Livability Score

80
/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
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Axis Nutrition Center
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Blue Collar Café
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Enlightened Studio
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) F
Fort Walton Beach Bowl
Bowling Alley
Regal Sun Plaza Stadium 8
Cinema
Regal Santa Rosa 10
Cinema
Vibe Nightclub & Lounge
Nightclub
Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum
Museum
Indian Temple Mound Museum
Museum
Suds n Cinema
Cinema
Hurlburt Field Bowling Center
Bowling Alley
Food and Drink (10) F
Panda Express
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Sunset Liquors
Alcohol
Culver's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Whataburger
Fast Food
Tropical Smoothie
Fast Food
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Fast Food
Moe's Southwest Grill
Fast Food
Yard Birds
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Schlotzky's Deli
Fast Food
Krystal
Fast Food
Whataburger
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Whiskey Barn
Alcohol
Nacho-N-Taco Taqueria
Fast Food
Larry's Deli
Deli
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Choctaw Weightlifting
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Workout Anytime
Gym
Riptide Fitness Center & Dining Facility
Gym
Hurlburt Field Commando Fitness Center
Gym
Groceries (3) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Winn-Dixie
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Food World
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Winn-Dixie
Grocery Store
Gulf Coast Seafood
Seafood
Publix
Grocery Store
Parks (3) F
Sunset Park
Park
Briarwood Park
Park
Oakland Heights Park
Park
Vesta Heights Park
Park
Bryn Mawr Park
Park
Fort Walton Beach Tennis Center
Park
Triangle Park
Park
Stillwell Park
Park
Ceclia Park
Park
Elliott Road Park
Park
Francis Park
Park
Prestoon Hood Athletic Complex
Park
Winn Davis Park
Park
Kenwood Park
Park
Cinco Bayou Laguna Park
Park
Seabreeze Park
Park
Glenwood Park and Nature Trail
Park
Liza Jackson West Playground
Playground
Liza Jackson Park
Park
Liza Jackson East Playground
Playground
Jet Stadium
Park
Garniers Beach Park
Park
Oak Tree Nature Park
Park
Oak Tree Park
Park
Comet Street Park
Park
Shops (18) C+
Lowe's
Home Improvement
Kohl's
Department Store
La Tee Da
Clothing
Elite Nails and Spa
Beauty
Southern Wholesale Jewelry
Fashion
Tom Thumb
Convenience Store
Gap Creek Antiques and Collectibles
Furniture
Book and Game Emporium
Books
Dragon Sports
Bicycle
Luxe Nail Bar
Beauty
TJ Maxx
Department Store
Books-A-Million
Books
Beall's Outlet
Department Store
T-Mobile
Electronics
Top Nails
Beauty
Cuts by us
Hairdresser
Home Outlet
Home Improvement
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Mobil Food Mart
Convenience Store
Armstrong McCall Beauty Supply
Beauty
Spencer's Hair Designs
Hairdresser
Tom Thumb
Convenience Store
Furniture Savings
Furniture
Bob's Bicycle Center
Bicycle
Head Start Haircare
Hairdresser
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 0.2% take public transportation in Wright.
Public Transit Stops (41)
Stops & Stations A+
Walmart
Bus Stop
Walgreens
Bus Stop
Gibson Road and Oakridge Road
Bus Stop
316 Lewis Street
Bus Stop
Choctaw Village Apartments
Bus Stop
Choctaw Village Apartments
Bus Stop
Lewis Street
Bus Stop
Bob Sikes Boulevard and Kenneth Drive
Bus Stop
Bob Sikes Boulevard and Roy Street
Bus Stop
Pelham/Pier 1
Bus Stop
Pelham/Center Street
Bus Stop
Pelham/Crowder
Bus Stop
Mar Walt Drive and Principal Lane
Bus Stop
Justin/Ferrett
Bus Stop
922 Mar Walt Drive
Bus Stop
Justin/Ferrett
Bus Stop
Pelham/E Sunset
Bus Stop
Bob Sikes Boulevard and Lloyd Street
Bus Stop
Pelham/E Sunset
Bus Stop
Bob Sikes Boulevard and Dawes Road
Bus Stop
Green Acres Road and Green Acres Avenue
Bus Stop
Vincent/Lang
Bus Stop
Fort Walton Beach Medical Center
Bus Stop
White Wilson Medical Center
Bus Stop
Northwest Florida State College/UWF
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.2% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Wright is 100/100 - which is 2% higher than Florida.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime C+

