Livability Score

82
/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 D-

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Cafe Domestique
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Detour Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Taylor’s Tea Room
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Hazel Tea & Dessert House
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Caniche
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
The Reactor Cafe and Lounge
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Second Cup
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Fireball Cafe
Coffee Shop
IAHS Cafe
Coffee Shop
Caffeine The Elements
Coffee Shop
E-Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Williams Fresh Cafe @ HSC [2nd Floor]
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Williams Fresh Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Dundas Little Theatre
Theatre Arts
Sherman Falls
Attraction
University Lanes
Bowling Alley
Welcome to Dundas / Please RETURN TO DUNDAS Soon
Attraction
Dundas Valley Trail Centre - interpretive centre
Museum
Tiffany Falls
Attraction
Shaver Falls / Filman Falls
Attraction
Upper Shaver/Filman Waterfall
Attraction
Griffin House Museum/Historical building
Museum
Cineplex Cinemas Ancaster (formerly SilverCity Ancaster)
Cinema
Stand4art
Theatre Arts
McMaster Museum of Art
Museum
Skydive Swoop
Attraction
Ron Joyce Stadium
Stadium
Westdale Aviary
Attraction
Westdale Theatre
Cinema
Food and Drink (0) D-
Burrito Brothers
Fast Food
A-1 Pizza Centre
Fast Food
Frosty's Fish & Chips
Fast Food
Winchester Arms
Bar
Emilio's Eatery
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Pizza Pizza
Fast Food
Pizza Pizza
Fast Food
Pita Pit
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Perogie Bar
Bar
Osmow's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
The Beer Store
Alcohol
Puck 'n' Pitch Sports Bar
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
LCBO
Alcohol
Beyond Pizza & Wings
Fast Food
Right Wingers
Bar
Mr Sushi
Fast Food
Bar Burrito
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Moksha Yoga Hamilton
Gym
Greensville Community Centre & Library
Community Centre
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Yin Yoga Studio
Gym
Chabad Jewish Student Centre
Community Centre
Dalewood Recreation Centre
Community Centre
Sir Allan MacNab Recreation Centre
Community Centre
Ancaster Community Centre
Community Centre
Gravity Climbing Gym
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Sweetness Bakery
Bakery
Metro
Grocery Store
Jax Sweet Shoppe
Bakery
Mickey McGuire’s Cheese
Cheese
French Revolution Bakery & Crêperie
Bakery
Ya'd Never Know Bakery
Bakery
M&M Food Market
Butcher
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Dyments Market
Grocery Store
Ancaster Cheese & Fine Foods
Cheese
Fortinos
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Morden's Organic Farm Store
Butcher
Farm Boy
Grocery Store
Food Basics
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Fortinos
Grocery Store
Cupcakes of Westdale Village
Bakery
Weil's Bakery
Bakery
Food Basics
Grocery Store
The Tiny Shop Bakery
Bakery
Hamilton Kosher Meat Market
Butcher
Food Basics
Grocery Store
No Frills
Grocery Store
M&M Food Market
Butcher
Parks (0) A+
Sanctuary Park
Park
Leslie B. Couldry Park
Park
Morton Park
Park
Veterans Memorial Park
Park
Bumblebee Park
Park
Warren Park
Park
Edwards Memorial Park
Park
Chegwin Park
Park
Matilda Street Natural Playground
Park
Delottinville Park
Park
Fisher's Mill Park
Park
Witherspoon Park
Park
Little John Park
Park
Cascades Park
Park
Hillside Park
Park
Spencer Gorge Wilderness Area
Park
Dundas Driving Park
Park
Bullock's Corners Park
Park
Centennial Park
Park
Ancaster Heights Park
Park
High Park
Park
Desjardins Canal Park
Park
Martino Park
Park
Marimat Gardens
Park
Mohawk Meadows Park
Park
Shops (0) C+
City Nails
Beauty
Floral Design by Nicole
Florist
Big Bear Food Mart
Convenience Store
Blair's Variety
Convenience Store
Vania's European Hairstyling
Hairdresser
Discount Emporium
Discount Store
Governor's Variety
Convenience Store
Dollarama
Discount Store
The Vitamin Store
Nutrition Supplements
Pet Valu
Pets
Mrs. Greenway
Department Store
Freewheel Cycle
Bicycle
Strawberry Fields
Gift Shop
The Keeping Room
Houseware
Viva Aesthetics
Beauty
Timeless Beauty Lingerie
Clothing
7th Heaven Fashion
Clothing
Body Soul Holistic Day Spa
Beauty
CUTIS
Beauty
CUTIS Cosmetic & Laser Centre
Beauty
Barely Bent Books
Books
Optix Eyecare
Optician
Barber Shop Joseph
Hairdresser
Avondale Food Stores
Convenience Store
Mac's
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. East Hamilton (A+)

