Livability score comparison

MetricsProvidenceBostonWorcester
Livability84
  • Stable Housing Market
  • Low Cost of Living
  • Lots of Local Amenities
  • Low Crime Rates
Providence Livability
76
  • High Income per Capita
  • Lots of Local Amenities
  • Stable Housing Market
  • High Graduation Rates
Boston Livability
87
  • Low Crime Rates
  • Stable Housing Market
  • Lots of Local Amenities
  • High Income per Capita
Worcester Livability
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Amenities
  1. Amount of Amenities
A+
  1. Yes, there are lots of amenities close to
Providence Amenities
A+
  1. Yes, there are lots of amenities close to
Boston Amenities
A+
  1. Yes, there are lots of amenities close to
Worcester Amenities
MetricsProvidenceBostonWorcester
Cost Of Living
  1. Cost of Living Index
  2. Lifestyle Index
  3. Household Index
  4. Education Index
  5. Grocery Index
  6. Healthcare Index
  7. Housing Index
  8. Transportation Index
  9. Utilities Index
B+
  1. 109
  2. 109
  3. 106
  4. 112
  5. 103
  6. 104
  7. 117
  8. 105
  9. 105
Providence Cost Of Living
F
  1. 170
  2. 132
  3. 114
  4. 153
  5. 111
  6. 124
  7. 278
  8. 120
  9. 125
Boston Cost Of Living
D
  1. 120
  2. 113
  3. 110
  4. 133
  5. 111
  6. 119
  7. 128
  8. 121
  9. 117
Worcester Cost Of Living
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Crime
  1. Violent Crime /100k
  2. Murder /100k
  3. Rape /100k
  4. Robbery /100k
  5. Assault /100k
  6. Property Crime /100k
  7. Burglary /100k
  8. Theft /100k
  9. Vehicle Theft /100k
  10. Total Crime /100k
C+
  1. 277
  2. 6
  3. 21
  4. 56
  5. 194
  6. 1,658
  7. 117
  8. 1,330
  9. 211
  10. 1,935
Providence Crime
F
  1. 628
  2. 4
  3. 26
  4. 126
  5. 472
  6. 2,022
  7. 178
  8. 1,687
  9. 157
  10. 2,650
Boston Crime
A+
  1. 16
  2. 8
  3. 0
  4. 1
  5. 8
  6. 1,899
  7. 0
  8. 0
  9. 0
  10. 16
Worcester Crime
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Employment
  1. Income Per Capita
  2. Med. Household Income
  3. Med. Earnings Male
  4. Med. Earnings Female
  5. Unemployment Rate
C-
  1. $43,246
  2. $73,845
  3. $49,794
  4. $36,247
  5. 5%
Providence Employment
A+
  1. $69,681
  2. $113,337
  3. $68,661
  4. $58,282
  5. 6%
Boston Employment
C
  1. $42,354
  2. $78,226
  3. $60,106
  4. $44,210
  5. 3%
Worcester Employment
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Housing
  1. Median Home Price
  2. Median Rent Asked
  3. % Owner Occupied
  4. % Renter Occupied
  5. Avg. Household Size
A+
  1. $395,838
  2. $1,535
  3. 38%
  4. 62%
  5. 2.6
Providence Housing
B-
  1. $1,053,187
  2. $2,520
  3. 35%
  4. 65%
  5. 2.4
Boston Housing
A-
  1. $432,886
  2. $1,709
  3. 42%
  4. 58%
  5. 2.4
Worcester Housing
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Schools
  1. No. Public Schools
  2. Students Per Teacher
  3. Avg. Test Scores
  4. Completed High School
  5. Completed Bachelors
F
  1. 60
  2. 14
  3. n/a
  4. 72.0%
  5. 29.4%
Providence Schools
D
  1. 68
  2. 15
  3. n/a
  4. 82.8%
  5. 46.4%
Boston Schools
C-
  1. 53
  2. 13
  3. n/a
  4. 80.8%
  5. 29.7%
Worcester Schools
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User Ratings
  1. Average user rating
  2. Number of ratings
C+
  1. 67%
  2. 17
Providence User rating
C+
  1. 68%
  2. 42
Boston User rating
B+
  1. 75%
  2. 19
Worcester User rating
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