Livability Score

74
/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
Water Street Coffee Joint
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Biggby Coffee
Coffee Shop
Biggby Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cafe Casa
Coffee Shop
Matchhead
Coffee Shop
Fourth Coast Cafe
Coffee Shop
Bernhard Market Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Eastland Bowl
Bowling Alley
Kalamazoo Valley Museum
Museum
Kalamazoo Valley Community College Center for New Media Art Museum
Museum
AMC
Cinema
Farmers Alley Theatre
Theatre Arts
Kalamazoo Mall
Attraction
Epic Center
Theatre Arts
South Street
Attraction
State Theatre
Theatre Arts
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
Museum
Nelda K. Balch Playhouse
Theatre Arts
Light Fine Arts Building
Theatre Arts
Dalton Theatre
Theatre Arts
The New Vic Theatre
Theatre Arts
Chenery Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Waldo Stadium WMU
Stadium
WMU Esports Arena
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken
Fast Food
Hungry Howie's
Fast Food
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Checkers
Fast Food
Shakespeare Pub
Bar
KFC
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
The Gatsby
Bar
Sky Deck
Bar
Monaco Bay
Bar
Wild Bull Saloon
Bar
The Wine Loft, Wine Bar
Bar
Qdoba
Fast Food
Old Peninsula Brewpub and Restuarant
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Rollup Ice Cream & Tea
Sweets
Fitness (0) F
KZOO Fitness
Gym
Strength and Beyond
Gym
Fitness & Wellness Center
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Hardings
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Harding's Friendly Market
Grocery Store
Eastwood Market
Grocery Store
MacKenzie's Bakery
Bakery
People's Food Co-op
Grocery Store
Meijer
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Harding's Friendly Market
Grocery Store
Parks (5) A+
Kindleberger Park
Park
Spring Valley Park
Park
Markin Glen County Park
Park
Krom & Prouty Park
Park
Rockwell Park
Park
Rynbrant Park
Park
Verburg Park
Park
Princeton Park
Park
VerSluis & Dickinson Park
Park
Wilson Recreation Area
Park
Harrison Park
Park
Farrel Park
Park
La Crone Park
Park
Rose Park Veterans Memorial
Park
Sherwood Park
Park
Kalamazoo Nature Center
Park
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park
Park
Arcadia Playground
Park
Mayors' Riverfront Park
Park
Bronson Park
Park
West Main Park
Park
Tyler Little Tedrow Garden
Park
Dutton Street Park
Park
Upjohn Park
Park
Henderson Park
Park
Shops (2) F
Parchment Party Store
Convenience Store
Speedway
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Ryan's Barbershop
Hairdresser
Speedway
Convenience Store
Sunrise Tanning Salon
Beauty
Gull Road Quick Stop
Convenience Store
Pet Supplies Plus
Pets
Clark Gas Station
Convenience Store
Menards
Home Improvement
Express Stop
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Michigan Petroleum
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Bob & Kay’s Auto Wash
Convenience Store
Alfrid E, Bike
Bicycle
Folio Salon and Boutique
Hairdresser
Memories Bridal
Clothing
Meijer
Convenience Store
PS Douglas
Convenience Store
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Nord Jewelers
Fashion
Mall Plaza
Mall
V & A Bootery
Shoes
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.8% take public transportation in Parchment.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Kalamazoo
Transit Station
Metro/Bronco - W Med Center
Bus Stop
College of Health and Human Services
Bus Stop
Metro/Bronco - W. MIchigan Ave
Bus Stop
Park at Balch (SE Corner)
Bus Stop
Metro/Bronco - Valley Dining
Bus Stop
Crosstown & Westnedge
Bus Stop
Crosstown & Crosstown Apts
Bus Stop
Metro/Bronco - French Hall
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.8% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Parchment is 89/100 - which is equal to Michigan.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A

Parchment crime rates are 843 per 100k, which is 58% lower than Michigan
Property Crime
648 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
194 crimes per 100k A-
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employment C-

