Livability Score

69
/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 B-

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Crossroads Coffee & Ice Cream
Coffee Shop
Plant Zero Cafe
Coffee Shop
Blanchard's
Coffee Shop
821 Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Greenbriar Cafe and Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Shockoe Espresso & Roastery
Coffee Shop
Simply Tea
Coffee Shop
Urban Farmhouse Market & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Lamplighter Roasting Company
Coffee Shop
Cafe Ole
Coffee Shop
Bleecker St.
Coffee Shop
Nate's Bagels
Coffee Shop
Sefton Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Rostov's Coffee & Tea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Espresso Cafe
Coffee Shop
Branch and Vine
Coffee Shop
Lamplighter Roasting Company
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Urban Hang Suite
Coffee Shop
Richmond on Broad Cafe
Coffee Shop
Lift Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) A+
Fitzhugh Lee's Grave
Attraction
Eppa Hunton's Grave
Attraction
Jefferson Davis's Grave
Attraction
J. L. M. Curry's Grave
Attraction
Claude A. Swanson's Grave
Attraction
John Randolph of Roanoke's Grave
Attraction
Lewis Ginter's Mausoleaum
Attraction
James Monroe's tomb
Attraction
John Tyler's Grave
Attraction
Dr. Hunter H. McGuire's Grave
Attraction
Unknown Name
Art Gallery
Douglas Southall Freeman's Grave
Attraction
James Ewell Brown Stuart's Grave
Attraction
James Branch Cabell's Grave
Attraction
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
American Civil War Museum
Museum
The Iron Dog
Attraction
Confederate Soldiers Monument
Attraction
Brown's Isle Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
The Richmond Railroad Museum
Museum
Raleigh E. Colston's Grave
Attraction
George Edward Pickett's Grave
Attraction
Maymont Farm
Zoo
Richmond Ballet
Theatre Arts
Kanawha Plaza Fountain
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) F
Subway
Fast Food
Legend Brewing Company
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Unknown Name
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Unknown Name
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Charm School Study Hall
Sweets
Virginia ABC
Alcohol
Pita Pit
Fast Food
Mojo’s Philadeli
Deli
Potbelly
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Cary Street Market & Deli
Deli
Capital Ale House
Bar
Papa John's
Fast Food
Quiznos
Fast Food
Kabana Rooftop
Bar
Encore Ultra Lounge
Bar
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Siné Irish Pub & Restaurant
Bar
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Pizza Hut Express
Fast Food
Padow's Deli
Fast Food
Fitness (0) C-
Boys & Girls Club of Metro Richmond
Community Centre
Sacred Heart Center
Community Centre
BOHO
Gym
Resource Workforce Center
Community Centre
Gold's Gym
Gym
Sweat
Gym
Pilates Fitness Studio
Gym
Fighting Gravity Fitness
Gym
Virginia Health Information
Gym
Tread Happy
Gym
ReDefineRVA Personal Training Studio
Gym
Club 533
Community Centre
The Barre Boutique
Gym
Ashtanga Yoga
Gym
Calhoun Community Center
Community Centre
MMA Institute
Gym
X-Team Fitness
Gym
Unknown Name
Gym
Tuckahoe Woman's Club
Community Centre
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Unknown Name
Community Centre
The Weight Room
Gym
Yoga Six
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Camden's Dogtown Market
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Unknown Name
Seafood
Fine Food Market
Grocery Store
Stella's Grocery
Grocery Store
Super Fresh Supermarket
Grocery Store
The Fancy Biscuit
Bakery
Shyndigz
Bakery
Antbear Bakery
Bakery
Blue Nile Market
Grocery Store
Whisk
Bakery
Urban Farmhouse VCU
Grocery Store
Mo's Sweet Minis
Bakery
Farm Fresh
Grocery Store
Tokyo Market
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Jean-Jacques Bakery
Bakery
Robinson Street Market
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Sub Rosa Bakery
Bakery
Kroger
Grocery Store
Montana Gold Bread Company
Bakery
Oaxaca Latin Grocery Store
Grocery Store
The Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Patterson Mini-Market
Grocery Store
Parks (4) A+
Unknown Name
Playground
Canoe Run Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Carter Jones Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Belle Island - South James Rocks
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Forest Hill Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Alice Fitz Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Riverview Community Park
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
JRPS - Archer Island
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
JRPS Texas Beach Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Shops (2) D-
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Coqui Cyclery
Bicycle
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
360 Convenience
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
T-Nails
Beauty
Outpost Richmond
Bicycle
T-Mobile
Electronics
D Nails
Beauty
Fatou’s African Hair Braiding
Hairdresser
DTLR
Shoes
Rent-A-Center
Furniture
Rest in Pieces
Gift Shop
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Rainbow
Clothing
Citi Trends
Clothing
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Pine Street Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Shingar
Clothing
Shoe Show
Shoes
A1 Cuts
Hairdresser
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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 F

