Livability Score

78
/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 (2) C-
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Niko's Sandwich Board
Coffee Shop
Artisan Coffee
Coffee Shop
Nervous Dog Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Pulp
Coffee Shop
West Side Bakery
Coffee Shop
Café Arnone
Coffee Shop
Molly's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Angel FallsCoffeee Co.
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Nervous Dog Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Chameleon Cafe
Coffee Shop
Clouds Hookah Lounge
Coffee Shop
Muggswigz Coffee & Tea
Coffee Shop
Evelyn's Coffee & Banh Mi
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Strickland's
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Akrona Gallery
Art Gallery
Portage Country Club
Attraction
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
Attraction
Watkins Academy Museum of the Cultural Arts
Museum
Highland Theater
Cinema
AFV Bowling
Bowling Alley
Woodrow Nash Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Painting with a Twist
Attraction
Weathervane Playhouse
Theatre Arts
Akron Zoo
Zoo
Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad
Attraction
Regal Cinemas
Cinema
Akron Civic Theatre
Theatre Arts
Canal Park
Stadium
Creation Education Museum
Museum
Akron Fossils & Science Center
Museum
Nightlight Cinema
Cinema
Akron Art Museum
Museum
Old Stone School
Museum
Summit Artspace
Theatre Arts
E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (11) A-
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Larry's Main Entrance
Bar
Papa John's
Fast Food
Soth Point Tavern
Bar
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Swenson's
Fast Food
Arnie's
Bar
Moe's Southwest Grill
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Einstein Bros. Bagels
Fast Food
Robeks
Fast Food
East of Chicago Pizza
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Romeo's Pizza
Fast Food
750 ml Wines
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Sports Drink
Bar
Copley Liquor Express
Alcohol
Hanini Subs
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Skyway
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Casa Del Rio Express
Fast Food
Fitness (3) A+
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Northwest Family Recreation Center
Community Centre
Forest Lodge Community Center
Community Centre
Fairlawn Swim & Tennis Club
Gym
Lawton Street Community Center
Community Centre
Yoga Squared
Gym
Health & Fitness
Gym
9 Round
Gym
Fitness Together
Gym
Tru Barres
Gym
House Three Thirty
Community Centre
Ed Davis Community Center
Community Centre
Balch Street Community Center
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Yoga Bliss
Gym
Fairlawn Community Center
Community Centre
Max Life Training
Gym
John S. Knight Center
Community Centre
Summit Lake Community Center
Community Centre
REACH Opportunity Center
Community Centre
Sculpt Fitness Personal Training Gym
Gym
Groceries (2) F
Acme Fresh Market No. 1
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
El Tule Mexican Grocery
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Marc's
Grocery Store
Giant Eagle
Grocery Store
The Mustard Seed Market & Cafe
Grocery Store
Breads
Bakery
Freshway
Grocery Store
Hello Bistro
Health Food
Grandpa's Cheesebarn
Cheese
RSVP
Grocery Store
Giant Eagle
Grocery Store
Earth Fare
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Pandora's Cupcakes
Bakery
Mustard Seed Market
Grocery Store
The Bakery at Hattie's Cafe
Bakery
Sweet Mary's
Bakery
Acme Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Parks (6) A+
Westlake Manor Park
Park
Judith Bear Isroff Park
Park
Frank Boulevard Park
Park
Northwest Park
Park
Hardesty Park
Park
Forest Lodge Park
Park
Braewick Park
Park
Schneider Park
Park
Erie Island Park
Park
Copley Road Soccer Fields
Park
Will Christy Park
Park
Kerr Park
Park
Shady Park
Park
Teagle Park
Park
Lawton Cumminty Center Field
Park
Hereford Park
Park
Dover Park
Park
Playgarden
Playground
Dover Park
Park
Sand Run Metro Park
Park
Wood Park
Park
Stoner/Hawkins Park
Park
Croghan Park
Park
F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm
Park
Fort Island and Grffith Park
Park
Shops (14) A+
Big Lots
Department Store
Gabe's
Clothing
Vo Nails
Beauty
Vintage Vault
Furniture
One of a Kind Pets
Pets
Geek to Chic
Furniture
Nichole Ryan
Hairdresser
Akron Hair Company
Hairdresser
Milan
Beauty
Headwaves
Hairdresser
Salon Lofts
Beauty
Lululemon
Clothing
Pet People
Pets
Speedy iRepair
Electronics
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Anthony Vince Nail Spa
Beauty
carrera
Fashion
T-Mobile
Electronics
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Maple Valley Food Mart
Convenience Store
Johnje's
Beauty
Ray and Jim's
Hairdresser
Jack's Deli
Convenience Store
HomeGoods
Houseware
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. University Of Ohio Akron (A+)

2. Downtown (A+)

3. Highland Square (A+)

4. Wallhaven (A)

5. West Akron (B+)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 3.4% take public transportation in Wallhaven.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations F
Akron Northside
Transit Station
Botzum
Transit Station
Robert K. Pfaff Transit Center
Bus Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
3.4% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Goodyear Heights (A+)

2. South Akron (A+)

3. Elizabeth Park Valley (B)

4. Ellet (B-)

5. Chapel Hill (B-)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Wallhaven is 94/100 - which is 2% higher than Ohio.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Highland Square (A+)

2. Ellet (A+)

3. Merriman Valley (A+)

4. Wallhaven (A+)

5. Northwest Akron (A+)

crime C-

Wallhaven crime rates are 2,049 per 100k, which is 1% lower than Ohio
Property Crime
1,653 crimes per 100k C+
Violent Crime
396 crimes per 100k D+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Fairlawn Heights (C+)

