Livability Score

52
/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
Food and Drink (0) F
NSLC
Alcohol
Fitness (0) F
Harrietsfield Williamswood Community Centre
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Parks (5) F
Williamswood Recreation Park
Park
Williamswood Playground
Playground
Acres Road Park
Park
Lee Murphy Crescent Park
Park
Sarah Ingraham Drive Park
Park
Harrietsfield Sambro Volunteer Fire Station Lands
Park
Run Lake Park
Park
Sambro Elementary School Park Playground
Playground
Sambro Elementary School Park
Park
Harrietsfield Elementary SchoolPlayground
Playground
Harrietsfield Elementary School Park
Park
Harrietsfield Elementary School Playground
Playground
Deeprun Drive Park
Park
Harrietsfield Community Centre Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Mishoo's Rite stop
Convenience 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, 2.6% take public transportation in Williamswood.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.6% 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 Williamswood 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 C

Williamswood crime rates are 3,507 per 100k, which is 17% lower than Nova Scotia
Property Crime
2,495 crimes per 100k B-
Violent Crime
1,012 crimes per 100k C-
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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 Williamswood is $104,486 - which is 46% higher than Nova Scotia.
Med. Household Income
$104,486 B+
Unemployment Rate
3.2% 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 No. 62 Williamswood
Fire Station
Station 63 Sambro
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+

Williamswood 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 Williamswood graduation rate is 81% - which is 1% lower than Nova Scotia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
81% D+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Sambro Elementary
Harrietsfield 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 A

Williamswood has an overall rating of 80% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
From AreaVibes
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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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Williamswood Recreation Park
      Williamswood Playground
      Acres Road Park
      Lee Murphy Crescent Park
      Sarah Ingraham Drive Park
      Harrietsfield Sambro Volunteer Fire Station Lands
      Run Lake Park
      Sambro Elementary School Park Playground

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      NSLC

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Williamswood? Of all people who commute, 2.6% take public transportation in Williamswood.
      Drive to Work
      55%

      15% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      B- Cost of Living

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

      11% less expensive than average

      Halifax
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in Williamswood? Williamswood crime rates are 3,507, which are 17% lower than Nova Scotia
      Total Crime
      3,507 per 100k people

      17% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 29

      17% 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 Williamswood? The median income in Williamswood is $104,486 which is 46% higher than Nova Scotia.
      Median household income
      $104,48627% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      72%12% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      50% lower than the CDN average

      D+ Health & Safety

      Is Williamswood a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some 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 Williamswood home prices? Williamswood 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
      97%

      44% higher than the CDN average

      F Williamswood Schools

      Does Williamswood have good schools? The Williamswood graduation rate is 81% - which is 1% lower than Nova Scotia
      High school grad. rates
      81%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      14%

      44% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      A User Ratings

      Is Williamswood a good place to live? Williamswood has an overall rating of 80% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      80%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      80%

      2 total surveys

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