Of all people who commute, 1.7% take public transportation in Woodland Heights.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Pennsylvania + Carter
Bus Stop
Pennsylvania + Greenville
Bus Stop
Broad Rock & 33rd
Bus Stop
Carter & Dakota
Bus Stop
Carter & Dakota
Bus Stop
Broad Rock & 36th
Bus Stop
Broad Rock + 36th
Bus Stop
Broad Rock Blvd. at McGuire St.
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Westover Hills at Reedy
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Belt Boulevard + Merry Oaks
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Cary & Harrison
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Cary & Randolph
Bus Stop
Cary & 3rd
Bus Stop
Cary & 6th
Bus Stop
Cary & Laurel
Bus Stop
Cary & Foushee
Bus Stop
Cary & 8th
Bus Stop
Cary & Belvidere
Bus Stop
Cary & Lombardy
Bus Stop
Main & Harrison
Bus Stop
9th & Cary
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.7% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Church Hill (A+)

2. Maury (A+)

3. Reedy Creek (A+)

4. McGuire (A+)

5. North Highland Park (A+)

cost of living A-

The cost of living in Woodland Heights is 99/100 - which is 8% lower than Virginia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Bellemeade (A+)

2. Oak Grove (A+)

3. Peter Paul (A+)

4. Woodville (A+)

5. Hioaks (A+)

crime C-

Woodland Heights crime rates are 4,017 per 100k, which is 141% higher than Virginia
Property Crime
3,755 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
262 crimes per 100k B
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Broad Rock Sports Complex (A+)

2. Pine Camp (A+)

3. Powhite Park (A+)

4. Mary Munford (A+)

5. Willow Oaks (A+)

employment C-

The median income in Woodland Heights is $48,226 - which is 27% lower than Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$48,226 D
Unemployment Rate
4.9% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Huguenot (A+)

2. Sherwood Park (A+)

3. Stony Point (A+)

4. Country Club Of Virginia (A+)

5. Westover Hills West (A+)

health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Unknown Name
Fire Station
Fire Company Number 17
Fire Station
Fire Company Number 13 and Rescue Company Number 3
Fire Station
Fire Company Number 20
Fire Station
Richmond Police Department 2nd Precinct
Police
Spencer Dental & Braces
Dentist
Hayes E. Willis Health Center
Clinic
Fire Station No. 6
Fire Station
Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Administration Medical Center
Hospital
Richmond Health Center
Clinic
514: Polytrauma Transitional Rebilitation
Clinic
VCU Community Police Station
Police
Third Police Precinct
Police
Medical Arts Building
Doctor
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Richmond Fire Department Headquarters
Fire Station
Commonwealth of Virginia Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Center
Clinic
Richmond Police Headquarters
Police
West Grace Health Center
Clinic
Coleman Dental Studio, LLC
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Fire Company Number 12
Fire Station
VCU Police
Police
Pediatric Dentistry
Dentist
Richmond Dentistry for Children
Dentist
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 B+

Woodland Heights home prices are $203,825 - which is 18% lower than Virginia
Home Price
$203,825 B+
Home Appreciation Rate
4% B-
Home Affordability
4.2x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Wilton (A+)

