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 (1) A+
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
The Owl Cafe
Coffee Shop
Second Cup
Coffee Shop
Real Fruit Bubble Tea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Bridgehead
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Britannia Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
The Beachconers Microcreamery
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Gong Cha
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
First Cup
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Bits 'n Bytes
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Cineplex Cinemas Ottawa
Cinema
Nepean Creative Arts Centre
Theatre Arts
Centrepointe Theatre
Theatre Arts
James Bartleman Archives and Library Materials Centre
Museum
Algonquin Commons Theatre
Theatre Arts
Nepean Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (0) A+
La Crémière
Sweets
Cinnabon
Fast Food
Sugar Mountain
Sweets
Jugo Juice
Fast Food
Akai
Fast Food
Laura Secord
Sweets
Pinkberry
Sweets
New York Fries
Fast Food
Manchu Wok
Fast Food
Mac's Sushi
Fast Food
Crepes and Waffles
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
BarBurrito
Fast Food
Purdys Chocolatier
Sweets
Jimmy the Greek
Fast Food
Shanghai 360
Fast Food
Thaï Express
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Mr. Pretzels
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Osmow's
Fast Food
Cultures
Fast Food
Kernels Popcorn
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Teriyaki Experience
Fast Food
Fitness (0) A+
OCR Academy
Gym
Accora Centre
Community Centre
Foster Farm Community House
Community Centre
Foster Farm Community Centre
Community Centre
Bayshore Park Community Centre
Community Centre
Boys and Girls Club
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Michele Heights Community Centre
Community Centre
LiquidGym
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Trend-Arlington Community Centre
Community Centre
Britannia Woods Community House
Community Centre
Maki House Community Building
Community Centre
Ron Kolbus-Lakeside Centre
Community Centre
Endeavour Martial Arts
Gym
Canadian Strength
Gym
Winthrop Court Community House
Community Centre
Westcliffe Community Centre
Community Centre
Algonquin Fitness Zone
Gym
YMCA
Gym
Centre communautaire André-Touchet
Community Centre
Centre communautaire Kenneth-Lloyd
Community Centre
Boxing 4 Health
Gym
Ottawa Chito-Kai Karate
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Carlo’s Bake Shop
Bakery
Metro
Grocery Store
Ottawa Halal Market
Butcher
The Butchery
Butcher
Al Noor Bakery
Bakery
Bilal Farms Butcher Shop
Butcher
Metro
Grocery Store
Around the Block
Butcher
The Joy of Gluten Free
Bakery
HASI Bakery
Bakery
Frank's Catering & Baked Goods
Bakery
Loblaws
Grocery Store
Farm Boy
Grocery Store
Al-Rayiss Bakery
Bakery
Britannia Bake Shop
Bakery
Metro
Grocery Store
FreshCo
Grocery Store
Loblaws
Grocery Store
Savoir Fare
Bakery
M&M Food Market
Butcher
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Mr. Pretzels
Bakery
Loblaws
Grocery Store
M&M Food Market
Butcher
Produce Depot
Grocery Store
Parks (7) A+
Valleystream Park
Park
Qualicum Park
Park
Okanagan Park
Park
Nanaimo Park
Park
Mohawk Park
Park
Brucelands Park
Park
Splash Pad - Morrison Park
Playground
Valleystream East Park
Park
Bellfield Park
Park
Morrison Park
Park
Banner Park
Park
Splash Pad - Banner Park
Playground
Barwell Park
Park
Winfield Park
Park
Lisa Park
Park
Dante Park
Park
Bayshore Park
Park
Splash Pad - Leslie Park
Playground
Leslie Park
Park
Ruth Wildgen Park
Park
Donoghue Memorial Park
Park
Dumaurier Park
Park
Splash Pad - Andrew Haydon Park
Playground
Bell Arena Park
Park
Andrew Haydon Park
Park
Shops (0) A+
Dollarama
Discount Store
HomeSense
Interior Decoration
Bayshore Flowers
Florist
Winners
Clothing
Bayshore Salon & Spa
Beauty
Moneysworth & Best
Shoes
Showcase
Gift Shop
Stokes
Houseware
West 49
Clothing
This n' That
Gift Shop
The Source
Electronics
Lids
Clothing
Pet World
Pets
Build-A-Bear Workshop
Toys
Ghost Armor
Electronics
Made in Canada Gifts
Gift Shop
Shumaker
Shoes
Banana Republic
Clothing
Tunka's
Clothing
Gap Kids
Clothing
Stars Men's Shops
Clothing
Hudson's Bay
Department Store
Cleo
Clothing
Ricki's
Clothing
Gap
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Fairhaven (A+)

