York Scores

  • Quality of life: In terms of health care, demography, education, environmental conditions, economic conditions, employment, the standard of living can be assessed as good.

  • Racial tolerance: Cases of racial and ethnic discrimination are extremely rare.

  • Education: The level of secondary and higher education can be described as very high.

  • Nightlife: At the same time, the level of quality of services provided in most of these establishments is significantly high.

  • Fits for families: There are not so many places where you can spend a good time with your family and children, but almost all of them provide excellent service.

  • Walkability: The area of York is perfect for walking. There are a lot of quality walking paths, sidewalks. Traffic and road conditions are good organized.

  • Traffic safety: A lot of work has been done in York to ensure road safety. That’s why the road accident rate can be considered as low.

  • Internet: There is high-speed Internet.
  • Female friendly: Despite the fact that women have equal rights with men and the attitude towards them is liberal, in some areas there are still many prohibitions against them. Decisions in the family are usually made by men, the influence of women in the family is very great.

  • Level of happiness: More people satisfied with their daily activities and lives.

  • Expenses: York is among the top most expensive places to live according to analysts. Average costs of living could be as high as $4300 a month.
  • Safety: In general, the situation in York is calm, the average level of safety, but in some areas there are exceptions. Please be vigilant.
  • English: The locals speak English perfect.

  • Friendliness to outsiders: The locals are not super friendly to outsiders, but nevertheless polite.

  • Entertainment: There are many interesting places, where you can take a fun with your friends or to spend romantic date.

  • Free WiFi: Almost half of all cafes, restaurants and gas stations have free wi-fi. But there are cases when you have to pay for Wi-Fi, the cost is usually indicated in the check.

  • Startup friendly: In the past few years, startups in York have gained high popularity, increasing the flow of money invested.

  • Freedom of speech: Freedom of speech is spelled out in the constitution. But local authorities are enforcing laws that will somewhat complicate the work of journalists and restrict freedom of speech for all citizens.

  • LGBTQ friendly: It has been established that the majority of York citizens have an excellent attitude towards the LGBT community.

  • Income: The average monthly salary is quite high around $3400.
  • Air quality: The air is considered to be very clean. A favorable climate, no sources of dust.
  • Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots.