Livability Score

76
/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 (2) A+
Mañana
Coffee Shop
Jo's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Bennu Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
The Meteor Cafe
Coffee Shop
Holy cacao
Coffee Shop
Bouldin Creek Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Once Over Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Fair Bean Coffee
Coffee Shop
Alta's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Café 605
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Simona's Coffee + Cocktails
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cenote
Coffee Shop
Le Café Crêpe
Coffee Shop
The Buzz Mill
Coffee Shop
Merit Coffee
Coffee Shop
Caffé Medici
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Austin Java Cafe and Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
Jo's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Medici Roasting
Coffee Shop
Café Crème
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) A+
Rudolph Gamblin Field
Stadium
Roadhouse Relics Gallery
Art Gallery
South Congress Bat Colony
Attraction
Statesman Bat Observation Center
Attraction
The Long Center for the Performing Arts
Theatre Arts
Come And Take It Live
Theatre Arts
Emo's
Theatre Arts
Emo's (Riverside)
Theatre Arts
Google Fiber Space
Theatre Arts
One-2-One Bar
Nightclub
Texas Toy Museum and Arcade
Museum
Violet Crown Cinema
Cinema
South Austin Popular Culture Center
Museum
O. Henry Museum
Museum
Joseph And Susanna Dickinson Hannig Museum
Museum
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
Cinema
Coconut Club
Nightclub
Parker Jazz Club
Nightclub
Antone's Nightclub
Nightclub
Neon Grotto
Nightclub
Trinity Hall
Theatre Arts
Oilcan Harry's
Nightclub
Mexic-Arte Museum
Museum
Esther's Follies
Theatre Arts
The Velveeta Room
Nightclub
Food and Drink (9) A+
The Continental Club
Bar
The Continental Club
Bar
Amy's Ice Creams
Sweets
Amy's Ice Creams
Sweets
Unknown Name
Bar
Big Top
Sweets
Torchy's Taco
Fast Food
Thundercloud Subs
Fast Food
Unknown Name
Bar
Freebirds
Fast Food
Conscious cravings
Fast Food
Ego's
Bar
Howdy Donut
Fast Food
New World Liquor
Alcohol
Dolce Neve Gelato
Sweets
Standard Proof Whiskey Co - Austin
Bar
Javelina
Bar
The Tipsy Alchemist
Bar
Mr Sandwich
Fast Food
El Primo
Fast Food
Yeti's Barrr
Bar
Whataburger
Fast Food
Cantina 512
Bar
Half Step
Bar
Spicy Boys
Fast Food
Fitness (0) B
Unknown Name
Gym
Unknown Name
Gym
AMLI South Shore fitness center
Gym
Ro Fitness
Gym
South Austin Neighborhood Center
Community Centre
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Wanderlust Yoga
Gym
Camacho Activity Center
Community Centre
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Palm Door on Sixth
Community Centre
Waller Ballroom
Community Centre
Crossfit Lumos
Gym
South Austin Recreation Center
Community Centre
Pan AM Recreation Center
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Crux Climbing Center Fitness Barn
Gym
Austin Recreation Center
Community Centre
Conley-Guerrero Senior Activity Center
Community Centre
Rosewood-Zaragosa Neighborhood Center
Community Centre
Austin Neighborhood Services
Community Centre
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Rosewood Recreation Center
Community Centre
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Sierra Ridge Community Center
Community Centre
The Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex
Community Centre
Groceries (1) A+
The Herb Bar
Health Food
First Food mart
Grocery Store
La Patisserie
Bakery
Sugar Mama's Bakeshop
Bakery
H-E-B
Grocery Store
1st Stop Food Store
Grocery Store
Tinnin Food Mart
Grocery Store
Tiny Pies
Bakery
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Thom's Market
Grocery Store
Hayley Cakes & Cookies
Bakery
Unknown Name
Bakery
Voodoo Dougnut V
Bakery
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
H-E-B plus!
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
The Old Bakery and Emporium
Bakery
Moonlight Bakery
Bakery
Joe’s Bakery & Coffee Shop
Bakery
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Mr. Natural
Bakery
Einstin Bros. Bagels
Bakery
Barton Hills Market
Grocery Store
H-E-B
Grocery Store
Phoenicia Bakery & Deli
Bakery
Parks (9) A+
Unknown Name
Playground
Little Stacy Neighborhood Park
Park
The Circle Greenbelt
Park
Blunn Creek Greenbelt
Park
Norwood Tract at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
Park
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike 300 Riverside Easement
Park
Big Stacy Neighborhood Park
Park
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike 222 Riverside Easement
Park
South Austin Island
Park
Waller Beach at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
Park
Nicholas Dawson Neighborhood Park
Park
East Bouldin Creek Greenbelt
Park
Sanchez School Park
Park
Edward Rendon Sr. Metropolitan Park at Festival Beach
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Heritage Oaks Neighborhood Park
Park
Woodland Pocket Park
Park
Gillis Park
Park
West Bouldin Creek Greenbelt
Park
Roberta Crenshaw Overlook at Shoal Beach at Town Lake Metro Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Mary Dawson Pocket Park
Park
International Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
Park
Shops (3) A+
Kendra Scott
Fashion
feathers boutique
Clothing
CoStar
Clothing
Avenue
Hairdresser
Monkey See, Monkey Do
Gift Shop
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Bird's Barbershop
Hairdresser
Orange Salon
Hairdresser
Thom's Market
Convenience Store
The Meteor Bike Shop
Bicycle
Chevron
Convenience Store
American June
Clothing
Roar
Hairdresser
Texas Custom Boots
Shoes
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Chevron
Convenience Store
River City Market
Convenience Store
Blue Suede
Shoes
Bloomers and Frocks
Clothing
Resistencia Bookstore
Books
Mod Bikes
Bicycle
23 Cosmetics
Beauty
Royal Blue Grocery
Convenience Store
WhipIn
Convenience Store
Flashback
Clothing
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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, 6.6% take public transportation in South River City.
Public Transit Stops (9)
Stops & Stations A+
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
#10 North Bound
Bus Stop
#10 South Bound
Bus Stop
Congress and Riverside
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Health Center WB
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
1500 Riverside
Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
6.6% B
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Garrison Park (A+)