2. Homeside (A+)

3. Mewburn (A+)

4. Highland Hills East (A+)

5. Ainslie Wood (A+)

commute A-

Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Highland Hills West.
Public Transit Stops (2)
Stops & Stations A+
PLEASANT at EDENBRIDGE
Bus Stop
PLEASANT at GREEN MEADOW
Bus Stop
PLEASANT at SUNRISE
Bus Stop
Mill opposite Wellington
Bus Stop
Wellington at Mill
Bus Stop
Mill at Head
Bus Stop
Wellington at Hatt
Bus Stop
Head at MacNab
Bus Stop
Hatt at Brock
Bus Stop
King at Market
Bus Stop
King at Market
Bus Stop
King at Napier
Bus Stop
King at Napier
Bus Stop
King opposite Church
Bus Stop
King at Church
Bus Stop
King at Peel
Bus Stop
Wellington at King
Bus Stop
King at Albert
Bus Stop
King at Wellington
Bus Stop
Ogilvie at Governors
Bus Stop
Head Street Loop
Bus Stop
King at McMurray
Bus Stop
Ogilvie at Governors
Bus Stop
Ogilvie at South
Bus Stop
Ogilvie at Old Ancaster
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.6% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Albion Falls (A+)

2. Falkirk East (A+)

3. Quinndale (A+)

4. Glendale (A+)

5. Normanhurst (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Highland Hills West is 103/100 - which is 7% lower than Ontario.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Industrial Sector B and Keith (A+)

2. Industrial Sector G (A+)

3. Industrial Sector C (A+)

4. Industrial Sector E (A+)

5. Industrial Sector A and Keith (A+)

crime A+

Highland Hills West crime rates are 656 per 100k, which is 79% lower than Ontario
Property Crime
487 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
168 crimes per 100k A+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Alberton (A+)

2. Book (A+)

3. Bowman (A+)

4. Carlisle (A+)

5. Carluke (A+)

employment A+

The median income in Highland Hills West is $133,291 - which is 53% higher than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$133,291 A+
Unemployment Rate
0.8% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Dewitt (A+)

2. Ryckmans (A+)

3. Mewburn (A+)

4. Shaver (A+)

5. Freelton (A+)

health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Elite Health
Clinic
Chagger Dental Dundas
Dentist
The MVMNT Clinic: Lilja Chiropractic + Wellness
Clinic
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Fire EMS Station 23 Dundas Memorial Square
Fire Station
Dundas Valley Dentistry
Dentist
Hamilton Police Service
Police
Lee’s Dundas I.D.A. Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Royal East Dental
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Whitney Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Whitney Clinic
Doctor
Total Health Pharmacy
Clinic
BioPed Footcare Clinic
Clinic
West End Medical Arts
Doctor
Rexall
Pharmacy
AIM Health Group
Clinic
Fortinos Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Ancaster Travel Medicine Clinic
Clinic
Concept Dental Care
Dentist
Total Health Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Fire E.M.S. Station 10
Fire Station
I.D.A.
Pharmacy
Golf Links Dental
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Albion Falls (A+)

2. Allison (A+)

3. Berrisfield (A+)

4. Chappel East (A+)

5. Crerar (A+)

housing A+

Highland Hills West home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Ontario
Home Price
n/a A+
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A A+
Home Affordability
N/A A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Winona South (A+)

