Livability Score

70
/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
Riverside Market Cafe
Coffee Shop
Brew Next Door
Coffee Shop
Mitch's Downtown Bagel Cafe
Coffee Shop
Wells Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Circle House Coffee
Coffee Shop
Good Luck Cat Cafe
Coffee Shop
Colada Cuban Cafe
Coffee Shop
Bean to Brew
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Press & Grind Cafe
Coffee Shop
Kung Fu Tea
Coffee Shop
JB&C Juice Bar & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Sip Java
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cafeteria
Coffee Shop
Java Boys
Coffee Shop
Courtyard Cafe
Coffee Shop
Press and Grind
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Stork's
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
H2O Cafe
Coffee Shop
Casablanca Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) B
Old Dillard Museum
Museum
Museum of Discovery and Science
Museum
Autonation IMAX
Cinema
Revolution Live
Nightclub
America's Backyard
Nightclub
Sway
Nightclub
Las Olas Boulevard
Attraction
NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale
Museum
Ernesto Maranje Art & Design
Art Gallery
Madeline Denaro Studio and Gallery
Art Gallery
Vibe
Nightclub
The Art Bloc
Art Gallery
MAC Art Galleries
Art Gallery
Bateau
Attraction
Historic Stranahan House Museum
Museum
Savor Cinema Fort Lauderdale
Cinema
Parker Playhouse
Theatre Arts
Brian Piccolo Stadium
Stadium
War Memorial Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Thunderbird Drive-in
Cinema
The Fort Lauderdale Antique Car Museum
Museum
ArtServe Gallery
Theatre Arts
Hunters Club
Nightclub
Claudia Castillo Art Studio
Art Gallery
Lauderhill Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) D-
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Chinese Food Truck
Fast Food
Club Euro
Bar
Chipotle
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Henry's Sandwich Station
Fast Food
Pirate Republic Seafood & Grill
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Sarpino's Pizzeria
Fast Food
Chops + Hops
Bar
Invasive Species Brewing
Bar
27 Bar & Lounge
Bar
O Lounge
Bar
Yolo
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
GTO Good Times Only
Bar
American Icon
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
LA Lee YMCA
Gym
Building 10
Gym
Holiday Park Activity Center
Community Centre
Iglesia adventista hispana
Community Centre
Coral Cliffs Rock Climbing
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Winn-Dixie
Grocery Store
The Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Sunshine Bakery
Bakery
Winn-Dixie
Grocery Store
Plaza
Grocery Store
Ideal Food Basket
Grocery Store
Pet Supermarket
Grocery Store
Ivory's
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
The Blue Store
Grocery Store
Winn-Dixie
Grocery Store
Whole Foods
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Croissan'Time
Bakery
Publix
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Nothing Bundt Cakes
Bakery
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (3) A+
Provident Park
Park
North Fork Riverfront Park
Park
Townsend Park
Park
Sailboat Bend Preserve Park
Park
Lincoln Park
Park
Sailboat Bend Preserve Park
Park
Sunland Park
Park
Sweeting Park
Park
Riverside Park
Park
Reverend Samuel Delevoe Memorial Park
Park
Science Park
Park
Cooley's Landing Park
Park
Riverwalk Linear Park Area 1
Park
Lewis Landing Park
Park
Sistrunk Park
Park
Franklin Park
Park
Riverwalk North
Park
Stranahan Park
Park
Coontie Hatchee Landing
Park
Bubier Park
Park
Tarpon Cove Park
Park
Sara Horn Greenway
Park
Peter Feldman Park
Park
Lafayette Hart Park
Park
Riverland Park Soccer Field
Park
Shops (0) F
Speedway
Convenience Store
RaceTrac
Convenience Store
Wawa
Convenience Store
Marshalls
Department Store
Dresses For Less
Clothing
Form Hair Studio
Hairdresser
Bashful Daisy Florist
Florist
AT&T
Electronics
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Family Dollar
Discount Store
His and Her Kloset
Clothing
The Archives
Clothing
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Shell
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Fantasy Men's Hair Shop
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Ball Beachwear
Clothing
Nail Passion
Beauty
Ross
Department Store
Maverick's
Hairdresser
Verizon
Electronics
Best Buy Mobile
Electronics
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Progresso Village (A+)

