Livability Score

58
/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 D+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Kawaii Boba Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Wing Tyme Boba Tea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Satellite Coffie
Coffee Shop
Vibe Tribe
Coffee Shop
Whispering Bean
Coffee Shop
Kickstand Cafe and Cycles
Coffee Shop
Dutch Bros. Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Flix Brewhouse
Cinema
New Mexico Slaughter House
Theme Park
Unser Racing Museum
Museum
Studio J
Art Gallery
Petroglyph National Monument Visitor Center
Museum
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Adobe Theater
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) C+
Blake's Lotaburger
Fast Food
Pizza 9
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Rebel Donuts
Fast Food
Juice It Up!
Fast Food
Twisters
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Broken Bottle Brewery
Bar
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Wingstop
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Dion's
Fast Food
Auntie Anne's
Fast Food
Einstein Bros. Bagels
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Taco Cabana
Fast Food
Keva Juice
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Chuze Fitness
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Don Newton Taylor RanchCommunity Center
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Powerflex Gym
Gym
Club Pilates
Gym
Designer Bodies World Class Gym
Gym
Body Rehab
Gym
Montecito Community Center
Community Centre
Haynes Park Community Center
Community Centre
Powerflex Gym
Gym
Groceries (0) B
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Smith's
Grocery Store
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Moses Kountry Health Foods
Grocery Store
Parks (0) A+
Richland Hills Park
Park
Piedras Marcardas Park
Park
Eagle Ranch Apartments South Park
Park
Eagle Ranch Apartments North Park
Park
Riverview Park
Park
Eagle Ranch Park
Park
Chantilly Park
Park
Hunters Run Park
Park
Monolith Park
Park
Andesite Park
Park
Tuscany Park
Park
Paradise Hills Park
Park
Mariposa Basin Park
Park
Mesa View Park
Park
Tres Placitas Park
Park
Solida Del Sol Park
Park
Creighton Park
Park
Black Arroyo Park
Park
Petroglyph Estates Park
Park
Paradise Skies Park
Park
Ventana Ranch Park
Park
Ridgeview Village Park
Park
Montaño West Park
Park
Calle De Vida Park
Park
Bachechi Open Space
Park
Shops (0) D-
Speedway
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
High Desert Bicycles
Bicycle
Ross
Department Store
Skechers
Shoes
rue21
Clothing
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Target
Department Store
Allsup's
Convenience Store
The Vitamin Shoppe
Nutrition Supplements
Boot Barn
Clothing
Visionworks
Optician
JCPenney
Department Store
Dillard's
Department Store
HomeLife Furniture
Furniture
claire's
Fashion
Mor Furniture
Furniture
Maurices
Clothing
T-Mobile
Electronics
Hot Topic
Clothing
Kay Jewelers
Fashion
Zumiez
Clothing
T-Mobile
Electronics
Famous Footwear
Shoes
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Summit Park (A+)

2. Huning Castle (A+)

3. Parkland Hills (A+)

4. Altura (A+)

5. South San Pedro (A+)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Richland Hills.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Los Ranchos/Journal Center
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Silver Hill (A+)

2. Victory Hills (A+)

3. Lee Acres (A+)

4. Montgomery Park (A+)

5. Sandia Ridge (A+)

cost of living D

The cost of living in Richland Hills is 114/100 - which is 22% higher than New Mexico.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Monkbridge Gardens (A+)

2. South Los Altos (A+)

3. Ladera West (A+)

4. Wildflower (A+)

5. San Jose (A+)

crime F

Richland Hills crime rates are 10,269 per 100k, which is 173% higher than New Mexico
Property Crime
8,450 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,819 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Desert Spring Flower (A+)

2. Valley Gardens (A+)

3. Alameda N Valley (A+)

4. N Albuquerque Acres (A+)

5. Tijeras Arroyo (A)

employment A+

The median income in Richland Hills is $91,250 - which is 100% higher than New Mexico.
Med. Household Income
$91,250 A+
Unemployment Rate
5.6% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Kachina Hills (A+)

2. Tanoan (A+)

3. Matthew Meadows (A+)

4. Embudo Canyon (A+)

5. Alban Hills (A+)

health B+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Presbyterian Health Clinic
Clinic
Smiles for Kids Dentistry Westside
Dentist
Smiles for Kids Orthodontics & Oral Surgery Westside
Dentist
Albuquerque ER & Hospital
Clinic
Duke City Urgent Care
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
X-Ray Associates
Clinic
Lovelace Medical Group
Clinic
Albuquerque Fire Station 22
Fire Station
Lovelace Westside Hospital
Hospital
Quest Diagnostics
Clinic
Family Dental Center
Dentist
Northwest Area Command Substation
Police
Albuquerque Fire Station 21
Fire Station
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Cottonwood Family Medicine
Doctor
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Family Smiles Dentistry for Kids & Adults
Dentist
BCFD Station 30 (Former)
Fire Station
Dialysis Clinic
Clinic
Desert Ridge Dental
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Altura (B+)

