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South Shore Area Facts

  • South Shore has a Livability Score of 76/100, which is considered excellent
  • South Shore crime rates are 89% lower than the Kentucky average
  • Cost of living in South Shore is 11% lower than the Kentucky average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Legion Park
      Legion Park
      Stan Spence Sports Park
      Rotary Park
      Labold Field
      PJHS Playground
      York Park
      York Park

      Entertainment

      Spartan Municipal Stadium
      Portsmouth Little Theater
      Sunset Lanes
      Vern Riffe Center for the Arts
      Portsmouth Stars Amphitheatre
      Candyland Children's Museum
      Portsmouth Republic Theatre
      New Boston Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Fish Bowl Bar & Grill
      Shenanigan's
      Wendy's
      McDonald's
      Burger King
      Burger King
      Little Caesars
      Taco Bell

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in South Shore? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in South Shore.
      Drive to Work
      67%

      10% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      16%

      14% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in South Shore? The cost of living in South Shore is 81/100 - which is 11% lower than Kentucky.
      South Shore
      81

      19% less expensive than average

      Kentucky
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in South Shore? South Shore crime rates are 193, which are 89% lower than Kentucky
      Total Crime
      193 per 100k people

      92% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 518  

      92% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in South Shore? The median income in South Shore is $24,958 which is 44% lower than Kentucky.
      Median household income
      $24,95855% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $15,46248% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      12%

      154% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are South Shore home prices? South Shore home prices are $66,300 - which is 47% lower than Kentucky
      Median home value
      $66,30064% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $57140% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      47%

      27% lower than the US average

      D Schools

      Does South Shore have good schools? The South Shore graduation rate is 72% - which is 7% lower than Kentucky
      High school grad. rates
      72%

      13% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      53%

      9% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      4% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is South Shore a good place to live? South Shore has an overall rating of 75% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      1 total surveys

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