Livability Score

87
/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 A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) B
La Brioche
Coffee Shop
Bambu
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
EVP Coffee University Bay
Coffee Shop
Crescendo Espresso Bar
Coffee Shop
Barriques University
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Colectivo Coffee
Coffee Shop
EVP Coffee
Coffee Shop
Crescendo Espresso Bar + Music Cafe
Coffee Shop
Barriques
Coffee Shop
The Bean and Creamery at Four Lakes Market
Coffee Shop
EVP Coffee
Coffee Shop
Unknown Name
Coffee Shop
E2 - Engineering Eatery
Coffee Shop
Zuzu Cafe
Coffee Shop
Moka
Coffee Shop
Prairie Fire
Coffee Shop
Indie Coffee
Coffee Shop
Aldo's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Java Den
Coffee Shop
Slow Food UW Student Cafe
Coffee Shop
Cafe Maya
Coffee Shop
Capital Cafe
Coffee Shop
Valentia Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) C-
AMC Dine-in Madison 6
Cinema
Monroe Street Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Milward Farrell Fine Art
Art Gallery
Young Shakespeare Players
Theatre Arts
Unknown Name
Stadium
Black Hawk's Cave
Attraction
Camp Randall Stadium
Stadium
University of Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame
Art Gallery
Rhino
Attraction
Raymer's Ravine
Attraction
Lion
Attraction
Giraffe
Attraction
Goat Feeding
Attraction
Camel
Attraction
Tiger
Attraction
Conservation Carousel
Attraction
Somali Wild Ass
Attraction
Chilean Flamingo
Attraction
Henry Vilas Zoo
Zoo
African Penguins
Attraction
Capybara
Attraction
River Otter
Attraction
Polar Bears
Attraction
Bison
Attraction
Tundra Buggy
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) A-
Village Bar
Bar
Firehouse Subs
Fast Food
Einstein Bros. Bagels
Fast Food
The Great Dane Pub
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
vomFASS
Deli
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Fast Food
Shake Shack
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
bartaco
Fast Food
Fannie May
Sweets
Steve's Liquors
Alcohol
Miller's Liquor
Alcohol
Infusion Chocolates
Sweets
Laurel Tavern
Bar
Chocolate Shoppe
Sweets
Milio's
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Crumbl Cookies
Sweets
Chocolate Shoppe
Sweets
Madison Chocolate Company
Sweets
McDonald's
Fast Food
Garth's Brew Bar
Bar
Babcock Dairy
Sweets
Fitness (0) A+
Gracie
Gym
Cyclebar
Gym
Infinity Martial Arts
Gym
Shorewood Hills Community Center
Community Centre
solidcore
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Club Pilates
Gym
Eagle Heights Community Center
Community Centre
The Neighborhood House
Community Centre
Masjid Us-Sunnah
Community Centre
Italian Workmen's Club
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Inner Fire Yoga
Gym
Peloton
Gym
LGBT Campus Center
Community Centre
Kamps Fitness
Gym
Boys & Girls Club
Community Centre
The Barre Code
Gym
The Atrium
Community Centre
Centro Hispano
Community Centre
Lussier Community Education Center
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Princeton Club Xpress
Gym
Harbor Athletic Club
Gym
Groceries (0) A+
Bagels Forever Store
Bakery
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Conscious Carnivore
Butcher
Gigi's Cupcakes
Bakery
Metcalfe's Market
Grocery Store
Metro Market
Grocery Store
Berke & Benham Seafood
Seafood
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Bloom Bake Shop
Bakery
Bucky's Varsity Meats
Butcher
Greenbush Bakery
Bakery
Hy-Vee
Grocery Store
Seafood Center
Seafood
A-Mart Asian Grocery
Grocery Store
Midway Foods Asian
Grocery Store
Don Beto Groceries
Grocery Store
Fresh Madison Market
Grocery Store
Asian Sweet Bakery
Bakery
Pick 'n Save
Grocery Store
Luna's Groceries
Grocery Store
Hmong Legacy Market
Grocery Store
J&P Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Capitol Centre Market
Grocery Store
Take and Bake
Bakery
The Garden Asian Market
Grocery Store
Parks (0) A+
Reservoir Park
Park
Reservoir Park playground
Playground
Hoyt Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Sunset Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Quarry Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Stevens Street Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Lucia Crest Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Post Farm Park
Park
Entryway Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Hillington Triangle
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Shops (0) A+
Hair Studio
Hairdresser
Spirit Mart
Convenience Store
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
T-Mobile
Electronics
The Century House Annex
Interior Decoration
The Century House Gift Shop
Gift Shop
Steinhauer Family Eye Clinic
Optician
Kwik Trip
Convenience Store
California Closets
Furniture
Wisconsin Cutlery
Houseware
Lee's Oriental
Convenience Store
Graphite
Electronics
Edible Arrangements
Gift Shop
Unknown Name
Mall
AT&T
Electronics
Berkely Running Company
Shoes
Envy Nails
Beauty
Nails 4 U
Beauty
Ulla Eyewear
Optician
Twigs
Clothing
Unknown Name
Mall
Lululemon
Clothing
The Century House
Furniture
Apple Store
Electronics
Kendra Scott
Fashion
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Bram's Addition (A+)

