Livability Score

80
/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 (4) A+
Sweet Leaf Community Cafe
Coffee Shop
Compass Coffee
Coffee Shop
South Block
Coffee Shop
Union Kitchen
Coffee Shop
Le Café Market
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Good Company
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Mike's
Coffee Shop
Tivoli Gourmet & Pastry
Coffee Shop
Republik Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sweet Leaf
Coffee Shop
Northside Social
Coffee Shop
Market cafe
Coffee Shop
Gallery Cafe at Ballston
Coffee Shop
Peet's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
South Block
Coffee Shop
Kung Fu Tea
Coffee Shop
Le Pain Quotidien
Coffee Shop
The Waterhouse
Coffee Shop
Sense of Place
Coffee Shop
Tatte Bakery & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) A+
Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington
Museum
Regal Cinemas
Cinema
Washington-Liberty High School War Memorial Stadium
Stadium
Lubber Run Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Constitution Park Bell
Attraction
Brucker Hall
Theatre Arts
Bowling Center
Bowling Alley
Roos cave
Attraction
AMC
Cinema
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
Cinema
Rough Riders Monument
Attraction
Ball-Sellers House
Museum
Battle of the Bulge Memorial
Attraction
USS Maine
Attraction
Nurses Memorial
Attraction
Spanish-American War Monument
Attraction
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Challenger Space Shuttle Memorial
Attraction
Iran Rescue Mission Memorial
Attraction
Columbia Space Shuttle Memorial
Attraction
Washington & Old Dominion Caboose
Attraction
NAFASI Interiors
Attraction
Rock of the Marne
Attraction
James Tanner Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Korean War Memorial Bench
Attraction
Food and Drink (11) A+
Eastern Carryout
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
&pizza
Fast Food
Bruegger's Bagels
Fast Food
Virginia ABC
Alcohol
Popeyes
Fast Food
Sweetgreen
Fast Food
jarochita grill
Fast Food
china express
Fast Food
doña bessy
Fast Food
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Shake Shack
Fast Food
Quincy Hall
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Extreme Pizza
Fast Food
Mario's Pizza House
Fast Food
Carvel
Sweets
El Pollo Rico
Fast Food
We The Pizza
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Fitness (2) A+
Gold's Gym
Gym
One Life
Gym
Training Ground
Gym
Solidcore
Gym
Urban Boxing
Gym
Spenga
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
CorePower Yoga
Gym
Mind the Mat
Gym
Lyon Park Community Center
Community Centre
Lubber Run Community Center
Community Centre
Revolve Fitness
Gym
Gold's Gym
Gym
Spark Yoga
Gym
Phoenix Fitness
Gym
Fort Myer Fitness Center
Gym
Arctic
Gym
AUSA Conference & Event Center
Community Centre
Spates Community Center
Community Centre
Cycle Bar
Gym
Barcroft Community House
Community Centre
Solidcore
Gym
Method Fitness
Gym
Sun & Moon Yoga Studio
Gym
Evolve To Fit
Gym
Groceries (1) A+
Glebe Market
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Sidekick
Bakery
Giant
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Bakeshop
Bakery
Crumbs
Bakery
Tatte Bakery & Cafe
Bakery
Streets Market
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Bangkok 54
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
ACME Pie Company
Bakery
Giant
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
ANSI Supermarket
Grocery Store
Megamart
Grocery Store
Commissary
Grocery Store
MOM's Organic Market
Grocery Store
India A-1 Grocery
Grocery Store
Heidelberg Pastry Shoppe
Bakery
Safeway
Grocery Store
Raja Bazaar
Grocery Store
Parks (9) A+
Gum Ball Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Mosaic park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Spielschiff by Bonifatius Stirnberg
Playground
Maury Park
Park
Oakland Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Liberty Center Park
Park
Herselle Milliken Park
Park
Glebe & Randolph Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Welburn Square
Park
Henry Wright Park
Park
Quincy Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Quincy Park Playground
Playground
Zitkala-Ša Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Shops (10) A+
Unleashed
Pets
Perfect eyebrows
Beauty
Unknown Name
Home Improvement
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Trek
Bicycle
Salons by JC
Hairdresser
Unknown Name
Hairdresser
Viamericas
Electronics
Azure Dream Day Spa
Beauty
Hair station at hyde park
Hairdresser
Edible Arrangements
Gift Shop
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Ballston Place Gourmet
Convenience Store
Ballston Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Coatroom
Beauty
Mac Donald eye care PLLC
Optician
Conte's Bike Shop
Bicycle
Mimi Day Spa
Beauty
Starlight Nails
Beauty
Aura day spa
Beauty
Salon Istanbul
Hairdresser
Ombre Salon
Beauty
Ballston Quarter
Mall
Scissors & Scotch
Hairdresser
Natural Cafe market & deli
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Barcroft (A+)

