Livability Score

66
/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 D

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Spoonlickers
Coffee Shop
The Sparrows
Coffee Shop
Jersey Junction
Coffee Shop
Squibb
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
That Early Bird
Coffee Shop
That Early Bird
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Outside Coffee Co.
Coffee Shop
Rowster
Coffee Shop
Kava Kasa
Coffee Shop
Common Ground Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Stovetop Roasters
Coffee Shop
Chapbook Café
Coffee Shop
Lyon Street Café
Coffee Shop
Biggby
Coffee Shop
Lantern Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Mayan Buzz Cafe
Coffee Shop
Bagel Beanery
Coffee Shop
Local Mocha Coffee
Coffee Shop
Madcap Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Terra Bagels
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Rowster Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Wealthy Theater
Cinema
Billy's Lounge
Nightclub
Meyer May House
Museum
LaFontse Gallery
Theatre Arts
Caulkins Law Office
Museum
Dog Story Theater
Theatre Arts
Ladies Literary Club
Theatre Arts
St. Cecilia Music Center
Theatre Arts
Celebration Cinema Studio C
Cinema
Celebration Cinema Studio Park
Cinema
Spectrum Theater
Theatre Arts
Grand Rapids Children's Museum
Museum
Civic Theatre
Theatre Arts
The Intersection
Theatre Arts
Van Andel Arena
Stadium
Grand Rapids Art Museum
Museum
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
Cinema
AMF Bowling Co.
Bowling Alley
Grand Rapids Public Museum
Museum
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
Museum
Clique Lanes
Bowling Alley
Matthews Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) F
Little Caesars
Fast Food
The Brass Ring
Bar
Riordan's Party Store
Alcohol
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Harmony Brewing Company
Bar
Mulligan's Pub
Bar
Eastown Sports Bar & Grill
Bar
Wealthy Street Station
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
Smitty's Speciality Beverage
Alcohol
Speciation Artisan Ales & Native Species Winery
Beverages
The Meanwhile
Bar
Woody's Cone Stop
Sweets
Domino's
Fast Food
Winchester
Bar
Mokaya
Sweets
Burger King
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Arvon Brewing Company - GR Taproom
Beverages
McDonald's
Fast Food
Furniture City Creamery
Sweets
Log Cabin
Bar
Cherry Market
Alcohol
The Parlor at Cherry Market
Sweets
Fitness (0) F
Baxter Community Center
Community Centre
Grand Rapids Pride Center
Community Centre
The Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse
Gym
Masonic Center
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
8th Day Gym
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Blue's Gym
Gym
The Other Body Shop
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Harvest Health Foods Store
Health Food
Ken's Fruit Market
Grocery Store
D&W Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Wealthy Market
Grocery Store
E. A. Brady's: Pastured, Local, Meats
Butcher
Terra Bagels
Bakery
Fresh Thyme
Grocery Store
D&W
Grocery Store
Meijer
Grocery Store
Wealthy Street Bakery
Bakery
ALDI
Grocery Store
GR Nutrition
Health Food
Van's Pastry Shoppe
Bakery
Family Fare
Grocery Store
Nantucket Bakery
Bakery
Grand Central Market
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Belman's Bakery
Bakery
ALDI
Grocery Store
Mediterranian Island International Foods
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Bridge Street Market
Grocery Store
Family Fare
Grocery Store
Family Fare
Grocery Store
Horrocks Market
Grocery Store
Parks (2) A+
Mulick Park
Park
Cambridge Park
Park
Oakdale Gardens
Park
Cheseboro Park
Park
Ottawa Hills Park
Park
Ottawa Hills High School Grounds
Park
Paris Park
Park
Dickinson Buffer Park
Park
Martin Luther King Jr. Park
Park
Seymour Park
Park
Alger Community Playground
Playground
Alexander Park
Park
MacKay-Jaycee Park
Park
Garfield Park
Park
Joe Taylor Park
Park
Sigsbee Park
Park
Burton Woods Park
Park
Plaster Creek
Park
Paul I Phillips Recreation Center
Park
Rasberry Field
Park
Pleasant Park
Park
Heritage Hill Park
Park
John Collins Park
Park
Plaster Creek
Park
Plaster Creek
Park
Shops (2) C+
Shell
Convenience Store
Burton Quick Stop
Convenience Store
Marathon
Convenience Store
Boston Square Community Bikes
Bicycle
Eastern Avenue Marathon
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
BP Shop
Convenience Store
D&W Quick Stop
Convenience Store
AGO
Convenience Store
JoS. A. Bank
Clothing
Apsara Spa
Beauty
Breton Village Mobil
Convenience Store
Makeup Blvd
Beauty
Leigh's
Clothing
All City Kicks
Shoes
The New Yorker Mens Wear
Clothing
Striders
Shoes
Eastown Antiques
Furniture
Jude's
Hairdresser
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Spirit Dreams
Gift Shop
The Counting House
Interior Decoration
Urban You
Beauty
Fusion Salon
Hairdresser
Argos Book Shop
Books
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. South Hill (A+)

