Livability Score

67
/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 (1) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Summermoon Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Jo's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Simona's Coffee + Cocktails
Coffee Shop
Vegan Yacht
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Austin Java
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Café Crème
Coffee Shop
The Meteor Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Fair Bean Coffee
Coffee Shop
Once Over Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Kerbey Lane
Coffee Shop
Barley Bean
Coffee Shop
Bouldin Creek Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Patika
Coffee Shop
Summer Moon Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Proud Mary
Coffee Shop
Irie Bean Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
OPA! Coffe & Wine Bar
Coffee Shop
Mañana
Coffee Shop
Picnik
Coffee Shop
Holy cacao
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Regal Metropolitan Stadium 14
Cinema
Mary Moody Northern Theater
Theatre Arts
Mary Moody Northern Theater
Theatre Arts
Regal Cinema Westgate 11
Cinema
Roadhouse Relics Gallery
Art Gallery
South Austin Popular Culture Center
Museum
One-2-One Bar
Nightclub
Emo's (Riverside)
Theatre Arts
Emo's
Theatre Arts
Come And Take It Live
Theatre Arts
Rudolph Gamblin Field
Stadium
Toney Burger Activity Center
Stadium
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
Cinema
The Long Center for the Performing Arts
Theatre Arts
South Congress Bat Colony
Attraction
Statesman Bat Observation Center
Attraction
Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum
Museum
Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum
Museum
Nowlin Rehearsal Studio @ ZACH Theatre
Theatre Arts
Whisenhunt Stage
Theatre Arts
Barton Springs Pool
Attraction
ZACH Theatre
Theatre Arts
Zach Theatre
Theatre Arts
Kleberg Stage
Theatre Arts
Zilker Hillside Theater
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (2) D-
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Krispy Kreme
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
P. Terry's
Fast Food
Bender Bar & Grill
Bar
Nomadic Beerworks
Bar
El Pollo al Carbon
Fast Food
Stompin' Grounds Lounge
Bar
Rusty Cannon Pub
Bar
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
Oak Sports Bar & Grill
Bar
Little Darling
Beverages
Little Darling
Beverages
McDonald's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Whataburger
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Schlotzsky's
Fast Food
Casino el Camino
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Sierra Ridge Community Center
Community Centre
Far South Health Center
Community Centre
Crux Climbing Center Fitness Barn
Gym
Gracie Humaita
Gym
South Austin Neighborhood Center
Community Centre
Crossfit Lumos
Gym
South Austin Recreation Center
Community Centre
Dove Springs Recreation Center
Community Centre
South Austin Gym
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Yoga Yoga
Gym
Alliance Physical Culture - Private Gym in South Austin
Gym
Black Swan Yoga
Gym
Dittmar Recreation Center
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
AMLI South Shore fitness center
Gym
Camacho Activity Center
Community Centre
Ro Fitness
Gym
Montopolis Neighborhood Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
H-E-B
Grocery Store
Randalls 2485
Grocery Store
H-E-B
Grocery Store
Wheatsville Co-op
Grocery Store
Asahi Imports
Grocery Store
Sugar Mama's Bakeshop
Bakery
Central Market
Grocery Store
The Herb Bar
Health Food
Phoenicia Bakery & Deli
Bakery
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery Store
La Patisserie
Bakery
Shipley Do-Nuts
Bakery
Moonlight Bakery
Bakery
Mr. Natural
Bakery
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery Store
First Food mart
Grocery Store
Hayley Cakes & Cookies
Bakery
Tinnin Food Mart
Grocery Store
H-E-B plus!
Grocery Store
Tiny Pies
Bakery
H-E-B
Grocery Store
1st Stop Food Store
Grocery Store
Thom's Market
Grocery Store
Crumbl Cookies
Bakery
Parks (2) B
Battle Bend Neighborhood Park
Park
Williamson Creek Central Greenbelt
Park
Ponciana Neighborhood Park
Park
AISD Easement
Park
Mabel Davis District Park
Park
Odom School Park
Park
Pastor Edward Clarence Craig, Jr. Neighborhood Park
Park
Armadillo Neighborhood Park
Park
Clawson Neighborhood Park
Park
The Denizen Park
Park
Metcalfe Pocket Park
Park
Meadow Lea Pocket Park
Park
South Austin Senior Activity Center
Park
Country Club Creek Greenbelt
Park
Gillis Park
Park
Joslin Neighborhood Park
Park
Kendra Page Neighborhood Park
Park
James A. Garrison District Park
Park
South Austin Neighborhood Park
Park
Quest Dog Park
Park
South Austin Neighborhood Park
Park
South Austin Island
Park
Dog Obstacle Course
Park
Garrison Park Playground
Playground
Heritage Oaks Neighborhood Park
Park
Shops (1) F
Lowe's
Home Improvement
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Velorangutan
Bicycle
Austin Mart
Convenience Store
Souh Austin Barber Shop
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Little Sister Salon / I Love You Pink
Hairdresser
Burlington
Department Store
Uncommon Objects
Books
Smart Stop
Convenience Store
End of an Ear
Electronics
Uncommon Objects
Books
Ace Mart Restaurant Supply
Home Improvement
T-Mobile
Electronics
Live Oak
Convenience Store
Maha Market
Convenience Store
Secret Oktober
Clothing
Bikealot
Bicycle
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
River City Market
Convenience Store
Shell
Convenience Store
Austin's Finest Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Dollar General
Discount Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Brentwood (A+)

2. Wooten (A+)

3. South Lamar (A+)

4. Dawson (A+)

5. Govalle (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 2.5% take public transportation in East Congress.
Public Transit Stops (4)
Stops & Stations A+
4910 Freidrich/Teri
Bus Stop
4801 Freidrich/Teri
Bus Stop
SOUTH CONGRESS BAY K
Bus Stop
SOUTH CONGRESS BAY J
Bus Stop
SOUTH CONGRESS BAY B
Bus Stop
South Congress Transit Center
Bus Station
SOUTH CONGRESS BAY I
Bus Stop
4217 Freidrich/St Elmo
Bus Stop
SOUTH CONGRESS BAY C
Bus Stop
SOUTH CONGRESS BAY D
Bus Stop
SOUTH CONGRESS BAY H
Bus Stop
SOUTH CONGRESS BAY E
Bus Stop
SOUTH CONGRESS BAY G
Bus Stop
SOUTH CONGRESS BAY F
Bus Stop
Freidrich/Directors
Bus Stop
Woodward/Ben White NW Corner
Bus Stop
Woodwar/Parker SW Corner
Bus Stop
1901 Woodward/Parker
Bus Stop
Mabel Davis Park
Bus Stop
6502 Bluff Springs/William Cannon
Bus Stop
3300 Parker/Timber Ridge
Bus Stop
Bluff Springs/William Cannon
Bus Stop
3205 S 1st / South Park
Bus Stop
5406 Pleasant Valley/Village
Bus Stop
3001 S 1st / Powell
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.5% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Dawson (A+)

2. West Gate (A+)

3. Rosedale (A+)

4. Bouldin (A+)

5. East Cesar Chavez (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in East Congress is 114/100 - which is 23% higher than Texas.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Franklin Park (A+)

2. North Austin (A+)

3. Saint Edwards (A+)

4. Saint Johns (A+)

5. Sweet Briar (A+)

crime F

East Congress crime rates are 11,714 per 100k, which is 329% higher than Texas
Property Crime
10,476 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,238 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Downtown (B+)

2. Rosedale (D)

3. University Of Texas (D)

4. Crestview (D)

5. Windsor Road (D-)

employment A-

The median income in East Congress is $64,305 - which is 18% higher than Texas.
Med. Household Income
$64,305 C
Unemployment Rate
1.5% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Chestnut (A+)

2. Pecan Springs Springdale (A+)

3. Barton Hills (A+)

4. Old West Austin (A+)

5. Govalle (A+)

health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Castle Dental
Dentist
Honest Family Dental
Dentist
Smile Center
Dentist
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Austin
Hospital
Austin Ear Nose & Throat Clinic South
Doctor
Austin Center for Men's Health: Parviz Kavoussi, MD
Doctor
LabCorp
Doctor
Broberg Eye Care
Doctor
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Dr. Anthony R. Bittar, MD
Doctor
Austin Gastroenterology
Doctor
Saint David's South Austin Medical Center
Hospital
Swish Dental - South
Dentist
Emergency Medical Service?
Fire Station
ATX Family Dental - South Austin
Dentist
H-E-B Pharmacy
Pharmacy
St. Edward's Police Dpt.
Police
Austin Oaks Hospital
Hospital
CommUnityCare South Austin Health Center
Clinic
Omni Dental Group
Dentist
Austin Fire Station Number 24
Fire Station
Randalls Pharmacy
Pharmacy
H-E-B Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
VMC Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Allandale (A+)

