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) F
North End Juice Co.
Coffee Shop
Blanchard's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Black Hand Coffee Co
Coffee Shop
Zeus Gallery Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Best Café
Coffee Shop
Lamplighter Roasting Company
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Coco Lemon
Coffee Shop
Sugar & Twine
Coffee Shop
Capital One Café
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cartwheels and Coffee
Coffee Shop
Roastology
Coffee Shop
Capitol Market Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Boyer's
Coffee Shop
Lamplighter Roasting Company
Coffee Shop
Branch and Vine
Coffee Shop
2010 Café
Coffee Shop
Nate's Bagels
Coffee Shop
Rostov's Coffee & Tea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sugar Shack Donuts
Coffee Shop
Stir Crazy
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Studio Two Three
Art Gallery
Richmond Triangle Players
Theatre Arts
Virginia Museum of History and Culture
Museum
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Museum
River City Roll
Bowling Alley
The Jungle Room
Nightclub
Movieland
Cinema
Criterion Cinemas
Cinema
Children's Museum of Richmond
Museum
Byrd Theatre
Cinema
The Writing Room
Theatre Arts
City Stadium
Stadium
Virginia Center for Architecture
Museum
The Dome at the Science Museum of Virginia
Cinema
Science Museum of Virginia
Museum
Sports Backers Stadium
Stadium
Midtown Design Gallery
Art Gallery
Wilton House Museum
Museum
Visual Arts Center of Richmond
Theatre Arts
Dogwood Dell Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Ha' Penny Stage
Theatre Arts
Page Bond Gallery
Art Gallery
Try-Me Gallery
Art Gallery
Reynolds Gallery
Art Gallery
Maymont Farm
Zoo
Food and Drink (0) C+
Vinny's
Fast Food
Mr. Submarine
Fast Food
Don't Look Back
Bar
Virginia ABC
Alcohol
Starr Hill Beer Hall & Rooftop
Bar
Burger King
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Cook Out
Fast Food
Virginia ABC
Alcohol
Wendy's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
McDonald's
Fast Food
Strangeways Brewing RVA-Scott's Addition
Bar
Philly Steak & Gyros
Fast Food
Krispy Kreme
Fast Food
Five Guys
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Which Wich?
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Virginia ABC
Alcohol
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Fast Food
Bingo Beer Co.
Bar
Muse Paintbar
Bar
Domino's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) A+
Yoga Six
Gym
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Side by Side Richmond Youth Center
Community Centre
Gold's Gym
Gym
The Weight Room
Gym
Hot Yoga Barre
Gym
X-Team Fitness
Gym
Tuckahoe Woman's Club
Community Centre
Ashtanga Yoga
Gym
The Barre Boutique
Gym
Weinstein JCC
Community Centre
ReDefineRVA Personal Training Studio
Gym
Tread Happy
Gym
Kemper Athletic & Fitness Center
Gym
Fighting Gravity Fitness
Gym
Pilates Fitness Studio
Gym
Sweat
Gym
4025 Yoga
Gym
Gold's Gym
Gym
Tuckahoe Masonic Lodge 347
Community Centre
Northside YMCA
Gym
Calhoun Community Center
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Resource Workforce Center
Community Centre
BOHO
Gym
Groceries (0) B
Ellwood Thompson's Local Market
Grocery Store
The Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Lidl
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Stella's Grocery
Grocery Store
Patterson Mini-Market
Grocery Store
Montana Gold Bread Company
Bakery
Oaxaca Latin Grocery Store
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Jean-Jacques Bakery
Bakery
ALDI
Grocery Store
Robinson Street Market
Grocery Store
Tokyo Market
Grocery Store
Libbie Market
Grocery Store
Pearl's Cupcake Shoppe
Bakery
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Shyndigz
Bakery
The Fancy Biscuit
Bakery
Antbear Bakery
Bakery
Kroger
Grocery Store
Tan A Supermarket
Grocery Store
Lebanese Bakery
Bakery
ALDI
Grocery Store
Pandasserts Bakery & Cafe
Bakery
Parks (0) A+
Humphrey Caulder Community Center
Park
Monument Avenue Linear Park
Park
E. Clairborne and Lora Robins Sculpture Garden
Park
ARCpark
Park
Grayland Tot Lot
Playground
Westwood Playground
Park
Scuffletown Park
Park
Rueger Playground
Playground
Federal Park
Park
Westview Park
Park
Meadow Park
Park
Grace Park
Park
Bryan Park
Park
Westwood Park
Park
Byrd Park
Park
The Carillon Tot Lot
Playground
Paradise Park
Park
Pony Pasture Park
Park
Pony Pasture Park - Wetland Park
Park
Lombardy Park
Park
Pump House Park
Park
Riverside Meadow Greenspace
Park
Harrison Park
Park
Sydney Park
Park
Maymont
Park
Shops (1) A+
Stella's Market
Convenience Store
Carytown Tobacco
Convenience Store
Quick & Easy Convenience Store
Convenience Store
Hilti
Home Improvement
Goldy's
Convenience Store
Friends Mart
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Music & Arts Center
Gift Shop
American Freight
Electronics
Cleveland Market
Convenience Store
Cabinets to Go
Furniture
Native Smoke
Convenience Store
Petco
Pets
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Food Mart
Convenience Store
Cashwell Appliance Parts
Electronics
Kramer's Market
Convenience Store
Braids And Dreds
Hairdresser
The Barking Lot
Pets
Urban Interiors
Furniture
Dogma Grooming & Pet Needs
Pets
Ross
Department Store
Jocelyn Nail Spa
Beauty
Pedal Power Bicycles
Bicycle
Serenity Boutique Salon
Beauty
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Church Hill (A+)

