Livability Score

69
/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
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Barriques
Coffee Shop
Oasis Cafe
Coffee Shop
Colectivo Coffee
Coffee Shop
EVP Coffee
Coffee Shop
Cargo Coffee
Coffee Shop
Barriques Park Street
Coffee Shop
Finca Coffee
Coffee Shop
Zuzu Cafe
Coffee Shop
Crescendo Espresso Bar + Music Cafe
Coffee Shop
Barriques
Coffee Shop
Lakeside Street Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cafe Maya
Coffee Shop
Indie Coffee
Coffee Shop
Barriques University
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
E2 - Engineering Eatery
Coffee Shop
Prairie Fire
Coffee Shop
EVP Coffee University Bay
Coffee Shop
Aldo's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Bambu
Coffee Shop
Java Den
Coffee Shop
La Brioche
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
FIVE Nightclub
Nightclub
Splash Pad
Water Park
University of Wisconsin Space Place
Museum
Milward Farrell Fine Art
Art Gallery
Monroe Street Arts Center
Theatre Arts
AMC Fitchburg 18
Cinema
Conservation Carousel
Attraction
Bison
Attraction
Goat Feeding
Attraction
Chilean Flamingo
Attraction
Badgers
Attraction
Tundra Buggy
Attraction
Seals
Attraction
Camel
Attraction
Somali Wild Ass
Attraction
Grizzly Bears
Attraction
Polar Bears
Attraction
Giraffe
Attraction
Henry Vilas Zoo
Zoo
River Otter
Attraction
Capybara
Attraction
Rhino
Attraction
Lion
Attraction
African Penguins
Attraction
Tiger
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) C+
Little Caesars
Fast Food
O'Connell's Liquor
Alcohol
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Qdoba
Fast Food
Culver's
Fast Food
Great Dane Pub
Bar
Wendy's
Fast Food
Smoothie King
Fast Food
Cold Stone Creamery
Sweets
Popeyes
Fast Food
MOD Pizza
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Einstein Bros. Bagels
Fast Food
Rocky's Liquor
Alcohol
Badger Tavern
Bar
KFC
Fast Food
Pizza Hut Delivery
Fast Food
Paco's Tacos
Fast Food
Licari's Bar & Grill
Bar
Firehouse Subs
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Boys & Girls Club
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Progress Center for Black Women
Community Centre
Perennial Yoga
Gym
Masjid Us-Sunnah
Community Centre
Centro Hispano
Community Centre
The Atrium
Community Centre
Fitchburg Senior Center
Community Centre
Fitchburg Community Center
Community Centre
Club Pilates
Gym
Pinnacle Health + Fitness
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Madpower Training
Gym
Peloton
Gym
Great State CrossFit
Gym
Princeton Club
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
The Neighborhood House
Community Centre
Italian Workmen's Club
Community Centre
Gymfinity
Gym
Cyclebar
Gym
Gracie
Gym
Infinity Martial Arts
Gym
Shorewood Hills Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Pick 'n Save
Grocery Store
Rolling Pin Bake Shop
Bakery
Luna's Groceries
Grocery Store
Hmong Legacy Market
Grocery Store
Yue-Wah Oriental Foods
Grocery Store
Lane's Bakery & Coffee
Bakery
Pick 'n Save
Grocery Store
Asian Sweet Bakery
Bakery
Berke & Benham Seafood
Seafood
Bloom Bake Shop
Bakery
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Don Beto Groceries
Grocery Store
Hy-Vee
Grocery Store
Seafood Center
Seafood
ALDI
Grocery Store
Midway Foods Asian
Grocery Store
Greenbush Bakery
Bakery
A-Mart Asian Grocery
Grocery Store
Hy-Vee
Grocery Store
Gigi's Cupcakes
Bakery
Bavaria Sausage
Butcher
Bagels Forever Store
Bakery
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Bucky's Varsity Meats
Butcher
Conscious Carnivore
Butcher
Parks (3) A+
Arbor Hills Park
Park
Arbor Hills Greenway
Park
Aldo Leopold Park
Park
Knollwood Conservation Park
Park
Fitchburg Springs Park
Park
Harlan Hills Prairie
Park
Hatchery Hill Park
Park
Rosecommons Park
Park
Nevin Village Green
Park
Chicory Meadow Park
Park
Inclusive Playground
Playground
Marlborough Park
Park
De Volis Park
Park
Hawk Ridge Park
Park
Kids Crossing Dream Park
Playground
Britta Park
Park
Doncaster Park
Park
McKee Farms Park
Park
Splash Pad
Playground
Gunflint Trail Park
Park
Harvey E Schmidt Park
Park
Nakoma Park
Park
Fraust Park
Park
Dawley Conservancy Park
Park
Belmar Hills Park
Park
Shops (0) C+
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Ashley HomeStore
Furniture
Don's Home Furniture
Furniture
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
Hallmark
Gift Shop
Steinhafels
Furniture
Bricks & Minifigs
Toys
Cost Cutters
Hairdresser
Kim's Nails
Beauty
Pet World Warehouse Outlet
Pets
Buffo Floral
Florist
Northern Tool & Equipment
Home Improvement
Tabby Jack's
Pets
Wheel & Sprocket
Bicycle
Speedway
Convenience Store
Verizon
Electronics
BR Diamond Suite
Fashion
AT&T
Electronics
Kwik Trip
Convenience Store
Kwik Trip
Convenience Store
BP Shop
Convenience Store
BP Shop
Convenience Store
Harbor Freight Tools
Home Improvement
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
Dorn True Value
Home Improvement
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Bram's Addition (A+)

