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 (0) F
Sense of Place
Coffee Shop
Sweet Leaf Community Cafe
Coffee Shop
Good Company
Coffee Shop
South Block
Coffee Shop
Compass Coffee
Coffee Shop
Union Kitchen
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sweet Leaf
Coffee Shop
Tarab Hookah Lounge
Coffee Shop
Mike's
Coffee Shop
Republik Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tivoli Gourmet & Pastry
Coffee Shop
Rappahanock Coffee
Coffee Shop
Market cafe
Coffee Shop
Le Café Market
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Gallery Cafe at Ballston
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Euro Café
Coffee Shop
Northside Social
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) A+
Roos cave
Attraction
Lubber Run Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Ball-Sellers House
Museum
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
Cinema
Regal Cinemas
Cinema
NAFASI Interiors
Attraction
Constitution Park Bell
Attraction
Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington
Museum
Washington & Old Dominion Caboose
Attraction
Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall & Arts Center (AS)
Theatre Arts
Drew Park Sprayground
Water Park
Theatre on the Run
Theatre Arts
Washington-Liberty High School War Memorial Stadium
Stadium
Signature Theatre
Theatre Arts
AMC Shirlington 7
Cinema
Bowling Center
Bowling Alley
Brucker Hall
Theatre Arts
Rough Riders Monument
Attraction
Battle of the Bulge Memorial
Attraction
Ocean Dunes Waterpark
Water Park
Nurses Memorial
Attraction
Spanish-American War Monument
Attraction
USS Maine
Attraction
Challenger Space Shuttle Memorial
Attraction
Iran Rescue Mission Memorial
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) C+
MacDonald
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Brick's Pizza
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
doña bessy
Fast Food
china express
Fast Food
jarochita grill
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Eastern Carryout
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Shell
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Abi Azteca Grill
Bar
Virginia ABC
Alcohol
Lost Dog Cafe
Bar
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Wingstop
Fast Food
DQ Grill & Chill
Fast Food
Fitness (1) A+
Barcroft Community House
Community Centre
Arlington Mill Community Center
Community Centre
Lubber Run Community Center
Community Centre
Cycle Bar
Gym
Solidcore
Gym
EvolveAll Martial Arts and Fitness Studio
Gym
Gold's Gym
Gym
One Life
Gym
Pentagon MMA
Gym
Training Ground
Gym
Walter Reed Community Center
Community Centre
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
CorePower Yoga
Gym
Evolve To Fit
Gym
Phoenix Fitness
Gym
F45 Training
Gym
The Pilates Loft
Gym
Spenga
Gym
Onelife Fitness - Skyline
Gym
Lyon Park Community Center
Community Centre
Urban Boxing
Gym
Mind the Mat
Gym
Fort Myer Fitness Center
Gym
North Fairlington Community Center
Community Centre
Spark Yoga
Gym
Groceries (1) A+
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Megamart
Grocery Store
Glebe Market
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Super Giant
Grocery Store
Bangkok 54
Grocery Store
ACME Pie Company
Bakery
Sidekick
Bakery
ANSI Supermarket
Grocery Store
Desi Bazar
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
FoodStar
Grocery Store
Leyu Market
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Panaderia Caramelo
Bakery
Al-Amal Super Market
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Awash Market and Butcher Shop
Butcher
Culmore Supermarket
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Commissary
Grocery Store
Parks (10) A+
Arlington Hall West Playground
Playground
Arlington Hall West Park
Park
Alcova Heights Park
Park
Village Center Public Square
Park
Glencarlyn park playground
Playground
Bailey's Branch Park
Park
Doctors Branch Park
Park
Henry Wright Park
Park
Oakland Street Park
Park
Long Branch Nature Center
Park
Lubber Run Park
Park
Edison Park
Park
Douglas Park
Park
Monroe Park
Park
Carlin Hall Playground
Playground
Carlin Hall Park
Park
Arlington Heights Park
Park
Barcroft Park
Park
Glebe & Randolph Park
Park
Spring Lane Park
Park
Mosaic park
Park
Arlington Blvd Trail
Park
Pike Park
Park
Bluemont Park
Park
Walter Reed Community Center and Park
Park
Shops (1) A+
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Cassiels Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Boost Mobile
Electronics
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Phoenix Bike
Bicycle
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Christal Coiffure
Hairdresser
Fashion Nails
Beauty
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
T&H Barber
Hairdresser
Samari's Hair Salon
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Bazar Anita II
Discount Store
Viamericas
Electronics
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Amity Nail Spa
Beauty
Supercuts
Hairdresser
Hair station at hyde park
Hairdresser
Tiger Mart
Convenience Store
Willy's Barbershop
Hairdresser
T-Mobile
Electronics
Karina Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Sweet Home Furniture
Furniture
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Barcroft (A+)

