Livability Score

79
/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) F
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Williams Fresh Cafe Fairway
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Real Fruit Bubble Tea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
City Café Bakery
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Nova Era Bakery
Coffee Shop
Divine Bombon
Coffee Shop
Fresh Ground Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Splash Pad
Water Park
Cineplex Cinemas Kitchener and VIP
Cinema
Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum
Museum
Doon Heritage Village
Museum
Joseph Schneider Haus National Historic Site
Attraction
Joseph Schneider Haus
Museum
The Gallery
Museum
TheMuseum
Museum
Conrad Centre for the Performing Arts
Theatre Arts
Elements
Nightclub
Wax Nightclub
Nightclub
Registry Theatre
Theatre Arts
Apollo Cinema
Cinema
Centre in the Square
Theatre Arts
Dallas
Nightclub
Kichener-Waterloo Art Gallery
Museum
District Nightclub
Nightclub
Food and Drink (1) A+
Mary Brown's
Fast Food
Mario's Pizza
Fast Food
Mini May Cookies
Sweets
Subway
Fast Food
Debrodniks Donuts
Fast Food
Twice the Deal Pizza
Fast Food
1001 nights shawarma
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
The Beer Store
Alcohol
Pisa Pizzeria
Fast Food
LCBO
Alcohol
Qdoba
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
LCBO
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fresh Burrito
Fast Food
The Manitou Takeout
Fast Food
Booster Juice
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) B
Planet Fitness
Gym
Country Hills Community Centre
Community Centre
Rotary Club of Kitchener
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Kingsdale Community Centre
Community Centre
Chandler Mowat Community Centre
Community Centre
Williamsburg Community Centre
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Rockway Centre
Community Centre
Mill Courtland Community Centre
Community Centre
Xtreme Bootcamp
Gym
Freedom Community Center
Community Centre
Doon Pioneer Park Community Centre & Splashpad
Community Centre
Centreville Chicopee Community Centre
Community Centre
Redline Conditioning
Gym
Stanley Park Community Centre
Community Centre
The Attic
Gym
Downtown Community Centre
Community Centre
Cyclone Spin Studio
Gym
Paulander Community Group Centre
Community Centre
Personal Edge Training
Gym
Forest Heights Community Centre
Community Centre
LA Fitness
Gym
F45 Training
Gym
Groceries (0) F
No Frills
Grocery Store
Om India Food Centre
Grocery Store
COBS Bread
Bakery
Food Basics
Grocery Store
Zehrs
Grocery Store
Food Basics
Grocery Store
The Indian Supermarket
Grocery Store
FreshCo
Grocery Store
M&M Food Market
Butcher
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Farm Boy
Grocery Store
M&M Meats
Butcher
Woodfire Bagels
Bakery
Nutrition House
Health Food
FreshCo
Grocery Store
Zehrs
Grocery Store
Nougat Bakery
Bakery
Roua Food Market
Grocery Store
Manon Bakery
Bakery
Montenegro Foods
Butcher
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Taste of Europe
Butcher
B&T Supermarket
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercentre
Grocery Store
Parks (7) A+
Country Hills Park
Park
Cedarhill Park
Park
Countryside Park
Park
Lions Park
Park
Peter Hallman Ball Yard
Park
Alpine Park
Park
digger sand pit
Playground
Thistle Down Green
Park
Traynor Park
Park
McLennan Park
Park
Vanier Park
Park
PlayPlace
Playground
Erinbrook Park
Park
Budd Park
Park
Rittenhouse Park
Park
Huron Natural Area
Park
Radcliffe Park
Park
Greenway
Park
C.A.W.
Park
Wilson Park
Park
Wilson Splash Pad
Playground
Elmsdale Park
Park
Old Huron Court
Park
Meinzinger Park
Park
Greenfield Park
Park
Shops (2) A+
Wendy's Nail Salon
Beauty
CornerStore
Convenience Store
First Choice Haircutters
Hairdresser
Strasburg Convenience
Convenience Store
Plato's Closet
Clothing
Little Short Stop
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
Unisex 3 Hairstyling
Hairdresser
Global Pet Foods
Pets
Mac's
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Bill's Super Variety
Convenience Store
Louie's Hairstyling
Hairdresser
Milk Convenience Fair
Convenience Store
Surplus Furniture & Mattress Warehouse
Furniture
Circle K
Convenience Store
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Pet Prosperity
Pets
Dulux
Home Improvement
Dollarama
Discount Store
PetSmart
Pets
Bonnie Togs
Clothing
Lowe's
Home Improvement
Grand River Hobbies
Toys
Motherhood Maternity
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Fairfield (A+)