2. Belknap Lookout (A+)

3. Highland Park (C+)

4. Ottawa Hills (C)

5. Ridgemoor (C-)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 4.9% take public transportation in South East End.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Madison at Crofton (SB)
Bus Stop
Madison at Griggs (SB)
Bus Stop
Madison north of Burton (SB)
Bus Stop
Madison at Garden (SB)
Bus Stop
Madison across from Gilbert (SB)
Bus Stop
Burton at Madison (WB)
Bus Stop
Madison at Hall (SB)
Bus Stop
Madison at Highland (SB)
Bus Stop
Burton at Jefferson (WB)
Bus Stop
Madison at Delaware (SB)
Bus Stop
MLK at Madison (EB)
Bus Stop
Cottage Grove
Bus Stop
Cottage Grove
Bus Stop
Burton Street
Bus Stop
Meijer at 28th/Kalamazoo
Bus Stop
MLK at Lafayette (EB)
Bus Stop
Burton Street
Bus Stop
Division at Cutler (SB)
Bus Stop
Kalamazoo at 28th/Meijer (SB)
Bus Stop
Division at Andre (SB)
Bus Stop
Kalamazoo at 28th/Meijer (NB)
Bus Stop
Hall Street
Bus Stop
Hall Street
Bus Stop
Division at Banner (SB)
Bus Stop
MLK at Jefferson (EB)
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
4.9% B-
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. East Hills (A+)

2. Heritage Hill (A+)

3. John Ball Park (A+)

4. Oakdale (A+)

5. Highland Park (A)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in South East End is 89/100 - which is equal to Michigan.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. West Grand (A+)

2. Millbrook (A+)

3. Alger Heights (A+)

4. Westside Connection (A+)

5. Cherry Run (A+)

crime F

South East End crime rates are 3,539 per 100k, which is 77% higher than Michigan
Property Crime
2,583 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
956 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Ridgemoor (A-)

2. Michgan Oaks (A-)

3. Westside Connection (B)

4. Millbrook (B-)

5. Heartside (C)

employment C+

The median income in South East End is $51,873 - which is 2% higher than Michigan.
Med. Household Income
$51,873 F
Unemployment Rate
3.0% B
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Fulton Heights (A+)

2. Cherry Run (A+)

3. Norteast Citizens Action (A+)

4. Ottawa Hills (A+)

5. Eastown (A)

health A-

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Alger Pediatrics
Doctor
Kalamazoo Avenue Fire Station
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Blodgett Hospital
Hospital
Voice Consultants
Clinic
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Division Avenue Fire Station
Fire Station
East Grand Rapids Public Saftey
Police
Chester Street Fire Station
Fire Station
DaVita Dialysis
Clinic
Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Clinic
Franklin Street Fire Station
Fire Station
Burton Street Fire Station
Fire Station
Mercy Health Saint Mary's
Hospital
Cherry Health - Heart of the City Health Center
Clinic
LaGrave Avenue Fire Station
Fire Station
Grand Rapids Police Department
Police
Orthopaedic Associates
Doctor
The Women's Center
Hospital
Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital
Hospital
Spectrum Health Long-Term Care
Hospital
Life EMS
Ambulance Station
Bengtson Center for Aesthetics & Plastic Surgery
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Alger Heights (A+)

2. Baxter (A+)

3. South Hill (A+)

4. Swan (A+)

5. Creston (A+)

housing A+

South East End home prices are $142,933 - which is 12% higher than Michigan
Home Price
$142,933 D
Home Appreciation Rate
28% A+
Home Affordability
2.8x (home price to income ratio) A
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Creston (A+)

