Livability Score

71
/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+
Kaldi's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Diablitos Cantina
Coffee Shop
Everest Cafe & Bar
Coffee Shop
Rise Coffee
Coffee Shop
Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea The Grove
Coffee Shop
Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe
Coffee Shop
2Schae Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Forest Perk Cafe
Coffee Shop
Café Pintxos
Coffee Shop
Comet Coffee
Coffee Shop
Crave Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Shaw's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sweet Art
Coffee Shop
Restituo
Coffee Shop
Joe's Cafe & Art Gallery
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Kaldi's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Kitchen House Coffee
Coffee Shop
Blueprint Coffee
Coffee Shop
London Tea Room
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) A+
World Chess Hall of Fame
Museum
Chase Park Plaza
Cinema
Forest Park Fish Hatchery
Attraction
Moolah Theater & Lounge
Cinema
Hot Java Bar
Nightclub
Ember
Nightclub
Just John Club
Nightclub
Twisted Ranch
Nightclub
Contemporary Art Museum
Museum
Saint Louis Science Center
Museum
Omnimax Theater
Cinema
Pulitzer Arts Foundation
Art Gallery
Saint Louis University Museum of Art
Museum
Union Avenue Opera
Theatre Arts
St. Louis Municipal Opera
Theatre Arts
Fox Theatre
Theatre Arts
Sun Theater
Theatre Arts
The Grandel
Theatre Arts
Jewel Box
Attraction
Cinema St. Louis
Cinema
Kelly Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Powell Symphony Hall
Theatre Arts
The Moto Museum
Museum
International Photography Hall of Fame and Museum
Museum
Mildred E. Bastian Theatre
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (26) A+
Subway
Fast Food
Rosie's
Bar
Shake Shack
Fast Food
Taste
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Chick'nCone
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Zenwich
Fast Food
Insomnia Cookies
Sweets
Rush Bowls
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Five Guys
Fast Food
Chase Club
Bar
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
Sweets
Llywelyn's CWE
Bar
Chong Wah
Fast Food
Dressel's Public House
Bar
Scottish Arms
Bar
Evangeline's
Bar
Luckett's Lounge
Bar
Arby's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Yoga Six
Gym
Skinker DeBaliviere Community Council
Community Centre
The SMART Studio
Gym
Pilates + Yoga Studio
Gym
Casa Bagus
Gym
YMCA of Greater St. Louis
Community Centre
Hogan Street Regional Youth Center, State of MO
Community Centre
Eldon E Pederson Fieldhouse
Gym
Excel Center
Community Centre
City Sewing Room
Community Centre
St. Louis Fitness Club
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Crossfit South City
Gym
Blue Sky Yoga St. Louis
Gym
Club Fitness
Gym
Groceries (3) A+
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Schnucks
Grocery Store
Straub's Market
Grocery Store
Golden Grocer Natural Foods
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
N & M Food Market
Grocery Store
The Butchery
Butcher
Fresh Thyme
Grocery Store
Soll's Gateway Market
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
John Viviano and Sons
Grocery Store
DiGregorio's Italian Market
Grocery Store
Salama Supermarket
Grocery Store
Missouri Baking Company
Bakery
Niko's Grocery Grill
Grocery Store
Vitale's
Bakery
Sugaree Bakery
Bakery
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
The Cakery
Bakery
ALDI
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Ruler Foods
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Schnucks
Grocery Store
Parks (20) A+
Taylor Park
Park
Cortex Commons
Park
CIC Commons
Park
CIC Commons
Park
Samuel Kennedy Park
Park
Hudlin Park
Park
Richard Hudlin Playground
Playground
Chouteau Park
Park
Father Maurice J. Nutt Park
Park
Turner Park
Park
Fountain Park
Park
Pickett Playground
Park
Science Playground
Playground
Adams Park
Park
Park-Like
Park
The Quad
Park
SLU Quad
Park
Daisy Park
Park
Ellen Clark Sculpture Park
Park
Strauss Park
Park
Jewel Box
Park
Carol Gates Throop Memorial Park
Park
Anne O’C. Albrecht Nature Playscape
Park
Forest Park
Park
Variety Wonderland Playground
Playground
Shops (13) A+
Standard Oil
Convenience Store
Lululemon
Clothing
Suitsupply
Clothing
Bonobos
Clothing
Left Bank Books
Books
The Eye Bar
Optician
New Market Hardware Company
Home Improvement
Classic Nails
Beauty
Rainbow
Clothing
Essence Naturals Salon
Hairdresser
IKEA
Furniture
Mitch STL
Hairdresser
Supreme Cuts Unisex Salon
Hairdresser
Chop Shop
Hairdresser
Salon Lofts
Hairdresser
South Side Barber & Beauty Salon
Hairdresser
City Boutique
Clothing
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
Third Degree Glass Factory
Gift Shop
Shear Magic Salon
Beauty
F & E Package Liquors & Groceries
Convenience Store
ExploreStore
Gift Shop
Transformation Christian Bookstore
Books
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Crown Food Mart
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Gravois Park (A+)