2. Sherman Terrace (A+)

3. Oakwood Village (A+)

4. Millstone (A+)

5. Dudgeon-Monroe (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 4.7% take public transportation in Sunset Hills.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations A+
Bluff & Palomino (EB)
Bus Stop
Bluff & Palomino (WB)
Bus Stop
Bluff & Hoyt (WB)
Bus Stop
Bluff & Hoyt (EB)
Bus Stop
Regent & N Owen (WB)
Bus Stop
Bluff & N Blackhawk (EB)
Bus Stop
Regent & S Owen (EB)
Bus Stop
Bluff & N Blackhawk (WB)
Bus Stop
Mineral Point & Toepfer
Bus Stop
Mineral Point & Glenway (WB)
Bus Stop
Mineral Point & Glenway (EB)
Bus Stop
Bluff & Ridge (WB)
Bus Stop
Kendall & Ridge (EB)
Bus Stop
Kendall & N Franklin (EB)
Bus Stop
Kendall & N Franklin (WB)
Bus Stop
Regent & N Meadow
Bus Stop
Mineral Point & Midvale (EB)
Bus Stop
Regent & Price (EB)
Bus Stop
Regent & Price (WB)
Bus Stop
N Franklin & University (SB)
Bus Stop
N Franklin & University (NB)
Bus Stop
University & Ridge (EB)
Bus Stop
Speedway & Highland (WB)
Bus Stop
Mineral Point & Midvale (WB)
Bus Stop
University & Ridge (WB)
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
4.7% C+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Arbor Hills (A+)

2. Bluff Acres (A+)

3. Elvehjem (A+)

4. Moorland-Rimrock (A+)

5. Lake Edge (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Sunset Hills is 122/100 - which is 27% higher than Wisconsin.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Bram's Addition (A+)

2. Leopold (A+)

3. Sherman Terrace (A+)

4. Capitol (A+)

5. Park Ridge (A)

crime A

Sunset Hills crime rates are 1,220 per 100k, which is 27% lower than Wisconsin
Property Crime
1,084 crimes per 100k A-
Violent Crime
136 crimes per 100k A+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Hill Farms-University Neighborh (A+)

2. Sauk Creek (A+)

3. Walnut Grove (A+)

4. Glacier Ridge (A+)

5. Country Grove (A+)

employment A+

The median income in Sunset Hills is $106,806 - which is 96% higher than Wisconsin.
Med. Household Income
$106,806 A+
Unemployment Rate
3.9% C-
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Tamarack Trails Community (A+)

2. High Crossing (A+)

3. Old Middleton Greenway (A+)

4. Faircrest (A+)

5. McClellan Park (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Madison Police Department Midtown Station
Police
Fire Station No 9
Fire Station
Associated Physicians
Doctor
Hilldale Dental
Dentist
Midwest Dental
Dentist
Smile Doctors Braces
Dentist
Unknown Name
Dentist
University Hills Dental
Dentist
University Station Clinic
Clinic
William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Shorewood Hills Fire Station
Fire Station
American Family Children's Hospital
Hospital
University Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy
Pharmacy
UW Health University Hospital
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Waisman Center
Clinic
Vein Care Plus
Clinic
Neuhauser Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Fire Station No. 4
Fire Station
UW Health Digestive Health Center
Clinic
UW-Madison Police and Security Building
Police
UW Health Research Park Clinic
Clinic
Forward Dental
Dentist
Central Campus Police
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Berkley Oaks (A+)

