Livability Score

90
/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 A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) B
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Durand Coffee
Coffee Shop
Detour Cafe
Coffee Shop
my dog's cafe & bar
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Democracy*
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Redchurch
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Saint Jimmy's
Coffee Shop
Andiamo
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Real Fruit Bubble Tea
Coffee Shop
Coffee Culture
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Oak Cafe
Coffee Shop
Bread Bar
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) A+
Auchmar Estate
Attraction
Auchmar Mansion
Attraction
Whitehern Historic House
Museum
Historic Plaque
Museum
Player's Guild of Hamilton Inc.
Theatre Arts
Sculpture Park
Museum
FirstOntario Concert Hall
Theatre Arts
Art Gallery of Hamilton
Art Gallery
MANSION
Nightclub
Historic Plaque
Museum
Levity
Theatre Arts
Landmark
Cinema
The Movie Palace
Cinema
FirstOntario Centre
Stadium
Citadel Theater
Theatre Arts
Theatre Aquarius
Theatre Arts
Lyric Theatre
Theatre Arts
Splash Pad
Water Park
Staircase Theatre
Theatre Arts
Art Gallery
Museum
Workers Arts and Heritage Centre
Museum
LiUNA Station
Attraction
Military Museum 1812
Museum
Splash Pad
Water Park
Dundurn Castle
Museum
Food and Drink (0) A+
Little Greek Corner
Fast Food
Pita Pit
Fast Food
Wok Express
Fast Food
The Beer Store
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
LCBO
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Rumak Eatery & Bar
Bar
The Association Club & Banquet Hall
Bar
Wings Up!
Fast Food
Flora Pizzeria
Fast Food
Pizza Bell
Fast Food
One Duke
Bar
Atlantic Submarine
Fast Food
Big Scoops
Sweets
Subway
Fast Food
Odds
Bar
La Luna Express
Fast Food
Dutch Toyo
Deli
Pheasant Plucker
Bar
Goldies Fast Food
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Aout 'n About
Bar
The Ship
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Gym on Locke
Gym
YMCA
Community Centre
Alchemy Fitness
Gym
Central Memorial Recreation Centre
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Body Pro Gym
Gym
Xelf Fitness
Gym
Gravity Climbing Gym
Gym
Good Shepherd: Notre Dame House
Community Centre
de la sol yoga studios
Gym
Studio Zee Pilates
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Dalewood Recreation Centre
Community Centre
Bennetto Community Centre
Community Centre
Sir Allan MacNab Recreation Centre
Community Centre
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Chabad Jewish Student Centre
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Hamilton Regional Indian Centre
Community Centre
Moksha Yoga Hamilton
Gym
Fit4Less
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) A+
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercentre
Grocery Store
Samir Halal Foods
Grocery Store
Food Basics
Grocery Store
No Frills
Grocery Store
Bitten
Bakery
Dundurn Market
Grocery Store
Cake & Loaf Bakery
Bakery
Goodness Me!
Grocery Store
Zarky's
Grocery Store
MySweetTooth
Bakery
Momoco Donuts
Bakery
Africco Global Market
Grocery Store
Nations Fresh Foods
Grocery Store
Denninger's Foods of the World
Grocery Store
Rosa’s Gourmet Food
Grocery Store
Buttram Family Farm
Grocery Store
Lina's European Pastries
Bakery
Frank Longo Brothers Food Market
Grocery Store
Latin Food & Products
Grocery Store
Tan Thanh Supermarket & Houseware
Grocery Store
B & T Food
Grocery Store
Tung Hing Bakery
Bakery
Cristina's Cakes
Bakery
Opies Meats
Butcher
Parks (4) A+
T. Melville Bailey Park
Park
Auchmar Estate
Park
Southam Park
Park
Bruce Park
Park
Radial Park
Park
Mapleside Park
Park
Durand Park
Park
Saint Joseph's Park
Park
Highland Gardens Park
Park
Woolverton Park
Park
Buchanan Park
Park
Richwill Park
Park
Beulah Park
Park
Sam Lawrence Park
Park
Sam Lawrence Park
Park
Hamilton AAA Grounds
Park
Norwood Park
Park
Shamrock Park
Park
Corktown Park
Park
Whitehern
Park
Shamrock Park
Park
Inch Park
Park
Carter Park
Park
Gore Park
Park
Colquhoun Park
Park
Shops (0) A+
Any Time Convenience
Convenience Store
Koodo
Electronics
Dollarama
Discount Store
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
Sunshine Nails
Beauty
Ardene
Clothing
C&D Jewellery
Fashion
Olive Branch
Gift Shop
Ingebourg Shoes
Shoes
Moores
Clothing
Reitmans
Clothing
Penningtons
Clothing
Becker's
Convenience Store
FadeMaster Barber Shop
Hairdresser
X-treme Hair Studio
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Rosanna's Hair Design
Hairdresser
B4 n' After Salon & Spa
Beauty
Laserbody M.D.
Beauty
Stork Liquidation
Discount Store
Masectomy Lingerie & More
Clothing
Studio Ritz
Hairdresser
Big Bee Convenience
Convenience Store
Mountain Eye Care
Optician
Jean's Flower Shop
Florist
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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, 11.7% take public transportation in Southam.
Public Transit Stops (4)
Stops & Stations A+
West 5th at Brantdale
Bus Stop
West 5th at Brantdale
Bus Stop
West 5th at Gateview
Bus Stop
West 5th at Fennell
Bus Stop
West 5th at Fennell
Bus Stop
FENNELL at UPPER JAMES
Bus Stop
UPPER JAMES at FENNELL
Bus Stop
FENNELL at MOUNTAIN PLAZA
Bus Stop
Mohawk College Terminal Platform 1
Bus Stop
Mohawk College Terminal Platform 3
Bus Stop
Mohawk College Terminal Platform 2
Bus Stop
West 5th at Mohawk College Terminal Platform 5
Bus Stop
Mohawk College Terminal Platform 4
Bus Stop
Upper James opposite Monarch
Bus Stop
Upper James at Monarch
Bus Stop
Upper James at Wembley
Bus Stop
Upper James at Wembley
Bus Stop
QUEEN at ABERDEEN
Bus Stop
James at Markland
Bus Stop
Queen at Aberdeen
Bus Stop
Aberdeen at Queen
Bus Stop
St. Joseph's at James
Bus Stop
Aberdeen at Spruceside
Bus Stop
HERKIMER at BAY
Bus Stop
St. Joseph's at Mountwood
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
11.7% B+
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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 C

