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 A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (2) A+
Village Cafe
Coffee Shop
Ruth & Dean Restaurant & Bakery
Coffee Shop
Pure Vanilla Bakery and Cafe
Coffee Shop
LatteOne
Coffee Shop
Ottavio
Coffee Shop
Hide & Seek Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Oak Bay Marina Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Oak Bay Serious Coffee
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Good Earth Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
Discovery Coffee
Coffee Shop
Chi Cha Teahouse
Coffee Shop
QV Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Demitasse Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Hillside Coffee and Tea
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Koffi
Coffee Shop
Jusu
Coffee Shop
Olive Olio's
Coffee Shop
Mac's
Coffee Shop
BiblioCafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Pemberton Memorial Operating Room
Museum
Rose Garden
Attraction
Christine Duke Theatre
Theatre Arts
Belfry Theatre
Theatre Arts
Cinecenta
Cinema
Craigdarroch Castle
Museum
Gonzales Bay Erratic
Attraction
Centennial Stadium
Stadium
Langham Court Theatre
Theatre Arts
Blue Bridge Theatre
Theatre Arts
Robin and Winnifred Wood Recital Hall
Theatre Arts
Alix Goolden Performance Hall
Theatre Arts
Metro Studio Theatre
Theatre Arts
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
Stadium
Intrepid Theatre Studio
Theatre Arts
Capitol 6 Theatres
Cinema
Cineplex Odeon Victoria Cinemas
Cinema
Royal Theatre
Theatre Arts
McPherson Playhouse
Theatre Arts
Fan Tan Alley
Attraction
Distrikt
Nightclub
Victoria Bug Zoo
Zoo
The Vic Theatre
Cinema
Dodd House
Attraction
Miniature World
Attraction
Food and Drink (1) D-
Willows Galley
Fast Food
Yumbrosia Fine Foods European & Mediterranean Deli
Deli
Rogers Chocolates
Sweets
Vis A Vis
Bar
The Penny Farthing
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Oak Bay Liquor Store
Alcohol
Penny Farthing Spirit Merchants
Beverages
Subway
Fast Food
Christie's Carriage House Pub
Bar
New York Fries
Fast Food
Vessel Liquor Store
Alcohol
Smuggler's Cove
Bar
Smuggler's Cove Liquor Store
Alcohol
The Fernwood Inn
Bar
The Cove
Fast Food
Felicita’s Campus Pub
Bar
Pizza Factory
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Panago
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Maude Hunter's Pub
Bar
Fifteen Fifty's Pub Style Restaurant
Bar
Cold Comfort
Sweets
Fitness (1) A+
Curves
Gym
barreMADE
Gym
Arbutus Physiotherapy
Gym
Oaklands Community Centre
Community Centre
Jewish Community Centre
Community Centre
Fernwood Community Centre
Community Centre
Zenith Studio
Gym
Fairfield Community Place
Community Centre
Our place society
Community Centre
Quadra Village Community Centre
Community Centre
Forge
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Boulder House Climbing
Gym
Limitless Training
Gym
Spinco
Gym
Ukrainian Cultural Centre
Community Centre
Quadra Sports & Fitness
Gym
Fitness Center
Gym
Burnside / Gorge Community Cente
Community Centre
Selkirk Waterfront Fitness
Gym
Steve Nash Fitness World
Gym
James Bay New Horizons Activity Centre
Community Centre
Leonardo Da Vinci Centre
Community Centre
Victoria West Community YMCA
Community Centre
Groceries (3) A+
Ruth & Dean Restaurant & Bakery
Bakery
Slaters Meats
Butcher
The Old Farm Market
Grocery Store
Charelli's Cheese Shop
Cheese
Fairway Market Athlone Court
Grocery Store
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Red Barn Market
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Pepper's Foods
Grocery Store
Fairway Market Shelbourne Plaza
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Fairway Market Quadra Village
Grocery Store
Island Afrikans Supermarket
Grocery Store
Bubby Rose’s Bakery and Cafe
Bakery
Thrifty Foods Tuscany Village
Grocery Store
Fairway Market McKenzie
Grocery Store
Wildfire Bakery
Bakery
COBS Bread
Bakery
Bold Butchery and Grill
Butcher
Market on Yates
Grocery Store
Thrifty Foods Cloverdale
Grocery Store
Yonni's Doughnuts
Bakery
Working Culture Bread
Bakery
Tomleys Market
Grocery Store
Parks (8) A+
Thompson/Topp Park
Park
Willows Park
Park
Nottingham Park
Park
Uplands Park
Park
Carnarvon Park
Park
Rotary Water Park
Playground
Oakdowne Park
Park
Firefighter's Park
Park
Bowker Creek Walkway
Park
Midland Circle
Park
Haynes Park
Park
Allenby Park
Park
Queen’s Park
Park
Cochrane's Common
Park
Loon Bay Park
Park
Redfern Park
Park
Spirit Park
Park
Entrance Park
Park
Costain Green
Park
Marina Park
Park
Windsor Park
Park
Agamemnon and Eleni Kasapi Park
Park
Adanac Green
Park
Native Plant Garden
Park
Shelbourne Green
Park
Shops (4) A-
de Goitière Jewellers
Fashion
Oak Bay Barbershoppe
Hairdresser
Jennings Florists
Florist
Envisage Hair Design
Hairdresser
Salon Modello
Hairdresser
Willow King Spa
Beauty
Tomley's Market
Convenience Store
Oak Bay Bicycles
Bicycle
Home Hardware
Home Improvement
Tulipe Noire
Clothing
House
Clothing
Bicycle-itis
Bicycle
Bay Grocery
Convenience Store
Chevron
Convenience Store
Lizzy Lee & Me
Hairdresser
Mount Tolmie Market
Convenience Store
Michael Hill
Fashion
Jelessi
Beauty
Bolen Books
Books
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
Soft Moc
Shoes
Hillside Centre
Mall
House of Knives
Houseware
The Source
Electronics
Canadian Tire
Department Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Estevan (A+)

2. South Oak Bay (B)

3. Henderson (B)

4. Uplands (D)

5. North Oak Bay (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 3.5% take public transportation in Estevan.
Public Transit Stops (19)
Stops & Stations A+
Estevan at Dunlevy
Bus Stop
Estevan at Dunlevy
Bus Stop
Musgrave at Thompson
Bus Stop
Estevan at Lincoln
Bus Stop
Estevan at Beach
Bus Stop
Mayhew at Dufferin
Bus Stop
Beach at Dalhousie
Bus Stop
Cadboro Bay at Estevan
Bus Stop
Cadboro Bay at Kinross
Bus Stop
Cadboro Bay at Pacific
Bus Stop
Cadboro Bay at Woodhouse
Bus Stop
Beach at Dalhousie
Bus Stop
Cadboro Bay at Harlow
Bus Stop
Cadboro Bay at Woodhouse
Bus Stop
Cadboro Bay at Harlow
Bus Stop
Nottingham at Thompson
Bus Stop
Nottingham at Burdick
Bus Stop
Bowker at Lulie
Bus Stop
Cadboro Bay at Dalhousie
Bus Stop
St Ann at Bowker
Bus Stop
Beach at Bowker
Bus Stop
Beach at Bowker
Bus Stop
Cadboro Bay at Neil
Bus Stop
Nottingham at Dorset
Bus Stop
Uplands at Dewdney
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
3.5% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Henderson (A+)

2. Oak Bay Village (A+)

3. North Oak Bay (A+)

4. Estevan (A+)

5. South Oak Bay (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Estevan is 121/100 - which is 2% lower than British Columbia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Oak Bay Village (F)

2. Henderson (F)

3. Estevan (F)

4. North Oak Bay (F)

5. South Oak Bay (F)

crime A+

Estevan crime rates are 2,044 per 100k, which is 66% lower than British Columbia
Property Crime
1,665 crimes per 100k A
Violent Crime
379 crimes per 100k A+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Uplands (A+)

2. Estevan (A+)

3. South Oak Bay (A+)

4. North Oak Bay (A)

5. Henderson (A)

employment A+

The median income in Estevan is $142,644 - which is 65% higher than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$142,644 A+
Unemployment Rate
1.0% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. South Oak Bay (A+)

2. Henderson (A+)

3. North Oak Bay (A+)

4. Oak Bay Village (C+)

5. Estevan (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Estevan Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Dr. Doug Sims Dentist
Dentist
Oak Bay Police Department
Police
Oak Bay Fire Department
Fire Station
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Emergency
Hospital
Royal Jubilee Hospital
Hospital
Fort Royal Pharmacy
Pharmacy
I.D.A.
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Station 112
Ambulance Station
Amanda Weinerman Optometry Clinic
Doctor
Rise Health
Clinic
CedarTree Dental
Dentist
Victoria Fire Station No. 1
Fire Station
Saanich Fire Station No. 3
Fire Station
Heart Pharmacy IDA
Pharmacy
Quadra Village Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Victoria Compounding Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Victoria Police Department
Police
Fort Royal Pharmacy Hillside
Pharmacy
Station 125
Ambulance Station
Victoria Fire Station No. 3
Fire Station
Lasik Md
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Henderson (A-)

2. South Oak Bay (A-)

3. Uplands (A-)

4. Estevan (A+)

5. North Oak Bay (A+)

housing A+

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

1. Estevan (A+)

2. Henderson (A+)

3. Uplands (A+)

4. South Oak Bay (B)

5. North Oak Bay (D)

schools A+

The Estevan graduation rate is 95% - which is 10% higher than British Columbia
School Test Scores
68% C+
High School Grad. Rates
95% A+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Ecole Willows Elementary
St Patrick's School
St Christopher's Montessori
Lansdowne Middle School
Beausoleil
St Michaels University School - Middle
Monterey Middle School
Oaklands Elementary
Victor School
St Michaels University School - Junior
Victoria School for Ideal Education
Glenlyon Norfolk School
Margaret Jenkins Elementary
Frank Hobbs Elementary
Doncaster Elementary
Oak & Orca School (DL)
Oak and Orca Bioregional School
Campus View Elementary
Central Middle School
George Jay Elementary
Arbutus Global Middle School
Ledger House School Program
Cedar Hill Middle
Sir James Douglas Elementary
Ecole Quadra Elementary
High Schools (0) F
Oak Bay Secondary
Artemis Place Secondary
St Michaels University School - Senior
Victor School
Victoria School for Ideal Education
Glenlyon Norfolk School
Victoria High
Mount Douglas Secondary
Maria Montessori Academy
Pacific School of Innovation and Inquiry
ArtsCalibre Academy
Lambrick Park Secondary
SJ Burnside Continuing Education
SJ Burnside Education Centre
The Link
Reynolds Secondary
Regent Christian Online Academy
St Andrew's Regional High
St Margaret's
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Oak Bay Village (A+)

2. North Oak Bay (A+)

3. South Oak Bay (A+)

4. Estevan (A+)

5. Henderson (A)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

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3. Henderson ()

4. North Oak Bay ()

5. Oak Bay Village ()

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Thompson/Topp Park
      Willows Park
      Nottingham Park
      Uplands Park
      Carnarvon Park
      Rotary Water Park
      Oakdowne Park
      Firefighter's Park

      Entertainment

      Pemberton Memorial Operating Room
      Rose Garden
      Christine Duke Theatre
      Belfry Theatre
      Cinecenta
      Craigdarroch Castle
      Gonzales Bay Erratic
      Centennial Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Willows Galley
      Yumbrosia Fine Foods European & Mediterranean Deli
      Rogers Chocolates
      Vis A Vis
      The Penny Farthing
      Subway
      Oak Bay Liquor Store
      Penny Farthing Spirit Merchants

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Estevan? Of all people who commute, 3.5% take public transportation in Estevan.
      Drive to Work
      28%

      10% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      4% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      equal to the CDN average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Estevan? The cost of living in Estevan is 121/100 - which is 2% lower than British Columbia.
      Estevan
      121

      21% more expensive than average

      Oak Bay
      122

      22% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Estevan? Estevan crime rates are 2,044, which are 66% lower than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      2,044 per 100k people

      52% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 49

      52% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Estevan? The median income in Estevan is $142,644 which is 65% higher than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $142,64473% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      54%15% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      84% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Estevan Pharmacy
      Pharmasave

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Estevan home prices? Estevan 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
      80%

      18% higher than the CDN average

      A+ Estevan Schools

      Does Estevan have good schools? The Estevan graduation rate is 95% - which is 10% higher than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      95%

      14% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      53%

      113% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      68%

      2% higher than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Estevan a good place to live? Estevan 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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