2. Claremont (A+)

3. Tara-Leeway Heights (A+)

4. Woodmont (A+)

5. Yorktown (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 29.1% take public transportation in Ashton Heights.
Public Transit Stops (18)
Stops & Stations A+
N Pershing Dr & N Nelson St
Bus Stop
N Pershing Dr & N 4th St
Bus Stop
N Pershing Dr & N Quebec St
Bus Stop
N Pershing Dr & N Piedmont St
Bus Stop
N Glebe Rd at 3rd Rd N
Bus Stop
Wilson Blvd at N Pollard St
Bus Stop
N Glebe Rd at 4th St N
Bus Stop
N Glebe Rd & 3rd Rd N
Bus Stop
Wilson Blvd at N Quincy St
Bus Stop
N Glebe Rd at 4th St N
Bus Stop
N Glebe Rd at N Pershing Dr
Bus Stop
Wilson Blvd at N Oakland St
Bus Stop
Wilson Blvd at N Oakland St
Bus Stop
N Pershing Dr & N Kenmore St
Bus Stop
N Glebe Rd at N Quincy St
Bus Stop
N Glebe Rd at N Pershing Dr
Bus Stop
N Pershing Dr & N Glebe Rd
Bus Stop
N Pershing Dr & N Glebe Rd
Bus Stop
N Glebe Rd at Henderson Rd
Bus Stop
Wilson Blvd at N Monroe St
Bus Stop
N Pershing Dr & N Jackson St
Bus Stop
Wilson Blvd at N Monroe St
Bus Stop
N Randolph St at Wilson Blvd
Bus Stop
N Glebe Rd at N Piedmont St
Bus Stop
N Randolph St at Ballston Mall
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
29.1% A+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Woodmont (A+)

2. Riverwood (A+)

3. Chain Bridge Forest (A+)

4. Stafford Albemarle Glebe (A+)

5. Olde Glebe (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Ashton Heights is 176/100 - which is 62% 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. Columbia Heights West (F)

2. Columbia Heghts (F)

3. Forest Glen (F)

4. Columbia Forest (F)

5. Penrose (F)

crime A+

Ashton Heights crime rates are 1,020 per 100k, which is 47% lower than Virginia
Property Crime
896 crimes per 100k A
Violent Crime
124 crimes per 100k A+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Riverwood (A+)

2. Woodmont (A+)

3. Bellevue Forest (A+)

4. Rivercrest (A+)

5. Lyon Village (A+)

employment A+

The median income in Ashton Heights is $138,581 - which is 109% higher than Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$138,581 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.5% A
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Long Branch Creek (A+)

2. Columbia Heghts (A+)

3. Columbia Heights West (A+)

4. Forest Glen (A)

5. Alcova Heights (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Arlington Dental Aesthetics
Dentist
Harris Teeter
Pharmacy
Chiropractor
Doctor
Virginia Dental Care
Dentist
Arlington Free Clinic
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Virginia Square Dental
Dentist
Ballston Urgent Care
Hospital
Metropolitan Pediatrics
Doctor
Arlington Dental Excellence
Dentist
Bloom Dental
Dentist
Gentle Care Dentists
Dentist
Arlington County Fire Station 4
Fire Station
AllCare Family Medicine & Urgent Care
Clinic
Washington Radiology
Doctor
Dental Devotion of Arlington
Dentist
LabCorp
Clinic
Virginia Heart - Arlington
Doctor
ENT Specialists Of Northern Virginia
Doctor
General Dentistry John J. Krygowski D.D.S.
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Arlington Advanced Dental Care
Dentist
Arlington County Fire Station 1
Fire Station
Visual Health Doctors of Optometry
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Alcova Heights (A+)