2. Dudgeon-Monroe (A+)

3. East Bluff (A+)

4. Glen Oak Hills (A+)

5. Hawthorne (A+)

housing A+

Sunset Hills home prices are $298,900 - which is 79% higher than Wisconsin
Home Price
$298,900 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A C
Home Affordability
2.8x (home price to income ratio) A-
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Westmorland (A+)

2. Stonefield Woods-Ridge (A+)

3. High Crossing (A+)

4. Stone Meadows (A+)

5. Greentree (A+)

schools A-

The Sunset Hills graduation rate is 97% - which is 11% higher than Wisconsin
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
97% A+
Elementary Schools (0) D-
Our Lady Queen Of Peace School
Midvale Elementary
Van Hise Elementary
Hamilton Middle
Wingra School
Shorewood Hills Elementary
Blessed Sacrament School
Edgewood Campus School
Randall Elementary
Thoreau Elementary
Lighthouse Christian School
Cherokee Heights Middle
St James School
Spring Harbor Middle
Stephens Elementary
Montessori Childrens House
Montessori Children'S House
Crestwood Elementary
Madison Community Montessori
James Wright Middle
St Maria Goretti
Muir Elementary
Lincoln Elementary
Woodland Montessori School
Toki Middle
High Schools (0) F
West High
Edgewood High School Of The Sacred Heart
St Ambrose Academy
Memorial High
Metro School
Walbridge School
21St Century Eschool
Innovative & Alternative High
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Stonefield Woods-Ridge (A+)

2. Woodland Hills (A+)

3. Hill Farms-University Neighborh (A+)

4. Walnut Grove (A+)

5. Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahar (A+)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Westhaven Trails (A+)

2. Hawk's Landing (A+)

3. Tamarack Trails Community (A+)

4. Greystone (A+)

5. Eastmorland (A+)

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Sunset Hills Area Facts

  • Sunset Hills has a Livability Score of 87/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Sunset Hills crime rates are 55% lower than the Madison average
  • Cost of living in Sunset Hills is 6% higher than the Madison average
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Sunset Hills? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Reservoir Park
      Reservoir Park playground
      Hoyt Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Sunset Park
      Unknown Name

      Entertainment

      AMC Dine-in Madison 6
      Monroe Street Arts Center
      Milward Farrell Fine Art
      Young Shakespeare Players
      Unknown Name
      Black Hawk's Cave
      Camp Randall Stadium
      University of Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame

      Food & Drink

      Village Bar
      Firehouse Subs
      Einstein Bros. Bagels
      The Great Dane Pub
      Subway
      vomFASS
      Dairy Queen
      Tropical Smoothie Cafe

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Sunset Hills? Of all people who commute, 4.7% take public transportation in Sunset Hills.
      Drive to Work
      64%

      17% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      3% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      8%

      5% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Sunset Hills? The cost of living in Sunset Hills is 122/100 - which is 27% higher than Wisconsin.
      Sunset Hills
      122

      22% more expensive than average

      Madison
      115

      15% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A Crime

      What is the crime rate in Sunset Hills? Sunset Hills crime rates are 1,220, which are 27% lower than Wisconsin
      Total Crime
      1,220 per 100k people

      48% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 82

      48% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -5%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Sunset Hills? The median income in Sunset Hills is $106,806 which is 96% higher than Wisconsin.
      Median household income
      $106,80693% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $57,06791% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      17% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Mendota Mental Health Institute
      UnityPoint Health - Meriter
      Saint Mary's Hospital
      UW Health East Madison Hospital
      UnityPoint Health - Meriter - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      University Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Associated Physicians

      A+ Housing

      What are Sunset Hills home prices? Sunset Hills home prices are $298,900 - which is 79% higher than Wisconsin
      Median home value
      $298,90062% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,44853% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      91%

      44% higher than the US average

      A- Schools

      Does Sunset Hills have good schools? The Sunset Hills graduation rate is 97% - which is 11% higher than Wisconsin
      High school grad. rates
      97%

      17% 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 Sunset Hills a good place to live? Sunset Hills 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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