2. Laurentian Hills (A+)

3. Rosemount (A+)

4. Highland-Stirling (A+)

5. Southdale (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 5.0% take public transportation in Country Hills.
Public Transit Stops (12)
Stops & Stations A+
Strasburg / Old Country
Bus Stop
Strasburg / Old Country
Bus Stop
Block Line / Country Hill
Bus Stop
Strasburg / Bleams
Bus Stop
Block Line / Country Hill
Bus Stop
Strasburg / Bleams
Bus Stop
Strasburg / Bleams
Bus Stop
Strasburg / Block Line
Bus Stop
Block Line / Fallowfield
Bus Stop
Block Line / Fallowfield
Bus Stop
Block Line / Strasburg
Bus Stop
Strasburg / Shoemaker
Bus Stop
Strasburg / Shoemaker
Bus Stop
Strasburg / McIntyre
Bus Stop
McIntyre / Strasburg
Bus Stop
McIntyre / Strasburg
Bus Stop
Strasburg / McIntyre
Bus Stop
Block Line / St. Marys High School
Bus Stop
St. Marys H.S.
Bus Stop
Strasburg / 1400 Block
Bus Stop
Activa Sportplex
Bus Stop
McIntyre / McBrine
Bus Stop
McIntyre / McBrine
Bus Stop
Strasburg / Trillium
Bus Stop
Trillium / Shoemaker
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
5.0% D-
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Laurentian Hills (A+)

2. Meinzinger (A+)

3. Auditorium (A+)

4. St. Marys Hospital (A+)

5. Country Hills (A+)

cost of living B-

The cost of living in Country Hills is 92/100 - which is 17% lower than Ontario.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Chandler - Mowat (A+)

2. Alpine (A)

3. Centre District (A-)

4. Victoria Hills (A-)

5. Highland-Stirling (A-)

crime D

Country Hills crime rates are 4,724 per 100k, which is 53% higher than Ontario
Property Crime
3,511 crimes per 100k D+
Violent Crime
1,213 crimes per 100k D-
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Bridgeport North (A+)

2. Deer Ridge Estates (A+)

3. Doon South (A+)

4. Grand Hill Village (A+)

5. Hidden Valley (A+)

employment C+

The median income in Country Hills is $69,415 - which is 21% lower than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$69,415 F
Unemployment Rate
3.1% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Grand River South (A+)

2. South Plains (A+)

3. Dundee (A+)

4. Idlewood (A+)

5. Bridgeport (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Country Park Dental
Dentist
Remedy'sRx
Pharmacy
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Solar Dental
Dentist
Kitchener Fire Station 1
Fire Station
Smile Factory Orthodontics
Dentist
Laurentian Dental Centre
Dentist
Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
Dentist
St. George Medical Center
Clinic
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Doon Village Dental
Dentist
Sobeys Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Toothworks
Dentist
The Medicine Shope
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Dentist
Dentist
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
J&K Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Weber Medical Walk in clinic
Doctor
Kitchener Fire Station 6
Fire Station
Eastwood Pharmacy & Clinic
Clinic
Pharmasave Huron Crossing Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Nicolucci Orthodontics,
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Bridgeport West (A+)

2. Doon South (A+)

3. Larentian West (A+)

4. Rockway (A+)

5. Rosemount (A+)

housing A+

Country Hills 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. Lower Doon (A+)

