Livability Score

74
/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 (4) A+
Square Peg Coffee
Coffee Shop
Civil Goat Coffee
Coffee Shop
Organic Coffee
Coffee Shop
La Tazza Fresca
Coffee Shop
Ken's Donuts
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
YaYa Cafe
Coffee Shop
Littlefield Patio Cafe
Coffee Shop
Lucky Lab Coffee
Coffee Shop
34th St Cafe
Coffee Shop
Red River Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Teo's Gelato and Espresso
Coffee Shop
Fresh Health Cafe
Coffee Shop
Café Medici
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Jo's Coffee Red River
Coffee Shop
Arab Cowboy
Coffee Shop
Avenue B Grocery
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Houndstooth
Coffee Shop
Gong Cha
Coffee Shop
CoCo's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Conscious Cravings
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) A+
Texas Memorial Museum
Museum
Bates Recital Hall
Theatre Arts
Art Building and Museum
Theatre Arts
Archer M Huntington Art Gallery
Theatre Arts
College of Fine Arts Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Bass Concert Hall
Theatre Arts
Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and Museum
Museum
Stark Center for Physical Culture and Sports
Museum
Seiders Spring
Attraction
Elisabet Ney Museum
Museum
Elisabet Ney Museum
Museum
Harry Ransom Center
Museum
Neill-Cochran House Museum
Museum
Mike A. Myers Stadium
Stadium
Blanton Museum of Art
Museum
Bob Bullock IMAX
Cinema
Texas State History Museum
Museum
Santa Rita No. 1 Oil Well
Attraction
The VORTEX
Theatre Arts
Denton A. Cooley Pavillion
Stadium
Moody Ampitheater at Waterloo Park
Theatre Arts
Capitol Complex Visitor Center
Museum
Hope Outdoor Gallery
Attraction
Austin Public Library - Austin History Center
Museum
German Texans Heritage Society
Museum
Food and Drink (6) A+
Crown and Anchor Pub
Bar
Hopfields
Bar
Chango's
Fast Food
Boomerang's
Fast Food
Thundercloud Subs
Fast Food
Spider House
Bar
Amy's Ice Creams
Sweets
Taco Shack
Fast Food
Nast'y
Bar
Torchy's Tacos
Fast Food
Back Lot
Bar
Posse East
Bar
Dirty Martin's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Whataburger
Fast Food
In-N-Out Burger
Fast Food
Junior's Beer & Wine
Alcohol
Hole in the Wall
Bar
P. Terry's
Fast Food
The Varsity Pizza
Fast Food
Einstein Bros. Bagels
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Wingstop
Fast Food
Cactus Cafe
Bar
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Fitness (0) C-
Hancock Recreation Center
Community Centre
Senior Citizens Center
Community Centre
The Ocean Lab
Gym
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
Fitness 360
Gym
CorePower Yoga
Gym
Austin Recreation Center
Community Centre
Walter Davis Senior Young Adult Center
Community Centre
Barre3
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
StretchLab
Gym
Palm Door on Sixth
Community Centre
Ashtanga Yoga Austin
Gym
Waller Ballroom
Community Centre
Wanderlust Yoga
Gym
Rosewood Recreation Center
Community Centre
The Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex
Community Centre
My Vinyasa Practice
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Sweat440
Gym
Gold's Gym
Gym
AFS Cinema
Community Centre
Ro Fitness
Gym
Conley-Guerrero Senior Activity Center
Community Centre
Austin Neighborhood Services
Community Centre
Groceries (1) A+
Wheatsville Food Co-op Guadalupe
Grocery Store
Polkadots Bakery
Bakery
