Livability Score

62
/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 (2) F
Biggby Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Bookmark Cafe
Coffee Shop
Burnham Dining Service
Coffee Shop
Unknown Name
Coffee Shop
Bernhard Market Cafe
Coffee Shop
Water Street Coffee Joint
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Big Apple Bagels
Coffee Shop
Biggby Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Fourth Coast Cafe
Coffee Shop
Big Apple Bagels
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cafe Casa
Coffee Shop
Matchhead
Coffee Shop
Biggby Coffee
Coffee Shop
Water Street Coffee Joint
Coffee Shop
Biggby's
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Miller Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Waldo Stadium WMU
Stadium
WMU Esports Arena
Theatre Arts
Dalton Theatre
Theatre Arts
Light Fine Arts Building
Theatre Arts
Nelda K. Balch Playhouse
Theatre Arts
Goodrich Kalamazoo 10
Cinema
Chenery Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
Museum
South Street
Attraction
The New Vic Theatre
Theatre Arts
State Theatre
Theatre Arts
Kalamazoo Mall
Attraction
Epic Center
Theatre Arts
Kalamazoo Valley Community College Center for New Media Art Museum
Museum
Farmers Alley Theatre
Theatre Arts
Kalamazoo Valley Museum
Museum
AMC
Cinema
Huskie Stadium
Stadium
Artist Singh Gallery
Art Gallery
Mr. Caution Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Portage Northern High School Soccer Field
Stadium
Sports Life Art & Design
Art Gallery
Food and Drink (7) C+
The Library Kitchen & Taphouse
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Moe's Southwest Grill
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
The Pita Pit
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Y Bar
Bar
Arby's
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Hungry Howie's
Fast Food
Menchie's
Sweets
Firehouse Subs
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Treat Street
Sweets
Popeyes
Fast Food
Papa Murphy's Take 'n' Bake
Fast Food
Smashburger
Fast Food
Qdoba
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Waldos Campus Tavern
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Fazoli's
Fast Food
Cold Stone Creamery
Sweets
Fitness (1) F
Planet Fitness
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Fitness & Wellness Center
Gym
Family Fitness
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Sweetwater's Donut Mill
Bakery
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Sawall Health food
Health Food
D&W Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Harding's Friendly Market
Grocery Store
Natural Health Food Center
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
GFS Marketplace
Grocery Store
Harding's Friendly Market
Grocery Store
Harding's
Grocery Store
Meijer
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
People's Food Co-op
Grocery Store
MacKenzie's Bakery
Bakery
Meijer
Grocery Store
Fresh Thyme
Grocery Store
Parks (3) B
Knollwood Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Asylum Lake Preserve
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Lake Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Woods Lake Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Springmont Tot Lot
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Academy Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Jones Park
Park
Kleinstuck Preserve
Park
Henderson Tot Lot
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Henderson Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Shops (7) A-
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Campus Marathon
Convenience Store
Munchie Mart
Convenience Store
Sprint
Electronics
Marathon
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Campus Pointe Mall
Mall
The Spirit Shoppe
Clothing
Harbor Freight Tools
Home Improvement
At Home
Houseware
Citgo
Convenience Store
Speedway
Convenience Store
Chow Hound
Pets
WMU Book Store
Books
Bronco Mall
Mall
Rich Oil
Convenience Store
Wild Birds Unlimited
Pets
Bark's Fifth Avenue
Pets
Initial Attraction
Gift Shop
Christy's
Furniture
Bookbug
Books
Lowe's
Home Improvement
T-Mobile
Electronics
West Main Party Store
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Cbd (A+)

2. Stuart (A+)

3. Vine (A)

4. West Main Hill (A-)

5. W Mu-Krph (B+)

commute D+

Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in Knollwood.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations B+
Metro/Bronco - Western View
Bus Stop
Metro/Bronco - Ring Road S & Lawson Dr
Bus Stop
Stadium Drive
Bus Stop
MMC Chemistry
Bus Stop
Bus Loading Zone
Bus Stop
Stadium Drive Apartments
Bus Stop
Metro/Bronco - Moore Dr
Bus Stop
Metro/Bronco - Valley Dining
Bus Stop
Metro/Bronco - French Hall
Bus Stop
Metro/Bronco - W. MIchigan Ave
Bus Stop
Archives on Howard
Bus Stop
College of Health and Human Services
Bus Stop
Parkview
Bus Stop
Metro/Bronco - W Med Center
Bus Stop
Crosstown & Crosstown Apts
Bus Stop
Crosstown & Westnedge
Bus Stop
Park at Balch (SE Corner)
Bus Stop
Kalamazoo
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.1% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Stuart (A+)

2. South Side (A+)

3. Westnedge Hill (A+)

4. Vine (A+)

5. Oakland-Winchell (D+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Knollwood is 76/100 - which is 15% lower than Michigan.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Colony Farm (A+)

2. Hill An Brook (A+)

3. West Main Hill (A+)

4. Arcadia (A+)

5. Burke Acres (A+)

crime F

Knollwood crime rates are 4,407 per 100k, which is 121% higher than Michigan
Property Crime
3,362 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,045 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. W Mu-Krph (A+)

