Livability Score

56
/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
Buona Caffe Artisan Roasted Coffee
Coffee Shop
New Moon Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Lucy Craft Laney Museum
Museum
Unknown Name
Stadium
Unknown Name
Stadium
SRP Park
Stadium
Morris Museum of Art
Museum
Bell Auditorium
Theatre Arts
James Brown Arena
Stadium
Jessye Norman School for the Arts
Theatre Arts
Woodrow Wilson's Boyhood Home
Museum
Jessye Norman Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
Imperial Theatre
Theatre Arts
Augusta Cotton Exchange Building
Attraction
Old Academy of Richmond County Park
Attraction
Gertrude Herbert Memorial Institute of Art
Attraction
Gertrude Herbert Memorial Institute of Art
Theatre Arts
Augusta Museum of History
Museum
Lions Memorial Field
Stadium
Lake Olmstead Stadium
Stadium
Augusta Exchange Club Fairgrounds
Attraction
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Amen Corner
Attraction
Colton Ballet School
Theatre Arts
Masters Cinemas
Cinema
Riverwatch Cinemas
Cinema
Food and Drink (4) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
Firehouse Subs
Fast Food
Bojangles'
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Pineapple Ink Tavern
Bar
Quiznos
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Gary's Hamburgers
Fast Food
Vampire Penguin
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Bull Chicks
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Checkers
Fast Food
Captain D's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Moe's Southwest Grill
Fast Food
Chicken Salad Chick
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Sacred Heart Cultural Center
Community Centre
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Lidl
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Parks (0) F
Harrisburg-West End Historic District
Park
Laney-Walker North Historic District
Park
A.L. Williams Park
Park
Chafee Park
Park
Boeckh Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Springfield Village Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Dyess Park
Park
Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Hillside Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Brick Pond Park
Park
Augusta Commons
Park
Unknown Name
Park
North Augusta Soccer Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Old Academy of Richmond County Park
Park
Augusta Technical College Foundation
Park
Pendleton King Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Zapata Technology
Electronics
Midtown Market Of Augusta, LLC
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
1st Stop
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Lowe's
Home Improvement
Circle K
Convenience Store
Shell
Convenience Store
Windsor Fine Jewelers
Fashion
Friedman's Jewelers
Fashion
Sport Clips
Hairdresser
Unique Nails
Beauty
Shapers Hair & Nail Salon
Beauty
Barnyard Flea Market of Augusta
Discount Store
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
Great Clips
Hairdresser
2nd & Charles
Books
Sky Nails & Spa
Beauty
Circle K
Convenience Store
Five Star Express Fuel
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Central Bus Dist (D-)

2. Laney Walker (F)

3. May Park (F)

4. Old Town (F)

5. National Hills (F)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 6.7% take public transportation in Uptown.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
6.7% B
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. May Park (F)

2. Bethlehem (F)

3. North Leg (F)

4. Harrisburg (F)

5. West End (F)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Uptown is 82/100 - which is 11% lower than Georgia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Farmers Bridge (A+)

2. McDade (A+)

3. Goshen (A+)

4. Hephziba (A+)

5. West Side (A+)

crime F

Uptown crime rates are 3,699 per 100k, which is 80% higher than Georgia
Property Crime
3,039 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
660 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Lake Aumond (B)

2. Sand Hills (B)

3. Summerville (B)

4. West Augusta (B)

5. West Side (B-)

employment F

The median income in Uptown is $26,337 - which is 48% lower than Georgia.
Med. Household Income
$26,337 F
Unemployment Rate
9.7% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Lake Aumond (A+)

2. West Augusta (A+)

3. Summerville (A)

4. West Side (A)

5. McDade (A-)

health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (10)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Augusta University Medical Center
Hospital
Children's Hospital of Georgia
Hospital
Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center -Downtown Division
Hospital
Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home
Nursing Home
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Servy Institute for Reproductive Endocrinology ( S.I.R.E )
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Unknown Name
Clinic
Paine College Police Department
Police
University Hospital
Hospital
Augusta Fire-Rescue Engine Company 3
Fire Station
Fire Station Number 5
Fire Station
Fire Station Number 7
Fire Station
Trinity Hospital
Hospital
Unknown Name
Police
Summerville Internal Medicine
Doctor
Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center - Uptown Division
Hospital
Fire Station 11
Fire Station
Augusta Fire Department Station10
Fire Station
Center for Primary Care
Clinic
MedNow Urgent Care
Clinic
Augusta Fire Department Station 6
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Uptown (A+)

