Livability Score

77
/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 (3) A+
For Five Coffee Alexandria
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Uptowner Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sandellas Flatbread Cafe
Coffee Shop
Casa Rosada Artisan Gelato
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Lori’s Table
Coffee Shop
King Street Cafe
Coffee Shop
Hawwi Ethiopian Café and Restaurant
Coffee Shop
ESP Tea & Coffee
Coffee Shop
Turkish Coffee Lady
Coffee Shop
Misha's Coffeehouse and Roaster
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Firehook Bakery
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Elizabeth's Counter
Coffee Shop
Fontaine Caffe & Creperie
Coffee Shop
Grape + Bean
Coffee Shop
South Block
Coffee Shop
FireHook
Coffee Shop
Junction Bakery & Bistro
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Misha’s
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) A+
African American Heritage Park Sculpture
Attraction
Geodesic Dome
Attraction
Freedom House Museum
Museum
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
Attraction
Friendship Fire Station
Museum
Old Town Theater
Cinema
AMC Hoffman Center 22
Cinema
Lyceum Museum
Museum
Memorial Pool
Attraction
Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Musuem
Museum
Athenaeum
Art Gallery
Torpedo Factory Art Center
Art Gallery
Torpedo Factory Art Center
Theatre Arts
World War I-Era Rudder
Attraction
Del Ray Poetry Fence
Attraction
South Corner Boundary Stone
Attraction
Del Ray Artisans
Theatre Arts
Great Waves Waterpark
Water Park
Springbank Arts Building
Theatre Arts
Jeffrey C. Dietze Stadium
Stadium
Birchmere
Theatre Arts
The Capital Wheel at National Harbor
Attraction
Plaza Entertainment
Theatre Arts
Oxon Hill Farm
Museum
AMC Shirlington 7
Cinema
Food and Drink (3) A+
Quattro Formaggi
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Toastique
Fast Food
Potbelly
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Italian Gourmet Market Deli
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Quiznos
Fast Food
Einstein Bros. Bagels
Fast Food
Hard Times Cafe
Bar
N.Y. Deli
Fast Food
Rock it Grill
Bar
Jeni's Ice Creams
Sweets
Misha's Coffeehouse and Roaster
Deli
Sweetgreen
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Eamonn's A Dublin Chipper
Bar
Five Guys
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
The Light Horse
Bar
BGR The Burger Joint
Fast Food
Cold Stone Creamery
Sweets
Blue and White Carry Out
Fast Food
Fitness (0) A+
Snap Fitness
Gym
Sand and Steel Fitness
Gym
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Nannie J Lee Community Center
Community Centre
Zweet Sport - Total Fitness Studio
Gym
Huntington Community Center
Community Centre
Grace Brethren Church
Community Centre
captains row
Community Centre
Unknown Name
Community Centre
CrossFit Old Town
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Vital
Gym
Trancedental Meditation Center
Gym
Ascend Cycle
Gym
Studio Body Logic
Gym
Mt Vernon Rec Center
Gym
Trident Crossfit
Gym
Chinquapin Park Recreation Center & Aquatics Facility
Gym
Snap Fitness
Gym
Leonard “Chick” Armstrong Recreation Center
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Fairlington Community Center
Community Centre
LA Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) A+
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Fresh Baguette
Bakery
Alexandria Cupcake
Bakery
Veronica's Bakery and Cafe
Bakery
Java Grill
Bakery
Elizabeth's Counter
Bakery
Balducci's
Grocery Store
Lavender Moon Cupcakery
Bakery
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
FireHook
Bakery
ALDI
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Voila Pastry & Cafe
Bakery
Bagel Uprising
Bakery
Let's Meat on the Avenue
Butcher
Cheesetique
Cheese
Central Supermercado
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Bread & Water Company
Bakery
South Seafood Market
Seafood
Great Harvest Bread Company
Bakery
Parks (1) A+
King Street Gardens Park
Park
Sunset Mini Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Old Town Pool
Park
Alexandria African American Heritage Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Buchanan Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Blue Park / Hoof's Run Park
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
pocket park
Park
pocket park
Park
Tot Lot
Playground
Hooff's Run Park and Greenway
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Hunter Miller Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Interior Park
Park
Limerick Street Recreational Field
Park
Shops (5) A+
Crate & Barrel Outlet
Furniture
Hooray For Books
Books
purebare
Clothing
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
DeLuxe Nails
Beauty
Divine Nail Spa
Beauty
Pazzaz Salon
Hairdresser
Deli, News & More
Convenience Store
Frizzles
Hairdresser
Salon Amarti
Hairdresser
Gold Works by David Martin
Fashion
T-Mobile
Electronics
AR workshop
Gift Shop
Chatree's
Furniture
Imagine Artwear
Clothing
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Dash's of Old Town
Clothing
WALKER HOME
Interior Decoration
Unknown Name
Hairdresser
Bazzak Hair & Nail Salon
Hairdresser
J. Brown & Co.
Interior Decoration
red barn mercantile
Furniture
Arts Afire
Fashion
The Potomac Bead Company
Furniture
Tradition De France
Furniture
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Fairlington-Bradlee (A+)