2. Peabody-Darst-Webbe (A+)

3. Botanical Heights (A+)

4. Carr Square (A+)

5. Skinker-Debaliviere (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 5.5% take public transportation in Central West End.
Public Transit Stops (66)
Stops & Stations A+
Lindell at Taylor
Bus Stop
Lindell at Taylor
Bus Stop
Taylor at Lindell
Bus Stop
Taylor at Lindell
Bus Stop
Lindell at Newstead
Bus Stop
Lindell at Newstead
Bus Stop
Taylor at West Pine
Bus Stop
Taylor at West Pine
Bus Stop
Taylor at Laclede
Bus Stop
Taylor at Maryland
Bus Stop
Taylor at Maryland
Bus Stop
Taylor at Laclede
Bus Stop
Taylor at Forest Park
Bus Stop
Taylor at Forest Park
Bus Stop
Taylor at Pershing
Bus Stop
Taylor at Pershing
Bus Stop
Lindell at Boyle
Bus Stop
Lindell at Boyle
Bus Stop
Lindell at Euclid
Bus Stop
Taylor at Parkview Place
Bus Stop
Taylor at McPherson
Bus Stop
Taylor at McPherson
Bus Stop
Lindell at Euclid
Bus Stop
Taylor at Children's Place
Bus Stop
Lindell at Whittier
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
5.5% B
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Bevo Mill (A+)

2. Soulard (A+)

3. Penrose Park (A+)

4. North Point (A+)

5. Wydown-Skinker (A+)

cost of living C

The cost of living in Central West End is 117/100 - which is 32% higher than Missouri.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Lewis Place (A+)

2. Covenant Blu-Grand Center (A+)

3. Old North Saint Louis (A+)

4. Carr Square (A+)

5. Downtown (A+)

crime F

Central West End crime rates are 7,983 per 100k, which is 182% higher than Missouri
Property Crime
7,097 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
886 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Hi-Pointe (A-)

2. Princeton Heights (B+)

3. Ellendale (B-)

4. Missouri Botanical Garden (B-)

5. Saint Louis Hills (C)

employment B-

The median income in Central West End is $52,315 - which is 5% higher than Missouri.
Med. Household Income
$52,315 D-
Unemployment Rate
2.7% A-
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Missouri Botanical Garden (A+)

2. The Gate District (A+)

3. Shaw (A+)

4. Skinker-Debaliviere (A+)

5. Tiffany (A+)

health B+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (11)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Grant Medical Clinic
Clinic
Rehabilitation Institute of Saint Louis
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Barnes-Jewish Center for Outpatient Health
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Siteman Cancer Center
Hospital
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Hospital
Saint Louis Children's Hospital
Hospital
Shriners Hospital for Children
Hospital
Saint Louis City Engine House Number 28 Fire Station
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Saint Louis City Engine House #29 Fire Station
Fire Station
John Cochran Division - VA St. Louis Health Care System
Hospital
Metropolitan Saint Louis Psychiatric Center
Hospital
Adrian J. Whitmire, PHD
Doctor
Saint Louis University Hospital West Pavillion
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
Hospital
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital
Hospital
Schwitalla Hall Saint Louis School of Medicine
Clinic
Saint Louis City Engine House Number 17 Fire Station
Fire Station
Saint Louis City Engine House Number 10 Fire Station
Fire Station
Saint Louis Fire Department Engine House Number 30
Fire Station
Northview Village
Nursing Home
Saint Louis City Engine House Number 6 Fire Station
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Benton Park West (B+)

2. Carr Square (B+)

3. Central West End (B+)

4. Downtown (B+)

5. Downtown West (B+)

housing C+

Central West End home prices are $374,067 - which is 165% higher than Missouri
Home Price
$374,067 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
22% A+
Home Affordability
7.2x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Gravois Park (A+)

