Merriwood, Oakland, CA Area Guide

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      North Oakland Regional Sports Center
      Gateway
      Temescal Regional Recreation Area
      Short Line Pocket Park
      Ostrander Park
      Montclair Playground
      Coaches Field
      Blair Park

      Entertainment

      Mazzariello Labyrinth
      California Shakespeare Theater
      Amphitheater
      Thelma Harris Art Gallery
      Bosko's Gallery
      College Avenue Galleries
      Elmwood Theatre
      Moss Gallery

      Food & Drink

      Crown wine
      Le Bonbon
      Crogan's
      Perle
      Noah's Bagels
      Batch Pastries
      Claremont Lobby Lounge & Bar
      See's Candies

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Merriwood? Of all people who commute, 15.3% take public transportation in Merriwood.
      Drive to Work
      53%

      21% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      15%

      10% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      equal to the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Merriwood? The cost of living in Merriwood is 240/100 - which is 72% higher than California.
      Merriwood
      240

      140% more expensive than average

      Oakland
      182

      82% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Merriwood? Merriwood crime rates are 3,665, which are 29% higher than California
      Total Crime
      3,665 per 100k people

      61% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 28

      61% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      72%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Merriwood? The median income in Merriwood is $198,252 which is 211% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $198,252258% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $94,563217% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      71% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Merriwood 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

      A- Housing

      What are Merriwood home prices? Merriwood home prices are $1,095,433 - which is 168% higher than California
      Median home value
      $1,095,433493% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $3,314249% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      92%

      44% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Merriwood have good schools? The Merriwood graduation rate is 98% - which is 23% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      98%

      18% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      77%

      60% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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