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 A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Cafe Phix
Coffee Shop
Cafe on the quad
Coffee Shop
I Love Granny K's Soul Food
Coffee Shop
Cramelot
Coffee Shop
Bridgeport Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Blue Sky Brews
Coffee Shop
Coffee House at University Circle
Coffee Shop
Euro Wafel
Coffee Shop
The Sweet Spot Dessert Cafe
Coffee Shop
Algebra Tea House
Coffee Shop
Kake Kutters
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Grind Shop
Coffee Shop
3 Aprons Bakery
Coffee Shop
Cleveland Cold Brew Coffee & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
UnBar Cafe
Coffee Shop
Deons
Coffee Shop
Luna Cafe
Coffee Shop
Garden Grill
Coffee Shop
Biggby Coffee
Coffee Shop
Edwin's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Unknown Name
Coffee Shop
Unknown Name
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) B
African American Museum of Cleveland
Museum
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Unknown Name
Water Park
Maltz Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Silver Hall
Theatre Arts
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Dunham Tavern Museum
Museum
Roe Green Theater
Theatre Arts
Toby's Terrace
Theatre Arts
Physics Museum
Museum
Strosacker Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Barclay Leatham Theater
Theatre Arts
Nadine Miles Theater
Theatre Arts
Severance Music Center
Theatre Arts
Reinberger Chamber Hall
Theatre Arts
Mandel Concert Hall
Theatre Arts
Schmitt Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Dittrick Museum of Medicine History
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art
Museum
Unknown Name
Art Gallery
Ralph Perkins II Wildlife Center and Woods Garden
Zoo
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Museum
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (3) D-
China Mountain
Fast Food
International Restaurant
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Penn Station
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Club Togo
Bar
Gallucci's Italian Foods
Deli
King Kennedy Restaurant
Fast Food
Johnnie's South of The Border
Bar
Johnny's Dogs
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Pinza's/8 twenty-six
Fast Food
PK at CWRU
Fast Food
Melt University
Fast Food
Sakura
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Vienna Market
Fast Food
The Crispy Chick
Fast Food
Southside Jolly at the Rough Rider Room
Bar
Manhattan Chicken
Fast Food
Rally's
Fast Food
Mr. Hero
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (2) A+
Fairfax Recreation Center
Community Centre
Karamu House
Community Centre
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Thurgood Marshall Rec Center
Community Centre
Boys and Girls Club, Kennedy
Community Centre
LGBT Center
Community Centre
Garden Valley Neighborhood House
Community Centre
Lonnie L. Burten Recreation Center
Community Centre
Cleveland Yoga
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
India Community Center
Community Centre
Alta House
Community Centre
Zelma Watson George Roller Skating and Recreation Center
Community Centre
EJ Kovacic Recreation Center
Community Centre
Cory Recreation Center
Community Centre
Central Avenue Recreation Center
Community Centre
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Boys and Girls Club
Community Centre
Sterling Recreation Center
Community Centre
Student Center
Community Centre
Stella Walsh Recreation Center
Community Centre
Boys and Girls Club of Cleveland FDR Center
Community Centre
Alexander Hamilton Recreation Center
Community Centre
Glenville Recreation Center
Community Centre
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Groceries (2) C-
Unknown Name
Grocery Store
Simon's
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Dave's
Grocery Store
Insomnia Cookies
Bakery
Simon's
Grocery Store
Plum Market
Grocery Store
Prime Meats
Butcher
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Dave's
Grocery Store
Zoss Bakery
Bakery
J & L Market
Grocery Store
Presti's Bakery
Bakery
Corbo's Bakery
Bakery
Dave's Supermarket
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Dave's Supermarket
Grocery Store
Unknown Name
Grocery Store
Edwin's Butcher Shop
Butcher
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Kocian Meats
Butcher
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Unknown Name
Grocery Store
Pulp
Health Food
Marc's
Grocery Store
Parks (7) A+
Fairfax Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Playwright Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Kindercare Playground
Playground
Rooftop Garden and Walking Path
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
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Playground
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Playground
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Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
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Playground
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Playground
Shops (7) A+
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Josephine's Deli
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Beauty
Unknown Name
Electronics
Cedar's Finest Drive-Thru
Convenience Store
Urban Food Mart
Convenience Store
707 Fashions
Clothing
Danzey's Discount
Discount Store
Esq.79
Hairdresser
Best Nails
Beauty
Dollar Mart
Discount Store
DTLR
Shoes
Rent-A-Center
Furniture
Family Dollar
Discount Store
City Blue
Clothing
Unknown Name
Florist
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
C-Town Food and Deli
Convenience Store
Finishing Touch Collection
Clothing
Classic Clippers
Hairdresser
Beyond Flawz Beauty Lounge
Beauty
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Electronics
Unknown Name
Gift Shop
Allen Hardware
Home Improvement
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Buckeye Shaker (A+)