The cost of living in Southam is 95/100 - which is 15% 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+

Southam crime rates are 1,104 per 100k, which is 64% lower than Ontario
Property Crime
821 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
284 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 B

The median income in Southam is $82,472 - which is 6% lower than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$82,472 D+
Unemployment Rate
5.5% D+
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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 many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Mountain Mall Dental
Dentist
St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Hospital
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Dr. James Stennett Family Dentist
Dentist
Durand Dental
Dentist
St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton - Charlton Campus
Hospital
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Walk-In Clinic
Doctor
Charlton Dentistry
Dentist
Hamilton Family Foot Care Clinic
Clinic
Just feet Foot & Shoe Clinic Inc.
Clinic
Gilmour Denture Clinic
Clinic
Dr. Edwards & Dr. Taylor Orthodontics
Dentist
Hamilton Pediatric Dentistry
Dentist
Dr. A. Thoma Cosmetic Surgery Clinic
Clinic
James Street Pharmacy
Pharmacy
B&N Dental Professionals
Dentist
Guardian
Pharmacy
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Medical Arts Walk-In Clinic
Doctor
Durand Health
Doctor
I.D.A.
Pharmacy
John Street Medical
Doctor
Family Medical Centre
Doctor
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
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+

Southam home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Ontario
Home Price
n/a D
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 Southam graduation rate is 92% - which is 9% higher than Ontario
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
92% A
Elementary Schools (0) A+
Queensdale School
St. Charles Internatonal Language E (NC)
Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Elementary School
Buchanan Park School
Queen Victoria Elementary Public School
Norwood Park Elementary School
ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-Laval
Ryerson Middle School
St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School
Central Junior Public School
Earl Kitchener Junior Public School
George L Armstrong Public School
CCE JK-8 International Language-Sept-Jun
CCE JK-8 International Language-Summer
CCE Remediation - ELE
CCE Remediation - Summer ALL
D2L Hybrid NS
Gateway Alternative Education
Hill Park Adult Day School
Night School Hill Park Night School
Ridgemount Junior Public School
City Learning Centre Adult Day School
Westwood Junior Public School
St. Michael Catholic Elementary School
Programme de jour-Le Passage
High Schools (0) A+
Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB Continuing Ed Summer School
St. Charles Catholic Adult Secondary School
St. Charles East 5th Night School
St. Charles Literacy and Numeracy (NC)
Turning Point Alternative Education School
Grace Haven Section 23
Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB Continuing Ed
Lynwood Charlton Compass Section 23
CCE Remediation - SEC
CCE Remediation - Summer ALL
Hill Park CI Summer School
Hill Park Credit IL
Summer Reach Ahead Summer School
Summer eLearning Summer School
White Rabbit Section 23
Woodview Mountain Section 23
Bernhardt House Section 23 Program
Bridge Program Section 23
Programme de jour-Le Passage
CCE Independent Study
Rebecca Street Alternative Education Secondary School
Summer Coop Summer School
Summer on-ground credit Westmount Summer School
Westmount Secondary School
Hill Park System Alternative Education
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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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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Southam? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      T. Melville Bailey Park
      Auchmar Estate
      Southam Park
      Bruce Park
      Radial Park
      Mapleside Park
      Durand Park
      Saint Joseph's Park

      Entertainment

      Auchmar Estate
      Auchmar Mansion
      Whitehern Historic House
      Historic Plaque
      Player's Guild of Hamilton Inc.
      Sculpture Park
      FirstOntario Concert Hall
      Art Gallery of Hamilton

      Food & Drink

      Little Greek Corner
      Pita Pit
      Wok Express
      The Beer Store
      Subway
      LCBO
      McDonald's
      KFC

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Southam? Of all people who commute, 11.7% take public transportation in Southam.
      Drive to Work
      28%

      10% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      12%

      3% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the CDN average

      C Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Southam? The cost of living in Southam is 95/100 - which is 15% lower than Ontario.
      Southam
      95

      5% less 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 Southam? Southam crime rates are 1,104, which are 64% lower than Ontario
      Total Crime
      1,104 per 100k people

      74% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 91

      74% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Southam? The median income in Southam is $82,472 which is 6% lower than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $82,472equal to the CDN average
      In labour force
      56%12% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      15% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Southam 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 Southam home prices? Southam 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
      71%

      5% higher than the CDN average

      A+ Southam Schools

      Does Southam have good schools? The Southam graduation rate is 92% - which is 9% higher than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      92%

      11% 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 Southam a good place to live? Southam has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
      Overall user rating
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      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
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      0 total surveys

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