2. Grand River North (A+)

3. Country Hills West (A+)

4. Bridgeport (A+)

5. Country Hills East (A+)

schools C+

The Country Hills graduation rate is 81% - which is 4% lower than Ontario
School Test Scores
52% D-
High School Grad. Rates
81% D+
Elementary Schools (1) A
Country Hills Public School
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Elementary School
ÉÉC Cardinal-Léger
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Elementary School
Alpine Public School
Glencairn Public School
Distance Learning French
Distance Learning Junior
Distance Learning Kindergarten
Distance Learning Primary
Monsignor Haller Catholic Elementary School
Rockway Public School
Wilson Avenue Public School
Trillium Public School
Queen Elizabeth Public School
St Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Elementary School
St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School
Pioneer Park Public School
Williamsburg Public School
Foundations
Jean Steckle Public School
St Bernadette Catholic Elementary School
Forest Hill Public School
Ray of Hope Education Cente
John Sweeney Catholic Elementary School
High Schools (0) D-
St Mary's High School
Distance Learning Secondary
Huron Heights Secondary School
Eastwood Collegiate Institute
Ray of Hope Education Cente
Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute
Forest Heights Collegiate Institute
St. Isadore S Secondary School
St Don Bosco Catholic Secondary School
St Louis (K/W) Adult School
St Louis Continuing Education Programs School
St Louis Correspondence High School
St Louis Homework Club SS Secondary School
St Louis Literacy & Numeracy Catholic School
Waterloo CDSB Night School
Waterloo CDSB Summer School
École secondaire David Saint-Jacques
Pine Grove-Pioneer Youth Services
Temenos
Grand River Collegiate Institute
Kitchener Waterloo Collegiate and Vocational School
Young Adult Program
Children & Adolescent Inpatient Program
New Dawn
ConEd Adult Credit Program
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Victoria Park (A+)

2. Market District (A+)

3. Civic Centre (A+)

4. Mount Hope Huron Park (A+)

5. Mill Courtland Woodside Park (A+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Heritage Park (A+)

2. Grand Hill Village (A+)

3. Lower Doon (A+)

4. Larentian West (A+)

5. Laurentian Hills (A+)

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Country Hills, Kitchener, ON Area Guide

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Country Hills Area Facts

  • Country Hills has a Livability Score of 79/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Country Hills crime rates are 13% higher than the Kitchener average
  • Cost of living in Country Hills is 2% lower than the Kitchener average

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      A Amenities

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

      Parks

      Country Hills Park
      Cedarhill Park
      Countryside Park
      Lions Park
      Peter Hallman Ball Yard
      Alpine Park
      digger sand pit
      Thistle Down Green

      Entertainment

      Splash Pad
      Cineplex Cinemas Kitchener and VIP
      Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum
      Doon Heritage Village
      Joseph Schneider Haus National Historic Site
      Joseph Schneider Haus
      The Gallery
      TheMuseum

      Food & Drink

      Mary Brown's
      Mario's Pizza
      Mini May Cookies
      Subway
      Debrodniks Donuts
      Twice the Deal Pizza
      1001 nights shawarma
      KFC

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Country Hills? Of all people who commute, 5.0% take public transportation in Country Hills.
      Drive to Work
      44%

      7% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      B- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Country Hills? The cost of living in Country Hills is 92/100 - which is 17% lower than Ontario.
      Country Hills
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      Kitchener
      95

      5% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      D Crime

      What is the crime rate in Country Hills? Country Hills crime rates are 4,724, which are 53% higher than Ontario
      Total Crime
      4,724 per 100k people

      12% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 22

      12% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      2%

      Year over year crime is up

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in Country Hills? The median income in Country Hills is $69,415 which is 21% lower than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $69,41516% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      61%5% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      52% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      St. Mary's General Hospital
      Grand River Hospital
      Grand River Hospital Freeport Campus

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Hoegler Pharmaplus Drugmart
      Rexall
      Pharmasave
      Queens Pharmacy
      The Medicine Shope
      King Pharmacy
      Rexall

      Doctors

      Centre for Family Medicine
      Weber Medical Walk in clinic
      Onyx Medical Centre
      Optometrists - Dr. Valerie Dippel & Dr. Dawn Clarke
      eHealth Centre of Excellence
      R Toews
      J Borys
      T Borys

      A+ Housing

      What are Country Hills home prices? Country Hills 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
      49%

      27% lower than the CDN average

      C+ Country Hills Schools

      Does Country Hills have good schools? The Country Hills graduation rate is 81% - which is 4% lower than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      81%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      14%

      42% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      52%

      21% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

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

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      0 total reviews

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      0 total surveys

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