Livability Score

72
/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
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Club House
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Unknown Name
Cinema
Bird Sanctuary
Zoo
Old Maryland Farm
Zoo
FedExField
Stadium
Six Flags America Amusement Park
Theme Park
Food and Drink (0) F
Sarku Japan
Fast Food
Irie Cafe
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Five Guys
Fast Food
Checkers
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Jerry's Subs and Pizza
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Watkins Park Liquor
Alcohol
Smoothie King
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Compel Fitness
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Shoppers Food & Pharmacy
Grocery Store
Maryland's Fresh Seafood
Seafood
Wegmans
Grocery Store
Parks (8) A+
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Largo-Northampton Urban Center
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Greenwood Manor Community Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Watkins Regional Park
Park
Little Washington Neighborhood Park
Park
Largo-Lottsford Park
Park
Largo-Lottsford Community Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Shops (0) F
Lowe's
Home Improvement
Royal Farms
Convenience Store
Verizon
Electronics
Bang Theory Salon
Hairdresser
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
T-Mobile
Electronics
The Vitamin Shoppe
Nutrition Supplements
Wawa
Convenience Store
Wawa
Convenience Store
Sunoco
Convenience Store
Ashley HomeStore
Furniture
Lane Bryant
Clothing
DSW
Shoes
Big Lots
Department Store
Bed Bath & Beyond
Houseware
TJ Maxx
Department Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Regency Furniture
Furniture
Unknown Name
Hairdresser
E&E Hair Studio
Hairdresser
Only Nails
Beauty
Blk Wax Bar
Beauty
Barn Cat Gift Shop
Gift Shop
APlus
Convenience Store
Verizon
Electronics
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 12.7% take public transportation in Largo.
Public Transit Stops (6)
Stops & Stations A+
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Motor Vehicle Administration at North Side Of Mva Building
Bus Stop
Downtown Largo Metro
Bus Stop
Largo Town Center Metro
Bus Stop
Largo Town Center Metro
Bus Stop
Downtown Largo
Transit Station
Largo Town Center Metro
Bus Stop
Largo Town Center Metro
Bus Stop
Largo Town Center Metro
Bus Stop
Largo Town Center Metro
Bus Stop
Morgan Boulevard Metro
Bus Stop
Morgan Boulevard Metro
Bus Stop
Morgan Boulevard Metro
Bus Stop
Morgan Boulevard Metro
Bus Stop
Morgan Boulevard Metro
Bus Stop
Morgan Boulevard Metro
Bus Stop
Morgan Boulevard Metro
Bus Stop
Morgan Boulevard Metro
Bus Stop
Morgan Boulevard
Transit Station
Addison Road
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
12.7% A-
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Largo is 126/100 - which is 6% higher than Maryland.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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crime C-

Largo crime rates are 2,134 per 100k, which is 5% higher than Maryland
Property Crime
1,716 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
418 crimes per 100k D+
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employment A+

The median income in Largo is $90,236 - which is 19% higher than Maryland.
Med. Household Income
$90,236 A+
Unemployment Rate
6.8% F
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Kentland Volunteer Fire Department Station 46
Fire Station
John W Bedeau MD
Doctor
Ritchie Fire Station Company 37
Fire Station
Unknown Name
Pharmacy
Magnolia Dental
Dentist
Plumbers Local 5 Health & Wellness Center
Clinic
Harmon Orthodontics
Dentist
Lake Arbor Dental
Dentist
Prince Georges County Sheriff's Office
Police
Watkins Park Dental
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
District Heights Police Station
Police
Forestville Fire Station Company 23
Fire Station
Unknown Name
Pharmacy
Maryland State Police - Barrack L
Police
Unknown Name
Fire Station
Unknown Name
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D-
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housing A+

Largo home prices are $276,900 - which is 5% lower than Maryland
Home Price
$276,900 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
11% A-
Home Affordability
3.1x (home price to income ratio) B+
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schools A

The Largo graduation rate is 92% - which is 6% higher than Maryland
School Test Scores
65% C+
High School Grad. Rates
92% A
Elementary Schools (3) F
Phyllis E. Williams Elementary
Kettering Elementary
Divine Peace Elementary School
Kettering Middle
High Road Academy
Lake Arbor Elementary
Arrowhead Elementary
Ernest Everett Just Middle
Thomas G. Pullen School
The Foundation School
Riverdale Baptist School
Perrywood Elementary
Woodstream Christian Academy
Kingsford Elementary
North Forestville Elementary
G. James Gholson Middle
Cora L. Rice Elementary
Walker Mill Middle
John H. Bayne Elementary
William Paca Elementary
Carmody Hills Elementary
Judith P. Hoyer Montessori
Excel Academy Public Charter
Longfields Elementary
Imagine Foundations At Leeland Pcs
High Schools (2) A
International High School @ Largo
Academy Of Health Sciences At Pgcc
Largo High
Capitol Christian Academy
High Road Academy
Village Academy Of Maryland
The Foundation School
Riverdale Baptist School
Woodstream Christian Academy
Central High
Charles Herbert Flowers High
Bishop Mcnamara High School
Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High
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ratings C

Largo has an overall rating of 65% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes C-
User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes B+
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A Rollercoaster Ride in Largo 3 rating By Anonymous ( May 23, 2018) Largo is one location of a very popular amusement park called Six Flags America. Other recreational activities located in Largo include a huge wooded area called Watkins Park. The park has play areas, a farm, miniature golf, and a carousel, among other attractions. Other amenitie ...Read More s in the community include a fair amount of shopping and dining options and several shopping centers to choose from.

Living in Largo offers a wide range of housing options. There's a lot of apartment communities, condominiums, townhomes, and single family homes. The cost of living has gone up due to the development of the community and its amenities. You can still find reasonably priced housing in the area though. Crime occurs in the community but it's not widespread. The area schools are mediocre and include the Prince George's County Community College.

Largo has a good amount of employment opportunities. There are a lot of businesses in the area, including government offices. Residents that commute have access to major roadways and highways from the nearby Interstate 495. Some of the best areas in Largo are off of Central Avenue near Six Flags and Watkins Park. Another is off of Route 202, also known as Largo Road, going towards Upper Marlboro. Read Less
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Largo-Northampton Urban Center
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name

      Entertainment

      Unknown Name
      Bird Sanctuary
      Old Maryland Farm
      FedExField
      Six Flags America Amusement Park

      Food & Drink

      Sarku Japan
      Irie Cafe
      Subway
      Chipotle
      Chick-fil-A
      Five Guys
      Checkers
      Sonic

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Largo? Of all people who commute, 12.7% take public transportation in Largo.
      Drive to Work
      61%

      16% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      13%

      8% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Largo? The cost of living in Largo is 126/100 - which is 6% higher than Maryland.
      Largo
      126

      26% more expensive than average

      Maryland
      119

      19% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Largo? Largo crime rates are 2,134, which are 5% higher than Maryland
      Total Crime
      2,134 per 100k people

      8% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 47

      8% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      1%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Largo? The median income in Largo is $90,236 which is 19% higher than Maryland.
      Median household income
      $90,23663% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $41,37439% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      45% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Largo home prices? Largo home prices are $276,900 - which is 5% lower than Maryland
      Median home value
      $276,90050% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,71481% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      65%

      2% higher than the US average

      A Schools

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

      11% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      65%

      36% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      18:1

      13% higher than the US average

      C User Ratings

      Is Largo a good place to live? Largo has an overall rating of 65% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      65%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      60%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      1 total surveys

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