Livability Score

71
/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 C-

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Ori Foods
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Second Cup
Coffee Shop
Two if By Sea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Ma Belle's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Julien’s Bakery and Café
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
The Hydrostone Cafe
Coffee Shop
Cafe 98
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
New Scotland Yard Emporium
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Creative Cup Cafe
Coffee Shop
Espresso 46
Coffee Shop
Suda Table
Coffee Shop
Humani-T
Coffee Shop
Almonack
Coffee Shop
Cafe Marco Polo
Coffee Shop
Tarek's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
The Sawmill Playhouse
Theatre Arts
Pondside Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
Africville Museum
Museum
14 Bells
Art Gallery
Canadian Military Museum
Museum
Naval Museum of Halifax
Museum
Cineplex Cinemas Dartmouth Crossing
Cinema
Fairbanks Centre
Museum
Peace Park Pavillion
Museum
The Music Room
Theatre Arts
Evergreen House
Museum
Hermes Gallery
Art Gallery
Artists' Quarter
Theatre Arts
Open Mic House
Theatre Arts
Leaf Music Inc.
Theatre Arts
Bus Stop Theatre
Theatre Arts
Seawalk Stage
Theatre Arts
Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre
Museum
Canada 150 sign
Attraction
Salty's
Attraction
The Puffin Gallery
Art Gallery
Lighthouse Gallery
Art Gallery
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
Museum
Scotiabank Centre
Stadium
Lighthouse Arts Centre
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) D-
King of Donair
Fast Food
El Este Tacos
Fast Food
Pizza Town
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Habañeros
Fast Food
Moosehead Cold Beer Store
Alcohol
Nova Scotia Liquor Commission
Alcohol
Tim Hortons
Fast Food
Jessy's Pizza
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Moosehead Cold Beer Store
Alcohol
Tim Hortons
Fast Food
Downtown Pizza
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Cinnabon
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Laura Secord
Sweets
Villa Madina
Fast Food
Jugo Juice
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
St. Anthony's Catholic Church Hall
Community Centre
GetAir
Gym
Findlay Community Centre
Community Centre
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 31
Community Centre
30 Minute Hit
Gym
Fleet Fitness and Sports Center
Gym
Push Fitness
Gym
Italian Canadian Cultural Association
Community Centre
Olympic Hall Community Centre
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Dawson Print Shop
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
North Woodside Community Centre
Community Centre
Citadel Community Centre
Community Centre
World Trade Convention Centre
Community Centre
Alta Gymnastics Centre
Gym
Barrington Body Works
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Fit4Less
Gym
Nova Fitness
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Resolutes Amateur Athletics Club
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Vessel Meats
Butcher
Delectable Desserts
Bakery
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Union Mart
Grocery Store
Chops Meat Market
Butcher
Gouthro's No Frills
Grocery Store
Bagel Montreal Style
Bakery
Health Nutz
Health Food
Halifax Bread Factory
Bakery
Lemonade General Store
Grocery Store
Sobeys Express
Grocery Store
Getaway Farm
Butcher
Atlantic SuperStore -Braemar
Grocery Store
Italian Market
Grocery Store
Brothers Meats & Delicatessen
Butcher
Atlantic Superstore
Grocery Store
Mid-East Food Centre
Grocery Store
Fancy Lebanese Bakery
Bakery
Local Source Market
Grocery Store
JJ Mart
Grocery Store
Syriana Market
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
LF Bakery
Bakery
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Little Eden
Bakery
Parks (3) A+
Jason MacCullough Memorial Park
Park
John Martin Junior High School Park
Park
Gerald B Gray Park
Park
Brule Street Park
Park
North Dartmouth Community Garden
Park
Harbourview Elementary School Park
Park
Nadia Drive Park
Park
Albro Lake Park
Park
Pinecrest Park
Park
Farrell Street Park
Park
Limardo Drive Park
Park
Yetter Park
Park
Cyril Smith Golden Acres Park
Park
Rajeeve Purba Memorial Park
Park
Howie Street Park
Park
Northbrook Park
Park
Frenchman Lake Park
Park
Lawnsdale Drive Park
Park
Cannon Terrace Park
Park
South Ridge Circle Park
Park
Mayfield Bank Park
Park
Wyse Road Parkette
Park
Dartmouth Harbour East Recreation Campus
Park
Crichton Park Elementary School Park
Park
Green Road Park
Park
Shops (2) D-
Circle K
Convenience Store
Home Hardware
Home Improvement
Gravity Beauty Lounge
Beauty
Walmart
Department Store
Easyhome
Electronics
Vacation Nails and Spa
Beauty
Black Velvet Beauty Supplies
Beauty
First Choice Haircutters
Hairdresser
Galla Spa
Beauty
Mark's
Clothing
Canadian Tire
Department Store
Dartmouth Shopping Centre
Mall
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
HomeSense
Interior Decoration
Go Convenience
Convenience Store
Dollarama
Discount Store
Princess Auto
Home Improvement
Busy Bee Tools
Home Improvement
Chapter Indigo
Books
Best Buy
Electronics
The Shoe Company
Shoes
Boathouse
Clothing
Hudson's Bay
Department Store
Home Outfitters
Department Store
Bell
Electronics
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Beaufort Avenue South (A+)