2. Hyde Park (A+)

3. Clifton Heights (A+)

4. Tower Grove East (A+)

5. Southwest Garden (A+)

schools B+

The Central West End graduation rate is 90% - which is 7% higher than Missouri
School Test Scores
50% F
High School Grad. Rates
90% B+
Elementary Schools (5) C-
The Biome
St. Louis Children'S Hospital
Central Institute For The Deaf
Stix Early Childhood Ctr.
New City School
St Louis Lang Immersion School
Cole Elem.
Washington Montessori
Compton-Drew Ilc Middle
Griscom Juvenile Detention Ctr
Adams Elem.
Bryan Hill Elem.
Loyola Academy Of St Louis
Acad Of Envt Sci/Math Middle
Acad Of Envt Sci/Math Elem
Grand Center Arts Acad Middle
North Side Community-Grand Ctr
Preclarus Mastery Academy
Grand Center Arts Acad Middle
Cote Brilliante Elem.
Mullanphy Botanical Gardens
Hawthorn Middle
Kipp Triumph Academy
Kipp Victory Academy
Nahed Chapman New American Aca
High Schools (3) A+
Rosati-Kain High School
St. Louis Children'S Hospital
Metro High
Montessori Adolescent Program
St Louis University High School
Griscom Juvenile Detention Ctr
Cardinal Ritter College Prep High School
Soldan International Studies
Grand Center Arts Academy High
Grand Center Arts Academy High
Miller Career Academy
Vashon High
Gateway High
Sumner High
Crossroads College Preparatory School
Hawthorn High School
Collegiate School Of Med/Bio
Gateway/Hubert Wheeler School
St Louis Christian Academy
Tower Grove Christian Academy
Beaumont Cte High School
Mo School For The Blind - Hs
Kipp St. Louis High
Reach St. Louis Day Treatment
Cleveland Njrotc Academy
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Benton Park (A+)

2. Wydown-Skinker (A+)

3. La Salle (A+)

4. Debaliviere Place (A+)

5. Visitation Park (A+)

ratings B+

Central West End has an overall rating of 75% from 9 reviews.
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User Surveys (9)
From AreaVibes B+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Mount Pleasant (A+)

2. Benton Park (A+)

3. Gravois Park (A+)

4. Carondelet (A+)

5. Princeton Heights (A+)

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Central West End, St. Louis, MO Area Guide

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Central West End Area Facts

  • Central West End has a Livability Score of 71/100, which is considered excellent
  • Central West End crime rates are 9% lower than the St. Louis average
  • Cost of living in Central West End is 30% higher than the St. Louis average

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Central West End? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Taylor Park
      Cortex Commons
      CIC Commons
      CIC Commons
      Samuel Kennedy Park
      Hudlin Park
      Richard Hudlin Playground
      Chouteau Park

      Entertainment

      World Chess Hall of Fame
      Chase Park Plaza
      Forest Park Fish Hatchery
      Moolah Theater & Lounge
      Hot Java Bar
      Ember
      Just John Club
      Twisted Ranch

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Rosie's
      Shake Shack
      Taste
      Subway
      Chick'nCone
      Jimmy John's
      Zenwich

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Central West End? Of all people who commute, 5.5% take public transportation in Central West End.
      Drive to Work
      63%

      19% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      6%

      4% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      18%

      16% higher than the US average

      C Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Central West End? The cost of living in Central West End is 117/100 - which is 32% higher than Missouri.
      Central West End
      117

      17% more expensive than average

      St. Louis
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Central West End? Central West End crime rates are 7,983, which are 182% higher than Missouri
      Total Crime
      7,983 per 100k people

      243% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 13

      243% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      26%

      Year over year crime is up

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Central West End? The median income in Central West End is $52,315 which is 5% higher than Missouri.
      Median household income
      $52,3155% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $52,11475% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      43% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Central West End a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
      SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital
      Metropolitan Saint Louis Psychiatric Center
      Siteman Cancer Center
      Saint Louis Children's Hospital
      Saint Alexius Hospital
      Saint Alexius Hospital, Jefferson Campus
      Shriners Hospital for Children

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      The Medicine Shoppe
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      TJ Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Downtown Urgent Care
      Adrian J. Whitmire, PHD

      C+ Housing

      What are Central West End home prices? Central West End home prices are $374,067 - which is 165% higher than Missouri
      Median home value
      $374,067103% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $8966% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      29%

      55% lower than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does Central West End have good schools? The Central West End graduation rate is 90% - which is 7% higher than Missouri
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      8% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      50%

      4% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Central West End a good place to live? Central West End has an overall rating of 75% from 9 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      9 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      9 total surveys

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