2. Landmark-Van Dom (A+)

3. North Ridge-Rosemont (A+)

4. Seminary Hill (A-)

5. Eisenhower Ave (A-)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 25.4% take public transportation in King St Metro.
Public Transit Stops (22)
Stops & Stations A+
King St Metro Station
Bus Stop
Daingerfield Rd + Prince St
Bus Stop
King St Metro Station
Bus Stop
Daingerfield Rd + Prince St
Bus Stop
King St Metro Station
Bus Stop
King St Metro Station
Bus Stop
King St Metro Station
Bus Stop
King St Metro Station
Bus Stop
King St Metro Station
Bus Stop
King St Metro Station
Bus Stop
King St Metro Station
Bus Stop
King St Metro Station
Bus Stop
King St+Diagonal Rd
Bus Stop
King Street–Old Town
Transit Station
King St + Harvard St
Bus Stop
King St Metro Station
Bus Stop
King St + Sunset Dr
Bus Stop
Alexandria
Transit Station
Duke St + S Peyton St
Bus Stop
King St + Harvard St
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Duke St + S Peyton St
Bus Stop
NH2
Bus Stop
King St + Peyton St
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
25.4% A+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Alexandria Wrest (A+)

2. Braddock Road Metro (A+)

3. Eisenhower Ave (A+)

4. Eisenhower East (A+)

5. Fairlington-Bradlee (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in King St Metro is 154/100 - which is 41% higher than Virginia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Alexandria Wrest (D-)

2. Landmark-Van Dom (F)

3. Seminary Hill (F)

4. Braddock Road Metro (F)

5. Eisenhower Ave (F)

crime F

King St Metro crime rates are 6,344 per 100k, which is 229% higher than Virginia
Property Crime
5,831 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
513 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. North Ridge-Rosemont (A+)

2. Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens (A+)

3. Southwest Wuadrant (A)

4. Alexandria Wrest (B+)

5. Taylor Run (B+)

employment A+

The median income in King St Metro is $124,989 - which is 89% higher than Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$124,989 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.4% A
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Alexandria Wrest (A)

2. Braddock Road Metro (A+)

3. Eisenhower Ave (A+)

4. Eisenhower East (A+)

5. Fairlington-Bradlee (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Alexandria Volunteer Fire Station Company 205
Fire Station
Parker-Gray Pediatric Dental Care
Dentist
LasikPlus Vision Center
Doctor
Alexandria Sheriff and Detention Center
Police
Braddock Dental
Dentist
NOVA Patient Care
Doctor
Inova Medical Group - Old Town
Doctor
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Alexandria Fire Station Company 201
Fire Station
Unknown Name
Doctor
Dentist Ashley S. Nguyen
Dentist
Alexandria Fire Station Company 204
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
AllCare Family Medicine and Urgent Care
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Alexandria Fire Station Company 202
Fire Station
Neighborhood Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Alexandria Fire Station 207
Fire Station
Alexandria Police Department
Police
Karau Orthodontics
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Alexandria Wrest (A+)

