Livability Score

68
/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 C+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (3) F
Global Delights
Coffee Shop
Dutch Bros. Coffee
Coffee Shop
Espresso Etc
Coffee Shop
Black Rock Coffee
Coffee Shop
Express Expresso
Coffee Shop
Bagel Ave.
Coffee Shop
RiverWalk Cafe & Deli
Coffee Shop
Cupz Coffee
Coffee Shop
Wheels Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cafe Aroma
Coffee Shop
Bobahead
Coffee Shop
Dutch Bros. Coffee
Coffee Shop
Firehouse Coffee
Coffee Shop
Firehouse Coffee
Coffee Shop
Rooted Space
Coffee Shop
Dutch Bros. Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sunset Island Cafe
Coffee Shop
Wandering Goat Cafe
Coffee Shop
Unknown Name
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Metro Bru
Coffee Shop
Metro Bru
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Firs Bowl Lanes
Bowling Alley
Regal Valley River Center & IMAX
Cinema
Upstart Crow Studios
Theatre Arts
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
WOW Hall
Theatre Arts
Unknown Name
Attraction
Mim's House
Attraction
Unknown Name
Stadium
Karin Clarke at The Gordon
Art Gallery
Oregon Contemporary Theatre
Theatre Arts
Lane County Historical Museum
Museum
Sahara Thomsen
Art Gallery
Planet Galexia
Art Gallery
Art with Alejandro
Art Gallery
Emerald Lanes
Bowling Alley
Cowfish
Nightclub
Broadway Metro
Cinema
Actors Cabaret of Eugene
Theatre Arts
McDonald Theater
Theatre Arts
Jaqua Concert Hall
Theatre Arts
The New Zone Gallery
Art Gallery
Cuthbert Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Bijou Art Cinemas
Cinema
Eugene Science Center
Museum
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (6) D-
Domino's
Fast Food
Toxic Wings and Fries
Fast Food
Willamette Brewery
Bar
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Fast & Fresh Deli
Deli
Carl's Jr.
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
Santa Clara Liquor Store
Alcohol
Burger King
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
Subway
Fast Food
Wayback Burgers
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
C J Eateries/Lottery Bar
Bar
Teriyaki Madness
Fast Food
Jamba
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Taqueria Mi Pueblo
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Wetzel's Pretzels
Fast Food
Fitness (0) A+
Emerald Park Community Center
Community Centre
River Road Park District Annex
Community Centre
Lindholm Center
Community Centre
Looking Glass Community Services
Community Centre
Eugene Crossfit
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
M Health Center
Gym
Gather Together Yoga
Gym
Petersen Barn Community Center
Community Centre
Eugene Mission
Community Centre
River House Outdoor Center
Community Centre
Apex Health & Weight Loss Solutions
Gym
Fit & Fab Fitness
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
CrossFit Intensify
Gym
The Dine
Community Centre
Wild Light Yoga Center
Gym
Eugene Yoga
Gym
EverydayPEOPLE Yoga
Gym
Eugene Yoga
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Unknown Name
Gym
White Bird Clinic
Community Centre
Monarch Medical Weight Loss Center
Gym
Eugene Swim & Tennis Club
Gym
Groceries (4) F
Pasteleria Colin
Bakery
Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
Cal's Donuts
Bakery
Fred Meyer
Grocery Store
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Mad Batters Bakery
Bakery
Entenmann's Oroweat Foods
Bakery
WinCo Foods
Grocery Store
Red Barn Natural Grocery
Grocery Store
Market of Choice
Grocery Store
Fred Meyer
Grocery Store
Cookies Cookies
Bakery
El Rancho
Butcher
Brun's Apple Market
Grocery Store
Kings
Grocery Store
Amazon Market
Grocery Store
US Foods Chef'Store
Grocery Store
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Bagel Sphere
Bakery
Noisette
Bakery
Albertsons
Grocery Store
The Kiva
Grocery Store
Natural Grocers
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Crumbl Cookies
Bakery
Parks (18) A+
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Playground
Rosetta Park
Park
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Playground
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Playground
Emerald Park
Park
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Playground
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Playground
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Playground
Unknown Name
Park
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Park
Unknown Name
Playground
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Playground
Trainsong City Park
Park
Rasor Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Walnut Grove City Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Gilbert Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
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Playground
East Bank City Park
Park
West Bank City Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
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Playground
River Road Station
Park
Shops (10) C+
Park Avenue Market
Convenience Store
Dari Mart
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
S.A.R.A.'s Treasures
Discount Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Happy Hours
Discount Store
The Lady Barber
Hairdresser
Dari Mart
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Royal Avenue Barbershop
Hairdresser
Gilbert Center
Mall
A New Salon & Style
Beauty
Bi-Mart
Department Store
Community Store
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Buy 2
Convenience Store
Cosmo Prof
Beauty
Superior Tan
Beauty
ComputerBase
Electronics
ampm
Convenience Store
Gilbert Street Market
Convenience Store
Drew's Boots
Shoes
Baker's Boots & Clothing
Shoes
Fred Meyer
Fashion
Mini Pet Mart
Pets
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Fairmount (A)

