Livability Score

52
/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
Orlandeaux's Café
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Theatre of Performing Arts
Theatre Arts
Hirsch Memorial Coliseum
Stadium
Food and Drink (2) F
Domino's
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Whataburger
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
Fast Food
Whataburger
Fast Food
Southern Classic Chicken
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Brookshire's
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Super 1 Foods
Grocery Store
Parks (5) F
Ford Park
Park
Bill Cockrell Metro Park & Community Center
Park
Bill Cockrell Metro Park & Community Center
Park
Ford Park
Park
Greenwood Lane Park
Park
Hollywood Heights Park
Park
Mooretown Park
Park
Douglas Williams Park
Park
Jewella Park
Park
Atkins Park
Park
Atkins Park
Park
Airport Park
Park
Coleman College Park
Park
Shops (1) F
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Downtown Riverfront (D+)

2. Highland-Stoner Hill (F)

3. Allendale-Lakeside (F)

4. Broadmoor-Anderson Island-Shreve Isle (F)

5. Caddo Heights-South Highlands (F)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.6% take public transportation in Western Hills And Yarborough.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
FlixBus Shreveport
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.6% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Allendale-Lakeside (F)

2. Country Club Hills-Lakeshore Shopping (F)

3. Martin Luther King (F)

4. Ceder Grove-Lynbrook (F)

5. Sunset Arcre-Garden Valley-Morningside (F)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Western Hills And Yarborough is 90/100 - which is 1% lower than Louisiana.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Queensborough (A+)

2. Ceder Grove-Lynbrook (A+)

3. Sunset Arcre-Garden Valley-Morningside (A+)

4. Country Club Hills-Lakeshore Shopping (A+)

5. Freestate-North Highlands (A+)

crime F

Western Hills And Yarborough crime rates are 1,588 per 100k, which is 53% lower than Louisiana
Property Crime
829 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
759 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Hyde Park Brookwood-Southern Hills (A+)

2. Jenkins-Pinecroft (A)

3. Broadmoor-Anderson Island-Shreve Isle (B-)

4. Airport-Pines Road (B-)

5. Ellerbe Woods (C+)

employment C-

The median income in Western Hills And Yarborough is $53,695 - which is 18% higher than Louisiana.
Med. Household Income
$53,695 D-
Unemployment Rate
3.5% C+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Springlake-University Terrace (B)

2. Broadmoor-Anderson Island-Shreve Isle (C+)

3. Western Hills And Yarborough (C-)

4. Caddo Heights-South Highlands (C-)

5. Jenkins-Pinecroft (D)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Brookshire's Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Fresenius Kidney Care
Clinic
Shreveport Fire Department Station 16
Fire Station
Airport Fire Station
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Springlake-University Terrace (A+)

2. Hyde Park Brookwood-Southern Hills (A+)

3. Queensborough (A+)

4. Broadmoor-Anderson Island-Shreve Isle (A-)

5. Caddo Heights-South Highlands (A-)

housing A+

Western Hills And Yarborough home prices are $134,067 - which is 10% lower than Louisiana
Home Price
$134,067 D-
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A C
Home Affordability
2.5x (home price to income ratio) A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Ellerbe Woods (A+)

2. Queensborough (A+)

3. Downtown Riverfront (A+)

4. Mooretown And Hollywood Heights (A+)

5. Broadmoor-Anderson Island-Shreve Isle (A+)

schools F

The Western Hills And Yarborough graduation rate is 80% - which is 2% higher than Louisiana
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
80% D+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Alexander Learning Center
Amikids Caddo
Oak Park Microsociety Elementary School
Turner Elementary/6Th Grade Academy
Evangel Christian Academy
Midway Professional Development Center
Evangel Christian Academy
Judson Fundamental Elementary School
Mooretown Elementary Professional Develop. Ctr.
Fair Park High School
Fair Park Middle School
Lakeshore Middle School
High Schools (0) F
Alexander Learning Center
Huntington High School
Evangel Christian Academy
Evangel Christian Academy
Caddo Virtual Academy
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Springlake-University Terrace (A)

2. Broadmoor-Anderson Island-Shreve Isle (B+)

3. Caddo Heights-South Highlands (B+)

4. Jenkins-Pinecroft (B-)

5. Hyde Park Brookwood-Southern Hills (C)

ratings A-

Western Hills And Yarborough has an overall rating of 79% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
From AreaVibes
User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A-
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Jenkins-Pinecroft (A+)

2. Springlake-University Terrace (A+)

3. Downtown Riverfront (A+)

4. Broadmoor-Anderson Island-Shreve Isle (A-)

5. Hyde Park Brookwood-Southern Hills (A-)

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Western Hills And Yarborough, Shreveport, LA Area Guide

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Western Hills And Yarborough Area Facts

  • Western Hills And Yarborough has a Livability Score of 52/100, which is considered poor
  • Western Hills And Yarborough crime rates are 65% lower than the Shreveport average
  • Cost of living in Western Hills And Yarborough is 4% lower than the Shreveport average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Western Hills And Yarborough? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Ford Park
      Bill Cockrell Metro Park & Community Center
      Bill Cockrell Metro Park & Community Center
      Ford Park
      Greenwood Lane Park
      Hollywood Heights Park
      Mooretown Park
      Douglas Williams Park

      Entertainment

      Theatre of Performing Arts
      Hirsch Memorial Coliseum

      Food & Drink

      Domino's
      Popeyes
      Burger King
      McDonald's
      Whataburger
      Wendy's
      Taco Bell
      KFC

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Western Hills And Yarborough? Of all people who commute, 1.6% take public transportation in Western Hills And Yarborough.
      Drive to Work
      86%

      4% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Western Hills And Yarborough? The cost of living in Western Hills And Yarborough is 90/100 - which is 1% lower than Louisiana.
      Western Hills And Yarborough
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      Shreveport
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Western Hills And Yarborough? Western Hills And Yarborough crime rates are 1,588, which are 53% lower than Louisiana
      Total Crime
      1,588 per 100k people

      32% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 63

      32% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -20%

      Year over year crime is down

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in Western Hills And Yarborough? The median income in Western Hills And Yarborough is $53,695 which is 18% higher than Louisiana.
      Median household income
      $53,6953% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $29,0193% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      25% lower than the US average

      D- Health & Safety

      Is Western Hills And Yarborough a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      LifeCare Hospitals of Shreveport
      Willis-Knighton Medical Center
      Shriners Hospitals for Children — Shreveport
      Louisiana State University Health Shreveport
      Willis-Knighton South and the Center for Women's Health
      LifeCare Hospitals of Shreveport
      WK Pierremont Health Center
      Christus Health Shreveport - Bossier

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Brookshire's Pharmacy
      Brookshire's Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Brookshire's Pharmacy
      Brookshire's Pharmacy
      Brookshire's Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Wee Care Pediatrics

      A+ Housing

      What are Western Hills And Yarborough home prices? Western Hills And Yarborough home prices are $134,067 - which is 10% lower than Louisiana
      Median home value
      $134,06727% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $68128% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      73%

      15% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Western Hills And Yarborough have good schools? The Western Hills And Yarborough graduation rate is 80% - which is 2% higher than Louisiana
      High school grad. rates
      80%

      3% 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 Western Hills And Yarborough a good place to live? Western Hills And Yarborough has an overall rating of 79% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      79%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      79%

      2 total surveys

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