Livability Score

59
/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 (0) F
Southern Oak Stadium
Stadium
Unknown Name
Stadium
John Sessions Stadium
Stadium
Swisher Theatre
Theatre Arts
Terry Concert Hall
Theatre Arts
Larry Strom Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Prutt Softball Complex
Stadium
Visayan Warty Hog
Attraction
Hornbill Aviary
Attraction
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Asian Small Clawed Otter
Attraction
Sulawesi Babirusa
Attraction
Komodo Dragons
Attraction
Land of the Tiger
Attraction
Butterfly Hollow
Attraction
Discovery Building
Attraction
Goat Petting Zoo
Attraction
Tuxedo Coast Penguin Exhibit
Attraction
Save the Frogs
Attraction
4D Theater Experience
Cinema
Wildlife Carousel
Attraction
Western Lowland Gorilla
Attraction
Caribbean Flamingo
Attraction
Lorikeet Aviary
Attraction
Squirrel Monkey
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) F
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
DQ Grill & Chill
Fast Food
DQ Grill & Chill
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
Unknown Name
Bar
Unknown Name
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Krystal
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Trout River Grille
Fast Food
Play Park Cafe
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Village Sweet Shop
Sweets
Palm Plaza Cafe
Fast Food
Hyperion Brewery
Bar
Main Camp Cafe
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Greater Jacksonville Expo Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Fresh Produce Market
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Parks (0) A+
Unknown Name
Playground
Blue Cypress Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Arlington Lions Club Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Justina Road Elementary Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Victory Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Gerrie's Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Wigmore Park
Park
Fort Caroline Club and Lonnie Wurn Boat Ramp
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Cesery Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Russel Bill Cook Jr. Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Speedway
Convenience Store
Speedway
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Trout River Trading Post
Gift Shop
Kids Shop
Gift Shop
RaceTrac
Convenience Store
Mombassa Gift Shop
Gift Shop
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Speedway
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Riverside (A+)

2. Southside (A+)

3. San Marco (A+)

4. Murray Hill (A+)

5. Mixon Town (A-)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.1% take public transportation in University Park.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Cesery
Bus Stop
Arlington Expressway & Cesery Road
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Transit Stop
Unknown Name
Transit Station
Arlington Expressway & Larking Road
Bus Stop
Arlington Road
Bus Stop
Arlington Road
Bus Stop
Main Camp Train Station
Transit Station
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
JTA Stadium Shuttle
Bus Station
Bay R
Bus Stop
Bay O
Bus Stop
Bay T
Bus Stop
Bay L
Bus Stop
Bay Q
Bus Stop
Bay S
Bus Stop
Bay N
Bus Stop
Bay G
Bus Stop
Bay K
Bus Stop
Bay D
Bus Stop
Bay P
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.1% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Springfield (A+)

2. Brentwood (A+)

3. Sans Pareil (A+)

4. Arlington (A+)

5. Normandy Village (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in University Park is 94/100 - which is 4% lower than Florida.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Royal Lakes (A+)

2. Glynlea-Grove Park (A+)

3. Arlingwood (A+)

4. Atlantic Boulevard Estates (A+)

5. Beachwood (A+)

crime D+

University Park crime rates are 2,669 per 100k, which is 46% higher than Florida
Property Crime
2,290 crimes per 100k D
Violent Crime
379 crimes per 100k C-
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Atlantic Beach (A)

2. Atlantic Highlands (A)

3. Avondale (A)

4. Beacon Hills And Harbour (A)

5. Beauclerc (A)

employment B-

The median income in University Park is $54,159 - which is 11% higher than Florida.
Med. Household Income
$54,159 D-
Unemployment Rate
1.4% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Ortega Forest (A+)

2. Deercreek (A+)

3. Fort George Island (A+)

4. Del Rio (A+)

5. Avondale (A+)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Duval County Fire Station Number 27
Fire Station
Duval County Fire Station Number 11
Fire Station
Fire and Rescue Department Station 38
Fire Station
Duval County Fire Station Number 9
Fire Station
Duval County Schools Police Department
Police
Duval County Fire Station Number 19
Fire Station
Duval County Fire Station Number 15
Fire Station
Duval County Fire Station Number 2
Fire Station
Unknown Name
Hospital
UF Health Pain Management Center – Jacksonville
Clinic
UF Health Jacksonville
Hospital
Fire and Rescue Department Station 1
Fire Station
Fire and Rescue Department Station 39
Fire Station
JFRD Station 39
Fire Station
Jacksonville Sheriff's Office
Police
Fire and Rescue Department Station 37
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Jacksonville Beach (A+)