2. Trainsong (B-)

3. Cal Young (B-)

4. River Road (C+)

5. Active Bethel (C)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 2.3% take public transportation in River Road.
Public Transit Stops (19)
Stops & Stations A+
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River Road and Park Avenue
Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
Bus Stop 55
Bus Stop
Bus Stop 55
Bus Stop
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Workers Taking Public Transit
2.3% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. West University (A+)

2. Far West (A+)

3. Friendly Area (A+)

4. Harlow (A+)

5. Laurel Hill Valley (A+)

cost of living C-

The cost of living in River Road is 110/100 - which is 4% lower than Oregon.
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. West University (A+)

2. U Of O Campus (B)

3. Trainsong (B)

4. Active Bethel (B-)

5. West Eugene (B-)

crime F

River Road crime rates are 5,084 per 100k, which is 72% higher than Oregon
Property Crime
4,632 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
452 crimes per 100k D
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Laurel Hill Valley (A-)

2. Crest Drive (B-)

3. Fairmount (C+)

4. Southeast (C-)

5. Churchill Area (D+)

employment D+

The median income in River Road is $45,660 - which is 14% lower than Oregon.
Med. Household Income
$45,660 D-
Unemployment Rate
5.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Crest Drive (A+)

2. Churchill Area (A)

3. Southeast (A)

4. Santa Clara (A-)

5. Friendly Area (A-)

health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
HealthMart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Distinctive Dentistry: Gemmell Robert DMD
Dentist
Eugene Springfield Fire Station 9
Fire Station
Fresenius Medical Care
Clinic
Fred Meyer Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Gentle Dental
Dentist
Cascadia Foot & Ankle
Doctor
Peace Health - Urgent Care
Clinic
Smiles by Houston
Dentist
Gentle Dental
Dentist
DentureMasters
Dentist
PeaceHealth Medical Group Santa Clara
Clinic
Harmony Dental
Dentist
Sonja Sproul
Dentist
Into Wellness
Dentist
Eugene Springfield Fire Station 11
Fire Station
Santa Clara Foot Care Center
Clinic
Community Access Center Vaccine Clinic
Clinic
Santa Clara Fire Department
Fire Station
Eugene Springfield Fire Station 8
Fire Station
Aspen Dental
Dentist
Grant Smith Denture Studio
Dentist
Eugene Springfield Fire Station #2
Fire Station
For Beautiful Smiles
Dentist
Oregon Ear Nose & Throat PC
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. West Eugene (A+)

2. Active Bethel (A+)

3. Churchill Area (A+)

4. River Road (A+)

5. Crest Drive (A-)

housing D

River Road home prices are $204,333 - which is 17% lower than Oregon
Home Price
$204,333 B+
Home Appreciation Rate
-16% F
Home Affordability
4.5x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Churchill Area (A+)

2. Southeast (A+)

3. Friendly Area (A)

4. Cal Young (A-)

5. Santa Clara (A-)

schools C

The River Road graduation rate is 88% - which is 3% higher than Oregon
School Test Scores
42% F
High School Grad. Rates
88% B-
Elementary Schools (5) D-
River Road/Elementary School
Howard Elementary School
Kelly Middle School
Yujin Gakuen Elementary School
Corridor Elementary School
Fairfield Elementary School
Malabon Elementary School
Willagillespie Elementary School
Cascade Middle School
Nature Discovery School
Clear Lake Elementary School
Shasta Middle School
Irving Elementary School
Danebo Elementary School
Looking Glass Riverfront School & Career Center
Spring Creek Elementary School
Kindercare Learning Centers
Madison Middle School
Cal Young Middle School
Cesar Chavez Elementary School
Buena Vista Elementary School
Eugene Montessori School
Willamette Christian School
Mccornack Elementary School
Prairie Mountain School
High Schools (2) F
Marist Catholic High School
Looking Glass - River Road
North Eugene High School
Lifegate Christian School
Willamette High School
Nature Discovery School
Looking Glass New Roads School
Looking Glass Center Point School
Looking Glass Riverfront School & Career Center
Network Charter School
Wellsprings Friends School
Kalapuya High School
Sheldon High School
Churchill High School
Looking Glass Pathways Girls Program
Looking Glass Stepping Stone Program School
South Eugene High School
Pitch Program (Wed To Be Youth Shelter)
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. South Eugene High School (A+)

2. South University (A+)

3. Far West (A+)

4. Southeast (A+)

5. Amazon (A+)

ratings A-

River Road has an overall rating of 79% from 3 reviews.
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User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes A-
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Downtown (A+)

2. Cal Young (A+)

3. Southeast (A+)

4. Far West (A)

5. South Eugene High School (A)

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C+ Amenities

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

Parks

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Rosetta Park
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Emerald Park
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Entertainment

Firs Bowl Lanes
Regal Valley River Center & IMAX
Upstart Crow Studios
Unknown Name
WOW Hall
Unknown Name
Mim's House
Unknown Name

Food & Drink

Domino's
Toxic Wings and Fries
Willamette Brewery
Dairy Queen
Domino's
Fast & Fresh Deli
Carl's Jr.
Arby's

A+ Commute

Is public transit available in River Road? Of all people who commute, 2.3% take public transportation in River Road.
Drive to Work
75%

4% higher than the US average

Take Public Transit
2%

2% lower than the US average

Walk to Work
1%

3% lower than the US average

C- Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in River Road? The cost of living in River Road is 110/100 - which is 4% lower than Oregon.
River Road
110

10% more expensive than average

Eugene
115

15% more expensive than average

United States
100

National cost of living index

F Crime

What is the crime rate in River Road? River Road crime rates are 5,084, which are 72% higher than Oregon
Total Crime
5,084 per 100k people

117% higher than the US average

Chance of being a victim
1 in 20

117% higher than the US average

Year-over-year crime
4%

Year over year crime is up

D+ Employment

What is the median income in River Road? The median income in River Road is $45,660 which is 14% lower than Oregon.
Median household income
$45,66017% lower than the US average
Income per capita
$23,21622% lower than the US average
Unemployment rate
5%

7% higher than the US average

C+ Health & Safety

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

Hospitals

Peace Health Medical Center University District
Elizabeth McCorkle, MD
VA Healthcare Center
Green Valley Health Center

Pharmacies

Hirons Drug
Hirons
Safeway
Savon
Bi-Mart
Costco Pharmacy
Fred Meyer Pharmacy
Fred Meyer Pharmacy

Doctors

Eugene Urgent Care
Brian A. Jewett M.D.
Conservative Pain Solutions
Cascadia Foot & Ankle
Oregon Ear Nose & Throat PC
Oregon Medical Group

D Housing

What are River Road home prices? River Road home prices are $204,333 - which is 17% lower than Oregon
Median home value
$204,33311% higher than the US average
Median rent price
$9262% lower than the US average
Home Ownership
60%

6% lower than the US average

C Schools

Does River Road have good schools? The River Road graduation rate is 88% - which is 3% higher than Oregon
High school grad. rates
88%

6% higher than the US average

School test scores
42%

12% lower than the US average

Student teacher ratio
0:1

100% lower than the US average

A- User Ratings

Is River Road a good place to live? River Road has an overall rating of 79% from 3 reviews.
Overall user rating
79%

3 total ratings

User reviews rating
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0 total reviews

User surveys rating
79%

3 total surveys

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