Livability Score

75
/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 (0) A+
Beauty of Sprouts
Coffee Shop
Rise & Nye
Coffee Shop
Toasted Mango Cafe
Coffee Shop
O&A Coffee Supply
Coffee Shop
Breaking Wave Coffee
Coffee Shop
Project Coffee
Coffee Shop
Fresh Start Cafe
Coffee Shop
Selby House Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
perq coffee bar
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Einstein Bagels
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Hamilton Center
Coffee Shop
Four Winds Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) A+
Regal Hollywood 11
Cinema
Sarasota Lanes
Bowling Alley
Burns Court Cinema
Cinema
Todd Alan Gallery
Art Gallery
Florida Studio Theatre
Theatre Arts
Burns Court Cinema
Cinema
530 Burns Gallery
Art Gallery
Art Center Sarasota
Art Gallery
Historical Exhibits & Education Center
Museum
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
Theatre Arts
Museum of Botany & the Arts
Museum
Ed Smith Stadium
Stadium
Sarasota Art Museum
Museum
Sarasota Art Museum
Museum
Sarasota Art Museum
Museum
Save Our Seabirds
Museum
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
Aquarium
CineBistro
Cinema
Sarasota Classic Car Museum
Museum
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
Museum
Ulla R. & Arthur F. Searing Wing
Museum
Asolo Repertory Theatre
Theatre Arts
Historic Asolo Theater
Theatre Arts
Circus Museum - Tibbals Learning Center
Museum
Circus Museum & Store
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Publix Liquor
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
Krispy Krunchy Chicken
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
57 Tavern
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Kilwins
Sweets
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Champions pub
Bar
Champions pub
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Culver's
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Smashburger
Fast Food
Kroaky's Karaoke
Bar
UPS;Panera Bread
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Smoothie King
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Pineapple Yoga + Cycle Studio
Gym
Body Reform Fitness
Gym
Sarasota Municipal Auditorium
Community Centre
Robarts Arena
Community Centre
Robert L. Taylor Community Complex
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
New College Fitness Center
Gym
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) C-
Asian grocery
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Purify Urban Sweat Lodge
Health Food
Publix
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Key Food
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Bulk-N-Natural Food Store
Health Food
Publix
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Detwiler's Farm Market
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (1) A+
Gillespie Park
Park
Paul N. Thorpe Jr. Park
Park
Five Points Park
Park
Circus Park
Playground
Pioneer Park
Park
Payne Park
Park
Pioneer Park
Park
Orange Avenue Park
Park
Centennial Park
Park
Lukewood Park
Park
Bayfront Park
Park
Whitaker Gateway Park
Park
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
Park
Ringling Bridge Causeway Park
Park
Eloise Werlin Park
Park
MLK
Park
Newtown Estates Park
Park
Causeway Park
Park
Babe Ruth Park
Park
Arlington Park & Aquatic Complex
Park
Bird Key Park
Park
Phillippi Creek Levee Trail
Park
Water Tower Park
Park
Ken Thompson Park
Park
Eastwood Park
Park
Shops (0) A-
Speedway
Convenience Store
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
The Laser Lounge Spa Sarasota
Beauty
Sarasota Electronics
Electronics
Optical Options
Optician
McCormack & Company
Furniture
Family Dollar
Discount Store
The Little Salon
Hairdresser
Sarasota Trading Co.
Furniture
iOptics
Optician
Motel Therapy
Clothing
JFlo Hair Salon
Hairdresser
L Boutique
Clothing
L Spa
Hairdresser
Sisters Nail Bar
Beauty
Artisan Florist
Florist
derek
Hairdresser
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Garden Shop
Gift Shop
Wolf Camera
Electronics
Dream Girl Beauty Supply
Beauty
Express Grocery
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Running With Scissors
Hairdresser
Sato
Optician
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Laurel Park (A+)

2. Rosemary District (A+)

3. Avondale (A+)

4. Original Gillespie Park (A+)

5. Golden Gate Point (A)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 11.7% take public transportation in Original Gillespie Park.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations A+
Sarasota, FL (SRA)
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
11.7% B+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Rosemary District (A+)

2. Downtown (A+)

3. Laurel Park (C)

4. Lido Shores (D+)

5. Bayou Oaks (F)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Original Gillespie Park is 108/100 - which is 10% higher than Florida.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Amaryllis Park (A+)

2. Oakwood Manor (A+)

3. Original Gillespie Park (A+)

4. Bayou Oaks (A+)

5. Poinsettia Park (A+)

crime F

Original Gillespie Park crime rates are 12,113 per 100k, which is 564% higher than Florida
Property Crime
10,522 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,591 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Cherokee Park (A)

2. Harbor Acres (A)

3. Avondale (B)

4. Bay Isle-Siesta (B)

5. Bayview (B)

employment D+

The median income in Original Gillespie Park is $39,881 - which is 18% lower than Florida.
Med. Household Income
$39,881 F
Unemployment Rate
3.2% B-
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Bay Isle-Siesta (A+)

