Livability Score

57
/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
Headrush Roasters Coffee and Tea
Coffee Shop
Caribou Coffee
Coffee Shop
Colony KC
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
Cathy Kline Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Neon Wild
Nightclub
Screenland Armour Theater
Cinema
Accessible Arts
Theatre Arts
AMF Pro Bowl Lanes
Bowling Alley
Food and Drink (3) F
Taqueria Ibarra
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Harry's Liqour
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Papa Murphy's
Fast Food
Smoothie King
Fast Food
Culver's
Fast Food
Smallcakes
Sweets
Twisted Fresh
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Steak 'n Shake
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Side Pockets Billiards and Sports Bar
Bar
Sarpino's Pizzeria
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
In-A-Tub
Fast Food
Old Town Sweets and Antiques
Sweets
The Craic
Bar
Riverpark Pub and eatery
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Pour Boys
Fast Food
Fitness (2) F
Riverside Community Center
Community Centre
InBliss Yoga
Gym
Briarcliff West
Community Centre
Millenium Academy
Gym
Om Prana Yoga & Consultants
Gym
Parkville Athletic Complex
Gym
Platte County Community Center South
Community Centre
John F. Kennedy Community Center
Community Centre
Jack Reardon Convention Center
Community Centre
Groceries (1) F
Red X
Grocery Store
M&S Bakery
Bakery
Hy-Vee
Grocery Store
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
Scratch KC - Wholesale Office
Bakery
The Merc Co+op
Grocery Store
Bonito Michocan
Grocery Store
Parks (19) F
Renner Brenner Park
Park
E. H. Young Riverfront Park
Park
Homestead Park
Park
Northcrest Playground
Playground
Northmoor City Park
Park
Northwood Park
Park
Waterwell Athletic Complex
Park
Frank Vaydik Park
Park
Roswell Park
Park
Strathbury Park
Park
Parkwood Park
Park
Quindaro Park
Park
Garland Park
Park
Briarcliff Greenway
Park
Riss Lake Park
Park
English Landing Park
Park
Klamm Park
Park
Waterworks Park
Park
Pocket Park
Park
Morgan Tract Park
Park
Heathwood Park
Park
Green Hills Park
Park
Edgerton Park
Park
Anita B. Gorman Park
Park
Adams Park
Park
Shops (2) F
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
Buck And Up
Discount Store
Happy Signs
Discount Store
Shear International
Hairdresser
The Corner Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Please Stop
Convenience Store
Mong Salon
Hairdresser
The Village at Briarcliff
Mall
USA Nails
Beauty
RadioShack
Electronics
Dollar General
Discount Store
Epic Vision
Optician
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Epic Bike and Sport
Bicycle
Maysy's Nails & Spa
Beauty
Edible Arrangements
Gift Shop
Sport Clips
Hairdresser
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Epic Bike and Shop
Bicycle
Speed Stop 4901
Convenience Store
Tuesday Morning
Houseware
Current Salon
Beauty
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
Shackelford Botanical Designs
Florist
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Riverside.
Public Transit Stops (4)
Stops & Stations
F
231 Riverside
Bus Stop
231
Bus Stop
229 & 231 South
Bus Stop
229 & 231 North
Bus Stop
229
Bus Stop
N Oak at 43rd Terr Southbound
Bus Stop
N Oak at 42nd St Southbound
Bus Stop
N Oak at N Evansdale Southbound
Bus Stop
N Oak at NE Greenfield
Bus Stop
N Oak at 42nd Northbound
Bus Stop
Normandy Southbound
Bus Stop
N Oak at Evansdale Northbound
Bus Stop
Normandy Northbound
Bus Stop
Vivion & I-29 Southbound
Bus Stop
N Oak at N Indianola Southbound
Bus Stop
N Oak at Indianola Northbound
Bus Stop
NE Vivion rd Northbound
Bus Stop
4900 SB
Bus Stop
N Oak at N Hill St Southbound
Bus Stop
50th Northbound
Bus Stop
N Oak at Hill St Northbound
Bus Stop
N Oak at 3316 N Oak Southbound
Bus Stop
N Oak at 32nd Southbound
Bus Stop
N Oak at 3315 N Oak Northbound
Bus Stop
Burlington at 29th Ave Southbound
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.6%
F
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cost of living A

