Livability Score

63
/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) C-
Cup-Ka-Joe
Coffee Shop
Big Dog Coffee
Coffee Shop
Peet's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Crazy Mocha
Coffee Shop
OTB Bicycle Cafe
Coffee Shop
Caffe Davio
Coffee Shop
Delanie's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Tom's Diner
Coffee Shop
De Fer Coffee & Tea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
BeehIve Coffee
Coffee Shop
Black Forge Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Cafe Du Jour
Coffee Shop
Staghorn Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Corner
Coffee Shop
Redhawk Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Peet's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Divvy's Coffee & Buns
Coffee Shop
Pittsburgh Popcorn
Coffee Shop
Crazy Mocha
Coffee Shop
Fuku Tea
Coffee Shop
Café Phipps
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
The Lava Lounge
Nightclub
District 3
Nightclub
Rex Theater
Theatre Arts
Club Cafe
Nightclub
George K. Cupples Stadium
Stadium
Pittsburgh City Theatre
Theatre Arts
Pittsburgh Playhouse
Theatre Arts
Quantum Theatre
Theatre Arts
Actors Civic Theatre
Theatre Arts
Rex Theatre
Theatre Arts
Rooney Field
Stadium
PPG Paints Arena
Stadium
University Art Gallery
Museum
William Pitt Union
Attraction
International Academy of Jazz Hall of Fame
Museum
Stephen Foster Memorial Museum
Museum
Henry Heymann Theatre
Theatre Arts
Stephen Foster Memorial
Attraction
Charity Randall Theatre
Theatre Arts
Alcohol House
Museum
Carnegie Music Hall
Theatre Arts
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Museum
Cathedral of Learning
Attraction
Nationality Rooms
Museum
Carnegie Museum of Art
Museum
Food and Drink (0) C+
Cupka’s Café
Bar
Page Dairy Mart
Sweets
Nadine's Restaurant
Bar
Qdoba
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
The Jaggerbush
Bar
Le Brew House
Bar
Hookah Bookah
Bar
Rita's Italian Ice
Sweets
Archies on Carson
Bar
The Pretzel Shop
Fast Food
The Library
Bar
White Eagle Inn
Bar
Moodz Company
Fast Food
Hofbräuhaus
Bar
Buddy’s Brews on Carson
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Escobar
Bar
Smokin' Joe's Saloon
Bar
TIKI LOUNGE
Bar
Pipers Pub
Bar
Burger King
Fast Food
Ruggers Pub
Bar
Popeyes
Fast Food
Fat Head's
Bar
Fitness (0) F
LA Fitness
Gym
CrossFit Athletics
Gym
6YCLE
Gym
Saint Vladimir Ukrainian Church Hall
Community Centre
Baierl Student Recreation Center
Gym
Town Place Fitness
Gym
Arthur Murray Dance Studio
Gym
Brookline Recreation Center
Community Centre
Schoolhouse Yoga
Gym
Meraki Studio
Gym
Jewish Community Center
Community Centre
Freedom Fitness Facility
Gym
I Am Yoga
Gym
Bloomcraft
Community Centre
Urban Elements Power Yoga & Indoor Cycling
Gym
Hydration and Health Fitness
Gym
MECKA Fitness
Gym
Amazing Yoga
Gym
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Union Fitness
Gym
Brookline Teen Outreach
Community Centre
X Shadyside
Gym
Physique Rx'd
Gym
Allegheny YMCA
Gym
Mr Roboto
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
ALDI
Grocery Store
A & E Deli
Grocery Store
Giant Eagle
Grocery Store
Schwartz Living Market
Grocery Store
La Gourmandine
Bakery
Panera Bread
Bakery
Giant Eagle
Grocery Store
Grandview Bakery & Sweet Shop
Bakery
Shop 'n Save
Grocery Store
CobblerWorld
Bakery
Market St. Grocery
Grocery Store
Lotus Food Company
Grocery Store
Parma Sausage Products
Butcher
Robert Wholey & Co. Inc
Grocery Store
Mancini's Bread Co
Bakery
Sambok Korean Groceries
Grocery Store
Labads Grocery
Grocery Store
Jimmy & Nino Sunseri Co
Grocery Store
Pennsylvania Macaroni Co
Grocery Store
Enrico Biscotti Company
Bakery
Stamoolis Brothers Company
Grocery Store
The Olive Tap
Grocery Store
My Sweet Lilly
Bakery
Reyna Foods Mexican Grocery
Grocery Store
Jade 99 Asian Market
Grocery Store
Parks (0) A+
Cobden Street Park
Park
Arlington Playground
Park
Eleanor Street Park
Park
Monongahela Park
Park
South Side Park
Park
Winters Playground
Playground
Winter Park
Park
Tunnel Park
Park
South Shore Riverfront Park
Park
Transverse Field
Park
Ormsby Park
Park
McCloskey Field
Park
Knoxville Incline Overlook Park
Park
Knoxville Incline Greenway
Park
Southside Riverfront Park
Park
Frazier Field
Park
Bud Hammer Playground
Playground
Armstrong Field
Park
Bud Hammer Park
Park
Armstrong Playground
Park
Cindy Esther Plaza
Park
Saline St Honor Roll
Park
Four Mile Run playground
Playground
Lawn & Ophelia Parklet
Park
Niagara Parklet
Playground
Shops (0) C+
Goodwill South Side Store
Clothing
The Tanning Room LLC
Beauty
Urban Outfitters
Clothing
A1-PC Computer Shop
Electronics
Pandora's Box and Gallery
Clothing
Salon Uzori
Hairdresser
Jupe Boutique
Clothing
The Cuckoo's Nest Magic Shop
Gift Shop
PerLora
Furniture
Cogos
Convenience Store
Thomas J. Gmiter Funeral Home Inc
Furniture
Blinc Bronze Beauty
Beauty
Plants & Flowers By Lisa
Florist
Siegel and Portnoy
Optician
Judit European Day Spa
Beauty
Soul II Sole
Clothing
Southside Jewelers
Fashion
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Clarissa Boutique
Fashion
Philip Pelusi Salons
Beauty
The Bead Mine
Fashion
Hot Rod Body Piercing Company
Beauty
Wharton Square
Mall
The E House Company
Electronics
Dots Fashions
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. California-Kirkbride (A+)

