Livability Score

77
/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) A+
Sweet Sensations
Coffee Shop
Carol's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Dairy Bar
Coffee Shop
Vet School Cafe
Coffee Shop
Bus Stop Bagels
Coffee Shop
Temple of Zeus
Coffee Shop
The Green Dragon
Coffee Shop
Gimme Coffee
Coffee Shop
Amit Bhatia Libe Café
Coffee Shop
Mattin's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Coal Yard Cafe
Coffee Shop
Fork and Gavel
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Insomania Cookies
Coffee Shop
Mango Mango Dessert
Coffee Shop
Kung Fu Tea
Coffee Shop
Panda Tea Lounge
Coffee Shop
Gola Osteria
Coffee Shop
Alley Cat Cafe
Coffee Shop
Ithaca Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
The Greenhouse Cafe & Cocktail Lounge
Coffee Shop
Gimme!Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Maté Factor Cafe
Coffee Shop
Sultana Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) A+
Unknown Name
Bowling Alley
Robert J. Kane Sports Complex
Stadium
Risley Theater
Theatre Arts
Bailey Hall
Theatre Arts
Schoellkopf Field
Stadium
Statler Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Johnson Museum of Art
Museum
Hoy Field
Stadium
Cornell Cinema
Cinema
Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts
Theatre Arts
Unknown Name
Stadium
Parking pay station
Attraction
Cinemapolis
Cinema
Sciencenter
Museum
State Theatre
Theatre Arts
Hangar Theatre
Theatre Arts
Regal Ithaca Mall Stadium 14
Cinema
Six Mile Creek
Attraction
Museum of the Earth
Museum
The Overlook At West Hill (housing for the elderly)
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) D-
Martha's
Fast Food
Louie's Lunch
Fast Food
Goldies
Fast Food
Big Red Barn
Bar
Ivy Room
Fast Food
Cascadeli
Deli
The Bear's Den
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Hideaway
Bar
Fall Creek House
Bar
Luna
Fast Food
Loco
Bar
Burger King
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Ooy's Cafe and Deli
Deli
Ithaca Coffee Company
Alcohol
Domino's
Fast Food
Collegetown Bagels
Fast Food
Kilpatrick's Publick House
Bar
The Cellar d'Or
Alcohol
Chanticleer
Bar
Sam's wines and spirits
Alcohol
Pizza Aroma
Fast Food
One Ring Donuts
Sweets
Capital Corner
Fast Food
Fitness (0) A+
Appel Commons
Community Centre
Robert Purcell Community Center
Community Centre
Teagle Hall
Gym
Willard Straight Hall
Community Centre
Varna community center
Community Centre
Cornell Cooperative Extension Tompkins County
Community Centre
Wright Fitness & Cycling
Gym
Southside Community Center
Community Centre
The Classrooms at Green Star
Community Centre
Island Health and Fitness
Gym
Ellis Hollow Community Center
Community Centre
Bethel Grove Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Cornell Orchards
Grocery Store
Korean Market
Grocery Store
East Hill P&C Foods
Grocery Store
Early Morning Farm CSA Share pick-up location
Grocery Store
Rashida Sawyer Bakery
Bakery
Mama Said Hand Pies
Bakery
The Piggery
Butcher
ALDI
Grocery Store
Ithaca Tofu Food Market
Grocery Store
Ithaca Bakery
Bakery
Greenstar Food Co+op @ Cascadilla
Grocery Store
Ithaca Bakery
Bakery
Tops Supermarket
Grocery Store
Emmy's Organics
Health Food
ALDI
Grocery Store
Ren's Mart
Grocery Store
Wegmans
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
WinLi Market
Grocery Store
Dolce Delights
Bakery
Parks (2) A+
Mundy Wildflower Garden
Park
Cornell Botanic Gardens
Park
Rawlings Green
Park
Peter Plaza
Park
F.R. Newman Arboretum
Park
Bryant Park
Park
Ithaca Falls Natural Area
Park
Sunset Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Treman Triangle Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Thompson Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Auburn Park
Park
Salem Park
Park
DeWitt Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Conley Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Tareyton Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Shops (0) F
Bear Necessities
Convenience Store
The Cornell Store
Books
Bike Rack
Bicycle
French Lavender
Florist
GreenStar Food Co+op @ Collegetown
Convenience Store
Universal Deli-Grocery
Convenience Store
Satori Salon
Hairdresser
Buffalo Street Books
Books
GreenStar Food Co+op
Convenience Store
One World Market
Fashion
Buffalo Books
Books
Lansing Instrument Corp
Electronics
Autumn Leaves Bookstore
Books
Tibet Shop
Gift Shop
Sew Green
Fabric
Sunoco
Convenience Store
Quik Shoppe
Convenience Store
Odyssey Bookstore
Books
Cricket
Electronics
Kinney Drugs
Convenience Store
Triphammer Mall
Mall
Green Castle
Convenience Store
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Bev and Co
Gift Shop
Mama Goose
Clothing
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 10.9% take public transportation in Forest Home.
Public Transit Stops (2)
Stops & Stations A+
Hasbrouck Apts
Bus Stop
Appel Commons
Bus Stop
Jessup @ Pleasant Grove
Bus Stop
Jessup @ Pleasent Grove
Bus Stop
Robert Purcell Community Center
Bus Stop
Robert Purcell Community Center
Bus Stop
Dairy Bar
Bus Stop
Dairy Bar
Bus Stop
A Lot - Upper Stop
Bus Stop
Balch Hall @ Cradit Farm
Bus Stop
Bradfield Hall Across Street
Bus Stop
Bradfield Hall
Bus Stop
Northcross @ Jessup
Bus Stop
Boyce Thompson Institute
Bus Stop
A Lot - Lower Stop
Bus Stop
Balch Hall @ Thurston
Bus Stop
Wait Avenue @ Thurston Avenue
Bus Stop
Vet School
Bus Stop
Risley Hall - Shelter
Bus Stop
Risley Hall - Front
Bus Stop
Triphammer Road & Jessup Road
Bus Stop
Jessup @ Triphammer
Bus Stop
Kennedy Hall
Bus Stop
Triphammer Road & Dearborn Place
Bus Stop
Corson-Mudd Hall
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
10.9% B+
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Forest Home is 137/100 - which is 17% higher than New York.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime C+

