Livability Score

63
/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 not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Kraken Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Mermaid Market
Coffee Shop
Fat Cats
Coffee Shop
The Steaming Bean
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) C-
Avila Beach Maritime Museum
Museum
Central Coast Aquarium
Aquarium
Food and Drink (6) F
Reimer's Candies
Sweets
Hula Hut
Fast Food
Mr. Rick's
Bar
Beach N Yogurt
Sweets
Pierfront Wine and Brew
Alcohol
Woodstone Marketplace
Deli
De Palo & Sons
Deli
Spyglass Liquor and Deli
Deli
Shell Beach Brew House
Bar
Shell Beach Market
Alcohol
Fitness (1) F
Avila Beach Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Parks (7) B
Avila Beach Community Park
Park
Avila Bay Club Playground
Playground
South Palisades Park
Park
Palasades Bluff Walkway
Park
Ebb Tide Park
Park
Spyglass Park
Park
Seacliff Park
Park
Eldwayen Ocean Park
Park
Johnson Ranch Open Space
Park
Shops (10) C+
Heart's Desire Soap Co
Fashion
Pedego Electric Bikes
Bicycle
Avila Beach Spa Retreat
Beauty
BeachComber Bill's
Gift Shop
Footseas
Shoes
Wally's Bicycle Works
Bicycle
Salon Om
Hairdresser
The Sea Barn
Clothing
Giggling Goose Bookstore
Books
Del Sol
Clothing
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Avila Beach.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Avila Beach is 203/100 - which is 46% higher than California.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime A+

Avila Beach crime rates are 399 per 100k, which is 86% lower than California
Property Crime
329 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
70 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Avila Beach is $118,188 - which is 85% higher than California.
Med. Household Income
$118,188 A+
Unemployment Rate
0.7% A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
CAL FIRE/San Luis Obispo County Fire Department Station #62
Fire Station
CAL FIRE/Pismo Beach Fire Department Station #63
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D+
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housing B-

Avila Beach home prices are $944,400 - which is 131% higher than California
Home Price
$944,400 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
27% A+
Home Affordability
8x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools C

The Avila Beach graduation rate is 98% - which is 22% higher than California
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
98% A+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Bellevue-Santa Fe Charter
Bellevue-Santa Fe Charter
Shell Beach Elementary
High Schools (0) F
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ratings A+

Avila Beach has an overall rating of 89% from 3 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes A+
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Avila Beach Area Facts

  • Avila Beach has a Livability Score of 63/100, which is considered average
  • Avila Beach crime rates are 86% lower than the California average
  • Cost of living in Avila Beach is 46% higher than the California average

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      D- Amenities

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

      Parks

      Avila Beach Community Park
      Avila Bay Club Playground
      South Palisades Park
      Palasades Bluff Walkway
      Ebb Tide Park
      Spyglass Park
      Seacliff Park
      Eldwayen Ocean Park

      Entertainment

      Avila Beach Maritime Museum
      Central Coast Aquarium

      Food & Drink

      Reimer's Candies
      Hula Hut
      Mr. Rick's
      Beach N Yogurt
      Pierfront Wine and Brew
      Woodstone Marketplace
      De Palo & Sons
      Spyglass Liquor and Deli

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Avila Beach? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Avila Beach.
      Drive to Work
      36%

      41% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      12%

      9% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Avila Beach? The cost of living in Avila Beach is 203/100 - which is 46% higher than California.
      Avila Beach
      203

      103% more expensive than average

      California
      140

      40% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Avila Beach? Avila Beach crime rates are 399, which are 86% lower than California
      Total Crime
      399 per 100k people

      83% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 251

      83% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      10%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Avila Beach? The median income in Avila Beach is $118,188 which is 85% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $118,188114% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $104,057249% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      86% lower than the US average

      D Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      B- Housing

      What are Avila Beach home prices? Avila Beach home prices are $944,400 - which is 131% higher than California
      Median home value
      $944,400411% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,62571% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      74%

      16% higher than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Avila Beach have good schools? The Avila Beach graduation rate is 98% - which is 22% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      98%

      18% 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 Avila Beach a good place to live? Avila Beach has an overall rating of 89% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      89%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      89%

      3 total surveys

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