Livability Score

85
/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+
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Prism Coffee
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Collective Coffee
Coffee Shop
Underground Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Broadway Roastery
Coffee Shop
D'Lish by Tish Cafe
Coffee Shop
City Perks
Coffee Shop
Broadway Cafe
Coffee Shop
Broadway Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
USask Arts Cafe
Coffee Shop
Cha House
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Louis' Loft
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
TasteBuds
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) A+
TCU Place
Theatre Arts
Pink
Nightclub
O'Brians Event Centre
Theatre Arts
Scotiabank Theatre Saskatoon and VIP
Cinema
Roxy Theatre
Cinema
Remai Arts Centre
Theatre Arts
Remai Modern
Art Gallery
River Landing Water Spray Feature
Water Park
Native Theatre
Theatre Arts
Memorial Library and Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Mendel Art Gallery and Conservatory
Art Gallery
Broadway Theatre
Cinema
Saskatchewan Craft Council
Art Gallery
Riversdale Pool
Water Park
All In The Wild Gallery
Art Gallery
Gordon Snelgrove Gallery
Art Gallery
Museum of Natural Sciences University of Saskatchewan
Museum
Museum of Antiquities
Museum
Kenderdine Art Gallery & College Art Galleries
Art Gallery
Greystone Theatre
Theatre Arts
Griffiths Stadium
Stadium
Saskatoon Fieldhouse
Stadium
Gordon Howe Bowl
Stadium
Fairhaven Bowling
Bowling Alley
Western Development Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (0) A+
Orange Julius
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Extreme Pita Catering
Fast Food
Edo Japan
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Mrs Vanelli's Fresh Italian Food
Fast Food
Thaï Express
Fast Food
Umi Sushi Express
Fast Food
New York Fries
Fast Food
Cactus Club
Bar
302 Lounge
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Congress Beer House
Bar
Parlor
Bar
O'Shea's Irish Pub
Bar
SLGA liquor store
Alcohol
Winston's English Pub and Grill
Bar
Cohen's
Bar
9 Mile Legacy
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Pizza 73
Fast Food
Taco Time
Fast Food
Taco Time
Fast Food
Little Bird - Pâtisserie & Café
Sweets
Fitness (0) A+
Freedom Fitness
Gym
PEAK CLIMB + HIIT STUDIO
Gym
Station 20 West
Community Centre
One Yoga
Gym
Flip Gymnsatics
Gym
Ignite Athletic Conditioning
Gym
Midwest Karate Movement Arts Centre
Gym
9Round Saskatoon
Gym
GR Training & Fitness
Gym
Albert Community Centre
Community Centre
MMA Center
Gym
Chabad Jewish Discovery Centre of Saskatoon
Community Centre
Fit4Less
Gym
Motion Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) B
Bistak Groceries
Grocery Store
Nestors Bakery
Bakery
Good Food Junction
Grocery Store
Steep Hill Food Co-op
Grocery Store
Bulk Cheese Warehouse
Cheese
Nutters
Health Food
Safeway
Grocery Store
Nutana Bakery
Bakery
Pleasant Hill Bakery
Bakery
Lew Brothers Grocery
Grocery Store
Pelican Market
Grocery Store
Co-Op MarketPlace
Grocery Store
No Frills
Grocery Store
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
8th Street Asian Supermarket
Grocery Store
Extra Foods
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Gord's No Frills
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
The Beecher Meat Shop
Butcher
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Co-op
Grocery Store
Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
SuperStore
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Parks (0) A+
KW Nasser Plaza
Park
Bessborough Gardens
Park
Isinger Park
Park
Friendship Park
Park
River Landing
Park
Kiwanis Memorial Park
Park
Kiwanis Memorial Park
Park
Rotary Park
Park
Cosmopolitan Park
Park
Kinsmen Park
Park
Ashworth Holmes Park
Park
Chief Darcy Bear Park
Park
Marr Garden Park
Park
Westmount Park
Park
Mendel Site Park
Park
Victoria Park
Park
Optimist Park
Park
Ecole Victoria School playground
Playground
Steve Patola Park
Park
Idlwyld Park
Park
Leif Erickson Park
Park
Scott Park
Park
Fred Mitchell Memorial Park
Park
Wilson Park
Park
Pierre Radisson Park
Park
Shops (0) A+
Hudson's Bay
Department Store
Addition Elle
Clothing
claire's
Fashion
Gap
Clothing
Guess
Clothing
Eddie Bauer
Clothing
Garage
Clothing
Virgin Mobile
Electronics
Melanie Lyne
Clothing
Jump.ca
Electronics
Boathouse
Clothing
Ben Moss Jewellers
Fashion
Aldo
Shoes
Sunglass Hut
Optician
Midtown Po
Hairdresser
Bryan's
Clothing
Murdawg Apparel
Clothing
Metalsmiths Master Architects of Jewelry
Fashion
Hallmark
Gift Shop
Midtown Plaza
Mall
Coles
Books
Call It Spring
Shoes
Tbooth Wireless
Electronics
Pandora
Fashion
Suzy Shier
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Kinsman (A+)

