Livability Score

59
/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
Le Pain Quotidien
Coffee Shop
Lorca
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Stamford Center for the Arts
Theatre Arts
Bow Tie Majestic Cinema
Cinema
The Palace Theatre
Theatre Arts
Bow Tie Cinemas Landmark 9
Cinema
Fernando Luis Alvarez Gallery
Art Gallery
Avon Theatre
Cinema
Cubeta Stadium
Stadium
Greenwich Historical Society
Museum
Putnam Cottage Museum
Museum
Bruce Museum
Museum
Bruce Museum
Museum
Cavalier Galleries, Inc.
Attraction
Criterion Cinemas at Greenwich Plaza
Cinema
Connecticut Graphis Arts Center and Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
Sign of the Whale
Bar
Harbor Point Wines & Spirits
Alcohol
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
KFC Stamford
Fast Food
Fairway Wine & Spirits
Alcohol
Tiernans Bar & Pub
Bar
Bobby V's Resturant & Sports Bar
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Tomatillo
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Bradford's Grill & Tavern
Bar
Tigin Irish Pub
Bar
16 Handles
Sweets
Star Wines & Spirits
Alcohol
Donut Delight
Fast Food
Brickhouse Bar & Grill
Bar
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Sweets
The Wedge Inn
Deli
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Casey's Cavern
Bar
Joey B's Famous Chili Hub
Fast Food
Tony's Deli
Deli
LaBella's Fine Wine & Spirits
Alcohol
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Chester Addison Community Center
Community Centre
YMCA Stamford
Gym
Glenbrook Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
ShopRite
Grocery Store
STOP n SHOP
Grocery Store
Fairway
Grocery Store
Fairway
Grocery Store
Matthew's Bakery
Bakery
Target
Grocery Store
ShopRite
Grocery Store
Scarpelli's Sausage
Butcher
Stop & Shop
Grocery Store
Bev-Max
Grocery Store
Grade A Markets
Grocery Store
Stop & Shop
Grocery Store
Parks (9) A+
John J. Boccuzzi Park
Park
Rosa Hartman Park
Park
Waterside Park
Park
Kosciuszko Park
Park
Harbor Point Commons Park
Park
Binney Park
Park
Friendship Park
Park
Hatch Field
Park
Washington Boulevard Park - Gateway Park
Park
Rotary Park
Park
Stamford Government Center Roof Park
Park
Lione Park
Park
Mill River Park
Park
Mill River Park
Park
Columbus Park
Park
Czescik Park
Park
Atlantic Square
Park
Veterans Memorial Park
Park
Kiwanis Park
Park
West Beach Park
Park
Dr. Jacob Nemoitin Park
Park
Latham Park
Park
Cummings Park
Park
Scalzi Park
Park
Joseph L. Carpinelli Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Superior Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Rocio's Beauty Salon
Beauty
West Main Convenience
Convenience Store
Generation Barber
Hairdresser
Stamford Town Center
Mall
City Furniture Home Decor
Furniture
Burlington
Clothing
Macy's
Department Store
Bedford Street Market
Convenience Store
Totally Tip
Beauty
Engel's Furs
Clothing
Elm Street Market
Convenience Store
Stamford Photo & News
Convenience Store
Dave's Cycle and Fitness
Bicycle
Ridgeway Shopping Center
Mall
Alltown
Convenience Store
Greenwich Bicycles
Bicycle
Apple Store Greenwich
Electronics
Restoration Hardware
Furniture
Signature Cycles
Bicycle
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Downtown (A+)

2. West Side (C-)

3. South End (D)

4. Glenbrook (F)

5. Ridgeway (F)

commute B+

Of all people who commute, 7.2% take public transportation in Waterside.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations D-
Old Greenwich
Transit Station
Stamford
Transit Station
UConn Stamford
Bus Stop
Riverside
Transit Station
Cos Cob
Transit Station
Glenbrook
Transit Station
Noroton Heights
Transit Station
Greenwich
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
7.2% B
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Springdale (A+)

2. Glenbrook (A)

3. Belltown (A-)

4. Waterside (B+)

5. North Stamford (F)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Waterside is 172/100 - which is 46% higher than Connecticut.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. West Side (F)

2. Waterside (F)

3. Downtown (F)

4. South End (F)

5. Glenbrook (F)

crime B-

Waterside crime rates are 1,904 per 100k, which is 16% higher than Connecticut
Property Crime
1,635 crimes per 100k C+
Violent Crime
270 crimes per 100k B
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. North Stamford (A+)

2. Palmers Hill (A+)

3. Shippan (A+)

4. Westover (A+)

5. Newfield (A+)

employment B

The median income in Waterside is $64,716 - which is 10% lower than Connecticut.
Med. Household Income
$64,716 C
Unemployment Rate
5.8% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Downtown (A+)