2. Bouldin (A+)

3. Brentwood (A+)

4. Central East Austin (A+)

5. Crestview (A+)

housing A+

East Congress home prices are $299,500 - which is 110% higher than Texas
Home Price
$299,500 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
61% A+
Home Affordability
4.7x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Franklin Park (A+)

2. Garrison Park (A+)

3. Pecan Springs Springdale (A+)

4. McKinney (A+)

5. Johnston Terrace (A+)

schools C-

The East Congress graduation rate is 81% - which is 5% higher than Texas
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
81% D+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Kipp Austin Beacon Prep
Kipp Austin Obras
Uphaus Early Childhood Center
St Elmo El
Harmony School Of Excellence - Austin
Harmony School Of Innovation - Austin
Houston El
Rodriguez El
Pleasant Hill El
Sci-Tech Preparatory
Real Learning Academy
Galindo El
Odom El
Dawson El
Athena Montessori Academy
Austin Oaks
Bedichek Middle
Linder El
Mendez M S
Langford El
Joslin El
Widen El
St Ignatius Martyr Catholic School
Richards Sch For Young Women Leaders
Eden Park Academy
High Schools (0) F
Kipp Austin Brave
Harmony School Of Excellence - Austin
The Excel Center For Adults Ayw
Premier H S American Youthworks
Sci-Tech Preparatory
Premier H S Of Austin
Austin Oaks
Leadership Academy
Travis County Juvenile Detention Center
Graduation Prep Academy Travis
Travis H S
Crockett H S
San Juan Diego Catholic High School
Richards Sch For Young Women Leaders
Phoenix Academy
Austin Montessori School Inc
The Excel Center For Adults - South Austin
Tnc Campus (Texas Neurorehabilitation Center)
Texas School For The Deaf
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Hancock (A+)

2. Windsor Road (A+)

3. Triangle State (A+)

4. Allandale (A+)

5. Rmma (A+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Allandale (A+)

2. Brentwood (A+)

3. Chestnut (A+)

4. Riverside (A+)

5. Johnston Terrace (A+)

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East Congress Area Facts

  • East Congress has a Livability Score of 67/100, which is considered good
  • East Congress crime rates are 184% higher than the Austin average
  • Cost of living in East Congress is 5% lower than the Austin average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Battle Bend Neighborhood Park
      Williamson Creek Central Greenbelt
      Ponciana Neighborhood Park
      AISD Easement
      Mabel Davis District Park
      Odom School Park
      Pastor Edward Clarence Craig, Jr. Neighborhood Park
      Armadillo Neighborhood Park

      Entertainment

      Regal Metropolitan Stadium 14
      Mary Moody Northern Theater
      Mary Moody Northern Theater
      Regal Cinema Westgate 11
      Roadhouse Relics Gallery
      South Austin Popular Culture Center
      One-2-One Bar
      Emo's (Riverside)

      Food & Drink

      Jersey Mike's Subs
      Wendy's
      Chick-fil-A
      Krispy Kreme
      Subway
      McDonald's
      P. Terry's
      Bender Bar & Grill

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in East Congress? Of all people who commute, 2.5% take public transportation in East Congress.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      1% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      1% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in East Congress? The cost of living in East Congress is 114/100 - which is 23% higher than Texas.
      East Congress
      114

      14% more expensive than average

      Austin
      120

      20% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in East Congress? East Congress crime rates are 11,714, which are 329% higher than Texas
      Total Crime
      11,714 per 100k people

      404% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 9

      404% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      8%

      Year over year crime is up

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in East Congress? The median income in East Congress is $64,305 which is 18% higher than Texas.
      Median household income
      $64,30516% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $41,64040% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      67% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Cornerstone Hospital Austin
      Heart Hospital of Austin
      Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital
      Passport Health Austin Travel Clinic
      Passport Health Northwest Austin Travel Clinic
      Saint David's North Austin Medical Center
      Seton Southwest Hospital
      Austin State Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      H-E-B Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Randalls Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Austin Regional Clinic
      SharpeVision modern LASIK
      Optometrist
      Care Spot
      Freedom Eye Care - Soroush Azadi, O.D.
      Austin Foot and Ankle Specialists
      Allergies & Asthma Clinic
      South Austin Medical Clinic: Canon Todd A MD

      A+ Housing

      What are East Congress home prices? East Congress home prices are $299,500 - which is 110% higher than Texas
      Median home value
      $299,50062% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,36043% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      51%

      20% lower than the US average

      C- Schools

      Does East Congress have good schools? The East Congress graduation rate is 81% - which is 5% higher than Texas
      High school grad. rates
      81%

      2% lower 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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