Livability Score

42
/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
Fisherman's Life Museum
Museum
Memory Lane
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (1) F
Mitchell Cove Commerce and Community Centre
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Parks (3) C-
Oyster Pond Academy Park
Park
Lake Charlotte Boat Launch Park
Park
Head of Jeddore Park
Park
East Jeddore Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Webbers General Store
Discount Store
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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, 0.5% take public transportation in Oyster Pond.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.5% 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 B+

The cost of living in Oyster Pond is 86/100 - which is 6% lower than Nova Scotia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B-
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

Oyster Pond crime rates are 5,219 per 100k, which is 24% higher than Nova Scotia
Property Crime
3,713 crimes per 100k D
Violent Crime
1,506 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 Oyster Pond is $51,284 - which is 28% lower than Nova Scotia.
Med. Household Income
$51,284 F
Unemployment Rate
4.3% B
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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
Oyster Pond & Area Volunteer Fire Department Station 26
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+

Oyster Pond 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 Oyster Pond graduation rate is 74% - which is 10% lower than Nova Scotia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
74% D-
Elementary Schools (1) F
Oyster Pond Academy
High Schools (1) D-
Oyster Pond Academy
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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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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 Oyster Pond? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Oyster Pond Academy Park
      Lake Charlotte Boat Launch Park
      Head of Jeddore Park
      East Jeddore Park

      Entertainment

      Fisherman's Life Museum
      Memory Lane

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Oyster Pond? Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Oyster Pond.
      Drive to Work
      35%

      5% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      B+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Oyster Pond? The cost of living in Oyster Pond is 86/100 - which is 6% lower than Nova Scotia.
      Oyster Pond
      86

      14% 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 Oyster Pond? Oyster Pond crime rates are 5,219, which are 24% higher than Nova Scotia
      Total Crime
      5,219 per 100k people

      24% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 20

      24% 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 Oyster Pond? The median income in Oyster Pond is $51,284 which is 28% lower than Nova Scotia.
      Median household income
      $51,28438% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      50%22% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      32% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Oyster Pond 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 Oyster Pond home prices? Oyster Pond 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

      D- Oyster Pond Schools

      Does Oyster Pond have good schools? The Oyster Pond graduation rate is 74% - which is 10% lower than Nova Scotia
      High school grad. rates
      74%

      11% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      7%

      73% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Oyster Pond a good place to live? Oyster Pond 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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