Wright crime rates are 2,014 per 100k, which is 10% higher than Florida
Property Crime
1,728 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
286 crimes per 100k B-
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employment C

The median income in Wright is $52,604 - which is 8% higher than Florida.
Med. Household Income
$52,604 D-
Unemployment Rate
2.0% A+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (9)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Fort Walton Beach Medical Center
Hospital
Gulf Coast Treatment Center
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Ocean City-Wright Fire
Fire Station
Fire Station No. 7
Fire Station
Mary Esther FD
Fire Station
Hurlburt Field Medical Center
Clinic
Okaloosa County Sheriff
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Wright home prices are $190,400 - which is 14% higher than Florida
Home Price
$190,400 B
Home Appreciation Rate
15% A
Home Affordability
3.6x (home price to income ratio) C+
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schools D

The Wright graduation rate is 82% - which is 1% lower than Florida
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
82% C-
Elementary Schools (0) F
Calvary Christian Academy & Preschool
Wright Elementary School
Contracted Residential Services
W. C. Pryor Middle School
Silver Sands-Excep. Children
Liza Jackson Preparatory School
Max Bruner Junior Middle School
Okaloosa Academy
Annette P. Edwins Elementary School
Kenwood Elementary School
Okaloosa Technical College And Choice High School
Mary Esther Elementary School
St Mary Catholic School
Montessori Learning Center
Elliott Point Elementary School
Okaloosa Virtual Instruction Program
Ami Kids Emerald Coast
Longwood Elementary School
Clifford Meigs Middle School
Okaloosa Virtual Franchise
Northwest Florida Ballet Academie
High Schools (0) F
Calvary Christian Academy & Preschool
Contracted Residential Services
Choctawhatchee Senior High School
Silver Sands-Excep. Children
Okaloosa Academy
Fort Walton Beach High School
Okaloosa Technical College And Choice High School
Okaloosa Virtual Instruction Program
Ami Kids Emerald Coast
Okaloosa Virtual Franchise
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ratings A-

Wright has an overall rating of 78% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes A+
User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes D-
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Living on Island Time in the Panhandle! 4.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 10, 2018) Most people have never heard of Wright, Florida. The reason being is we are tucked in the far right corner of the panhandle, which means less in the way of tourists and more in the way of the white-sand beaches of the Gulf of Mexico for me. Living in Wright means there is plenty ...Read More to do outdoors here in the Sunshine State.

Santa Rosa Island and Miramar Beaches are all a short bike ride from my front door. If you love anything to do with the beach, then Wright is the perfect place to call home. I love being able to jog the beach, ride my bike on scenic Miracle Strip Parkway, or swim in the calm warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico everyday.

There are plenty of places to shop in Wright, and we have incredible seafood restaurants on just about every corner, getting their menu items right off the fishing boats each afternoon and served fresh on your plate. Read Less
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Sunset Park
      Briarwood Park
      Oakland Heights Park
      Vesta Heights Park
      Bryn Mawr Park
      Fort Walton Beach Tennis Center
      Triangle Park
      Stillwell Park

      Entertainment

      Fort Walton Beach Bowl
      Regal Sun Plaza Stadium 8
      Regal Santa Rosa 10
      Vibe Nightclub & Lounge
      Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum
      Indian Temple Mound Museum
      Suds n Cinema
      Hurlburt Field Bowling Center

      Food & Drink

      Panda Express
      Chick-fil-A
      Sunset Liquors
      Culver's
      McDonald's
      Wendy's
      Whataburger
      Tropical Smoothie

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Wright? Of all people who commute, 0.2% take public transportation in Wright.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      1% 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 Wright? The cost of living in Wright is 100/100 - which is 2% higher than Florida.
      Wright
      100

      same as average

      Florida
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Wright? Wright crime rates are 2,014, which are 10% higher than Florida
      Total Crime
      2,014 per 100k people

      13% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 50

      13% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -15%

      Year over year crime is down

      C Employment

      What is the median income in Wright? The median income in Wright is $52,604 which is 8% higher than Florida.
      Median household income
      $52,6045% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $28,5664% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      57% lower than the US average

      A Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Fort Walton Beach Medical Center
      Gulf Coast Treatment Center

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Wright home prices? Wright home prices are $190,400 - which is 14% higher than Florida
      Median home value
      $190,4003% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,08314% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      48%

      24% lower than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Wright have good schools? The Wright graduation rate is 82% - which is 1% lower than Florida
      High school grad. rates
      82%

      1% 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 Wright a good place to live? Wright has an overall rating of 78% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      78%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      90%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      50%

      1 total surveys

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