Livability Score

83
/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) A+
East City Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Dreams of Beans
Coffee Shop
Kit Coffee
Coffee Shop
Silver Bean Café
Coffee Shop
Hasselton's Coffee & Sweets
Coffee Shop
Cork & Bean
Coffee Shop
Dodrio
Coffee Shop
Turnbull Cafe
Coffee Shop
The Only Cafe
Coffee Shop
Karma's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Black Honey Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
BE Catering
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Country Style
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Country Style
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) A+
Peterborough Theatre Guild
Theatre Arts
Galaxy Cinemas Peterborough
Cinema
Peterborough Museum and Archives
Museum
Market Hall Performing Arts Centre
Theatre Arts
Peterborough Lift Lock Visitors Centre
Museum
Showplace Performance Centre
Theatre Arts
Peterborough Lift Lock
Attraction
The Junction
Nightclub
The Theatre on King
Theatre Arts
Artspace
Art Gallery
Hutchinson House
Museum
Lakeview Bowl
Bowling Alley
Art Gallery of Peterborough
Museum
Bowlerama
Bowling Alley
Canadian Canoe Museum
Museum
Miniature Railway
Attraction
Riverview Park & Zoo
Zoo
Abandoned rail bridge
Attraction
Wild Water & Wheels
Theme Park
Food and Drink (0) A+
Flossophy Ptbo
Sweets
Subway
Fast Food
Ashburnham Ale House
Bar
Le Petit Bar
Bar
Wing House
Fast Food
The Twisted Wheel
Bar
St Veronus Café and Tap Room
Bar
Providence
Bar
Sapphire Room
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Naked Chocolate
Sweets
Ariyana Middle Eastern Food
Fast Food
Olde Stone Brewing Company
Bar
Minh's Chinese Grocery
Deli
Bar Vita
Bar
Pappas Billards
Bar
Tonic
Bar
Black Horse Pub
Bar
Mr. Sub
Fast Food
Oasis Mediterranen Grill
Fast Food
Goodies on George
Deli
Tiny Greens
Fast Food
Pita Pit
Fast Food
The Whistle Stop Cafe
Fast Food
Fitness (0) A+
Peterborough Lions Community Centre
Community Centre
Inner Quiet Yoga
Gym
Ji-yu Shin Karate
Gym
House Fitness
Gym
Sati Yoga
Gym
White Tiger Taekwondo
Gym
Sadleir House
Community Centre
Peterborough Axe Club
Gym
Queen Alexandra Community Centre
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Crossfit Kawartha
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Crossfit PTBO
Gym
Beast Fitness
Gym
Mapleridge Recreation Centre
Community Centre
Peterborough Sports & Wellness Centre
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) A+
Enticing Cakes
Bakery
Sweet Beast Butcher Shop
Butcher
Hard Winter Bakery
Bakery
Foodland
Grocery Store
The Food Shop
Grocery Store
The Earth Food Store
Health Food
Sprinkles
Bakery
The Cheese Shop
Cheese
FreshCo
Grocery Store
No Frills
Grocery Store
Simply Delicious
Bakery
Green Up
Grocery Store
The Main Ingredient
Health Food
Chasing the Cheese
Cheese
Charlotte Pantry
Grocery Store
King Street Market
Butcher
Jo Anne's Place Health Food
Grocery Store
Franz's Butchershop
Butcher
The Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
Your Independent Grocer
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Healthy Planet
Health Food
Primal Cuts
Butcher
Foodland
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercentre
Grocery Store
Parks (0) A+
Quaker Park
Park
James Stevenson Park
Park
Millennium Park
Park
Victoria Park
Park
Ruby Brady Memorial Park
Park
Westclox Park
Park
Rogers Cove
Park
Quaker Park
Park
Ashburnham Memorial Park
Park
Confederation Square
Park
Trent-Severn Waterway, Lock 20
Park
Burnham Point Park
Park
Fleming Park
Park
Eastgate Memorial Park
Park
Johnson Park
Park
Simcoe & Bethune Park
Park
Union Street Park
Park
Nichols Oval
Park
Walker Park
Park
Del Crary Park
Park
Bethune Park
Park
Inverlea Park
Park
Beavermead Park
Park
GreenUP Ecology Park
Park
Dixon Park
Park
Shops (0) A+
Keeley's Nutrition Centre
Nutrition Supplements
Circle K
Convenience Store
Who's Next
Hairdresser
Beauty Bar
Beauty
Murrdog's Craft Barbery
Hairdresser
Juniper
Beauty
East City Flower Shop
Florist
Marie Cluthe Antiques and Collectibles
Furniture
Union Studio
Hairdresser
Watson & Lou
Gift Shop
Cahill's Outerwear
Clothing
Amanda's Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Peterborough Square
Mall
Under One Sun
Clothing
SOS
Clothing
Hi Ho Silver
Fashion
Chester's Shoes
Shoes
Nielsen's Jewelry & Watches
Fashion
Country Nails
Beauty
The Unicorn Salon
Hairdresser
Reveal Medi-Spa & Academy
Beauty
The Cell Shop
Electronics
Next Level Mobile
Electronics
Dream Cyclery
Bicycle
Euphoria Wellness Spa
Beauty
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Highland (A+)