2. Braddock Road Metro (A+)

3. Fairlington-Bradlee (A+)

4. King St Metro (A+)

5. Landmark-Van Dom (A+)

housing A

King St Metro home prices are $521,200 - which is 110% higher than Virginia
Home Price
$521,200 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A C
Home Affordability
4.2x (home price to income ratio) D
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Fairlington-Bradlee (A+)

2. Seminary Hill (A+)

3. Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens (A+)

4. Eisenhower East (A+)

5. Taylor Run (A+)

schools A+

The King St Metro graduation rate is 99% - which is 17% higher than Virginia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
99% A+
Elementary Schools (1) A+
Fusion Academy Alexandria
Blue Bird Of Alexandria
Jefferson-Houston Elementary
Maury Elementary
Old Town Montessori School
George Washington Middle
St Pauls Nursery & Day School
Lyles-Crouch Elementary
St Mary Elementary School
Commonwealth Academy
Immanuel Lutheran School
The Del Ray Montessori School
Douglas Macarthur Elementary
Mount Vernon Elementary
Alexandria Country Day School
Browne Academy
Mount Eagle Elementary
Cameron Elementary
George Mason Elementary
Governor'S Health Science Academy
Quander Road School
Burgundy Farm Country Day School
Blessed Sacrament School & Early Childhood Ctr
Pulley Career Center
West Potomac High School Academy
High Schools (0) C-
Fusion Academy Alexandria
Commonwealth Academy
Bishop Ireton High School
T.C. Williams High
West Potomac High
Episcopal High School
Bryant High
The Howard Gardner School
Oxon Hill High
Ballou Hs
Ballou Stay Hs
Wakefield High
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Old Town (A+)

2. North Ridge-Rosemont (A+)

3. Southwest Wuadrant (A+)

4. Braddock Road Metro (A+)

5. Taylor Run (A+)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens (A+)

2. Northeast (A+)

3. Old Town (A+)

4. Alexandria Wrest (A+)

5. Eisenhower Ave (A+)

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King St Metro Area Facts

  • King St Metro has a Livability Score of 77/100, which is considered exceptional
  • King St Metro crime rates are 197% higher than the Alexandria average
  • Cost of living in King St Metro is 3% lower than the Alexandria average
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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      King Street Gardens Park
      Sunset Mini Park
      Unknown Name
      Old Town Pool
      Alexandria African American Heritage Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Buchanan Park

      Entertainment

      African American Heritage Park Sculpture
      Geodesic Dome
      Freedom House Museum
      George Washington Masonic National Memorial
      Friendship Fire Station
      Old Town Theater
      AMC Hoffman Center 22
      Lyceum Museum

      Food & Drink

      Quattro Formaggi
      Subway
      Jimmy John's
      Toastique
      Potbelly
      Panera Bread
      Italian Gourmet Market Deli
      Dunkin'

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in King St Metro? Of all people who commute, 25.4% take public transportation in King St Metro.
      Drive to Work
      43%

      35% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      25%

      21% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      11%

      8% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in King St Metro? The cost of living in King St Metro is 154/100 - which is 41% higher than Virginia.
      King St Metro
      154

      54% more expensive than average

      Alexandria
      158

      58% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in King St Metro? King St Metro crime rates are 6,344, which are 229% higher than Virginia
      Total Crime
      6,344 per 100k people

      173% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 16

      173% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      14%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in King St Metro? The median income in King St Metro is $124,989 which is 89% higher than Virginia.
      Median household income
      $124,989126% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $75,524153% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      48% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is King St Metro a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Inova Alexandria Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Neighborhood Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Giant Pharmacy

      Doctors

      LasikPlus Vision Center
      NOVA Patient Care
      MedStar Medical Group Primary Care
      Skyline Medical Center
      Primary Care Medical Services
      CN Internal Medicine
      Pediatrics Internationale
      Pulmonary Associates, Ltd

      A Housing

      What are King St Metro home prices? King St Metro home prices are $521,200 - which is 110% higher than Virginia
      Median home value
      $521,200182% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,904101% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      51%

      20% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does King St Metro have good schools? The King St Metro graduation rate is 99% - which is 17% higher than Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      99%

      19% 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

      N/A User Ratings

      Is King St Metro a good place to live? King St Metro has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total ratings

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      0 total reviews

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