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
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Connected Coffee
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
Burger King
Fast Food
Main Town Pizza
Fast Food
Tim Hortons Express
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
A&W (Canada)
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
The Firkin & Flyer
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Avery's Farm Market
Grocery Store
Avery's Farm Market
Grocery Store
Parks (3) F
Oakfield Provincial Park
Park
Oakfield Woods Park
Park
Oakfield Woods Park
Park
Sawgrass Drive Park
Park
Grand Lake Oakfield Park
Park
Stage Road Park
Park
Brookhill Dr Park 2
Park
Brookhill Dr Park 1
Park
Oldfield Consolidated Elementary School Park
Park
Brookhill Dr Park 3
Park
Laurie Provincial Park
Park
Oldham Road Park
Park
Oaken Hills Park
Park
Church Street Park
Park
Grand Lake Drive Park
Park
Grand Lake Drive Park Playground
Playground
Rockcliffe Drive Park
Park
Cameron Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Enfield Big Stop Restaurant
Convenience Store
Home Hardware
Home Improvement
Silver Dart
Convenience Store
Hudson News
Gift Shop
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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 F

Of all people who commute, 1.1% take public transportation in Oakfield.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
8705 - Pratt And Whitney Dr Opposite Civic 645
Bus Stop
8704 - Pratt And Whitney Dr At Civic 645
Bus Stop
8697 - Barnes Dr After Red Wing Dr
Bus Stop
Silver Dart Dr At Halifax Airport
Bus Stop
Silver Dart Dr At Halifax Airport (8695)
Bus Stop
8696 - Barnes Dr At Civic 573
Bus Stop
9014 - Barnes Dr At Civic 619
Bus Stop
9015 - Barnes Dr Opposite Civic 675
Bus Stop
9013 - Barnes Dr At Civic 677
Bus Stop
9012 - Barnes Dr Before Baldwin Dr
Bus Stop
9011 - Barnes Dr After Baldwin Dr
Bus Stop
Pratt and Whitney Dr At Civic 200 (8698)
Bus Stop
8699 - Pratt and Whitney Dr Before Civic 189
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.1% F
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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 C

The cost of living in Oakfield is 92/100 - which is equal to Nova Scotia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D+
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 B+

Oakfield crime rates are 2,595 per 100k, which is 39% lower than Nova Scotia
Property Crime
1,846 crimes per 100k A-
Violent Crime
749 crimes per 100k B
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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 A+

The median income in Oakfield is $118,474 - which is 66% higher than Nova Scotia.
Med. Household Income
$118,474 A+
Unemployment Rate
1.6% A+
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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 F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Fire Station 43 - Grand Lake - Oakfield
Fire Station
RCMP Detachment
Police
Enfield Volunter Fire Dept
Fire Station
Enfield PharmaChoice
Pharmacy
Enfield Family Dental Centre
Dentist
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+

Oakfield 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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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Devon (A+)

2. Sambro Creek (A+)

3. Grand Lake (A+)

4. Waverley (A+)

5. Bald Rock (A+)

schools D

The Oakfield graduation rate is 90% - which is 10% higher than Nova Scotia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
90% B+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Oldfield Consolidated
Enfield District School
High Schools (0) F
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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+)

ratings N/A

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User Surveys (0)
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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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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Oakfield Provincial Park
      Oakfield Woods Park
      Oakfield Woods Park
      Sawgrass Drive Park
      Grand Lake Oakfield Park
      Stage Road Park
      Brookhill Dr Park 2
      Brookhill Dr Park 1

      Entertainment

      Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum

      Food & Drink

      Burger King
      Main Town Pizza
      Tim Hortons Express
      Subway
      A&W (Canada)
      Subway
      The Firkin & Flyer

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Oakfield? Of all people who commute, 1.1% take public transportation in Oakfield.
      Drive to Work
      66%

      26% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      2% 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 Oakfield? The cost of living in Oakfield is 92/100 - which is equal to Nova Scotia.
      Oakfield
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      Halifax
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      B+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Oakfield? Oakfield crime rates are 2,595, which are 39% lower than Nova Scotia
      Total Crime
      2,595 per 100k people

      39% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 39

      39% 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 Oakfield? The median income in Oakfield is $118,474 which is 66% higher than Nova Scotia.
      Median household income
      $118,47444% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      77%21% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      75% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Oakfield a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not 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 Oakfield home prices? Oakfield 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
      95%

      40% higher than the CDN average

      D Oakfield Schools

      Does Oakfield have good schools? The Oakfield graduation rate is 90% - which is 10% higher than Nova Scotia
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      8% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      25%

      equal to the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

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

      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      n/a%

      0 total surveys

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