Livability Score

43
/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
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (0) F
Shops (0) F
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Downtown Sydney (A+)

2. Whitney Pier (D+)

3. Membertou (D+)

4. Glace Bay (D-)

5. North Sydney (F)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.8% take public transportation in Leitches Creek.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.8% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Little Pond (F)

2. Lingan (F)

3. Downtown Sydney (F)

4. Gardiner Mines (F)

5. Little Bras d'Or (F)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Leitches Creek is 82/100 - which is 11% lower than Nova Scotia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Donkin (A+)

2. New Waterford (A+)

3. Downtown Sydney (A+)

4. Birch Grove (A+)

5. Whitney Pier (A+)

crime C+

Leitches Creek crime rates are 3,374 per 100k, which is 20% lower than Nova Scotia
Property Crime
2,400 crimes per 100k B-
Violent Crime
973 crimes per 100k C
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Grand Lake Road (A+)

2. Sydney River (A+)

3. Blacketts Lake (A+)

4. Georges River (A+)

5. Coxheath (A)

employment F

The median income in Leitches Creek is $60,987 - which is 15% lower than Nova Scotia.
Med. Household Income
$60,987 F
Unemployment Rate
9.3% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Blacketts Lake (A-)

2. Edwardsville (B+)

3. Scotch Lake (B+)

4. Port Caledonia (B+)

5. Georges River (B+)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Membertou (A+)

2. North Sydney (A+)

3. Donkin (A-)

4. New Victoria (A-)

5. New Waterford (A-)

housing A

Leitches Creek home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Nova Scotia
Home Price
n/a F
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A C-
Home Affordability
N/A A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Sydney River (A+)

2. Blacketts Lake (A)

3. River Ryan (A)

4. Coxheath (A)

5. Membertou (A)

schools F

The Leitches Creek graduation rate is 81% - which is 1% lower than Nova Scotia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
81% D+
Elementary Schools (0) F
High Schools (0) F
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Downtown Sydney (D+)

2. Sydney Mines (D)

3. Glace Bay (D)

4. Prime Brook (D)

5. Sydney River (D)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Howie Center (A+)

2. North Sydney (A+)

3. Coxheath (A+)

4. Reserve Mines (A+)

5. Sydney (A-)

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Leitches Creek, Cape Breton, NS Area Guide

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Leitches Creek Area Facts

  • Leitches Creek has a Livability Score of 43/100, which is considered poor
  • Leitches Creek crime rates are 1% lower than the Cape Breton average
  • Cost of living in Leitches Creek is equal to the Cape Breton average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Leitches Creek? Of all people who commute, 0.8% take public transportation in Leitches Creek.
      Drive to Work
      30%

      10% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Leitches Creek? The cost of living in Leitches Creek is 82/100 - which is 11% lower than Nova Scotia.
      Leitches Creek
      82

      18% less expensive than average

      Cape Breton
      81

      19% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Leitches Creek? Leitches Creek crime rates are 3,374, which are 20% lower than Nova Scotia
      Total Crime
      3,374 per 100k people

      20% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 30

      20% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Leitches Creek? The median income in Leitches Creek is $60,987 which is 15% lower than Nova Scotia.
      Median household income
      $60,98726% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      55%14% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      9%

      45% higher than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      New Waterford Consolidated Hospital
      Glace Bay Health Care Facility
      Cape Breton Regional Hospital
      Harbour View Hospital
      Northside General Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Pharmasave
      Pollett Drug Store
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Pharmasave
      Medical Hall Pharmasave

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are Leitches Creek home prices? Leitches Creek home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Nova Scotia
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      93%

      38% higher than the CDN average

      F Leitches Creek Schools

      Does Leitches Creek have good schools? The Leitches Creek graduation rate is 81% - which is 1% lower than Nova Scotia
      High school grad. rates
      81%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      8%

      69% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Leitches Creek a good place to live? Leitches Creek has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
      Overall user rating
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      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
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      0 total surveys

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