2. Manchester (A+)

3. Point Breeze (A+)

4. Chateau (A+)

5. Allentown (A+)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 12.4% take public transportation in Arlington.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Carson Street at 24th
Bus Stop
Fifth Ave at Brenham St
Bus Stop
Boulevard of the Allies at Craft Ave
Bus Stop
Boulevard of the Allies at Craft Ave
Bus Stop
Fifth Ave opposite #2410
Bus Stop
Fifth Ave at Robinson St
Bus Stop
Fifth Ave opposite #2358
Bus Stop
Boulevard of the Allies at Jumonville St
Bus Stop
Boulevard of the Allies at Juliet St
Bus Stop
Boulevard of the Allies opposite Halket St
Bus Stop
Boulevard of the Allies at Ward St
Bus Stop
Boulevard of the Allies at Bates St
Bus Stop
Boulevard of the Allies at Halket St
Bus Stop
Forbes Ave at Moultrie St
Bus Stop
Boulevard of the Allies at Gist St
Bus Stop
Fifth Avenue at Robinson Street
Bus Stop
Boulevard of the Allies at Ward St
Bus Stop
Forbes Ave at Craft Ave
Bus Stop
Boulevard of the Allies at Dawson St
Bus Stop
Forbes Ave at Seneca St
Bus Stop
Fifth Avenue at Brimingham Bridge
Bus Stop
Boulevard of the Allies at Miltenberger St
Bus Stop
Craft Avenue past Fifth (Dialysis Center)
Bus Stop
Fifth Avenue at Robinson Street
Bus Stop
Boulevard of the Allies at Dawson St
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
12.4% B+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Duquesne Heights (A+)

2. Brundis Island (A+)

3. Elliott (A+)

4. Arlington Heights (A+)

5. Chartiers City (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Arlington is 83/100 - which is 16% lower than Pennsylvania.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Spring Hill-City View (A+)

2. Saint Clair (A+)

3. Knoxville (A+)

4. Mount Oliver (A+)

5. Perry South (A+)

crime F

Arlington crime rates are 4,465 per 100k, which is 153% higher than Pennsylvania
Property Crime
3,756 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
710 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Allegheny Center (A)

2. Allegheny West (A)

3. Point Breeze (A)

4. Regent Square (A)

5. Shadyside (A)

employment F

The median income in Arlington is $33,083 - which is 40% lower than Pennsylvania.
Med. Household Income
$33,083 F
Unemployment Rate
11.9% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Lower Lawrenceville (A+)

2. Squirrel Hill South (A+)

3. North Shore (A+)

4. Herrs Island (A+)

5. West End (A+)

health D+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Fire Station Number 22
Fire Station
UPMC Walk In Clinic
Clinic
Mount Oliver Police
Police
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Fire Station Number 24
Fire Station
Five Star Dentistry
Dentist
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Katsur Dental
Dentist
Pittsburgh Police Department Zone 3
Police
Hilltop Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Pittsburgh Fire Fighters Local No. 1
Fire Station
Fire Station Number 13
Fire Station
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
Hospital
Fire Station Number 23
Fire Station
Pitt Public Safety
Police
UPMC Mercy
Hospital
Fire Station Number 14
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Fire Station Number 10
Fire Station
Fire Station Number 4
Fire Station
UPMC Oakland
Hospital
Eye and Ear Hospital
Clinic
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Western Psychiatric Institute & Clinic of UPMC
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Allegheny Center (B-)