2. Bayview (A+)

3. Creighton West (A+)

4. Mewburn (A+)

5. Carpenter (A+)

schools A+

The Highland Hills West graduation rate is 91% - which is 8% higher than Ontario
School Test Scores
73% B
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (1) A
St. Bernadette Catholic Elementary School
Sir William Osler Elementary School
Hatts Off VI Section 23
Hatts Off VII Section 23
Dundana Public School
Dundas Central Public School
St. Augustine Catholic Elementary School
Yorkview School
Greensville School
Glenwood School School
Rousseau Public School
Canadian Martyrs Catholic Elementary School
Mountview Junior Public School
St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Elementary School
Ancaster Meadow Elementary Public School
McMaster Pediatric Section 23
St. Ann (Ancaster) Catholic Elementary School
Holy Name of Mary Catholic Elementary School
Dalewood Senior Public School
Spring Valley School
Holbrook Junior Public School
Regina Mundi Catholic Elementary School
Lynwood Charlton City Section 23
St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Elementary School
Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School
High Schools (1) C-
Dundas Valley Secondary School
St. Mary Catholic Secondary School
McMaster Pediatric Section 23
Lynwood Charlton Flamborough Section 23
Sir Allan MacNab Secondary School
Ancaster High School
Westdale Secondary School
Thomas Merton - Independent Study
St. Martin's Manor
École secondaire Georges-P-Vanier
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Bonnington (A+)

2. Shaver (A+)

3. Hill Park (A+)

4. Leeming (A+)

5. Westdale North (A+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Rosedale (A+)

2. Delta East (A+)

3. Broughton East (A+)

4. Gurnett (A+)

5. Kennedy East (A+)

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Highland Hills West, Hamilton, ON Area Guide

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Highland Hills West Area Facts

  • Highland Hills West has a Livability Score of 82/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Highland Hills West crime rates are 33% lower than the Hamilton average
  • Cost of living in Highland Hills West is 7% higher than the Hamilton average

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      D- Amenities

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

      Parks

      Sanctuary Park
      Leslie B. Couldry Park
      Morton Park
      Veterans Memorial Park
      Bumblebee Park
      Warren Park
      Edwards Memorial Park
      Chegwin Park

      Entertainment

      Dundas Little Theatre
      Sherman Falls
      University Lanes
      Welcome to Dundas / Please RETURN TO DUNDAS Soon
      Dundas Valley Trail Centre - interpretive centre
      Tiffany Falls
      Shaver Falls / Filman Falls
      Upper Shaver/Filman Waterfall

      Food & Drink

      Burrito Brothers
      A-1 Pizza Centre
      Frosty's Fish & Chips
      Winchester Arms
      Emilio's Eatery
      Domino's
      Pizza Pizza
      Pizza Pizza

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Highland Hills West? Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Highland Hills West.
      Drive to Work
      25%

      12% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      8% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Highland Hills West? The cost of living in Highland Hills West is 103/100 - which is 7% lower than Ontario.
      Highland Hills West
      103

      3% more expensive than average

      Hamilton
      97

      3% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Highland Hills West? Highland Hills West crime rates are 656, which are 79% lower than Ontario
      Total Crime
      656 per 100k people

      84% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 153

      84% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -6%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Highland Hills West? The median income in Highland Hills West is $133,291 which is 53% higher than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $133,29162% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      36%43% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      87% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Highland Hills West a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Juravinski Cancer Centre
      Hamilton General Hospital
      St. Peter's Hospital
      St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
      McMaster University Medical Centre
      St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton - King Campus
      St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton - Charlton Campus

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Gibson's Pharmacy
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Hess Pharmacy
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Guardian
      Rexall
      Pharmasave

      Doctors

      Medical Clinic
      Parkside Medical Clinic
      Meadowlands Family Health Centre
      West End Medical Arts
      Family Medical Centre
      Medical Arts Walk-In Clinic
      Smith Health Centre
      Family Practice Clinic

      A+ Housing

      What are Highland Hills West home prices? Highland Hills West home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Ontario
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      99%

      46% higher than the CDN average

      A+ Highland Hills West Schools

      Does Highland Hills West have good schools? The Highland Hills West graduation rate is 91% - which is 8% higher than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      9% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      41%

      63% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      73%

      10% higher than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Highland Hills West a good place to live? Highland Hills West has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total surveys

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