Livability Score

62
/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) A+
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Selby House Cafe
Coffee Shop
perq coffee bar
Coffee Shop
Fresh Start Cafe
Coffee Shop
Project Coffee
Coffee Shop
Unknown Name
Coffee Shop
Rise & Nye
Coffee Shop
Breaking Wave Coffee
Coffee Shop
O&A Coffee Supply
Coffee Shop
Beauty of Sprouts
Coffee Shop
Toasted Mango Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Einstein Bagels
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) A+
Sarasota Art Museum
Museum
Sarasota Art Museum
Museum
Sarasota Art Museum
Museum
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Museum of Botany & the Arts
Museum
530 Burns Gallery
Art Gallery
Todd Alan Gallery
Art Gallery
Burns Court Cinema
Cinema
Burns Court Cinema
Cinema
Regal Hollywood 11
Cinema
Sarasota Lanes
Bowling Alley
Florida Studio Theatre
Theatre Arts
Historical Exhibits & Education Center
Museum
Art Center Sarasota
Art Gallery
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
Theatre Arts
CineBistro
Cinema
Ed Smith Stadium
Stadium
Unknown Name
Stadium
Unknown Name
Stadium
Save Our Seabirds
Museum
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
Aquarium
Unknown Name
Water Park
Food and Drink (0) F
Taco Bell
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Unknown Name
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Publix Liquor
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Unknown Name
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Unknown Name
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Kroaky's Karaoke
Bar
Papa John's
Fast Food
Champions pub
Bar
Champions pub
Bar
Krispy Krunchy Chicken
Fast Food
57 Tavern
Bar
Kilwins
Sweets
KFC
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Unknown Name
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Body Reform Fitness
Gym
Pineapple Yoga + Cycle Studio
Gym
Robarts Arena
Community Centre
Sarasota Municipal Auditorium
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Robert L. Taylor Community Complex
Community Centre
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Publix
Grocery Store
Purify Urban Sweat Lodge
Health Food
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Asian grocery
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Bulk-N-Natural Food Store
Health Food
Unknown Name
Butcher
Key Food
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Winn-Dixie
Grocery Store
Siesta Market
Grocery Store
Parks (0) A+
Lukewood Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
Park
Payne Park
Park
Circus Park
Playground
Paul N. Thorpe Jr. Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Bayfront Park
Park
Arlington Park & Aquatic Complex
Park
Five Points Park
Park
Gillespie Park
Park
Ringling Bridge Causeway Park
Park
Eloise Werlin Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Babe Ruth Park
Park
Causeway Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Phillippi Creek Levee Trail
Park
Pioneer Park
Park
Pioneer Park
Park
Nora Patterson Bay Island Park
Park
Centennial Park
Park
Shops (0) A+
Wolf Camera
Electronics
Garden Shop
Gift Shop
Running With Scissors
Hairdresser
Sato
Optician
Oriental Nail Salon
Beauty
Silver Obsession
Gift Shop
Posh
Beauty
Salon 1820
Hairdresser
Southside Village Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Beautiful You
Clothing
derek
Hairdresser
Artisan Florist
Florist
Sisters Nail Bar
Beauty
L Spa
Hairdresser
L Boutique
Clothing
JFlo Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Motel Therapy
Clothing
iOptics
Optician
Optical Options
Optician
Sarasota Trading Co.
Furniture
McCormack & Company
Furniture
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Mall
Family Dollar
Discount Store
The Laser Lounge Spa Sarasota
Beauty
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Laurel Park (A+)

2. Rosemary District (A+)

3. Avondale (A+)

4. Original Gillespie Park (A+)

5. Golden Gate Point (A)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Avondale.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Sarasota, FL (SRA)
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Station
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Rosemary District (A+)

2. Downtown (A+)

3. Laurel Park (C)

4. Lido Shores (D+)

5. Bayou Oaks (F)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Avondale is 121/100 - which is 24% higher than Florida.
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. Amaryllis Park (A+)

2. Oakwood Manor (A+)

3. Original Gillespie Park (A+)

4. Bayou Oaks (A+)

5. Poinsettia Park (A+)

crime B

Avondale crime rates are 1,521 per 100k, which is 17% lower than Florida
Property Crime
1,257 crimes per 100k B+
Violent Crime
264 crimes per 100k B
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Cherokee Park (A)

2. Harbor Acres (A)

3. Avondale (B)

4. Bay Isle-Siesta (B)

5. Bayview (B)

employment B-

The median income in Avondale is $65,594 - which is 34% higher than Florida.
Med. Household Income
$65,594 C
Unemployment Rate
3.4% C+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Bay Isle-Siesta (A+)