2. Ambleside (A+)

3. Beaconwood Village (A+)

4. Chateau Neuf (A+)

5. Gables at Beacon Hill (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 3.7% take public transportation in Qualicum.
Public Transit Stops (12)
Stops & Stations A+
Queensway Carleton / Irving Greenberg
Bus Stop
Queensway Carleton / Irving Greenberg
Bus Stop
Richmond / Nanaimo
Bus Stop
Queensway Carleton / Emergency
Bus Stop
Baseline / Sandcastle
Bus Stop
Richmond / Nanaimo
Bus Stop
Queensway Carleton / Emergency
Bus Stop
Baseline / Monterey
Bus Stop
Baseline / Sandcastle
Bus Stop
Baseline / Monterey
Bus Stop
Baseline / Sioux
Bus Stop
Baseline / Sioux
Bus Stop
Holly Acres / Richmond
Bus Stop
John Sutherland / Richmond
Bus Stop
Richmond / John Sutherland
Bus Stop
Richmond / John Sutherland
Bus Stop
Morrison / Bergen
Bus Stop
Morrison / Draper
Bus Stop
Morrison / Baylie
Bus Stop
Morrison / Draper
Bus Stop
Holly Acres / Ramp
Bus Stop
Baseline / Valley Stream
Bus Stop
Morrison / Baseline
Bus Stop
Baseline / Q.C.H.
Bus Stop
Morrison / Baseline
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
3.7% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Wyldewood (A+)

2. Rdieau (A+)

3. Braemer Park (A+)

4. Honey Gables (A+)

5. Central Experimental Farm (A+)

cost of living D

The cost of living in Qualicum is 99/100 - which is 11% 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. Lassiter Terrace (A+)

2. Canadian National Resource Council (A+)

3. Beacon Heights (A+)

4. Linden Walk (A+)

5. Heron Gate (A+)

crime A+

Qualicum crime rates are 1,079 per 100k, which is 65% lower than Ontario
Property Crime
802 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
277 crimes per 100k A+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Cedarhill Estates (A+)

2. Champlain Park (A+)

3. Crystal Bay (A+)

4. Deer Run (A+)

5. Emerald March Estates (A+)

employment A+

The median income in Qualicum is $172,992 - which is 98% higher than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$172,992 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.9% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Standherd Meadows (A+)

2. Central Park (A+)

3. Lindenlea (A+)

4. Chaperal (A+)

5. Braemer Park (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Queensway Carleton Hospital
Hospital
Appletree Medical Centre
Clinic
PharmaChoice
Pharmacy
Senses Physiotherapy
Clinic
Pearlee Dental
Dentist
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Trillium Dental
Dentist
Ottawa Police - Bayshore Community Police Centre
Police
Appletree Medical Clinic
Doctor
Baseline Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Kids & Teens Dentistry
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
T&J Nguyen Dental Centre
Dentist
PharmaChoice
Pharmacy
Coliseum Dental Centre
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Bayshore Dental Centre
Dentist
Appletree Medical Clinic
Clinic
I.D.A.
Pharmacy
Rexall
Pharmacy
Britannia Dental Centre
Dentist
Greenbank Dentistry
Dentist
Westend Dental
Dentist
Ottawa Police - Records Management
Police
MicroDental
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Chapel Hill Central (A+)

2. Chapel Hill South (A+)

3. Crystal Beach (A+)

4. Emerald Meadows (A+)

5. Lakeview (A+)

housing A+

Qualicum home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Ontario
Home Price
n/a A+
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A A+
Home Affordability
N/A A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Crestview (A+)

