Livability Score

57
/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 (1) F
Happy Creek Tea & Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (0) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Parks (1) C-
Upper Playground
Playground
Lower Playground
Playground
Northern Fauquier Community Park
Park
Great Meadows
Park
Great Meadow Park
Park
Shops (4) F
Timeless Manes
Hairdresser
Home in the Plains
Furniture
The Plains Market
Convenience Store
BP Shop
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.1% take public transportation in The Plains.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.1%
F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in The Plains is 127/100 - which is 17% higher than Virginia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
A-
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crime A

The Plains crime rates are 1,258 per 100k, which is 35% lower than Virginia
Property Crime
1,106 crimes per 100k
A-
Violent Crime
153 crimes per 100k
A+
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employment A

The median income in The Plains is $67,500 - which is 2% higher than Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$67,500
C+
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
F
The Plains Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
A
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housing C

The Plains home prices are $350,000 - which is 41% higher than Virginia
Home Price
$350,000
A+
Home Appreciation Rate
-10%
D-
Home Affordability
5.2x (home price to income ratio)
F
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schools F

The The Plains graduation rate is 79% - which is 7% lower than Virginia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
79%
D+
Elementary Schools (1) F
Wakefield School
Marshall Middle
W.G. Coleman Elementary
Mountainside Montessori
High Schools (1) F
Wakefield School
Mountainside Montessori
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The Plains Area Facts

  • The Plains has a Livability Score of 57/100, which is considered below average
  • The Plains crime rates are 35% lower than the Virginia average
  • Cost of living in The Plains is 17% higher than the Virginia average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Upper Playground
      Lower Playground
      Northern Fauquier Community Park
      Great Meadows
      Great Meadow Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in The Plains? Of all people who commute, 1.1% take public transportation in The Plains.
      Drive to Work
      85%

      9% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      7%

      4% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is The Plains a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors