Livability Score

69
/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 B+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
River City Doughnut & Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Mikki's Replay Cafe
Coffee Shop
Emerald Tavern Games
Coffee Shop
Bambu
Coffee Shop
Kiefer's Cafe and Catering
Coffee Shop
Genuine Joe Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Epoch Coffee
Coffee Shop
San Francisco Bakery & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Summer Moon Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cafe Java
Coffee Shop
Fat Cats: Organic Coffee & Desserts
Coffee Shop
Tinos Greek Cafe
Coffee Shop
85°C
Coffee Shop
Yogurt Planet
Coffee Shop
Gong Cha
Coffee Shop
604 Coffee
Coffee Shop
EBar
Coffee Shop
The Yard Milkshake Bar
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
sodade
Coffee Shop
Spokesman - Highland
Coffee Shop
Bennu Coffee
Coffee Shop
Thunderbird Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Austin Table Tennis Association
Attraction
Highland Lanes
Bowling Alley
Painting With a Twist
Art Gallery
Alamo Drafthouse
Cinema
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Village
Cinema
Wonderspaces Austin
Art Gallery
IPIC Theaters
Cinema
Client Innovation Center
Attraction
Gateway Cinema
Cinema
Galaxy Highland 10
Cinema
Abandoned zoo cage
Attraction
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Bowling Alley
PINSTACK Austin
Bowling Alley
McCallum Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Nelson Field
Stadium
Arbor Cinema @ Great Hills
Cinema
Unknown Name
Stadium
AMC DINE-IN Tech Ridge 10
Cinema
Food and Drink (18) A+
Domino's
Fast Food
Futbol En Vivo
Bar
Wingstop
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Las Mangonadas
Sweets
McDonald's
Fast Food
Whataburger
Fast Food
Golden Chick
Fast Food
Andy's Liquours
Alcohol
Burger King
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Mister Tramps Pub & Cafe
Bar
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Mi Casa
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Taco Cabanna
Fast Food
El Tajuana Bar
Bar
Matamoros Tacos
Fast Food
Fairweather Cider
Bar
Fitness (1) F
CrossFit REP
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Black Swan Yoga
Gym
SGI-USA Buddhist Center
Community Centre
LA Fitness
Gym
Gustavo "Gus" L Garcia Community Center
Community Centre
Modo Yoga Austin
Gym
Asian-American Resource Center
Community Centre
Unknown Name
Gym
Virginia L Brown (St John) Community Center
Community Centre
SoulCycle
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Fitness HQ
Gym
Sweat440
Gym
Third Coast Fitness
Gym
Life Time
Gym
AFS Cinema
Community Centre
My Vinyasa Practice
Gym
Gold's Gym
Gym
Gold's Gym
Gym
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
Fitness Connection
Gym
Barr Mansion & Artisan Ballroom
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Groceries (7) A+
H-E-B
Grocery Store
World Food & Halal Market
Grocery Store
La Finca Supermercado
Grocery Store
La Hacienda Market
Grocery Store
Hong Kong Supermarket
Grocery Store
Supermercado Mexicano
Grocery Store
El Rancho
Grocery Store
Crafty Loaf Eclectic Bakery
Bakery
Panadería
Bakery
Martin Preferred Foods
Butcher
Hang Fung
Health Food
MT Supermarket
Grocery Store
Unknown Name
Grocery Store
Texas Bakery
Bakery
International Foods
Grocery Store
Borinken Roots
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Arlan's Market
Grocery Store
Fresh Plus
Grocery Store
Natural Grocers
Grocery Store
Silver Spoon
Bakery
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
99 Ranch Market
Grocery Store
Han Yang Market
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Parks (6) A+
Quail Creek Neighborhood Park
Park
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Playground
Ron Rigsby Pocket Park
Park
City of Austin/YMCA North Austin Community Recreation Center
Park
Cook School Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
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Playground
Barrington School Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Payton Gin Pocket Park
Park
Brownie Neighborhood Park
Park
Brownie Playground
Playground
Wooten Neighborhood Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
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Playground
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Playground
Barwood Neighborhood Park
Park
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Playground
Georgian Acres Neighborhood Park
Park
Live Oak Park
Park
H-E-B Plaza
Park
Gustavo "Gus" Garcia District Park
Park
North Austin Optimist Baseball Field
Park
Shops (17) A+
Tex-Mex Beauty Salon
Hairdresser
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
Aaron's
Furniture
Rainbow
Clothing
Dollar General
Discount Store
K&L Beauty
Beauty
Bob's Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Mina's Salon
Beauty
Clear View Optical
Optician
CITGO Metro Mart
Convenience Store
Target
Department Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Famsa
Furniture
Mi Tiendita Food Mart
Convenience Store
Big Lots
Department Store
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
Furia
Clothing
Shell
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Austin Homebrew Supply
Home Improvement
Texaco
Convenience Store
Market Place Austin
Mall
Pike's Peak of Austin
Florist
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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, 2.5% take public transportation in North Austin.
Public Transit Stops (39)
Stops & Stations A+
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Workers Taking Public Transit
2.5% 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 North Austin is 106/100 - which is 14% higher than Texas.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A-
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

North Austin crime rates are 8,258 per 100k, which is 202% higher than Texas
Property Crime
7,018 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,240 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 D+

The median income in North Austin is $52,321 - which is 4% lower than Texas.
Med. Household Income
$52,321 D-
Unemployment Rate
4.8% F
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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 (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
H-E-B Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Lamar Dental Center
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Lone Star Pediatric Dental
Dentist
Brident Dental Associates P.C. Lamar & Thurmond
Dentist
Austin Fire Station Number 8
Fire Station
Parkfield Family Dental
Dentist
Hanger Clinic: Prosthetics & Orthotics
Clinic
Austin Fire Station 30/EMS Station 18
Fire Station
Auro Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Little Explorers Pediatric Dentistry
Dentist
Doctor Tony Dang, MD
Clinic
North Central Health Center
Clinic
Vina Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Austin Weight Loss and Wellness Clinic
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Powers Family Wellness Chiropractic
Clinic
Valencia Smiles
Dentist
Anderson Lane Dental
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Austin Fire Station Number 23
Fire Station
Legend Dental
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Austin North Burnet
Clinic
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+

North Austin home prices are $246,400 - which is 73% higher than Texas
Home Price
$246,400 A
Home Appreciation Rate
52% A+
Home Affordability
4.7x (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 D+

The North Austin graduation rate is 64% - which is 18% lower than Texas
School Test Scores
42% F
High School Grad. Rates
64% F
Elementary Schools (4) C-
Wooldridge El
Cook El
Barrington El
Guerrero Thompson
Padron El
Hawthorne Montessori School
Nyos - Magnolia Mccullough Campus
Idea Rundberg College Preparatory
Idea Rundberg Academy
Burnet M S
Mcbee El
Wooten El
Redeemer Lutheran School
Harmony Science Academy - Austin
Walnut Creek El
Cedars International Academy
Brown El
Pillow El
Dobie Middle
St Louis Catholic School
Brentwood Christian School
Hart El
Graham El
Harmony School Of Science - Austin
Webb M S
High Schools (3) A+
Settlement Home
Lanier H S
Graduation Prep Academy Lanier
Brentwood Christian School
The Excel Center
The Excel Center (For Adults)
Kipp Austin Collegiate
Travis County Day School
Cedars Academy Next Generation H S At Highland
Nyos Charter School
Anderson H S
Reagan H S
Hyde Park High School
Mccallum H S
Austin Achieve H S
Austin Achieve Public Schools
John B Connally H S
Rosedale
Huntington-Surrey High 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+)

ratings B-

North Austin has an overall rating of 68% from 3 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes B-
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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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  • North Austin has a Livability Score of 69/100, which is considered good
  • North Austin crime rates are 100% higher than the Austin average
  • Cost of living in North Austin is 12% lower than the Austin average

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      B+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Quail Creek Neighborhood Park
      Unknown Name
      Ron Rigsby Pocket Park
      City of Austin/YMCA North Austin Community Recreation Center
      Cook School Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Barrington School Park

      Entertainment

      Austin Table Tennis Association
      Highland Lanes
      Painting With a Twist
      Alamo Drafthouse
      Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Village
      Wonderspaces Austin
      IPIC Theaters
      Client Innovation Center

      Food & Drink

      Domino's
      Futbol En Vivo
      Wingstop
      Taco Bell
      Las Mangonadas
      McDonald's
      Whataburger
      Golden Chick

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in North Austin? Of all people who commute, 2.5% take public transportation in North Austin.
      Drive to Work
      66%

      15% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      1% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in North Austin? The cost of living in North Austin is 106/100 - which is 14% higher than Texas.
      North Austin
      106

      6% 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 North Austin? North Austin crime rates are 8,258, which are 202% higher than Texas
      Total Crime
      8,258 per 100k people

      255% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 13

      255% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      8%

      Year over year crime is up

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in North Austin? The median income in North Austin is $52,321 which is 4% lower than Texas.
      Median household income
      $52,3215% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $23,72520% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      3% higher than the US average

      A- Health & Safety

      Is North Austin a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are 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 North Austin home prices? North Austin home prices are $246,400 - which is 73% higher than Texas
      Median home value
      $246,40033% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,16823% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      32%

      50% lower than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does North Austin have good schools? The North Austin graduation rate is 64% - which is 18% lower than Texas
      High school grad. rates
      64%

      23% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      42%

      13% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B- User Ratings

      Is North Austin a good place to live? North Austin has an overall rating of 68% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      68%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      68%

      3 total surveys

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