Livability Score

75
/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 C+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Cafe Maya
Coffee Shop
EVP Coffee
Coffee Shop
Steep and Brew
Coffee Shop
Barriques
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Popper's Tea
Coffee Shop
Glorious Beans
Coffee Shop
Bambu
Coffee Shop
Moka
Coffee Shop
Crescendo Espresso Bar
Coffee Shop
Colectivo Coffee
Coffee Shop
EVP Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Moka
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Yola's Cafe
Coffee Shop
La Brioche
Coffee Shop
EVP Coffee University Bay
Coffee Shop
Barriques University
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Crescendo Espresso Bar + Music Cafe
Coffee Shop
Barriques
Coffee Shop
TnT's coffee & cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Vitense Golfland
Theme Park
PhotoMidwest
Art Gallery
Splash Pad
Water Park
Market Square Theatres
Cinema
AMC Fitchburg 18
Cinema
Star Studios
Art Gallery
Schwoegler's Entertainment Center
Bowling Alley
Ten Pin Alley
Bowling Alley
Milward Farrell Fine Art
Art Gallery
AMC Dine-in Madison 6
Cinema
Monroe Street Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Splash Pad
Water Park
Marcus Point Cinema
Cinema
FIVE Nightclub
Nightclub
Young Shakespeare Players
Theatre Arts
Conservation Carousel
Attraction
Goat Feeding
Attraction
Camel
Attraction
Giraffe
Attraction
Rhino
Attraction
Chilean Flamingo
Attraction
Somali Wild Ass
Attraction
Lion
Attraction
Henry Vilas Zoo
Zoo
Tiger
Attraction
Food and Drink (1) D-
Michael's Frozen Custard
Sweets
Bennett's Meadowood Country Club
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Gino's Italian Deli
Deli
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Vintage Brewing Company
Bar
Le Tigre Lounge
Bar
Papa Murphy's
Fast Food
Liquor Town
Alcohol
Rocky's Liquor
Alcohol
Badger Tavern
Bar
Chocolate Shoppe
Sweets
Woodman's Liquor
Alcohol
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Steve's Liquor
Alcohol
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Monkeyshines Bar & Grill
Bar
Panchero's Mexican Grill
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Mooyah
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Milio's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Masjid Us-Sunnah
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Boys & Girls Club
Community Centre
Madpower Training
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Princeton Club
Gym
Progress Center for Black Women
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Pinnacle Health + Fitness
Gym
Gymfinity
Gym
Cyclebar
Gym
Lussier Community Education Center
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Miss Pole
Gym
Balance Chi
Gym
Club Pilates
Gym
solidcore
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Infinity Martial Arts
Gym
Gracie
Gym
Shorewood Hills Community Center
Community Centre
Perennial Yoga
Gym
Fitchburg Senior Center
Community Centre
Fitchburg Community Center
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) C-
Don Beto Groceries
Grocery Store
Seafood Center
Seafood
A-Mart Asian Grocery
Grocery Store
Luna's Groceries
