Livability Score

70
/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 C

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Chatime
Coffee Shop
Jumping Jiminy's
Coffee Shop
Regard Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Brüd House
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Felice Cafe
Coffee Shop
Drip Coffee Social
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Black Magic Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Knots Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Serious Coffee
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
The Bees Knees Community Cafe
Coffee Shop
Bocca Café
Coffee Shop
Kitties and Cream Cat Lounge
Coffee Shop
The Board Game House
Coffee Shop
The Globe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Galaxy Cinemas Nanaimo
Cinema
Museum of Natural History
Museum
310 - Malaspina Theatre
Theatre Arts
330 - VIEW Gallery & Exhibition Centre
Theatre Arts
International Flagpoles
Attraction
Landmark Cinemas
Cinema
Avalon
Cinema
Artisans' Studio
Art Gallery
Nanaimo Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Port Theatre
Theatre Arts
Nanaimo Museum
Museum
Vancouver Island Military Museum
Museum
Miner's Cottage
Attraction
The OV Arts Centre
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) D-
Wendy's
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Triple O's
Fast Food
Edo Japan
Fast Food
Longwood Tasting Room
Alcohol
Longwood Tasting Room
Bar
Teriyaki Experience
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Departure Bay Pizza
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Greenrock Liquor Store
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
The Landing Liquor Store
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Booster Juice
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Quarterway Pub
Bar
Quarterway Liquor Store
Alcohol
BC Liquor
Alcohol
Nesvog's Meats & Sausages Co.
Deli
Sandwich House
Fast Food
Casa Italia Pizza and Pasto
Fast Food
Frankie's BBQ
Fast Food
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
Sweets
Fitness (0) F
Beban Park Social Centre
Community Centre
Wellington Hall
Community Centre
Fit Body Boot Camp
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Fit4Less
Gym
Island Optimal Performance Centre
Gym
Harbour City Fitness and Tanning
Gym
Pleasant Valley Social Center
Community Centre
Nanaimo Youth Services Association
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Country Grocer
Grocery Store
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Fairway Market
Grocery Store
Bodhi's Artisan Bakery
Bakery
Thrifty Foods
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Quality Foods
Grocery Store
Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
Meat Craft Island Butchery
Butcher
Island Natural Market
Grocery Store
McLean's Specialty Foods
Grocery Store
A Wee Cupcakery
Bakery
Refillery
Health Food
The Green Store: Discount Organic
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercentre
Grocery Store
ManLee Oriental
Grocery Store
Red's Bakery
Bakery
Mon Petit Choux Bakery & Café
Bakery
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Superette
Grocery Store
Thrifty Foods
Grocery Store
Parks (7) A+
Rosstown Road Park
Park
Brackenwood Park
Park
Northfield Marsh Park
Park
Brackenwood Park 2
Park
Theresa Terrace Park
Park
Altrusa Venture Park
Playground
Northfield Rotary Lookout Park
Park
Diver Lake Park
Park
Fern Road Park
Park
Beban Park
Park
Northfield Nature Park
Park
Jumping Jiminy's
Playground
Bourbon Park
Park
Ravine Park
Park
Capilano Park 2
Park
Jasmine to Camcrest Trail
Park
Ardoon Place Park
Park
Shenton Park
Park
Country Club Park 2
Park
Capilano Park 1
Park
Sheffield to Jasmine Trail
Park
Tamara Park
Park
Country Club Park 3
Park
Camcrest Park
Park
Wellington Park
Park
Shops (3) A-
Kool & Child
Toys
Island Home Furniture
Furniture
Sport Clips
Hairdresser
Modern Beauty Supplies
Beauty
First Choice Haircutters
Hairdresser
Fuel Supplements Vitamins & Nutrition
Nutrition Supplements
True Blue Natural Pet Foods
Pets
Neon Nail Studio
Beauty
Best Buy
Electronics
BC Robotics
Electronics
JYSK
Furniture
Circle K
Convenience Store
Ice Nail Bar
Beauty
Chameleon Hair
Hairdresser
Merit Home Furniture
Furniture
Strong Nations
Books
Grab N Go Convenience
Convenience Store
Four Crows Barber & Shave Co.
Hairdresser
Nanaimo Home Hardware
Home Improvement
Persona Hair Group
Hairdresser
Moores
Clothing
Oliver's Pet Supplies
Pets
Derparture Bay 7-11
Convenience Store
Daves Interior Renovation
Interior Decoration
Dollarama
Discount Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. University District (A+)

