Livability Score

67
/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+
Cafe 128
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
E. Front Cafe
Coffee Shop
Trenton Bagel Shop
Coffee Shop
The Orchid House
Coffee Shop
TeLuRo Cafe'
Coffee Shop
Chuck’s 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
Entertainment (7) A+
New Jersey State Museum
Museum
Auditorium
Theatre Arts
New Jersey State Museum
Museum
Old Barracks Museum
Museum
Patriots Theater at the War Memorial
Theatre Arts
Candlelight Lounge
Nightclub
St. Mary's of the Assumption Church Auditorium Gymnasium
Theatre Arts
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
William Trent House Museum
Museum
Mill Hill Playhouse
Theatre Arts
Meredith Havens Fire Museum
Museum
Rho Waterfront
Nightclub
CURE Insurance Arena
Stadium
Trenton Thunder Baseball Stadium
Stadium
Arm & Hammer Park
Stadium
Houe 8
Attraction
Ellarslie
Museum
Trenton City Museum/ Ellarslie Museum
Museum
House 6
Attraction
Hog Island Cranes
Attraction
Hog Island Cranes
Attraction
Slocum's Bowling
Bowling Alley
Grounds For Sculpture
Attraction
Museum Building
Museum
Historic Fallsington Inc.
Museum
Food and Drink (10) A+
Lucy's Cafe
Deli
Majust Deli
Deli
City Deli II
Deli
New Family Liquors
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Downtown Deli
Deli
Rio Sports Bar & Grill
Bar
Checkers Food & Spirits
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Fabio's Pizza
Fast Food
Tony Liquors & Bar
Alcohol
Joe's Mill Hill Saloon
Bar
Blimpie
Fast Food
Felix's
Deli
El Aguadillano Deli & Grocery
Deli
Sykes Liquor Store
Alcohol
Dunkin'
Fast Food
The Ice Cream Joint
Sweets
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Hi-Grade Wine & Liquor Store
Alcohol
West End Liquors
Alcohol
Prospect Deli Market
Deli
Lamberton Deli
Deli
Trenton Social
Bar
Ramoneros Liquor & Bar
Alcohol
Fitness (0) B
YWCA
Community Centre
Puerto Rican Community Center
Community Centre
Jennye W. Stubblefield Senior Center
Community Centre
West Ward Recreation Center
Community Centre
Citizen Action Center
Community Centre
West Trenton Community Center
Community Centre
Solid Rock Youth Center
Community Centre
South Ward Senior Center
Community Centre
Samuel Naples Senior Center
Community Centre
Knuckle Game
Gym
Lipinski Senior Citizen Center
Community Centre
Trenton Police Athletic League Community Center
Community Centre
Hollowbrook Community Center
Community Centre
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Retro Fitness
Gym
Groceries (1) A+
Garden Farm Market
Grocery Store
El Tiburon Supermarket
Grocery Store
City Beef Co.
Butcher
Super Food
Grocery Store
Selecto Supermarket
Grocery Store
Supremo
Grocery Store
Food Bazaar Supermarket
Grocery Store
Herrera Supermarket
Grocery Store
Italian Peoples Bakery & Deli
Bakery
New Colonial Bakery
Bakery
Trenton Steak Co.
Butcher
Guate Pan
Bakery
Panaderia Fuente Del Buen Gusto
Bakery
Braulio's Bakery
Bakery
Barbero Bakery
Bakery
Danny's Nutrition Center
Health Food
Compare Foods
Grocery Store
Bakery Las Delicias
Bakery
Supreme Food Market
Grocery Store
C&C Seafood
Seafood
Discover Great Nutrition
Health Food
JoJo's Market
Grocery Store
European Bakery
Bakery
Family Supermarket
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Parks (8) A+
Stacey Park
Park
Trenton World War II Memorial
Park
Williamson Park
Park
Wilkinson Park
Park
Carlos M. Negron Memorial Park
Park
Imagination Island
Playground
Warren Street Plaza
Park
D&R Canal State Park
Park
All Faiths Plaza
Park
Graystones Woods
Park
Mill Hill Park
Park
Belvidere Greenway
Park
North 25 Park
Park
Alexander Michael Dodson Memorial Tot Lot
Playground
Battle Monument Park
Park
Canal Point Park
Park
Academy Street Playground
Playground
Pennington/Willow Plaza
Park
Bridge Street Park
Park
Patriots Park
Park
Clay Street Park
Park
Clay Street Park
Playground
Roberto Clemente Park
Park
Edgewood Avenue Park
Park
Edgewood Avenue Park
Playground
Shops (35) A+
Executive Cuts
Hairdresser
Success Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Just a Little Something
Gift Shop
REA Mini Market
Convenience Store
Razor Sharp Clothing
Clothing
Keepin' It Cute
Hairdresser
Classic Books & Gifts
Books
Haute Nails
Beauty
Razor Sharp Barber Shop
Hairdresser
State Barber Shop
Hairdresser
RV's Shoes
Shoes
Robert Lewis Store
Convenience Store
Havis Jewelry
Fashion
Associated Super Market
Convenience Store
M1 Electronics & Gifts
Electronics
Judy & Brothers Deli
Convenience Store
New York Gold Express
Fashion
Lucy's Wigs & Style
Hairdresser
T-Mobile
Electronics
Beauty World
Beauty
Beyond Bargain
Discount Store
Val Es Department Store
Department Store
Henry's Jewelry
Fashion
Capital Center
Mall
A2Z Bargains
Discount Store
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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, 9.0% take public transportation in Downtown.
Public Transit Stops (18)
Stops & Stations A+
Centre St at Bridge St
Bus Stop
Centre St at Furman St
Bus Stop
Trenton
Transit Station
Trenton
Transit Station
Hamilton Avenue
Transit Station
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
US-206 at West Park Ave
Bus Stop
US-206 200' S of Lake Ave
Bus Stop
Yardley
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
9.0% 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 C

