Livability Score

76
/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 A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (4) A+
Simply Tea
Coffee Shop
Espresso Cafe
Coffee Shop
Bleecker St.
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Lift Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Urban Hang Suite
Coffee Shop
Cafe Ole
Coffee Shop
ICA Café
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
821 Cafe
Coffee Shop
The Lab by Alchemy Coffee
Coffee Shop
Richmond on Broad Cafe
Coffee Shop
Sefton Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Harrison Street Cafe
Coffee Shop
Lamplighter Roasting Company
Coffee Shop
Greenbriar Cafe and Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Urban Farmhouse Market & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Shockoe Espresso & Roastery
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Rostov's Coffee & Tea
Coffee Shop
Sugar Shack Donuts
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (4) A+
Gallery 23
Art Gallery
Elegba Folklore Society
Theatre Arts
105 Gallery
Art Gallery
Quirk Gallery
Art Gallery
The Mix Gallery
Art Gallery
Coalition Theater
Theatre Arts
Edit: An Art Gallery for Good
Art Gallery
SEDIMENT ARTS
Art Gallery
Virginia Repertory Theatre
Theatre Arts
The November Theatre
Theatre Arts
Visual Art Studio
Art Gallery
Ghostprint Gallery
Art Gallery
Godfrey's
Nightclub
ART 180
Theatre Arts
Sandman Comedy Club
Theatre Arts
Richmond Ballet
Theatre Arts
Institute for Contemporary Art at Virginia Commonwealth University
Theatre Arts
Hippodrome Theater
Theatre Arts
Altria Theater
Theatre Arts
Richmond CenterStage
Theatre Arts
Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia
Museum
Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site
Museum
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
The National
Theatre Arts
Shafer Street Playhouse
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (6) A+
Barcode
Bar
Switch
Bar
Cary Street Market & Deli
Deli
Charm School
Sweets
Die Tueffel Club
Bar
Gallery5
Bar
Ray's Dog House
Fast Food
Nick's Produce & International Food Market
Deli
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
R C C Market & Deli
Deli
Domino's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Mojo’s Philadeli
Deli
Liberty Bar
Bar
Pita Pit
Fast Food
Capital Ale House
Bar
Raising Cane's
Fast Food
Kabana Rooftop
Bar
Twisted Taco
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Pizza Hut Express
Fast Food
The Rogue Gentlemen
Bar
Quiznos
Fast Food
Fitness (1) A+
Resource Workforce Center
Community Centre
Virginia Health Information
Gym
Club 533
Community Centre
Calhoun Community Center
Community Centre
Gold's Gym
Gym
Sweat
Gym
Pilates Fitness Studio
Gym
Fighting Gravity Fitness
Gym
Tread Happy
Gym
Sacred Heart Center
Community Centre
ReDefineRVA Personal Training Studio
Gym
The Barre Boutique
Gym
Ashtanga Yoga
Gym
Boys & Girls Club of Metro Richmond
Community Centre
X-Team Fitness
Gym
Crunch Fitness
Gym
The Weight Room
Gym
Yoga Six
Gym
Side by Side Richmond Youth Center
Community Centre
BOHO
Gym
Tuckahoe Woman's Club
Community Centre
4025 Yoga
Gym
Northside YMCA
Gym
Frank J. Thornton YMCA Aquatic Center
Gym
Gold's Gym
Gym
Groceries (0) A+
Blue Nile Market
Grocery Store
Fine Food Market
Grocery Store
Urban Farmhouse VCU
Grocery Store
Mo's Sweet Minis
Bakery
Kroger
Grocery Store
Antbear Bakery
Bakery
The Fancy Biscuit
Bakery
Shyndigz
Bakery
Camden's Dogtown Market
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Whisk
Bakery
Farm Fresh
Grocery Store
Sub Rosa Bakery
Bakery
Robinson Street Market
Grocery Store
The Market at 25th
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Tokyo Market
Grocery Store
Community Supermarket
Grocery Store
Oaxaca Latin Grocery Store
Grocery Store
Patterson Mini-Market
Grocery Store
Jean-Jacques Bakery
Bakery
Stuart's Fresh Catch
Seafood
Chimbo
Grocery Store
Stella's Grocery
Grocery Store
The Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Parks (4) A+
Library Park
Park
Oregon Hill Linear Park
Park
Monroe Park
Park
Abner Clay Park
Park
Pleasants Park
Park
Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site
Park
Gambles Hill Park
Park
Kanawha Plaza
Park
Oregon Hill Park
Park
Harrison Park
Park
Smith-Peters Parks
Park
Brown's Island
Park
Holly Street Park
Park
Capitol Square
Park
Sydney Park
Park
Patterson Memorial Garden
Park
Thomas Square
Park
Lombardy Park
Park
Paradise Park
Park
Grace Park
Park
Meadow Park
Park
Floodwall Park
Park
Federal Park
Park
Jefferson Park
Park
Belle Island - South James Rocks
Park
Shops (24) A+
Avenue 42 Salon
Hairdresser
Blue Sage Bridal
Clothing
Bradley's Antiques
Furniture
Colonial Plating Shop
Furniture
Ace Of Bladez Barbershop
Hairdresser
Glam God Artistry
Beauty
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Whilom Goods
Houseware
Davis Market
Convenience Store
68 Home
Florist
Lou Steven's Salon
Hairdresser
Dmitri Studio
Hairdresser
Anchor Studios
Furniture
Utmost
Clothing
Parlor Salon
Hairdresser
Taylor's Barbershop
Hairdresser
Waller & Company Jewelers
Fashion
Image Enchancement Center
Beauty
It's a Man's World
Clothing
Genesis Barbershop
Hairdresser
Serendipity
Clothing
Little Nomad
Clothing
Pop City
Clothing
Rosewood Clothing Co.
Clothing
Haywood's Hair Images
Beauty
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Church Hill (A+)

