Livability Score

65
/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 (1) F
Entertainment (1) F
Fox Island Historical Museum
Museum
Sprayground
Water Park
Food and Drink (0) F
Narrows Brewing
Bar
Lefty's Burger Shack
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Asha Yoga & Wellness
Gym
Narrows Crossfit
Gym
NASA Gymnastics
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Parks (3) F
Nichols Community Center
Park
Towhead Island Park
Park
Fox Island Fishing Pier
Park
Harbor Family Park
Park
Hales Pass Community Center
Park
Narrows Park
Park
Wollochet Bay Estuary
Park
Wollochet Bay Estuary
Park
Titlow Park
Park
Tubby's Trail Park
Park
Brookside
Park
Curran Apple Orchard
Park
Playground By The Sound
Playground
Shops (1) F
Fox Island Grocery & Deli
Convenience Store
Parlor Salon
Hairdresser
Aqua Spas & Pools
Furniture
Pancake Hair Works
Hairdresser
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.8% take public transportation in Fox Island.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.8%
F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Fox Island is 179/100 - which is 52% higher than Washington.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
A+
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crime A+

Fox Island crime rates are 824 per 100k, which is 78% lower than Washington
Property Crime
741 crimes per 100k
A+
Violent Crime
83 crimes per 100k
A+
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employment A+

The median income in Fox Island is $125,547 - which is 100% higher than Washington.
Med. Household Income
$125,547
A+
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
A+
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health C-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
F
Pierce County Fire District #5
Fire Station
Artondale Fire Station
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
A+
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housing A

Fox Island home prices are $716,700 - which is 166% higher than Washington
Home Price
$716,700
A+
Home Appreciation Rate
35%
A+
Home Affordability
5.7x (home price to income ratio)
F
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schools C-

The Fox Island graduation rate is 96% - which is 11% higher than Washington
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
96%
A+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Gig Harbor Academy
Artondale Elementary School
Goodman Middle School
Harbor Heights Elementary School
Lighthouse Christian School
University Place Primary
Hosanna Christian School
Sunset Primary
High Schools (0) F
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ratings A+

Fox Island has an overall rating of 95% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
From AreaVibes
User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes
A+
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  • Fox Island has a Livability Score of 65/100, which is considered good
  • Fox Island crime rates are 78% lower than the Washington average
  • Cost of living in Fox Island is 52% higher than the Washington average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Nichols Community Center
      Towhead Island Park
      Fox Island Fishing Pier
      Harbor Family Park
      Hales Pass Community Center
      Narrows Park
      Wollochet Bay Estuary
      Wollochet Bay Estuary

      Entertainment

      Fox Island Historical Museum
      Sprayground

      Food & Drink

      Narrows Brewing
      Lefty's Burger Shack

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Fox Island? Of all people who commute, 0.8% take public transportation in Fox Island.
      Drive to Work
      81%

      4% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      D+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors