Livability Score

70
/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 (1) F
The Silo Eatery
Coffee Shop
One Zo
Coffee Shop
Zimo
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
22nd Street Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
iFly Tampa
Attraction
Xscape Riverview 14
Cinema
Florida State Fairgrounds
Attraction
AMC The Regency 20
Cinema
Food and Drink (4) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Bootleggers Brewing Co
Bar
Culver's
Fast Food
First Choice BBQ
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Checkers
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Salems Gyros & Subs
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
JC’s Sandwich Shop
Fast Food
Oasis
Bar
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
World of Beer
Bar
Taco Bus
Fast Food
Total Wine
Alcohol
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Winston Park Recreation Center
Community Centre
Eporta
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Powerhouse Gym
Gym
Fitness for $10
Gym
Groceries (2) F
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Winn-Dixie
Grocery Store
Long Home Products
Grocery Store
MD Oriental Market
Grocery Store
Sav-a-lot Food Store
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Target
Grocery Store
Bravo
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Parks (10) F
Touchstone
Park
Winston Park
Park
Touchstone Bark Park
Park
Rubin Padgett Park
Park
Palm River Park
Park
Simmons Bower Park
Park
South Park
Park
Progress Village Park
Park
Palms at Magnolia Park Dog Park
Park
Sterling Ranch Park
Park
Sterling Ranch Park Playground
Playground
DeSoto Park
Park
By-Pass Canal Park
Park
Highland Park Playground
Playground
Lake Saint Charles Park Recreation Area
Park
Brandon Parkway Trail
Park
Veterans Memorial Park
Park
Brandon Parkway Trail
Park
Lake Saint Charles Pool Park
Park
Grant Park
Park
Heather Lakes Park
Park
Providence West Park
Park
Shops (9) F
Git N Go
Convenience Store
Beverage Castle
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Wawa
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Evelyn Nails & Spa
Beauty
Chevron
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
RaceTrac
Convenience Store
CoolStuffGames
Toys
Old Time Pottery
Houseware
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Florida Leather Gallery
Furniture
Shell
Convenience Store
Wawa
Convenience Store
Kohl's
Department Store
Books-A-Million
Books
Nordstrom Rack
Clothing
Dillard's
Department Store
Macy's
Department Store
Apple Store
Electronics
Thorntons
Convenience Store
Westfield Brandon Mall
Mall
Foot Locker
Shoes
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 2.2% take public transportation in Palm River-Clair Mel.
Public Transit Stops (86)
Stops & Stations A+
Causeway Boulevard @ 66th Street
Bus Stop
Causeway Boulevard @ 66th Street
Bus Stop
Causeway Boulevard @ 70th Street
Bus Stop
Causeway Boulevard @ 70th Street
Bus Stop
Causeway Boulevard @ Maydell Drive
Bus Stop
Causeway Boulevard @ Maydell Drive
Bus Stop
Causeway Boulevard @ 78th Street
Bus Stop
78th Street @ Causeway Boulevard
Bus Stop
Causeway Boulevard @ 58th Street
Bus Stop
Causeway Boulevard @ 78th Street
Bus Stop
Causeway Boulevard @ 58th Street
Bus Stop
78th Street @ 24th Avenue
Bus Stop
78th Street @ 24th Avenue
Bus Stop
78th Street @ Patrician Place
Bus Stop
78th Street @ Clarice Circle
Bus Stop
78th Street @ 32nd Avenue
Bus Stop
78th Street @ Paradise Place
Bus Stop
78th Street @ Tidewater Trail
Bus Stop
78th Street @ 32nd Avenue
Bus Stop
78th Street @ Cadillac Circle
Bus Stop
78th Street @ 34th Avenue
Bus Stop
78th Street @ 34th Avenue
Bus Stop
78th Street @ Carnegie Circle South
Bus Stop
Causeway Boulevard @ 54th Street
Bus Stop
78th Street @ Wichita Way
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.2% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Palm River-Clair Mel is 94/100 - which is 4% lower than Florida.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime D+

Palm River-Clair Mel crime rates are 2,600 per 100k, which is 42% higher than Florida
Property Crime
2,231 crimes per 100k D
Violent Crime
369 crimes per 100k C-
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employment D+

The median income in Palm River-Clair Mel is $47,709 - which is 2% lower than Florida.
Med. Household Income
$47,709 F
Unemployment Rate
3.5% C+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Hillsborough County Fire Marshall
Fire Station
Progress Village Fire Department
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Hillsborough County Fire Department Station 15
Fire Station
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Community Substation Progress Village
Police
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Work Release Center
Police
Dr Balsera
Doctor
TGH Brandon Healthplex
Hospital
Falkenburg Fire Department
Fire Station
Tampa City Fire Station 16
Fire Station
Aspen Dental
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
dentista
Dentist
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Jail Division II
Police
Great Expressions Dental
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Florida Medical Clinic
Clinic
Coast Dental1
Dentist
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Training Division
Police
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office District 2 Office
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B-
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housing A+

