Livability Score

67
/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 C+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Palamino Coffee
Coffee Shop
Caffe Medici
Coffee Shop
Zhi Tea
Coffee Shop
Halcyon
Coffee Shop
Unknown Name
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Old Rail Coffee Pub
Coffee Shop
El Chilito Cafe y Cantina
Coffee Shop
Cherrywood Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Bennu Coffee
Coffee Shop
Desnudo Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Figure 8 Coffee Purveyors
Coffee Shop
Jo's Coffee Red River
Coffee Shop
Red River Cafe
Coffee Shop
Cuvée Coffee
Coffee Shop
Paperboy
Coffee Shop
Try Hard Coffee Roastere
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Revival Coffee
Coffee Shop
Buzz Mill
Coffee Shop
Nourish
Coffee Shop
Wright Bros. Brew & Brew
Coffee Shop
Flightpath Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Square Peg Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) C-
Blue Starlight Mini Drive-In Theater
Cinema
Dimension Gallery
Art Gallery
The Thinkery
Museum
Austin Film Society
Theatre Arts
Alamo Drafthouse Mueller
Cinema
Canopy
Theatre Arts
The Museum of Human Achievement
Theatre Arts
The VORTEX
Theatre Arts
AISD Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Mass Gallery
Art Gallery
George Washington Carver Museum
Museum
Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and Museum
Museum
Mike A. Myers Stadium
Stadium
Bates Recital Hall
Theatre Arts
College of Fine Arts Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Bass Concert Hall
Theatre Arts
Spratx
Art Gallery
Stark Center for Physical Culture and Sports
Museum
Texas Memorial Museum
Museum
Texas Music Museum
Museum
Hotel Vegas
Nightclub
Art Building and Museum
Theatre Arts
Archer M Huntington Art Gallery
Theatre Arts
The Volstead
Nightclub
Denton A. Cooley Pavillion
Stadium
Food and Drink (8) C+
Simon's Burger
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Whataburger
Fast Food
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
Sahara Lounge
Bar
Taco Bell
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Golden Chick
Fast Food
Skylark Lounge
Bar
The Front Page
Bar
WhichCraft Tap Room & Bottle Shop
Bar
Lick Honest Ice Creams
Sweets
B.D. Riley's Irish Pub
Bar
Twin Liquors
Alcohol
Juiceland
Fast Food
The Butterfly Bar @ The VORTEX
Bar
Rebel Cheese
Deli
Haymaker
Bar
MOD Pizza
Fast Food
Torchy's Tacos
Fast Food
School House Pub
Bar
Techo Mezcaleria & Agave Bar
Bar
Abo Youssef Food Truck
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Givens Recreation Center
Community Centre
Ashtanga Yoga Austin
Gym
The Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex
Community Centre
Barre3
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Rosewood Recreation Center
Community Centre
Unknown Name
Community Centre
StretchLab
Gym
Walter Davis Senior Young Adult Center
Community Centre
Austin Neighborhood Services
Community Centre
Rosewood-Zaragosa Neighborhood Center
Community Centre
Conley-Guerrero Senior Activity Center
Community Centre
The Ocean Lab
Gym
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
Hancock Recreation Center
Community Centre
Pan AM Recreation Center
Community Centre
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Waller Ballroom
Community Centre
Palm Door on Sixth
Community Centre
Camacho Activity Center
Community Centre
Gold's Gym
Gym
Montopolis Friendship Community Center
Community Centre
AFS Cinema
Community Centre
Wanderlust Yoga
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Lady Quackenbush's Cakery
Bakery
Casero
Cheese
in.gredients
Grocery Store
H-E-B
Grocery Store
Mosaic Market
Grocery Store
Sugar Mama's
Bakery
OMG Squee!
Bakery
Fiesta Market
Grocery Store
H-E-B
Grocery Store
Joe’s Bakery & Coffee Shop
Bakery
H-E-B
Grocery Store
Mrs. Johnson's Bakery
Bakery
Antonelli's Cheese Shop
Cheese
Quack's 43rd Street Bakery
Bakery
Fresh Plus Hyde Park Grocery
Grocery Store
El Rancho Supermercado
Grocery Store
H-E-B
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Quality Seafood
Seafood
Unknown Name
Bakery
Cornucopia Popcorn Creations
Bakery
The Old Bakery and Emporium
Bakery
Voodoo Dougnut V
Bakery
Natural Grocers
Grocery Store
Tiff's Treats
Bakery
Parks (3) A+
Astor Place Greenbelt
Park
Givens District Park
Park
JJ Seabrook Greenbelt
Park
Orchard Garden
Park
Mueller Southeast Greenway
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Springdale Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
John Gaines Park
Park
Mueller Southwest Greenway
Park
Fort Branch Creek Greenbelt
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Ella Wooten Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Oak Springs School Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Alexander Neighborhood Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Ortega School Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Downs-Mabson Fields
Park
Norman School Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Shops (5) D-
The Shack
Convenience Store
Yellow Bike Project
Bicycle
Jackson Barbershop
Hairdresser
MLK Mart
Convenience Store
CITGO Brew
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Beauty
My Salon
Hairdresser
E-Z Stop
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Cecy's Beauty Salon & Supply
Beauty
Haute European Salon and Beauty Products
Beauty
Toy Dojo
Toys
Sam's Mini Mart
Convenience Store
Luna Lash
Beauty
Stop N Express
Convenience Store
Lilla & Beth
Clothing
RBM Food Mart
Convenience Store
The Lash Lounge
Beauty
VIO Med Spa
Beauty
European Wax Center
Beauty
Planet K
Gift Shop
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Planet K
Gift Shop
Envy Nails
Beauty
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Brentwood (A+)