The cost of living in Riverside is 100/100 - which is 13% higher than Missouri.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
B
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
F
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crime F

Riverside crime rates are 6,227 per 100k, which is 120% higher than Missouri
Property Crime
5,809 crimes per 100k
F
Violent Crime
418 crimes per 100k
D+
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employment F

The median income in Riverside is $36,012 - which is 27% lower than Missouri.
Med. Household Income
$36,012
F
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
B
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
F
Kansas City Kansas Fire Station 15
Fire Station
Burleson Orthodontics
Dentist
Briarcliff Endodontics
Dentist
Kansas City Kansas Fire Station 5
Fire Station
Northland Dermatology - Dr. Christopher Rouse
Clinic
Fire Station 4
Fire Station
Living Balance Chiropractic and Acupuncture
Clinic
Family Dental Care
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Saint Lukes
Hospital
Meritas Health Park Plaza
Clinic
Ottis Family Chiropractic
Doctor
Southern Platte Fire Protection District Station 1
Fire Station
Kansas City Kansas Fire Station 14
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Regan Dental
Dentist
Platte County Health Department
Doctor
Creekwood Surgery Center
Clinic
KCFD Station 40
Fire Station
Friendly Dentistry
Doctor
Northland Physical Therapy
Doctor
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Saint Luke's Primary Care - Parkville
Clinic
Bennett Eyecare Midwest
Doctor
AMR - Parkville
Ambulance Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
D-
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housing C-

Riverside home prices are $233,900 - which is 66% higher than Missouri
Home Price
$233,900
A-
Home Appreciation Rate
18%
A+
Home Affordability
6.5x (home price to income ratio)
F
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schools B

The Riverside graduation rate is 78% - which is 7% lower than Missouri
School Test Scores
73%
B
High School Grad. Rates
78%
D+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Walden Middle
Southeast Elem.
Bridges/Wyandot Academy
Line Creek Elem.
Quindaro Elem
Clay-Platte Montessori School
West Englewood Elem.
Briarcliff Elem.
Bertram Caruthers Elem
Northwest Middle
Banneker Elem
English Landing Elem.
Crestview Elem.
Parker Elementary School
Outreach Christian Education
Hopewell Elementary
Chelsea Elem
Thomas B. Chinn Elem.
Grant Elem
V Lindsay Sda School
Douglass Elem
Wm A White Elem
Origins Montessori Academy
West Middle
Plaza Middle
High Schools (1) F
Park Hill South High
Fairfax Learning Center
Bridges/Wyandot Academy
Clay-Platte Montessori School
Sumner Academy Of Arts & Science
North Kansas City High
St Pius X High School
School For Blind High
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ratings B+

Riverside has an overall rating of 74% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes
B+
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  • Riverside has a Livability Score of 57/100, which is considered below average
  • Riverside crime rates are 120% higher than the Missouri average
  • Cost of living in Riverside is 13% higher than the Missouri average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Renner Brenner Park
      E. H. Young Riverfront Park
      Homestead Park
      Northcrest Playground
      Northmoor City Park
      Northwood Park
      Waterwell Athletic Complex
      Frank Vaydik Park

      Entertainment

      Amphitheatre
      Cathy Kline Art Gallery
      Neon Wild
      Screenland Armour Theater
      Accessible Arts
      AMF Pro Bowl Lanes

      Food & Drink

      Taqueria Ibarra
      Sonic
      Harry's Liqour
      Subway
      Wendy's
      McDonald's
      Chipotle
      Papa Murphy's

      B+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Riverside? Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Riverside.
      Drive to Work
      70%

      6% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors