Shockoe Bottom, Richmond, VA Area Guide

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Shockoe Bottom Area Facts

  • Shockoe Bottom has a Livability Score of 75/100, which is considered excellent
  • Shockoe Bottom crime rates are 69% higher than the Richmond average
  • Cost of living in Shockoe Bottom is 19% higher than the Richmond average
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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Great Shiplock Park
      Libby Hill Park
      Patrick Henry Park
      Taylor's Hill Park
      Saint Johns Church Historic District
      Chimborazo Park
      Ancarrow's Landing
      Jefferson Park

      Entertainment

      Virginia Holocaust Museum
      Chimborazo Medical Museum
      Poe Museum
      The Top
      Triple Crossing
      The Robinson Theater
      First Freedom Center
      The Richmond Railroad Museum

      Food & Drink

      Poe's Pub
      Subway
      Patrick Henry Pub
      Virginia ABC
      Stone Brewing Tap Room
      Wings Bar
      Fallout
      On the ROX

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Shockoe Bottom? Of all people who commute, 4.5% take public transportation in Shockoe Bottom.
      Drive to Work
      71%

      7% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      12%

      10% higher than the US average

      C- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Shockoe Bottom? The cost of living in Shockoe Bottom is 129/100 - which is 18% higher than Virginia.
      Shockoe Bottom
      129

      29% more expensive than average

      Richmond
      108

      8% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Shockoe Bottom? Shockoe Bottom crime rates are 6,909, which are 265% higher than Virginia
      Total Crime
      6,909 per 100k people

      203% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 15

      203% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      8%

      Year over year crime is up

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in Shockoe Bottom? The median income in Shockoe Bottom is $42,467 which is 36% lower than Virginia.
      Median household income
      $42,46723% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $39,41932% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      84% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Shockoe Bottom 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.

      B Housing

      What are Shockoe Bottom home prices? Shockoe Bottom home prices are $418,250 - which is 68% higher than Virginia
      Median home value
      $418,250126% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,14220% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      17%

      73% lower than the US average

      A Schools

      Does Shockoe Bottom have good schools? The Shockoe Bottom graduation rate is 95% - which is 12% higher than Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      95%

      14% higher than the US average

      School test scores
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      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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