2. Westmont (A+)

3. Holliston (A+)

4. University Heights Suburan Centre (A+)

5. College Park (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 9.1% take public transportation in West Downtown.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations A+
1st Avenue & 22nd Street
Bus Stop
1st Avenue & 22nd Street
Bus Stop
23rd Street & 1st Avenue
Bus Stop
23rd Street & 2nd Avenue
Bus Stop
1st Avenue & 21st Street
Bus Stop
1st Avenue & 21st Street
Bus Stop
City Centre Transit Terminal
Bus Stop
2nd Avenue & 23rd Avenue
Bus Stop
Saskatoon
Bus Stop
City Centre Transit Terminal
Bus Stop
City Centre Transit Terminal
Bus Stop
3rd Avenue & 22nd Street
Bus Stop
3rd Avenue & 23rd Street
Bus Stop
1st Avenue & 20st Street
Bus Stop
20th Street & Sears
Bus Stop
3rd Avenue & 22nd Street
Bus Stop
3rd Avenue & 21st Street
Bus Stop
20th Street & 1st Avenue
Bus Stop
3rd Avenue & 23rd Street
Bus Stop
3rd Avenue & 21st Street
Bus Stop
3rd Avenue & 24th Street
Bus Stop
20th Street & Avenue B
Bus Stop
20th Street & Avenue B
Bus Stop
3rd Avenue & 24th Street
Bus Stop
3rd Avenue & 20th Street
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
9.1% B
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Pleasant Hill (A+)

2. City Park (A+)

3. College Park (A+)

4. Haultain (A+)

5. Central Business District (A+)

cost of living D

The cost of living in West Downtown is 99/100 - which is 6% higher than Saskatchewan.
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. Gordie Howe Management Area (A+)

2. Pleasant Hill (A+)

3. Kelsey - Woodlawn (A+)

4. North West Development Area (A+)

5. Mayfair (A+)

crime A

West Downtown crime rates are 2,202 per 100k, which is 72% lower than Saskatchewan
Property Crime
1,681 crimes per 100k A
Violent Crime
520 crimes per 100k A
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Briarwood (A)

2. Furdale (A)

3. Hillcrest Management Area (A)

4. The Willows (A)

5. West Downtown (A)

employment A+

The median income in West Downtown is $136,979 - which is 63% higher than Saskatchewan.
Med. Household Income
$136,979 A+
Unemployment Rate
6.8% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Arobor Creek (A+)

2. Willow Grove (A+)

3. Hampton Village (A+)

4. Stonebridge (A+)

5. Lawson Heights (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Associated Midtown Dentist
Dentist
LASIK MD
Clinic
Fire Hall No. 1
Fire Station
Bio Script Pharmacie
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Saskatoon Police Services
Police
Allied Denture Clinic
Dentist
City Hospital
Hospital
Broadway Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Idylwyld Medical Centre
Clinic
The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Westside Clinic
Doctor
Royal University Hospital
Hospital
Rexall
Pharmacy
E-Wing Expansion
Hospital
Dental Clinic
Dentist
Saint Paul's Hospital
Hospital
MR Drugs
Pharmacy
Campus Medicine Shoppe
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Westgate Minor Emergency
Doctor
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Westend Dental
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Adelaide - Churchhill (A+)

2. College Park (A+)

3. Haultain (A+)

4. Holliston (A+)

5. Kelsey - Woodlawn (A+)

housing A+

West Downtown home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Saskatchewan
Home Price
n/a C-
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A F
Home Affordability
N/A A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Briarwood (A+)

2. Hillcrest Management Area (A+)

3. West Downtown (A+)

4. Elk Point (A+)

5. Westmont (A+)

schools A+

The West Downtown graduation rate is 96% - which is 19% higher than Saskatchewan
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
96% A+
Elementary Schools (0) D-
Princess Alexandra Community School
Caswell Community School
Westmount Community School
Victoria School
St. Michael Community School
City Park Collegiate
SPS Online Elementary English
St. Mary's Wellness and Education Centre
King George Community School
Mayfair Community School
Buena Vista School
St. Maria Goretti Community School
Brunskill School
Henry Kelsey School
St. Edward School
Pleasant Hill Community School
North Park Wilson School
Howard Coad School
École St. Paul School
St. John Community School
École canadienne-française
Queen Elizabeth School
St. Frances Cree Bilingual School
École Saskatoon French School
W.P. Bate Community School
High Schools (0) A+
Bishop Murray High School - ODP
Bedford Road Collegiate
Nutana Collegiate
E.D. Feehan Catholic High School
City Park Collegiate
Oskayak High School
Bishop Murray High School
Bishop Murray High School - CNYC
Bishop Murray High School - FSP
Mount Royal Collegiate
Aden Bowman Collegiate
Royal West Campus
St. Frances Cree Bilingual School - Bateman
Walter Murray Collegiate
Holy Cross High School
Greater Saskatoon Catholic Cyber School
Saskatoon International Online School
Evan Hardy Collegiate
Saskatoon Public Online Learning Centre
John Dolan School
Bishop James Mahoney High School
Bethlehem Catholic High School
Tommy Douglas Collegiate
St. Joseph High School
Marion M. Graham Collegiate
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Nutana Park (A+)

2. Broadway (A+)

3. Eastview (A+)

4. Haultain (A+)

5. West Downtown (A+)

ratings D-

West Downtown has an overall rating of 50% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes D-
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. River Heights (A+)

2. Stonebridge (A+)

3. Kensington (A+)

4. Rosewood (A+)

5. Lakeview (A+)

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West Downtown, Saskatoon, SK Area Guide

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Living in West Downtown, Saskatoon, SK

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West Downtown Area Facts

  • West Downtown has a Livability Score of 85/100, which is considered exceptional
  • West Downtown crime rates are 60% lower than the Saskatoon average
  • Cost of living in West Downtown is 10% higher than the Saskatoon average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      KW Nasser Plaza
      Bessborough Gardens
      Isinger Park
      Friendship Park
      River Landing
      Kiwanis Memorial Park
      Kiwanis Memorial Park
      Rotary Park

      Entertainment

      TCU Place
      Pink
      O'Brians Event Centre
      Scotiabank Theatre Saskatoon and VIP
      Roxy Theatre
      Remai Arts Centre
      Remai Modern
      River Landing Water Spray Feature

      Food & Drink

      Orange Julius
      A&W
      Arby's
      Extreme Pita Catering
      Edo Japan
      Subway
      Mrs Vanelli's Fresh Italian Food
      Thaï Express

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in West Downtown? Of all people who commute, 9.1% take public transportation in West Downtown.
      Drive to Work
      33%

      13% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      9%

      7% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      15%

      12% higher than the CDN average

      D Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in West Downtown? The cost of living in West Downtown is 99/100 - which is 6% higher than Saskatchewan.
      West Downtown
      99

      1% less expensive than average

      Saskatoon
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      A Crime

      What is the crime rate in West Downtown? West Downtown crime rates are 2,202, which are 72% lower than Saskatchewan
      Total Crime
      2,202 per 100k people

      48% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 46

      48% 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 West Downtown? The median income in West Downtown is $136,979 which is 63% higher than Saskatchewan.
      Median household income
      $136,97966% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      72%13% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      6% higher than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      City Hospital
      Royal University Hospital
      E-Wing Expansion
      Saint Paul's Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Pharmasave
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      London Drugs
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Bio Script Pharmacie

      Doctors

      Circle Chiropractic
      Westgate Minor Emergency
      Minor Emergency Clinic
      Westside Clinic

      A+ Housing

      What are West Downtown home prices? West Downtown home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Saskatchewan
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      19%

      72% lower than the CDN average

      A+ West Downtown Schools

      Does West Downtown have good schools? The West Downtown graduation rate is 96% - which is 19% higher than Saskatchewan
      High school grad. rates
      96%

      16% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      34%

      36% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      D- User Ratings

      Is West Downtown a good place to live? West Downtown has an overall rating of 50% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      50%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      50%

      2 total surveys

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