Livability Score

51
/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
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Bike-in Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Prismatic Coffee
Coffee Shop
Kaufman's Coffee and Bagels
Coffee Shop
Blackbird Coffee
Coffee Shop
Zendo Coffee
Coffee Shop
Shark Reef Cafe
Coffee Shop
Kawaii Boba Cafe
Coffee Shop
Cafe Laurel
Coffee Shop
Dutch Bros. Coffee
Coffee Shop
50/50 Coffee
Coffee Shop
Java Joe's
Coffee Shop
Lounge 201
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Humble Coffee
Coffee Shop
Keva Juice
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Bad Ass Coffee
Coffee Shop
The Brew
Coffee Shop
La Luna
Coffee Shop
Espresso Fino
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Theatre Arts
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Museum
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Museum
Unser Racing Museum
Museum
Land of Enchantment Photography Art Gallery
Art Gallery
The Albuquerque Museum of Art & History
Museum
New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science
Museum
New Mexico Steam Locomotive and Railroad Historical Society
Museum
Explora
Museum
American International Rattlesnake Museum
Museum
Petroglyph National Monument Visitor Center
Museum
Albuquerque Biological Park
Attraction
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
ABQ BioPark (Aquarium)
Aquarium
Albuquerque Aquarium
Aquarium
VSA North Fourth Art Center
Theatre Arts
Kosmos Performance Space
Theatre Arts
Albuquerque Little Theatre
Theatre Arts
Flix Brewhouse
Cinema
Harwood Art Center
Art Gallery
Harwood Art Center and Montessori
Art Gallery
Las Puertas Event Space
Theatre Arts
Ztrip Taxi Office
Attraction
Al Hurricane Pavilion
Theatre Arts
OT Hall
Art Gallery
Food and Drink (0) F
Chipotle
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Twisters
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Taco Cabana
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Blake's Lotaburger
Fast Food
Weinershnitzel
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Papa Murphy's
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Krispy Kreme
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
Wing Basket
Fast Food
Wingstop
Fast Food
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Laguna Burger
Fast Food
La Cumbre Brewing West
Bar
Domino's
Fast Food
Grassburger
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Valle Del Norte Community Center
Community Centre
Los Duranes Community Center
Community Centre
Jazzercise
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Club Pilates
Gym
Sandia CrossFit
Gym
West Mesa Community Center
Community Centre
Don Newton Taylor RanchCommunity Center
Community Centre
Wells Park Community Center
Community Centre
Los Volcanes Senior Center
Community Centre
Powerflex Gym
Gym
Warehouse 508
Community Centre
Barelas Senior Center
Community Centre
The Sandia Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
La Montanita Co-op
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Flying Roadrunner Bakery
Bakery
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Old Town Olive
Health Food
Golden Crown Panaderia
Bakery
Lowes Foods
Grocery Store
Pro's Supermarket
Grocery Store
La Montanita Co-op
Grocery Store
Downtown Growers Market
Grocery Store
Chile Konnection
Grocery Store
C Fit Nutrition
Health Food
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Bosque Bakery
Bakery
Silver Street Market
Grocery Store
Gold Street Growers Market
Grocery Store
Smith's
Grocery Store
Albuquerque Tortilla Company
Bakery
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Shamrock Foods Foodservice Warehouse
Grocery Store
Moses Kountry Health Foods
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Parks (1) A+
Dulcinea Park
Park
Rio Grande Nature Center State Park
Park
Abby Jean Park (private)
Park
Candelaria Farm Preserve Open Space
Park
Krogh Park
Park
Los Duranes Park
Park
Redlands Park
Park
Oxbow Park
Park
Matthew Meadows Park
Park
Valley Tennis Courts
Park
Valley Pool
Park
West Bluff Overlook Park
Park
West Bluff Park
Park
Four H Park
Park
Arbola de Vida Park
Park
Garfield Park
Park
El Rancho Atrisco Park
Park
West Old Town Park
Park
Columbus Park
Park
Old Town Founder and Gateway Park
Park
San Gabriel State Park
Park
Graves Park
Park
Old Town Plaza
Park
Creighton Park
Park
Albuquerque BioPark Botanic Garden
Park
Shops (0) F
Bookworks
Books
Supercuts
Hairdresser
Speedway
Convenience Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Happy Nails
Beauty
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
Fast Market
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
AMPM Salon
Hairdresser
Speedway
Convenience Store
Four Winds Travel Center
Convenience Store
Lowe's
Home Improvement
Great Clips
Hairdresser
PetSmart
Pets
Speedway
Convenience Store
Routes Bicycle Rentals and Tours
Bicycle
Old Town T-Shirt Company
Clothing
Wild West T's
Clothing
Blue Portal
Gift Shop
Chimney Butte Gallery
Fashion
Warpath Traders
Fashion
The Shop at Old Town
Gift Shop
Dragonfly
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Summit Park (A+)

