Northwood, Vancouver, WA Area Guide

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Northwood Area Facts

  • Northwood has a Livability Score of 77/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Northwood crime rates are 34% lower than the Vancouver average
  • Cost of living in Northwood is 2% lower than the Vancouver average
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      B Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Northwood? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Van Fleet Park
      David Douglas Park
      Columbia Lancaster Park
      Carl Gustafson Park
      Lieser Crest Park
      John and Margrette Coop Park
      Sam Brown Park
      Father Blanchet Park

      Entertainment

      Regal Vancouver Plaza 10
      Water Resources Education Center
      AMC Vancouver Mall 23
      Cinetopia - Mill Plain 8
      Allen's Crosley Lanes
      Decker Theatre
      Pearson Field Education Center
      Hollywood Theatre

      Food & Drink

      Burgerville
      Papa Murphy's
      Ben's Bottle Shop
      Taqueria Sr. Lopez
      Subway
      Domino's
      Fortside Brewing Company
      Subway

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Northwood? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Northwood.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      10% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      6% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      C- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Northwood? The cost of living in Northwood is 123/100 - which is 4% higher than Washington.
      Northwood
      123

      23% more expensive than average

      Vancouver
      124

      24% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Northwood? Northwood crime rates are 3,401, which are 5% higher than Washington
      Total Crime
      3,401 per 100k people

      49% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 30

      49% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -17%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Northwood? The median income in Northwood is $94,625 which is 51% higher than Washington.
      Median household income
      $94,62571% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $33,72013% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      70% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      PeaceHealth Southwest Memorial Health Center
      Portland VA Medical Center - Vancouver Division
      PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Compounding Pharmacy
      Safeway
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Safeway
      Safeway
      Walgreens
      Costco Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Chiro One
      Kaiser Permanente Orchards Medical Office

      A+ Housing

      What are Northwood home prices? Northwood home prices are $306,300 - which is 14% higher than Washington
      Median home value
      $306,30066% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,22729% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      81%

      28% higher than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does Northwood have good schools? The Northwood graduation rate is 88% - which is 1% higher than Washington
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      6% 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

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