2. Windsor Park Village (A+)

3. Playfair Park (A+)

4. Redwood (A+)

5. Uplands (A+)

schools A+

The Qualicum graduation rate is 92% - which is 9% higher than Ontario
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
92% A
Elementary Schools (0) B-
St John the Apostle Elementary School
École élémentaire publique Mamawi
Bayshore Public School
Frank Ryan Unit - M.F. McHugh Educ Ctr
St. Rose of Lima Elementary School
Pinecrest Public School
Lakeview Public School
Briargreen Public School
Knoxdale Public School
Our Lady of Victory Elementary School
Dr F J McDonald Catholic Elementary School
Bells Corners Public School
Severn Avenue Public School
Our Lady of Peace Elementary School
St. John XXIII Elementary School
École élémentaire catholique Terre-des-Jeunes
Regina Street Alternative School
Crystal Bay Centre for Special
École élémentaire catholique d'enseignement personnalisé Édouard-Bond
St Daniel Elementary School
Manordale Public School
D. Roy Kennedy Public School
École élémentaire publique Charlotte Lemieux
St Gregory Elementary School
Ottawa Carleton Virtual Central West School
High Schools (0) C-
St Paul High School
Bell High School
Sir Robert Borden High School
St. Paul HS - M.F.McHugh Edn Ctre
Sir Guy Carleton Secondary School
Woodroffe High School
École secondaire catholique Collège catholique Franco-Ouest
Launch Secondary School
Ottawa Carleton Virtual Secondary School
Elizabeth Wyn Wood Secondary Alternate
OCDC - M.F. McHugh Education Ctr
Phoenix House for Youth Inc.
Notre Dame High School
Merivale High School
OCSB Virtual Secondary Catholic School
OCSB Continuing Education Night School
OCSB Continuing Education Summer School
Nepean High School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Meadowlands (A+)

2. Hintonburg (A+)

3. Rockcliffe Park (A+)

4. Graham Park (A+)

5. Old Ottawa South (A+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Manotick (A+)

2. Glen Cairn (A+)

3. The Glebe (A+)

4. Castle Heights (A+)

5. Copeland Park (A+)

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Valleystream Park
      Qualicum Park
      Okanagan Park
      Nanaimo Park
      Mohawk Park
      Brucelands Park
      Splash Pad - Morrison Park
      Valleystream East Park

      Entertainment

      Cineplex Cinemas Ottawa
      Nepean Creative Arts Centre
      Centrepointe Theatre
      James Bartleman Archives and Library Materials Centre
      Algonquin Commons Theatre
      Nepean Museum

      Food & Drink

      La Crémière
      Cinnabon
      Sugar Mountain
      Jugo Juice
      Akai
      Laura Secord
      Pinkberry
      New York Fries

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Qualicum? Of all people who commute, 3.7% take public transportation in Qualicum.
      Drive to Work
      50%

      12% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      5% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      D Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Qualicum? The cost of living in Qualicum is 99/100 - which is 11% lower than Ontario.
      Qualicum
      99

      1% less expensive than average

      Ottawa
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Qualicum? Qualicum crime rates are 1,079, which are 65% lower than Ontario
      Total Crime
      1,079 per 100k people

      74% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 93

      74% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -16%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Qualicum? The median income in Qualicum is $172,992 which is 98% higher than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $172,992110% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      68%6% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      55% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      The Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre
      Saint-Vincent Hospital
      The Perley and Rideau Veteran's Health Centre
      Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
      Hôpital Montfort
      The Ottawa Hospital - Riverside Campus
      The Ottawa Hospital - Civic Campus
      Queensway Carleton Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Loblaws Pharmacy
      Pharmasave
      PharmaChoice
      Rexall
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Hudson's Bay Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Équipe de santé familiale communautaire
      Queensway Medical centre
      Appletree
      Appletree Medical Centre
      Carrefour Vanier Vein Clinic
      McCooey Chiropractic
      Wellington Medical Clinic
      Towngate Medical Centre

      A+ Housing

      What are Qualicum home prices? Qualicum 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
      100%

      48% higher than the CDN average

      A+ Qualicum Schools

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

      10% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      56%

      122% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

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

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