2. Huning Castle (A+)

3. Parkland Hills (A+)

4. Altura (A+)

5. South San Pedro (A+)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Alvarado Grdns.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Old Town
Bus Stop
BioPark
Bus Stop
Aquarium/Garden Station
Transit Station
West Downtown
Bus Stop
Tingley Station
Transit Station
Montaño
Transit Station
The Bluffs
Bus Stop
Main Library
Bus Stop
Barelas
Bus Stop
Asia Train Station
Transit Station
Downtown
Bus Stop
Alvarado Transportation Center
Bus Stop
Africa Train Station
Transit Station
Bay C
Bus Stop
Bay B
Bus Stop
Bay D
Bus Stop
Bay A
Bus Stop
Bay E
Bus Stop
Albuquerque
Transit Station
Bay M
Bus Stop
Bay F
Bus Stop
Bay L
Bus Stop
Bay G
Bus Stop
Bay K
Bus Stop
Bay N
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Silver Hill (A+)

2. Victory Hills (A+)

3. Lee Acres (A+)

4. Montgomery Park (A+)

5. Sandia Ridge (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Alvarado Grdns is 114/100 - which is 23% higher than New Mexico.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Monkbridge Gardens (A+)

2. South Los Altos (A+)

3. Ladera West (A+)

4. Wildflower (A+)

5. San Jose (A+)

crime D-

Alvarado Grdns crime rates are 4,577 per 100k, which is 26% higher than New Mexico
Property Crime
4,036 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
541 crimes per 100k D
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Desert Spring Flower (A+)

2. Valley Gardens (A+)

3. Alameda N Valley (A+)

4. N Albuquerque Acres (A+)

5. Tijeras Arroyo (A)

employment C+

The median income in Alvarado Grdns is $58,178 - which is 27% higher than New Mexico.
Med. Household Income
$58,178 D
Unemployment Rate
2.5% A
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Kachina Hills (A+)

2. Tanoan (A+)

3. Matthew Meadows (A+)

4. Embudo Canyon (A+)

5. Alban Hills (A+)

health C

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Albuquerque Fire & Rescue Station 17
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Albuquerque Modern Dentistry & Orthodontist
Dentist
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
PRESNow 24/7 Urgent and Emergency Care
Clinic
Presbyterian Urgent Care in Albuquerque on Atrisco Dr
Doctor
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Family Smiles Dentistry for Kids & Adults
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
UNM Hospital North Valley Center for Family and Community Health
Clinic
Old Town Community Substation
Police
Central New Mexico Treatment Center
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Family Dental Center
Dentist
Duran's Central Pharmacy
Pharmacy
ABQ Fire Station #4
Fire Station
Gerald E. Cline Memorial Police Substation
Police
Ivory Dental
Dentist
Albuquerque Police Department
Police
Albuquerque Health Care for the Homeless
Doctor
BCFD Station 30 (Former)
Fire Station
Bernalillo County Public Safety Center
Police
John A. Price Law Enforcement Center
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Altura (B+)

2. Boyds-Leslie Park (B+)

3. Broadway Central (B+)

4. Campus (B+)

5. Del Norte (B+)

housing D+

Alvarado Grdns home prices are $317,150 - which is 96% higher than New Mexico
Home Price
$317,150 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
-13% F
Home Affordability
5.5x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Ladera West (A+)

