Livability Score

72
/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 (0) A+
Cafe 128
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
E. Front Cafe
Coffee Shop
Trenton Bagel Shop
Coffee Shop
The Orchid House
Coffee Shop
Chuck’s Cafe
Coffee Shop
TeLuRo Cafe'
Coffee Shop
Kwik Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
RJ's Bagel Shop
Coffee Shop
Pretty Bird
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Bagel Shop
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) A+
Candlelight Lounge
Nightclub
Auditorium
Theatre Arts
New Jersey State Museum
Museum
New Jersey State Museum
Museum
St. Mary's of the Assumption Church Auditorium Gymnasium
Theatre Arts
Old Barracks Museum
Museum
Patriots Theater at the War Memorial
Theatre Arts
Meredith Havens Fire Museum
Museum
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Mill Hill Playhouse
Theatre Arts
William Trent House Museum
Museum
Houe 8
Attraction
CURE Insurance Arena
Stadium
Ellarslie
Museum
Trenton City Museum/ Ellarslie Museum
Museum
Rho Waterfront
Nightclub
House 6
Attraction
Trenton Thunder Baseball Stadium
Stadium
Arm & Hammer Park
Stadium
Slocum's Bowling
Bowling Alley
Hog Island Cranes
Attraction
Hog Island Cranes
Attraction
Grounds For Sculpture
Attraction
Museum Building
Museum
Don Evan's Black Box Theater
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (1) A+
New Family Liquors
Alcohol
Lucy's Cafe
Deli
City Deli II
Deli
Majust Deli
Deli
West End Liquors
Alcohol
Prospect Deli Market
Deli
Checkers Food & Spirits
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Downtown Deli
Deli
Rio Sports Bar & Grill
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
The Ice Cream Joint
Sweets
Tony Liquors & Bar
Alcohol
El Aguadillano Deli & Grocery
Deli
Fabio's Pizza
Fast Food
Prospect Liquor Store
Alcohol
Ramoneros Liquor & Bar
Alcohol
Blimpie
Fast Food
Hermitage Deli and Grocery
Deli
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Hi-Grade Wine & Liquor Store
Alcohol
Rodriguez & Reyes Deli
Deli
Big E Liquor Store
Alcohol
Joe's Mill Hill Saloon
Bar
Herrera Deli Market
Deli
Fitness (0) A+
Jennye W. Stubblefield Senior Center
Community Centre
West Ward Recreation Center
Community Centre
YWCA
Community Centre
Puerto Rican Community Center
Community Centre
West Trenton Community Center
Community Centre
Citizen Action Center
Community Centre
Knuckle Game
Gym
Lipinski Senior Citizen Center
Community Centre
Samuel Naples Senior Center
Community Centre
Solid Rock Youth Center
Community Centre
South Ward Senior Center
Community Centre
Trenton Police Athletic League Community Center
Community Centre
Hollowbrook Community Center
Community Centre
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Lawrence Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) A+
City Beef Co.
Butcher
El Tiburon Supermarket
Grocery Store
Super Food
Grocery Store
Garden Farm Market
Grocery Store
Supremo
Grocery Store
Herrera Supermarket
Grocery Store
Selecto Supermarket
Grocery Store
Food Bazaar Supermarket
Grocery Store
Italian Peoples Bakery & Deli
Bakery
New Colonial Bakery
Bakery
European Bakery
Bakery
Braulio's Bakery
Bakery
Trenton Steak Co.
Butcher
ALDI
Grocery Store
Barbero Bakery
Bakery
C&C Seafood
Seafood
Panaderia Fuente Del Buen Gusto
Bakery
Guate Pan
Bakery
JoJo's Market
Grocery Store
ShopRite
Grocery Store
Compare Foods
Grocery Store
Danny's Nutrition Center
Health Food
Yummy Yummy Chinese Grocery
Grocery Store
Discover Great Nutrition
Health Food
Bakery Las Delicias
Bakery
Parks (3) A+
Carlos M. Negron Memorial Park
Park
D&R Canal State Park
Park
Wilkinson Park
Park
Belvidere Greenway
Park
Trenton World War II Memorial
Park
North 25 Park
Park
Pennington/Willow Plaza
Park
Stacey Park
Park
Warren Street Plaza
Park
All Faiths Plaza
Park
Battle Monument Park
Park
Edgewood Avenue Park
Park
Edgewood Avenue Park
Playground
Sweets / Fountain Park
Park
Canal Point Park
Park
West Ward Recreation Center - Challenge Course
Park
Academy Street Playground
Playground
Mill Hill Park
Park
Roberto Clemente Park
Park
Graystones Woods
Park
Alexander Michael Dodson Memorial Tot Lot
Playground
Williamson Park
Park
Martin Luther King Park
Park
Imagination Island
Playground
Stacy Park
Park
Shops (6) A+
Associated Super Market
Convenience Store
REA Mini Market
Convenience Store
Razor Sharp Clothing
Clothing
Friend Deli Market
Convenience Store
Razor Sharp Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Espinal Grocery
Convenience Store
Judy & Brothers Deli
Convenience Store
Success Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Majestic Enterprises
Convenience Store
Mason's Barber Shop
Hairdresser
D&W
Convenience Store
Success Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Tima Fashion
Hairdresser
Executive Cuts
Hairdresser
Brother In Law Deli & Grocery
Convenience Store
Just a Little Something
Gift Shop
Sophea's
Beauty
Robert Lewis Store
Convenience Store
Havis Jewelry
Fashion
Keepin' It Cute
Hairdresser
Byer's Mens Shop
Clothing
T-Mobile
Electronics
M1 Electronics & Gifts
Electronics
Beyond Bargain
Discount Store
Broad Street Discount Furniture
Furniture
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Greenwood And Hamilton (A+)

