Livability Score

84
/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 (2) C-
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Kingston Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Country Style
Coffee Shop
Chit Chat Cafe
Coffee Shop
The Yellow Deli
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Chatime
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
The Library Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Common Grounds
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
MioYogi
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Tea Room
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
iTea
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) A+
Absolute Comedy
Theatre Arts
Cloverleaf
Bowling Alley
Richardson Stadium
Stadium
Outdoor Aqua Park
Water Park
Domino Theatre
Theatre Arts
Canada's Penitentiary Museum
Museum
Drama theatre
Theatre Arts
FLUID
Nightclub
Bellevue House Visitors Centre
Museum
Bellevue House
Museum
The Spot
Nightclub
Government House
Attraction
Stages Nightclub
Nightclub
The Ale House
Nightclub
former Kingston Penitentiary
Museum
Landmark Cinemas
Cinema
J.K. Tett Centre
Theatre Arts
Isabel Bader Centre for Performing Arts
Theatre Arts
Agnes Queen’s Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Cineplex Odeon Gardiners Road Cinemas
Cinema
Miller Museum of Geology
Museum
Theatre Kingston
Theatre Arts
Grand Theatre
Theatre Arts
Ann Baillie Building
Museum
The Screening Room
Cinema
Food and Drink (7) A-
A&W
Fast Food
Pizza Pizza
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Quiznos
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Alana's
Sweets
Barburrito
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
LCBO
Alcohol
Harvey's
Fast Food
The Beer Store
Alcohol
Great Chow
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
LCBO
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Harvey's
Fast Food
John's Place
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Gino's Pizza
Fast Food
Coffee Way Donuts
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
The Mansion
Bar
The Beer Store
Alcohol
Fitness (1) A+
Fit4Less
Gym
YMCA
Community Centre
Boys & Girls Club of Kingston and Area
Community Centre
Ronald Vatcher Memorial Hall
Community Centre
Kingston Robotics Lab
Community Centre
Centro Cultural Português
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Saint Mary's Parish Centre
Community Centre
Boys and Girls Club
Community Centre
Emerald Adult Community Centre
Community Centre
The AKA Autonomous Social Centre
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Rideau Heights Community Centre
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Curves
Gym
Energentics
Gym
Kingston East Community Centre
Community Centre
KMFRC
Community Centre
Groceries (3) A+
Namaste Indian Supermarket
Grocery Store
M&M Food Market
Butcher
Food Basics
Grocery Store
Loblaws
Grocery Store
Food Basics
Grocery Store
Common Sense Wholesome Market and Bakery
Bakery
FreshCo
Grocery Store
KAS Asian Grocery
Grocery Store
Wholesale Club
Grocery Store
Farm Boy
Grocery Store
Metro
Grocery Store
J&K Supermarket
Grocery Store
No Frills
Grocery Store
Quattrocchi’s
Grocery Store
The Grocery Basket
Grocery Store
Tait's Bakery & Deli
Bakery
COBS Bread
Bakery
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Card's Bakery
Bakery
Metro
Grocery Store
General Brock's Commissary
Grocery Store
Food Basics
Grocery Store
M&M Food Market
Butcher
Pan Chancho Bakery
Bakery
Pig and Olive
Butcher
Parks (5) A+
Lafleur Park
Park
Grenville Park
Park
Indian Road Park
Park
James Roe Park
Park
Strathcona Park
Park
Silas Stevens Parkette
Park
Grosvenor Court Park
Park
Smithfield Crescent Park
Park
McCollough Park
Park
Runnymede Park
Park
Polson Park
Park
Springer Park
Park
Rodden Park
Park
Indian Road Parkette B
Park
Indian Road Parkette A
Park
O'Connor Park
Park
Compton Park
Park
Elder Park
Park
Third Avenue Park
Park
Aberfoyle Park
Park
Oak Street Park
Park
Bill Hackett Park
Park
Fairway Hill Park
Park
Meadowbrook Park
Park
Bill Hackett Park
Park
Shops (13) A+
First Choice Haircutters
Hairdresser
Global Pet Foods
Pets
Aaron's
Furniture
Circle K
Convenience Store
Bell
Electronics
Nutrition House
Nutrition Supplements
Freedom Mobile
Electronics
Rogers
Electronics
Mark's
Clothing
Pet Valu
Pets
Dollarama
Discount Store
Magicuts
Hairdresser
Sarah's Nails
Beauty
Dollarama
Discount Store
Canadian Tire
Department Store
Quickie
Convenience Store
Canadian Tire Gas+ Convenience
Convenience Store
R.L. Fletcher Bicycles
Bicycle
Reflections Training Studio
Beauty
Convenience Store
Convenience Store
Parkway Grocery
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Surplus Furniture & Mattress Warehouse
Furniture
Avenue Florist
Florist
Merry Market
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Gardiners (A+)

