Livability Score

68
/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
Chad's BBQ
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Corner Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Ceremony Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Baltimore Coffee and Tea Co
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Historic London Town and Gardens
Attraction
Landmark Theatres
Cinema
Nancy Hammond Editions
Art Gallery
Bow Tie Cinemas
Cinema
Elephant Ride
Attraction
Blackfriar's Theatre
Attraction
Blackfriar's Theatre
Theatre Arts
Dragon's Den
Attraction
Fortune Stage
Theatre Arts
Fortune Stage
Attraction
Market Stage
Attraction
Market Stage
Theatre Arts
Maryland Renaissance Festival
Theme Park
Royal Stage
Attraction
Royal Stage
Theatre Arts
Gatehouse Stage
Attraction
Gatehouse Stage
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) F
Sonic
Fast Food
Hong Kong Express
Fast Food
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Spizzico
Fast Food
The Crab Shack
Fast Food
Pop Pop's Ice Creamery
Sweets
South River Liquors
Alcohol
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Cold Stone Creamery
Sweets
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Five Guys
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Colony Liquor Mart
Alcohol
Wendy's
Fast Food
Rita's Italian Ice
Sweets
sweetFrog
Sweets
Robeks
Fast Food
Potbelly
Fast Food
Baja Fresh
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Festival Wine & Spirits
Alcohol
Firehouse Subs
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Crabtown Kickbox
Gym
Pure Barre
Gym
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Giant
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
The Fresh Market
Grocery Store
PA Dutch Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Lidl
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Parks (1) F
Kevin Reichardt Park
Park
Riva Park Playground
Playground
Riva Area Park
Park
Central Av Park
Park
South River Park
Park
Edgewater Park
Park
Westminster Park
Park
Broad Creek Park
Park
Sound & Sensory Garden
Park
Homeport Farm Park
Park
Kings Branch Park
Park
Loch Haven Park
Park
Waterworks Park
Park
Wee One's Play Area
Playground
Shops (1) F
Costume Caberet
Clothing
Wawa
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Orchid Nails and Spa
Beauty
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
AT&T
Electronics
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Verizon
Electronics
Dash In
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Pearl Nails & Spa
Beauty
Davidsonville Grocery and Deli
Convenience Store
SalonCentric
Beauty
For Eyes
Optician
Palm Beach Tan
Beauty
DSW
Shoes
Bubbles
Hairdresser
Ulta Beauty
Beauty
Nordstrom Rack
Clothing
Gap
Clothing
Old Navy
Clothing
Bath & Body Works
Beauty
JoS. A. Bank
Clothing
Loft
Clothing
Fleet Feet Sports
Shoes
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.9% take public transportation in Riva.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
Harry S Truman Park & Ride
Bus Stop
Riva Road & Forest Drive Eastbound
Bus Stop
Riva Road & Forest Drive Opposite Westbound
Bus Stop
Westfield Mall
Bus Stop
West Street & Hudson Street Opposite Eastbound
Bus Stop
West Street & Hudson Street Westbound
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.9%
F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Riva is 160/100 - which is 35% higher than Maryland.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
A-
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crime A+

Riva crime rates are 419 per 100k, which is 79% lower than Maryland
Property Crime
337 crimes per 100k
A+
Violent Crime
82 crimes per 100k
A+
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employment A+

The median income in Riva is $126,792 - which is 67% higher than Maryland.
Med. Household Income
$126,792
A+
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
B
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health C-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
D-
Riva Volunteer Fire Dept
Fire Station
American Family Care
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Giant
Pharmacy
Strong Smiles Dental Care
Dentist
Annapolis Pediatrics
Doctor
AFC Urgent Care
Clinic
All Smiles Orthodontics
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Anne Arundel County Police - Southern District
Police
Woodland Beach Fire Company 2
Fire Station
Chesapeake Cosmetic & Family Dentistry
Dentist
Hustead Dental Associates
Dentist
PM Pediatric Urgent Care
Clinic
Annapolis Neurology Associates
Clinic
Chesapeake Medical Imaging
Clinic
Dental One Associates
Dentist
Annapolis Hand Center
Doctor
Annapolis Foot & Ankle Center
Doctor
Patient First
Clinic
First Aid
Clinic
Bayside Pediatrics
Doctor
Pediatric Cardiology of Maryland
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
D-
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housing A+

Riva home prices are $484,500 - which is 67% higher than Maryland
Home Price
$484,500
A+
Home Appreciation Rate
-0%
C
Home Affordability
3.8x (home price to income ratio)
C-
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schools D+

The Riva graduation rate is 93% - which is 8% higher than Maryland
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
93%
A+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Edgewater Elementary
Central Special School
Central Elementary
Center Of Applied Technology-South
Central Middle
Davidsonville Elementary
The Summit School
High Schools (0) F
Central Special School
South River High
Annapolis High
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ratings A+

Riva has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes
A+
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Kevin Reichardt Park
      Riva Park Playground
      Riva Area Park
      Central Av Park
      South River Park
      Edgewater Park
      Westminster Park
      Broad Creek Park

      Entertainment

      Historic London Town and Gardens
      Landmark Theatres
      Nancy Hammond Editions
      Bow Tie Cinemas
      Elephant Ride
      Blackfriar's Theatre
      Blackfriar's Theatre
      Dragon's Den

      Food & Drink

      Sonic
      Hong Kong Express
      Jersey Mike's Subs
      Spizzico
      The Crab Shack
      Pop Pop's Ice Creamery
      South River Liquors
      Taco Bell

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Riva? Of all people who commute, 1.9% take public transportation in Riva.
      Drive to Work
      78%

      2% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      B- Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors