Livability Score

72
/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 C

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Lincolns Haberdashery
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Caribou Coffee
Coffee Shop
CupLux Coffee Drive-Thru
Coffee Shop
Not Just Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Holler & Dash
Coffee Shop
Gong Cha
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Central Coffee
Coffee Shop
The People's Market - Elizabeth
Coffee Shop
The Hobbyist
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Villani's Bakery
Coffee Shop
Zada Jane's
Coffee Shop
Undercurrent Coffee
Coffee Shop
The Giddy Goat Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Smelly Cat Coffee House & Roastery
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) C-
Bank of America Stadium
Stadium
Ray's Splash Planet
Water Park
Irwin Belk Complex
Stadium
Truist Field
Stadium
The James C. Dowd House
Museum
Mint Museum Uptown
Museum
Knight Theater
Theatre Arts
Bechtler Museum Of Modern Art
Museum
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African American Arts & Culture
Museum
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture
Museum
AvidXchange Music Factory
Nightclub
The Underground;The Fillmore
Nightclub
The Comedy Zone
Nightclub
Charlotte Metro Credit Union Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
Discovery Place IMAX
Cinema
Bank of America Heritage Center
Museum
Discovery Place
Museum
Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Dilworth Artisan Station
Art Gallery
Strike City
Bowling Alley
Studio Movie Grill EpiCenter
Cinema
NASCAR Hall of Fame
Museum
North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
The Light Factory
Art Gallery
Cardinals Stadium
Stadium
Food and Drink (1) C+
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Bojangles'
Fast Food
Biblio
Bar
Legion Brewing West Morehead
Bar
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
Rita's Italian Ice
Sweets
Cook Out
Fast Food
Palmer Street
Bar
Taste Cafe and Lounge
Bar
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Jack's
Fast Food
Pub at Gateway
Bar
Craft Growler Shop & Tasting Room
Bar
KFC
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Vahalla Pub & Eatery
Bar
Ink n Ivey
Bar
Golden Cow Creamery Uptown
Sweets
The Brass Tap
Bar
The Gin Mill
Bar
Bojangles'
Fast Food
Tilt on Trade
Bar
Bojangles'
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Wildcat Center
Gym
Jack's
Gym
Wilmore Community Center
Community Centre
Fourth Ward Square Condomiums Clubhouse
Community Centre
First Wind - Cycling & Fitness
Gym
Iron Tribe Fitness Dilworth
Gym
Dungeon Fitness Group
Gym
Determined Results Fitness Uptown
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
YVY Fitness
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Ultimate Gym
Gym
M3lleo
Gym
Johnston YMCA
Community Centre
YWCA Central Carolinas
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Rhino Market and Deli
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Compare Foods
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Nova's Bakery
Bakery
Paso Super Market
Grocery Store
Sunflour Baking Company
Bakery
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Harveys Supermarket
Grocery Store
Babe & Butcher
Butcher
Chop and Chisel
Health Food
Wentworth and Fenn
Bakery
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Wayne's Super Market
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Healthy Home Market
Grocery Store
Amelie's
Bakery
Sunflour Baking Company
Bakery
Nova's Bakery
Bakery
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Parks (2) A+
Stewart Creek Greenway
Park
Wesley Heights Greenway
Park
Seversville Park
Park
Bryant Park
Park
Frazier Park
Park
James Dennis Rash Park
Park
Martin Luther King Park
Park
Wilmore Park
Park
Dowd House Historic Site
Park
Enderly Park
Park
Five Points Park
Park
Dowd Park
Park
Stewart Creek Greenway
Park
Biddleville Park
Park
Romare Bearden Park
Park
Abbott Park
Park
The Green
Park
Camp Greene Park
Park
Fourth Ward Park
Park
Thomas Polk Park
Park
Wilmore Centennial Park
Park
Revolution Park
Park
Greenville Neighborhood Park
Park
Lakewood Park
Park
Greenville Center
Park
Shops (1) D-
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Boost Mobile
Electronics
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Salon Of Evidence Uptown
Hairdresser
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
Roses
Discount Store
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
Queen City Bicycles
Bicycle
JoS. A. Bank
Clothing
Carolina Rent to Own
Furniture
Blue Hem
Clothing
Brilliant Earth
Fashion
Foot Locker
Shoes
Outdoor Voices
Clothing
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
allbirds
Shoes
Calibre Men's Grooming
Hairdresser
Greenville Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Free People
Clothing
Anthropologie
Clothing
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Tru Food Mart
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Lockwood (A+)

