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 F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Drifting Grounds
Coffee Shop
Drifting Grounds
Coffee Shop
Beach Break Bakrie & Cafe
Coffee Shop
3 Blond Bakers
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Nature Center
Attraction
Food and Drink (5) F
Hooked Up Ale House & Raw Bar
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Fractured Prune
Fast Food
Banks Wines & Spirits
Alcohol
Ocean View Brewing Compaby
Bar
Bonkey's Ice Cream & Snoballs
Sweets
Papa John's
Fast Food
Sweetiez Candy Shop
Sweets
Shipwrecked Ice Cream
Sweets
Holt's Wine & Spirits
Alcohol
DiFebo's Market
Deli
Rita's
Sweets
Bethany Beach Beverage Co
Alcohol
Salt Pond Snack Bar
Fast Food
Beach Liquors
Alcohol
Sandy Pony
Fast Food
The Sweet Shoppe
Sweets
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Moe's Deli
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Candy Kitchen
Sweets
Sandy Pony Donuts
Fast Food
Five Guys
Fast Food
Fisher’s Popcorn
Sweets
Sugar Shack
Sweets
Fitness (0) F
Bishops Landing Clubhouse
Community Centre
Sea Colony Freeman Fitness Center
Gym
Salt Pond Community Center
Gym
Bay Forest Clubhouse
Community Centre
Bay Forest Community Center (Phase 2)
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Giant Food
Grocery Store
Weis Market
Grocery Store
Hocker's Super Center
Grocery Store
G&E Hockers Supermarket
Grocery Store
Griff's Bethany Beach Bake Shoppe
Bakery
South Bethany Seafood Market
Seafood
Tom & Terry's Seafood Market
Seafood
McCabe's Gourmet Market
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Parks (2) F
John West Park
Park
Bethany Beach Nature Center & Conservation Area
Park
Richard Hall Memorial Park
Park
Bethany Beach Town Park
Park
Loop Canal Centennial Park
Park
Assawoman Recreation Area
Park
Delaware Seashore State Park Fresh Pond
Park
Fenwick Island State Park
Park
Shops (1) F
Hallmark
Gift Shop
Petco
Pets
Hair Cuttery
Hairdresser
Venus Nails
Beauty
AT&T Authorized Retailer
Electronics
Turning Pages
Books
Royal Farms
Convenience Store
Millville Town Peddler
Gift Shop
Dollar General
Discount Store
Bicycle Connection
Bicycle
Yesterday’s Fun
Toys
Wawa
Convenience Store
Chic at The Beach
Clothing
Ocean Cycles
Bicycle
Pep-Up
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Palms At Bethany
Clothing
Gypsy Teal
Clothing
Rhodes 5 & 10
Discount Store
Sandy Pawz Pet Gift Shop
Pets
Yuppy Puppy
Pets
Blue Room Gallery & Gift Shop
Gift Shop
Seaside Snacks
Convenience Store
Atlantic Shoals Surf Shop
Clothing
Beach Wear Factory
Clothing
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.1% take public transportation in Ocean View.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.1% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Ocean View is 129/100 - which is 19% higher than Delaware.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A+

Ocean View crime rates are 666 per 100k, which is 72% lower than Delaware
Property Crime
631 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
35 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Ocean View is $75,852 - which is 24% higher than Delaware.
Med. Household Income
$75,852 B
Unemployment Rate
0.3% A+
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health D-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Sussex County Paramedic Station 105
Ambulance Station
Millville Volunteer Fire Company
Fire Station
South Bethany Police Department
Police
Millville Volunteer Fire Company Station 2
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire Company
Fire Station
Bethany Beach Patrol
Police
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Roxana Fire Department Station 2
Fire Station
Roxana Volunteer Fire Company
Fire Station
Brandywine Senior Living at Fenwick Island
Nursing Home
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A-

Ocean View home prices are $367,800 - which is 58% higher than Delaware
Home Price
$367,800 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
7% B
Home Affordability
4.8x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools A

The Ocean View graduation rate is 92% - which is 7% higher than Delaware
School Test Scores
78% A-
High School Grad. Rates
92% A
Elementary Schools (1) F
Lord Baltimore Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
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ratings A+

Ocean View has an overall rating of 92% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A+
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      John West Park
      Bethany Beach Nature Center & Conservation Area
      Richard Hall Memorial Park
      Bethany Beach Town Park
      Loop Canal Centennial Park
      Assawoman Recreation Area
      Delaware Seashore State Park Fresh Pond
      Fenwick Island State Park

      Entertainment

      Nature Center

      Food & Drink

      Hooked Up Ale House & Raw Bar
      Subway
      Fractured Prune
      Banks Wines & Spirits
      Ocean View Brewing Compaby
      Bonkey's Ice Cream & Snoballs
      Papa John's
      Sweetiez Candy Shop

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Ocean View? Of all people who commute, 1.1% take public transportation in Ocean View.
      Drive to Work
      73%

      4% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Ocean View? The cost of living in Ocean View is 129/100 - which is 19% higher than Delaware.
      Ocean View
      129

      29% more expensive than average

      Delaware
      108

      8% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Ocean View? Ocean View crime rates are 666, which are 72% lower than Delaware
      Total Crime
      666 per 100k people

      71% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 151

      71% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -34%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Ocean View? The median income in Ocean View is $75,852 which is 24% higher than Delaware.
      Median household income
      $75,85237% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $44,21048% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      93% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A- Housing

      What are Ocean View home prices? Ocean View home prices are $367,800 - which is 58% higher than Delaware
      Median home value
      $367,80099% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,63672% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      92%

      45% higher than the US average

      A Schools

      Does Ocean View have good schools? The Ocean View graduation rate is 92% - which is 7% higher than Delaware
      High school grad. rates
      92%

      10% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      78%

      63% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      12% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Ocean View a good place to live? Ocean View has an overall rating of 92% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      92%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      92%

      2 total surveys

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