2. North Eastern (A+)

3. Kirtland Community (A+)

4. Antelope Run (A+)

5. Holiday Park (A+)

schools D+

The Alvarado Grdns graduation rate is 92% - which is 15% higher than New Mexico
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
92% A
Elementary Schools (0) F
Montessori Of The Rio Grande
Duranes Elementary
Griegos Elementary
Cochiti Elementary
Bosque School
Christine Duncan Heritage Academy
Montessori Elementary School
Reginald Chavez Elementary
Crestview Christian Academy
Native American Comm Academy
Garfield Middle
Chaparral Elementary
Douglas Macarthur Elementary
John Adams Middle
St Therese Catholic School
La Luz Elementary
Cross Of Hope Lutheran Elementary School
Mountain Mahogany Community School
Manzano Day School
Alvarado Elementary
Horizon Academy West
Susie R. Marmon Elementary
Menaul School
Acton Academy Albuquerque
La Promesa Early Learning
High Schools (0) F
St Pius X High School
Valley High
Bosque School
The Alb Talent Development Charter
Los Puentes Charter
Native American Comm Academy
Ace Leadership High School
Ace Leadership High School
Menaul School
Foothill High School
Abq Sign Language Academy
West Mesa High
Digital Arts And Technology
Gordon Bernell Charter
Siembra Leadership High School
Albuquerque High
Career Enrichment
Amy Biehl Charter High School
Early College Academy
Tierra Adentro
Abq Charter Academy
School On Wheels
Sandia Preparatory School
Nuestros Valores Charter
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Cielito Lindo (A+)

2. Plaza Vieja (A+)

3. Conchas Park (A+)

4. Huning Highland Historic District (A+)

5. Campus (A+)

ratings B+

Alvarado Grdns has an overall rating of 75% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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From AreaVibes B+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Richland Hills (A+)

2. Encanto Village (A+)

3. Pleasant View (A+)

4. Alameda N Valley (A+)

5. Altura (A+)

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Alvarado Grdns Area Facts

  • Alvarado Grdns has a Livability Score of 51/100, which is considered poor
  • Alvarado Grdns crime rates are 24% lower than the Albuquerque average
  • Cost of living in Alvarado Grdns is 14% higher than the Albuquerque average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Dulcinea Park
      Rio Grande Nature Center State Park
      Abby Jean Park (private)
      Candelaria Farm Preserve Open Space
      Krogh Park
      Los Duranes Park
      Redlands Park
      Oxbow Park

      Entertainment

      Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
      Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
      Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
      Unser Racing Museum
      Land of Enchantment Photography Art Gallery
      The Albuquerque Museum of Art & History
      New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science
      New Mexico Steam Locomotive and Railroad Historical Society

      Food & Drink

      Chipotle
      Wendy's
      Arby's
      Twisters
      Subway
      Taco Cabana
      Chick-fil-A
      Burger King

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Alvarado Grdns? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Alvarado Grdns.
      Drive to Work
      71%

      9% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      3% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Alvarado Grdns? The cost of living in Alvarado Grdns is 114/100 - which is 23% higher than New Mexico.
      Alvarado Grdns
      114

      14% more expensive than average

      Albuquerque
      100

      same as average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Alvarado Grdns? Alvarado Grdns crime rates are 4,577, which are 26% higher than New Mexico
      Total Crime
      4,577 per 100k people

      101% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 22

      101% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -2%

      Year over year crime is down

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in Alvarado Grdns? The median income in Alvarado Grdns is $58,178 which is 27% higher than New Mexico.
      Median household income
      $58,1785% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $52,58976% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      46% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Lovelace Rehabilitation Hospital
      UNM Carrie Tingley Hospital
      Kindred Hospital - Albuquerque
      Lovelace Women's Hopsital
      St Joseph's Hospital Complex
      Bill & Barbara Richardson Healthcare Pavillion
      University Hospital
      UNMH Ambulatory Care Center

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Medicine@Downtown
      Albuquerque Health Care for the Homeless
      Mariposa Plastic Surgery
      Healthcare
      Healthy Families
      Midtown Family Medicine
      Epiphany Dermatology
      Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

      D+ Housing

      What are Alvarado Grdns home prices? Alvarado Grdns home prices are $317,150 - which is 96% higher than New Mexico
      Median home value
      $317,15072% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9642% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      76%

      19% higher than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Alvarado Grdns have good schools? The Alvarado Grdns graduation rate is 92% - which is 15% higher than New Mexico
      High school grad. rates
      92%

      10% 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

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Alvarado Grdns a good place to live? Alvarado Grdns has an overall rating of 75% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      1 total surveys

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