2. Wooten (A+)

3. South Lamar (A+)

4. Dawson (A+)

5. Govalle (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 3.0% take public transportation in Mlk.
Public Transit Stops (21)
Stops & Stations A+
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3722 Manor/Tilley
Bus Stop
3607 Manor/Pershing
Bus Stop
3600 Manor/Pershing
Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
3.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Dawson (A+)

2. West Gate (A+)

3. Rosedale (A+)

4. Bouldin (A+)

5. East Cesar Chavez (A+)

cost of living A

The cost of living in Mlk is 120/100 - which is 30% higher than Texas.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Franklin Park (A+)

2. North Austin (A+)

3. Saint Edwards (A+)

4. Saint Johns (A+)

5. Sweet Briar (A+)

crime F

Mlk crime rates are 12,634 per 100k, which is 362% higher than Texas
Property Crime
10,655 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,979 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Downtown (B+)

2. Rosedale (D)

3. University Of Texas (D)

4. Crestview (D)

5. Windsor Road (D-)

employment A-

The median income in Mlk is $68,127 - which is 24% higher than Texas.
Med. Household Income
$68,127 C+
Unemployment Rate
2.9% B+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Chestnut (A+)

2. Pecan Springs Springdale (A+)

3. Barton Hills (A+)

4. Old West Austin (A+)

5. Govalle (A+)

health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Austin Fire Station Number 5
Fire Station
Touch To
Dentist
Austin Police Association
Police
Satellite Healthcare
Clinic
H-E-B Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Park Lane Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics
Dentist
Austin Emergency Center - Mueller
Clinic
Tassone Advanced Gynecology
Doctor
Four Points Dermatology
Clinic
River Rock Dental
Dentist
Austin Fire Station Number 10
Fire Station
Austin Fire Station Number 14
Fire Station
White Mason & McElveen - GP
Dentist
Austin Police Department
Police
Turtle Dragon
Clinic
Ascension Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas
Hospital
Austin Fire Station Number 15
Fire Station
Central Texas Pediatric Orthopedics
Doctor
Optometrist
Doctor
Dental Smiles Family and Cosmetic
Dentist
Central Texas Pediatric Dentistry
Dentist
Central Family Dental
Dentist
Austin Eye Clinic: Wong Mitchel MD
Doctor
H-E-B Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Midtown Dental Associates
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Allandale (A+)

2. Bouldin (A+)

3. Brentwood (A+)

4. Central East Austin (A+)

5. Crestview (A+)

housing A+

Mlk home prices are $367,917 - which is 158% higher than Texas
Home Price
$367,917 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
45% A+
Home Affordability
5.4x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Franklin Park (A+)