2. Kenner (A+)

3. Landsdowne (A+)

4. Greenhill (A+)

5. Lyons Gate III (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 2.5% take public transportation in East City.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations A+
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.5% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. South Central (A+)

2. Ashburnham Subdivision (A+)

3. East City (A+)

4. Bonnerworth (A)

5. Lift Lock (A)

cost of living B

The cost of living in East City is 92/100 - which is 18% 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. Monaghan Subdivision (A+)

2. Kenner (A)

3. South Central (A)

4. Otonabee (A-)

5. Highland (A-)

crime D

East City crime rates are 4,624 per 100k, which is 50% higher than Ontario
Property Crime
3,437 crimes per 100k D+
Violent Crime
1,187 crimes per 100k D
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Thompson Bay Estates (A+)

2. Jackson Creek (A)

3. Jackson Creek Meadows (A-)

4. University Heights (A-)

5. Lyons Gate III (B+)

employment D+

The median income in East City is $56,652 - which is 35% lower than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$56,652 F
Unemployment Rate
2.5% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Jackson Creek (A+)

2. University Heights (A+)

3. Jackson Creek Meadows (A+)

4. Nassau (A+)

5. Lyons Gate III (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
I.D.A.
Pharmacy
Burnham Medical Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Peterborough Police Service
Police
Shoppers Simply Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Partners In Pregnancy
Clinic
Peterborough Family Dentistry
Dentist
First Step
Clinic
Peterborough Police
Police
Loblaw Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Medical Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Aylmer Street Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Peterborough Fire Department Headquarters
Fire Station
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
OATC Peterbrough Clinic
Clinic
McKenzie Denture Clinic
Dentist
Remedy'sRx
Pharmacy
Rexall
Pharmacy
Kawartha Dental Clinic
Dentist
Caravaggio Orthotic Clinic
Clinic
Cornerstone Family Dentistry
Dentist
I.D.A.
Pharmacy
Loblaw Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walk-In Clinic
Doctor
The Medicine Shoppe
Pharmacy
Everes Dentistry
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Beavermead (A+)

2. Chemong (A+)

3. O'Grady (A+)

4. Sir Sanford Fleming (A+)

5. Edmison Heights (A-)

housing A+

East City 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 B+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Thompson Bay Estates (A+)

