Livability Score

60
/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 D+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Caribou Coffee
Coffee Shop
Not Just Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Hobbyist
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
CupLux Coffee Drive-Thru
Coffee Shop
Smelly Cat Coffee House & Roastery
Coffee Shop
Lincolns Haberdashery
Coffee Shop
Central Coffee
Coffee Shop
The People's Market - Elizabeth
Coffee Shop
Zada Jane's
Coffee Shop
Gong Cha
Coffee Shop
Villani's Bakery
Coffee Shop
The Giddy Goat Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Undercurrent Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Unknown Name
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Holler & Dash
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) C-
Irwin Belk Complex
Stadium
Dupp & Swat
Art Gallery
Black Market
Art Gallery
Windy O'Connor
Art Gallery
Goodyear Arts
Art Gallery
Charlotte Metro Credit Union Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
AvidXchange Music Factory
Nightclub
The Comedy Zone
Nightclub
The Underground;The Fillmore
Nightclub
Jack Martin Stadium
Stadium
Ray's Splash Planet
Water Park
Kings Stadium
Stadium
Discovery Place IMAX
Cinema
Discovery Place
Museum
Truist Field
Stadium
Hart Witzen Gallery
Art Gallery
North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
The Light Factory
Art Gallery
Levine Museum of the New South
Museum
Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Bank of America Heritage Center
Museum
Bank of America Stadium
Stadium
Knight Theater
Theatre Arts
Studio Movie Grill EpiCenter
Cinema
Strike City
Bowling Alley
Food and Drink (0) F
Jack's
Fast Food
NoDa Company Canteen
Bar
Black Moth Bar
Bar
Popbar
Sweets
Rita's Italian Ice
Sweets
Seemingly Overzealous
Sweets
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Mecklenburg County ABC Store #09
Alcohol
Pit Road Bar & Grill
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Bojangles'
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Sub One Hoagie House
Deli
Subway
Fast Food
Pub at Gateway
Bar
Bojangles'
Fast Food
Qdoba
Fast Food
Ri Ra
Bar
Tilt on Trade
Bar
Ink n Ivey
Bar
Fitzgerald's Irish Pub
Bar
Vahalla Pub & Eatery
Bar
Nuvolé Rooftop Twenty Two
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Jack's
Gym
YVY Fitness
Gym
Fourth Ward Square Condomiums Clubhouse
Community Centre
Dungeon Fitness Group
Gym
Determined Results Fitness Uptown
Gym
Wildcat Center
Gym
Johnston YMCA
Community Centre
Wilmore Community Center
Community Centre
First Wind - Cycling & Fitness
Gym
Iron Tribe Fitness Dilworth
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Ultimate Gym
Gym
Unknown Name
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Paso Super Market
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Chop and Chisel
Health Food
Babe & Butcher
Butcher
Wentworth and Fenn
Bakery
Wayne's Super Market
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Rhino Market and Deli
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Amelie's
Bakery
Compare Foods
Grocery Store
Nova's Bakery
Bakery
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Harveys Supermarket
Grocery Store
Healthy Home Market
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Sunflour Baking Company
Bakery
Nova's Bakery
Bakery
Compare Foods
Grocery Store
Giant Penny
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
International Supermarket
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Parks (3) A+
Waddell Street Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Anita Stroud Park
Park
Double Oaks Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Lincoln Heights Neighborhood Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
L.C. Coleman Neighborhood Park
Park
Greenville Neighborhood Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Biddleville Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Five Points Park
Park
Greenville Center
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Shops (0) D-
Quick Nez
Convenience Store
Greenville Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Sam's Mart
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
MacFly Fresh
Clothing
Lulia Market
Convenience Store
That's Novel Books
Books
Explicit Salon
Hairdresser
Prism Supply
Clothing
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Current Nostalgia
Clothing
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Windy O'Connor Art & Home
Interior Decoration
Rent E Boards
Bicycle
Headquarters Barber And Styling
Hairdresser
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Lulia
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Latda Asian Food Market
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Vicky African Hair Braiding
Hairdresser
Cheriz Boutique
Clothing
1-Stop Food Store
Convenience Store
Boost Mobile
Electronics
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Lockwood (A+)

2. Elizabeth (A+)

3. Greenville (A+)

4. Druid Hills South (A+)

5. Wilmore (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 4.5% take public transportation in Oaklawn.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations B+
French Street
Transit Stop
French Street
Transit Stop
Statesville Ave & Woodward Ave
Bus Stop
Statesville Ave & Oaklawn Ave
Bus Stop
Johnson C. Smith University
Transit Stop
Johnson C. Smith University
Transit Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
West 5th Street at Martin Street
Bus Stop
West 5th Street at West Trade Street
Bus Stop
Rozzelles Ferry Road at Trade Street
Bus Stop
Rozzelles Ferry Road at Lima Avenue
Bus Stop
Rozzelles Ferry Road at Lima Avenue
Bus Stop
Rozzelles Ferry Road at Turner Avenue
Bus Stop
West 5th Street at Frazier Avenue
Bus Stop
West 5th Street at Frazier Avenue
Bus Stop
Bruns Avenue
Transit Stop
Rozzelles Ferry Road at Turner Avenue
Bus Stop
Bruns Avenue
Transit Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Rozzelles Ferry Road at Gardener Avenue
Bus Stop
Rozzelles Ferry Road at Gardener Avenue
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
4.5% C
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Westover Hills (A+)

2. Fourth Ward (A+)

3. Capitol Drive (A+)

4. Biddleville (A+)

5. Collingwood (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Oaklawn is 99/100 - which is 6% higher than North Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Druid Hills South (A+)

