Livability Score

61
/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
Entertainment (0) F
Northeast Community Credit Union Ballpark
Stadium
Food and Drink (0) F
Bojangles'
Fast Food
Captain D's
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Zaxby's
Fast Food
Roadrunner
Alcohol
Alpine Liquor
Alcohol
Fitness (0) F
The Wellness Center - Elizabethton
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (0) F
Sycamore Shoals Island
Park
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area
Park
Dixon Street Park
Park
Sycamore Shoals Monument
Park
Lions Field
Park
Lyons Field Park
Park
Kiwani's Park
Park
Lions Park
Park
Civitan Park
Park
Riverside Park
Park
Jaycee Park
Park
Carnegie Park
Park
Rotary Park
Park
Shops (0) F
By-Lo Markets
Convenience Store
Lowe's
Home Improvement
West Towne Square
Mall
Big Lots
Department Store
Elk Crossing
Mall
Carter County Plaza
Mall
Scotchman
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Watauga.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Watauga is 91/100 - which is 1% higher than Tennessee.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime F

Watauga crime rates are 4,017 per 100k, which is 37% higher than Tennessee
Property Crime
3,163 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
855 crimes per 100k F
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employment C-

The median income in Watauga is $45,500 - which is 2% lower than Tennessee.
Med. Household Income
$45,500 F
Unemployment Rate
1.4% A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Douglas W. Buckles Public Safety Station
Fire Station
Sycamore Shoals Hospital
Hospital
Riverside Pediatrics
Clinic
First Assist Urgent Care
Doctor
Medical Care
Doctor
Primary Care of Elizabethton
Clinic
Bill Carter Fire Station
Fire Station
Watauga Avenue Fire Station
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C-
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housing A+

Watauga home prices are $112,500 - which is 23% lower than Tennessee
Home Price
$112,500 F
Home Appreciation Rate
19% A+
Home Affordability
2.5x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The Watauga graduation rate is 76% - which is 5% lower than Tennessee
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
76% D
Elementary Schools (0) F
Central Elementary
West Side Elementary
Mary Hughes School
East Tn Christian Home & Academy
Happy Valley Elementary
T A Dugger Junior High School
Happy Valley Middle School
High Schools (0) F
Elizabethton High School
East Tn Christian Home & Academy
Happy Valley High School
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ratings A+

Watauga has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes A+
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Sycamore Shoals Island
      Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area
      Dixon Street Park
      Sycamore Shoals Monument
      Lions Field
      Lyons Field Park
      Kiwani's Park
      Lions Park

      Entertainment

      Northeast Community Credit Union Ballpark

      Food & Drink

      Bojangles'
      Captain D's
      Sonic
      Taco Bell
      Burger King
      Chick-fil-A
      Zaxby's
      Roadrunner

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Watauga? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Watauga.
      Drive to Work
      96%

      19% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Watauga? The cost of living in Watauga is 91/100 - which is 1% higher than Tennessee.
      Watauga
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      Tennessee
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Watauga? Watauga crime rates are 4,017, which are 37% higher than Tennessee
      Total Crime
      4,017 per 100k people

      73% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 25

      73% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -8%

      Year over year crime is down

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in Watauga? The median income in Watauga is $45,500 which is 2% lower than Tennessee.
      Median household income
      $45,50018% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $20,22732% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      69% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Watauga home prices? Watauga home prices are $112,500 - which is 23% lower than Tennessee
      Median home value
      $112,50039% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $82313% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      89%

      40% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Watauga have good schools? The Watauga graduation rate is 76% - which is 5% lower than Tennessee
      High school grad. rates
      76%

      9% 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

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Watauga a good place to live? Watauga has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      1 total surveys

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