2. Gravel Hill (A+)

3. Windsor Farms (A+)

4. Three Chopt (A+)

5. Malvern Gardens (A+)

schools A+

The Woodland Heights graduation rate is 94% - which is 11% higher than Virginia
School Test Scores
75% B+
High School Grad. Rates
94% A+
Elementary Schools (1) F
Patrick Henry School Of Science And Arts
Swansboro Elementary School
Good Shepherd Episcopal School
Blackwell Elementary School
Ephesus Junior Academy
Amelia Street Special Education
Oak Grove/Bellemeade Elementary School
Richmond Waldorf School
St Andrew'S School
Westover Hills Elementary School
Yvonne B. Miller High School
Binford Middle
Richmond Preparatory Christian Academy
Richmond Hospital Ep.
John B. Cary Elementary School
E.S.H. Greene Elementary School
Virginia Treatment Center
Elementary School
Bellevue Elementary School
Orchard House School
William Fox Elementary School
George W. Carver Elementary School
Richmond Alternative School
St Benedict School
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle
High Schools (0) F
Amelia Street Special Education
Richmond Career Education And Employment (Charter School)
Open High
George Wythe High
Yvonne B. Miller High School
Richmond Hospital Ep.
Virginia Treatment Center
Richmond Alternative School
Benedictine College Preparatory
St Gertrude High School
Veritas School
Richmond Academy
Franklin Military Academy
Metropolitan Day School
Thomas Jefferson High
Armstrong High
Richmond Community High
Church Hill Academy
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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+)

ratings A+

Woodland Heights has an overall rating of 94% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes 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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Woodland Heights Area Facts

  • Woodland Heights has a Livability Score of 69/100, which is considered good
  • Woodland Heights crime rates are 29% higher than the Richmond average
  • Cost of living in Woodland Heights is 2% lower than the Richmond average

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B- Amenities

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

Parks

Unknown Name
Canoe Run Park
Unknown Name
Unknown Name
Carter Jones Park
Unknown Name
Belle Island - South James Rocks
Unknown Name

Entertainment

Fitzhugh Lee's Grave
Eppa Hunton's Grave
Jefferson Davis's Grave
J. L. M. Curry's Grave
Claude A. Swanson's Grave
John Randolph of Roanoke's Grave
Lewis Ginter's Mausoleaum
James Monroe's tomb

Food & Drink

Subway
Legend Brewing Company
McDonald's
Unknown Name
Domino's
Unknown Name
Burger King
McDonald's

F Commute

Is public transit available in Woodland Heights? Of all people who commute, 1.7% take public transportation in Woodland Heights.
Drive to Work
79%

1% higher than the US average

Take Public Transit
2%

3% lower than the US average

Walk to Work
2%

equal to the US average

A- Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Woodland Heights? The cost of living in Woodland Heights is 99/100 - which is 8% lower than Virginia.
Woodland Heights
99

1% less expensive than average

Richmond
101

1% more expensive than average

United States
100

National cost of living index

C- Crime

What is the crime rate in Woodland Heights? Woodland Heights crime rates are 4,017, which are 141% higher than Virginia
Total Crime
4,017 per 100k people

71% higher than the US average

Chance of being a victim
1 in 25

71% higher than the US average

Year-over-year crime
-22%

Year over year crime is down

C- Employment

What is the median income in Woodland Heights? The median income in Woodland Heights is $48,226 which is 27% lower than Virginia.
Median household income
$48,22613% lower than the US average
Income per capita
$26,11912% lower than the US average
Unemployment rate
5%

4% higher than the US average

A+ Health & Safety

Is Woodland Heights 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 Woodland Heights home prices? Woodland Heights home prices are $203,825 - which is 18% lower than Virginia
Median home value
$203,82510% higher than the US average
Median rent price
$67928% lower than the US average
Home Ownership
49%

23% lower than the US average

A+ Schools

Does Woodland Heights have good schools? The Woodland Heights graduation rate is 94% - which is 11% higher than Virginia
High school grad. rates
94%

13% higher than the US average

School test scores
75%

55% higher than the US average

Student teacher ratio
0:1

100% lower than the US average

A+ User Ratings

Is Woodland Heights a good place to live? Woodland Heights has an overall rating of 94% from 2 reviews.
Overall user rating
94%

2 total ratings

User reviews rating
n/a%

0 total reviews

User surveys rating
94%

2 total surveys

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