2. Shockoe Bottom (A+)

3. Belle And Mayo Islands (A+)

4. Willow Lawn (A+)

5. Sauer's Gardens (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 8.6% take public transportation in Monroe Ward.
Public Transit Stops (8)
Stops & Stations A+
Main & Adams
Bus Stop
Main & 1st
Bus Stop
Cary & Foushee
Bus Stop
Arts District
Bus Stop
Main & Monroe
Bus Stop
Arts District
Bus Stop
Flixbus
Bus Stop
Cary & Belvidere
Bus Stop
Cary & 3rd
Bus Stop
Main & 5th
Bus Stop
Main & Laurel
Bus Stop
Cary & Laurel
Bus Stop
Cary & 6th
Bus Stop
8th & Main
Bus Stop
Cary & 8th
Bus Stop
8th & Grace
Bus Stop
8th & Marshall
Bus Stop
Main & Harrison
Bus Stop
9th & Cary
Bus Stop
9th & Franklin
Bus Stop
Cary & Harrison
Bus Stop
8th & Clay
Bus Stop
9th & Marshall
Bus Stop
A
Bus Stop
B
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
8.6% B+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Church Hill North (A+)

2. Oakwood (A+)

3. Brookland Park (A+)

4. Reedy Creek (A+)

5. Cofer (A+)

cost of living C

The cost of living in Monroe Ward is 101/100 - which is 8% lower than Virginia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Brauers (A+)

2. Hillside Court (A+)

3. Whitcomb (A+)

4. Maury (A+)

5. Bellemeade (A+)

crime F

Monroe Ward crime rates are 9,081 per 100k, which is 371% higher than Virginia
Property Crime
8,642 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
439 crimes per 100k D
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Broad Rock Sports Complex (A+)

2. Pine Camp (A+)

3. Powhite Park (A+)

4. Willow Oaks (A+)

5. Mary Munford (A+)

employment F

The median income in Monroe Ward is $18,452 - which is 72% lower than Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$18,452 F
Unemployment Rate
6.6% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Stratford Hills (A+)

2. Southampton (A+)

3. Forest Hill Park (A+)

4. Carillon (A+)

5. Stadium (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Richmond Police Headquarters
Police
Richmond Fire Department Headquarters
Fire Station
Medical Arts Building
Doctor
Fire Station No. 6
Fire Station
Pediatric Dentistry
Dentist
Richmond Dentistry for Children
Dentist
VCU Police
Police
West Grace Health Center
Clinic
Richmond Health Center
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
VCU Community Police Station
Police
Dominion Medical Associates
Doctor
Fire Station Number 5
Fire Station
VCU Police Annex
Police
VCU Police
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Adult Outpatient Pavilion
Hospital
VCU Medical Center
Hospital
Richmond City Sheriff's Office
Police
Third Police Precinct
Police
Coleman Dental Studio, LLC
Dentist
Richmond Police Department 4th Precinct
Police
Fire Company Number 10 and Rescue Company Number 2
Fire Station
Fire Company Number 12
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Biotech And MCV District (A+)