2. Jackson Creek Meadows (A+)

3. Jackson Creek (A+)

4. Heritage Park (A+)

5. Foxwood Estates (A+)

schools A+

The East City graduation rate is 86% - which is 2% higher than Ontario
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
86% C+
Elementary Schools (0) A
Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School
King George Public School
Armour Heights Public School
Monsignor O'Donoghue Catholic Elementary School
Queen Elizabeth Public School
St. Anne Catholic Elementary School
Kinark Child & Family Services
Queen Mary Public School
Prince of Wales Public School
Highland Heights Public School
St. John Catholic Elementary School
Otonabee Valley Public School
Peterborough Regional Health Centre
St. Teresa Catholic Elementary School
Keith Wightman Public School
Enterphase Child and Family Services
St. Paul Catholic Elementary School
St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School
St. Alphonsus Catholic Elementary School
Edmison Heights Public School
Westmount Public School
R F Downey Public School
Roger Neilson Public School
St. Catherine Catholic Elementary School
ÉÉC Monseigneur-Jamot
High Schools (0) A+
Kinark Child & Family Services-(Strive)
Continuing Education
Hand in Hand
Peterborough Collegiate and Vocational School
Dalhousie Youth Support Services
Adam Scott Collegiate and Vocational Institute
St. Peter Catholic Secondary School
Continuing Education Centre
Thomas A Stewart Secondary School
Peterborough Regional Health Centre
Enterphase Child and Family Services
Kenner Collegiate and Vocational Institute
ÉSC Monseigneur-Jamot
Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School
PVNC Continuing Education Program High School Night School
PVNCCDSB Summer School
KPR Virtual High School
Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Summer School
Crestwood Secondary School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Peterborough Heritage Conservation District (A+)

2. Jackson Creek (A+)

3. East City (A+)

4. Westmount (A+)

5. Major Bennet (A+)

ratings A+

East City has an overall rating of 95% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. East City (A+)

2. Greenhill (A+)

3. Westmount (A+)

4. North Central (A+)

5. Edmison Heights (B+)

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East City, Peterborough, ON Area Guide

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East City Area Facts

  • East City has a Livability Score of 83/100, which is considered exceptional
  • East City crime rates are 7% higher than the Peterborough average
  • Cost of living in East City is equal to the Peterborough average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Quaker Park
      James Stevenson Park
      Millennium Park
      Victoria Park
      Ruby Brady Memorial Park
      Westclox Park
      Rogers Cove
      Quaker Park

      Entertainment

      Peterborough Theatre Guild
      Galaxy Cinemas Peterborough
      Peterborough Museum and Archives
      Market Hall Performing Arts Centre
      Peterborough Lift Lock Visitors Centre
      Showplace Performance Centre
      Peterborough Lift Lock
      The Junction

      Food & Drink

      Flossophy Ptbo
      Subway
      Ashburnham Ale House
      Le Petit Bar
      Wing House
      The Twisted Wheel
      St Veronus Café and Tap Room
      Providence

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in East City? Of all people who commute, 2.5% take public transportation in East City.
      Drive to Work
      32%

      6% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      6% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      7%

      4% higher than the CDN average

      B Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in East City? The cost of living in East City is 92/100 - which is 18% lower than Ontario.
      East City
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      Peterborough
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      D Crime

      What is the crime rate in East City? East City crime rates are 4,624, which are 50% higher than Ontario
      Total Crime
      4,624 per 100k people

      9% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 22

      9% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in East City? The median income in East City is $56,652 which is 35% lower than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $56,65231% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      55%14% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      62% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Peterborough Regional Health Centre

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Westmount Pharmacy
      Peterborough Hospital Pharmacy
      Walmart Pharmacy
      Rexall
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Pharmasave
      Guardian

      Doctors

      Dialysis Management Clinics
      Walk-In Clinic
      Kawartha Foot & Orthotic Clinic
      Apex Diagnostic Services

      A+ Housing

      What are East City home prices? East City 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
      50%

      26% lower than the CDN average

      A+ East City Schools

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

      3% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      30%

      19% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is East City a good place to live? East City has an overall rating of 95% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      95%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      95%

      2 total surveys

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