The median income in Parchment is $52,386 - which is 3% higher than Michigan.
Med. Household Income
$52,386 D-
Unemployment Rate
3.6% C
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
David T Brown, DDS PC
Dentist
Station 1 - Northwood
Fire Station
Northwood Fire Station - Station 1
Fire Station
Borgess Medical Center
Hospital
Fire Station 3
Fire Station
Station 2 - Eastwood
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Vision Eye Care
Doctor
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Bronson Methodist Hospital
Hospital
Bronson ProHealth
Doctor
WMU Department of Safety
Police
Western Michigan University Unified Clinics
Clinic
Station 3 - Lakewood
Fire Station
Station 4 - Westwood
Fire Station
Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office
Police
Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital
Hospital
Parkway Plastic Surgery
Doctor
Antoniotti Chiropractic
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A
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housing A+

Parchment home prices are $134,300 - which is 5% higher than Michigan
Home Price
$134,300 D-
Home Appreciation Rate
22% A+
Home Affordability
2.6x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools A

The Parchment graduation rate is 87% - which is 1% higher than Michigan
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
87% B-
Elementary Schools (0) B-
Parchment Middle School
Parchment Central Elem School
Barclay Hills Education Center
Parchment North Elem School
Spring Valley Center For Exploration
Parchment Northwood Elem School
Comstock Compass High School
Northeastern Elementary School
Youth Center School
Kalamazoo County Juvenile Home Youth Center School
Northglade Montessori School
Lincoln International Studies School
Lets Talk About It Home For Young Men
Lets Talk About It Girls Home
Kalamazoo Resa West Campusyoung Adult Program
North Elementary School
Woodward School For Technology And Research
St Augustine School
Hillside Middle School
Edison Environmental Science Academy
Kalamazoo Adult Education
El Sol Elementary
Reformed Heritage Christian School
Kalamazoo Sda Junior Academy
Valley Center School
High Schools (0) C-
Parchment High School
Barclay Hills Education Center
Comstock Compass High School
Youth Center School
Kalamazoo County Juvenile Home Youth Center School
Lets Talk About It Home For Young Men
Lets Talk About It Girls Home
Kalamazoo Resa West Campusyoung Adult Program
Comstock High School
Kalamazoo Adult Education
Kalamazoo Area Math And Science Center
Transition Services
Reformed Heritage Christian School
Valley Center School
Kalamazoo Covenant Academy
Phoenix Alternative High School
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Kindleberger Park
      Spring Valley Park
      Markin Glen County Park
      Krom & Prouty Park
      Rockwell Park
      Rynbrant Park
      Verburg Park
      Princeton Park

      Entertainment

      Eastland Bowl
      Kalamazoo Valley Museum
      Kalamazoo Valley Community College Center for New Media Art Museum
      AMC
      Farmers Alley Theatre
      Kalamazoo Mall
      Epic Center
      South Street

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken
      Hungry Howie's
      Tropical Smoothie Cafe
      Little Caesars
      Subway
      McDonald's
      Jimmy John's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Parchment? Of all people who commute, 1.8% take public transportation in Parchment.
      Drive to Work
      84%

      7% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      3% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Parchment? The cost of living in Parchment is 89/100 - which is equal to Michigan.
      Parchment
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      Michigan
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A Crime

      What is the crime rate in Parchment? Parchment crime rates are 843, which are 58% lower than Michigan
      Total Crime
      843 per 100k people

      64% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 119

      64% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      9%

      Year over year crime is up

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in Parchment? The median income in Parchment is $52,386 which is 3% higher than Michigan.
      Median household income
      $52,3865% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $28,5414% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      23% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Parchment a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Parchment home prices? Parchment home prices are $134,300 - which is 5% higher than Michigan
      Median home value
      $134,30027% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $8679% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      59%

      7% lower than the US average

      A Schools

      Does Parchment have good schools? The Parchment graduation rate is 87% - which is 1% higher than Michigan
      High school grad. rates
      87%

      4% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      18:1

      12% higher than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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