2. Springdale (A+)

3. South End (A+)

4. Glenbrook (A)

5. Waterside (B)

health B

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Sound Beach Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Stamford Fire Department Station 2
Fire Station
Stamford Fire Department Station 3
Fire Station
Stamford Fire Marshal's Office
Fire Station
CVS
Pharmacy
Stamford Hospital
Hospital
Stamford Dental Spa
Dentist
Stamford Fire Department Headquarters
Fire Station
Stamford Fire Department Station 4
Fire Station
Stamford Fire Department Station 5
Fire Station
Hayley Barocas DMD LLC
Dentist
Stamford Dental Arts
Dentist
Community Health Center of Stamford
Clinic
Tully Health Center
Clinic
Cos Cob Volunteer Fire Company
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Glenbrook Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Belltown Fire Department
Fire Station
Amogerone Fire Company 1
Fire Station
Greenwich Poilce Department
Police
Turn of River Fire Department Station 2
Fire Station
Greenwich Cosmetic Dentistry
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Springdale (A+)

2. West Side (A+)

3. Glenbrook (A+)

4. Ridgeway (A+)

5. South End (A+)

housing B

Waterside home prices are $683,900 - which is 154% higher than Connecticut
Home Price
$683,900 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
65% A+
Home Affordability
10.6x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Downtown (A+)

2. Ridgeway (A+)

3. Turn Of River (A+)

4. Belltown (A+)

5. North Stamford (A)

schools F

The Waterside graduation rate is 71% - which is 18% lower than Connecticut
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
71% D-
Elementary Schools (0) F
Old Greenwich School
The Pinnacle School
The Spire School
Stamford Charter School For Excellence
Riverside School
Westover School
Eastern Middle School
Hart School
International School At Dundee
Cloonan School
North Mianus School
Trailblazers Academy
Rogers International School
Cos Cob School
K. T. Murphy School
Stillmeadow School
Strawberry Hill An Ext. Of Rogers International
Julia A. Stark School
Central Middle School
Greenwich Country Day
Our Lady Of Grace Nursery School & Kindergarten
Julian Curtiss School
Dolan School
Rippowam Middle School
Toquam Magnet School
High Schools (0) F
The Pinnacle School
The Spire School
Jewish High School Of Connecticut
J. M. Wright Technical High School
Stamford Academy
Stamford High School
Greenwich High School
Greenwich Country Day
Community Connections
The Academy Of Information Technology
The Stanwich School
The Greenwich Japanese School
Greenwich Academy
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Turn Of River (A)

2. West Side (A-)

3. Palmers Hill (B+)

4. Newfield (B+)

5. Springdale (B)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Downtown (A+)

2. Westover (A+)

3. Shippan (A+)

4. North Stamford (A+)

5. Belltown (A+)

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Waterside Area Facts

  • Waterside has a Livability Score of 59/100, which is considered below average
  • Waterside crime rates are 40% higher than the Stamford average
  • Cost of living in Waterside is 9% higher than the Stamford average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      John J. Boccuzzi Park
      Rosa Hartman Park
      Waterside Park
      Kosciuszko Park
      Harbor Point Commons Park
      Binney Park
      Friendship Park
      Hatch Field

      Entertainment

      Stamford Center for the Arts
      Bow Tie Majestic Cinema
      The Palace Theatre
      Bow Tie Cinemas Landmark 9
      Fernando Luis Alvarez Gallery
      Avon Theatre
      Cubeta Stadium
      Greenwich Historical Society

      Food & Drink

      Sign of the Whale
      Harbor Point Wines & Spirits
      Dunkin' Donuts
      KFC Stamford
      Fairway Wine & Spirits
      Tiernans Bar & Pub
      Bobby V's Resturant & Sports Bar
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Waterside? Of all people who commute, 7.2% take public transportation in Waterside.
      Drive to Work
      66%

      12% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      7%

      2% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      14%

      11% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Waterside? The cost of living in Waterside is 172/100 - which is 46% higher than Connecticut.
      Waterside
      172

      72% more expensive than average

      Stamford
      158

      58% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Waterside? Waterside crime rates are 1,904, which are 16% higher than Connecticut
      Total Crime
      1,904 per 100k people

      18% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 53

      18% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -11%

      Year over year crime is down

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Waterside? The median income in Waterside is $64,716 which is 10% lower than Connecticut.
      Median household income
      $64,71617% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $38,21428% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      25% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Stamford Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      B Housing

      What are Waterside home prices? Waterside home prices are $683,900 - which is 154% higher than Connecticut
      Median home value
      $683,900270% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,65274% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      40%

      37% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Waterside have good schools? The Waterside graduation rate is 71% - which is 18% lower than Connecticut
      High school grad. rates
      71%

      14% 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

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Waterside a good place to live? Waterside has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
      Overall user rating
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      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
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      0 total surveys

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