Livability Score

50
/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 (1) F
Food and Drink (1) F
Wellington pizza & seafood
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Wellington - Fletchers Lake Station House
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Beaver Bank NSLC Convenience Store
Grocery Store
Parks (11) F
Laurie Provincial Park
Park
Brookhill Dr Park 1
Park
Church Street Park
Park
Grand Lake Drive Park
Park
Grand Lake Drive Park Playground
Playground
Grand Lake Oakfield Park
Park
Brookhill Dr Park 2
Park
Cameron Park
Park
Wellington Provincial Park
Park
Oaken Hills Park
Park
Brookhill Dr Park 3
Park
Thompson Drive Park
Park
Oakfield Provincial Park
Park
Clarence Court Park
Park
Wellington Fire Hall Park
Park
Meadowbrook Drive Park
Park
Earls Road Park
Park
Sandy Lake Road Park
Park
Oakfield Woods Park
Park
Oakfield Woods Park
Park
Davis Drive Park
Park
Delaney Drive Park
Park
Sawgrass Drive Park
Park
Holland Road Elementary School Park
Park
Saluki Drive 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, 2.1% take public transportation in Wellington.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.1% 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 Wellington 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

Wellington crime rates are 2,782 per 100k, which is 34% lower than Nova Scotia
Property Crime
1,979 crimes per 100k B+
Violent Crime
803 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 Wellington is $117,661 - which is 65% higher than Nova Scotia.
Med. Household Income
$117,661 A+
Unemployment Rate
3.1% 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 (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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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+

Wellington 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 F

The Wellington graduation rate is 87% - which is 6% higher than Nova Scotia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
87% B-
Elementary Schools (0) F
Holland Road Elementary
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

Wellington has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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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 Wellington? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Laurie Provincial Park
      Brookhill Dr Park 1
      Church Street Park
      Grand Lake Drive Park
      Grand Lake Drive Park Playground
      Grand Lake Oakfield Park
      Brookhill Dr Park 2
      Cameron Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Wellington pizza & seafood

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Wellington? Of all people who commute, 2.1% take public transportation in Wellington.
      Drive to Work
      56%

      17% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      C Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Wellington? The cost of living in Wellington is 92/100 - which is equal to Nova Scotia.
      Wellington
      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 Wellington? Wellington crime rates are 2,782, which are 34% lower than Nova Scotia
      Total Crime
      2,782 per 100k people

      34% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 36

      34% 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 Wellington? The median income in Wellington is $117,661 which is 65% higher than Nova Scotia.
      Median household income
      $117,66143% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      68%6% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      52% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Wellington 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 Wellington home prices? Wellington 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
      94%

      39% higher than the CDN average

      F Wellington Schools

      Does Wellington have good schools? The Wellington graduation rate is 87% - which is 6% higher than Nova Scotia
      High school grad. rates
      87%

      5% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      24%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Wellington a good place to live? Wellington 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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