2. Elizabeth (A+)

3. Greenville (A+)

4. Druid Hills South (A+)

5. Wilmore (A+)

commute A-

Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Wesley Heights.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations A+
West Morehead Street at Grandin Road
Bus Stop
West Morehead Street at Grandin Road
Bus Stop
West Morehead Street at Millerton Avenue
Bus Stop
Wesley Heights
Transit Stop
Wesley Heights
Transit Stop
West Morehead Street at Millerton Avenue
Bus Stop
Bruns Avenue
Transit Stop
Bruns Avenue
Transit Stop
West 5th Street at Frazier Avenue
Bus Stop
West 5th Street at Frazier Avenue
Bus Stop
Rozzelles Ferry Road at Trade Street
Bus Stop
West 5th Street at West Trade Street
Bus Stop
West 5th Street at Martin Street
Bus Stop
Rozzelles Ferry Road at Lima Avenue
Bus Stop
Rozzelles Ferry Road at Lima Avenue
Bus Stop
Irwin Avenue
Transit Stop
Irwin Avenue
Transit Stop
Rozzelles Ferry Road at Turner Avenue
Bus Stop
Johnson C. Smith University
Transit Stop
Rozzelles Ferry Road at Turner Avenue
Bus Stop
Johnson C. Smith University
Transit Stop
West Morehead Street at Arty Avenue
Bus Stop
West 5th Street at North Irwin Avenue
Bus Stop
West Morehead Street at Arty Avenue
Bus Stop
West 5th Street at North Irwin Avenue
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.6% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Westover Hills (A+)

2. Fourth Ward (A+)

3. Capitol Drive (A+)

4. Biddleville (A+)

5. Collingwood (A+)

cost of living C-

The cost of living in Wesley Heights is 128/100 - which is 37% higher than North Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Druid Hills South (A+)

2. Starmount Forest (A+)

3. Oak Forest (A+)

4. Enderly Park (A+)

5. Boulevard Homes (A+)

crime F

Wesley Heights crime rates are 8,091 per 100k, which is 228% higher than North Carolina
Property Crime
7,395 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
696 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Hembstead (A+)

2. Wessex Square (A+)

3. Providence Plantation (A+)

4. Sharon Woods (A+)

5. Governor's Square (A+)

employment A+

The median income in Wesley Heights is $86,111 - which is 78% higher than North Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$86,111 A+
Unemployment Rate
1.8% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Third Ward (A+)

2. Sardis Forest (A+)

3. Rain Tree (A+)

4. Seven Eagles (A+)

5. Whiteoak (A+)

health B

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Charlotte Fire Department Station 5
Fire Station
Atrium Health Biddle Point
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Charlotte Fire Department Station 10
Fire Station
The Cosmetic Concierge
Clinic
Concentra Urgent Care
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department - Metro Division
Police
Charlotte Fire Department Station 4
Fire Station
Charlotte Fire Department Station 2
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Mecklenburg County Sherrif's
Police
Cannon Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Charlotte Fire Department Station 13
Fire Station
Genesis Family Dentistry
Dentist
Charlotte Fire Department Station 18
Fire Station
Novant Health GoHealth Urgent Care - Midtown
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
Carolina Pharmacy – South End
Pharmacy
Carolinas Medical Center
Hospital
Novant Health & Vascular Institute - Elizabeth (Cardio)
Hospital
Charlotte Fire Department Station 11
Fire Station
CMPD Police Station
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Chantilly (A+)

2. Cherry (A+)

3. Commonwealth (A+)

4. Cotswold (A+)

5. Dilworth (A+)

housing A+

Wesley Heights home prices are $394,100 - which is 151% higher than North Carolina
Home Price
$394,100 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
37% A+
Home Affordability
4.6x (home price to income ratio) F
See more Wesley Heights housing data

Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Sardis Woods (A+)

