Livability Score

76
/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) F
Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Fruit Shack Smoothies
Coffee Shop
Crave Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Donut Wheel
Coffee Shop
Black Crown Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Coffee X Change
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
KG's Eastside Cafe
Coffee Shop
Seven Cups
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) B
Cinemark
Cinema
Cactus Moon
Nightclub
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Gaslight Theatre
Theatre Arts
Tucson Bowl
Bowling Alley
A10 Thunderbolt
Attraction
Unknown Name
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O1 Bird Dog
Attraction
Unknown Name
Attraction
OV 10 Bronco
Attraction
F4 Phantom
Attraction
Unknown Name
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C 130
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Unknown Name
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U2
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Golf 'n Stuff
Theme Park
Unknown Name
Attraction
Lucky Strike
Bowling Alley
F86
Attraction
Century 20 El Con
Cinema
Roadhouse Cinemas
Cinema
Roadhouse Cinemas
Cinema
Hi Corbett Field
Stadium
Reid Park Zoo
Zoo
Tucson Desert Art Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (0) A-
Panda Express
Fast Food
Jamba
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Cold Stone Creamery
Sweets
Five Guys
Fast Food
Wienerschnitzel
Fast Food
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Potbelly
Fast Food
Nothing Bundt Cakes
Sweets
Total Wine
Alcohol
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Raising Cane's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
MOD Pizza
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Whataburger
Fast Food
Lucky Wishbone
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Chicago Bar
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
RJ's Replays
Bar
Whataburger
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
LA Fitness
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Duffy Family & Community Center
Community Centre
Choze Fitness
Gym
Yoga Connection
Gym
San Pedro Chapel
Community Centre
DNA Personal Training
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Corner's Bakery and Cafe
Bakery
Kneader's Bakery and Cafe
Bakery
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Kimpo Oriental Market
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Fry's Food and Drug
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Natural Grocers
Grocery Store
Fry's Food and Drug
Grocery Store
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Base Exchange
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Fry's Food and Drug
Grocery Store
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Babylon Market
Grocery Store
Sandyi Oriental Market
Grocery Store
La Baguette Parisienne
Bakery
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Fry's Food and Drug
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Fry's Food and Drug
Grocery Store
Carniceria el Novillo
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Parks (3) A+
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Playground
Mesa Village Park
Park
Wilshire Heights Park
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Park
Sears Park
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Playground
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Desert Aire Park
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San Paulo Village Park
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Unknown Name
Playground
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Shops (0) A+
Park Place Mall
Mall
Copper Spoke Cycles
Bicycle
Verizon
Electronics
T-Mobile
Electronics
Mattress First
Furniture
Cox Communications
Electronics
Petco
Pets
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Best Buy
Electronics
Images SalonSpa
Beauty
Roadrunner Bicycles
Bicycle
Barnes & Noble
Books
At Home
Houseware
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Aaron's
Furniture
AT&T
Electronics
Nordstrom Rack
Clothing
TJ Maxx
Department Store
Cost Cutters
Hairdresser
Nails First II
Beauty
Shell
Convenience Store
quik mart
Convenience Store
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Richland Heights West (A+)

2. Shaheen Estates (A+)

3. Barrio Santa Rosa (A+)

4. Richland Heights East (A+)

5. Campbell-Grant (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 1.3% take public transportation in Wilshire Heights.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations A+
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Workers Taking Public Transit
1.3% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Silvercroft (A+)

2. Armory Park (A+)

3. Glenn Heights (A+)

4. Houghton (A+)

5. Sewell (A+)

cost of living B

The cost of living in Wilshire Heights is 100/100 - which is 1% higher than Arizona.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Drexel Park (A+)

2. Julia Keen (A+)

3. Rose (A+)

4. Alvernon Heights (A+)

5. San Ignacio Yaqui (A+)

crime F

Wilshire Heights crime rates are 3,100 per 100k, which is 25% higher than Arizona
Property Crime
2,563 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
538 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Saguaro Miraflores (A+)

2. Houghton (A)

3. Desert Palms Park (A)

4. Eastside (B)

5. Prince Tucson (B)

employment B-

The median income in Wilshire Heights is $68,693 - which is 34% higher than Arizona.
Med. Household Income
$68,693 C+
Unemployment Rate
6.2% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Houghton (A+)

2. Rita Ranch (A+)

3. Civano (A+)

4. Mesquite Ranch (A+)

5. Rillito (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Broadway Smiles Denistry
Dentist
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Dr. Chang Dentistry
Dentist
Unknown Name
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Unknown Name
Pharmacy
Academy Medical Center
Clinic
Dunbar Dental Lab
Dentist
Saint Joseph's Hospital
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Desert Spring Family Care
Clinic
Carondelet Medical Group
Clinic
Dr. Robert E Meter
Dentist
Wilmot Family Dentistry
Dentist
Paul Sharbo DDS
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Unknown Name
Clinic
Dental Implant Solutions
Dentist
Tristan Berry, M.D.
Doctor
Frederick J. Menick, M.D.
Doctor
Dental Village
Dentist
El Dorado Health Campus
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Broadway-Northeast (A+)

