Livability Score

51
/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
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Connected Coffee
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
Wellington pizza & seafood
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Tim Hortons Express
Fast Food
A&W (Canada)
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
The Firkin & Flyer
Bar
Burger King
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Wellington - Fletchers Lake Station House
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Parks (8) A+
Brookhill Dr Park 2
Park
Brookhill Dr Park 3
Park
Brookhill Dr Park 1
Park
Grand Lake Oakfield Park
Park
Laurie Provincial Park
Park
Oaken Hills Park
Park
Church Street Park
Park
Grand Lake Drive Park
Park
Grand Lake Drive Park Playground
Playground
Cameron Park
Park
Oakfield Woods Park
Park
Oakfield Woods Park
Park
Oakfield Provincial Park
Park
Thompson Drive Park
Park
Wellington Fire Hall Park
Park
Wellington Provincial Park
Park
Sawgrass Drive Park
Park
Clarence Court Park
Park
Holland Road Elementary School Park
Park
Stage Road Park
Park
Trevor Avenue Park
Park
Oldfield Consolidated Elementary School Park
Park
Mornington Court Park
Park
Perrin Drive Park
Park
Lizard Lake Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Silver Dart
Convenience Store
Hudson News
Gift Shop
Enfield Big Stop Restaurant
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.3% take public transportation in Grand Lake.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
Pratt and Whitney Dr At Civic 200 (8698)
Bus Stop
8699 - Pratt and Whitney Dr Before Civic 189
Bus Stop
8705 - Pratt And Whitney Dr Opposite Civic 645
Bus Stop
8704 - Pratt And Whitney Dr At Civic 645
Bus Stop
Aerotech Dr After Pratt & Whitney Dr (9004)
Bus Stop
Aerotech Dr Before Pratt & Whitney Dr (9003)
Bus Stop
9012 - Barnes Dr Before Baldwin Dr
Bus Stop
9011 - Barnes Dr After Baldwin Dr
Bus Stop
9015 - Barnes Dr Opposite Civic 675
Bus Stop
9013 - Barnes Dr At Civic 677
Bus Stop
9014 - Barnes Dr At Civic 619
Bus Stop
8697 - Barnes Dr After Red Wing Dr
Bus Stop
8696 - Barnes Dr At Civic 573
Bus Stop
Silver Dart Dr At Halifax Airport
Bus Stop
Silver Dart Dr At Halifax Airport (8695)
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.3%
F
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cost of living C+

The cost of living in Grand Lake is 91/100 - which is 1% lower than Nova Scotia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
C-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
F
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crime C+

Grand Lake crime rates are 3,169 per 100k, which is 25% lower than Nova Scotia
Property Crime
2,255 crimes per 100k
B
Violent Crime
915 crimes per 100k
C+
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employment A+

The median income in Grand Lake is $106,582 - which is 49% higher than Nova Scotia.
Med. Household Income
$106,582
B+
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
F
Fire Station 43 - Grand Lake - Oakfield
Fire Station
Fire Station 42 - Wellington - Fletchers Lake
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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housing A+

Grand Lake home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Nova Scotia
Home Price
n/a
F
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A
A+
Home Affordability
N/A
A+
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schools D

The Grand Lake graduation rate is 91% - which is 10% higher than Nova Scotia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
91%
A-
Elementary Schools (0) F
Holland Road Elementary
Oldfield Consolidated
High Schools (0) F
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ratings N/A

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Brookhill Dr Park 2
      Brookhill Dr Park 3
      Brookhill Dr Park 1
      Grand Lake Oakfield Park
      Laurie Provincial Park
      Oaken Hills Park
      Church Street Park
      Grand Lake Drive Park

      Entertainment

      Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum

      Food & Drink

      Wellington pizza & seafood
      Subway
      Tim Hortons Express
      A&W (Canada)
      Subway
      The Firkin & Flyer
      Burger King

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Grand Lake? Of all people who commute, 1.3% take public transportation in Grand Lake.
      Drive to Work
      61%

      21% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      A Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital
      Children's Emergency
      Twin Oaks Memorial Hospital
      Dartmouth General - Emergency Department
      Nova Scotia Hospital
      Dartmouth General
      Halifax Infirmary
      IWK Health Centre

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shopper's Drug Mart 166
      Lawtons Lord Nelson #114
      Lawton's
      Lawton's
      Lawtons
      Guardian
      Shoppers Drug Mart

      Doctors

      Hatchet Lake Medical Centre
      Park West Medical Clinic
      Ravines Medical Centre
      Classic Physiotherapy
      Life Care Acupuncture and Natural Medicine Clinic
      Dalhousie Student Health Centre
      Dartmmouth Medical Centre
      The Physio Clinic