2. Dartmouth Centre (A+)

3. Clayton Park West (A+)

4. Southdale (A+)

5. Crichton Park (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 20.9% take public transportation in Highfield Park.
Public Transit Stops (12)
Stops & Stations A+
6920 - Highfield Park Dr At Civic 60
Bus Stop
6926 - Highfield Park Dr At Civic 68
Bus Stop
6919 - Highfield Park Dr Opposite Civic 72
Bus Stop
6922 - Highfield Park Dr At Civic 35
Bus Stop
6917 - Highfield Park Dr At Civic 90
Bus Stop
6921 - Highfield Park Dr Before Civic 65
Bus Stop
7453 - Pinecrest Dr Before Civic 108
Bus Stop
6924 - Highfield Park Dr Before True North Cr
Bus Stop
7452 - Pinecrest Dr At Civic 103
Bus Stop
6927 - Highfield Park Dr After True North Cr
Bus Stop
7454 - Pinecrest Dr At Civic 122
Bus Stop
7455 - Pinecrest Dr At Civic 123
Bus Stop
Highfield Terminal Bay 1 (8140)
Bus Stop
Highfield Terminal
Bus Station
Highfield Terminal Bay 2 (8141)
Bus Stop
7458 - Pinecrest Dr At Crystal Dr
Bus Stop
Crystal Dr Before Pinecrest Dr (2253)
Bus Stop
6539 - Crystal Dr Before Franklyn Ct
Bus Stop
7451 - Pinecrest Dr After Brule St
Bus Stop
7457 - Pinecrest Dr Before Crystal Dr
Bus Stop
6928 - Highfield Park Dr At Civic 15
Bus Stop
6925 - Highfield Park Dr At Civic 10
Bus Stop
8176 - Robert Burns Dr After Brule St
Bus Stop
Crystal Dr Before Farthington Pl (2252)
Bus Stop
6540 - Crystal Dr Before Primrose St
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
20.9% A-
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Colby Village (A+)

2. Rockingham South (A+)

3. Timberlea (A+)

4. Willowdale (A+)

5. Portland Hills (A+)

cost of living B-

The cost of living in Highfield Park is 89/100 - which is 3% lower than Nova Scotia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Moser River (A+)

2. Glenmore (A)

3. Higginsville (A)

4. Harrietsfield (A)

5. Marinette (A)

crime F

Highfield Park crime rates are 5,019 per 100k, which is 19% higher than Nova Scotia
Property Crime
3,570 crimes per 100k D+
Violent Crime
1,449 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Beaufort Avenue South (A+)

2. Jubilee Road (A+)

3. Point Pleasant Park (A+)

4. Prince's Lodge (A+)

5. Quinpool Road (A+)

employment F

The median income in Highfield Park is $41,764 - which is 41% lower than Nova Scotia.
Med. Household Income
$41,764 F
Unemployment Rate
5.6% D+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Robie Street (A+)

2. Jubilee Road (A+)

3. West Porters Lake (A+)

4. Port Wallace (A+)

5. Oakfield (A+)

health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A-
Fire Station 12
Fire Station
Northbrook Police Training Facility
Police
IWK Health Centre Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic Dartmouth
Clinic
EHS Nova Scotia
Ambulance Station
East Division Satellite Office
Police
Nova Scotia RCMP Headquarters
Police
Shopper's Drug Mart 166
Pharmacy
Health Clinic
Clinic
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
MicMac Dental Centre
Dentist
Halifax Regional Police East Division Community Office
Police
International Travel Clinic
Clinic
Lawtons Drugs
Pharmacy
King Street Fire Station
Fire Station
Fire Station 4
Fire Station
Dartmmouth Medical Centre
Doctor
Handala Dental
Dentist
Massage Experts
Clinic
I Stop Pain Acupuncture and Chinese Herb Centre
Clinic
Lawtons
Pharmacy
Montebello Medical
Clinic
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Wilkinson Avenue Paramedic Station
Ambulance Station
Soma Vein & Laser Centre
Doctor
Fire Station 14
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Albro Lake (A+)