2. Mixon Town (A+)

3. Pickwick Park (A+)

4. San Marco (A+)

5. Argyle Forest (A+)

housing A+

University Park home prices are $163,633 - which is 2% lower than Florida
Home Price
$163,633 C
Home Appreciation Rate
9% B+
Home Affordability
3x (home price to income ratio) B+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Duval (A+)

2. Sweetwater (A+)

3. Loretto (A+)

4. Lakeshore (A+)

5. Secret Cove (A+)

schools B

The University Park graduation rate is 91% - which is 9% higher than Florida
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (1) F
Parsons Christian Academy
Resurrection Catholic School
Fort Caroline Middle School
Fort Caroline Elementary School
Grasp Academy
Pace Center For Girls-Jax
Lake Lucina Elementary School
Long Branch Elementary School
John Love Elementary School
Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center
Arlington Heights Elementary School
Zaraphath Academy
Arlington Elementary School
R L Brown Gifted And Talented Academy
Austin Christian Vocational Academy
Matthew W. Gilbert Middle School
North Shore Elementary
Parkwood Weekday Early Education Center
Harvest Christian Academy
Parkwood Heights Elementary School
Kirby-Smith Middle School
Livingway Fields Of Act Christian Academy
Arlington Middle School
Don Brewer Elementary School
La Core Christian Elementary School
High Schools (1) D-
Parsons Christian Academy
Pace Center For Girls-Jax
Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center
Zaraphath Academy
Austin Christian Vocational Academy
Terry Parker High School
Andrew Jackson High School
Harvest Christian Academy
Livingway Fields Of Act Christian Academy
Lone Star High School
Morning Star School
Mattie V Rutherford Alt Ed Center
Darnell Cookman Middle/High School
A. Philip Randolph Academies
Hope Christian Academy
School For Accelerated Learning And Technologies Inc
Mt. Herman Ese Center
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Hogan (A+)

2. Alderman Park (A+)

3. Ortega Forest (A+)

4. Avondale (A+)

5. Atlantic Highlands (A+)

ratings B-

University Park has an overall rating of 70% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
From AreaVibes
User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes B-
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Mandarin (A+)

2. Oak Haven (A+)

3. Avondale (A+)

4. Gilmore (A+)

5. Lakewood (A+)

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University Park Area Facts

  • University Park has a Livability Score of 59/100, which is considered below average
  • University Park crime rates are 2% lower than the Jacksonville average
  • Cost of living in University Park is 4% lower than the Jacksonville average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Unknown Name
      Blue Cypress Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Arlington Lions Club Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name

      Entertainment

      Southern Oak Stadium
      Unknown Name
      John Sessions Stadium
      Swisher Theatre
      Terry Concert Hall
      Larry Strom Amphitheater
      Prutt Softball Complex
      Visayan Warty Hog

      Food & Drink

      Taco Bell
      Taco Bell
      DQ Grill & Chill
      DQ Grill & Chill
      Burger King
      Burger King
      Church's Chicken
      Church's Chicken

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in University Park? Of all people who commute, 1.1% take public transportation in University Park.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      1% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in University Park? The cost of living in University Park is 94/100 - which is 4% lower than Florida.
      University Park
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      Jacksonville
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in University Park? University Park crime rates are 2,669, which are 46% higher than Florida
      Total Crime
      2,669 per 100k people

      15% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 38

      15% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -24%

      Year over year crime is down

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in University Park? The median income in University Park is $54,159 which is 11% higher than Florida.
      Median household income
      $54,1592% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $28,2035% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      70% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital
      Specialty Hospital Jacksonville
      Ten Broeck Hospital Jacksonville
      Brown Fertility
      Wekiva Springs Center
      Memorial Hospital
      Baptist North Medical Campus
      UF Health Jacksonville

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Health Mart & Compounding Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Marietta Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Halliday's & Koivisto's Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Baptist Primary Care Center
      FABEN OB/GYN Southpoint
      Island Doctors
      Saint Vincent Primary Care
      Gerald Anthony Giurato
      Riverside Pain Physicians
      Island Doctors
      Ara West Jacksonville

      A+ Housing

      What are University Park home prices? University Park home prices are $163,633 - which is 2% lower than Florida
      Median home value
      $163,63311% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $945equal to the US average
      Home Ownership
      43%

      33% lower than the US average

      B Schools

      Does University Park have good schools? The University Park graduation rate is 91% - which is 9% higher than Florida
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      9% 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

      B- User Ratings

      Is University Park a good place to live? University Park has an overall rating of 70% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      70%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      70%

      2 total surveys

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