Livability Score

75
/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 (0) F
C’ville Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Lone Light Coffee
Coffee Shop
Java Java Cafe
Coffee Shop
Splendora's Gelato Cafe
Coffee Shop
The Southern Café & Music Hall
Coffee Shop
Grit Coffee
Coffee Shop
Mudhouse
Coffee Shop
Paradox Pastry
Coffee Shop
Milli Joe Coffee & Gelato
Coffee Shop
Bon
Coffee Shop
Iron Paffles & Coffee
Coffee Shop
MarieBette Café and Bakery
Coffee Shop
The Juice Laundry
Coffee Shop
Feast!
Coffee Shop
Calvino Italian Bar and Eatery
Coffee Shop
Shenandoah Joe Coffee Roaster
Coffee Shop
Mudhouse Coffee
Coffee Shop
Well House Café
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Grit Coffee Bar & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Greenberry's Coffee & Tea Co
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Atelier ONE
Art Gallery
Charlottesville High School Stadium
Stadium
Ting Pavilion
Theatre Arts
Free Speech Wall
Attraction
Carousel
Attraction
Arts of the Albemarle
Art Gallery
Virginia Discovery Museum
Museum
New City Arts
Art Gallery
The Paramount Theater
Theatre Arts
Vivian's Art To Wear Art For Living
Art Gallery
The Bridge Progressive Arts Initative
Theatre Arts
The Garage
Theatre Arts
McGuffey Art Center
Theatre Arts
New Mitchie Theatre
Theatre Arts
Art Upstairs
Art Gallery
C’ville Arts: A Cooperative Gallery
Art Gallery
The Jefferson Theatre
Theatre Arts
Live Arts Theatre
Theatre Arts
Violet Crown Cinema
Cinema
Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection
Art Gallery
Jefferson School African American Heritage Center
Museum
Play On-A New Virginia Theatre
Theatre Arts
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Unknown Name
Water Park
Monticello
Museum
Food and Drink (1) A-
Papa John's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Hardee's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Virginia ABC
Alcohol
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Fast Food
Marco's Pizza
Fast Food
Bojangles'
Fast Food
Red Land Club
Bar
Quiznos
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Wine Loves Chocolate
Sweets
My Chocolate Shoppe
Sweets
Kilwins
Sweets
Chaps Ice Cream
Sweets
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Champion Brewing Company
Bar
Wendy's
Fast Food
South Street Brewery
Bar
Fitness (1) A+
Iron Will Gym
Gym
Elks Lodge
Community Centre
Water Street Center
Community Centre
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Blue Ridge
Community Centre
Sunrise Park Neighborhood Center
Community Centre
Posture Studio Pilates
Gym
Posture Studio
Gym
Westhaven Community Center
Community Centre
Dunlora Clubhouse
Community Centre
Spenga
Gym
Zoom Indoor Cycling
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
ACAC
Gym
ACAC
Gym
Classics Gymnastics
Gym
Burn Boot Camp
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Great Harvest Bread Company
Bakery
Carpe Donut
Bakery
Giant
Grocery Store
Blue Ridge Country Store
Grocery Store
The Pie Chest
Bakery
La Guadalupana Mexican Grocery
Grocery Store
Bodo's Bagels
Bakery
Reid Market
Grocery Store
Tienda El Tio
Grocery Store
Rose Hill Market
Grocery Store
Timbercreek Market
Butcher
Albemarle Baking
Bakery
Seafood @ West Main
Seafood
BreadWorks Bakery & Deli
Bakery
Stock Provisions
Butcher
Pearl's Bake Shoppe
Bakery
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
The Corner Grocery
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Bodo's Bagel Bakery
Bakery
Asian Market
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
C'ville Oriental Market
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Parks (1) A+
Unknown Name
Playground
Northeast Park Playground
Playground
Northeast Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Davis Field
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Darden Towe Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Pen Park
Park
Meade Park
Park
Bailey Mini-Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Schenk's Greenway
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
McIntire Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Court Square Park
Park
Albemarle Historic District
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Riverview Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Market Street Park
Park
Shops (0) A+
Speedway
Convenience Store
Stop In Food Stores
Convenience Store
The Market
Convenience Store
Cellular Express
Electronics
Bremo Auctions
Furniture
Verizon
Electronics
Aaron's
Electronics
Beauty Nail & Spa
Beauty
K Nails & Spa 2
Beauty
Hallmark
Gift Shop
Roses
Discount Store
Tuesday Morning
Houseware
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Chic Hair
Hairdresser
Pantops Pet Salon
Pets
Leftover Luxuries
Furniture
Circa
Furniture
Flowers by Natalie
Florist
Cloud Cabin Arts
Furniture
ReThreads
Clothing
Sarisand Tile
Interior Decoration
Interior Concepts
Interior Decoration
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Lucky 7
Convenience Store
The Habitat Store
Home Improvement
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. The Meadows (A+)

