Livability Score

66
/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
Sibling Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Joan + Joe Coffee
Coffee Shop
The Black Dog Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Jefferson County Museum
Museum
Terry Marcus Stadium
Stadium
Food and Drink (8) F
Unknown Name
Bar
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Five Guys
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Skipper's Downtown Dips & Deli
Fast Food
Unknown Name
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Roy Rogers
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Turf Lounge
Bar
Popeyes
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
sweetFrog
Sweets
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Long John Silver's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Unknown Name
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Gold's Gym
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Weis
Grocery Store
Martin's Super Markets
Grocery Store
Royalicious
Bakery
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Sugar Rush Cafe & Bakery
Bakery
Parks (5) F
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Lancaster Circle
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Evitts Run Park
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Jefferson County Fairgrounds
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Jefferson Memorial Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
James Hite Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Tot Lot
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Shops (4) F
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Rocs Local Market
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Fuzzy Dog Books and Music
Books
Feagans Jewelry
Fashion
Wooden Shoe
Furniture
Needful Things
Department Store
Tradewinds Floors
Home Improvement
BarsandBooths.com
Furniture
Liberty Get N Go
Convenience Store
Collins' Barber Shop
Hairdresser
AT&T
Electronics
Kohl's
Department Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Sheetz
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Rent-A-Center
Furniture
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Diva Nail & Tanning
Beauty
Schewel Furniture Company
Furniture
Dollar General
Discount Store
claire's
Fashion
Sheetz
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.3% take public transportation in Ranson.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.3% F
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cost of living B

The cost of living in Ranson is 107/100 - which is 26% higher than West Virginia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B-
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crime A+

Ranson crime rates are 693 per 100k, which is 54% lower than West Virginia
Property Crime
565 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
128 crimes per 100k A+
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employment B

The median income in Ranson is $69,544 - which is 63% higher than West Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$69,544 C+
Unemployment Rate
4.3% D
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Jefferson Medical Center
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Jefferson County Sherrifs Office
Police
911 Call Center
Police
WV State Police
Police
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Citizens Fire Company
Fire Station
WVU Urgent Care: Charles Town
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A
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housing A+

Ranson home prices are $195,100 - which is 82% higher than West Virginia
Home Price
$195,100 B
Home Appreciation Rate
18% A+
Home Affordability
2.8x (home price to income ratio) A-
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schools F

The Ranson graduation rate is 78% - which is 1% lower than West Virginia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
78% D+
Elementary Schools (1) F
Ranson Elementary School
Wee Disciples Christian Academy
Wright Denny Intermediate School
Page Jackson Elementary
Charles Town Middle School
Jefferson Academy
T A Lowery Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
Washington High School
Jefferson High School
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ratings A+

Ranson has an overall rating of 88% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Lancaster Circle
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Evitts Run Park
      Unknown Name
      Jefferson County Fairgrounds

      Entertainment

      Jefferson County Museum
      Terry Marcus Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Unknown Name
      Dairy Queen
      Little Caesars
      Five Guys
      Chick-fil-A
      McDonald's
      Skipper's Downtown Dips & Deli
      Unknown Name

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Ranson? Of all people who commute, 1.3% take public transportation in Ranson.
      Drive to Work
      87%

      10% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      B Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Ranson? The cost of living in Ranson is 107/100 - which is 26% higher than West Virginia.
      Ranson
      107

      7% more expensive than average

      West Virginia
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Ranson? Ranson crime rates are 693, which are 54% lower than West Virginia
      Total Crime
      693 per 100k people

      70% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 145

      70% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -56%

      Year over year crime is down

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Ranson? The median income in Ranson is $69,544 which is 63% higher than West Virginia.
      Median household income
      $69,54426% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $29,2962% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      8% lower than the US average

      C- Health & Safety

      Is Ranson a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Jefferson Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Ranson home prices? Ranson home prices are $195,100 - which is 82% higher than West Virginia
      Median home value
      $195,1006% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,12819% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      61%

      4% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Ranson have good schools? The Ranson graduation rate is 78% - which is 1% lower than West Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      78%

      6% 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

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Ranson a good place to live? Ranson has an overall rating of 88% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      88%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      88%

      2 total surveys

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