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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Polo Grounds Park
      Aptos Village Park
      Seacliff Village Park Playground
      Seacliff Village Park
      Valencia Hall Park
      Hidden Beach Park (ASD)
      Willowbrook Park
      Hidden Beach Park

      Entertainment

      Aptos History Museum
      Aptos Cinemas
      Amphitheater
      S. S. Palo Alto
      Cabrillo College Gallery
      Campfire Center
      Epicenter Loma Prieta Earthquake
      Capitola Historical Museum

      Food & Drink

      Penny Ice Creamery
      Parish Publick House Aptos
      Taco Bell
      KFC
      Windjammer
      Baskin-Robbins
      Eric's Deli
      Seabreaze Tavern

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Aptos? Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Aptos.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      1% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      2% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Aptos? The cost of living in Aptos is 197/100 - which is 41% higher than California.
      Aptos
      197

      97% more expensive than average

      California
      140

      40% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A Crime

      What is the crime rate in Aptos? Aptos crime rates are 922, which are 67% lower than California
      Total Crime
      922 per 100k people

      60% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 109

      60% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -15%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Aptos? The median income in Aptos is $112,041 which is 76% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $112,041103% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $63,568113% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      34% lower than the US average

      A Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Doctors on Duty

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      Whitelaw Chiropractic

      C+ Housing

      What are Aptos home prices? Aptos home prices are $850,300 - which is 108% higher than California
      Median home value
      $850,300360% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,974108% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      83%

      30% higher than the US average

      B Schools

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

      15% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      51%

      6% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      21:1

      31% higher than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Aptos a good place to live? Aptos has an overall rating of 76% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      76%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      76%

      5 total surveys

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