2. Arlington Forest (A+)

3. Arlington Heights (A+)

4. Arlington View (A+)

5. Arlington-East Falls (A+)

housing B+

Ashton Heights home prices are $718,471 - which is 189% higher than Virginia
Home Price
$718,471 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
10% B+
Home Affordability
5.2x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Arlington Heights (A+)

2. Colonial Village (A+)

3. Ballston-Virginia Square (A+)

4. Arlington Forest (A+)

5. Fairlington-Shirlington (A+)

schools A

The Ashton Heights graduation rate is 92% - which is 8% higher than Virginia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
92% A
Elementary Schools (0) A+
Barrett Elementary
St Charles School
Jefferson Middle
Arlington Montessori House
Full Circle Montessori School
Full Circle Montessori School
Long Branch Elementary
Arlington Science Focus School
New Directions Alternative H.S. Program
Arlington Traditional
Montessori Public School Of Arlington
Henry Elementary
Barcroft Elementary
Our Savior Lutheran School
Technical Education & Career Center
Governor'S Academy For Career And Technical Education In Arl
St Ann Catholic School
St Agnes School
Francis Scott Key Elementary
Glebe Elementary
Metta Montessori School
Randolph Elementary
Dorothy Hamm Middle
Stratford Program
Hb Woodlawn Secondary Program
High Schools (0) F
Washington-Lee High
Arlington Community High
Wakefield High
Yorktown High
The Lab School Of Washington
Stuart High
Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School
Duke Ellington School Of The Arts
School Without Walls Hs
British Int'L Schl Washington
Episcopal High School
Goodwill Excel Center Pcs
T.C. Williams High
Emerson Preparatory School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Arlington Ridge (A+)

2. Westover Village (A+)

3. Lyon Village (A+)

4. Waverly Hills (A+)

5. Waycroft-Woodlawn (A+)

ratings B+

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

1. Alcova Heights (A+)

2. Yorktown (A+)

3. Bluemont (A+)

4. Rock Spring (A+)

5. Fairlington-Shirlington (A+)

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Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA Area Guide

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Ashton Heights Area Facts

  • Ashton Heights has a Livability Score of 80/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Ashton Heights crime rates are 2% lower than the Arlington average
  • Cost of living in Ashton Heights is equal to the Arlington average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Gum Ball Park
      Unknown Name
      Mosaic park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Spielschiff by Bonifatius Stirnberg
      Maury Park
      Oakland Park

      Entertainment

      Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington
      Regal Cinemas
      Washington-Liberty High School War Memorial Stadium
      Lubber Run Amphitheater
      Constitution Park Bell
      Brucker Hall
      Bowling Center
      Roos cave

      Food & Drink

      Eastern Carryout
      Jimmy John's
      Domino's
      &pizza
      Bruegger's Bagels
      Virginia ABC
      Popeyes
      Sweetgreen

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Ashton Heights? Of all people who commute, 29.1% take public transportation in Ashton Heights.
      Drive to Work
      38%

      39% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      29%

      25% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      8%

      6% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Ashton Heights? The cost of living in Ashton Heights is 176/100 - which is 62% higher than Virginia.
      Ashton Heights
      176

      76% more expensive than average

      Arlington
      177

      77% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Ashton Heights? Ashton Heights crime rates are 1,020, which are 47% lower than Virginia
      Total Crime
      1,020 per 100k people

      56% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 99

      56% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      16%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Ashton Heights? The median income in Ashton Heights is $138,581 which is 109% higher than Virginia.
      Median household income
      $138,581150% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $77,159159% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      46% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Ballston Urgent Care
      Virginia Hospital Center

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      NoVA Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Metropolitan Pediatrics
      Chiropractor
      Iverson Orthodontics
      Pediatric Associates of Alexandria
      Northern Virginia Doctors Medical Center
      ENT Specialists Of Northern Virginia
      Virginia Heart - Arlington
      Washington Radiology

      B+ Housing

      What are Ashton Heights home prices? Ashton Heights home prices are $718,471 - which is 189% higher than Virginia
      Median home value
      $718,471289% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,081119% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      40%

      37% lower than the US average

      A Schools

      Does Ashton Heights have good schools? The Ashton Heights graduation rate is 92% - which is 8% higher than Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      92%

      11% 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 Ashton Heights a good place to live? Ashton Heights 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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