Natural Grocers
Grocery Store
Central Market - H-E-B
Grocery Store
Antonelli's Cheese Shop
Cheese
Quack's 43rd Street Bakery
Bakery
Fresh Plus Hyde Park Grocery
Grocery Store
Cream Whiskers
Bakery
H-E-B
Grocery Store
Cornucopia Popcorn Creations
Bakery
Fiesta Market
Grocery Store
Tiff's Treats
Bakery
Natrual Grocers
Grocery Store
Sugar Mama's
Bakery
in.gredients
Grocery Store
Mrs. Johnson's Bakery
Bakery
Einstin Bros. Bagels
Bakery
Randalls 2471
Grocery Store
Mosaic Market
Grocery Store
Fresh Plus
Grocery Store
The Old Bakery and Emporium
Bakery
Rabbit Food Grocery
Grocery Store
Lady Quackenbush's Cakery
Bakery
Voodoo Dougnut V
Bakery
Quality Seafood
Seafood
Parks (2) A+
Adams-Hemphill Neighborhood Park
Park
Sparky Pocket Park
Park
Huffstickler Green
Park
Eastwoods Neighborhood Park
Park
Garden patch
Park
Central Park
Park
Honors Quad
Park
Bailey Neighborhood Park
Park
Shoal Creek Greenbelt
Park
Shoal Creek Greenbelt
Park
Shipe Park
Park
Seiders Springs Park
Park
Dell Technologies Plaza
Park
Grackle Green
Park
Ramsey Park
Park
Triangle Park
Park
Capitol Mall
Park
Harris Triangle
Park
Pease District Park
Park
Pease District Park
Park
Cherrywood Pocket Park
Park
Alamo Pocket Park
Park
Pease Splash Pad
Playground
Tarrytown Neighborhood Park
Park
Health Learning Building Courtyard
Park
Shops (1) A+
Zig Zag Salon
Hairdresser
Clown Dog Bikes
Bicycle
Cut Loose Hair Salon
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Jodie's Coiffures
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Cycle Progression
Bicycle
Maine 3 Hair Studio
Hairdresser
Picket Fences
Clothing
Urban Outfitters
Clothing
Zinger Hardware & General Merchant
Home Improvement
Gap
Clothing
C. Jane
Clothing
Kendra Scott
Fashion
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Miss Behavin
Clothing
The Co-op
Discount Store
Pronto Food Mart
Convenience Store
Pronto Food Mart
Convenience Store
Foot Locker
Shoes
Amazing Lash Studio
Beauty
Nails of America & Spa
Beauty
Supercuts
Hairdresser
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
Ragstock
Clothing
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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, 9.4% take public transportation in North University.
Public Transit Stops (13)
Stops & Stations A+
27th/Whitis
Bus Stop
Dean Keeton/Speedway Northeast Corner
Bus Stop
Nueces/27th
Bus Stop
301 Dean Keeton/San Jacinto
Bus Stop
305 Dean Keeton/San Jacinto
Bus Stop
203 Dean Keeton/Whitis
Bus Stop
Dean Keeton/Whitis
Bus Stop
2525 San Jacinto/Dean Keeton
Bus Stop
701 Dean Keeton/San Jacinto
Bus Stop
26th/Rio Grande
Bus Stop
3100 Red River/32nd
Bus Stop
3400 Red River/Harris
Bus Stop
3107 Red River/32nd
Bus Stop
3409 Red River/Harris
Bus Stop
26th/Pearl
Bus Stop
Robert Dedman/Trinity
Bus Stop
Red River/38th
Bus Stop
Dean Keeton / Robert Dedman
Bus Stop
23rd/San Jacinto Midblock
Bus Stop
3805 Red River/38th Half
Bus Stop
UT West Mall Station (SB)
Bus Stop
2301 San Jacinto/23rd
Bus Stop
400 23rd/San Jacinto
Bus Stop
4000 Red River/40th
Bus Stop
23rd/Trinity Northwest Corner
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
9.4% B+
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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 North University is 120/100 - which is 30% higher than Texas.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C-
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 D-