2. Newcastle (A+)

3. Rosehill (A+)

4. Hospital Area (A+)

5. Parkwood (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 2.8% take public transportation in Rosewood.
Public Transit Stops (18)
Stops & Stations A+
Rosstown 2440 block (WB)
Bus Stop
Rosstown 2430 block (EB)
Bus Stop
Rosstown at Sparrow (WB)
Bus Stop
Rosstown at Sparrow (EB)
Bus Stop
Rosstown at Woodside (WB)
Bus Stop
Rosstown at Woodside (EB)
Bus Stop
Labieux at Autumnwood (EB)
Bus Stop
Labieux at Autumnwood (WB)
Bus Stop
Rosstown at Whitney (EB)
Bus Stop
Labieux at Porcupine Hill (WB)
Bus Stop
Rosstown at Whitney (NB)
Bus Stop
Labieux at Troy Anne (EB)
Bus Stop
Rosstown at Sun Valley (EB)
Bus Stop
Bowen at Labieux (SB)
Bus Stop
Labieux at Oriole (WB)
Bus Stop
Rosstown at Pheasant (WB)
Bus Stop
Bowen 2340 block (NB)
Bus Stop
Bowen 2320 block (EB)
Bus Stop
Bowen at Cienar (NB)
Bus Stop
Pheasant at Stampede (NB)
Bus Stop
Pheasant at Stampede (SB)
Bus Stop
Bowen at Kenworth (SB)
Bus Stop
Bowen at Northfield (NB)
Bus Stop
Labieux at Black Franks (WB)
Bus Stop
Labieux at Black Franks (EB)
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.8% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Long Lake Heights (A+)

2. Newcastle (A+)

3. Downtown Nanaimo (A+)

4. Hospital Area (A+)

5. Nanaimo Country Club (A+)

cost of living B

The cost of living in Rosewood is 91/100 - which is 26% lower than British Columbia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. South End (A)

2. Nob Hill (A)

3. Rosehill (A-)

4. Quarterway (A-)

5. Pleasant Valley (A-)

crime F

Rosewood crime rates are 8,926 per 100k, which is 48% higher than British Columbia
Property Crime
7,270 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,656 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Stephenson Point (C)

2. Protection Island (D+)

3. Sherwood Forest (D+)

4. Cilaire (D+)

5. Westwood Lake (D)

employment B-

The median income in Rosewood is $77,806 - which is 10% lower than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$77,806 D
Unemployment Rate
3.2% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Stephenson Point (A+)

2. Cinnabar Valley (A+)

3. Cilaire (A+)

4. Protection Island (A+)

5. Marlborough (A+)

health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A-
Travel Medicine & Vaccination Centre
Clinic
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Nanaimo Fire Station #2
Fire Station
The Medicine Cabinet Medical Clinic
Clinic
The Medicine Shoppe
Pharmacy
Wellington Dental Clinic
Dentist
Family Practice Clinic
Clinic
Re: Function Health Group Inc
Clinic
Rexall Drugstore
Pharmacy
Island Beltone
Clinic
Emergency
Hospital
Brooks Landing Dental Clinic
Dentist
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
Hospital
East Wellington Fire Department
Fire Station
Nanaimo Health Unit
Clinic
London Drugs
Pharmacy
Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Woodgrove Dental Clinic
Dentist
Woodgroves Pine Clinic
Clinic
Nanaimo Fire Station #3
Fire Station
BCAS Station 120
Ambulance Station
Nanaimo Fire Station #1
Fire Station
Nanaimo Fire Station #1
Fire Station
LASIK MD
Clinic
Nanaimo Fire Command Centre
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
See more Rosewood health & safety data

Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Garner Crescent (A+)

2. Newcastle (A+)

3. Pleasant Valley (A+)

4. Rosewood (A+)

5. Chase River (A-)

housing A-

Rosewood home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than British Columbia
Home Price
n/a F
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A D
Home Affordability
N/A A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Cinnabar Valley (A+)

2. Cathers Lake (A+)

3. Cilaire (A+)

4. Protection Island (A+)

5. College Heights (A+)

schools C

The Rosewood graduation rate is 82% - which is 5% lower than British Columbia
School Test Scores
56% D+
High School Grad. Rates
82% D+
Elementary Schools (1) F
Coal Tyee Elementary
Forest Park Elementary
Island ConnectEd K-12
Rock City Elementary
Mountain View Elementary
Nanaimo Christian School
Uplands Park Elementary
Departure Bay Elementary
Quarterway Elementary
Cilaire Elementary
Discover Montessori School
Oceane
Randerson Ridge Elementary
Brechin Elementary
Frank J. Ney Elementary
Pleasant Valley Elementary
Fairview Elementary
Hammond Bay Elementary
Pauline Haarer Elementary
McGirr Elementary
Georgia Avenue Elementary
Aspengrove School
High Schools (0) F
Wellington Secondary
Island ConnectEd K-12
Nanaimo Christian School
Career Technical Centre
Nanaimo District Secondary
Secondaire de Nanaimo
Dover Bay Secondary
The High School at VIU
The International High School @ VIU
Aspengrove School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Hawthrone (A+)

2. Hospital Area (A)

3. Garner Crescent (A-)

4. Buttertubs (A-)

5. Parkwood (B+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Newcastle (A+)

2. South Wellington (A+)

3. Nanaimo Country Club (D-)

4. Chase River (A+)

5. Long Lake Heights (A+)

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      C Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Rosewood? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Rosstown Road Park
      Brackenwood Park
      Northfield Marsh Park
      Brackenwood Park 2
      Theresa Terrace Park
      Altrusa Venture Park
      Northfield Rotary Lookout Park
      Diver Lake Park

      Entertainment

      Galaxy Cinemas Nanaimo
      Museum of Natural History
      310 - Malaspina Theatre
      330 - VIEW Gallery & Exhibition Centre
      International Flagpoles
      Landmark Cinemas
      Avalon
      Artisans' Studio

      Food & Drink

      Wendy's
      Dairy Queen
      Triple O's
      Edo Japan
      Longwood Tasting Room
      Longwood Tasting Room
      Teriyaki Experience
      Domino's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Rosewood? Of all people who commute, 2.8% take public transportation in Rosewood.
      Drive to Work
      43%

      5% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      5% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      B Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Rosewood? The cost of living in Rosewood is 91/100 - which is 26% lower than British Columbia.
      Rosewood
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      Nanaimo
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Rosewood? Rosewood crime rates are 8,926, which are 48% higher than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      8,926 per 100k people

      111% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 12

      111% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Rosewood? The median income in Rosewood is $77,806 which is 10% lower than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $77,8066% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      61%4% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      51% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Emergency
      Nanaimo Regional General Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      London Drugs
      Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      The Medicine Shoppe
      Rexall Drugstore

      Doctors

      A- Housing

      What are Rosewood home prices? Rosewood home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than British Columbia
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      67%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      C Rosewood Schools

      Does Rosewood have good schools? The Rosewood graduation rate is 82% - which is 5% lower than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      82%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      19%

      23% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      56%

      15% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Rosewood a good place to live? Rosewood 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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