Livability Score

82
/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 (2) A+
Sweet Art
Coffee Shop
Restituo
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Hartford Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
MoKaBe's Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
Kitchen House Coffee
Coffee Shop
London Tea Room
Coffee Shop
Crave Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Rise Coffee
Coffee Shop
Everest Cafe & Bar
Coffee Shop
Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea The Grove
Coffee Shop
Shaw's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Coffeestamp
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe
Coffee Shop
Teatopia
Coffee Shop
Diablitos Cantina
Coffee Shop
Teatopia
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Gather
Coffee Shop
Piper’s Tea & Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Park Avenue Coffee
Coffee Shop
Café Pintxos
Coffee Shop
Sump Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) A+
Compton Hill Water Tower
Attraction
Missouri Botanical Garden
Attraction
Magic Chef Mansion
Museum
Twisted Ranch
Nightclub
Just John Club
Nightclub
Ember
Nightclub
Hot Java Bar
Nightclub
Flood Plain
Art Gallery
The Way Out Club
Nightclub
Saint Louis Science Center
Museum
Omnimax Theater
Cinema
Casa Loma Ballroom
Nightclub
2720 Cherokee Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Bandstand
Attraction
Chaifetz Arena
Stadium
Kelly Auditorium
Theatre Arts
HMS Acteon Antique Guns
Attraction
Lafayette Park House
Attraction
Salon and Gallery
Art Gallery
Moolah Theater & Lounge
Cinema
Saint Louis University Museum of Art
Museum
Cinema St. Louis
Cinema
International Photography Hall of Fame and Museum
Museum
The Moto Museum
Museum
Fox Theatre
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (4) A-
Thurman Grill
Bar
Sasha's on Shaw
Bar
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Olio
Bar
Tick Tock Tavern
Bar
Steve's Hot Dogs Tower Grove
Fast Food
Hotbox Cookies
Sweets
Qdoba
Fast Food
Steve’s Hot Dogs
Fast Food
Riley's Pub
Bar
The Get Down
Bar
CBGB
Bar
Black Thorn Pub
Bar
Gelateria Del Leone
Sweets
O'Connell's Pub
Bar
Amsterdam Tavern
Bar
The Parlor
Bar
White Castle
Fast Food
Gaslight Lounge
Bar
Taha'a Twisted Tiki
Bar
Handle Bar
Bar
Gezellig
Alcohol
The Gramophone
Bar
Fitness (0) F
The SMART Studio
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Yoga Six
Gym
St. Louis Fitness Club
Gym
Club Fitness
Gym
YMCA of Greater St. Louis
Community Centre
Blue Sky Yoga St. Louis
Gym
City Sewing Room
Community Centre
Crossfit South City
Gym
Pilates + Yoga Studio
Gym
Casa Bagus
Gym
Hogan Street Regional Youth Center, State of MO
Community Centre
Skinker DeBaliviere Community Council
Community Centre
Excel Center
Community Centre
VFW Hall
Community Centre
Groceries (0) C-
Ruler Foods
Grocery Store
New Dawn
Health Food
Local Harvest Grocery
Grocery Store
Jay International Foods
Grocery Store
The Butchery
Butcher
N & M Food Market
Grocery Store
Red Fox Bakery
Bakery
Schnucks
Grocery Store
John Viviano and Sons
Grocery Store
Vitale's
Bakery
DiGregorio's Italian Market
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Schnucks
Grocery Store
Golden Grocer Natural Foods
Grocery Store
Missouri Baking Company
Bakery
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Fresh Thyme
Grocery Store
Lilly's Panaderia Mexican Bread
Bakery
El Torito
Grocery Store
Waberi Grocery Store
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Johnny’s Food Mart
Grocery Store
Bridge Bread
Bakery
World Market
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Parks (9) A+
Flora Place Park
Park
Juanita Park
Playground
Juanita Park
Playground
Paul Kohl Memorial Garden
Park
Tiffany Park
Park
East Playground
Playground
Tower Grove Park
Park
Missouri Botanical Garden
Park
Compton Hill Reservoir Park
Park
Water Tower Park
Park
Tower Grove Park Playground
Playground
Ritz Park
Park
Terry Park
Park
Adams Park
Park
Fern and Russell F. de Greeff Park
Park
McDonald Park
Park
Fox Park
Park
Chouteau Park
Park
Piazza Imo
Park
Eads Square Park
Park
Buder Playground
Park
CIC Commons
Park
Gravois Park
Park
CIC Commons
Park
Cortex Commons
Park
Shops (3) A-
Shaw Market
Convenience Store
David's Design Salon
Hairdresser
Pets in the City
Pets
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Salon St. Louis
Beauty
Botanicals Design Studio
Florist
T-Mobile
Electronics
Dunaway Books
Books
AT&T
Electronics
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Barnett;s Market
Convenience Store
Clarkson Eyecare
Optician
A & M Bicycles
Bicycle
Rocket Century
Furniture
Grand BP Gasmart
Convenience Store
Wyoming Barber Shop
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Cheap TRX
Clothing
Vintage Haberdashery
Clothing
The Hill Antique Market
Furniture
Chop Shop
Hairdresser
South Side Barber & Beauty Salon
Hairdresser
City Boutique
Clothing
Salon Lofts
Hairdresser
QuikTrip
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, 4.2% take public transportation in Shaw.
Public Transit Stops (15)
Stops & Stations A+
Shaw at Lawrence
Bus Stop
Shaw at Lawrence
Bus Stop
Shaw at Thurman
Bus Stop
Shaw at 39th Street
Bus Stop
Shaw at Thurman
Bus Stop
Shaw at 39th Street
Bus Stop
Shaw at Spring
Bus Stop
Shaw at Klemm
Bus Stop
Shaw at Klemm
Bus Stop
Shaw at Spring
Bus Stop
Grand at Russell
Bus Stop
Grand at Longfellow
Bus Stop
Grand at Shenandoah
Bus Stop
Shaw at Grand
Bus Stop
Shaw at Grand
Bus Stop
Grand at Shaw
Bus Stop
Grand at Shaw
Bus Stop
Grand at Sidney
Bus Stop
Shaw at Tower Grove
Bus Stop
Grand at Magnolia
Bus Stop
Shaw at Botanical Garden
Bus Stop
Arsenal at Gustine
Bus Stop
Arsenal at Roger Place
Bus Stop
Arsenal at Gustine
Bus Stop
Grand at McRee
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
4.2% C-
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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 B+