North University crime rates are 3,913 per 100k, which is 43% higher than Texas
Property Crime
3,534 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
379 crimes per 100k C-
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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 D+

The median income in North University is $40,013 - which is 27% lower than Texas.
Med. Household Income
$40,013 F
Unemployment Rate
3.5% C+
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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 many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Austin Fire Station Number 3
Fire Station
Kelly W. Keith, D.D.S.
Dentist
Passport Health Austin Travel Clinic
Hospital
ENT Specialists of Austin
Doctor
Prime Clinic
Clinic
Wildflower OBGYN
Doctor
Aqua Dental
Dentist
Austin Sports Medicine and Orthopedics
Doctor
Advanced Pain Care
Clinic
Heart Hospital of Austin
Hospital
Lone Star Pediatric Dental & Braces
Dentist
Alpine Dental
Dentist
Austin Medical Partners
Clinic
Austin Ear Nose & Throat Clinic
Doctor
MedSpring Urgent Care
Clinic
Austin Fire Station Number 9
Fire Station
Seton Medical Center Austin
Hospital
Austin State Hospital
Hospital
Saint David's Medical Center
Hospital
Peoples Pharmacy
Pharmacy
KIND Clinic
Clinic
Capital Medical Clinic: Aventa Tony MD
Doctor
Midtown Dental Associates
Dentist
Castle Dental
Dentist
University Police Building
Police
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 B

North University home prices are $365,567 - which is 156% higher than Texas
Home Price
$365,567 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
42% A+
Home Affordability
9.1x (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 A+

The North University graduation rate is 96% - which is 24% higher than Texas
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
96% A+
Elementary Schools (1) C-
Kirby Hall School
Helping Hand
Hyde Park School
Lee El
Hyde Park Montessori
St Andrew'S Episcopal School
St Austin Catholic School
Bryker Woods El
Odyssey School
Texas School For The Blind
Maplewood El
Ahb Community School
Ridgetop El
Rosedale
Pease El
Girls' School Of Austin
Campbell El
Acton Academy
Cathedral School Of St Mary
Casis El
Good Shepherd Episcopal School
Mathews El
Kealing M S
Austin St Hospital
Southeast Middle
High Schools (1) A+
Kirby Hall School
Hyde Park School
Concordia High School
St Andrew'S Episcopal School
University H S
University Of Texas At Austin H S
Odyssey School
Texas School For The Blind
Huntington-Surrey High School
Rosedale
Garza Independence H S
Acton Academy
Dell Children'S Medical Center
Travis County J J A E P
Austin St Hospital
Mccallum H S
Austin Can Academy
Austin H S
Alternative Learning Center
Kozmetsky At Rathgeber Village
The Refuge
Cedars Academy Next Generation H S At Highland
Austin Peace Academy
Texas School For The Deaf
Austin Achieve Public Schools
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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+)

ratings F

North University has an overall rating of 12% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes F
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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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  • North University has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • North University crime rates are 5% lower than the Austin average
  • Cost of living in North University is equal to the Austin average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Adams-Hemphill Neighborhood Park
      Sparky Pocket Park
      Huffstickler Green
      Eastwoods Neighborhood Park
      Garden patch
      Central Park
      Honors Quad
      Bailey Neighborhood Park

      Entertainment

      Texas Memorial Museum
      Bates Recital Hall
      Art Building and Museum
      Archer M Huntington Art Gallery
      College of Fine Arts Performing Arts Center
      Bass Concert Hall
      Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and Museum
      Stark Center for Physical Culture and Sports

      Food & Drink

      Crown and Anchor Pub
      Hopfields
      Chango's
      Boomerang's
      Thundercloud Subs
      Spider House
      Amy's Ice Creams
      Taco Shack

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in North University? Of all people who commute, 9.4% take public transportation in North University.
      Drive to Work
      50%

      31% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      9%

      8% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      14%

      12% higher than the US average

      A- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in North University? The cost of living in North University is 120/100 - which is 30% higher than Texas.
      North University
      120

      20% more expensive than average

      Austin
      120

      20% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D- Crime

      What is the crime rate in North University? North University crime rates are 3,913, which are 43% higher than Texas
      Total Crime
      3,913 per 100k people

      68% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 26

      68% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      8%

      Year over year crime is up

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in North University? The median income in North University is $40,013 which is 27% lower than Texas.
      Median household income
      $40,01328% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $27,4828% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      26% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is North University 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

      B Housing

      What are North University home prices? North University home prices are $365,567 - which is 156% higher than Texas
      Median home value
      $365,56798% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,28535% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      14%

      78% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does North University have good schools? The North University graduation rate is 96% - which is 24% higher than Texas
      High school grad. rates
      96%

      16% 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

      F User Ratings

      Is North University a good place to live? North University has an overall rating of 12% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      12%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      12%

      1 total surveys

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