2. Indian Beach-Sapphire Shores (A+)

3. Jordan's Crossing (A+)

4. Downtown (A-)

5. Central Cocoanut (A-)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Sarasota County Fire Department Station 2
Fire Station
Hillview Family Dental
Dentist
The Hillview Pavillion
Clinic
Sarasota Memorial
Clinic
Hanger Clinic
Clinic
Sarasota County Sheriff's Office
Police
Sarasota County Sheriff's Office Warrants and North County Jail
Police
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Sarasota County Fire Department Station 1
Fire Station
Sarasota Police Department Substation
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Sarasota Police Department Substation
Police
Sarasota Arthritis Center
Doctor
Publix
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Unknown Name
Doctor
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Fresenius Kidney Care
Clinic
Sarasota Police Department Substation
Police
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Unknown Name
Doctor
Sarasota County Fire Department Station 12
Fire Station
Sarasota County Fire Department Station 5
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Alta Vista (A+)

2. Jordan's Crossing (A+)

3. Oakwood Manor (A+)

4. Paver Park (A+)

5. Ringling Park (A+)

housing D-

Avondale home prices are $349,400 - which is 109% higher than Florida
Home Price
$349,400 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
-27% F
Home Affordability
5.3x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Park East (A+)

2. Bayou Oaks (A+)

3. Paver Park (A+)

4. Ringling Park (A+)

5. Oakwood Manor (A+)

schools A

The Avondale graduation rate is 98% - which is 18% higher than Florida
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
98% A+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Alta Vista Elementary School
Westcoast School For Human Development
Suncoast School For Innovative Studies
Hershorin Schiff Day Schools Of Tomorrow Inc Dba G
Southside Elementary School
Agape Christian School Of Sarasota
Sarasota Military Academy
Sarasota School Of Arts/Sciences
Brookside Middle School
Tuttle Elementary School
Incarnation Catholic School
Palm Grove Christian School
Emma E. Booker Elementary School
Brickhouse Academy
Phillippi Shores Elementary School
Dreamers Academy
Bay Haven School Of Basics Plus
Liberty Baptist Academy
Booker Middle School
Ascension Lutheran School
Wilkinson Elementary School
Ese Special Programs
Sarasota Virtual Instruction Program
St Martha Catholic Schcol
St Mary Academy
High Schools (0) C-
Sarasota High School
Westcoast School For Human Development
Agape Christian School Of Sarasota
Sarasota Military Academy
Palm Grove Christian School
Brickhouse Academy
Sarasota County Acceleration Academies
Achievement Center Of Sarasota The
Elevation Preparatory Academy
Booker High School
Liberty Baptist Academy
Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School
Riverview High School
Ese Special Programs
Sarasota Virtual Instruction (Course Offerings)
Sarasota Virtual Instruction Program
Out Of Door Academy
Suncoast Polytechnical High School
Suncoast Technical College
Sarasota Virtual Academy (Virtual Franchise)
Triad
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Paver Park (A+)

2. Ringling Park (A+)

3. Glen Oaks Manor (A+)

4. Beechwood (A+)

5. Glen Oaks Estates (A)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Original Gillespie Park (A+)

2. Rosemary District (A+)

3. Arlington Park (A+)

4. Bellevue Terrace (A+)

5. Indian Beach-Sapphire Shores (A+)

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Lukewood Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
      Payne Park
      Circus Park
      Paul N. Thorpe Jr. Park
      Unknown Name

      Entertainment

      Sarasota Art Museum
      Sarasota Art Museum
      Sarasota Art Museum
      Unknown Name
      Museum of Botany & the Arts
      530 Burns Gallery
      Todd Alan Gallery
      Burns Court Cinema

      Food & Drink

      Taco Bell
      McDonald's
      Wendy's
      Chipotle
      Unknown Name
      Dunkin'
      Publix Liquor
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Avondale? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Avondale.
      Drive to Work
      74%

      6% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      1% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Avondale? The cost of living in Avondale is 121/100 - which is 24% higher than Florida.
      Avondale
      121

      21% more expensive than average

      Sarasota
      114

      14% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in Avondale? Avondale crime rates are 1,521, which are 17% lower than Florida
      Total Crime
      1,521 per 100k people

      35% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 66

      35% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      14%

      Year over year crime is up

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Avondale? The median income in Avondale is $65,594 which is 34% higher than Florida.
      Median household income
      $65,59419% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $77,396159% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      26% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Avondale a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Sarasota Memorial Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Publix
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Sarasota Arthritis Center

      D- Housing

      What are Avondale home prices? Avondale home prices are $349,400 - which is 109% higher than Florida
      Median home value
      $349,40089% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,20227% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      79%

      24% higher than the US average

      A Schools

      Does Avondale have good schools? The Avondale graduation rate is 98% - which is 18% higher than Florida
      High school grad. rates
      98%

      18% 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

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Avondale a good place to live? Avondale has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
      Overall user rating
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      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

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      0 total surveys

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