2. West Main Hill (A+)

3. Colony Farm (A+)

4. Parkview Hills (A)

5. Hill An Brook (C-)

employment F

The median income in Knollwood is $24,740 - which is 51% lower than Michigan.
Med. Household Income
$24,740 F
Unemployment Rate
6.5% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Westnedge Hill (A+)

2. Oakland-Winchell (A+)

3. Colony Farm (B)

4. South Westnedge (B-)

5. South Side (C+)

health A-

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety Station 6
Police
Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety Station 6
Fire Station
Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital
Hospital
WMU Department of Safety
Police
Western Michigan University Unified Clinics
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Station 4 - Westwood
Fire Station
Parkway Plastic Surgery
Doctor
Antoniotti Chiropractic
Doctor
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Vision Eye Care
Doctor
Bronson ProHealth
Doctor
Bronson Methodist Hospital
Hospital
Westside Family Medical Center, P.C.
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Unknown Name
Doctor
Portage Fire Station #2
Fire Station
Oshtemo Fire House #1
Fire Station
Fire Station 3
Fire Station
Unknown Name
Fire Station
Northwood Fire Station - Station 1
Fire Station
Station 1 - Northwood
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Eastside (A+)

2. Northside (A+)

3. Arcadia (A-)

4. Burke Acres (A-)

5. Edison (A-)

housing A+

Knollwood home prices are $23,700 - which is 81% lower than Michigan
Home Price
$23,700 F
Home Appreciation Rate
32% A+
Home Affordability
1x (home price to income ratio) A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. South Side (A+)

2. Oakland-Winchell (A+)

3. Knollwood (A+)

4. Edison (A+)

5. Stuart (A+)

schools D-

The Knollwood graduation rate is 86% - which is equal to Michigan
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
86% C+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Arcadia Elementary School
Winchell Elementary School
Linden Grove Middle School
Alternative Learning Program
Kazoo School
Woods Lake Elementarya Magnet Center For The Arts
Reformed Heritage Christian School
Kalamazoo Christian School
Maple Street Magnet School For The Arts
Kingwestwood Elementary School
Evergreen Academy
Montessori Children'S Center
The Montessori School
Lakeside Charter School
Kalamazoo Resa West Campusecse
El Sol Elementary
Kalamazoo Sda Junior Academy
Hillside Middle School
Kalamazoo Adult Education
Woodward School For Technology And Research
Parkwoodupjohn Elementary School
St Augustine School
Lets Talk About It Girls Home
Lets Talk About It Home For Young Men
Indian Prairie Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
Phoenix Alternative High School
Reformed Heritage Christian School
Lakeside Charter School
Transition Services
Kalamazoo Area Math And Science Center
Kalamazoo Adult Education
Kalamazoo Covenant Academy
Lets Talk About It Girls Home
Lets Talk About It Home For Young Men
Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program
Boys To Men Group Home
Youth Advancement Academy
Kalamazoo Central High School
Kalamazoo Resa West Campusyoung Adult Program
Providence Christian School
Portage Northern High School
Portage Community High School
Loy Norrix High School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. South Side (A+)

2. Cbd (A+)

3. West Douglas (A)

4. Oakwood (A)

5. Oakland-Winchell (A)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Oakland-Winchell (A+)

2. Westnedge Hill (A+)

3. Eastside (A-)

4. Milwood (B-)

5. Oakwood (F)

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      C- Amenities

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

      Parks

      Knollwood Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Asylum Lake Preserve
      Unknown Name

      Entertainment

      Miller Auditorium
      Waldo Stadium WMU
      WMU Esports Arena
      Dalton Theatre
      Light Fine Arts Building
      Nelda K. Balch Playhouse
      Goodrich Kalamazoo 10
      Chenery Auditorium

      Food & Drink

      The Library Kitchen & Taphouse
      Subway
      Burger King
      Moe's Southwest Grill
      Jimmy John's
      Subway
      The Pita Pit
      McDonald's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Knollwood? Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in Knollwood.
      Drive to Work
      85%

      2% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Knollwood? The cost of living in Knollwood is 76/100 - which is 15% lower than Michigan.
      Knollwood
      76

      24% less expensive than average

      Kalamazoo
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Knollwood? Knollwood crime rates are 4,407, which are 121% higher than Michigan
      Total Crime
      4,407 per 100k people

      90% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 23

      90% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -1%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Knollwood? The median income in Knollwood is $24,740 which is 51% lower than Michigan.
      Median household income
      $24,74055% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $12,10759% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      40% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital
      Bronson Methodist Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Antoniotti Chiropractic
      Bronson ProHealth
      Parkway Plastic Surgery
      Vision Eye Care

      A+ Housing

      What are Knollwood home prices? Knollwood home prices are $23,700 - which is 81% lower than Michigan
      Median home value
      $23,70087% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $83112% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      15%

      76% lower than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Knollwood have good schools? The Knollwood graduation rate is 86% - which is equal to Michigan
      High school grad. rates
      86%

      3% 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

      Is Knollwood a good place to live? Knollwood has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total ratings

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      0 total reviews

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      0 total surveys

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