2. Dodge Flower (A+)

3. El Gheko (A+)

4. El Montevideo (A+)

5. Glenn Heights (A+)

housing A+

Wilshire Heights home prices are $191,600 - which is 8% higher than Arizona
Home Price
$191,600 C-
Home Appreciation Rate
20% B
Home Affordability
2.8x (home price to income ratio) A
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Arroyo Chico (A+)

2. Julia Keen (A+)

3. Country Glenn (A+)

4. Groves Lincoln Park (A+)

5. Terra Del Sol (A+)

schools A+

The Wilshire Heights graduation rate is 88% - which is 7% higher than Arizona
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
88% A+
Elementary Schools (0) B-
Rogers Elementary School
Alice Vail Middle School
Desert Sky Community School
W Arthur Sewell Elementary School
Myers-Ganoung Elementary School
Annie Kellond Elementary School
Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School
Duffy Elementary School
St Michael'S Parish Day School
Mary Meredith K-12 School
Mary Meredith High School
Sonoran Science Academy - Broadway
Wheeler Elementary School
Hudlow Elementary School
Borman Elementary School
Lineweaver Elementary School
Desert Valley Christian School
Tucson Baptist Academy
Booth Magnet Elementary School
Roberts Naylor
Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School
Our Mother Of Sorrows School
Adventure School
Ida Flood Dodge Traditional Middle Magnet School
Academy Of Tucson Middle School
High Schools (0) D-
Sky Islands
Pcjted - Howenstine High School
Pcjted - Aztec Middle College East
Pcjted - University High School
Pcjted - Rincon High School
Pcjted - Aztec Middle College
Pcjted - Palo Verde High School
Mary Meredith K-12 School
Rincon High School
University High School
Palo Verde High Magnet School
Canyon Rose Academy
Changemaker High School
Tucson Baptist Academy
River Of Life Christian School
The Rising School
Sonoran Science Academy - Davis Monthan
Pima Prevention Partnership-Tucson
Basis Tucson Primary
Arizona College Prep Academy
Tia East
Desert Christian School
Compass High School
Catalina High School
Pcjted - Catalina High School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Feldman's (A+)

2. Catalina Vista-Blenman-Elm (A+)

3. Hedrick Acres (A+)

4. Peter Howell (A+)

5. Richland Heights East (A+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Campus Farm (A+)

2. Rita Ranch (A+)

3. Saint Cyrils (A+)

4. Menlo Park (A+)

5. Bear Canyon (A+)

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Wilshire Heights, Tucson, AZ Area Guide

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Wilshire Heights Area Facts

  • Wilshire Heights has a Livability Score of 76/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Wilshire Heights crime rates are 25% lower than the Tucson average
  • Cost of living in Wilshire Heights is 6% higher than the Tucson average

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A- Amenities

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

Parks

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Mesa Village Park
Wilshire Heights Park
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Sears Park

Entertainment

Cinemark
Cactus Moon
Unknown Name
Gaslight Theatre
Tucson Bowl
A10 Thunderbolt
Unknown Name
O1 Bird Dog

Food & Drink

Panda Express
Jamba
McDonald's
Chipotle
Cold Stone Creamery
Five Guys
Wienerschnitzel
Jack in the Box

A+ Commute

Is public transit available in Wilshire Heights? Of all people who commute, 1.3% take public transportation in Wilshire Heights.
Drive to Work
82%

5% higher than the US average

Take Public Transit
1%

1% lower than the US average

Walk to Work
2%

equal to the US average

B Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Wilshire Heights? The cost of living in Wilshire Heights is 100/100 - which is 1% higher than Arizona.
Wilshire Heights
100

same as average

Tucson
94

6% less expensive than average

United States
100

National cost of living index

F Crime

What is the crime rate in Wilshire Heights? Wilshire Heights crime rates are 3,100, which are 25% higher than Arizona
Total Crime
3,100 per 100k people

33% higher than the US average

Chance of being a victim
1 in 33

33% higher than the US average

Year-over-year crime
-4%

Year over year crime is down

B- Employment

What is the median income in Wilshire Heights? The median income in Wilshire Heights is $68,693 which is 34% higher than Arizona.
Median household income
$68,69324% higher than the US average
Income per capita
$34,25915% higher than the US average
Unemployment rate
6%

32% higher than the US average

F Health & Safety

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

Hospitals

Saint Mary's Hospital
Tucson Medical Center
Southern Arizona VA Health Care System
Banner University Medical Center Tucson
Banner - University Medical Center South
Saint Joseph's Hospital
Cornerstone Hospital of Southeastern Arizona
Arizona Cancer Center

Pharmacies

CVS Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Walgreens
Walgreens
Walgreens
Walgreens
Walgreens
CVS Pharmacy

Doctors

Campus Health
Evan Kligman, MD
codac
Copperstate OBGYN
Anesthesiology
Associates in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Urgent Care
Tristan Berry, M.D.

A+ Housing

What are Wilshire Heights home prices? Wilshire Heights home prices are $191,600 - which is 8% higher than Arizona
Median home value
$191,6004% higher than the US average
Median rent price
$1,13219% higher than the US average
Home Ownership
77%

21% higher than the US average

A+ Schools

Does Wilshire Heights have good schools? The Wilshire Heights graduation rate is 88% - which is 7% higher than Arizona
High school grad. rates
88%

6% higher than the US average

School test scores
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100% lower than the US average

Student teacher ratio
0:1

100% lower than the US average

N/A User Ratings

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