Livability Score

74
/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 D+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Java Garden
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
British Bakery & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Basil Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Country Style
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Anubis
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Fashion History Museum
Museum
Splash Pad
Water Park
Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory
Zoo
Galaxy Cinemas Cambridge
Cinema
Kingpin Cambridge
Bowling Alley
Food and Drink (2) D-
The Cake Place
Sweets
Tito's Pizza
Fast Food
Tops Shawarma
Fast Food
Indulge
Fast Food
Barking Fish Cafe
Bar
Pizza Pizza
Fast Food
Cafe La IQ
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Quesada
Fast Food
Pita Pit
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
The Beer Store
Alcohol
LCBO
Alcohol
KFC
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Gino's Pizza
Fast Food
The Duke & Duchess
Bar
A&W
Fast Food
Frieda's Place
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Sam’s Grill - Poutine and Burgers
Fast Food
Fast Eddie's
Fast Food
Kerala Food Court
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Get Physical
Gym
Crunch Fitness
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Fuzion Fitness
Gym
Cambridge Y.M.C.A.
Community Centre
Legendary Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Your Village Market
Grocery Store
Food Basics
Grocery Store
Zehrs
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercentre
Grocery Store
The Canadian Honey Ham Company
Butcher
British Pride Bakery
Bakery
NK Asian Food Mart
Grocery Store
Goodness Me
Grocery Store
Al-Nayyab Foods
Grocery Store
M&M Food Market
Butcher
Fiddleheads
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Gibson's NoFrills
Grocery Store
S&H Health Foods
Health Food
Zehrs
Grocery Store
Farm Boy
Grocery Store
No Frills
Grocery Store
City Cafe Bakery
Bakery
Parks (24) A+
Victoria Park
Park
Hespeler View Park
Park
Hespeler View Park
Playground
Jacobs Landing
Park
Ellacott Lookout
Park
Silver Heights Park
Park
Forbes Park
Park
W.S. McVittie Park
Park
Woodland Park
Park
Red Wildfong Park
Park
Weaver Park
Park
Parkette
Park
PLCA picnic area
Park
Puslinch Lake (PCA) community picnic tables & firepit
Park
Witmer Park
Park
Cambridge Sports Park
Park
Kinsmen
Park
Riverside Park
Park
Corolla Park
Park
Playground and Sprinkler Pad
Playground
A. Wayne Taylor Park
Park
Ed Newland Pool
Park
Central Park
Park
Gore Park
Park
Duncan Ferguson Park
Park
Shops (6) A+
Salon Cordon
Hairdresser
Head 2 Toe
Beauty
Mac's
Convenience Store
Art the Barber
Hairdresser
R.O.I. Ergonomics
Furniture
Continental Hair Styling
Hairdresser
Daisy Mart
Convenience Store
Village Spa on the River
Beauty
Essence Salon & Spa
Beauty
Spunturtle
Clothing
Nail Perfection
Beauty
AriaTech Computers
Electronics
Little Shop Stop
Convenience Store
The Hub Bicycle Shop
Bicycle
Convenience R Us
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
Jamieson Variety and Gifts
Convenience Store
One Salon
Hairdresser
Pet Valu
Pets
Orian Carpets
Furniture
Treasure Hunt
Department Store
McCordick Glove & Safety
Clothing
Natura
Furniture
Little Short Stop
Convenience Store
Dollarama
Discount Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Lang's Farm (A+)

2. Greenway-Chaplin (A+)

3. Galt City Centre (A+)

4. Preston Centre (A)

5. East Galt (A-)

commute B-

Of all people who commute, 2.3% take public transportation in Silver Heights.
Public Transit Stops (3)
Stops & Stations A
Cambridge SmartCentres
Bus Stop
Cambridge SmartCentres
Bus Stop
SmartCentres
Bus Stop
Hespeler Road @ Pinebush Road
Bus Stop
ION Pinebush Northbound
Bus Stop
ION Pinebush Southbound
Bus Stop
Industrial / Eagle
Bus Stop
Boxwood / Maple Grove
Bus Stop
Industrial / Langs
Bus Stop
Greyhound
Bus Stop
Boxwood / Vondrau
Bus Stop
Vondrau / 90 Block
Bus Stop
Maple Grove / Vondrau
Bus Stop
Vondrau / Boxwood
Bus Stop
Maple Grove / Vondrau
Bus Stop
Cambridge Centre Terminal
Bus Station
53
Bus Stop
Loblaws
Bus Stop
Maple Grove / Fountain
Bus Stop
Fountain / Toyota Gate 2
Bus Stop
Fountain / Toyota Gate 1
Bus Stop
Maple Grove / Fountain
Bus Stop
Cherry Blossom / Fountain
Bus Stop
Bishop / Pineview
Bus Stop
Bishop / Pineview
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.3% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Downtown Cambridge (A+)

2. Preston Heights (A+)

3. East Galt (A+)

4. Preston Centre (A+)

5. Greenway-Chaplin (A+)

cost of living C

The cost of living in Silver Heights is 95/100 - which is 15% lower than Ontario.
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. Greenway-Chaplin (B+)

2. Preston Heights (B+)

3. Downtown Cambridge (B+)

4. East Galt (B+)

5. Christopher-Champlain (B)

crime B+

Silver Heights crime rates are 2,725 per 100k, which is 12% lower than Ontario
Property Crime
2,026 crimes per 100k B+
Violent Crime
699 crimes per 100k B+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Fiddlesticks (A)

