Livability Score

69
/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
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Human Bean
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Mocha Moose Coffee
Coffee Shop
The Human Bean
Coffee Shop
Java Hyde Park
Coffee Shop
Sun Ray Cafe
Coffee Shop
Certified Kitchen + Bakery
Coffee Shop
Hyde Perk
Coffee Shop
Cafe Crane
Coffee Shop
Janjou Pâtisserie
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Dutch Bros. Coffee
Coffee Shop
The Sturiale Place
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
James Castle House
Art Gallery
Northgate Reel
Cinema
Memorial Stadium
Stadium
Short's Nightclub
Nightclub
Visual Arts Collective (VAC)
Art Gallery
TRICA
Theatre Arts
Jim Hall Foothills Learning Center
Museum
Food and Drink (3) F
Domino's
Fast Food
Terry's Bar
Bar
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
Papa Murphy's
Fast Food
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Cold Stone Creamery
Sweets
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Cookies by Design
Sweets
Meriwether Cider Company
Beverages
Barbarian Brewing
Beverages
Carl's Jr.
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Cinder Wines
Beverages
Fitness (0) F
Asana Climbing Gym
Gym
Forté Pilates
Gym
Club Pilates
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Axiom
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Fred Meyer
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Certified Kitchen + Bakery
Bakery
Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
WinCo Foods
Grocery Store
Albertsons
Grocery Store
India Foods
Grocery Store
Zacoalco Supermarket
Grocery Store
Parks (5) C-
Briarhill Park
Park
Castle Hills Park
Park
Catalpa Park
Park
Hillside Park
Park
Stewart Gulch Park
Park
Owens Park
Park
Primrose Park
Park
Westmoreland Park
Park
Willow Lane Park
Park
Riverside Park
Park
River Pointe Park
Park
Sunset Park
Park
Willow Lane Athletic Complex
Park
Mystic Cove Park
Park
Lady Bird Park
Park
Riverfront Park
Park
Magnolia Park
Park
Veterans Memorial Park
Park
Elm Grove Park
Park
Heron Park
Park
Timber Creek Park
Park
Mountain View Park
Park
Milwaukee Park
Park
Dewey Park
Park
Esther Simplot Park
Park
Shops (4) F
Bike Touring News
Bicycle
Jacksons
Convenience Store
Jacksons
Convenience Store
Ambitions Nail & Hair Studio
Beauty
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Big Lots
Department Store
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Ross
Department Store
D&B Supply
Home Improvement
AT&T
Electronics
Verizon
Electronics
Supercuts
Hairdresser
Jacksons
Convenience Store
Stinker
Convenience Store
Quilt Expressions
Fabric
Maverik
Convenience Store
Upper Cuts
Hairdresser
Jacksons
Convenience Store
Jacksons
Convenience Store
Jacksons
Convenience Store
Reed Cycle
Bicycle
Jacksons
Convenience Store
Do It Yourself Doggie Detail
Pets
Cole Village Optical
Optician
Hancock Fabrics
Fabric
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. South Boise Village (A+)

2. Central Bench (A+)

3. Depot Bench (A+)

4. Morris Hill (A+)

5. Central Rim (A+)

commute C

Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in Collister.
Public Transit Stops (27)
Stops & Stations A+
West Hill Road & North Collister Drive SWC
Bus Stop
West Castle Drive & West Holly Hill Drive SWC
Bus Stop
North Collister Drive & North Shirley Avenue NWC
Bus Stop
West Ellens Ferry Drive & North Johns Landing Way NWC
Bus Stop
West Castle Drive & North Castle Hill Way SEC
Bus Stop
North Collister Drive & North Johns Landing Way NWC
Bus Stop
North Collister Drive & West Clearview Drive NEC
Bus Stop
West Castle Drive & North Eugene Street SWC
Bus Stop
West Ellens Ferry Drive & West Waterwheel Drive NWC
Bus Stop
West Catalpa Drive & North Sycamore Drive NWC
Bus Stop
West Catalpa Drive & North Sycamore Drive SWC
Bus Stop
West Catalpa Drive & North Tamarack Avenue NEC
Bus Stop
West Catalpa Drive & North Tamarack Drive SWC
Bus Stop
West Catalpa Drive & North Collister Drive NEC
Bus Stop
North Collister Drive & West Catalpa Drive NWC
Bus Stop
West Catalpa Drive & North Woody Lane NEC
Bus Stop
West Catalpa Drive & North Woody Lane SEC
Bus Stop
West Castle Drive & North Pierce Park Lane SEC
Bus Stop
North 36th Street & West Shasta Street NWC
Bus Stop
West State Street & West Bloom Street NWC
Bus Stop
West State Street & West Ellens Ferry Drive NEC
Bus Stop
West State Street & West Ellens Ferry Drive SWC
Bus Stop
West State Street & North Plantation River Drive SWC
Bus Stop
North 36th Street & West Shasta Street SEC
Bus Stop
North Pierce Park Lane & West Lucky Lane NEC
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.1% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Harris Ranch (A+)

2. Winstead Park (A+)

3. Central Bench (A+)

4. Depot Bench (A)

5. Veterans Park (A-)

cost of living B-

The cost of living in Collister is 118/100 - which is 23% higher than Idaho.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Franklin Randolph (A+)

2. Vista (A)

3. Morris Hill (A)

4. West Bench (A)

5. Central Bench (A-)

crime A

Collister crime rates are 948 per 100k, which is 19% lower than Idaho
Property Crime
765 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
183 crimes per 100k A
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Quail Ridge (A+)