2. Academy Baker Ave (A+)

3. Harrisburg (A+)

4. Laney Walker (A+)

5. Bethlehem (B+)

housing D-

Uptown home prices are $91,650 - which is 40% lower than Georgia
Home Price
$91,650 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-38% F
Home Affordability
3.5x (home price to income ratio) B-
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Hancock Mill (A+)

2. Montclair (A+)

3. West Side (A+)

4. Turpin Hill (A+)

5. Lake Aumond (A+)

schools C

The Uptown graduation rate is 71% - which is 12% lower than Georgia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
71% D-
Elementary Schools (0) F
Johnson Magnet
Walker Traditional Elementary School
Davidson Magnet School
Curtis Baptist School (Pk-12)
Lamar - Milledge Elementary School
Alternative Education Center At Lamar
Monte Sano Elementary School
Craig-Houghton Elementary School
Heritage Academy
First Baptist Church Weekday Education
Jenkins-White Elementary School
Grace Child Development Center
North Augusta Elementary
St Mary On The Hill School
Wilkinson Gardens Elementary School
Murphey Middle School
Hammond Hill Elementary
Fairview Early Childhood Center
Garrett Elementary School
North Augusta Middle
Whole Life Christian Academy
W.S. Hornsby Middle School
W.S. Hornsby Elementary School
Victory Christian School
Tutt Middle School
High Schools (0) A+
Laney High School
Performance Learning Center
Johnson Magnet
Davidson Magnet School
Curtis Baptist School (Pk-12)
Alternative Education Center At Lamar
Academy Of Richmond County High School
Josey High School
Aquinas High School
Victory Christian School
Master Christian Ambassador Academy
Westminster Schools Of Augusta
Butler High School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Central Bus Dist (A)

2. Bethlehem (C+)

3. Windsor Spring (C)

4. Uptown (C)

5. Pendelton King (C-)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Jamestown (A+)

2. Summerville (A+)

3. Richmond Hill (A+)

4. Richmond Factory (A+)

5. West Augusta (A+)

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Harrisburg-West End Historic District
      Laney-Walker North Historic District
      A.L. Williams Park
      Chafee Park
      Boeckh Park
      Unknown Name
      Springfield Village Park
      Unknown Name

      Entertainment

      Lucy Craft Laney Museum
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      SRP Park
      Morris Museum of Art
      Bell Auditorium
      James Brown Arena
      Jessye Norman School for the Arts

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Firehouse Subs
      Bojangles'
      Dunkin'
      Wendy's
      Pineapple Ink Tavern
      Quiznos
      Popeyes

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Uptown? Of all people who commute, 6.7% take public transportation in Uptown.
      Drive to Work
      65%

      14% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      7%

      5% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      10%

      9% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Uptown? The cost of living in Uptown is 82/100 - which is 11% lower than Georgia.
      Uptown
      82

      18% less expensive than average

      Augusta
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Uptown? Uptown crime rates are 3,699, which are 80% higher than Georgia
      Total Crime
      3,699 per 100k people

      59% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 28

      59% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -15%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Uptown? The median income in Uptown is $26,337 which is 48% lower than Georgia.
      Median household income
      $26,33752% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $11,90160% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      10%

      107% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      East Central Regional Hospital
      Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta
      Eisenhower Army Medical Center
      Doctors Hospital of Augusta
      Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center - Uptown Division
      Augusta University Medical Center
      Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center -Downtown Division
      Children's Hospital of Georgia

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Summerville Internal Medicine

      D- Housing

      What are Uptown home prices? Uptown home prices are $91,650 - which is 40% lower than Georgia
      Median home value
      $91,65050% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $8748% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      25%

      61% lower than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Uptown have good schools? The Uptown graduation rate is 71% - which is 12% lower than Georgia
      High school grad. rates
      71%

      15% lower 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

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