2. East Hespeler (A-)

3. Blair Road (A-)

4. Little's Corners (B+)

5. Hespeler Village (B+)

employment A+

The median income in Silver Heights is $105,905 - which is 21% higher than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$105,905 B+
Unemployment Rate
4.2% B
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Hespeler Village (A+)

2. Popcorn House (A+)

3. Blair Road (A+)

4. Little's Corners (A+)

5. Silver Heights (A+)

health A-

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. C+
Cambridge Fire Station 2
Fire Station
Eaton Family Health Care
Doctor
Forbes Park Medical Centre
Clinic
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Hespeler Physiotherapy
Doctor
Hespeler Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Hillside Dental Care
Dentist
Dental Office
Dentist
Family Dentist Dr. Anita Steckle
Dentist
Townline Dentistry
Dentist
Lifemark Physiotherapy
Doctor
Jamieson Dental
Dentist
Ontario Provincial Police
Police
Smile Care Dental
Dentist
Viva Dental Cambridge
Dentist
Country Dental
Dentist
Dr. Bernstein
Clinic
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Dental Office
Dentist
Rite Bite Orthodontics
Dentist
Cambridge Smiles Family Dentistry
Dentist
Norton Dental Cambridge
Dentist
Cambridge Centre Dental Care
Dentist
Dentistry
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
See more Silver Heights health & safety data

Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. East Galt (A+)

2. Fiddlesticks (A+)

3. Alison (A-)

4. Blair Road (A-)

5. East Hespeler (A-)

housing A+

Silver Heights home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Ontario
Home Price
n/a D+
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A A+
Home Affordability
N/A A+
See more Silver Heights housing data

Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Lang's Farm (A+)

2. Christopher-Champlain (A+)

3. St. Andrews Estates (A+)

4. Greenway-Chaplin (A+)

5. Galt City Centre (A+)

schools B+

The Silver Heights graduation rate is 86% - which is 2% higher than Ontario
School Test Scores
64% C
High School Grad. Rates
86% C+
Elementary Schools (2) A+
St Gabriel Catholic Elementary School
Silverheights Public School
Hillcrest Public School
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School
Woodland Park Public School
Centennial (Cambridge) Public School
Hespeler Public School
St Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School
ÉÉC Saint-Noël-Chabanel-Cambridge
Coronation Public School
St Michael Catholic Elementary School
St Margaret Catholic Elementary School
Saginaw Public School
Christ The King Catholic Elementary School
Ryerson Public School
Clemens Mill Public School
St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School
Preston Public School
Elgin Street Public School
High Schools (0) F
Jacob Hespeler Secondary School
St Benedict Catholic Secondary School
ÉSC Père-René-de-Galinée
See more Silver Heights education data

Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Riverwalk (A+)

2. Downtown Cambridge (A+)

3. East Hespeler (A)

4. Fiddlesticks (A-)

5. Lang's Farm (B+)

ratings C-

Silver Heights has an overall rating of 60% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes C-
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Preston Centre (A+)

2. Little's Corners (A+)

3. Christopher-Champlain (B)

4. Galt City Centre (C)

5. Silver Heights (C-)

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Silver Heights, Cambridge, ON Area Guide

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Silver Heights Area Facts

  • Silver Heights has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • Silver Heights crime rates are 13% lower than the Cambridge average
  • Cost of living in Silver Heights is 1% higher than the Cambridge average

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      D+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Silver Heights? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Victoria Park
      Hespeler View Park
      Hespeler View Park
      Jacobs Landing
      Ellacott Lookout
      Silver Heights Park
      Forbes Park
      W.S. McVittie Park

      Entertainment

      Fashion History Museum
      Splash Pad
      Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory
      Galaxy Cinemas Cambridge
      Kingpin Cambridge

      Food & Drink

      The Cake Place
      Tito's Pizza
      Tops Shawarma
      Indulge
      Barking Fish Cafe
      Pizza Pizza
      Cafe La IQ
      McDonald's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Silver Heights? Of all people who commute, 2.3% take public transportation in Silver Heights.
      Drive to Work
      61%

      24% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      6% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      C Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Silver Heights? The cost of living in Silver Heights is 95/100 - which is 15% lower than Ontario.
      Silver Heights
      95

      5% less expensive than average

      Cambridge
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      B+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Silver Heights? Silver Heights crime rates are 2,725, which are 12% lower than Ontario
      Total Crime
      2,725 per 100k people

      35% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 37

      35% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Silver Heights? The median income in Silver Heights is $105,905 which is 21% higher than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $105,90528% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      76%19% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      35% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Cambridge Memorial Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Hespeler Pharmacy
      Pharmasave
      Canamera Medical Pharmacy
      St. Michael Medical Pharmacy
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart

      Doctors

      Hespeler Physiotherapy
      Eaton Family Health Care
      Healthlink Cambridge
      Two Rivers Family Health Team
      Canamera Family Health Network
      Dr. Takhar's Cosmetic Clinic
      Lifemark Physiotherapy
      Dunbar Family Practice

      A+ Housing

      What are Silver Heights home prices? Silver Heights home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Ontario
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      81%

      19% higher than the CDN average

      B+ Silver Heights Schools

      Does Silver Heights have good schools? The Silver Heights graduation rate is 86% - which is 2% higher than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      86%

      3% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      20%

      19% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      64%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      C- User Ratings

      Is Silver Heights a good place to live? Silver Heights has an overall rating of 60% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      60%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      60%

      2 total surveys

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