2. Claremont (A+)

3. Tara-Leeway Heights (A+)

4. Woodmont (A+)

5. Yorktown (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 20.8% take public transportation in Barcroft.
Public Transit Stops (15)
Stops & Stations A+
S George Mason Dr at 4th St S
Bus Stop
S George Mason Dr at 4th St S
Bus Stop
S George Mason Dr at 6th St S
Bus Stop
S George Mason Dr at 6th St S
Bus Stop
S George Mason Dr at 8th St S
Bus Stop
S George Mason Dr at 8th St S
Bus Stop
S George Mason Dr at National Guard Entrance
Bus Stop
S George Mason Dr at National Guard Entrance
Bus Stop
S Dinwiddie St at 8th Rd S
Bus Stop
Columbia Pike at S Thomas St
Bus Stop
Arlington Blvd & Pershing Dr
Bus Stop
Columbia Pike at S Thomas St
Bus Stop
Columbia Pike at S Buchanan St
Bus Stop
S Dinwiddie St at 8th Rd S
Bus Stop
S George Mason Dr at Columbia Pike
Bus Stop
Arlington Blvd & Henderson Rd
Bus Stop
Arlington Blvd & Pershing Dr
Bus Stop
Columbia Pike at Four Mile Run
Bus Stop
Arlington Blvd & Henderson Rd
Bus Stop
Arlington Blvd & George Mason Dr
Bus Stop
N George Mason Dr at Arlington Blvd
Bus Stop
Arlington Blvd & George Mason Dr
Bus Stop
Columbia Pike at S George Mason Dr
Bus Stop
N George Mason Dr at Arlington Blvd
Bus Stop
Arlington Blvd & Park Dr
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
20.8% A
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Woodmont (A+)

2. Riverwood (A+)

3. Chain Bridge Forest (A+)

4. Stafford Albemarle Glebe (A+)

5. Olde Glebe (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Barcroft is 164/100 - which is 50% higher than Virginia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Columbia Heights West (F)

2. Columbia Heghts (F)

3. Forest Glen (F)

4. Columbia Forest (F)

5. Penrose (F)

crime A

Barcroft crime rates are 1,212 per 100k, which is 37% lower than Virginia
Property Crime
1,065 crimes per 100k A-
Violent Crime
147 crimes per 100k A+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Riverwood (A+)

2. Woodmont (A+)

3. Bellevue Forest (A+)

4. Rivercrest (A+)

5. Lyon Village (A+)

employment A+

The median income in Barcroft is $109,519 - which is 66% higher than Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$109,519 A+
Unemployment Rate
6.1% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Long Branch Creek (A+)

2. Columbia Heghts (A+)

3. Columbia Heights West (A+)

4. Forest Glen (A)

5. Alcova Heights (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
VHC Health
Doctor
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Arlington County Fire Station 1
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Chiropractor
Doctor
Arlington Dental Aesthetics
Dentist
Harris Teeter
Pharmacy
Virginia Hospital Center Urgent Care
Clinic
Northern Virginia Doctors Medical Center
Doctor
ManorCare Health Services-Arlington
Nursing Home
Xcel Urgent Care
Clinic
Joule Wellness Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Arlington County Fire Station 9
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Dr Sameera A Rentia Pediatrician
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Arlington County Fire Station 2
Fire Station
Bloom Dental
Dentist
Giant Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Gentle Care Dentists
Dentist
Virginia Dental Care
Dentist
Columbia Pike Family Dentistry
Dentist
Safeway
Pharmacy
Arlington Free Clinic
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Alcova Heights (A+)

2. Arlington Forest (A+)

3. Arlington Heights (A+)

4. Arlington View (A+)

5. Arlington-East Falls (A+)

housing C+

Barcroft home prices are $641,033 - which is 158% higher than Virginia
Home Price
$641,033 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
7% B
Home Affordability
5.9x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Arlington Heights (A+)

2. Colonial Village (A+)

3. Ballston-Virginia Square (A+)

4. Arlington Forest (A+)

5. Fairlington-Shirlington (A+)

schools B+

The Barcroft graduation rate is 81% - which is 4% lower than Virginia
School Test Scores
69% B-
High School Grad. Rates
81% D+
Elementary Schools (2) A+
Barcroft Elementary
Our Savior Lutheran School
Randolph Elementary
Barrett Elementary
Jefferson Middle
Campbell Elementary
Claremont Immersion
Montessori Public School Of Arlington
Henry Elementary
Technical Education & Career Center
Governor'S Academy For Career And Technical Education In Arl
Glen Forest Elementary
Kenmore Middle
Metta Montessori School
Full Circle Montessori School
Carlin Springs Elementary
Long Branch Elementary
Arlington Traditional
Full Circle Montessori School
Drew Model Elementary
St Ann Catholic School
Ashlawn Elementary
Arlington Montessori House
St Charles School
Corpus Christi School
High Schools (0) F
Wakefield High
Arlington Community High
Washington-Lee High
Stuart High
Episcopal High School
T.C. Williams High
Yorktown High
The Lab School Of Washington
Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Arlington Ridge (A+)

2. Westover Village (A+)

3. Lyon Village (A+)

4. Waverly Hills (A+)

5. Waycroft-Woodlawn (A+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Alcova Heights (A+)

2. Yorktown (A+)

3. Bluemont (A+)

4. Rock Spring (A+)

5. Fairlington-Shirlington (A+)

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Barcroft, Arlington, VA Area Guide

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  • Barcroft has a Livability Score of 78/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Barcroft crime rates are 16% higher than the Arlington average
  • Cost of living in Barcroft is 7% lower than the Arlington average
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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Arlington Hall West Playground
      Arlington Hall West Park
      Alcova Heights Park
      Village Center Public Square
      Glencarlyn park playground
      Bailey's Branch Park
      Doctors Branch Park
      Henry Wright Park

      Entertainment

      Roos cave
      Lubber Run Amphitheater
      Ball-Sellers House
      Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
      Regal Cinemas
      NAFASI Interiors
      Constitution Park Bell
      Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington

      Food & Drink

      MacDonald
      Popeyes
      Little Caesars
      Brick's Pizza
      McDonald's
      Dunkin'
      Burger King
      doña bessy

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Barcroft? Of all people who commute, 20.8% take public transportation in Barcroft.
      Drive to Work
      50%

      27% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      21%

      16% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Barcroft? The cost of living in Barcroft is 164/100 - which is 50% higher than Virginia.
      Barcroft
      164

      64% more expensive than average

      Arlington
      177

      77% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A Crime

      What is the crime rate in Barcroft? Barcroft crime rates are 1,212, which are 37% lower than Virginia
      Total Crime
      1,212 per 100k people

      48% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 83

      48% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      16%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Barcroft? The median income in Barcroft is $109,519 which is 66% higher than Virginia.
      Median household income
      $109,51998% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $54,51583% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      30% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Ballston Urgent Care
      Virginia Hospital Center

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      NoVA Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Metropolitan Pediatrics
      Chiropractor
      Iverson Orthodontics
      Pediatric Associates of Alexandria
      Northern Virginia Doctors Medical Center
      ENT Specialists Of Northern Virginia
      Virginia Heart - Arlington
      Washington Radiology

      C+ Housing

      What are Barcroft home prices? Barcroft home prices are $641,033 - which is 158% higher than Virginia
      Median home value
      $641,033247% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,69278% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      52%

      19% lower than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does Barcroft have good schools? The Barcroft graduation rate is 81% - which is 4% lower than Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      81%

      2% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      69%

      44% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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