Palm River-Clair Mel home prices are $151,000 - which is 9% lower than Florida
Home Price
$151,000 D+
Home Appreciation Rate
31% A+
Home Affordability
3.2x (home price to income ratio) B+
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schools F

The Palm River-Clair Mel graduation rate is 72% - which is 13% lower than Florida
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
72% D-
Elementary Schools (0) F
Bing Elementary School
Dowdell Middle Magnet School
Clair-Mel Elementary School
Palm River Elementary School
Frost Elementary School
Giunta Middle School
Literacy/Leadership/Technology Academy
Literacy Leadership Technology Academy South Bay
Harvest Time Christian School
Progress Village Christian Academy
Progress Village Middle Magnet School
Lamb Elementary
Pivot Charter School
Ican Charter Academy
Kenly Elementary School
Oak Park Elementary School
Desoto Elementary School
Bridgeprep Academy Of Riverview
Ami Kids Tampa
Ippolito Elementary School
Falkenburg Road Jail
Tampa Residential Facility
Lake Academy
Columbus Residential Juvenile Facility
Hillsborough Girls Academy
High Schools (0) F
Pivot Charter School
Spoto High School
Ami Kids Tampa
Falkenburg Road Jail
Tampa Residential Facility
Lake Academy
Columbus Residential Juvenile Facility
Hillsborough Girls Academy
Hospital/Homebound/Homebased Programs
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ratings A-

Palm River-Clair Mel has an overall rating of 78% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes A
User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes B+
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Palm River-Clair Mel, FL Area Guide

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Palm River-Clair Mel Area Facts

  • Palm River-Clair Mel has a Livability Score of 70/100, which is considered excellent
  • Palm River-Clair Mel crime rates are 42% higher than the Florida average
  • Cost of living in Palm River-Clair Mel is 4% lower than the Florida average

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Palm River-Clair Mel, FL 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) Living in the Palm River-Clair Mel, Florida area provides a relaxed and beautiful atmosphere. The climate is pleasant throughout the year with very mild temperatures. Somewhat of a cosmopolitan area, many developments were made to this area back in the 1980's. The airport underwe ...Read More nt a major renovation at that time and much of the downtown and skyscraper area was built in the 80's.

The community sits at about 22,000 people. The cost of living is about sixteen percent lower than the rest of the United States, which for Florida, makes Palm River-Clair Mel, Florida a great place to retire to or relocate to. There is a lot to do when it comes to dining out, shopping and enjoying a night out on the town. Currently, real estate is booming and it is very easy to find a good quality home in the area that you want to live in. Definitely not just a retirement area, this is a great place to raise a family. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Palm River-Clair Mel? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Touchstone
      Winston Park
      Touchstone Bark Park
      Rubin Padgett Park
      Palm River Park
      Simmons Bower Park
      South Park
      Progress Village Park

      Entertainment

      iFly Tampa
      Xscape Riverview 14
      Florida State Fairgrounds
      AMC The Regency 20

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      McDonald's
      Papa John's
      Dunkin'
      Bootleggers Brewing Co
      Culver's
      First Choice BBQ
      Subway

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Palm River-Clair Mel? Of all people who commute, 2.2% take public transportation in Palm River-Clair Mel.
      Drive to Work
      72%

      4% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Palm River-Clair Mel? The cost of living in Palm River-Clair Mel is 94/100 - which is 4% lower than Florida.
      Palm River-Clair Mel
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      Florida
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Palm River-Clair Mel? Palm River-Clair Mel crime rates are 2,600, which are 42% higher than Florida
      Total Crime
      2,600 per 100k people

      12% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 39

      12% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -15%

      Year over year crime is down

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Palm River-Clair Mel? The median income in Palm River-Clair Mel is $47,709 which is 2% lower than Florida.
      Median household income
      $47,70914% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $21,81027% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      24% lower than the US average

      C+ Health & Safety

      Is Palm River-Clair Mel a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Palm River-Clair Mel home prices? Palm River-Clair Mel home prices are $151,000 - which is 9% lower than Florida
      Median home value
      $151,00018% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,0187% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      63%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Palm River-Clair Mel have good schools? The Palm River-Clair Mel graduation rate is 72% - which is 13% lower than Florida
      High school grad. rates
      72%

      13% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A- User Ratings

      Is Palm River-Clair Mel a good place to live? Palm River-Clair Mel has an overall rating of 78% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      78%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      80%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      74%

      1 total surveys

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