Livability Score

57
/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
Entertainment (1) F
AMC Mobile 16
Cinema
Nexus Cinema Dining
Cinema
AMF Bowling Center
Bowling Alley
Stanky Field
Stadium
Splash Pad
Water Park
USCG
Cinema
Food and Drink (6) C+
Steak 'n Shake
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Hardee's
Fast Food
Zaxby's
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Moe's Southwest Grill
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Donuts
Sweets
Checkers
Fast Food
Krispy Kreme
Fast Food
Chill Frozen Yogurt
Fast Food
Lenny's Sub Shop
Deli
Hillcrest Package
Alcohol
Wendy's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Captain D's
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Club4Fitness
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Winn-Dixie
Grocery Store
Mosley's Meats
Butcher
Publix
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Winn-Dixie
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Parks (0) F
Westside Ballpark
Park
Brookwood Park
Park
West Mobile Park
Park
Hillsdale Heights Park
Park
Maryknoll Park
Park
Medal of Honor Park
Park
Glenn Sebastian Nature Trails
Park
USCG
Playground
Malibar Heights Park
Park
Lavretta Park
Park
Laun Park
Park
Shops (2) F
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Kohl's
Department Store
Target
Department Store
Lowe's
Home Improvement
Super K
Convenience Store
Sears Essentials
Department Store
Shoe Station
Shoes
Michael Ross Jewelers
Fashion
Mally's Salon
Hairdresser
Hillcrest Barbers
Hairdresser
Smilz 'n Stylz
Hairdresser
Hudson News
Gift Shop
Hudson News
Gift Shop
Coast Guard Exchange
Department Store
CGX
Department Store
Ashley HomeStore
Furniture
AT&T
Electronics
pOpshelf
Discount Store
Food Pak International Food
Convenience Store
PetSmart
Pets
Dollar General
Discount Store
Karat Patch
Fashion
Books-A-Million
Books
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Central Business District (A)

2. Bolton (D+)

3. Dauphin Acres (D)

4. Llanfair (D)

5. Brookwood (D)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Sheldon.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Orange Grove (A+)

2. Central Business District (B+)

3. Maysville (F)

4. Summerville (F)

5. Claremont (F)

cost of living A

The cost of living in Sheldon is 91/100 - which is 3% higher than Alabama.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. North Crichton (A+)

2. Gorgas (A+)

3. Oakleigh (A+)

4. Neely (A+)

5. Rickarby (A+)

crime D-

Sheldon crime rates are 3,710 per 100k, which is 73% higher than Alabama
Property Crime
3,303 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
407 crimes per 100k D+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. North Industrial Area (A)

2. Milkhouse (B-)

3. Malibar Heights (C+)

4. Alligator Bayou (C+)

5. Audubon (C+)

employment D+

The median income in Sheldon is $50,560 - which is 13% higher than Alabama.
Med. Household Income
$50,560 F
Unemployment Rate
3.5% C+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Baker (A+)

2. College Park (A+)

3. Parkhill (A+)

4. Canterbury (A+)

5. Dawes (A+)

health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Compass Urgent Care
Clinic
Providence Hospital
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Hillcrest Dental Center
Dentist
Charles R. Walton, D.M.D. Dentistry
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
KidsStreet Urgent Care
Clinic
MainStreet Family Care
Clinic
University of South Alabama Police
Police
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Tapia Fire Station
Fire Station
Family Practice Associates
Doctor
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Ascension Medical Group Providence
Clinic
Compass Urgent Care
Clinic
Family Dentistry
Dentist
Immediate Care of the South
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Berkleigh (A+)

2. Carlen (A+)

3. South Crichton (A+)

4. Washington Square (A+)

5. Carver (A+)

housing C+

Sheldon home prices are $118,800 - which is 8% lower than Alabama
Home Price
$118,800 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-30% F
Home Affordability
2.3x (home price to income ratio) A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Usa (A+)

2. Bayview (A+)

3. Owens (A+)

4. Alderbrook (A+)

5. Terrace Hills (A+)

schools D+

The Sheldon graduation rate is 89% - which is 12% higher than Alabama
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
89% B
Elementary Schools (2) F
Covenant Christian School
West Mobile Baptist Church
Mobile Junior Academy
Bright Beginnings Academy
Corpus Christi Catholic School
Orourke Elementary School
Montessori World School
Augusta Evans School
Al-Iman Academy Of Mobile
Faith Academy
Er Dickson Elementary School
Bernice J Causey Middle School
St Luke'S Episcopal School
Clarkshaw Magnet School
John Will Elementary School
Orchard Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
Baker High School
Augusta Evans School
Al-Iman Academy Of Mobile
Faith Academy
St Luke'S Episcopal School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Texas Street (A+)

2. Dawes (A)

3. Mertz (A)

4. South Crichton (A-)

5. Hannon Park (A-)

ratings B+

Sheldon has an overall rating of 75% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
From AreaVibes
User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes B+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Alligator Bayou (A+)

2. Claremont (A+)

3. Malibar Heights (A+)

4. Usa (A+)

5. Hannon Park (A+)

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Westside Ballpark
      Brookwood Park
      West Mobile Park
      Hillsdale Heights Park
      Maryknoll Park
      Medal of Honor Park
      Glenn Sebastian Nature Trails
      USCG

      Entertainment

      AMC Mobile 16
      Nexus Cinema Dining
      AMF Bowling Center
      Stanky Field
      Splash Pad
      USCG

      Food & Drink

      Steak 'n Shake
      Panera Bread
      Hardee's
      Zaxby's
      Popeyes
      Chick-fil-A
      Burger King
      Moe's Southwest Grill

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Sheldon? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Sheldon.
      Drive to Work
      91%

      5% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      equal to the US average

      A Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Sheldon? The cost of living in Sheldon is 91/100 - which is 3% higher than Alabama.
      Sheldon
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      Mobile
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Sheldon? Sheldon crime rates are 3,710, which are 73% higher than Alabama
      Total Crime
      3,710 per 100k people

      60% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 27

      60% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -72%

      Year over year crime is down

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Sheldon? The median income in Sheldon is $50,560 which is 13% higher than Alabama.
      Median household income
      $50,5609% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $21,30729% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      25% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Springhill Medical Center
      Mobile Infirmary
      University of South Alabama Children's and Women's Hospital
      University of South Alabama Medical Center
      Providence Hospital
      BayPointe Hospital
      Mobile County Health Department

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Family Practice Associates
      Immediate Care of the South

      C+ Housing

      What are Sheldon home prices? Sheldon home prices are $118,800 - which is 8% lower than Alabama
      Median home value
      $118,80036% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,09716% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      37%

      42% lower than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Sheldon have good schools? The Sheldon graduation rate is 89% - which is 12% higher than Alabama
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      7% 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

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Sheldon a good place to live? Sheldon has an overall rating of 75% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      2 total surveys

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