Livability Score

61
/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 (1) F
The Rock 310
Coffee Shop
The Coffee Place
Coffee Shop
Jack's Place Bistro
Coffee Shop
The Chicago Cafe
Coffee Shop
Rivertown Coffee
Coffee Shop
Turbo Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Ritz Theatre
Theatre Arts
Tennessee Valley Museum of Art
Museum
The Frank Lloyd Wright Rosenbaum House
Museum
W.C. Handy Home and Museum
Museum
Alabama Music Hall of Fame
Museum
Indian Mound Museum
Museum
Shoals Community Theatre
Theatre Arts
Zodiac Playhouse
Theatre Arts
George S. Lindsey Theatre
Theatre Arts
Norton Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Muscle Shoals National Heritage Area
Museum
Pope's Tavern Museum
Museum
George H. Carroll Lion Habitat
Attraction
Memorial Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (5) F
Momma P's To Go & Catering
Fast Food
Jack's
Fast Food
The Vault
Fast Food
Champy's Famous Fried Chicken
Fast Food
Bojangles'
Fast Food
Papa Murphy's
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
Henley BBQ
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Sparky's Drive Inn
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Krystal
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Captain D's
Fast Food
Lawlers Barbeque
Fast Food
OK Corral Barbecue
Fast Food
Yogurt Mountain
Sweets
Fitness (0) F
North Corner Pilates
Gym
Student Recreation Center
Gym
Groceries (0) F
FoodLand
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
O'Guirre's Butcher Shop
Butcher
FoodLand
Grocery Store
Oriental Pearl
Grocery Store
Jack O'Lantern Farms
Grocery Store
Valley Health Fooods
Health Food
Parks (11) F
Park West
Park
Ivy Green
Park
Tenth Avenue Park
Park
York Terrace Park
Park
Sheffield Youth Park
Park
Nitrate Village Number 1 Historic District
Park
Colbert County Courthouse Square Historic District
Park
Avalon Park
Park
Rivermont Park
Park
Rivermont Park
Park
Tuscumbia Historic District
Park
Tri Cities Park
Park
Spring Park
Park
Highland Park
Park
McFarland Park
Park
Florence Sportsplex
Park
Buffington Field
Park
Sevenmile Island Wildlife Management Area
Park
John W Gattman Park
Park
Florence Municipal Park
Park
North Alabama State Fair Park
Park
Sportsplex
Park
Trinity Park
Park
Sannoner Historic District
Park
Wilson Park
Park
Shops (0) F
claire's
Fashion
AT&T
Electronics
Southgate Mall
Mall
Lowe's
Home Improvement
Jar and Company
Clothing
Mefford Jewelers
Fashion
GRL Boutique
Fashion
studio m
Hairdresser
Bronzed Body Luxury Tanning
Beauty
Andy's Hair Care Salon
Hairdresser
Billy Reid
Clothing
Creative Edge Salon
Hairdresser
Coat's Clothing Co
Clothing
Salon Mod & Spa
Hairdresser
Cherry Tree Lane
Clothing
Maple
Gift Shop
Creative Jewelers
Fashion
Karen's Corner
Clothing
Ye Ole General Store
Clothing
The Spinning Spoke Cycle Hub
Bicycle
Katherine Tayor's Salon
Hairdresser
The Coiffure at 108
Hairdresser
Shoals Bicycle Shop
Bicycle
Something Ele'gant
Florist
Gift Baskets and Memories
Gift Shop
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Sheffield.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Florence Deck
Bus Stop
McKinney Building
Bus Stop
Lot OO / University Apartments
Bus Stop
Science Building
Bus Stop
Harrison Plaza
Bus Stop
Clock Tower
Bus Stop
Rice/Rivers
Bus Stop
Appleby
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Sheffield is 82/100 - which is 8% lower than Alabama.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime D+

Sheffield crime rates are 1,788 per 100k, which is 15% lower than Alabama
Property Crime
1,498 crimes per 100k C-
Violent Crime
291 crimes per 100k D
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employment F

The median income in Sheffield is $36,774 - which is 18% lower than Alabama.
Med. Household Income
$36,774 F
Unemployment Rate
2.7% A-
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health D-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Helen Keller Hospital
Hospital
Shoals Hospital
Hospital
Tennessee River Urgent Care
Doctor
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Muscle Shoals Police Department
Police
River Bend Center for Mental Health
Clinic
Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Singing River Healthcare
Doctor
Chad's Payless Pharmacy
Pharmacy
North West Alabama Crippled Childrens Clinic
Hospital
Florence Police Department
Police
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Florence Fire Department Headquarters Station 1
Fire Station
Heart Health Center
Doctor
Florence Family Practice
Doctor
Barnes Health Care Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Bennett Infirmary
Clinic
UNA Police Department
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Sheffield home prices are $100,500 - which is 22% lower than Alabama
Home Price
$100,500 F
Home Appreciation Rate
12% A-
Home Affordability
2.7x (home price to income ratio) A
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schools F

The Sheffield graduation rate is 72% - which is 9% lower than Alabama
School Test Scores
38% F
High School Grad. Rates
72% D-
Elementary Schools (2) F
Wa Threadgill Primary School
Deshler Alternative School
Deshler Middle School
L E Willson Elementary School
G W Trenholm Primary School
R E Thompson Intermediate School
Highland Park Elementary School
Mcbride Elementary School
Muscle Shoals Middle School
Florence Learning Center
Kilby Laboratory School
Kilby Laboratory School
Howell Graves Preschool
High Schools (1) F
Deshler High School
Sheffield High School
Deshler Alternative School
Deshler Career Technical Center
Florence Learning Center
Muscle Shoals High School
Muscle Shoals Career Academy
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ratings D+

Sheffield has an overall rating of 58% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes D+
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Park West
      Ivy Green
      Tenth Avenue Park
      York Terrace Park
      Sheffield Youth Park
      Nitrate Village Number 1 Historic District
      Colbert County Courthouse Square Historic District
      Avalon Park

      Entertainment

      Ritz Theatre
      Tennessee Valley Museum of Art
      The Frank Lloyd Wright Rosenbaum House
      W.C. Handy Home and Museum
      Alabama Music Hall of Fame
      Indian Mound Museum
      Shoals Community Theatre
      Zodiac Playhouse

      Food & Drink

      Momma P's To Go & Catering
      Jack's
      The Vault
      Champy's Famous Fried Chicken
      Bojangles'
      Papa Murphy's
      Sonic
      Papa John's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Sheffield? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Sheffield.
      Drive to Work
      91%

      14% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Sheffield? The cost of living in Sheffield is 82/100 - which is 8% lower than Alabama.
      Sheffield
      82

      18% less expensive than average

      Alabama
      88

      12% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Sheffield? Sheffield crime rates are 1,788, which are 15% lower than Alabama
      Total Crime
      1,788 per 100k people

      22% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 56

      22% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -23%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Sheffield? The median income in Sheffield is $36,774 which is 18% lower than Alabama.
      Median household income
      $36,77434% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $24,49118% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      43% lower than the US average

      D Health & Safety

      Is Sheffield a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Helen Keller Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Sheffield home prices? Sheffield home prices are $100,500 - which is 22% lower than Alabama
      Median home value
      $100,50046% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $69527% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      58%

      9% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Sheffield have good schools? The Sheffield graduation rate is 72% - which is 9% lower than Alabama
      High school grad. rates
      72%

      13% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      38%

      21% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      13:1

      20% lower than the US average

      D+ User Ratings

      Is Sheffield a good place to live? Sheffield has an overall rating of 58% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      58%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      58%

      1 total surveys

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