Livability Score

75
/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 (1) F
Stonehill Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Lava Java
Coffee Shop
Sandhill Crane Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) F
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
La Center Museum
Museum
Cowlitz Ballroom
Theatre Arts
Muze
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (1) F
4th Street Bar & Grill
Bar
Tom's Urban
Bar
360 Bar
Bar
Taco Cantina
Fast Food
Chef Jet
Fast Food
i.talia
Fast Food
Smashburger
Fast Food
Gougér Cellars Winery
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
MOD Pizza
Fast Food
Papa Murphy's
Fast Food
Fitness (2) C-
La Center Community Center
Community Centre
La Center Grange Hall
Community Centre
Rebound Fitness
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Sadie and Josie's Bakery
Bakery
Parks (18) A+
Splash Park
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Holley Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Elmer Soehl Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Heritage Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Sternwheeler Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Lockwood Creek Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Timmen's Landing
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
John Pollock Water Trail Park
Park
Riverside Park
Park
Paradise Point State Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Pekin Ferry
Park
Bratton Canyon Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Shops (6) F
La Center Market Place
Convenience Store
It's All About You
Beauty
Lil’ General Food Store
Convenience Store
Top Dog Grooming
Pets
C&C Hair & Nails Co.
Beauty
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Beauty
Cowlitz Crossing Convenience
Convenience Store
Marshall Rousso
Clothing
Ruby Blue
Clothing
Cowlitz Trading Post
Gift Shop
Roxy's Dog Ranch & Lounge
Pets
ampm
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Rare Earth Decor
Interior Decoration
ExtraMile
Convenience Store
Neighborhood Pet Boutique
Pets
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in La Center.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Pioneer & North 11th Avenue
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in La Center is 122/100 - which is 5% higher than Washington.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A-

La Center crime rates are 2,559 per 100k, which is 15% lower than Washington
Property Crime
2,504 crimes per 100k D-
Violent Crime
54 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in La Center is $83,170 - which is 32% higher than Washington.
Med. Household Income
$83,170 A+
Unemployment Rate
3.9% C-
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Lewis River Dental
Dentist
Station 23
Fire Station
La Center Police Department
Police
Station 25
Fire Station
Station 21
Fire Station
Smiles Dental
Dentist
The Vancouver Clinic
Clinic
Oasis Dental
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A
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housing A+

La Center home prices are $264,500 - which is 2% lower than Washington
Home Price
$264,500 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
8% A-
Home Affordability
3.2x (home price to income ratio) B+
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schools A

The La Center graduation rate is 92% - which is 6% higher than Washington
School Test Scores
57% D+
High School Grad. Rates
92% A
Elementary Schools (3) D-
La Center Elementary School
La Center Middle School
La Center Home School Academy
High Schools (2) A+
La Center High School
La Center Home School Academy
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ratings C

La Center has an overall rating of 64% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes C
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La Center Area Facts

  • La Center has a Livability Score of 75/100, which is considered excellent
  • La Center crime rates are 15% lower than the Washington average
  • Cost of living in La Center is 5% higher than the Washington average

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F Amenities

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

Parks

Splash Park
Unknown Name
Holley Park
Unknown Name
Elmer Soehl Park
Unknown Name
Heritage Park
Unknown Name

Entertainment

Unknown Name
La Center Museum
Cowlitz Ballroom
Muze

Food & Drink

4th Street Bar & Grill
Tom's Urban
360 Bar
Taco Cantina
Chef Jet
i.talia
Smashburger
Gougér Cellars Winery

F Commute

Is public transit available in La Center? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in La Center.
Drive to Work
88%

12% higher than the US average

Take Public Transit
0%

5% lower than the US average

Walk to Work
2%

1% lower than the US average

F Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in La Center? The cost of living in La Center is 122/100 - which is 5% higher than Washington.
La Center
122

22% more expensive than average

Washington
117

17% more expensive than average

United States
100

National cost of living index

A- Crime

What is the crime rate in La Center? La Center crime rates are 2,559, which are 15% lower than Washington
Total Crime
2,559 per 100k people

9% higher than the US average

Chance of being a victim
1 in 40

9% higher than the US average

Year-over-year crime
93%

Year over year crime is up

A+ Employment

What is the median income in La Center? The median income in La Center is $83,170 which is 32% higher than Washington.
Median household income
$83,17050% higher than the US average
Income per capita
$31,9557% higher than the US average
Unemployment rate
4%

16% lower than the US average

A+ Health & Safety

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

Hospitals

Pharmacies

Doctors

A+ Housing

What are La Center home prices? La Center home prices are $264,500 - which is 2% lower than Washington
Median home value
$264,50043% higher than the US average
Median rent price
$1,46955% higher than the US average
Home Ownership
79%

25% higher than the US average

A Schools

Does La Center have good schools? The La Center graduation rate is 92% - which is 6% higher than Washington
High school grad. rates
92%

11% higher than the US average

School test scores
57%

18% higher than the US average

Student teacher ratio
22:1

38% higher than the US average

C User Ratings

Is La Center a good place to live? La Center has an overall rating of 64% from 2 reviews.
Overall user rating
64%

2 total ratings

User reviews rating
n/a%

0 total reviews

User surveys rating
64%

2 total surveys

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