2. Boyds-Leslie Park (B+)

3. Broadway Central (B+)

4. Campus (B+)

5. Del Norte (B+)

housing A+

Richland Hills home prices are $266,900 - which is 65% higher than New Mexico
Home Price
$266,900 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A C
Home Affordability
2.9x (home price to income ratio) A-
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Ladera West (A+)

2. North Eastern (A+)

3. Kirtland Community (A+)

4. Antelope Run (A+)

5. Holiday Park (A+)

schools C

The Richland Hills graduation rate is 93% - which is 16% higher than New Mexico
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
93% A
Elementary Schools (0) F
Petroglyph Elementary
Mountain View Private School
Chamiza Elementary
Chinook Spirit Childrens Academy
L.B. Johnson Middle
Seven-Bar Elementary
Sierra Vista Elementary
Sunset View Elementary
Paradise Christian School
James Monroe Middle
Marie M Hughes Elementary
Cross Of Hope Lutheran Elementary School
Bosque School
Taylor Middle
Alvarado Elementary
Tony Hillerman Middle School
Tierra Antigua Elementary
Ventana Ranch Elementary
Los Ranchos Elementary
North Valley Academy
Taft Middle
Montessori Elementary School
Coyote Willow
Victory Christian School
Martin King Jr Elementary
High Schools (0) F
Paradise Christian School
Cibola High
Bosque School
Volcano Vista High
Victory Christian School
St Pius X High School
Los Puentes Charter
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Cielito Lindo (A+)

2. Plaza Vieja (A+)

3. Conchas Park (A+)

4. Huning Highland Historic District (A+)

5. Campus (A+)

ratings A+

Richland Hills has an overall rating of 96% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Richland Hills (A+)

2. Encanto Village (A+)

3. Pleasant View (A+)

4. Alameda N Valley (A+)

5. Altura (A+)

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Richland Hills, Albuquerque, NM Area Guide

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Richland Hills Area Facts

  • Richland Hills has a Livability Score of 58/100, which is considered below average
  • Richland Hills crime rates are 66% higher than the Albuquerque average
  • Cost of living in Richland Hills is 13% higher than the Albuquerque average

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      D+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Richland Hills Park
      Piedras Marcardas Park
      Eagle Ranch Apartments South Park
      Eagle Ranch Apartments North Park
      Riverview Park
      Eagle Ranch Park
      Chantilly Park
      Hunters Run Park

      Entertainment

      Flix Brewhouse
      New Mexico Slaughter House
      Unser Racing Museum
      Studio J
      Petroglyph National Monument Visitor Center
      Amphitheater
      Adobe Theater

      Food & Drink

      Blake's Lotaburger
      Pizza 9
      McDonald's
      Church's Chicken
      Sonic
      Rebel Donuts
      Juice It Up!
      Twisters

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Richland Hills? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Richland Hills.
      Drive to Work
      85%

      5% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      D Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Richland Hills? The cost of living in Richland Hills is 114/100 - which is 22% higher than New Mexico.
      Richland Hills
      114

      14% more expensive than average

      Albuquerque
      100

      same as average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Richland Hills? Richland Hills crime rates are 10,269, which are 173% higher than New Mexico
      Total Crime
      10,269 per 100k people

      342% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 10

      342% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      8%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Richland Hills? The median income in Richland Hills is $91,250 which is 100% higher than New Mexico.
      Median household income
      $91,25065% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $26,55911% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      21% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Lovelace Rehabilitation Hospital
      UNM Carrie Tingley Hospital
      Kindred Hospital - Albuquerque
      Lovelace Women's Hopsital
      St Joseph's Hospital Complex
      Bill & Barbara Richardson Healthcare Pavillion
      University Hospital
      UNMH Ambulatory Care Center

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Medicine@Downtown
      Albuquerque Health Care for the Homeless
      Mariposa Plastic Surgery
      Healthcare
      Healthy Families
      Midtown Family Medicine
      Epiphany Dermatology
      Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

      A+ Housing

      What are Richland Hills home prices? Richland Hills home prices are $266,900 - which is 65% higher than New Mexico
      Median home value
      $266,90045% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,54262% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      78%

      23% higher than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Richland Hills have good schools? The Richland Hills graduation rate is 93% - which is 16% higher than New Mexico
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      12% 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 Richland Hills a good place to live? Richland Hills has an overall rating of 96% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      96%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      96%

      2 total surveys

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