The cost of living in Downtown is 99/100 - which is 18% lower than New Jersey.
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. Central West (A+)

2. West End (A)

3. Ewing And Carroll (A-)

4. Pennington-Prospect (A-)

5. Greenwood And Hamilton (B+)

crime F

Downtown crime rates are 2,355 per 100k, which is 45% higher than New Jersey
Property Crime
1,502 crimes per 100k B-
Violent Crime
853 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 Downtown is $23,760 - which is 68% lower than New Jersey.
Med. Household Income
$23,760 F
Unemployment Rate
4.8% F
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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 (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Capitol Smiles Dental
Dentist
Community, a Walgreens Pharmacy
Pharmacy
I Smile Dental
Dentist
Trenton Fire Company 1: Engine 1
Fire Station
Health Care Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Henry J. Austin Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Dr. John A. Fizer, DDS
Dentist
Mill Hill Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Trenton Fire Headquarters
Fire Station
North Ward Police Mini Station
Police
Capital Health Mercer Campus (former)
Hospital
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
Trenton Police
Police
Raab Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Lotus South Trenton
Clinic
Trenton Police Department - West District
Police
Medical Home Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Henry J. Austin Health Center
Clinic
Trenton Fire Department Engine 8
Fire Station
Raab Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Medical Home Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Trenton Mini Police Station No. 1
Police
City of Trenton Police Headquarters
Police
King Boulevard Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Donald J. Miliner, DDS
Dentist
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 F

Downtown home prices are $136,425 - which is 57% lower than New Jersey
Home Price
$136,425 D-
Home Appreciation Rate
-6% D
Home Affordability
5.7x (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 F

The Downtown graduation rate is 68% - which is 21% lower than New Jersey
School Test Scores
33% F
High School Grad. Rates
68% F
Elementary Schools (2) F
Holy Trinity School
Foundation Academy Charter School
Luis Munoz-Rivera Ms
Parker Elementary
International Academy Of Trenton Charter School
Gregory Elementary School
The Montessori School
Morrisville Intermediate Sch
Morrisville Hs
Grant Elementary School
New Jersey State Prison
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School
Grandview El Sch
Robbins Elementary School
International Charter School
Washington Elementary School
Harrison Elementary School
Mott Elementary School
Parkway Elementary School
P.J. Hill Elementary
Achievers Early College Prep Charter School
Jefferson Elementary School
Paul Robeson Charter School For The Humanities
Joyce Kilmer Middle School
Wilson Elementary School
High Schools (1) F
Foundation Academy Charter School
Trenton Central High School-9Th Grade Academy
Morrisville Hs
Daylight/Twilight High School
Trenton Central High School - West Campus
Trenton Central High School - Main Campus
Valley Day School
Trenton Stem-To-Civics Charter School
Project Teach - Mercer
Ann Klein Forensic Center
Ewing High School
Notre Dame High School
Trenton Catholic Academy-Upper
Hamilton West-Watson
Marie H Katzenbach High School
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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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Stacey Park
      Trenton World War II Memorial
      Williamson Park
      Wilkinson Park
      Carlos M. Negron Memorial Park
      Imagination Island
      Warren Street Plaza
      D&R Canal State Park

      Entertainment

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

      Food & Drink

      Lucy's Cafe
      Majust Deli
      City Deli II
      New Family Liquors
      Subway
      Downtown Deli
      Rio Sports Bar & Grill
      Checkers Food & Spirits

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Downtown? Of all people who commute, 9.0% take public transportation in Downtown.
      Drive to Work
      46%

      25% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      9%

      2% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      7%

      4% higher than the US average

      C Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Downtown? The cost of living in Downtown is 99/100 - which is 18% lower than New Jersey.
      Downtown
      99

      1% less expensive than average

      Trenton
      97

      3% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Downtown? Downtown crime rates are 2,355, which are 45% higher than New Jersey
      Total Crime
      2,355 per 100k people

      1% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 43

      1% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -10%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Downtown? The median income in Downtown is $23,760 which is 68% lower than New Jersey.
      Median household income
      $23,76057% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $16,81244% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      3% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Downtown a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are 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

      F Housing

      What are Downtown home prices? Downtown home prices are $136,425 - which is 57% lower than New Jersey
      Median home value
      $136,42526% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,16022% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      14%

      78% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Downtown have good schools? The Downtown graduation rate is 68% - which is 21% lower than New Jersey
      High school grad. rates
      68%

      18% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      33%

      31% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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