2. Old West Austin (A+)

3. Windsor Park (A+)

4. Johnston Terrace (A+)

5. Mlk (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in South River City is 130/100 - which is 42% higher than Texas.
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. North Burnett (A+)

2. Franklin Park (A+)

3. North Austin (A+)

4. Saint Edwards (A+)

5. Saint Johns (A+)

crime F

South River City crime rates are 6,559 per 100k, which is 140% higher than Texas
Property Crime
5,962 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
597 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Downtown (A-)

2. Rosedale (C-)

3. Crestview (D+)

4. University Of Texas (D+)

5. Windsor Road (D)

employment A+

The median income in South River City is $93,876 - which is 72% higher than Texas.
Med. Household Income
$93,876 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.3% B-
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Chestnut (A+)

2. University Hills (A+)

3. Pecan Springs Springdale (A+)

4. Gateway (A+)

5. Govalle (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
South Austin Central Fire Station
Fire Station
Sweet Tooth Dental
Dentist
Beleza Surgery
Doctor
Innate Beauty Medical Spa
Doctor
Austin Travis County Mental Health: Anupindi Renu MD
Doctor
Rebekah Baines Johnson Health Center
Clinic
H-E-B Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Aloha Dental
Dentist
FastMed Urgent Care
Clinic
BLVD Dentistry & Orthodontics
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Austin Downtown
Doctor
Austin Emergency Center
Clinic
CommUnityCare South Austin Health Center
Clinic
MedSpring Urgent Care
Clinic
SMILE 360
Dentist
St. Edward's Police Dpt.
Police
Austin Fire Station Number 1
Fire Station
CommUnityCare - East
Doctor
East Austin Dental
Dentist
SoLa Dental of Austin
Dentist
Austin Fire Station Number 7
Fire Station
ATX Family Dental - South Austin
Dentist
Toothbar
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 B-

South River City home prices are $651,617 - which is 357% higher than Texas
Home Price
$651,617 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
33% A+
Home Affordability
6.9x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Crestview (A+)

