Livability Score

52
/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 (13) F
Robert Service's Cabin
Attraction
Jack London Interpretive Centre
Museum
Jackson Gulch Lower Trailhead (Ridge Road Heritage Trail)
Attraction
Dawson City Museum
Museum
Locomotive Shelter
Museum
Casino Diamond Tooth Gerties Gambling Hall
Attraction
Fort Herchmer Buildings
Attraction
Palace Grand Theatre
Theatre Arts
Klondike Institute of Art and Culture
Theatre Arts
Firefighter Museum
Museum
S.S. Keno
Museum
Dänojà Zho Cultural Centre
Attraction
Trail Gulch Diversion
Attraction
Steamboat Graveyard #2
Attraction
Food and Drink (2) F
Liquor Store
Alcohol
Bombay Peggy's
Bar
Fitness (1) F
Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Community Support Centre
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Parks (5) F
Minto Park
Park
Victory Gardens
Park
Canada 125 Park
Park
Shops (6) F
Pikitech
Electronics
Anglican Church Thrift Shop
Gift Shop
Bonanza Market
Convenience Store
Raven's Nook
Department Store
Dawson City General Store
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.2% take public transportation in Dawson.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.2%
F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Dawson is 88/100 - which is 10% lower than Yukon.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
C+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
A+
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crime F

Dawson crime rates are 14,442 per 100k, which is 2% higher than Yukon
Property Crime
9,944 crimes per 100k
F
Violent Crime
4,498 crimes per 100k
F
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employment C-

The median income in Dawson is $76,850 - which is 23% lower than Yukon.
Med. Household Income
$76,850
D
Unemployment Rate
5.0%
C
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
F
Dawson City Medical Center
Hospital
RCMP
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
A
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housing A+

Dawson home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Yukon
Home Price
n/a
F
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A
B
Home Affordability
N/A
A+
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schools F

The Dawson graduation rate is 79% - which is 7% lower than Yukon
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
79%
D+
Elementary Schools (0) F
High Schools (0) F
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ratings B+

Dawson has an overall rating of 74% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
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B+
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Minto Park
      Victory Gardens
      Canada 125 Park

      Entertainment

      Robert Service's Cabin
      Jack London Interpretive Centre
      Jackson Gulch Lower Trailhead (Ridge Road Heritage Trail)
      Dawson City Museum
      Locomotive Shelter
      Casino Diamond Tooth Gerties Gambling Hall
      Fort Herchmer Buildings
      Palace Grand Theatre

      Food & Drink

      Liquor Store
      Bombay Peggy's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Dawson? Of all people who commute, 0.2% take public transportation in Dawson.
      Drive to Work
      36%

      4% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      7% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      26%

      22% higher than the CDN average

      C Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Dawson City Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Doctors