2. Warm Springs Estates (A+)

3. Boise Heights (A+)

4. Stewart Gulch (A+)

5. Harrison Blvd (A+)

employment B+

The median income in Collister is $76,691 - which is 56% higher than Idaho.
Med. Household Income
$76,691 B+
Unemployment Rate
4.9% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. West Cloverdale (A+)

2. Boise Heights (A+)

3. Harrison Blvd (A+)

4. Warm Springs Estates (A+)

5. Quail Ridge (A+)

health D-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Primary Health
Clinic
Boise Fire Station #9
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
North Ada County Fire and Rescue Station 1
Fire Station
Boise Fire Station #2
Fire Station
North End Orthodontics
Dentist
NACFR / Boise Fire Station 18
Fire Station
St. Luke's Clinic - Mountain View Medical Center
Doctor
Boise Fire Station #4
Fire Station
Customedica Pharmacy
Pharmacy
North Ada County Fire and Rescue Station 3
Fire Station
Safe Haven Hospital of Treasure Valley
Hospital
Sav-on Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Taylor Family Dentistry
Dentist
Northwest Dental Center
Dentist
David W Cutler DDS PA
Dentist
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Gustavel Orthopedics
Clinic
Boise Fire Department Training Facility
Fire Station
Terry Reilly Health Services
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Maple Grove-Franklin (A+)

2. Sunrise Rim (A+)

3. Vista (A+)

4. Warm Springs Estates (A+)

5. Warm Springs Mesa (A+)

housing A+

Collister home prices are $311,125 - which is 85% higher than Idaho
Home Price
$311,125 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
34% A+
Home Affordability
4.1x (home price to income ratio) D+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Southeast Boise (A+)

2. West Valley (A+)

3. Sunrise Rim (A+)

4. Collister (A+)

5. West Cloverdale (A+)

schools A-

The Collister graduation rate is 92% - which is 9% higher than Idaho
School Test Scores
71% B-
High School Grad. Rates
92% A
Elementary Schools (2) F
Cynthia Mann Elementary School
Hillside Academy
Collister Elementary School
Pierce Park Elementary School
Treasure Valley Math/Science
Learning Treeinc
Taft Elementary School
Shadow Hills Elementary
Future Public School
Anser Charter School
Lowell Elementary School
Mountain View Elementary School
Highlands Elementary School
St Marys School
Valley View Elementary School
Washington Elementary School
Whittier Elementary School
Koelsch Elementary School
Rolling Hills Public Charter
St Marks Elementary School
Northview Montessori Preschool And Kindergarten
Morley Nelson Elementary
Hidden Springs Elementary School
Cole Valley Christian School
Longfellow Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
Hillside Junior High School
Treasure Valley Math/Science
Riverglen Jr High School
Capital Senior High School
Fairmont Junior High School
North Junior High School
Robert Janss School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Highlands (A+)

2. North End (A+)

3. East End (A+)

4. Quail Ridge (A+)

5. Harrison Blvd (A+)

ratings A

Collister has an overall rating of 81% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes A
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Depot Bench (A+)

2. West Valley (A+)

3. North End (A+)

4. Hillcrest (A+)

5. Central Rim (A+)

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Briarhill Park
      Castle Hills Park
      Catalpa Park
      Hillside Park
      Stewart Gulch Park
      Owens Park
      Primrose Park
      Westmoreland Park

      Entertainment

      James Castle House
      Northgate Reel
      Memorial Stadium
      Short's Nightclub
      Visual Arts Collective (VAC)
      TRICA
      Jim Hall Foothills Learning Center

      Food & Drink

      Domino's
      Terry's Bar
      Baskin-Robbins
      Papa Murphy's
      Jack in the Box
      Jimmy John's
      Burger King
      Sonic

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Collister? Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in Collister.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      2% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      B- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Collister? The cost of living in Collister is 118/100 - which is 23% higher than Idaho.
      Collister
      118

      18% more expensive than average

      Boise
      114

      14% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A Crime

      What is the crime rate in Collister? Collister crime rates are 948, which are 19% lower than Idaho
      Total Crime
      948 per 100k people

      59% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 106

      59% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -12%

      Year over year crime is down

      B+ Employment

      What is the median income in Collister? The median income in Collister is $76,691 which is 56% higher than Idaho.
      Median household income
      $76,69139% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $37,49826% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      5% higher than the US average

      D- Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Intermountain Hospital
      Safe Haven Hospital of Treasure Valley
      Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center
      St. Luke's Boise Medical Center
      St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Hospital
      Treasure Valley Hospital
      Saint Alphonsus Health Plaza Bown Crossing
      Intermountain Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Sav-on Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Health Mart
      Walgreens
      Rite Aid
      Rite Aid
      Walgreens
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      St. Luke's Clinic - Mountain View Medical Center
      Boise Ketamine Clinic

      A+ Housing

      What are Collister home prices? Collister home prices are $311,125 - which is 85% higher than Idaho
      Median home value
      $311,12568% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,05611% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      67%

      5% higher than the US average

      A- Schools

      Does Collister have good schools? The Collister graduation rate is 92% - which is 9% higher than Idaho
      High school grad. rates
      92%

      11% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      71%

      47% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A User Ratings

      Is Collister a good place to live? Collister has an overall rating of 81% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      81%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      81%

      1 total surveys

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