2. Orangedale-Prospect Ave (A+)

3. Blue Ridge-Rugby Ave (A+)

4. Woolen Mills (A+)

5. 29 North (A+)

commute B+

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Locust Grove.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations A+
Sheridan Ave at Calhoun St
Bus Stop
Northeast Park Southbound
Bus Stop
Locust Ave at Watson Ave
Bus Stop
North Ave at Holmes Ave
Bus Stop
North Ave at Glendale Rd
Bus Stop
North Ave at Cottonwood Road
Bus Stop
North Ave at Wilder Dr westound
Bus Stop
Locust Ave at Hazel St Southbound
Bus Stop
North Ave at Wilder Dr eastbound
Bus Stop
Park St at Beechwood Garden
Bus Stop
Rio Rd E at the Treesdale Apartments
Bus Stop
Rio Rd at Pen Park Ln
Bus Stop
E Market St at 10th St NE
Bus Stop
Rio Rd at Waldorf School
Bus Stop
E Market St at 5th St NE
Bus Stop
Rio Rd at Dunlora Forest Dr
Bus Stop
Downtown Transit Station
Bus Stop
E Market St at 2nd St NE
Bus Stop
E Water St at 3rd St SE
Bus Stop
Charlottesville Area Transit
Bus Stop
Avon St at Hinton Ave
Bus Stop
W Market St at Old Preston Ave
Bus Stop
Charlottesville Area Transit
Bus Stop
W Water St at the Omni
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. North East (A+)

2. 29 North (A+)

3. Martha Jefferson (A+)

4. Main-Starr Hill (A+)

5. Greenbrier (A+)

cost of living D+

The cost of living in Locust Grove is 110/100 - which is 1% higher than Virginia.
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. Brsc (A+)

2. Orangedale-Prospect Ave (B)

3. Fifeville (B-)

4. 5th Sw (B-)

5. Ridge St (C+)

crime F

Locust Grove crime rates are 3,464 per 100k, which is 80% higher than Virginia
Property Crime
2,974 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
490 crimes per 100k D-
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. North East (A+)

2. Martha Jefferson (A+)

3. Blue Ridge-Rugby Ave (A+)

4. Fry Springs (A)

5. Kelly Town-Rugby Heights (A)

employment A-

The median income in Locust Grove is $73,333 - which is 11% higher than Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$73,333 B
Unemployment Rate
3.1% B
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Greenbrier (A+)

2. Kelly Town-Rugby Heights (A+)

3. Rose Hill (A+)

4. North East (A+)

5. Woolen Mills (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
MedExpress Urgent Care
Clinic
Urologist Associates, Ltd.
Doctor
Charlottesville-Albemarle Rescue Squad
Ambulance Station
Missy Sirch, PhD, LPC
Doctor
Center for Prenatal and Perinatal Programs
Clinic
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Timberlake's Drug Store
Pharmacy
Albemarle County Health Department
Doctor
Blue Ridge PACE
Clinic
Downtown Family Health Care
Doctor
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Station 1
Fire Station
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital
Hospital
Neighborhood Family Health Center
Clinic
Peterson Health Center - Region Ten
Clinic
Monticello Ridge Crossing Assisted Living
Nursing Home
Unknown Name
Fire Station
UVA Pantops Pharmacy
Pharmacy
UVA Children's Hospital Clinics
Clinic
UVA Outpatient Surgery Center
Clinic
Kroger Pharmacy
Pharmacy
University of Virginia Medical Center
Hospital
UVA Public Safety Substation
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Belmont (A+)