2. Sherman Terrace (A+)

3. Oakwood Village (A+)

4. Millstone (A+)

5. Dudgeon-Monroe (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 3.9% take public transportation in Arbor Hills.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations A+
Post & Knollwood (SB)
Bus Stop
Beltline & Landmark
Bus Stop
Todd & S Beltine Ft (SB)
Bus Stop
Beltine N & Todd (WB)
Bus Stop
Greenway & Coho (WB)
Bus Stop
Fish Hatchery & Traceway (SB)
Bus Stop
Beltine N & Culvers (WB)
Bus Stop
Fish Hatchery & Post (SB)
Bus Stop
S Fish Hatchery & Caddis (SB)
Bus Stop
Fish Hatchery & Pike (SB)
Bus Stop
S Beltline Ft & Seminole (WB)
Bus Stop
Fish Hatchery & Greenway (SB)
Bus Stop
McKee & Fish Hatchery (WB)
Bus Stop
Beltine N & Super 8
Bus Stop
Fish Hatchery & McKee (NB)
Bus Stop
Fish Hatchery & Greenway (NB)
Bus Stop
South Fish Hatchery & McKee (SB)
Bus Stop
Mickelson & Brendan (NB)
Bus Stop
McKee Rd & Richardson St (EB)
Bus Stop
McKee Rd & Richardson St (WB)
Bus Stop
Fish Hatchery & Emil (SB)
Bus Stop
Fish Hatchery & Petra (NB)
Bus Stop
Nakoma & Whenona (WB)
Bus Stop
Nakoma & Mohawk (NB)
Bus Stop
Mohawk & Nakoma (WB)
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
3.9% D
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Arbor Hills (A+)

2. Bluff Acres (A+)

3. Elvehjem (A+)

4. Moorland-Rimrock (A+)

5. Lake Edge (A+)

cost of living D

The cost of living in Arbor Hills is 106/100 - which is 10% higher than Wisconsin.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Bram's Addition (A+)

2. Leopold (A+)

3. Sherman Terrace (A+)

4. Capitol (A+)

5. Park Ridge (A)

crime C-

Arbor Hills crime rates are 3,868 per 100k, which is 130% higher than Wisconsin
Property Crime
3,655 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
213 crimes per 100k A-
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Hill Farms-University Neighborh (A+)

2. Sauk Creek (A+)

3. Walnut Grove (A+)

4. Glacier Ridge (A+)

5. Country Grove (A+)

employment A+

The median income in Arbor Hills is $86,708 - which is 59% higher than Wisconsin.
Med. Household Income
$86,708 A+
Unemployment Rate
4.5% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Tamarack Trails Community (A+)

2. High Crossing (A+)

3. Old Middleton Greenway (A+)

4. Faircrest (A+)

5. McClellan Park (A+)

health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Madison Oral Surgery & Dental Implants
Dentist
GHC Hatchery Hill Clinic
Clinic
Fitchburg Family Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Lifetime Family Dentistry - Fitchburg
Dentist
Jennifer Bergstrom DDS
Dentist
Lasting Skin Solutions
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Melius, Schurr & Cardwell
Clinic
Fresenius Kidney Care
Clinic
Town of Madison Police
Police
St. Vincent de Paul Charitable Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Children's Dental Center
Dentist
First Choice Dental
Dentist
UW Health Fitchburg Clinic
Clinic
Fire Station No. 6
Fire Station
Fitchburg Police Department
Police
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
Access Community Health Centers
Clinic
Fitchburg Firehouse 2
Fire Station
Fitchburg Firehouse 3
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
UnityPoint Health Meriter
Clinic
New Health Chiropratic
Doctor
Fitchburg Firehouse 1
Fire Station
SSM Health Dean Medical Group
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Berkley Oaks (A+)