2. Starmount Forest (A+)

3. Oak Forest (A+)

4. Enderly Park (A+)

5. Boulevard Homes (A+)

crime F

Oaklawn crime rates are 6,172 per 100k, which is 150% higher than North Carolina
Property Crime
5,054 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,118 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Hembstead (A+)

2. Wessex Square (A+)

3. Providence Plantation (A+)

4. Sharon Woods (A+)

5. Governor's Square (A+)

employment F

The median income in Oaklawn is $27,250 - which is 44% lower than North Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$27,250 F
Unemployment Rate
5.4% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Third Ward (A+)

2. Sardis Forest (A+)

3. Rain Tree (A+)

4. Seven Eagles (A+)

5. Whiteoak (A+)

health B

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department - Metro Division
Police
Charlotte Fire Department Station 18
Fire Station
Atrium Health Biddle Point
Hospital
Charlotte Fire Department Station 5
Fire Station
Charlotte Fire Department Station 11
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Charlotte Fire Department Station 4
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Unknown Name
Police
Unknown Name
Fire Station
Mecklenburg County Sherrif's
Police
Genesis Family Dentistry
Dentist
Charlotte Fire Department Station 13
Fire Station
Charlotte Fire Department Station 7
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
The Cosmetic Concierge
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Concentra Urgent Care
Clinic
Charlotte Fire Department Station 10
Fire Station
Charlotte Fire Department Station 2
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Novant Health GoHealth Urgent Care - Midtown
Clinic
Unknown Name
Hospital
Hemby Children's Hospital
Hospital
Novant Health & Vascular Institute - Elizabeth (Cardio)
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Chantilly (A+)

2. Cherry (A+)

3. Commonwealth (A+)

4. Cotswold (A+)

5. Dilworth (A+)

housing N/A

Oaklawn home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than North Carolina
Home Price
n/a
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A
Home Affordability
N/A
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Sardis Woods (A+)

2. Chantilly (A+)

3. Provincetowne (A+)

4. Harris-Houston (A+)

5. Henderson Circle (A+)

schools C

The Oaklawn graduation rate is 84% - which is 3% higher than North Carolina
School Test Scores
43% F
High School Grad. Rates
84% C
Elementary Schools (1) D-
Oaklawn Language Academy
Northwest School Of The Arts
Charlotte Leadership Academy
University Park Creative Arts
Walter G Byers School
Irwin Academic Center
Victory Christian Center School
Druid Hills Academy
Bruns Academy
Veritas Community School Cfa
Charlotte Lab School
First Ward Creative Arts Acad
Berean Jr Academy
Trinity Episcopal School
Invest Collegiate Transform
Villa Heights Elementary
Movement Charter School
Metro School
Community Charter School
Piedmont Ib Middle
Highland Renaissance Academy
Highland Mill Montessori
Brookstone Schools
Ashley Park Prek-8 School
Thomasboro Academy
High Schools (0) A
Northwest School Of The Arts
Charlotte Leadership Academy
West Charlotte High
J T Williams Secondary Montessori
Victory Christian Center School
Elearning Academy
Stewart Creek High
Metro School
Military And Global Leadership Academy
Phillip O Berry Academy Of Technology
Sugar Creek Charter
R.C. Smith Christian Academy
Hawthorne High
Harding University High
Lincoln Heights Academy
Paw Creek Christian Academy
Garinger High
King'S Academy
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Oxford Hunt (A+)

2. University City South (A+)

3. Providence Crossing (A+)

4. Providence Plantation (A+)

5. Provincetowne (A+)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Westchester (A+)

2. Cotswold (A+)

3. Oxford Hunt (A+)

4. Sardis Forest (A+)

5. Provincetowne (A+)

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      D+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Waddell Street Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Anita Stroud Park
      Double Oaks Park
      Unknown Name
      Lincoln Heights Neighborhood Park
      Unknown Name

      Entertainment

      Irwin Belk Complex
      Dupp & Swat
      Black Market
      Windy O'Connor
      Goodyear Arts
      Charlotte Metro Credit Union Amphitheatre
      AvidXchange Music Factory
      The Comedy Zone

      Food & Drink

      Jack's
      NoDa Company Canteen
      Black Moth Bar
      Popbar
      Rita's Italian Ice
      Seemingly Overzealous
      Church's Chicken
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Oaklawn? Of all people who commute, 4.5% take public transportation in Oaklawn.
      Drive to Work
      60%

      21% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      3% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Oaklawn? The cost of living in Oaklawn is 99/100 - which is 6% higher than North Carolina.
      Oaklawn
      99

      1% less expensive than average

      Charlotte
      108

      8% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Oaklawn? Oaklawn crime rates are 6,172, which are 150% higher than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      6,172 per 100k people

      166% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 17

      166% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      5%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Oaklawn? The median income in Oaklawn is $27,250 which is 44% lower than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $27,25051% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $19,34335% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      15% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Ditesheim Cosmetic Surgery
      Hemby Children's Hospital
      Atrium Family Health Care
      FASTMED URGENT CARE
      Novant Health & Vascular Institute - Elizabeth (Cardio)
      Carolinas Medical Center
      Atrium Health Biddle Point
      Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Cannon Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Rite Aid
      Le Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Walker’s Drug Store

      Doctors

      Novant Medical Group
      Dr. Resnik, MD
      Novant Medical Group
      ADD Office
      Dr. Sensenbrenner Primary Care
      Advanced Sports & Spine
      Priority Care
      Carolina Medical Associates

      Housing

      What are Oaklawn home prices? Oaklawn home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than North Carolina
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      27%

      58% lower than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Oaklawn have good schools? The Oaklawn graduation rate is 84% - which is 3% higher than North Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      2% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      43%

      10% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Oaklawn a good place to live? Oaklawn has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total ratings

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      0 total surveys

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