2. Westside Connection (A+)

3. Baxter (A+)

4. Roosevelt Park (A+)

5. West Grand (A+)

schools D+

The South East End graduation rate is 87% - which is 1% higher than Michigan
School Test Scores
32% F
High School Grad. Rates
87% B-
Elementary Schools (1) B-
River City Scholars Charter Academy
Mulick Park Elementary School
Burton Middle School
Burton Elementary School
Grand Rapids Ellington Academy Of Arts Technologyelementa
Grand Rapids Ellington Academymiddle School
Grand Rapids Ellington Academy High School
Alger Middle School
Shared Time
Dickinson School
Campus Elementary School
Ecse Center At Campus
St Stephen School
Success Grand Rapids Alger Heights
Hope Academy Of West Michigan
Lakeside School
Breton Downs School
Wealthy School
Gerald R Ford Academic Center
Brookside School
Lake Michigan Academy
William C Abney Academy Middle School
Martin Luther King Leadership Academy
East Grand Rapids Middle School
Ridgemoor Park Montessori
High Schools (0) F
Ottawa High Transition
Ottawa Hills High School
Shared Time
Success Grand Rapids Alger Heights
Hope Academy Of West Michigan
Grand Rapids Learning Center
East Grand Rapids High School
Lake Michigan Academy
Covenant House Academy Grand Rapids
Southeast Career Pathways
Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy
Catholic Central High School
Community Transition Campus
Community Transition Campus
Innovation Central High School
Grand Rapids Montessori Middlehigh
Grand Rapids Montessori Public School
Godfreylee Ed Station
East Lee Campus
Godwin Heights Learning Center
Godwin Heights Senior High School
Lighthouse Academy The Pier
The Paris Academy
Bethany Based School
Plymouth Christian High School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. South Hill (A+)

2. Heartside (A+)

3. Eastgate (A+)

4. Midtown (A+)

5. John Ball Park (A)

ratings A+

South East End has an overall rating of 86% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Ridgemoor (A+)

2. Westside Connection (A+)

3. Garfield Park (A+)

4. Michgan Oaks (A+)

5. John Ball Park (A+)

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South East End, Grand Rapids, MI Area Guide

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South East End Area Facts

  • South East End has a Livability Score of 66/100, which is considered good
  • South East End crime rates are 11% lower than the Grand Rapids average
  • Cost of living in South East End is 3% lower than the Grand Rapids average

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      D Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in South East End? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Mulick Park
      Cambridge Park
      Oakdale Gardens
      Cheseboro Park
      Ottawa Hills Park
      Ottawa Hills High School Grounds
      Paris Park
      Dickinson Buffer Park

      Entertainment

      Wealthy Theater
      Billy's Lounge
      Meyer May House
      LaFontse Gallery
      Caulkins Law Office
      Dog Story Theater
      Ladies Literary Club
      St. Cecilia Music Center

      Food & Drink

      Little Caesars
      The Brass Ring
      Riordan's Party Store
      Little Caesars
      Harmony Brewing Company
      Mulligan's Pub
      Eastown Sports Bar & Grill
      Wealthy Street Station

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in South East End? Of all people who commute, 4.9% take public transportation in South East End.
      Drive to Work
      74%

      9% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      3% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in South East End? The cost of living in South East End is 89/100 - which is equal to Michigan.
      South East End
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      Grand Rapids
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in South East End? South East End crime rates are 3,539, which are 77% higher than Michigan
      Total Crime
      3,539 per 100k people

      52% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 29

      52% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      15%

      Year over year crime is up

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in South East End? The median income in South East End is $51,873 which is 2% higher than Michigan.
      Median household income
      $51,8736% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $25,62814% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      35% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      The Women's Center
      Mercy Health Saint Mary's
      Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital
      Spectrum Health Long-Term Care

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid
      Grand Valley Pharmacist
      Rite Aid
      Walgreens
      Walker Street Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Orthopaedic Associates
      Bengtson Center for Aesthetics & Plastic Surgery
      Alger Pediatrics

      A+ Housing

      What are South East End home prices? South East End home prices are $142,933 - which is 12% higher than Michigan
      Median home value
      $142,93323% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $79017% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      73%

      15% higher than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does South East End have good schools? The South East End graduation rate is 87% - which is 1% higher than Michigan
      High school grad. rates
      87%

      5% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      32%

      33% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is South East End a good place to live? South East End has an overall rating of 86% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      86%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      86%

      1 total surveys

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