Livability Score

71
/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
The Missing Piece
Coffee Shop
Mocha Mojo
Coffee Shop
Bird on a Wire
Coffee Shop
My Choice Espresso
Coffee Shop
Cemitas La Po
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Good Day Donuts
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Patrick’s Cafe and Bakery
Coffee Shop
Moonshot Coffee
Coffee Shop
Tam Thanh Café
Coffee Shop
Deli & Pho
Coffee Shop
Pho Thu Thuy
Coffee Shop
Fresh Flours Café
Coffee Shop
Realfine Coffee
Coffee Shop
Dubsea Coffee
Coffee Shop
Cream Cafe
Coffee Shop
BigFoot Java
Coffee Shop
Cafe Osita
Coffee Shop
BedHead Coffee
Coffee Shop
Caffe Ladro
Coffee Shop
Little Pat's Place
Coffee Shop
Unknown Name
Coffee Shop
Grillbird Teriyaki
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Roxbury Lanes & Casino
Bowling Alley
Seattle Civic Dance Theatre
Theatre Arts
Mel Olson Stadium
Stadium
Kenyon Hall
Theatre Arts
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Burien Actors Theater
Theatre Arts
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Highline Heritage Museum
Museum
Unknown Name
Water Park
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive
Museum
Burien Dance Theatre
Theatre Arts
Connections Musuem
Museum
Highline Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Hiline Lanes
Bowling Alley
ArtsWest
Theatre Arts
Boeing B-52G Stratofortress 59-2584 Midnight Express
Attraction
West Seattle Bowl
Bowling Alley
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
West Seattle Stadium
Stadium
Library and Archives
Museum
Georgetown Steam Plant
Museum
Space Gallery
Museum
Seattle Design Center
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) F
A Pizza Mart
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Taco Del Mar
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
i5 Pho White Center
Fast Food
Taco Time
Fast Food
Papa Murphy's
Fast Food
Wingstop
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Sub Shop
Fast Food
Lariat Bar
Bar
Beer Star
Bar
Popeyes
Fast Food
Elder Gods Pizza
Fast Food
Full Tilt Ice Cream
Sweets
Can Bar
Fast Food
The Lumber Yard Bar
Bar
Independent Liquor and Wine
Alcohol
Beer and Wine Source
Alcohol
Boombox
Bar
Asiana Square Liquor & Wine
Alcohol
Fitness (0) F
Fauntleroy YMCA
Gym
Curves
Gym
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
White Center Community Center
Community Centre
Southwest Community Center
Community Centre
Fitness with a Purpose
Gym
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Jim Wiley Community Center
Community Centre
High Point Community Center
Community Centre
Casa Italiana - Italian Cultural Center
Community Centre
Seattle Yoga
Gym
Limber Yoga
Gym
ProFitness
Gym
Elks Lodge
Community Centre
South Park Community Center
Community Centre
Burien Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 3523
Community Centre
Reconnect Fitness
Gym
Burien Community Center
Community Centre
LA Fitness
Gym
The Jungle Gym
Gym
Be Yoga Burien
Gym
BodyStrong
Gym
Discover Burien
Community Centre
Para Los Ninos
Community Centre
Duwamish River Community Hub
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Safeway
Grocery Store
Original Bakery
Bakery
Indulge Desserts
Bakery
Castillos
Grocery Store
Super Saver Foods
Grocery Store
QFC
Grocery Store
Phnom Khiev Supermarket
Grocery Store
Mardi Gras Donuts
Bakery
Golden House Bakery & Deli
Bakery
Grocery Plus
Grocery Store
15th Ave Bakery & Café
Bakery
Hung Long Asian Market
Grocery Store
Lee's Produce
Grocery Store
Meat the Live Butcher
Butcher
Market Guadalupe
Grocery Store
Panadería Lolita Mexican Bakery
Bakery
La Canasta Mexican Market
Grocery Store
Buena Discount Food Market
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Thriftway
Grocery Store
Duane's Garden Patch
Grocery Store
B&E Meats & Seafood - Burien
Butcher
Dominic's Red Apple Market
Grocery Store
Fred Meyer
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Parks (4) A+
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Arroyo Heights Park
Park
Arroyos Natural Area
Park
Seola Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Endolyne Park
Park
Fauntleroy Park
Park
Shorewood Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
North Shorewood Park
Park
Katharine Colman Triangle
Park
Roxhill Park
Park
Kilbourne Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Fauntleroy Creek Ravine
Park
Captain's Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Cove Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Steve Cox Memorial Park
Park
Astroland Playground
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Shops (0) F
Day Nails & Spa
Beauty
Food Mart
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Super Deli Mart
Convenience Store
Wildwood Market
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Zip Food Market
Convenience Store
Desert Sun Tanning
Beauty
Rosie's Hair Design
Beauty
Target
Department Store
South End Florist
Florist
Sala De Belleza Garcia
Hairdresser
The Wireless Spot
Electronics
The Wireless Spot
Electronics
Ulta Beauty
Beauty
Chico's
Clothing
Carter's
Clothing
Wyatt's Jewelers
Fashion
Thai A Chau Beauty School
Hairdresser
RadioShack
Electronics
Fresh Vitamins
Nutrition Supplements
McLendon Hardware
Home Improvement
Pet Pros
Pets
Bed Bath & Beyond
Houseware
HairMasters
Hairdresser
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Brighton (A+)