2. Capitol District (A+)

3. Carver (A+)

4. Carytown (A+)

5. Central Office (A+)

housing N/A

Monroe Ward home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Virginia
Home Price
n/a
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A
Home Affordability
N/A
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Virginia Union (A+)

2. Hollywood Cemetery (A+)

3. Brookland Park (A+)

4. Worthington (A+)

5. Forest Hill Terrace (A+)

schools A+

The Monroe Ward graduation rate is 95% - which is 13% higher than Virginia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
95% A+
Elementary Schools (1) A
Richmond Preparatory Christian Academy
Yvonne B. Miller High School
St Andrew'S School
Metro Richmond Alternative Ed
Richmond Hospital Ep.
Richmond Alternative School
Richmond Acceleration Program
George W. Carver Elementary
Virginia Treatment Ctr.
Binford Middle
Maggie L. Walker Governor'S School
Orchard House School
Richmond Juvenile Detention Home
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle
Amelia Street Special Education
William Fox Elementary
Bellevue Elementary
Seven Hills School
Coderva Regional High
Overby-Sheppard Elementary
Blackwell Elementary
Metropolitan Day School
George Mason Elementary
Chimborazo Elementary
St Benedict School
High Schools (0) A+
Yvonne B. Miller High School
Open High
Richmond Hospital Ep.
Richmond Alternative School
Virginia Treatment Ctr.
Amelia Street Special Education
Metropolitan Day School
Benedictine College Preparatory
Richmond Community High
St Gertrude High School
Armstrong High
Geara Group/Educational Developmental Center
Franklin Military Academy
Richmond Academy
Thomas Jefferson High
Richmond Career Education And Employment (Charter School)
George Wythe High
Church Hill Academy
John Marshall High
The New Community School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Jackson Ward (A+)

2. Biotech And MCV District (A+)

3. Gambles Hill (A+)

4. Colonial Place (A+)

5. Malvern Gardens (A+)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. The Fan (A+)

2. Stratford Hills (A+)

3. Carytown (A+)

4. Woodland Heights (A+)

5. Chimborazo (A+)

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Monroe Ward Area Facts

  • Monroe Ward has a Livability Score of 76/100, which is considered excellent
  • Monroe Ward crime rates are 139% higher than the Richmond average
  • Cost of living in Monroe Ward is 7% lower than the Richmond average
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Monroe Ward? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Library Park
      Oregon Hill Linear Park
      Monroe Park
      Abner Clay Park
      Pleasants Park
      Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site
      Gambles Hill Park
      Kanawha Plaza

      Entertainment

      Gallery 23
      Elegba Folklore Society
      105 Gallery
      Quirk Gallery
      The Mix Gallery
      Coalition Theater
      Edit: An Art Gallery for Good
      SEDIMENT ARTS

      Food & Drink

      Barcode
      Switch
      Cary Street Market & Deli
      Charm School
      Die Tueffel Club
      Gallery5
      Ray's Dog House
      Nick's Produce & International Food Market

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Monroe Ward? Of all people who commute, 8.6% take public transportation in Monroe Ward.
      Drive to Work
      47%

      31% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      9%

      4% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      24%

      22% higher than the US average

      C Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Monroe Ward? The cost of living in Monroe Ward is 101/100 - which is 8% lower than Virginia.
      Monroe Ward
      101

      1% more expensive than average

      Richmond
      108

      8% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Monroe Ward? Monroe Ward crime rates are 9,081, which are 371% higher than Virginia
      Total Crime
      9,081 per 100k people

      291% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 12

      291% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      22%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Monroe Ward? The median income in Monroe Ward is $18,452 which is 72% lower than Virginia.
      Median household income
      $18,45267% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $24,04519% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      43% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Adult Outpatient Pavilion
      Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU Brook Road Campus
      Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Administration Medical Center
      Richmond Community Hospital
      VCU Medical Center
      Chippenham Hospital
      Retreat Doctors' Hospital
      NorthSide Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Rite Aid
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Medical Arts Building
      Dr. Michael S. Godin, MD
      Hamilton Family Practice
      Dominion Medical Associates
      Richmond Surgical Arts, Inc.

      Housing

      What are Monroe Ward home prices? Monroe Ward home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Virginia
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      0%

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Monroe Ward have good schools? The Monroe Ward graduation rate is 95% - which is 13% higher than Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      95%

      15% 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

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Monroe Ward a good place to live? Monroe Ward has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
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      0 total surveys

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