2. Lake Ridge (A+)

3. Victoria Park (A+)

4. City View Townhome (A+)

5. Poinsettia Heights (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 7.0% take public transportation in Dorsey-Riverbend.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations A+
Fort Lauderdale Tri-Rail Station
Bus Stop
Fort Lauderdale
Transit Station
FlixBus Fort Lauderdale
Bus Stop
Fort Lauderdale
Transit Station
D6
Bus Stop
D5
Bus Stop
D4
Bus Stop
D3
Bus Stop
D2
Bus Stop
C6
Bus Stop
C5
Bus Stop
D1
Bus Stop
C4
Bus Stop
C3
Bus Stop
C2
Bus Stop
B6
Bus Stop
B5
Bus Stop
C1
Bus Stop
B4
Bus Stop
B3
Bus Stop
B2
Bus Stop
A6
Bus Stop
A5
Bus Stop
B1
Bus Stop
A4
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
7.0% B
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Dorsey-Riverbend (A+)

2. City View Townhome (A+)

3. Melrose Manors (A+)

4. Poinciana Park (A+)

5. Central Beach Alliance (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Dorsey-Riverbend is 98/100 - which is 1% higher than Florida.
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. Home Beautiful Park (A+)

2. Lauderdale West (A+)

3. Durrs Homeowners (A+)

4. Dillard Park (A+)

5. Dorsey-Riverbend (A+)

crime B-

Dorsey-Riverbend crime rates are 1,932 per 100k, which is 6% higher than Florida
Property Crime
1,658 crimes per 100k C+
Violent Crime
274 crimes per 100k B-
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Beverly Heights (A+)

2. Birch Park (A+)

3. Central Beach Alliance (A+)

4. Colee Hammock (A+)

5. Coral Ridge (A+)

employment F

The median income in Dorsey-Riverbend is $36,795 - which is 25% lower than Florida.
Med. Household Income
$36,795 F
Unemployment Rate
8.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Palm-Aire Village (A+)

2. Croissant Park (A+)

3. Sailboat Bend (A+)

4. Galt Mile (A+)

5. Shady Banks (A+)

health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Fort Lauderdale Police Department
Police
Comprehensive Care Center
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Broward Health
Clinic
Fort Lauderdale Fire / Rescue Stations 2 and 8
Fire Station
Broward County Sheriff's Office
Police
Fort Lauderdale Fire / Rescue Station 46
Fire Station
Fire Station Number 46
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Broward County Sheriff's Office
Police
Broward County Sheriff's Office
Police
Fort Lauderdale Fire / Rescue Station 47
Fire Station
Sage Dental
Dentist
Fort Lauderdale Police and Fire Retirement
Police
Central Broward Fire Department Station 14
Fire Station
South Florida Pediatric Otolaryngology
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Broward Health Medical Center
Hospital
Kindred Hospital - Fort Lauderdale
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Wilton Manors Police Station
Police
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Fort Lauderdale Fire / Rescue Station 16
Fire Station
Fire Station Number 16
Fire Station
Fort Lauderdale Fire / Rescue Station 3
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B+
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Bal Harbour (A+)

2. Colee Hammock (A+)

3. Imperial Point (A+)

4. Laudergate Isles (A+)

5. Poinsettia Heights (A+)

housing A+

Dorsey-Riverbend home prices are $140,800 - which is 16% lower than Florida
Home Price
$140,800 D
Home Appreciation Rate
34% A+
Home Affordability
3.8x (home price to income ratio) C-
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Melrose Manors (A+)