2. Chantilly (A+)

3. Provincetowne (A+)

4. Harris-Houston (A+)

5. Henderson Circle (A+)

schools B+

The Wesley Heights graduation rate is 98% - which is 19% higher than North Carolina
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
98% A+
Elementary Schools (0) D-
Bruns Academy
Invest Collegiate Transform
Irwin Academic Center
Brookstone Schools
Movement Charter School
Ashley Park Prek-8 School
Oaklawn Language Academy
Charlotte Montessori School
Walter G Byers School
Dilworth Elementary
Kent Academy
Metro School
Northwest School Of The Arts
Charlotte Lab School
First Ward Creative Arts Acad
Epiphany School Of Charlotte
University Park Creative Arts
Charlotte Leadership Academy
Barringer Academic Center
Community Charter School
Trinity Episcopal School
Marie G Davis
Thomasboro Academy
Piedmont Ib Middle
Westerly Hills Academy
High Schools (0) F
Stewart Creek High
Phillip O Berry Academy Of Technology
Metro School
Northwest School Of The Arts
Charlotte Leadership Academy
Harding University High
West Charlotte High
J T Williams Secondary Montessori
Victory Christian Center School
Paw Creek Christian Academy
Military And Global Leadership Academy
Elearning Academy
Lincoln Heights Academy
Hawthorne High
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Oxford Hunt (A+)

2. University City South (A+)

3. Providence Crossing (A+)

4. Providence Plantation (A+)

5. Provincetowne (A+)

ratings A+

Wesley Heights has an overall rating of 85% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Westchester (A+)

2. Cotswold (A+)

3. Oxford Hunt (A+)

4. Sardis Forest (A+)

5. Provincetowne (A+)

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Wesley Heights, Charlotte, NC Area Guide

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Wesley Heights Area Facts

  • Wesley Heights has a Livability Score of 72/100, which is considered excellent
  • Wesley Heights crime rates are 96% higher than the Charlotte average
  • Cost of living in Wesley Heights is 19% higher than the Charlotte average

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      C Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Wesley Heights? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Stewart Creek Greenway
      Wesley Heights Greenway
      Seversville Park
      Bryant Park
      Frazier Park
      James Dennis Rash Park
      Martin Luther King Park
      Wilmore Park

      Entertainment

      Bank of America Stadium
      Ray's Splash Planet
      Irwin Belk Complex
      Truist Field
      The James C. Dowd House
      Mint Museum Uptown
      Knight Theater
      Bechtler Museum Of Modern Art

      Food & Drink

      Dunkin'
      Bojangles'
      Biblio
      Legion Brewing West Morehead
      Church's Chicken
      Rita's Italian Ice
      Cook Out
      Palmer Street

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Wesley Heights? Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Wesley Heights.
      Drive to Work
      86%

      5% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      C- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Wesley Heights? The cost of living in Wesley Heights is 128/100 - which is 37% higher than North Carolina.
      Wesley Heights
      128

      28% more expensive than average

      Charlotte
      108

      8% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Wesley Heights? Wesley Heights crime rates are 8,091, which are 228% higher than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      8,091 per 100k people

      248% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 13

      248% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      5%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Wesley Heights? The median income in Wesley Heights is $86,111 which is 78% higher than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $86,11156% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $67,072125% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      62% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Ditesheim Cosmetic Surgery
      Hemby Children's Hospital
      Atrium Family Health Care
      FASTMED URGENT CARE
      Novant Health & Vascular Institute - Elizabeth (Cardio)
      Carolinas Medical Center
      Atrium Health Biddle Point
      Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Cannon Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Rite Aid
      Le Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Walker’s Drug Store

      Doctors

      Novant Medical Group
      Dr. Resnik, MD
      Novant Medical Group
      ADD Office
      Dr. Sensenbrenner Primary Care
      Advanced Sports & Spine
      Priority Care
      Carolina Medical Associates

      A+ Housing

      What are Wesley Heights home prices? Wesley Heights home prices are $394,100 - which is 151% higher than North Carolina
      Median home value
      $394,100113% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,46755% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      52%

      18% lower than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does Wesley Heights have good schools? The Wesley Heights graduation rate is 98% - which is 19% higher than North Carolina
      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 Wesley Heights a good place to live? Wesley Heights has an overall rating of 85% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      85%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      85%

      2 total surveys

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