Livability Score

71
/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 F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (1) F
Alabama Aquarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (8) B
Green Park
Park
Indian Shell Mound Park
Park
Jefferies Park
Park
Cadillac Square
Park
Penalver Park
Park
Blue Heron Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Fort Gaines
Park
Shops (2) F
Ship & Shore Supplies Inc.
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Dauphin Island.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living B-

The cost of living in Dauphin Island is 112/100 - which is 27% higher than Alabama.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime A

Dauphin Island crime rates are 1,139 per 100k, which is 47% lower than Alabama
Property Crime
977 crimes per 100k A
Violent Crime
163 crimes per 100k A
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employment C

The median income in Dauphin Island is $65,481 - which is 46% higher than Alabama.
Med. Household Income
$65,481 C
Unemployment Rate
8.0% F
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health D+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Dauphin Island Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Dauphin Island home prices are $309,100 - which is 141% higher than Alabama
Home Price
$309,100 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
31% A+
Home Affordability
4.7x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools A-

The Dauphin Island graduation rate is 92% - which is 16% higher than Alabama
School Test Scores
70% B-
High School Grad. Rates
92% A
Elementary Schools (1) F
Dauphin Island Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
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ratings A+

Dauphin Island has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
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Dauphin Island Area Facts

  • Dauphin Island has a Livability Score of 71/100, which is considered excellent
  • Dauphin Island crime rates are 47% lower than the Alabama average
  • Cost of living in Dauphin Island is 27% higher than the Alabama average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Dauphin Island? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Green Park
      Indian Shell Mound Park
      Jefferies Park
      Cadillac Square
      Penalver Park
      Blue Heron Park
      Unknown Name
      Fort Gaines

      Entertainment

      Alabama Aquarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Dauphin Island? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Dauphin Island.
      Drive to Work
      86%

      9% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      B- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Dauphin Island? The cost of living in Dauphin Island is 112/100 - which is 27% higher than Alabama.
      Dauphin Island
      112

      12% more expensive than average

      Alabama
      88

      12% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A Crime

      What is the crime rate in Dauphin Island? Dauphin Island crime rates are 1,139, which are 47% lower than Alabama
      Total Crime
      1,139 per 100k people

      51% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 88

      51% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -62%

      Year over year crime is down

      C Employment

      What is the median income in Dauphin Island? The median income in Dauphin Island is $65,481 which is 46% higher than Alabama.
      Median household income
      $65,48118% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $45,99954% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      8%

      72% higher than the US average

      D Health & Safety

      Is Dauphin Island a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Dauphin Island home prices? Dauphin Island home prices are $309,100 - which is 141% higher than Alabama
      Median home value
      $309,10067% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,09615% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      93%

      46% higher than the US average

      A- Schools

      Does Dauphin Island have good schools? The Dauphin Island graduation rate is 92% - which is 16% higher than Alabama
      High school grad. rates
      92%

      11% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      70%

      46% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      10:1

      35% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Dauphin Island a good place to live? Dauphin Island has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      1 total surveys

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