Forest Home crime rates are 1,701 per 100k, which is 21% lower than New York
Property Crime
1,362 crimes per 100k B
Violent Crime
339 crimes per 100k C
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employment B

The median income in Forest Home is $62,425 - which is 3% higher than New York.
Med. Household Income
$62,425 C-
Unemployment Rate
5.2% F
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health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Cornell University Police
Police
Cornell Health
Clinic
Patrick Dental
Dentist
Kinney Drugs
Pharmacy
Green Street Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Ithaca Police Department
Police
Family Medicine of Ithaca
Doctor
OB-GYN & Midwifery Associates of Ithaca
Clinic
Cayuga Medical Associates
Clinic
Convenient Care at Ithaca
Clinic
Ithaca Central Fire Station
Fire Station
Kinney Drugs
Pharmacy
Cayuga Family dental
Dentist
Beechtree Care Center
Clinic
Planned Parenthood - Ithaca Health Center
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Unknown Name
Pharmacy
Bangs Ambulance Ithaca
Ambulance Station
Dental Care with a Difference
Dentist
Varna Volunteer Fire Company
Fire Station
Unknown Name
Doctor
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Hammond Health Center
Doctor
Duthie
Dentist
Muhammad A. Wattoo, MD, FACP
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing C-

Forest Home home prices are $477,500 - which is 67% higher than New York
Home Price
$477,500 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
9% B+
Home Affordability
7.6x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools C+

The Forest Home graduation rate is 99% - which is 20% higher than New York
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
99% A+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Belle Sherman School
Cayuga Heights Elementary School
Fall Creek Elementary School
Northeast School
Ithaca Waldorf School
Boynton Middle School
Dewitt Middle School
South Hill School
Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga Boces
Beverly J Martin Elementary School
Lehman Alternative Community School
Eac Montessori School
High Schools (0) F
Cascadilla School
Ithaca Senior High School
New Roots Charter School
Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga Boces
Lehman Alternative Community School
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  • Forest Home has a Livability Score of 77/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Forest Home crime rates are 21% lower than the New York average
  • Cost of living in Forest Home is 17% higher than the New York average
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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Mundy Wildflower Garden
      Cornell Botanic Gardens
      Rawlings Green
      Peter Plaza
      F.R. Newman Arboretum
      Bryant Park
      Ithaca Falls Natural Area
      Sunset Park

      Entertainment

      Unknown Name
      Robert J. Kane Sports Complex
      Risley Theater
      Bailey Hall
      Schoellkopf Field
      Statler Auditorium
      Johnson Museum of Art
      Hoy Field

      Food & Drink

      Martha's
      Louie's Lunch
      Goldies
      Big Red Barn
      Ivy Room
      Cascadeli
      The Bear's Den
      Subway

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Forest Home? Of all people who commute, 10.9% take public transportation in Forest Home.
      Drive to Work
      18%

      59% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      11%

      6% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      48%

      46% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Forest Home? The cost of living in Forest Home is 137/100 - which is 17% higher than New York.
      Forest Home
      137

      37% more expensive than average

      New York
      117

      17% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Forest Home? Forest Home crime rates are 1,701, which are 21% lower than New York
      Total Crime
      1,701 per 100k people

      27% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 59

      27% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      21%

      Year over year crime is up

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Forest Home? The median income in Forest Home is $62,425 which is 3% higher than New York.
      Median household income
      $62,42513% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $45,62753% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      12% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Forest Home a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      C- Housing

      What are Forest Home home prices? Forest Home home prices are $477,500 - which is 67% higher than New York
      Median home value
      $477,500159% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,17924% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      23%

      64% lower than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Forest Home have good schools? The Forest Home graduation rate is 99% - which is 20% higher than New York
      High school grad. rates
      99%

      19% 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

      N/A User Ratings

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