2. Shockoe Bottom (A+)

3. Belle And Mayo Islands (A+)

4. Willow Lawn (A+)

5. Sauer's Gardens (A+)

commute A-

Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Malvern Gardens.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations A+
Patterson + Malvern
Bus Stop
Patterson + Malvern
Bus Stop
Ellwood & Nansemond
Bus Stop
Cary & Nansemond
Bus Stop
Ellwood & Dooley
Bus Stop
Cary & Freeman
Bus Stop
Cary & McCloy
Bus Stop
FlixBus Richmond
Bus Stop
Ellwood & Belmont
Bus Stop
Cary & Belmont
Bus Stop
Ellwood & Sheppard
Bus Stop
Cary & Sheppard
Bus Stop
Greyhound Bus Station
Bus Station
Main & Boulevard
Bus Stop
Cary & Boulevard
Bus Stop
Cary & Robinson
Bus Stop
Main & Stafford
Bus Stop
Cary & Addison
Bus Stop
Main & Rowland
Bus Stop
Grove and Meadow
Bus Stop
Cary & Rowland
Bus Stop
Cary & Granby
Bus Stop
Main & Allen
Bus Stop
Cary & Lombardy
Bus Stop
Main & Plum
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.5% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Church Hill North (A+)

2. Oakwood (A+)

3. Brookland Park (A+)

4. Reedy Creek (A+)

5. Cofer (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Malvern Gardens is 124/100 - which is 14% higher than Virginia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Brauers (A+)

2. Hillside Court (A+)

3. Whitcomb (A+)

4. Maury (A+)

5. Bellemeade (A+)

crime A+

Malvern Gardens crime rates are 1,473 per 100k, which is 22% lower than Virginia
Property Crime
1,462 crimes per 100k B+
Violent Crime
11 crimes per 100k A+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Broad Rock Sports Complex (A+)

2. Pine Camp (A+)

3. Powhite Park (A+)

4. Willow Oaks (A+)

5. Mary Munford (A+)

employment A+

The median income in Malvern Gardens is $105,048 - which is 59% higher than Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$105,048 A+
Unemployment Rate
0.4% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Stratford Hills (A+)

2. Southampton (A+)

3. Forest Hill Park (A+)

4. Carillon (A+)

5. Stadium (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Lafayette Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Fire Company 18
Fire Station
Grove Avenue Family Dentistry
Dentist
Hamilton Family Practice
Doctor
Applegate Recovery
Clinic
F. Anderson Wade D.D.S.
Dentist
Baird Vascular Institute
Clinic
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
Patient First
Clinic
Panic Anxiety & Depression Center
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Richmond Volunteer Rescue Squad
Ambulance Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
General Dentistry
Dentist
Sheltering Arms
Clinic
Hear Virginia
Doctor
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
BetterMed
Clinic
Retreat Doctors' Hospital
Hospital
Richmond Ambulance Authority
Ambulance Station
Glenburnie Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Clinic
Fire Company Number 10 and Rescue Company Number 2
Fire Station
Dr. Michael S. Godin, MD
Doctor
Fire Company Number 19
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Biotech And MCV District (A+)