2. Sutton Mills (A+)

3. Kingscourt (A+)

4. Alwington (A+)

5. Rideau Heights (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 13.4% take public transportation in Hillendale.
Public Transit Stops (19)
Stops & Stations A+
Heathfield (south side of Princess)
Bus Stop
Sir John A MacDonald Boulevard (north side of Princess)
Bus Stop
1225 Princess Street (north side)
Bus Stop
257 Bath Road (north side)
Bus Stop
Phillips Street (east side of Portsmouth)
Bus Stop
Lafleur Park (south side of Bath)
Bus Stop
Fairview Road (east side of Portsmouth)
Bus Stop
277 Bath Road (north side)
Bus Stop
Hillendale Avenue (south side of Princess)
Bus Stop
290 Bath Road (south side)
Bus Stop
McMichael Street (north side of Princess)
Bus Stop
Elmwood Street (east side of Portsmouth)
Bus Stop
Jane Avenue (west side of Avenue)
Bus Stop
Valleyview Avenue (east side of Portsmouth)
Bus Stop
Kingston Centre (north side of Princess)
Bus Stop
Kingston Centre Transfer Point Platform 1
Bus Stop
Kingston Centre Transfer Point Platform 3
Bus Stop
Kingston Centre Transfer Point Platform 2
Bus Stop
Kingston Centre Transfer Point Platform 5
Bus Stop
Kingston Centre Transfer Point
Bus Station
Kingston Centre Transfer Point Platform 4
Bus Stop
Kingston Centre Transfer Point Platform 6
Bus Stop
Kingston Centre ( side of Bath)
Bus Stop
Kingston Centre (south side of Princess)
Bus Stop
Casterton Avenue (west side of Norman Rogers)
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
13.4% B+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Alwington (A+)

2. Gardiners (A+)

3. Downtown Kingston (A+)

4. Midland Park (A+)

5. Henderson (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Hillendale is 85/100 - which is 24% lower than Ontario.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Markers Acres (A+)

2. Novelis (A+)

3. Kingscourt (A+)

4. Polson Park (A+)

5. Williamsville (A+)

crime F

Hillendale crime rates are 6,209 per 100k, which is 101% higher than Ontario
Property Crime
4,615 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,594 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Alwington (A)

2. Glenburnie (A)

3. Ravensview (A)

4. Saint Lawrence South (A)

5. Old Sydenham Heritage District (A)

employment C-

The median income in Hillendale is $52,763 - which is 40% lower than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$52,763 F
Unemployment Rate
3.0% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Saint Lawrence North (A+)

2. Reddendale (A+)

3. Smugglers Cove (A+)

4. Elginburg - Silver Corners - Shannons Corners (A+)

5. MacLean Park - Riverwalk (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Loblaw Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Kingston Denture Clinic
Dentist
Altima Dental Centre
Dentist
Rexall
Pharmacy
Maple Family Health Team
Doctor
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Limestone City Dental
Dentist
Portsmouth Medical Clinic
Doctor
spinalrehabcentre
Clinic
Creekside Dental
Dentist
HIV/AIDS Regional Services
Clinic
KMI X-Ray and Ultrasound
Clinic
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
KMA Dental
Dentist
Shoppers Simply Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Medical Arts Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Merry Family Foot Clinic
Clinic
Frontenac Medical Pharmacy
Pharmacy
LifeLabs
Clinic
Meadowbrook Dental Centre
Dentist
Station #6
Fire Station
Frontenac Ambulance Station
Ambulance Station
Drug Basics
Pharmacy
KFL&A Health Unit
Clinic
Green Valley Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Collins Bay Penitentiary (A+)

2. Midland Park (A+)

3. Novelis (A+)

4. Reddendale (A+)

5. River Park (A+)

housing A+

Hillendale home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Ontario
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. Woods Landing (A+)

