Livability Score

56
/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 F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
The Wren's Nest
Attraction
Hammonds House Museum
Museum
Emma and Joe Adams Concert Hall
Theatre Arts
Ray Charles Proformance Arts Center
Theatre Arts
B.T. Harvey Stadium
Stadium
Spelman Theatre
Theatre Arts
Spelman College Museum of Fine Art
Museum
Herndon Stadium
Stadium
Herndon Home Museum
Museum
Marica Wood Gallery
Art Gallery
ArtsXchange
Theatre Arts
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Stadium
Food and Drink (3) F
Wendy's
Fast Food
Checkers
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Wild Heaven West End Brewery & Garden
Bar
Monday Night Brewing- Garage
Beverages
Krispy Kreme
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Atlanta Wing
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Metro Package Store
Alcohol
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
DIXOR
Bar
Burger King
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Dunbar Recreation Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Kroger
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Big Bear Supermarket
Grocery Store
Colonial
Bakery
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Wayfields
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Parks (10) F
Isabel Gates Webster Park
Park
Anderson Park
Park
John A White Park
Park
Westmanor Park
Park
Cascade Springs Nature Preserve
Park
Mozley Park
Park
Dale Creek Park
Park
Sallee Park
Park
Enota Park
Park
Adams Park
Park
Dr. Mary Shy Scott Memorial Park
Park
Adams Park
Park
West End Park
Park
Donnelly Park
Park
Dargan Park
Park
Center Hill Park Splashpad
Playground
Center Hill Park Playground
Playground
Dean Rusk Park
Park
Center Hill Park
Park
Oakland City Park
Park
Cochran Park
Park
Howell Park
Park
Edwin Place Park
Park
Washington Park
Park
Grove Park
Park
Shops (0) F
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Ebony Beauty Supply
Beauty
Southern Supermarket
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Fair Street Superette
Convenience Store
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Budget Mobile
Electronics
Boost Mobile
Electronics
All about hair
Hairdresser
Starr Nails
Beauty
Taylor Made Cuts
Hairdresser
Circle K
Convenience Store
Q Nails
Beauty
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
Simply Fashion
Clothing
Rent-A-Center
Furniture
Shoe Show
Shoes
Texaco Station
Convenience Store
Bearings Bike Shop
Bicycle
Spelman Bookstore
Books
Chevron
Convenience Store
Chevron Station
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Virginia-Highland (A+)

2. Downtown (A+)

3. Home Park (A+)

4. Buckhead (A+)

5. Grant Park (A+)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 8.3% take public transportation in Cascade Heights.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations F
Hamilton E. Holmes
Transit Station
West Lake
Transit Station
Oakland City
Transit Station
Ashby
Transit Station
Bankhead
Transit Station
West End
Transit Station
West End Station
Bus Stop
Lakewood/Fort McPherson
Transit Station
Ralph D Abernathy Blvd @ McDaniel St SW
Bus Stop
Electric Avenue Bus Loop
Bus Stop
Vine City
Transit Station
MARTA BUS
Bus Stop
Postell Street Bus Loop
Bus Stop
Ralph D Abernathy Blvd @ Ira St
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
8.3% B+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Cabbage Town (A+)

2. Old Fourth Ward (A+)

3. Virginia-Highland (A-)

4. Adams Park (F)

5. Adamsville (F)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Cascade Heights is 98/100 - which is 6% higher than Georgia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Lakewood Heights-Southeastern Atlanta (A+)

2. Adair Park (A+)

3. Adams Park (A+)

4. West End (A+)

5. Oakland City (A+)

crime F

Cascade Heights crime rates are 3,683 per 100k, which is 79% higher than Georgia
Property Crime
2,669 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,014 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Candler Park (B+)

2. Virginia-Highland (B-)

3. Buckhead (D+)

4. Ben Hill (D-)

5. Oakdale (D-)

employment A

The median income in Cascade Heights is $67,674 - which is 33% higher than Georgia.
Med. Household Income
$67,674 C+
Unemployment Rate
3.4% C+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Grant Park (A+)

2. Atlanta-Inman Park (A+)

3. Ben Hill (A+)

4. Old Fourth Ward (A)

5. Ormewood Park-East Atlanta (A)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (6)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Health Education, Assessment & Leadership
Clinic
Atlanta Fire Rescue - Station 25
Fire Station
Atlanta Precinct Number 4 Police Station
Police
Atlanta Station 17 Fire Station
Fire Station
Atlanta Fire Rescue Department - Fire Station 9
Fire Station
Atlanta Precinct Number 1 Police Station
Police
Atlanta Fire Rescue - Fire Station 22;Atlanta Fire Rescue - Station 22
Fire Station
West End Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Adamsville Health Center
Clinic
Georgia Injury Centers
Doctor
Campus Police Mini Precinct
Police
Campus Police Headquarters / Robert Hall Annex
Police
Atlanta Fire Rescue - Station 16
Fire Station
Atlanta Fire Rescue Department - Fire Station 16
Fire Station
Atlanta Fire Rescue - Station 38
Fire Station
Atlanta Fire Rescue Department - Fire Station 5
Fire Station
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Fulton County Sheriff Department
Police
Fulton County Fire Station 2
Fire Station
Zone 1 Mini Police Precinct
Police
Fulton County Station 19 Fire Station
Fire Station
Fulton County Headquarters Fire Station
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Downtown (A-)