2. Garrison Park (A+)

3. Pecan Springs Springdale (A+)

4. Franklin Park (A+)

5. McKinney (A+)

schools B+

The South River City graduation rate is 95% - which is 23% higher than Texas
School Test Scores
48% F
High School Grad. Rates
95% A
Elementary Schools (2) B-
Travis Hts El
Fulmore M S
Texas School For The Deaf
City School
St Ignatius Martyr Catholic School
Sanchez El
Martin Middle
Daep- El
Becker El
Metz El
Dawson El
Parkside Community School
Zavala El
Cathedral School Of St Mary
Linder El
University Of Texas El Charter School
Zilker El
Austin St Hospital
George M Kozmetsky School
Southeast Middle
Blackshear El
Pease El
Galindo El
Kealing M S
Brooke El
High Schools (0) B-
Texas School For The Deaf
Phoenix Academy
Travis H S
Travis County Juvenile Detention Center
Leadership Academy
Graduation Prep Academy Travis
San Juan Diego Catholic High School
The Refuge
Austin St Hospital
Travis County J J A E P
The Excel Center For Adults Ayw
Premier H S American Youthworks
Austin H S
Garza Independence H S
University H S
Alternative Learning Center
Harmony School Of Excellence - Austin
Austin Can Academy
Richards Sch For Young Women Leaders
Premier H S Of Austin
University Of Texas At Austin H S
Idea Allan College Preparatory
Kipp Austin Brave
Kirby Hall School
Acton Academy
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Hancock (A+)

2. Chestnut (A+)

3. Rmma (A+)

4. Windsor Road (A+)

5. Brentwood (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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South River City Area Facts

  • South River City has a Livability Score of 76/100, which is considered excellent
  • South River City crime rates are 59% higher than the Austin average
  • Cost of living in South River City is 22% higher than the Austin average

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A+ Amenities

Are there many local amenities in South River City? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

Parks

Unknown Name
Little Stacy Neighborhood Park
The Circle Greenbelt
Blunn Creek Greenbelt
Norwood Tract at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike 300 Riverside Easement
Big Stacy Neighborhood Park
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike 222 Riverside Easement

Entertainment

Rudolph Gamblin Field
Roadhouse Relics Gallery
South Congress Bat Colony
Statesman Bat Observation Center
The Long Center for the Performing Arts
Come And Take It Live
Emo's
Emo's (Riverside)

Food & Drink

The Continental Club
The Continental Club
Amy's Ice Creams
Amy's Ice Creams
Unknown Name
Big Top
Torchy's Taco
Thundercloud Subs

A+ Commute

Is public transit available in South River City? Of all people who commute, 6.6% take public transportation in South River City.
Drive to Work
66%

15% lower than the US average

Take Public Transit
7%

5% higher than the US average

Walk to Work
4%

2% higher than the US average

F Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in South River City? The cost of living in South River City is 130/100 - which is 42% higher than Texas.
South River City
130

30% more expensive than average

Austin
107

7% more expensive than average

United States
100

National cost of living index

F Crime

What is the crime rate in South River City? South River City crime rates are 6,559, which are 140% higher than Texas
Total Crime
6,559 per 100k people

182% higher than the US average

Chance of being a victim
1 in 16

182% higher than the US average

Year-over-year crime
8%

Year over year crime is up

A+ Employment

What is the median income in South River City? The median income in South River City is $93,876 which is 72% higher than Texas.
Median household income
$93,87670% higher than the US average
Income per capita
$66,522123% higher than the US average
Unemployment rate
2%

50% lower than the US average

A+ Health & Safety

Is South River City 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

B- Housing

What are South River City home prices? South River City home prices are $651,617 - which is 357% higher than Texas
Median home value
$651,617253% higher than the US average
Median rent price
$1,39547% higher than the US average
Home Ownership
41%

35% lower than the US average

B+ Schools

Does South River City have good schools? The South River City graduation rate is 95% - which is 23% higher than Texas
High school grad. rates
95%

15% higher than the US average

School test scores
48%

1% higher than the US average

Student teacher ratio
0:1

100% lower than the US average

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