2. Indian Beach-Sapphire Shores (A+)

3. Jordan's Crossing (A+)

4. Downtown (A-)

5. Central Cocoanut (A-)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Sarasota Police Department Substation
Police
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Sarasota County Fire Department Station 1
Fire Station
Sarasota County Sheriff's Office
Police
Sarasota Police Department Substation
Police
Sarasota County Sheriff's Office Warrants and North County Jail
Police
Publix
Pharmacy
Sarasota Police Department Substation
Police
Sarasota Police Department Substation
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Sarasota County Fire Department Station 2
Fire Station
Hillview Family Dental
Dentist
Hanger Clinic
Clinic
Sarasota Memorial
Clinic
The Hillview Pavillion
Clinic
Sarasota County Fire Department Station 4
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Sarasota County Fire Department Station 5
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Alta Vista (A+)

2. Jordan's Crossing (A+)

3. Oakwood Manor (A+)

4. Paver Park (A+)

5. Ringling Park (A+)

housing B-

Original Gillespie Park home prices are $252,950 - which is 52% higher than Florida
Home Price
$252,950 A
Home Appreciation Rate
58% A+
Home Affordability
6.3x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Park East (A+)

2. Bayou Oaks (A+)

3. Paver Park (A+)

4. Ringling Park (A+)

5. Oakwood Manor (A+)

schools B

The Original Gillespie Park graduation rate is 82% - which is 1% lower than Florida
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
82% C-
Elementary Schools (1) F
Westcoast School For Human Development
Sarasota Military Academy
Sarasota School Of Arts/Sciences
Agape Christian School Of Sarasota
Emma E. Booker Elementary School
Tuttle Elementary School
Alta Vista Elementary School
Hershorin Schiff Day Schools Of Tomorrow Inc Dba G
Bay Haven School Of Basics Plus
Suncoast School For Innovative Studies
Booker Middle School
Southside Elementary School
Gocio Elementary School
Palm Grove Christian School
Calvary Chapel School
Nur Academy
Brookside Middle School
Incarnation Catholic School
Brickhouse Academy
St Martha Catholic Schcol
St Mary Academy
Dreamers Academy
Liberty Baptist Academy
Ascension Lutheran School
Sarasota Academy Of The Arts
High Schools (1) A+
Westcoast School For Human Development
Sarasota Military Academy
Agape Christian School Of Sarasota
Sarasota High School
Booker High School
Sarasota County Acceleration Academies
Achievement Center Of Sarasota The
Palm Grove Christian School
Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School
Elevation Preparatory Academy
Brickhouse Academy
Liberty Baptist Academy
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Paver Park (A+)

2. Ringling Park (A+)

3. Glen Oaks Manor (A+)

4. Beechwood (A+)

5. Glen Oaks Estates (A)

ratings A+

Original Gillespie Park has an overall rating of 98% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Original Gillespie Park (A+)

2. Rosemary District (A+)

3. Arlington Park (A+)

4. Bellevue Terrace (A+)

5. Indian Beach-Sapphire Shores (A+)

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Original Gillespie Park, Sarasota, FL Area Guide

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Original Gillespie Park Area Facts

  • Original Gillespie Park has a Livability Score of 75/100, which is considered excellent
  • Original Gillespie Park crime rates are 219% higher than the Sarasota average
  • Cost of living in Original Gillespie Park is 6% lower than the Sarasota average

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Original Gillespie Park? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Gillespie Park
      Paul N. Thorpe Jr. Park
      Five Points Park
      Circus Park
      Pioneer Park
      Payne Park
      Pioneer Park
      Orange Avenue Park

      Entertainment

      Regal Hollywood 11
      Sarasota Lanes
      Burns Court Cinema
      Todd Alan Gallery
      Florida Studio Theatre
      Burns Court Cinema
      530 Burns Gallery
      Art Center Sarasota

      Food & Drink

      Dunkin'
      Publix Liquor
      McDonald's
      Taco Bell
      Wendy's
      Chipotle
      Papa John's
      Krispy Krunchy Chicken

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Original Gillespie Park? Of all people who commute, 11.7% take public transportation in Original Gillespie Park.
      Drive to Work
      60%

      20% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      12%

      10% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      4% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Original Gillespie Park? The cost of living in Original Gillespie Park is 108/100 - which is 10% higher than Florida.
      Original Gillespie Park
      108

      8% more expensive than average

      Sarasota
      114

      14% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Original Gillespie Park? Original Gillespie Park crime rates are 12,113, which are 564% higher than Florida
      Total Crime
      12,113 per 100k people

      421% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 9

      421% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      14%

      Year over year crime is up

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Original Gillespie Park? The median income in Original Gillespie Park is $39,881 which is 18% lower than Florida.
      Median household income
      $39,88128% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $31,0154% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      31% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Sarasota Memorial Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Publix
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Sarasota Arthritis Center

      B- Housing

      What are Original Gillespie Park home prices? Original Gillespie Park home prices are $252,950 - which is 52% higher than Florida
      Median home value
      $252,95037% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $947equal to the US average
      Home Ownership
      26%

      59% lower than the US average

      B Schools

      Does Original Gillespie Park have good schools? The Original Gillespie Park graduation rate is 82% - which is 1% lower than Florida
      High school grad. rates
      82%

      1% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Original Gillespie Park a good place to live? Original Gillespie Park has an overall rating of 98% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      98%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      98%

      1 total surveys

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