2. Pennington-Prospect (A+)

3. Chestnut Park (A+)

4. South Trenton (A+)

5. West End (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 7.8% take public transportation in Central West.
Public Transit Stops (2)
Stops & Stations A+
Trenton
Transit Station
Trenton
Transit Station
Centre St at Bridge St
Bus Stop
Hamilton Avenue
Transit Station
Centre St at Furman St
Bus Stop
Centre St at Cass St
Bus Stop
Cass Street
Transit Station
Centre St at Landing St
Bus Stop
Centre St at Cliff St
Bus Stop
Lalor St at Stokely Ave
Bus Stop
Lalor St at Hewitt Ave
Bus Stop
Lalor St at Stenton Ct
Bus Stop
Lalor St at Caroline Ave
Bus Stop
Lalor St at Julia Ave
Bus Stop
Lalor St at South Broad St
Bus Stop
South Broad St at Samuel St
Bus Stop
South Broad St at Samuel St
Bus Stop
US-206 at Lily St
Bus Stop
US-206 at Sewell Ave
Bus Stop
US-206 at Buchanan Ave
Bus Stop
US-206 at Mary St
Bus Stop
US-206 at Rowan Ave
Bus Stop
Yardley
Transit Station
West Trenton
Transit Station
US-206 at West Park Ave
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
7.8% B
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. South Trenton (A+)

2. Chambersburg (A+)

3. Wilbur (A-)

4. Villa Park (C+)

5. Berkeley Square And Parkside (F)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Central West is 100/100 - which is 17% lower than New Jersey.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Central West (A+)

2. West End (A)

3. Ewing And Carroll (A-)

4. Pennington-Prospect (A-)

5. Greenwood And Hamilton (B+)

crime F

Central West crime rates are 4,175 per 100k, which is 158% higher than New Jersey
Property Crime
2,662 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,512 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Glen Afton And Island (C+)

2. Hiltonia (C+)

3. Mill Hill (C+)

4. Hanover Academy (C)

5. Berkeley Square And Parkside (F)

employment F

The median income in Central West is $26,705 - which is 64% lower than New Jersey.
Med. Household Income
$26,705 F
Unemployment Rate
4.2% D
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Villa Park (A+)

2. Glen Afton And Island (A)

3. Franklin Park (A)

4. Chestnut Park (C)

5. Chambersburg (D+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Trenton Fire Company 1: Engine 1
Fire Station
Henry J. Austin Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Capital Health Mercer Campus (former)
Hospital
Capitol Smiles Dental
Dentist
North Ward Police Mini Station
Police
Community, a Walgreens Pharmacy
Pharmacy
I Smile Dental
Dentist
Raab Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Trenton Fire Headquarters
Fire Station
Health Care Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Trenton Police Department - West District
Police
Medical Home Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Trenton Fire Department Engine 8
Fire Station
Dr. John A. Fizer, DDS
Dentist
Trenton Mini Police Station No. 1
Police
Henry J. Austin Health Center
Clinic
Mill Hill Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
King Boulevard Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Calhoun Medical Center
Doctor
City of Trenton Police Headquarters
Police
Donald J. Miliner, DDS
Dentist
Trenton Police
Police
Lotus South Trenton
Clinic
Medical Home Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B+
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Glen Afton And Island (A+)