2. Five Points (A-)

3. Grant Park (A-)

4. Midtown (A-)

5. Old Fourth Ward (A-)

housing A+

Cascade Heights home prices are $161,125 - which is 6% higher than Georgia
Home Price
$161,125 C
Home Appreciation Rate
49% A+
Home Affordability
2.4x (home price to income ratio) A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Downtown (A+)

2. Center Hill (A+)

3. Adair Park (A+)

4. Candler Park (A+)

5. Midtown (A+)

schools F

The Cascade Heights graduation rate is 79% - which is 2% lower than Georgia
School Test Scores
33% F
High School Grad. Rates
79% D+
Elementary Schools (9) F
Beecher Hills Elementary School
Peyton Forest Elementary School
Atlanta Smart Academy
Chi Montessori Academy Inc
West Manor Elementary School
Young Middle School
F. L. Stanton Elementary School
Tuskegee Airman Global Academy
Cascade Elementary School
Berean Christian Jr Academy
Greater Atlanta Adventist Academy
Kipp Strive Academy
Kipp Strive Primary
Fain Elementary School
Slam Academy Of Atlanta
Woodson Park Academy
John Lewis Invictus Academy
Bright Futures Academy
M. A. Jones Elementary School
Brown Middle School
Bazoline E. Usher/Collier Heights Elmentary School
Harper-Archer Middle School
Harper-Archer Elementary School
Finch Elementary
Imhotop Academy
High Schools (0) F
Kipp Atlanta Collegiate
Douglass High School
Greater Atlanta Adventist Academy
Mays High School
Bright Futures Academy
Booker T. Washington High School
Therrell High School
B.E.S.T Academy
Corretta Scott King Womens' Leadership Academy
Tamu S. Kanyama Prep Academy
Fulton Leadership Academy
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Candler Park (A+)

2. Buckhead (A+)

3. Virginia-Highland (A)

4. Midtown (A)

5. Atlanta-Inman Park (A-)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Candler Park (A+)

2. Oakdale (A+)

3. Poncey-Highland (A+)

4. Edgewood-Kirkwood (A+)

5. Grant Park (A+)

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Cascade Heights, Atlanta, GA Area Guide

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  • Cascade Heights has a Livability Score of 56/100, which is considered below average
  • Cascade Heights crime rates are 20% lower than the Atlanta average
  • Cost of living in Cascade Heights is 16% lower than the Atlanta average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Cascade Heights? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Isabel Gates Webster Park
      Anderson Park
      John A White Park
      Westmanor Park
      Cascade Springs Nature Preserve
      Mozley Park
      Dale Creek Park
      Sallee Park

      Entertainment

      The Wren's Nest
      Hammonds House Museum
      Emma and Joe Adams Concert Hall
      Ray Charles Proformance Arts Center
      B.T. Harvey Stadium
      Spelman Theatre
      Spelman College Museum of Fine Art
      Herndon Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Wendy's
      Checkers
      Popeyes
      Dunkin'
      Wendy's
      McDonald's
      Wild Heaven West End Brewery & Garden
      Monday Night Brewing- Garage

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Cascade Heights? Of all people who commute, 8.3% take public transportation in Cascade Heights.
      Drive to Work
      64%

      15% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      8%

      6% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Cascade Heights? The cost of living in Cascade Heights is 98/100 - which is 6% higher than Georgia.
      Cascade Heights
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      Atlanta
      116

      16% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Cascade Heights? Cascade Heights crime rates are 3,683, which are 79% higher than Georgia
      Total Crime
      3,683 per 100k people

      58% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 28

      58% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      159%

      Year over year crime is up

      A Employment

      What is the median income in Cascade Heights? The median income in Cascade Heights is $67,674 which is 33% higher than Georgia.
      Median household income
      $67,67422% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $37,40025% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      27% lower than the US average

      A- Health & Safety

      Is Cascade Heights a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Georgia Tech COVID-19 Testing Center
      Emory University Hospital Midtown
      Grady Health System
      Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center
      Piedmont Hospital
      Hughes Spalding Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Rite Aid
      Express Drugs
      Little 5 Points Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Georgia Eye Associates
      Divine Dermatology and Aesthetics
      Georgia Injury Centers
      Atlanta Urgent Care

      A+ Housing

      What are Cascade Heights home prices? Cascade Heights home prices are $161,125 - which is 6% higher than Georgia
      Median home value
      $161,12513% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,16923% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      72%

      13% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Cascade Heights have good schools? The Cascade Heights graduation rate is 79% - which is 2% lower than Georgia
      High school grad. rates
      79%

      4% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      33%

      31% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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