2. Allegheny West (B-)

3. Bloomfield (B-)

4. Bluff (B-)

5. Brighton Heights (B-)

housing A+

Arlington home prices are $57,200 - which is 66% lower than Pennsylvania
Home Price
$57,200 F
Home Appreciation Rate
45% A+
Home Affordability
1.7x (home price to income ratio) A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Point Breeze (A+)

2. Beltzhoover (A+)

3. Garfield (A+)

4. Wind Gap (A+)

5. Central Lawrenceville (A+)

schools F

The Arlington graduation rate is 75% - which is 13% lower than Pennsylvania
School Test Scores
19% F
High School Grad. Rates
75% D
Elementary Schools (1) F
Pittsburgh Arlington K-8
Pittsburgh Phillips K-5
Pittsburgh Roosevelt K -5
Pittsburgh Grandview K-5
St Rosalia Academy
Pittsburgh Greenfield K-8
The Campus School Of Carlow University
Propel Cs - Hazelwood
Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academ
Pittsburgh Weil K-8
Pittsburgh Concord K-5
Pittsburgh Pioneer
Kindercare Learning Center
Pittsburgh Online Academy
Pittsburgh Miller K-5
Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8
Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5
Carnegie Mellon Univ Children'S School
Pittsburgh Minadeo K-5
Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12
Urban Pathways K-5 College Charter Schoo
Yeshiva Schools Of Pittsburgh
Carnegie Mellon Cyert Center For Early Education
Western Pennsylvania School For Blind Children
Margaret Shadick Cyert Center For Early Ed & Prog
High Schools (0) F
Academy Cs
New Outlook Academy
Pittsburgh Carrick Hs
Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academ
Hill House Passport Academy Charter Scho
Pittsburgh Pioneer
Pittsburgh Online Academy
Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12
Yeshiva Schools Of Pittsburgh
Central Catholic High School
City Chs
Western Pennsylvania School For Blind Children
Urban Pathways 6-12 Cs
Oakland Catholic High School
Pittsburgh Capa 6-12
Pittsburgh Brashear Hs
Hillel Academy Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Allderdice Hs
Winchester Thurston School
Brentwood Shs
Propel Cs-Homestead
The University School
The Day School At Childrens Institute Pittsburgh
Seton-La Salle High School
Watson Institute Friendship Academy The
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Chateau (A+)

2. Friendship (A+)

3. Strip District (A+)

4. Point Breeze North (A+)

5. Polish Hill (A+)

ratings A+

Arlington has an overall rating of 86% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Polish Hill (A+)

2. Beltzhoover (A+)

3. Beechview (A+)

4. Highland Park (A+)

5. Shadyside (A+)

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  • Arlington has a Livability Score of 63/100, which is considered average
  • Arlington crime rates are 54% higher than the Pittsburgh average
  • Cost of living in Arlington is 13% lower than the Pittsburgh average

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      C+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Cobden Street Park
      Arlington Playground
      Eleanor Street Park
      Monongahela Park
      South Side Park
      Winters Playground
      Winter Park
      Tunnel Park

      Entertainment

      The Lava Lounge
      District 3
      Rex Theater
      Club Cafe
      George K. Cupples Stadium
      Pittsburgh City Theatre
      Pittsburgh Playhouse
      Quantum Theatre

      Food & Drink

      Cupka’s Café
      Page Dairy Mart
      Nadine's Restaurant
      Qdoba
      Subway
      The Jaggerbush
      Le Brew House
      Hookah Bookah

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Arlington? Of all people who commute, 12.4% take public transportation in Arlington.
      Drive to Work
      63%

      13% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      12%

      7% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Arlington? The cost of living in Arlington is 83/100 - which is 16% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Arlington
      83

      17% less expensive than average

      Pittsburgh
      95

      5% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Arlington? Arlington crime rates are 4,465, which are 153% higher than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      4,465 per 100k people

      92% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 23

      92% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -20%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Arlington? The median income in Arlington is $33,083 which is 40% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $33,08340% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $23,61821% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      12%

      156% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Western Psychiatric Institute & Clinic of UPMC
      UPMC Shadyside
      Allegheny General Hospital
      UPMC Saint Margaret
      UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
      Western Pennsylvania Hospital
      UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
      UPMC Oakland

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      The Medicine Shoppe
      Rite Aid
      Rite Aid
      Rite Aid
      Wilson's Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Dean Ornish Program
      Prizant Dermatology
      CCP – Bass Wolfson Pediatrics, Squirrel Hill Office
      North Shore Endoscopy
      Sleep Center of Greater Pittsburgh
      Shadyside Surgi-Center
      Maitri Medicinals
      UPMC Shadyside Family Health Center

      A+ Housing

      What are Arlington home prices? Arlington home prices are $57,200 - which is 66% lower than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $57,20069% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $59837% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      43%

      33% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Arlington have good schools? The Arlington graduation rate is 75% - which is 13% lower than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      75%

      10% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      19%

      60% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Arlington a good place to live? Arlington has an overall rating of 86% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      86%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      86%

      1 total surveys

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