2. Hiltonia (A+)

3. South Trenton (A+)

4. Battle Monument (A+)

5. Berkeley Square And Parkside (A+)

housing C+

Central West home prices are $184,650 - which is 42% lower than New Jersey
Home Price
$184,650 B
Home Appreciation Rate
72% A+
Home Affordability
6.9x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. South Trenton (A+)

2. Glen Afton And Island (A+)

3. Stuyvesant-Prospect (A+)

4. Top Road (A+)

5. Wilbur (A)

schools C+

The Central West graduation rate is 84% - which is 3% lower than New Jersey
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
84% C-
Elementary Schools (0) D-
Gregory Elementary School
Luis Munoz-Rivera Ms
International Academy Of Trenton Charter School
Foundation Academy Charter School
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School
Holy Trinity School
Grant Elementary School
Parker Elementary
The Montessori School
Parkway Elementary School
Robbins Elementary School
Morrisville Intermediate Sch
Morrisville Hs
New Jersey State Prison
Jefferson Elementary School
Paul Robeson Charter School For The Humanities
Joyce Kilmer Middle School
Grandview El Sch
P.J. Hill Elementary
Youthbuild Camden
Isles Community Car
Wilson Elementary School
Washington Elementary School
International Charter School
Capital Academy
High Schools (0) D-
Daylight/Twilight High School
Trenton Central High School-9Th Grade Academy
Foundation Academy Charter School
Trenton Central High School - West Campus
Morrisville Hs
Trenton Central High School - Main Campus
Trenton Stem-To-Civics Charter School
Project Teach - Mercer
Ann Klein Forensic Center
Ewing High School
Notre Dame High School
Valley Day School
Trenton Catholic Academy-Upper
Marie H Katzenbach High School
Hamilton West-Watson
Hamilton North-Nottingham
Lawrence High School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Mill Hill (A+)

2. Hanover Academy (A-)

3. Glen Afton And Island (A-)

4. Berkeley Square And Parkside (B+)

5. North 25 (B+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Mill Hill (A+)

2. Hiltonia (B+)

3. Glen Afton And Island (B-)

4. West End (C-)

5. Villa Park (D-)

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Central West Area Facts

  • Central West has a Livability Score of 72/100, which is considered excellent
  • Central West crime rates are 42% higher than the Trenton average
  • Cost of living in Central West is 3% higher than the Trenton average
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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Carlos M. Negron Memorial Park
      D&R Canal State Park
      Wilkinson Park
      Belvidere Greenway
      Trenton World War II Memorial
      North 25 Park
      Pennington/Willow Plaza
      Stacey Park

      Entertainment

      Candlelight Lounge
      Auditorium
      New Jersey State Museum
      New Jersey State Museum
      St. Mary's of the Assumption Church Auditorium Gymnasium
      Old Barracks Museum
      Patriots Theater at the War Memorial
      Meredith Havens Fire Museum

      Food & Drink

      New Family Liquors
      Lucy's Cafe
      City Deli II
      Majust Deli
      West End Liquors
      Prospect Deli Market
      Checkers Food & Spirits
      Subway

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Central West? Of all people who commute, 7.8% take public transportation in Central West.
      Drive to Work
      75%

      4% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      8%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Central West? The cost of living in Central West is 100/100 - which is 17% lower than New Jersey.
      Central West
      100

      same as average

      Trenton
      97

      3% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Central West? Central West crime rates are 4,175, which are 158% higher than New Jersey
      Total Crime
      4,175 per 100k people

      80% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 24

      80% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -10%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Central West? The median income in Central West is $26,705 which is 64% lower than New Jersey.
      Median household income
      $26,70552% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $23,57621% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      11% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Capital Health Mercer Campus (former)
      Saint Francis Medical Center
      Capital Health Regional Medical Center
      Trenton Psychiatric Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Hamilton Pharmacy
      Medical Home Pharmacy
      Mill Hill Pharmacy
      Raab Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Community, a Walgreens Pharmacy
      Henry J. Austin Pharmacy
      Medical Home Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Bristol-Myers Squibb Trauma Center
      Calhoun Medical Center
      Capital Health Primary Care Brunswick Avenue

      C+ Housing

      What are Central West home prices? Central West home prices are $184,650 - which is 42% lower than New Jersey
      Median home value
      $184,650equal to the US average
      Median rent price
      $66430% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      43%

      33% lower than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Central West have good schools? The Central West graduation rate is 84% - which is 3% lower than New Jersey
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      1% higher 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

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