2. Garrison Park (A+)

3. Pecan Springs Springdale (A+)

4. McKinney (A+)

5. Johnston Terrace (A+)

schools F

The Mlk graduation rate is 76% - which is 3% lower than Texas
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
76% D
Elementary Schools (0) F
Sims El
Ortega El
Oak Springs El
Acton Academy
Norman El
Idea Health Professions College Preparatory
Idea Health Professions Academy
Campbell El
Austin Peace Academy
Govalle El
Alternative Learning Center
Texas Empowerment Academy
Travis County Jjaep
Maplewood El
The East Austin College Prep At Southwest Key
The East Austin College Prep At Mlk
Vista Academy Of Austin-Mueller
Pecan Springs El
Blanton El
Allan El
Kealing M S
Blackshear El
Brooke El
George M Kozmetsky School
University Of Texas El Charter School
High Schools (0) F
Kozmetsky At Rathgeber Village
Acton Academy
Austin Can Academy
Austin Peace Academy
Alternative Learning Center
Texas Empowerment Academy
The East Austin College Prep At Mlk
Dell Children'S Medical Center
Garza Independence H S
Eastside Memorial At The Johnston Campus
International H S
University Of Texas At Austin H S
Concordia High School
The Refuge
Odyssey School
Austin Achieve Public Schools
Hyde Park School
University H S
Reagan H S
Kirby Hall School
Lbj High School
Lasa H S
Austin Achieve H S
Cedars Academy Next Generation H S At Highland
St Andrew'S Episcopal School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Hancock (A+)

2. Windsor Road (A+)

3. Triangle State (A+)

4. Allandale (A+)

5. Rmma (A+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Allandale (A+)

2. Brentwood (A+)

3. Chestnut (A+)

4. Riverside (A+)

5. Johnston Terrace (A+)

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      C+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Mlk? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Astor Place Greenbelt
      Givens District Park
      JJ Seabrook Greenbelt
      Orchard Garden
      Mueller Southeast Greenway
      Unknown Name
      Springdale Park
      Unknown Name

      Entertainment

      Blue Starlight Mini Drive-In Theater
      Dimension Gallery
      The Thinkery
      Austin Film Society
      Alamo Drafthouse Mueller
      Canopy
      The Museum of Human Achievement
      The VORTEX

      Food & Drink

      Simon's Burger
      Sonic
      Whataburger
      Jack in the Box
      Popeyes
      Church's Chicken
      Sahara Lounge
      Taco Bell

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Mlk? Of all people who commute, 3.0% take public transportation in Mlk.
      Drive to Work
      65%

      15% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      1% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      A Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Mlk? The cost of living in Mlk is 120/100 - which is 30% higher than Texas.
      Mlk
      120

      20% more expensive than average

      Austin
      120

      20% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Mlk? Mlk crime rates are 12,634, which are 362% higher than Texas
      Total Crime
      12,634 per 100k people

      444% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 8

      444% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      8%

      Year over year crime is up

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in Mlk? The median income in Mlk is $68,127 which is 24% higher than Texas.
      Median household income
      $68,12723% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $36,20321% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      38% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Mlk a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Cornerstone Hospital Austin
      Heart Hospital of Austin
      Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital
      Passport Health Austin Travel Clinic
      Passport Health Northwest Austin Travel Clinic
      Saint David's North Austin Medical Center
      Seton Southwest Hospital
      Austin State Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      H-E-B Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Randalls Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Austin Regional Clinic
      SharpeVision modern LASIK
      Optometrist
      Care Spot
      Freedom Eye Care - Soroush Azadi, O.D.
      Austin Foot and Ankle Specialists
      Allergies & Asthma Clinic
      South Austin Medical Clinic: Canon Todd A MD

      A+ Housing

      What are Mlk home prices? Mlk home prices are $367,917 - which is 158% higher than Texas
      Median home value
      $367,91799% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,26633% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      56%

      12% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Mlk have good schools? The Mlk graduation rate is 76% - which is 3% lower than Texas
      High school grad. rates
      76%

      9% 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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      0 total surveys

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