2. Edgewater (A+)

3. Old Brooklyn (A+)

4. Brooklyn Center (A+)

5. Hough (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 13.1% take public transportation in Fairfax.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations A+
East 89th Street
Bus Stop
East 83rd Street
Bus Stop
East 93rd Street
Bus Stop
East 105th–Quincy
Transit Station
East 79th Street
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
East 79th
Transit Station
East 105th Street
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
East 71st Street
Bus Stop
Buckeye–Woodhill
Transit Station
East 66th Street
Bus Stop
Cedar–University
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
East 79th
Transit Station
Cedar–University
Transit Station
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
East 59th Street
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
East 51st Street
Bus Stop
East 116th–St. Luke’s
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
13.1% A-
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. University District (A+)

2. Jefferson (A+)

3. Clark Fulton (A+)

4. Kamm's Corner (A+)

5. Saint Claire-Superior (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Fairfax is 81/100 - which is 12% lower than Ohio.
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. Edgewater (A+)

2. Riverside (A+)

3. Downtown (A+)

4. Kamm's Corner (A+)

5. Tremont (A+)

crime F

Fairfax crime rates are 8,279 per 100k, which is 299% higher than Ohio
Property Crime
6,026 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
2,253 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Kamm's Corner (F)

2. Tremont (F)

3. Ohio City-West Side (F)

4. University District (F)

5. Downtown (F)

employment F

The median income in Fairfax is $24,387 - which is 52% lower than Ohio.
Med. Household Income
$24,387 F
Unemployment Rate
7.2% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Riverside (A+)

2. Kamm's Corner (B)

3. Downtown (D+)

4. Tremont (D+)

5. Edgewater (D+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
University Hospitals Otis Moss Jr. Health Center
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Cleveland Clinic
Hospital
Church Square Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
Cleveland Urgent Care
Clinic
TruHealth
Clinic
Cole Mall
Hospital
CWRU Dental Clinic
Dentist
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Cleveland Fire Station #10
Fire Station
Center for Dialysis Care
Clinic
Unknown Name
Clinic
Fire Station Number 17
Fire Station
Level 1 Trauma Center
Clinic
UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital
Hospital
Unknown Name
Police
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Hospital
Bolwell
Pharmacy
Unknown Name
Fire Station
Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital For Rehabilitation
Hospital
Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center
Hospital
Select Specialty Hospital - Cleveland Fairhill
Hospital
MetroHealth Buckeye Health Center
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
See more Fairfax health & safety data

Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Clark Fulton (A+)

2. Downtown (A+)

3. Fairfax (A+)

4. Hough (A+)

5. Kamm's Corner (A+)

housing A+

Fairfax home prices are $55,000 - which is 58% lower than Ohio
Home Price
$55,000 F
Home Appreciation Rate
41% A+
Home Affordability
2.3x (home price to income ratio) A+
See more Fairfax housing data

Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Tremont (A+)

2. North Broadway (A+)

3. Edgewater (A+)

4. Downtown (A+)

5. Riverside (A+)

schools F

The Fairfax graduation rate is 69% - which is 19% lower than Ohio
School Test Scores
10% F
High School Grad. Rates
69% F
Elementary Schools (2) F
St Adalbert Catholic School
Bolton
Mary B Martin School
Citizens Leadership Academy
Citizens Academy
Wings Academy 2
Cleveland School Of Arts Lower Campus
Cleveland Arts And Social Sciences Academy
George Washington Carver
Harvey Rice Elementary School
Sunbeam
Daniel E Morgan School
Anton Grdina
Wings Academy 1
Alfred Benesch
Wade Park
Intergenerational School The
Cleveland Montessori
St Francis School
St Thomas Aquinas School
Ohio Connections Academy Inc
University Of Cleveland Preparatory School
Willson School
Roxboro Middle School
Stepstone Academy
High Schools (1) A
Bolton
Cleveland School Of Architecture & Design
Cleveland School Of Science & Medicine
Cleveland Early College High
Cleveland School Of The Arts High School
Martin Luther King Jr. Campus
East Technical High School
New Technology Hs@East Tech
Benedictine High School
Life Skills High School Of Cleveland
Wade Park
Montessori High School At University Circle
Life Skills Of Northeast Ohio
Ohio Connections Academy Inc
Invictus High School
Design Lab @ Health Careers
Jane Addams Business Careers High School
Mary M Bethune
Campus International High School
Case
St Martin De Porres High School
Promise Academy
Regent High School
Horizon Science Acad Cleveland
Cleveland Central Catholic High School
See more Fairfax education data

Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Kamm's Corner (A-)

2. University District (A-)

3. Edgewater (B-)

4. Ohio City-West Side (C)

5. Jefferson (C)

ratings C-

Fairfax has an overall rating of 61% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes C-
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Brooklyn Center (A+)

2. West Boulevard (A+)

3. Jefferson (A+)

4. Kamm's Corner (A+)

5. Corlett (B+)

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Fairfax Park
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      Unknown Name
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      Playwright Park
      Unknown Name
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      Entertainment

      African American Museum of Cleveland
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Maltz Performing Arts Center
      Silver Hall
      Unknown Name
      Dunham Tavern Museum
      Roe Green Theater

      Food & Drink

      China Mountain
      International Restaurant
      McDonald's
      Burger King
      Wendy's
      Penn Station
      Domino's
      Club Togo

      B+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Fairfax? Of all people who commute, 13.1% take public transportation in Fairfax.
      Drive to Work
      70%

      14% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      13%

      11% 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 Fairfax? The cost of living in Fairfax is 81/100 - which is 12% lower than Ohio.
      Fairfax
      81

      19% less expensive than average

      Cleveland
      83

      17% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Fairfax? Fairfax crime rates are 8,279, which are 299% higher than Ohio
      Total Crime
      8,279 per 100k people

      256% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 13

      256% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      9%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Fairfax? The median income in Fairfax is $24,387 which is 52% lower than Ohio.
      Median household income
      $24,38756% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $19,33535% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      55% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital
      Cleveland Clinic
      St. Vincent Charity Medical Center
      Lutheran Hospital
      University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
      Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center
      Select Specialty Hospital - Cleveland Fairhill
      MetroHealth Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Asia Plaza Pharmacy
      Bolwell

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Fairfax home prices? Fairfax home prices are $55,000 - which is 58% lower than Ohio
      Median home value
      $55,00070% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $73323% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      36%

      43% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Fairfax have good schools? The Fairfax graduation rate is 69% - which is 19% lower than Ohio
      High school grad. rates
      69%

      16% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      10%

      79% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      C- User Ratings

      Is Fairfax a good place to live? Fairfax has an overall rating of 61% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      61%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      61%

      1 total surveys

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