Livability Score

63
/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 B-

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Jessie's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Blue State Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Federal Cafe
Coffee Shop
Rebel Dog Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
South End Cafe & Pastry Shop
Coffee Shop
Raon Jena coffee and dessert
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) A+
Lambada Night Club
Nightclub
The Webster Theater
Nightclub
Myths, Minds and Medicine Museum
Museum
Staunton Williams Auditorium
Theatre Arts
The Pearl Night Club
Nightclub
Wethersfield Art Academy
Theatre Arts
Cinestudio
Cinema
The Theater of the Performing Arts
Theatre Arts
Trinity Health Stadium
Stadium
Charter Oak Cultural Center
Theatre Arts
Palace 17 & Odyssey Theater
Cinema
Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
Theatre Arts
Spotlight Theatre
Cinema
Wadsworth Atheneum
Museum
Real Art Ways
Cinema
Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum
Museum
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch
Attraction
Constitution Oak
Attraction
Maximilian E. And Marion O. Hoffman Foundation Science Theate
Cinema
Connecticut Science Center
Museum
Keeney Memorial Cultural Center
Museum
TheaterWorks
Theatre Arts
Old State House
Museum
Mortensen Riverfront Plaza Performance Tent
Theatre Arts
Geographic Center of Hartford
Attraction
Food and Drink (2) F
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Trinity Package Store
Alcohol
Bobby's Wine and Liquor
Alcohol
Popeyes
Fast Food
Steve's Price Cutters Liquors
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Manousos Wine Liquors
Alcohol
Dunkin'
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Donut Station
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Hog River Brewing Company
Bar
5-15 Wine and Spirit
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Dunkin’ Donuts
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Pig's Eye Pub
Bar
Capital Spirits
Alcohol
Rocking Horse Saloon
Bar
The Russian Lady
Bar
Fitness (1) C-
Metzner Recreation Center
Community Centre
Community Renewal Team Resource Center
Community Centre
Queer Resource Center
Community Centre
George M. Ferris Athletic Center
Gym
Boys and Girls Club Hartford at Trinity College
Community Centre
William J. Pitkin Community Center
Community Centre
Elmwood Community Center
Community Centre
East Hartford Senior Center
Community Centre
Sunrise Northeast Community Center
Community Centre
Eleanor Buck Wolf Nature Center
Community Centre
Healthtrax Fitness & Wellness
Gym
East Hartford Community Cultural Center
Community Centre
The Edge Fitness Club
Gym
Riverfront Community Center
Community Centre
Willie Ware Community Center
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Parker Memorial Community Center
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Modern Pastry Shop
Bakery
Price Rite
Grocery Store
C-Town
Grocery Store
Carolina Grocery
Grocery Store
Viva Mexico Grocery Store
Grocery Store
Sol de Borinquen Bakery
Bakery
Min Min Myanmar Market
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Save A Lot
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
ShopRite
Grocery Store
Greenway Market
Grocery Store
Juiced Up Juice Bar
Health Food
Bob's Farm Market
Grocery Store
D & D Market
Grocery Store
Italian Gourmet Deli and Bakery
Bakery
King Donut
Bakery
Hall's Market
Grocery Store
Stop & Shop
Grocery Store
Nigeria Foods Market
Grocery Store
Asia Grocers
Grocery Store
ShopRite
Grocery Store
Bravo
Grocery Store
The Kakery
Bakery
Albany Grocery Store
Grocery Store
Parks (4) A+
Campfield Green
Park
Columbus Park
Park
Campfield Memorial Grounds
Park
Barry Square
Park
Goodwin Park
Park
Bond Street Parkette
Park
Thomas J. Hyland Memorial Park
Park
Rocky Ridge Park
Park
Franklin Square Park
Park
Forster Heights Playground
Park
William J. Pitkin Recreation Complex
Park
Colt Park
Park
Francis Green
Park
Harbison Playground
Park
South Green Barnard Park
Park
Porter Memorial Park
Park
Cove Park
Park
Northbrick Green
Park
Mikey's Place
Playground
Standish Park
Park
Pope Park
Park
Charter Oak Tree Memorial Park
Park
Buckingham Square Park
Park
Charter Oak Landing
Park
Hanmer Park
Park
Shops (3) C+
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Michael's Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Mini Mart
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Select
Convenience Store
Jamilets Grocery
Convenience Store
Fade Away Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Boost Mobile
Electronics
JZ Tobacco Convenience Store
Convenience Store
Institute of Living Gift Shop
Gift Shop
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Gallows Hill Bookstore
Books
Cumberland Farms
Convenience Store
Aaron's
Furniture
Hair Innovators
Hairdresser
Ann's Beauty Salon and Spa
Beauty
Food Bag
Convenience Store
La Favorita Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Hip Stop Clothing
Clothing
Supreme Cuts
Hairdresser
Angel Grocery Smoke Shop
Convenience Store
Fiesta Time Florist and Party Shop
Florist
Rendezvous
Clothing
Divina's Beauty Salon
Beauty
Home of Watches Jewelry
Fashion
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Downtown (A+)

2. Barry Square (A+)

3. Frog Hollow (A+)

4. South Green (A+)

5. Upper Albany (A+)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 10.5% take public transportation in South End.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Kane Street Station
Bus Station
Flatbush Ave. Station
Bus Station
Parkville Station
Bus Station
Sigourney Street Station
Bus Station
Elmwood Station
Bus Station
Hartford
Transit Station
Hartford Union Station
Bus Station
Newington Junction Station
Bus Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
10.5% B+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Behind The Rocks (A+)

2. Downtown (A+)

3. Clay Arsenal (A+)

4. Barry Square (F)

5. North East (F)

cost of living C+

The cost of living in South End is 106/100 - which is 10% lower than Connecticut.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. South Meadows (A+)

2. Downtown (A+)

3. Clay Arsenal (A+)

4. South Green (A)

5. Sheldon Charter Oak (A)

crime F

South End crime rates are 2,808 per 100k, which is 71% higher than Connecticut
Property Crime
2,283 crimes per 100k D
Violent Crime
525 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. West End (B+)

2. Blue Hills (D)

3. South West (D)

4. Downtown (D)

5. Sheldon Charter Oak (D-)

employment C

The median income in South End is $53,549 - which is 25% lower than Connecticut.
Med. Household Income
$53,549 D-
Unemployment Rate
5.5% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. North Meadows (A+)

2. South West (A-)

3. West End (B+)

4. Downtown (B-)

5. South End (C)

health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Hartford Fire Department Company 10
Fire Station
Health Care Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Engine Company 15 Fire Station
Fire Station
Hartford Police at Trinity College
Police
Connecticut Pediatrics @ CHC
Clinic
Institute of Living
Clinic
Engine Company 9 Fire Station
Fire Station
Wethersfield Police Department
Police
Campus Safety
Police
Bone and Joint Institute at Hartford Hospital
Clinic
Express Dental Lab
Dentist
Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Hospital
Trinity Hill Care Center
Clinic
Hartford Hospital
Hospital
Wethersfield Volunteer Fire Department Company 3
Fire Station
Hartford Police Affleck Street Substation
Police
Women’s Ambulatory Health Services
Clinic
Engine Company 1 Fire Station
Fire Station
Frog Hollow Station Engine Company 8
Fire Station
Connecticut State Police Troop H
Police
Wethersfield Volunteer Fire Department Company 1
Fire Station
Hartford Fire Department Central Station
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Hartford Fire Department Company 11
Fire Station
West Hartford Fire Department Station 3
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B+
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Behind The Rocks (A+)

2. South End (A+)

3. West End (A+)

4. Blue Hills (A+)

5. Parkville (A+)

housing A+

South End home prices are $185,217 - which is 31% lower than Connecticut
Home Price
$185,217 B
Home Appreciation Rate
9% B+
Home Affordability
3.5x (home price to income ratio) B-
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. South West (A+)

