Highland Heights, KY Area Guide

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Living in Highland Heights, KY

Ranks better than 85% of areas Follow

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Highland Heights Area Facts

Highland Heights has a Livability Score of 85_/100, which is considered exceptional
Highland Heights crime rates are 31% lower than the Kentucky average
Cost of living in Highland Heights is 4% higher than the Kentucky average

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Family Friendly

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Safe at night

Pet-friendly

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

Streets have sidewalks

Quite Area

A quiet area

Sense of community

Sense of community

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B+ Amenities

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

Parks

City of Highland Heights Park

Lakeside Commons Park and Gardens

Apple Orchard Park

Highland Heights Veterans Park

Friendship Park

Rosedale Park

Municipal Park

Frederick's Landing Park

Entertainment

La Ru Lanes

Fine Arts Center

Bill Aker Baseball Complex at Aker Field

Escape

Fort Thomas Military Museum

Amphitheater

Coney Island

Rivebend Music Center

Food & Drink

Chipotle

Jimmy John’s

Bluegrass Wine and Liquor

Snack Bar

Arby's

Taco Bell

Raising Cane's

Subway

A+ Commute

Is public transit available in Highland Heights? Of all people who commute, 1.4% take public transportation in Highland Heights.

Drive to Work

69%

8% lower than the US average

Take Public Transit

1%

4% lower than the US average

Walk to Work

10%

8% higher than the US average

A+ Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Highland Heights? The cost of living in Highland Heights is 94/100 - which is 4% higher than Kentucky.

Highland Heights

6% less expensive than average

10% less expensive than average

National cost of living index

A+ Crime

What is the crime rate in Highland Heights? Highland Heights crime rates are 1,221, which are 31% lower than Kentucky

1,221 per 100k people

46% lower than the US average

Chance of being a victim

46% lower than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is up

C- Employment

What is the median income in Highland Heights? The median income in Highland Heights is $41,324 which is 8% lower than Kentucky.

Median household income

$41,32425% lower than the US average

Income per capita

$20,50331% lower than the US average

Unemployment rate

72% lower than the US average

A+ Health & Safety

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

Hospitals

Pharmacies

Walgreens

Doctors

B+ Housing

What are Highland Heights home prices? Highland Heights home prices are $121,700 - which is 3% lower than Kentucky

Median home value

$121,70034% lower than the US average

Median rent price

$9124% lower than the US average

equal to the US average

D Schools

Does Highland Heights have good schools? The Highland Heights graduation rate is 85% - which is 10% higher than Kentucky

High school grad. rates

3% higher than the US average

School test scores

100% lower than the US average

Student teacher ratio

19% lower than the US average

A+ User Ratings

Is Highland Heights a good place to live? Highland Heights has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.

Overall user rating

1 total ratings

User reviews rating

0 total reviews

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