Livability Score

64
/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
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Pretzels Plus
Coffee Shop
Caribou Coffee
Coffee Shop
Town Center Cold Press
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Atlanta Bread
Coffee Shop
Lucky Cup Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
The Skinny Dip
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Cinema Cafe Pembroke Meadows
Cinema
Regal Stadium 12
Cinema
Funny Bones Comedy Club
Theatre Arts
Zeiders American Dream Theater
Theatre Arts
Sandler Center for the Performing Arts
Theatre Arts
AMC Lynnhaven 18
Cinema
The Rainbow Cactus Company
Nightclub
Food and Drink (15) F
Hardee's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Wanna B's
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Casey's Pub
Bar
Lolly's Creamery
Sweets
Subway
Fast Food
Boston Market
Fast Food
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
The Tailgate
Bar
The Skinny Dip Frozen Yogurt
Sweets
McDonald's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Nothing Bundt Cakes
Sweets
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Fitness (8) F
OneLife Fitness
Gym
Leisure Fitness
Gym
Hot Yoga
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Ilovekickboxing.com
Gym
Performance Pilates
Gym
Dash Fit
Gym
Workout Plus
Gym
Drop Box Fitness
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Rock Box Fitness
Gym
Sunday’s Blue Box Tanning
Gym
Bella Dance
Gym
Yoga Studio
Gym
Bayside Recreation Center
Community Centre
Hot House Yoga
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Next Level Fitness
Gym
Williams Farm Recreation Center
Community Centre
Torch Yoga
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Pure Barre
Gym
FastFit
Gym
Groceries (5) F
Kroger
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Twisted Sister Cupcakes
Bakery
ALDI
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Lampia Crepes
Bakery
Food Lion
Grocery Store
The Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Macaron Tart
Bakery
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Wegmans
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Plaza Bakery
Bakery
Dream Cake
Bakery
Aldi
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Kroger Marketplace
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Aldi
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Angie’s Bakery
Bakery
Aldi
Grocery Store
Gigi’s Cupcakes
Bakery
Parks (16) A+
Brill Field
Park
Middle Plantation / Bishop's Gate Park
Park
Kings Grant Park
Park
Birchwood Malibu Park
Park
Witt Park
Park
Little Neck Park
Park
Little Neck Park - Playground
Playground
Birchwood South Park
Park
Andrew Butler Eagle Scout Project
Park
Pembroke Meadows Lake Park
Park
Pembroke Meadows Playground
Playground
Thalia Trace Park
Park
Great Neck Park
Park
Lineberry Park
Park
Colonial Oaks Park
Park
Kids Cove
Playground
Romney Lane Park
Park
Mount Trashmore Park
Park
Pleasure House Point Natural Area
Park
Windsor Oaks West Park
Park
Lockhaven Park
Park
Liberty Ridge Park
Park
Bayville Farms Park
Park
The Bench
Park
Meadowridge Park
Park
Shops (29) F
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Monje's Day Spa
Beauty
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
My Eye Dr
Optician
Burlington
Department Store
Pit Stop
Convenience Store
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Lucky Nails
Beauty
Sprint
Electronics
Perfectly Pixeled Wellness Spa
Beauty
Health Nut
Nutrition Supplements
Aqua Salon & Spa
Hairdresser
Nutrition Corners
Nutrition Supplements
Hair Cuttery
Hairdresser
Verizon
Electronics
Hair Magic
Hairdresser
Audio One
Electronics
Salon Centric
Hairdresser
Joe's Kwik Mart
Convenience Store
Happy Foot
Hairdresser
Hollywood Nails
Beauty
Wawa
Convenience Store
Imagine Hair Design
Hairdresser
Verizon
Electronics
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Northwest (F)

2. Northeast (F)

3. North Central (F)

4. Dam Neck Naval Air Station (F)

5. US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base (F)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in North Central.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Silverleaf Transit Center
Bus Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.6% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Northeast (F)

2. Northwest (F)

3. North Central (F)

4. US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base (F)

5. Dam Neck Naval Air Station (F)

cost of living D-

The cost of living in North Central is 115/100 - which is 6% higher than Virginia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base (A+)

2. Dam Neck Naval Air Station (C+)

3. Northwest (C)

4. North Central (D-)

5. Northeast (F)

crime F

North Central crime rates are 5,574 per 100k, which is 189% higher than Virginia
Property Crime
5,339 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
235 crimes per 100k B+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base (A+)

2. Dam Neck Naval Air Station (B-)

3. Northwest (D+)

4. Northeast (D)

5. North Central (F)

employment A+

The median income in North Central is $86,007 - which is 30% higher than Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$86,007 A+
Unemployment Rate
3.2% B-
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. North Central (A+)

2. Dam Neck Naval Air Station (A+)

3. US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base (A+)

4. Northeast (A-)

5. Northwest (B-)

health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (8)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Little Neck Fire Station Number 20
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Affordable Dentures
Dentist
Sentra Family Center
Clinic
Pharmacy Innovation
Pharmacy
Sentara
Clinic
Thalia Fire Station Number 7
Fire Station
Infusion Center
Clinic
Sentara Independence
Hospital
Fire Station #16 - Plaza/Windsor Woods
Fire Station
Virginia Beach Police Department Third Precinct - Bayside
Police
Virginia Beach Health Clinic
Clinic
Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine Consultants
Clinic
Haygood Physical Therapy PC
Clinic
Sentra
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Davidson Orthodontics
Dentist
Davis Corner Fire And Rescue Station Number 2
Fire Station
Dr. Rita Fraizer
Doctor
Haygood Physical Therapy PC
Clinic
David H. McDaniel, MD
Doctor
Behl Orthodontics
Dentist
Aspen Dental
Dentist
Animal Medical Center
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Northwest (A+)

2. North Central (A+)

3. Dam Neck Naval Air Station (F)

4. Fort Story (F)

5. US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base (F)

housing A

North Central home prices are $333,864 - which is 34% higher than Virginia
Home Price
$333,864 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A C
Home Affordability
3.9x (home price to income ratio) C-
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Dam Neck Naval Air Station (A+)

2. Northwest (A+)

3. North Central (A)

4. Northeast (B)

5. US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base (A+)

schools A+

The North Central graduation rate is 91% - which is 7% higher than Virginia
School Test Scores
87% A+
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (6) F
Kingston Elementary
King'S Grant Elementary
Sunnybrook Day School
Malibu Elementary
Lynnhaven Elementary
Adult Learning Ctr.
Thalia Elementary
Pembroke Meadows Elementary
Old Donation Episcopal Day School
Plaza Baptist Christian Preschool
Windsor Woods Elementary
Virginia Beach Secep
Independence Middle
Forever Young Montessori School And Day Care
Trantwood Elementary
Plaza Middle
Old Donation School
Pembroke Elementary
Bayside 6Th Grade Campus
London Bridge Baptist Preschool And Kindergarden
Bayside Presbyterian Preschool And Kindergarden
Windsor Oaks Elementary
Luxford Elementary
John B. Dey Elementary
Holy Family Day School
High Schools (0) F
Princess Anne High
Frank W. Cox High
Bayside High
First Colonial High
Cape Henry Collegiate School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Northeast (A+)

2. North Central (A+)

3. Northwest (A+)

4. US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base (C-)

5. Dam Neck Naval Air Station (C-)

ratings A+

North Central has an overall rating of 84% from 6 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (6)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Northeast (A+)

2. Dam Neck Naval Air Station (A+)

3. Northwest (A+)

4. North Central (A+)

5. US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base (A-)

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North Central, Virginia Beach, VA Area Guide

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North Central Area Facts

  • North Central has a Livability Score of 64/100, which is considered good
  • North Central crime rates are 228% higher than the Virginia Beach average
  • Cost of living in North Central is 1% lower than the Virginia Beach average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Brill Field
      Middle Plantation / Bishop's Gate Park
      Kings Grant Park
      Birchwood Malibu Park
      Witt Park
      Little Neck Park
      Little Neck Park - Playground
      Birchwood South Park

      Entertainment

      Cinema Cafe Pembroke Meadows
      Regal Stadium 12
      Funny Bones Comedy Club
      Zeiders American Dream Theater
      Sandler Center for the Performing Arts
      AMC Lynnhaven 18
      The Rainbow Cactus Company

      Food & Drink

      Hardee's
      Wendy's
      KFC
      Burger King
      Dunkin'
      Taco Bell
      Wanna B's
      Subway

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in North Central? Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in North Central.
      Drive to Work
      85%

      8% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      D- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in North Central? The cost of living in North Central is 115/100 - which is 6% higher than Virginia.
      North Central
      115

      15% more expensive than average

      Virginia Beach
      116

      16% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in North Central? North Central crime rates are 5,574, which are 189% higher than Virginia
      Total Crime
      5,574 per 100k people

      140% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 18

      140% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      1%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in North Central? The median income in North Central is $86,007 which is 30% higher than Virginia.
      Median household income
      $86,00755% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $40,58636% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      31% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center
      Sentara Princess Anne Hospital
      Sentara Independence

      Pharmacies

      Barr's Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Rite Aid
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Dr. Rita Fraizer
      George Kaado MC
      David H. McDaniel, MD
      Princess Anne Health & Rehabilitation

      A Housing

      What are North Central home prices? North Central home prices are $333,864 - which is 34% higher than Virginia
      Median home value
      $333,86481% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $74821% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      62%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does North Central have good schools? The North Central graduation rate is 91% - which is 7% higher than Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      9% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      87%

      81% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is North Central a good place to live? North Central has an overall rating of 84% from 6 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      84%

      6 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      84%

      6 total surveys

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