Livability Score

51
/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
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Fifth Avenue Nutrition
Coffee Shop
Rosalind Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
SoCo Coffee House & Bistro
Coffee Shop
Magic Cup
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
MyDonut
Coffee Shop
White Rock Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Little Saigon
Attraction
Berkner Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Fun Movie Grill
Cinema
Garland Landmark Museum
Museum
Plaza Theater
Theatre Arts
Patty Granville Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Regal Cinemas
Cinema
Wildcat-Ram Stadium
Stadium
Hawaiian Falls Garland
Water Park
Alamo Drafthouse
Cinema
Food and Drink (0) F
Popeyes
Fast Food
Whataburger
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Golden Chick
Fast Food
Braum's
Fast Food
Taco Cabana
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Griff's Hamburgers
Fast Food
Piefalootin
Sweets
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
PT'S Mens Club Strip Club
Bar
Sonic
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Spearmint Rhino Strip Club
Bar
Panda Express
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Whataburger
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Raising Cane's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Planet Fitness
Gym
Garland Recreational Center
Gym
3Q Fitness CrossFit Garland
Gym
Garland Senior Activity Center
Community Centre
CrossFit Lake Highlands
Gym
Lake Highlands Recreation Center
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Fiesta Mart
Grocery Store
Super Target
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Tom Thumb
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
India Bazaar
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
La Michoacana Meat Market
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Tom Thumb
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Donut Shop
Bakery
Good Fortune Supermarket
Grocery Store
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Cinnaholic
Bakery
Fiesta
Grocery Store
Parks (0) F
Hollabaugh Park
Park
Montgomery Park
Park
Watson Park
Park
Groves Park
Park
Friendship Park
Park
Friendship Park
Park
Forestridge Playground
Playground
Forestridge Playground
Playground
Berkner Park
Park
Regal Springs Park
Park
Alamo Park
Park
Audelia Park
Park
Holford Softball Field
Park
Holford Park
Park
Glenville Park
Park
Cullam Park
Park
Peavy Park
Park
Garland Central Park
Park
B. B. Owen Park
Park
Woodhaven Grove Park
Park
Forest Meadows Park
Park
Mark Twain Park
Park
Memorial Park
Park
Sting Soccer Complex
Park
Huffhines Park
Park
Shops (0) F
RaceTrac
Convenience Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Continental Office Group
Furniture
T-Mobile
Electronics
Big Lots
Department Store
Aaron's
Furniture
Nail "n" NAILS
Beauty
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Hollywood Beauty
Beauty
Boost Mobile
Electronics
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
Adams Office Furniture
Furniture
Chevron
Convenience Store
Petco
Pets
Rent-A-Center
Furniture
Ross
Department Store
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
Lowe's
Home Improvement
Cato
Clothing
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Spectrum
Electronics
AT&T
Electronics
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Redbud (C)

2. New West (C-)

3. Place One (D+)

4. Town North Village (D+)

5. Meadowcreek Village (D+)

commute B+

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Forest Crest.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations A+
Forest/Jupiter Station
Bus Station
1
Bus Stop
2
Bus Stop
Forest/Jupiter
Transit Station
3
Bus Stop
4
Bus Stop
5
Bus Stop
1
Bus Stop
2
Bus Stop
LBJ/Skillman
Transit Station
LBJ/Skillman
Bus Station
3
Bus Stop
4
Bus Stop
5
Bus Stop
6
Bus Stop
7
Bus Stop
8
Bus Stop
9
Bus Stop
6
Bus Stop
10
Bus Stop
5
Bus Stop
4
Bus Stop
11
Bus Stop
12
Bus Stop
3
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Gatewood Estates (A+)

2. Broadway Village (A+)

3. Trails (A+)

4. New West (A)

5. Forest Crest (B+)

cost of living B

The cost of living in Forest Crest is 101/100 - which is 10% higher than Texas.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. New West (A+)

2. Towngate (A+)

3. Broadway Village (A+)

4. Oaks (A+)

5. Las Mariposas (A+)

crime F

Forest Crest crime rates are 6,132 per 100k, which is 124% higher than Texas
Property Crime
5,125 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,007 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Club Creek (A+)

2. Creek Bend (A+)

3. Firewheel Estates (A+)

4. Firewheel Farms (A+)

5. Greens (A+)

employment C-

The median income in Forest Crest is $47,031 - which is 14% lower than Texas.
Med. Household Income
$47,031 F
Unemployment Rate
0.7% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Springfield Estates (A+)