2. Dudgeon-Monroe (A+)

3. East Bluff (A+)

4. Glen Oak Hills (A+)

5. Hawthorne (A+)

housing N/A

Arbor Hills home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Wisconsin
Home Price
n/a
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A
Home Affordability
N/A
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Westmorland (A+)

2. Stonefield Woods-Ridge (A+)

3. High Crossing (A+)

4. Stone Meadows (A+)

5. Greentree (A+)

schools D+

The Arbor Hills graduation rate is 88% - which is equal to Wisconsin
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
88% B
Elementary Schools (0) F
Leopold Elementary
Madinah Academy Of Madison
Madison Community Montessori
Eagle Schgool
Thoreau Elementary
Cherokee Heights Middle
Lincoln Elementary
Wingra School
James Wright Middle
Stoner Prairie Elementary
One City Senior Preschool
Edgewood Campus School
Verona Area International School
Midvale Elementary
Savanna Oaks Middle
St Maria Goretti
Our Lady Queen Of Peace School
Toki Middle
Orchard Ridge Elementary
Badger Rock Middle
Blessed Sacrament School
Woodland Montessori School
Franklin Elementary
Randall Elementary
St James School
High Schools (0) F
Edgewood High School Of The Sacred Heart
West High
Metro School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Stonefield Woods-Ridge (A+)

2. Woodland Hills (A+)

3. Hill Farms-University Neighborh (A+)

4. Walnut Grove (A+)

5. Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahar (A+)

ratings F

Arbor Hills has an overall rating of 35% 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. Westhaven Trails (A+)

2. Hawk's Landing (A+)

3. Tamarack Trails Community (A+)

4. Greystone (A+)

5. Eastmorland (A+)

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Horrible Living Experience 0.5 rating By Anonymous ( Jan 06, 2018) I was charged pet fees and taken from my security deposit after management lost my proof that was provided to them for my service animal. They refused to work with me to get this issue resolved. It is illegal to charge a tenant for a service animal.With all the murders that take ...Read More place right by the apartments, the request to fix the lock to get into one of the apartment buildings was ignored and never fixed, therefore leaving the building open for anyone to enter. Extremely dangerous. Read Less
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      D+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Arbor Hills Park
      Arbor Hills Greenway
      Aldo Leopold Park
      Knollwood Conservation Park
      Fitchburg Springs Park
      Harlan Hills Prairie
      Hatchery Hill Park
      Rosecommons Park

      Entertainment

      FIVE Nightclub
      Splash Pad
      University of Wisconsin Space Place
      Milward Farrell Fine Art
      Monroe Street Arts Center
      AMC Fitchburg 18
      Conservation Carousel
      Bison

      Food & Drink

      Little Caesars
      O'Connell's Liquor
      Dairy Queen
      Domino's
      Qdoba
      Culver's
      Great Dane Pub
      Wendy's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Arbor Hills? Of all people who commute, 3.9% take public transportation in Arbor Hills.
      Drive to Work
      74%

      7% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      2% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      2% lower than the US average

      D Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Arbor Hills? The cost of living in Arbor Hills is 106/100 - which is 10% higher than Wisconsin.
      Arbor Hills
      106

      6% more expensive than average

      Madison
      115

      15% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Arbor Hills? Arbor Hills crime rates are 3,868, which are 130% higher than Wisconsin
      Total Crime
      3,868 per 100k people

      66% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 26

      66% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -5%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Arbor Hills? The median income in Arbor Hills is $86,708 which is 59% higher than Wisconsin.
      Median household income
      $86,70857% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $45,17051% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Mendota Mental Health Institute
      UnityPoint Health - Meriter
      Saint Mary's Hospital
      UW Health East Madison Hospital
      UnityPoint Health - Meriter - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      University Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Associated Physicians

      Housing

      What are Arbor Hills home prices? Arbor Hills home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Wisconsin
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      84%

      32% higher than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Arbor Hills have good schools? The Arbor Hills graduation rate is 88% - which is equal to Wisconsin
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      6% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Arbor Hills a good place to live? Arbor Hills has an overall rating of 35% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      35%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      10%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      94%

      1 total surveys

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