2. Elginburg - Silver Corners - Shannons Corners (A+)

3. MacLean Park - Riverwalk (A+)

4. Lemoine Point (A+)

5. Cataraqui North (A+)

schools A+

The Hillendale graduation rate is 86% - which is 2% higher than Ontario
School Test Scores
90% A+
High School Grad. Rates
86% C+
Elementary Schools (1) A+
École élémentaire publique Madeleine-de-Roybon
St Paul Catholic School
International Language Elementary School
Limestone District School Board Night School
Limestone District School Board Summer School
Literacy and Numeracy
Lord Strathcona Public School
St Thomas More Catholic School
Polson Park Public School
Centennial Public School
Elementary Remote Learning
Rideau Public School
Winston Churchill Public School
Molly Brant Elementary School
St Marguerite Bourgeoys Catholic School
Cathedrale Catholic School
Sydenham Public School
Central Public School
John Graves Simcoe Public School
Maltby Centre Elementary School
SOAR
St Francis of Assisi Catholic School
Rideau Heights Public School
James R Henderson Public School
Truedell Public School
High Schools (0) A+
Loyalist Collegiate and Vocational Institute
Limestone School of Community Education
Loyola Community Learning
Loyola Community Learning Centre
Remote Learning School
Kingston Secondary School
Regiopolis/Notre-Dame Catholic High School
St Lawrence Youth Association
Frontenac Learning Centre
École secondaire catholique Marie-Rivier
Maltby Centre Secondary School
École secondaire publique Mille-Iles
Frontenac Secondary School
La Salle Secondary School
Bayridge Secondary School
Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Queens (A+)

2. Williamsville (A+)

3. Hillendale (A+)

4. Westwoods (A+)

5. Inner Harbour (A+)

ratings A

Hillendale has an overall rating of 80% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes A
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Cataraqui North (A+)

2. Westwoods (A+)

3. Worthington Park Trailer Homes (A+)

4. Greenwood (A+)

5. MacLean Park - Riverwalk (A+)

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Hillendale, Kingston, ON Area Guide

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Hillendale Area Facts

  • Hillendale has a Livability Score of 84/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Hillendale crime rates are 27% higher than the Kingston average
  • Cost of living in Hillendale is 4% lower than the Kingston average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Lafleur Park
      Grenville Park
      Indian Road Park
      James Roe Park
      Strathcona Park
      Silas Stevens Parkette
      Grosvenor Court Park
      Smithfield Crescent Park

      Entertainment

      Absolute Comedy
      Cloverleaf
      Richardson Stadium
      Outdoor Aqua Park
      Domino Theatre
      Canada's Penitentiary Museum
      Drama theatre
      FLUID

      Food & Drink

      A&W
      Pizza Pizza
      McDonald's
      Subway
      Wendy's
      Quiznos
      Popeyes
      Alana's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Hillendale? Of all people who commute, 13.4% take public transportation in Hillendale.
      Drive to Work
      28%

      10% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      13%

      5% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      2% higher than the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Hillendale? The cost of living in Hillendale is 85/100 - which is 24% lower than Ontario.
      Hillendale
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      Kingston
      88

      12% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Hillendale? Hillendale crime rates are 6,209, which are 101% higher than Ontario
      Total Crime
      6,209 per 100k people

      47% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 17

      47% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in Hillendale? The median income in Hillendale is $52,763 which is 40% lower than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $52,76336% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      57%10% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      53% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Hillendale a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      GIDRU
      Kingston General Hospital
      Hotel Dieu Hospital
      Providence Care Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Reddendale Pharmacy
      I.D.A.
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Pharmasave

      Doctors

      Maple Family Health Team
      Kingston Laser Cosmetic Clinic
      Norwest Family Physicians
      Queen's Family Health Team
      CPK Family Medicine And Walk-in Clinic
      Kingston Community Health Centres
      Bayridge Family Medicine Clinic
      Portsmouth Medical Clinic

      A+ Housing

      What are Hillendale home prices? Hillendale 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
      20%

      70% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Hillendale Schools

      Does Hillendale have good schools? The Hillendale graduation rate is 86% - which is 2% higher than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      86%

      3% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      21%

      17% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      90%

      37% higher than the CDN average

      A User Ratings

      Is Hillendale a good place to live? Hillendale has an overall rating of 80% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      80%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      80%

      1 total surveys

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