2. Meadowood (A+)

3. The Enclave (A+)

4. Rustic Oaks (A+)

5. Creek Bend (A+)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Sundance Behavioral Hospital
Hospital
Garland Behavioral Hospital
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Medical Clinic
Clinic
Yen Dentistry
Dentist
City of Garland Police Department
Police
Dallas Fire Station Number 29
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Aspen Dental
Dentist
Dallas Fire Station Number 57
Fire Station
Tom Thumb Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Dallas Family Medicine
Clinic
Richardson Fire Department Fire Station # 4
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CareNow Urgent Care
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Sam's Club Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Family Clinic
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
MD Kids Pediatrics
Doctor
Tom Thumb Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Kroger Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. First Centerville (A)

2. Meadowcreek Village (A)

3. Towngate (A)

4. Wykeham Townhomes (A)

5. Dalcastle And Linda Heights (A-)

housing A+

Forest Crest home prices are $129,800 - which is 9% lower than Texas
Home Price
$129,800 F
Home Appreciation Rate
17% A
Home Affordability
2.8x (home price to income ratio) A
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. New West (A+)

2. Chandler Heights (A+)

3. Charleston Commons (A+)

4. Broadway Village (A+)

5. Village Green (A+)

schools F

The Forest Crest graduation rate is 47% - which is 39% lower than Texas
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
47% F
Elementary Schools (0) B-
Bullock El
Walnut Glen Acad For Excel
Bradfield El
Beaver Technology Center
Jackson Technology Center
Glen Oaks School
O Henry El
Harmony Science Academy - Dallas
Davis El
Forestridge El
Springridge El
Audelia Creek El
St Joseph Catholic School
Golden Meadows El
Williams El
Park Crest El
Jess Harben El
Aikin El
Ethridge El
Sam Houston Middle
Forest Lane Academy
Memorial Pathway Academy H S
Freeman El
Thurgood Marshall El
Bussey Middle
High Schools (0) F
Harmony Science Academy - Dallas
Berkner H S
N Garland H S
Garland H S
Memorial Pathway Academy H S
Brighter Horizons Academy
Pathfinder Achievement Center
Richland Collegiate H S Of Math Science Engineerin
Lake Highlands H S
International Leadership Of Texas - Garland H S
Salam Academy
Christa Mcauliffe Learning Center
Garland Can Academy
Evolution Academy Charter School
Bending Oaks High School
Garland Christian Academy
Qalam Collegiate Academy
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Brentwood Place (A+)

2. Brentwood Village (A+)

3. Picket Place (A+)

4. Firewheel Farms (A)

5. Oakridge (A-)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Greens (A+)

2. The Fairways At Firewheel (A+)

3. Duck Creek (A+)

4. Apollo Arapaho And Camelot (A+)

5. Keningston Gardens (A+)

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Forest Crest, Garland, TX Area Guide

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Forest Crest Area Facts

  • Forest Crest has a Livability Score of 51/100, which is considered poor
  • Forest Crest crime rates are 118% higher than the Garland average
  • Cost of living in Forest Crest is 7% lower than the Garland average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Hollabaugh Park
      Montgomery Park
      Watson Park
      Groves Park
      Friendship Park
      Friendship Park
      Forestridge Playground
      Forestridge Playground

      Entertainment

      Little Saigon
      Berkner Auditorium
      Fun Movie Grill
      Garland Landmark Museum
      Plaza Theater
      Patty Granville Arts Center
      Regal Cinemas
      Wildcat-Ram Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Popeyes
      Whataburger
      Taco Bell
      Golden Chick
      Braum's
      Taco Cabana
      McDonald's
      Jack in the Box

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Forest Crest? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Forest Crest.
      Drive to Work
      81%

      equal to the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      B Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Forest Crest? The cost of living in Forest Crest is 101/100 - which is 10% higher than Texas.
      Forest Crest
      101

      1% more expensive than average

      Garland
      109

      9% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Forest Crest? Forest Crest crime rates are 6,132, which are 124% higher than Texas
      Total Crime
      6,132 per 100k people

      164% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 17

      164% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      6%

      Year over year crime is up

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in Forest Crest? The median income in Forest Crest is $47,031 which is 14% lower than Texas.
      Median household income
      $47,03115% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $15,92747% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      85% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Sundance Behavioral Hospital
      Garland Behavioral Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Kroger Pharmacy
      Walmart Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Savon Pharmacy
      Walmart Pharmacy
      Sam's Club Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walmart Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Family Medical Center at North Garland

      A+ Housing

      What are Forest Crest home prices? Forest Crest home prices are $129,800 - which is 9% lower than Texas
      Median home value
      $129,80030% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $946equal to the US average
      Home Ownership
      60%

      5% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Forest Crest have good schools? The Forest Crest graduation rate is 47% - which is 39% lower than Texas
      High school grad. rates
      47%

      43% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Forest Crest a good place to live? Forest Crest has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      n/a%

      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      n/a%

      0 total surveys

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