Livability Score

53
/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
The Deanery Project
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (1) F
Ship Harbour Community Hall
Community Centre
Tangier Deanery Project
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Parks (0) F
Beech Hill Road Park
Park
Lake Charlotte Boat Launch Park
Park
Shops (0) F
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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, 0.0% take public transportation in Ship Harbour.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% 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 A

The cost of living in Ship Harbour is 85/100 - which is 8% 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 D

Ship Harbour crime rates are 4,261 per 100k, which is 1% higher than Nova Scotia
Property Crime
3,031 crimes per 100k C-
Violent Crime
1,230 crimes per 100k D-
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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 Ship Harbour is $106,935 - which is 50% higher than Nova Scotia.
Med. Household Income
$106,935 B+
Unemployment Rate
0.0% 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
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+

Ship Harbour 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 Ship Harbour graduation rate is 89% - which is 8% higher than Nova Scotia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
89% B
Elementary Schools (0) F
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 A+

Ship Harbour has an overall rating of 90% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes 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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Ship Harbour, Halifax, NS Area Guide

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Ship Harbour Area Facts

  • Ship Harbour has a Livability Score of 53/100, which is considered poor
  • Ship Harbour crime rates are 11% higher than the Halifax average
  • Cost of living in Ship Harbour is 7% lower than the Halifax average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Beech Hill Road Park
      Lake Charlotte Boat Launch Park

      Entertainment

      The Deanery Project

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Ship Harbour? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Ship Harbour.
      Drive to Work
      56%

      16% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      A Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Ship Harbour? The cost of living in Ship Harbour is 85/100 - which is 8% lower than Nova Scotia.
      Ship Harbour
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      Halifax
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      D Crime

      What is the crime rate in Ship Harbour? Ship Harbour crime rates are 4,261, which are 1% higher than Nova Scotia
      Total Crime
      4,261 per 100k people

      1% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 24

      1% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Ship Harbour? The median income in Ship Harbour is $106,935 which is 50% higher than Nova Scotia.
      Median household income
      $106,93530% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      67%4% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Ship Harbour 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 Ship Harbour home prices? Ship Harbour 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
      100%

      48% higher than the CDN average

      D- Ship Harbour Schools

      Does Ship Harbour have good schools? The Ship Harbour graduation rate is 89% - which is 8% higher than Nova Scotia
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      7% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      22%

      11% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Ship Harbour a good place to live? Ship Harbour has an overall rating of 90% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      90%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      90%

      2 total surveys

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