Central Avenue, Lakeland, FL Area Guide

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Central Avenue Area Facts

  • Central Avenue has a Livability Score of 51/100, which is considered poor
  • Central Avenue crime rates are 60% higher than the Lakeland average
  • Cost of living in Central Avenue is 18% lower than the Lakeland average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Westside Park
      Drane Park
      Dobbins Park
      Bonnet Springs Park
      Munn Park
      Thomas B. Mack Park
      Horney Park
      Adair Park

      Entertainment

      Amphitheatre
      Lake Mirror Amphitheatre
      Polk Museum
      Auditorium
      Theatre
      Florida Southern College Planetarium
      Henley Field
      Bryant Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Cob & Pen
      Swan Brewing
      Linksters
      Pita Pit
      Revival
      Molly's
      Jimmy John's
      Baskin-Robbins

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Central Avenue? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Central Avenue.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      4% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      2% 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 Central Avenue? The cost of living in Central Avenue is 78/100 - which is 20% lower than Florida.
      Central Avenue
      78

      22% less expensive than average

      Lakeland
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Central Avenue? Central Avenue crime rates are 3,278, which are 81% higher than Florida
      Total Crime
      3,278 per 100k people

      44% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 31

      44% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -22%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Central Avenue? The median income in Central Avenue is $30,152 which is 38% lower than Florida.
      Median household income
      $30,15245% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $14,87350% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      44% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walmart Pharmacy
      Publix

      Doctors

      Cleveland Heights Chiropractic Clinic
      Lakeland Dermatology
      Watson Clinic South

      D- Housing

      What are Central Avenue home prices? Central Avenue home prices are $18,350 - which is 89% lower than Florida
      Median home value
      $18,35090% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9213% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      45%

      30% lower than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Central Avenue have good schools? The Central Avenue graduation rate is 75% - which is 10% lower than Florida
      High school grad. rates
      75%

      10% lower 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 Central Avenue a good place to live? Central Avenue has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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