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, 1.7% take public transportation in La Center.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Pioneer & North 11th Avenue
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.7% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in La Center is 132/100 - which is 12% 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 1,618 per 100k, which is 57% lower than Washington
Property Crime
1,449 crimes per 100k B-
Violent Crime
169 crimes per 100k A
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employment A+

The median income in La Center is $98,633 - which is 57% higher than Washington.
Med. Household Income
$98,633 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.1% A+
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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 $368,900 - which is 37% higher than Washington
Home Price
$368,900 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
28% A+
Home Affordability
3.7x (home price to income ratio) C
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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
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.
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User Surveys (2)
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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 57% lower than the Washington average
  • Cost of living in La Center is 12% 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, 1.7% take public transportation in La Center.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      6% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in La Center? The cost of living in La Center is 132/100 - which is 12% higher than Washington.
      La Center
      132

      32% more expensive than average

      Washington
      118

      18% 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 1,618, which are 57% lower than Washington
      Total Crime
      1,618 per 100k people

      30% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 62

      30% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -37%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in La Center? The median income in La Center is $98,633 which is 57% higher than Washington.
      Median household income
      $98,63378% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $35,39119% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      54% 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 $368,900 - which is 37% higher than Washington
      Median home value
      $368,900100% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,48456% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      86%

      34% 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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