Grocery Store
Hy-Vee
Grocery Store
J&P Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Woodman's Markets
Grocery Store
Take and Bake
Bakery
ALDI
Grocery Store
Bombay Bazaar
Grocery Store
Istanbul Market
Grocery Store
Two Sisters Bakery and Cafe
Bakery
Hy-Vee
Grocery Store
Seattle Sutton's Healthy Eating
Grocery Store
Swagat Indian Grocery
Grocery Store
Vanilla Bean
Bakery
Pick 'n Save
Grocery Store
Ben's Pretzels
Bakery
Bavaria Sausage
Butcher
Metcalfe's
Grocery Store
Gigi's Cupcakes
Bakery
La Baguette
Bakery
Metcalfe's Market
Grocery Store
Rolling Pin Bake Shop
Bakery
Metro Market
Grocery Store
Parks (7) A+
Orchard Ridge Park
Park
Orchard Ridge Valley Park
Park
Flad Park
Park
Sherwood Forest Park
Park
Sundridge Park
Park
Odana Hills Park
Park
Church of God Park
Park
Zook Park
Park
Meadowood Park
Park
Hammersley Park
Park
Western Hills Park
Park
Odana School Park
Park
Splash Pad
Playground
Allied Park
Park
Britta Park
Park
Belmar Hills Park
Park
New Fountains Commons
Park
Doncaster Park
Park
Lucy Lincoln Hiestand Park
Park
De Volis Park
Park
Odana Hills East Park
Park
Oak Park Heights Park
Park
William Slater Park
Park
Arrowhead Park
Park
Norman Clayton Park
Park
Shops (0) C+
Speedway
Convenience Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Atomic Antiques
Furniture
Happily Ever After Children's Boutique
Clothing
Capitol Petro Mart
Convenience Store
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Nini Nails & Spa
Beauty
Five Below
Discount Store
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
Dorn True Value
Home Improvement
TJ Maxx
Department Store
Rubin's R-Lifestyle
Furniture
Harbor Freight Tools
Home Improvement
Half Price Books
Books
BP Shop
Convenience Store
Stop-N-Go
Convenience Store
BP Shop
Convenience Store
Roughing It In Style
Furniture
Bicycle Service Specialists
Bicycle
Crazy Lenny's E-Bikes
Bicycle
A1 Furniture and Mattress
Furniture
Mounds Pet Food Warehouse
Pets
PDQ
Convenience Store
AMS
Electronics
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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, 1.9% take public transportation in Orchard Ridge Community.
Public Transit Stops (3)
Stops & Stations A+
S Whitney & Piping Rock (WB)
Bus Stop
Hammersley & Reetz (EB)
Bus Stop
S Whitney & Schroeder
Bus Stop
Reetz & Raymond (NB)
Bus Stop
Raymond & Reetz (WB)
Bus Stop
Schroeder & Saybrook (EB)
Bus Stop
S Whitney & Medical Circle (NB)
Bus Stop
Brookwood & Hammersley
Bus Stop
S Whitney & Odana (SB)
Bus Stop
Odana & S Segoe (EB)
Bus Stop
Verona & Red Arrow
Bus Stop
Odana & S Segoe (WB)
Bus Stop
Odana & Dearholt (EB)
Bus Stop
Odana & S Whitney (WB)
Bus Stop
Red Arrow & Verona
Bus Stop
Odana & S Whitney (EB)
Bus Stop
Odana & Dearholt (WB)
Bus Stop
S Whitney & Odana (NB)
Bus Stop
Chalet Gardens & E Verona Ft (EB)
Bus Stop
Odana & Wedgewood (EB)
Bus Stop
Verona & Britta
Bus Stop
Odana & Medical Circle
Bus Stop
Odana & Wedgewood (WB)
Bus Stop
Prairie & Jacobs
Bus Stop
S Whitney & Westgate (SB)
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.9% F
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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 C-