2. South End (A+)

3. Parkville (A+)

4. Frog Hollow (A+)

5. Behind The Rocks (A+)

schools F

The South End graduation rate is 66% - which is 24% lower than Connecticut
School Test Scores
24% F
High School Grad. Rates
66% F
Elementary Schools (4) A+
Autism Program - Naylor School
Naylor/Ccsu Leadership Academy
Betances Stem Magnet School
Asian Studies Academy At Bellizzi School
Kennelly School
Edp - M.D. Fox School
M. D. Fox School
Burr School
Autism Program - Burr School
Discovery Academy
Montessori Magnet School
Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy
Ccmc School
Expeditionary Learning Academy At Moylan School
Mdp - Moylan School
Environmental Sciences Magnet At Hooker School
Autism Program - Hooker School
Montessori Magnet At Moylan School
Charles Wright School
Mdp - Batchelder School
High Road School Of Wallingford -Hartford Primary
Mcdonough Middle School
Batchelder School
Breakthrough Magnet School South
Kinsella Magnet School Of Performing Arts
High Schools (0) F
Bulkeley High School
Mdp - Bulkeley High School
Edp - Bulkeley High School
Greater Hartford Academy Of The Arts High School - Full Ti
Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy
Ccmc School
A. I. Prince Technical High School
Kinsella Magnet School Of Performing Arts
Sport And Medical Sciences Academy
Wethersfield High School
Connecticut River Academy
High School Inc.
Futures School
High Step Transition
Hartford Public High School
Edp - Hphs Engineering And Green Technology Academy
Mdp - Hphs Law And Government Academy
Capital Preparatory Magnet School
Capital Community College Magnet Academy
Hphs Engineering And Green Technology Academy
Hphs Law And Government Academy
Pathways Academy Of Technology And Design
Classical Magnet School
Hphs Nursing And Health Sciences Academy
Jumoke Academy
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Blue Hills (A+)

2. South Green (B-)

3. Downtown (D+)

4. Sheldon Charter Oak (D+)

5. West End (D+)

ratings F

South End has an overall rating of 44% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes F
User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Downtown (A+)

2. West End (B)

3. South End (F)

4. Parkville (F)

5. Asylum Hill (F)

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Lived there from 1987 to 2016 1 rating By pezmusic ( Oct 14, 2016) It used to be a nice livable urban area. That has changed in the last 10 year. Its now filled with drugs, prostitution and gang related activity. Taxes are high and city government poorly run. The schools are bad. The roads are worse . I was displaced by an arson fire over som ...Read More eone else a drug debt. After my condo was remolded I sold it for the same $32,500 I paid for it in 1987. I said good riddance to City of Hartford and State of Conn. Read Less
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      B- Amenities

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

      Parks

      Campfield Green
      Columbus Park
      Campfield Memorial Grounds
      Barry Square
      Goodwin Park
      Bond Street Parkette
      Thomas J. Hyland Memorial Park
      Rocky Ridge Park

      Entertainment

      Lambada Night Club
      The Webster Theater
      Myths, Minds and Medicine Museum
      Staunton Williams Auditorium
      The Pearl Night Club
      Wethersfield Art Academy
      Cinestudio
      The Theater of the Performing Arts

      Food & Drink

      Dunkin' Donuts
      Domino's
      Trinity Package Store
      Bobby's Wine and Liquor
      Popeyes
      Steve's Price Cutters Liquors
      McDonald's
      Dunkin'

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in South End? Of all people who commute, 10.5% take public transportation in South End.
      Drive to Work
      59%

      20% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      11%

      6% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      C+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in South End? The cost of living in South End is 106/100 - which is 10% lower than Connecticut.
      South End
      106

      6% more expensive than average

      Hartford
      104

      4% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in South End? South End crime rates are 2,808, which are 71% higher than Connecticut
      Total Crime
      2,808 per 100k people

      21% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 36

      21% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      16%

      Year over year crime is up

      C Employment

      What is the median income in South End? The median income in South End is $53,549 which is 25% lower than Connecticut.
      Median household income
      $53,5493% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $21,94526% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      19% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is South End a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center - Mount Sinai Campus
      Hartford Hospital
      Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center
      Connecticut Children's Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Kure Rx
      Health Care Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are South End home prices? South End home prices are $185,217 - which is 31% lower than Connecticut
      Median home value
      $185,217equal to the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,07613% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      31%

      52% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does South End have good schools? The South End graduation rate is 66% - which is 24% lower than Connecticut
      High school grad. rates
      66%

      20% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      24%

      49% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is South End a good place to live? South End has an overall rating of 44% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      44%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      20%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      1 total surveys

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