2. Crystal Heights (A+)

3. Dartmouth Centre (A+)

4. Ellenvale (A+)

5. Fall River (A+)

housing A

Highfield Park 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 B+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Devon (A+)

2. Sambro Creek (A+)

3. Grand Lake (A+)

4. Waverley (A+)

5. Bald Rock (A+)

schools B-

The Highfield Park graduation rate is 85% - which is 3% higher than Nova Scotia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
85% C
Elementary Schools (0) D-
John MacNeil Elementary
Harbour View Elementary
Shannon Park Elementary
Crichton Park Elementary
Bicentennial
St. Stephens Elementary
St. Josephs Alexander McKay Elementary
Hawthorn Elementary
Michael Wallace Elementary
Alderney Elementary
Admiral Westphal Elementary
Joseph Howe Elementary
Ian Forsyth Elementary
St. Catherines Elementary
Dartmouth South Academy
Oxford
Westmount Elementary
École du Carrefour
École Bois-Joli
Sir Charles Tupper
LeMarchant St Thomas Elementary
Duc dAnville Elementary
Rockingham Elementary
Saint Marys Elementary
Brookhouse Elementary
High Schools (0) D-
John Martin Junior High
École secondaire Mosaïque
Dartmouth High
Bicentennial
Highland Park Junior High
Oxford
Citadel High
Caledonia Junior High
Halifax Central Junior High
Prince Andrew High
St. Agnes Junior High
Clayton Park Junior High
Ellenvale Junior High
Gorsebrook Junior High
Fairview Junior High
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Spring Garden (A+)

2. South End Halifax (A+)

3. Robie Street (A+)

4. Nantucket (A+)

5. West End Halifax (A+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Herring Cove (A+)

2. North Preston (A+)

3. Quinpool Road (A+)

4. Clam Bay (A+)

5. Upper Tantallon (A+)

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Highfield Park, Halifax, NS Area Guide

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Highfield Park Area Facts

  • Highfield Park has a Livability Score of 71/100, which is considered excellent
  • Highfield Park crime rates are 31% higher than the Halifax average
  • Cost of living in Highfield Park is 2% lower than the Halifax average

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      C- Amenities

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

      Parks

      Jason MacCullough Memorial Park
      John Martin Junior High School Park
      Gerald B Gray Park
      Brule Street Park
      North Dartmouth Community Garden
      Harbourview Elementary School Park
      Nadia Drive Park
      Albro Lake Park

      Entertainment

      The Sawmill Playhouse
      Pondside Amphitheatre
      Africville Museum
      14 Bells
      Canadian Military Museum
      Naval Museum of Halifax
      Cineplex Cinemas Dartmouth Crossing
      Fairbanks Centre

      Food & Drink

      King of Donair
      El Este Tacos
      Pizza Town
      Wendy's
      Burger King
      Subway
      Habañeros
      Moosehead Cold Beer Store

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Highfield Park? Of all people who commute, 20.9% take public transportation in Highfield Park.
      Drive to Work
      39%

      equal to the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      21%

      17% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      1% higher than the CDN average

      B- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Highfield Park? The cost of living in Highfield Park is 89/100 - which is 3% lower than Nova Scotia.
      Highfield Park
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      Halifax
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Highfield Park? Highfield Park crime rates are 5,019, which are 19% higher than Nova Scotia
      Total Crime
      5,019 per 100k people

      19% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 20

      19% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Highfield Park? The median income in Highfield Park is $41,764 which is 41% lower than Nova Scotia.
      Median household income
      $41,76449% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      79%24% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      13% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Highfield Park 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

      A Housing

      What are Highfield Park home prices? Highfield Park 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
      1%

      98% lower than the CDN average

      B- Highfield Park Schools

      Does Highfield Park have good schools? The Highfield Park graduation rate is 85% - which is 3% higher than Nova Scotia
      High school grad. rates
      85%

      2% higher 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 Highfield Park a good place to live? Highfield Park has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total ratings

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      0 total reviews

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      0 total surveys

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