2. Merriman Valley (C+)

3. Northwest Akron (C+)

4. Wallhaven (C-)

5. Highland Square (F)

employment B+

The median income in Wallhaven is $59,502 - which is 17% higher than Ohio.
Med. Household Income
$59,502 D+
Unemployment Rate
1.7% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Northwest Akron (A+)

2. Fairlawn Heights (A+)

3. Wallhaven (B+)

4. Merriman Valley (C)

5. Goodyear Heights (D+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Akron Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Group
Dentist
Rober Miller Dentist
Dentist
Fire Station #12
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Summit Dental Group
Dentist
Akron Children's Hospital Pediatrics - Fairlawn
Clinic
Dietrich Family Orthodontics
Dentist
Sand Run Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Arsmiles Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Summa Health
Clinic
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Akron Fire Station #9
Fire Station
Luis Pures
Dentist
Mellion Orthodontics
Clinic
University Hospitals
Doctor
Jeffery S Masin, MD
Doctor
Cleveland Clinic
Doctor
Fairlawn Dermatology
Doctor
Valley Dental
Dentist
Barry J. Fish
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Fairlawn Heights (A+)

2. Merriman Valley (A+)

3. Elizabeth Park Valley (A+)

4. Firestone Park (A+)

5. Highland Square (A+)

housing A+

Wallhaven home prices are $162,380 - which is 23% higher than Ohio
Home Price
$162,380 C
Home Appreciation Rate
22% A+
Home Affordability
2.7x (home price to income ratio) A
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. North Hill (A+)

2. Wallhaven (A+)

3. Elizabeth Park Valley (A+)

4. University Of Ohio Akron (A+)

5. Merriman Valley (A+)

schools C+

The Wallhaven graduation rate is 94% - which is 9% higher than Ohio
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
94% A+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Judith A Resnik Community Learning Center
The Lippman School
St Sebastian School
Discovery Montessori School
Summit Academy Akron Middle School
Our Lady Of The Elms School
Litchfield Middle School
Our Lady Of The Elms Elementary School
Akron First Academy & Preschool
Aps Preschool
Schumacher Community Learning Cent
Portage Path Community Learning Center
King Elementary School
Akron Digital Academy
Spring Garden Waldorf School
Herberich Primary Elementary School
Fort Island Primary Elementary School
Crouse Community Learning Center
Imagine Akron Academy
Case Elementary School
National Inventors Hall Of Fame School Center For Stem
I Promise School
Early Learning Program
Kids Country School
Miller-South Visual Performing Arts
High Schools (0) F
Summit Academy Secondary - Akron
Our Lady Of The Elms School
Firestone High School
Buchtel High School
Akron Digital Academy
Towpath Trail High School
St Vincent-St Mary High School
Copley High School
Akron Early College High School
Akron Alternative Academy
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Northwest Akron (A)

2. Highland Square (B-)

3. Downtown (B-)

4. Wallhaven (C+)

5. Lane-Wooster (C+)

ratings A+

Wallhaven has an overall rating of 99% from 5 reviews.
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User Surveys (5)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Wallhaven (A+)

2. Downtown (A+)

3. North Hill (A+)

4. Highland Square (A-)

5. Ellet (A-)

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      A Amenities

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

      Parks

      Westlake Manor Park
      Judith Bear Isroff Park
      Frank Boulevard Park
      Northwest Park
      Hardesty Park
      Forest Lodge Park
      Braewick Park
      Schneider Park

      Entertainment

      Akrona Gallery
      Portage Country Club
      Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
      Watkins Academy Museum of the Cultural Arts
      Highland Theater
      AFV Bowling
      Woodrow Nash Art Gallery
      Painting with a Twist

      Food & Drink

      Taco Bell
      Larry's Main Entrance
      Papa John's
      Soth Point Tavern
      Dunkin' Donuts
      Swenson's
      Arnie's
      Moe's Southwest Grill

      B Commute

      Is public transit available in Wallhaven? Of all people who commute, 3.4% take public transportation in Wallhaven.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      6% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      2% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Wallhaven? The cost of living in Wallhaven is 94/100 - which is 2% higher than Ohio.
      Wallhaven
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      Akron
      84

      16% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Wallhaven? Wallhaven crime rates are 2,049, which are 1% lower than Ohio
      Total Crime
      2,049 per 100k people

      12% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 49

      12% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      3%

      Year over year crime is up

      B+ Employment

      What is the median income in Wallhaven? The median income in Wallhaven is $59,502 which is 17% higher than Ohio.
      Median household income
      $59,5028% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $40,31235% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      63% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center
      Akron Children's Hospital NICU at Akron General
      Akron Children's Hospital NICU at Summa
      Akron Children's Hospital
      Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital
      Summa Health System - St. Thomas Campus
      Summa Health System – Akron Campus
      Emergency Room - Akron Children's Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Drug Mart
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Akron Health Mart

      Doctors

      Cynthia Koelker
      Northeast Ohio Nephrology Associates
      Akron Children's Hospital - Maternal Fetal Medicine at Summa

      A+ Housing

      What are Wallhaven home prices? Wallhaven home prices are $162,380 - which is 23% higher than Ohio
      Median home value
      $162,38012% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $82413% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      45%

      30% lower than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Wallhaven have good schools? The Wallhaven graduation rate is 94% - which is 9% higher than Ohio
      High school grad. rates
      94%

      13% 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

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Wallhaven a good place to live? Wallhaven has an overall rating of 99% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      99%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      99%

      5 total surveys

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