2. Flamingo Park (A+)

3. Edgewood (A+)

4. Lauderdale Beach (A+)

5. Croissant Park (A+)

schools D-

The Dorsey-Riverbend graduation rate is 62% - which is 25% lower than Florida
School Test Scores
29% F
High School Grad. Rates
62% F
Elementary Schools (3) A+
North Fork Elementary School
Jack And Jill Children'S Center
S.O.U.L. Christian Academy Inc.
Walker Elementary School (Magnet)
Broward Detention Center
Sunland Park Academy
Gospel Arena Christian Academy
David Posnack Jewish Day School
South Florida Montessori Academy
Northstar Academy Of Hillsborough County West
Northstar Academy Of Hillsborough County East
Jacklyn Academy
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
Lauderdale Manors Early Learning & Resource Center
Dillard Elementary School
Refine Christian Learning Private School
Dillard 6-12
North Side Elementary School
Riverland Elementary School
Trinity Lutheran Academy -Ftl
Our Lady Queen Of Martyrs School
Trinity Lutheran Academy
Dr. Martin Luther King Montessori Academy
Westwood Heights Elementary School
St Anthony Catholic School
High Schools (0) A+
S.O.U.L. Christian Academy Inc.
Broward Detention Center
Stranahan High School
Gospel Arena Christian Academy
David Posnack Jewish Day School
Sunrise High School
Jacklyn Academy
Refine Christian Learning Private School
Dillard 6-12
Edith Robinson Christian Academy
St Thomas Aquinas High School
Hope For The Future Christian Academy
Suned High Of South Broward
Melrose High
Hospital Homebound Services
South Florida International Charter School
North Broward Christian School
Wingate Oaks Center
Fort Lauderdale High School
Pace Center For Girls Inc.
Inspirations Academy
Eagles Nest Charter Academy
Whiddon Rodgers Education Center
Seagull School
Pine Ridge Alternative Center
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Coral Ridge (A+)

2. City View Townhome (A+)

3. Victoria Park (A+)

4. North Golf Estates (A+)

5. Laudergate Isles (A+)

ratings F

Dorsey-Riverbend has an overall rating of 17% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes F
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Imperial Point (A+)

2. Palm-Aire Village (A+)

3. Dolphin Isles (A+)

4. Las Olas Isles (A+)

5. Galt Mile (A+)

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Dorsey-Riverbend, Fort Lauderdale, FL Area Guide

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Living in Dorsey-Riverbend, Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Dorsey-Riverbend Area Facts

  • Dorsey-Riverbend has a Livability Score of 70/100, which is considered good
  • Dorsey-Riverbend crime rates are 60% higher than the Fort Lauderdale average
  • Cost of living in Dorsey-Riverbend is 21% lower than the Fort Lauderdale average

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      C- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Dorsey-Riverbend? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Provident Park
      North Fork Riverfront Park
      Townsend Park
      Sailboat Bend Preserve Park
      Lincoln Park
      Sailboat Bend Preserve Park
      Sunland Park
      Sweeting Park

      Entertainment

      Old Dillard Museum
      Museum of Discovery and Science
      Autonation IMAX
      Revolution Live
      America's Backyard
      Sway
      Las Olas Boulevard
      NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale

      Food & Drink

      Dunkin' Donuts
      Burger King
      Popeyes
      Burger King
      McDonald's
      KFC
      Burger King
      Chinese Food Truck

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Dorsey-Riverbend? Of all people who commute, 7.0% take public transportation in Dorsey-Riverbend.
      Drive to Work
      62%

      18% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      7%

      5% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      4% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Dorsey-Riverbend? The cost of living in Dorsey-Riverbend is 98/100 - which is 1% higher than Florida.
      Dorsey-Riverbend
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      Fort Lauderdale
      125

      25% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Dorsey-Riverbend? Dorsey-Riverbend crime rates are 1,932, which are 6% higher than Florida
      Total Crime
      1,932 per 100k people

      17% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 52

      17% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -75%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Dorsey-Riverbend? The median income in Dorsey-Riverbend is $36,795 which is 25% lower than Florida.
      Median household income
      $36,79533% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $16,33145% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      8%

      71% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Dorsey-Riverbend a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Holy Cross Hospital
      Broward Health Imperial Point
      Broward Health Medical Center
      Kindred Hospital - Fort Lauderdale

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Publix
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Dorsey-Riverbend home prices? Dorsey-Riverbend home prices are $140,800 - which is 16% lower than Florida
      Median home value
      $140,80024% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,06412% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      11%

      82% lower than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Dorsey-Riverbend have good schools? The Dorsey-Riverbend graduation rate is 62% - which is 25% lower than Florida
      High school grad. rates
      62%

      25% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      29%

      39% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Dorsey-Riverbend a good place to live? Dorsey-Riverbend has an overall rating of 17% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      17%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      17%

      1 total surveys

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