2. Capitol District (A+)

3. Carver (A+)

4. Carytown (A+)

5. Central Office (A+)

housing A+

Malvern Gardens home prices are $353,200 - which is 42% higher than Virginia
Home Price
$353,200 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
10% B+
Home Affordability
3.4x (home price to income ratio) B
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Virginia Union (A+)

2. Hollywood Cemetery (A+)

3. Brookland Park (A+)

4. Worthington (A+)

5. Forest Hill Terrace (A+)

schools A+

The Malvern Gardens graduation rate is 93% - which is 10% higher than Virginia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
93% A+
Elementary Schools (1) C-
Tuckahoe Montessori School
Richmond Academy
Albert Hill Middle
Mary Munford Elementary
St Benedict School
The Faison School
Richmond Technical Center
The Governor'S Career And Technical Education Academy For St
Aspire Academy
John B. Cary Elementary
William Fox Elementary
Monument Heights Day School Llc
St Catherines School
Coderva Regional High
St Christopher'S School
Orchard House School
St Bridget School
Linwood Holton Elementary
Thirteen Acres Special Education Center
Seven Hills School
Binford Middle
Maggie L. Walker Governor'S School
The New Community School
Amelia Street Special Education
George W. Carver Elementary
High Schools (0) A+
Thomas Jefferson High
Richmond Academy
St Gertrude High School
Benedictine College Preparatory
The Faison School
St Catherines School
St Christopher'S School
The New Community School
Amelia Street Special Education
John Marshall High
Richmond Alternative School
Metropolitan Day School
Open High
Richmond Community High
Yvonne B. Miller High School
Richmond Hospital Ep.
Virginia Treatment Ctr.
Huguenot High
Veritas School
Henrico High
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Jackson Ward (A+)

2. Biotech And MCV District (A+)

3. Gambles Hill (A+)

4. Colonial Place (A+)

5. Malvern Gardens (A+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. The Fan (A+)

2. Stratford Hills (A+)

3. Carytown (A+)

4. Woodland Heights (A+)

5. Chimborazo (A+)

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Malvern Gardens, Richmond, VA Area Guide

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Malvern Gardens Area Facts

  • Malvern Gardens has a Livability Score of 87/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Malvern Gardens crime rates are 64% lower than the Richmond average
  • Cost of living in Malvern Gardens is 15% higher than the Richmond average
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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Humphrey Caulder Community Center
      Monument Avenue Linear Park
      E. Clairborne and Lora Robins Sculpture Garden
      ARCpark
      Grayland Tot Lot
      Westwood Playground
      Scuffletown Park
      Rueger Playground

      Entertainment

      Studio Two Three
      Richmond Triangle Players
      Virginia Museum of History and Culture
      Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
      River City Roll
      The Jungle Room
      Movieland
      Criterion Cinemas

      Food & Drink

      Vinny's
      Mr. Submarine
      Don't Look Back
      Virginia ABC
      Starr Hill Beer Hall & Rooftop
      Burger King
      Chipotle
      Cook Out

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Malvern Gardens? Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Malvern Gardens.
      Drive to Work
      89%

      11% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower 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 Malvern Gardens? The cost of living in Malvern Gardens is 124/100 - which is 14% higher than Virginia.
      Malvern Gardens
      124

      24% more expensive than average

      Richmond
      108

      8% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Malvern Gardens? Malvern Gardens crime rates are 1,473, which are 22% lower than Virginia
      Total Crime
      1,473 per 100k people

      35% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 68

      35% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      8%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Malvern Gardens? The median income in Malvern Gardens is $105,048 which is 59% higher than Virginia.
      Median household income
      $105,04890% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $62,289109% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      91% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Malvern Gardens a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Adult Outpatient Pavilion
      Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU Brook Road Campus
      Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Administration Medical Center
      Richmond Community Hospital
      VCU Medical Center
      Chippenham Hospital
      Retreat Doctors' Hospital
      NorthSide Hospital

      Pharmacies

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

      Doctors

      Medical Arts Building
      Dr. Michael S. Godin, MD
      Hamilton Family Practice
      Dominion Medical Associates
      Richmond Surgical Arts, Inc.

      A+ Housing

      What are Malvern Gardens home prices? Malvern Gardens home prices are $353,200 - which is 42% higher than Virginia
      Median home value
      $353,20091% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,45153% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      74%

      16% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Malvern Gardens have good schools? The Malvern Gardens graduation rate is 93% - which is 10% higher than Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      13% 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

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