The cost of living in Shaw is 107/100 - which is 21% higher than Missouri.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C+
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 D-

Shaw crime rates are 3,987 per 100k, which is 41% higher than Missouri
Property Crime
3,615 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
372 crimes per 100k C-
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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 A+

The median income in Shaw is $75,439 - which is 52% higher than Missouri.
Med. Household Income
$75,439 B
Unemployment Rate
2.1% 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 C+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Anheuser-Busch Institute, St. Louis University
Clinic
Saint Louis City Engine House Number 14 Fire Station
Fire Station
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital
Hospital
The Medicine Shoppe
Pharmacy
Saint Louis University Hospital West Pavillion
Clinic
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
Hospital
Schwitalla Hall Saint Louis School of Medicine
Clinic
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Saint Louis City Engine House Number 32 Fire Station
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Southside Dental Care
Dentist
Shriners Hospital for Children
Hospital
Saint Louis City Engine House #29 Fire Station
Fire Station
Saint Louis City Engine House Number 1 Fire Station
Fire Station
Saint Louis City Engine House Number 7 Fire Station
Fire Station
Adrian J. Whitmire, PHD
Doctor
Rehabilitation Institute of Saint Louis
Hospital
Saint Louis City Engine House Number 35 Fire Station
Fire Station
TJ Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Hospital
Metropolitan Police Department Second District
Police
Saint Alexius Hospital, Jefferson Campus
Hospital
Siteman Cancer Center
Hospital
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 A+