2. Montlake (A+)

3. Madison Park (A+)

4. Alki (A+)

5. Broadmoor (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 7.8% take public transportation in Arbor Heights.
Public Transit Stops (27)
Stops & Stations A+
39th Ave SW & Marine View Dr SW
Bus Stop
SW 106th St & 39th Ave SW
Bus Stop
Marine View Dr SW & SW 110th St
Bus Stop
SW 106th St & 41st Ave SW
Bus Stop
35th Ave SW & SW 108th St
Bus Stop
Marine View Dr SW & SW 112th St
Bus Stop
SW 106th St & California Ave SW
Bus Stop
35th Ave SW & SW 106th St
Bus Stop
35th Ave SW & SW 110th St
Bus Stop
35th Ave SW & SW 104th St
Bus Stop
35th Ave SW & SW 112th St
Bus Stop
Marine View Dr SW & SW 104th St
Bus Stop
Marine View Dr SW & SW Ocean View Dr
Bus Stop
35th Ave SW & SW 102nd St
Bus Stop
44th Ave SW & Marine View Dr SW
Bus Stop
35th Ave SW & SW 114th St
Bus Stop
SW 100th St & 39th Ave SW
Bus Stop
SW 100th St & 37th Ave SW
Bus Stop
SW 100th St & 41st Ave SW
Bus Stop
35th Ave SW & 37th Ave SW
Bus Stop
SW 100th St & 35th Ave SW
Bus Stop
SW 100th St & 42nd Ave SW
Bus Stop
35th Ave SW & SW 100th St
Bus Stop
Marine View Dr SW & SW Ocean View Dr
Bus Stop
44th Ave SW & SW 100th St
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
7.8% B
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Admiral (A+)

2. Alki (A+)

3. Arbor Heights (A+)

4. Atlantic (A+)

5. Ballard (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Arbor Heights is 178/100 - which is 50% higher than Washington.
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. South Park (F)

2. International District (F)

3. South Delridge (F)

4. University District (F)

5. Highland Park (F)

crime A-

Arbor Heights crime rates are 2,305 per 100k, which is 38% lower than Washington
Property Crime
2,203 crimes per 100k D
Violent Crime
102 crimes per 100k A+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Hawthorne Hills (A+)

2. Broadmoor (A)

3. Blue Ridge (A-)

4. Arbor Heights (A-)

5. Matthews Beach (A-)

employment A+

The median income in Arbor Heights is $122,584 - which is 95% higher than Washington.
Med. Household Income
$122,584 A+
Unemployment Rate
1.8% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Central District (A+)

2. High Point (A+)

3. Haller Lake (A+)

4. Pinehurst (A+)

5. Roxhill (A+)

health C+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Palmer Chiropractic Clinic
Doctor
Apple Valley Dental & Braces
Dentist
Reflections Dental Centre
Dentist
Southwest Chiropractic Clinic
Clinic
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Westwood Pacific Dentistry
Dentist
First Impressions Dental
Dentist
West Seattle Wellness
Doctor
DaVita Dialysis
Clinic
King County Fire District 2 Station 18
Fire Station
Highline Medical Center
Doctor
Sea Mar Community Health Centers
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Family Dentist
Dentist
Bartell Drugs
Pharmacy
Schick Shadel Hospital
Hospital
Burien Medical Clinic
Clinic
Seattle City Fire Station Number 37
Fire Station
Navos West Seattle Campus
Hospital
Shorewood Medical Clinic
Clinic
Burien Nursing & Rehabilitation
Nursing Home
Seattle Police Department
Police
Fire Station 11
Fire Station
Navos
Doctor
King County Public Health - Primary Care
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Atlantic (A+)

2. Ballard (A+)

3. Belltown (A+)

4. Brighton (A+)

5. Bryant (A+)

housing A+

Arbor Heights home prices are $681,967 - which is 153% higher than Washington
Home Price
$681,967 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
33% A+
Home Affordability
5.6x (home price to income ratio) F
See more Arbor Heights housing data

Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Westlake (A+)

2. South Lake Union (A+)

3. Riverview (A+)

4. Olympic Manor (A+)

5. Arbor Heights (A+)

schools A-

The Arbor Heights graduation rate is 93% - which is 8% higher than Washington
School Test Scores
57% D+
High School Grad. Rates
93% A+
Elementary Schools (2) A
Arbor Heights Elementary School
Shorewood Christian School
The Bridge School
Explorer West Middle School
Westside School
Summit Public School: Atlas
Shorewood Elementary
Roxhill Elementary School
Mount View Elementary
David T. Denny International Middle School
St Bernadette School
Highland Park Elementary School
Sterling West Seattle Campus
Our Lady Of Guadalupe School
Gatewood Elementary School
White Center Heights Elementary
Hazel Valley Elementary
West Seattle Elementary School
Sanislo Elementary School
Glendale Lutheran School
Seahurst Elementary School
Concord International School
Hamlin Robinson School
Rainier Prep
Beverly Park Elem At Glendale
High Schools (1) F
Summit Public School: Atlas
Health Sciences & Human Services
Chief Sealth International High School
Arts & Academics Academy
Evergreen High School
Technology - Engineering & Communications
Highline Open Doors 1418
Gateway To College
New Start
Sterling West Seattle Campus
Academy Northwest
Career Link
Highline High School
Raisbeck Aviation High School
Southwest Youth And Family Services
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Montlake (A+)

2. Whittier Heights (A+)

3. South Lake Union (A+)

4. Meadowbrook (A+)

5. Madison Park (A+)

ratings B+

Arbor Heights has an overall rating of 75% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes B+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Queen Anne (A+)

2. Admiral (A+)

3. Hawthorne Hills (A+)

4. Capitol Hill (A+)

5. Greenwood (A+)

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Arbor Heights, Seattle, WA Area Guide

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Arbor Heights Area Facts

  • Arbor Heights has a Livability Score of 71/100, which is considered excellent
  • Arbor Heights crime rates are 65% lower than the Seattle average
  • Cost of living in Arbor Heights is 2% lower than the Seattle average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Arroyo Heights Park
      Arroyos Natural Area
      Seola Park
      Unknown Name
      Endolyne Park
      Fauntleroy Park

      Entertainment

      Roxbury Lanes & Casino
      Seattle Civic Dance Theatre
      Mel Olson Stadium
      Kenyon Hall
      Unknown Name
      Burien Actors Theater
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name

      Food & Drink

      A Pizza Mart
      Taco Bell
      Little Caesars
      Taco Del Mar
      McDonald's
      Subway
      i5 Pho White Center
      Taco Time

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Arbor Heights? Of all people who commute, 7.8% take public transportation in Arbor Heights.
      Drive to Work
      63%

      9% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      8%

      2% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Arbor Heights? The cost of living in Arbor Heights is 178/100 - which is 50% higher than Washington.
      Arbor Heights
      178

      78% more expensive than average

      Seattle
      180

      80% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Arbor Heights? Arbor Heights crime rates are 2,305, which are 38% lower than Washington
      Total Crime
      2,305 per 100k people

      1% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 44

      1% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      12%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Arbor Heights? The median income in Arbor Heights is $122,584 which is 95% higher than Washington.
      Median household income
      $122,584122% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $66,163122% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      61% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Navos West Seattle Campus
      The Seattle Facial Plastic Surgery Center
      Seattle Children's Hospital
      University of Washington Medical Center - Northwest
      VA Medical Center - Seattle
      Harborview Medical Center
      University of Washington Medical Center - Montlake
      Swedish Medical Center Ballard Campus

      Pharmacies

      Bartell Drugs
      Pharmaca West Seattle
      Bob Johnson Pharmacy
      Bartell Drugs
      Neighborcare Health Pharmacy
      Bartell Drugs
      Bartell Drugs
      Bartell Drugs

      Doctors

      Swedish Magnolia Primary Care
      MTI Physical Therapy-Magnolia
      Swedish Physicians
      Puget Sound Eye Care
      Alpine Physical Therapy
      Capitol Hill Chiropractic & Massage
      Simply Dental
      Belltown Spine & Wellness

      A+ Housing

      What are Arbor Heights home prices? Arbor Heights home prices are $681,967 - which is 153% higher than Washington
      Median home value
      $681,967269% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,78488% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      80%

      26% higher than the US average

      A- Schools

      Does Arbor Heights have good schools? The Arbor Heights graduation rate is 93% - which is 8% higher than Washington
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      13% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      57%

      18% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Arbor Heights a good place to live? Arbor Heights has an overall rating of 75% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      2 total surveys

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