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      D Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Highland? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Tassafaronga Recreation Center
      Elmhurst Park
      85th Avenue Mini Park
      88th Avenue Mini Park
      Holly Mini Park
      Stonehurst Recreation Area
      Brookfield Village Park
      Arroyo Viejo Park

      Entertainment

      RingCentral Coliseum
      Oakland Arena
      Bat Exhibit
      Pot Belly Pig
      Guinea Hog
      Lemurs
      Emu
      Alligators

      Food & Drink

      Cille's Market & Liquor Store
      El Sazón Oakland
      McDonald's
      KFC
      Taco Bell
      McDonald's
      Chubby Freeze
      Burger King

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Highland? Of all people who commute, 7.7% take public transportation in Highland.
      Drive to Work
      65%

      9% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      8%

      2% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Highland? The cost of living in Highland is 143/100 - which is 2% higher than California.
      Highland
      143

      43% more expensive than average

      Oakland
      188

      88% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Highland? Highland crime rates are 9,544, which are 272% higher than California
      Total Crime
      9,544 per 100k people

      350% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 11  

      350% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -33%

      Year over year crime is down

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Highland? The median income in Highland is $58,406 which is 39% lower than California.
      Median household income
      $58,40628% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $24,39446% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      31% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland
      Highland Hospital
      Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus
      Oakland Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Pharmaca
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Dang Vu Bay M.D.
      Eva Whitmore
      Oakland Vision Center
      Bay Vision Eyecare Optometry
      First Optical
      East Bay Vision Center
      Eye Care
      International Optometry

      B Housing

      What are Highland home prices? Highland home prices are $736,165 - which is 1% higher than California
      Median home value
      $736,165125% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,18151% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      28%

      57% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Highland have good schools? The Highland graduation rate is 52% - which is 35% lower than California
      High school grad. rates
      52%

      37% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      11%

      77% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Highland a good place to live? Highland has an overall rating of 75% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      1 total surveys

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