The cost of living in Orchard Ridge Community is 113/100 - which is 18% 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 B+

Orchard Ridge Community crime rates are 1,934 per 100k, which is 15% higher than Wisconsin
Property Crime
1,775 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
159 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 B

The median income in Orchard Ridge Community is $56,321 - which is 3% higher than Wisconsin.
Med. Household Income
$56,321 D
Unemployment Rate
1.7% A+
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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
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Odana Atrium Clinic
Clinic
Madison Family Dental Associates
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
UW Health Research Park Clinic
Clinic
Madison Women's Health
Clinic
West District Police Station
Police
Total Care Dental
Dentist
Fire Station No. 7
Fire Station
Fitchburg Fire Station #2
Fire Station
The Cosmetic Laser Center
Clinic
Brookdale Madison West
Nursing Home
Affordable Dentures
Dentist
Brookdale Madison West
Nursing Home
Familia Dental
Dentist
First Choice Dental
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Fitchburg Firehouse 2
Fire Station
Madison No Fear Dentistry
Dentist
Fire Station No. 2
Fire Station
Madison Police Department Midtown Station
Police
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Madison Oral Surgery & Dental Implants
Dentist
Hilldale Dental
Dentist
Associated Physicians
Doctor
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 A-

Orchard Ridge Community home prices are $255,225 - which is 53% higher than Wisconsin
Home Price
$255,225 A
Home Appreciation Rate
12% A-
Home Affordability
4.5x (home price to income ratio) F
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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 C-

The Orchard Ridge Community graduation rate is 93% - which is 6% higher than Wisconsin
School Test Scores
30% F
High School Grad. Rates
93% A+
Elementary Schools (3) A+
St Maria Goretti
Toki Middle
Orchard Ridge Elementary
Montessori Children'S House
Montessori Childrens House
Falk Elementary
Cherokee Heights Middle
Madison Community Montessori
Madison Waldorf School
Huegel Elementary
Our Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran School
Thoreau Elementary
Midvale Elementary
Stephens Elementary
Our Lady Queen Of Peace School
Hamilton Middle
Van Hise Elementary
Lighthouse Christian School
Wingra School
Muir Elementary
Jefferson Middle
Cesar Chavez Elementary
Verona Area International School
Crestwood Elementary
Leopold Elementary
High Schools (0) F
Memorial High
St Ambrose Academy
Edgewood High School Of The Sacred Heart
Walbridge School
West High
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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 B+

Orchard Ridge Community has an overall rating of 76% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes B+
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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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Orchard Ridge Community, Madison, WI Area Guide

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Orchard Ridge Community Area Facts

  • Orchard Ridge Community has a Livability Score of 75/100, which is considered excellent
  • Orchard Ridge Community crime rates are 28% lower than the Madison average
  • Cost of living in Orchard Ridge Community is 1% lower than the Madison average

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      C+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Orchard Ridge Community? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Orchard Ridge Park
      Orchard Ridge Valley Park
      Flad Park
      Sherwood Forest Park
      Sundridge Park
      Odana Hills Park
      Church of God Park
      Zook Park

      Entertainment

      Vitense Golfland
      PhotoMidwest
      Splash Pad
      Market Square Theatres
      AMC Fitchburg 18
      Star Studios
      Schwoegler's Entertainment Center
      Ten Pin Alley

      Food & Drink

      Michael's Frozen Custard
      Bennett's Meadowood Country Club
      Subway
      Gino's Italian Deli
      Taco Bell
      Subway
      McDonald's
      Vintage Brewing Company

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Orchard Ridge Community? Of all people who commute, 1.9% take public transportation in Orchard Ridge Community.
      Drive to Work
      74%

      7% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      C- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Orchard Ridge Community? The cost of living in Orchard Ridge Community is 113/100 - which is 18% higher than Wisconsin.
      Orchard Ridge Community
      113

      13% more expensive than average

      Madison
      115

      15% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Orchard Ridge Community? Orchard Ridge Community crime rates are 1,934, which are 15% higher than Wisconsin
      Total Crime
      1,934 per 100k people

      17% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 52

      17% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -5%

      Year over year crime is down

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Orchard Ridge Community? The median income in Orchard Ridge Community is $56,321 which is 3% higher than Wisconsin.
      Median household income
      $56,3212% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $31,1164% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      64% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Orchard Ridge Community 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

      A- Housing

      What are Orchard Ridge Community home prices? Orchard Ridge Community home prices are $255,225 - which is 53% higher than Wisconsin
      Median home value
      $255,22538% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,05912% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      65%

      2% higher than the US average

      C- Schools

      Does Orchard Ridge Community have good schools? The Orchard Ridge Community graduation rate is 93% - which is 6% higher than Wisconsin
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      12% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      30%

      39% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Orchard Ridge Community a good place to live? Orchard Ridge Community has an overall rating of 76% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      76%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      76%

      2 total surveys

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