2. Blue Ridge-Rugby Ave (A+)

3. Locust Grove (A+)

4. 29 North (A+)

5. Charlottesville High (A+)

housing A-

Locust Grove home prices are $252,200 - which is 2% higher than Virginia
Home Price
$252,200 A
Home Appreciation Rate
-7% D
Home Affordability
3.4x (home price to income ratio) B-
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Longwood Dr (A+)

2. Fry Springs (A+)

3. Rose Hill (A+)

4. North East (A+)

5. Woolen Mills (A+)

schools B-

The Locust Grove graduation rate is 93% - which is 10% higher than Virginia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
93% A+
Elementary Schools (0) D-
Burnley-Moran Elementary
Frost Montessori School
First Baptist Preschool
Charlottesville Day School
Charlottesville Catholic School
Mountaintop Montessori School
Charlottesville Waldorf School
Village School
Virginia Institute Of Autism
Faith Christian Academy
Charlottesville Alternative
Clark Elementary
Albemarle County Community Public Charter School
Jackson P. Burley Middle
Charlottesville-Albemarle Tech
Walker Upper Elementary
Greenbrier Elementary
Venable Elementary
Johnson Elementary
St Anne'S-Belfield School
Jackson-Via Elementary
Blue Ridge Juvenile Detention Home
The International School Of Charlottesville
Monticello Governor'S Health Sciences Academy
Woodbrook Elementary
High Schools (0) F
Virginia Institute Of Autism
Renaissance School
Murray High
Charlottesville High
St Anne'S-Belfield School
Monticello High
Charlottesville Hosp. Ep.
Albemarle High
Tandem Friends School
Lafayette School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Rose Hill (A+)

2. Venable (A+)

3. Martha Jefferson (A+)

4. Downtown (A+)

5. Greenbrier (A+)

ratings A

Locust Grove has an overall rating of 81% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes A
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Blue Ridge-Rugby Ave (A+)

2. Greenbrier (A+)

3. Fry Springs (A)

4. Locust Grove (A)

5. North Downtown (B+)

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Locust Grove Area Facts

  • Locust Grove has a Livability Score of 75/100, which is considered excellent
  • Locust Grove crime rates are 12% lower than the Charlottesville average
  • Cost of living in Locust Grove is 8% lower than the Charlottesville average

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      A Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Locust Grove? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Unknown Name
      Northeast Park Playground
      Northeast Park
      Unknown Name
      Davis Field
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Darden Towe Park

      Entertainment

      Atelier ONE
      Charlottesville High School Stadium
      Ting Pavilion
      Free Speech Wall
      Carousel
      Arts of the Albemarle
      Virginia Discovery Museum
      New City Arts

      Food & Drink

      Papa John's
      McDonald's
      Wendy's
      Hardee's
      Subway
      Virginia ABC
      Taco Bell
      Little Caesars

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Locust Grove? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Locust Grove.
      Drive to Work
      64%

      13% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      1% higher than the US average

      D+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Locust Grove? The cost of living in Locust Grove is 110/100 - which is 1% higher than Virginia.
      Locust Grove
      110

      10% more expensive than average

      Charlottesville
      119

      19% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Locust Grove? Locust Grove crime rates are 3,464, which are 80% higher than Virginia
      Total Crime
      3,464 per 100k people

      49% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 29

      49% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      29%

      Year over year crime is up

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in Locust Grove? The median income in Locust Grove is $73,333 which is 11% higher than Virginia.
      Median household income
      $73,33333% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $55,38886% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      34% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      University of Virginia Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Timberlake's Drug Store
      Kroger Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Downtown Family Health Care
      Missy Sirch, PhD, LPC
      Albemarle County Health Department

      A- Housing

      What are Locust Grove home prices? Locust Grove home prices are $252,200 - which is 2% higher than Virginia
      Median home value
      $252,20037% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,15722% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      67%

      5% higher than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Locust Grove have good schools? The Locust Grove graduation rate is 93% - which is 10% higher than Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      12% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A User Ratings

      Is Locust Grove a good place to live? Locust Grove has an overall rating of 81% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      81%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      81%

      1 total surveys

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