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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Hiland Soccer Park
      Hiland Pool Park
      Morningside Park
      Fox Memorial Park
      Prado del Sol
      McDuffie Park
      Campo Mañana
      Ridgecrest Park

      Entertainment

      Hiland Theater
      Sidewinders
      Highland HS Performing arts Center
      Matrix Fine Art
      Remarque/New Grounds Print Workshop
      African American Performing Arts Center
      Mariposa Gallery
      Musical Theatre Southwest Center for Theatre

      Food & Drink

      Dion's
      Wendy's
      Long John Silver's
      Gioco
      O'Niell's Pub
      Subway
      High and Dry Brewing
      Domino's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Highland? Of all people who commute, 2.4% take public transportation in Highland.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      3% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      1% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      B- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Highland? The cost of living in Highland is 107/100 - which is 16% higher than New Mexico.
      Highland
      107

      7% more expensive than average

      Albuquerque
      100

      same as average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Highland? Highland crime rates are 4,537, which are 25% higher than New Mexico
      Total Crime
      4,537 per 100k people

      99% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 23

      99% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -2%

      Year over year crime is down

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Highland? The median income in Highland is $47,864 which is 5% higher than New Mexico.
      Median household income
      $47,86413% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $36,65023% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      22% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Highland a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are 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

      C+ Housing

      What are Highland home prices? Highland home prices are $268,350 - which is 66% higher than New Mexico
      Median home value
      $268,35045% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $8778% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      31%

      51% lower than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Highland have good schools? The Highland graduation rate is 96% - which is 20% higher than New Mexico
      High school grad. rates
      96%

      15% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      23%

      52% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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