Shaw home prices are $281,900 - which is 100% higher than Missouri
Home Price
$281,900 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
26% A+
Home Affordability
3.7x (home price to income ratio) C
See more Shaw housing data

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 Shaw graduation rate is 89% - which is 6% higher than Missouri
School Test Scores
41% F
High School Grad. Rates
89% B+
Elementary Schools (5) A+
St Margaret Of Scotland School
City Garden Montessori School
Mo School For The Blind - Elem
Mullanphy Botanical Gardens
Tower Grove Christian Academy
Shenandoah Elem.
Eagle Tower Grove East
Nahed Chapman New American Aca
Mann Elem.
Adams Elem.
St Louis Christian Academy
Marian Middle School
Acad Of Envt Sci/Math Elem
Acad Of Envt Sci/Math Middle
St Louis Lang Immersion School
Fanning Middle Community Ed.
St Ambrose School
St Frances Cabrini Academy
Hodgen Elem.
Kipp Wisdom Academy
Stix Early Childhood Ctr.
Eagle Fox Park
Compton-Drew Ilc Middle
Central Institute For The Deaf
Shaw Visual/Perf. Arts Ctr.
High Schools (2) A+
Mo School For The Blind - Hs
Tower Grove Christian Academy
Collegiate School Of Med/Bio
St Louis Christian Academy
Roosevelt High
Central Visual/Perf. Arts High
Gateway High
St Louis University High School
Mckinley Class. Leadership Ac.
Gateway Science Academy High
Gateway/Hubert Wheeler School
St. Louis Children'S Hospital
Metro High
Lutheran Assn For Spec Ed
Rosati-Kain High School
Montessori Adolescent Program
Grand Center Arts Academy High
Grand Center Arts Academy High
Cardinal Ritter College Prep High School
St. Louis College Prep High
Griscom Juvenile Detention Ctr
Vashon High
Miller Career Academy
Carnahan Sch. Of The Future
Kipp St. Louis High
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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 A+

Shaw has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
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From AreaVibes A+
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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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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Flora Place Park
      Juanita Park
      Juanita Park
      Paul Kohl Memorial Garden
      Tiffany Park
      East Playground
      Tower Grove Park
      Missouri Botanical Garden

      Entertainment

      Compton Hill Water Tower
      Missouri Botanical Garden
      Magic Chef Mansion
      Twisted Ranch
      Just John Club
      Ember
      Hot Java Bar
      Flood Plain

      Food & Drink

      Thurman Grill
      Sasha's on Shaw
      Jack in the Box
      Subway
      Domino's
      Olio
      Tick Tock Tavern
      Steve's Hot Dogs Tower Grove

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Shaw? Of all people who commute, 4.2% take public transportation in Shaw.
      Drive to Work
      67%

      14% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      3% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      equal to the US average

      B+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Shaw? The cost of living in Shaw is 107/100 - which is 21% higher than Missouri.
      Shaw
      107

      7% more expensive than average

      St. Louis
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Shaw? Shaw crime rates are 3,987, which are 41% higher than Missouri
      Total Crime
      3,987 per 100k people

      72% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 26

      72% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      26%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Shaw? The median income in Shaw is $75,439 which is 52% higher than Missouri.
      Median household income
      $75,43936% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $45,37052% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      56% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Shaw 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

      A+ Housing

      What are Shaw home prices? Shaw home prices are $281,900 - which is 100% higher than Missouri
      Median home value
      $281,90053% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9591% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      49%

      23% lower than the US average

      B Schools

      Does Shaw have good schools? The Shaw graduation rate is 89% - which is 6% higher than Missouri
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      7% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      41%

      16% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Shaw a good place to live? Shaw has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      1 total surveys

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