: Special Operations Division: Aviation Section
Police
Hyattsville Police Station
Police
College Park Fire Station Company 12
Fire Station
Prince Georges District 1 Police and Sheriff Department
Police
Prince Georges District 1 Police and Sheriff Department
Police
Prince Georges County Police Department District I - Hyattsville Station
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D-
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housing A+

University Park home prices are $495,600 - which is 71% higher than Maryland
Home Price
$495,600 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
12% A-
Home Affordability
3.2x (home price to income ratio) B
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schools A+

The University Park graduation rate is 93% - which is 7% higher than Maryland
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
93% A+
Elementary Schools (0) C-
University Park Elementary
Greenwood School, Inc.
Hyattsville Middle
College Park Nursery School
College Park Academy
Nicholas Orem Middle
Riverdale Elementary
Edward M. Felegy Es
Hyattsville Elementary
Lewisdale Elementary
St Jerome Academy
Paint Branch Elementary
Center For Young Children
Rosa L. Parks Elementary
Holy Redeemer School
William Wirt Middle
Cesar Chavez Elementary
Thomas S. Stone Elementary
Templeton Elementary
Mary Harris "Mother" Jones Elementary
Carole Highlands Elementary
George E Peters Adventist School
Chillum Elementary
Berwyn Heights Elementary
Bladensburg Elementary
High Schools (0) A
Northwestern Evening/Saturday High
Northwestern High
College Park Academy
Dematha Catholic High School
Parkdale High
International High School @ Langley Park
Community Based Classrooms
Elizabeth Seton High School
Bladensburg High
St Anns High School
Career And Technical Education Evening High
Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School
Living Word Christian School
Takoma Academy
Washington United Christian Academy
New Hope Academy
Al-Huda School
Capital City Pcs High
Luke C Moore High School
Kirov Academy Of Ballet Of Washington D.C.
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ratings A+

University Park has an overall rating of 100% from 2 reviews.
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  • University Park has a Livability Score of 93/100, which is considered exceptional
  • University Park crime rates are 80% lower than the Maryland average
  • Cost of living in University Park is 34% higher than the Maryland average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Gateway Park
      Calvert Hills Playground & Athletic Field
      Riverdale Neighborhood Playground
      Dietz Park
      Calvert Park
      Calvert Memorial
      Mabelle L Munch Park
      Leonardtown Park

      Entertainment

      Home Theatres Regal Hyattsville Royale Regal Hyattsville Royale
      Kibel and Linear Galleries
      Herman Maril Gallery
      Riversdale House Museum
      Nyumburu Amphitheater
      The David C. Driskell Center
      The Stamp Gallery
      Nyumburu Cultural Center

      Food & Drink

      MOD Pizza
      District Taco
      Jersey Mike's Subs
      The Habit Burger Grill
      Denizens Brewing Company Riverdale Park
      Old Dominion Brew House
      Qdoba
      Town Center Wine And Spirits

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in University Park? Of all people who commute, 23.6% take public transportation in University Park.
      Drive to Work
      51%

      26% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      24%

      18% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      equal to the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in University Park? The cost of living in University Park is 159/100 - which is 34% higher than Maryland.
      University Park
      159

      59% more expensive than average

      Maryland
      119

      19% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in University Park? University Park crime rates are 413, which are 80% lower than Maryland
      Total Crime
      413 per 100k people

      82% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 243

      82% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -65%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in University Park? The median income in University Park is $154,896 which is 104% higher than Maryland.
      Median household income
      $154,896180% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $72,548143% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      87% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are University Park home prices? University Park home prices are $495,600 - which is 71% higher than Maryland
      Median home value
      $495,600168% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,537167% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      93%

      47% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does University Park have good schools? The University Park graduation rate is 93% - which is 7% higher than Maryland
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      12% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is University Park a good place to live? University Park has an overall rating of 100% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      2 total surveys

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