Livability Score

78
/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 B

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (2) F
Serious Coffee
Coffee Shop
The Stick in the Mud
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Kemp Lake Music Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (3) B
South Shore Gallery
Art Gallery
Sooke Fine Arts Society
Theatre Arts
Sooke Region Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (6) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
BC Liquor
Alcohol
Sooke Brewing Company
Beverages
Pizzability
Fast Food
Bits of Bliss Confectionery
Sweets
Castle Liquor Store
Alcohol
Sooke Sweet and Pop Shoppe
Sweets
Fitness (1) F
Sooke Community Hall
Community Centre
Groceries (3) B
Village Food Markets
Grocery Store
Western Foods
Grocery Store
Little Vienna Bakery
Bakery
Parks (10) A+
Murray Park
Park
Ed Macgregor Park
Park
Banford Park
Park
Cains Family Park
Park
John Phillips Memorial Park
Park
Nott Brook Park
Park
Church Hill Park
Park
Ponds Park Corridor
Park
Throup Road Ball Fields
Park
Amethyst Way Park
Park
Pineridge Park
Park
Eve Grove Park
Park
Throup Road Park
Park
Millenium Memorial Park
Park
Woodland Creek Park
Park
Broom Hill Park
Park
Charval Place Park
Park
Govenlock Park
Park
Helgesen Park
Park
Poirier Park
Park
Stoneridge Rainwater Park
Park
Stone Creek Park
Park
Foreman Heights Park
Park
Valley View Park
Park
Demamiel Creek Park
Park
Shops (9) C+
Home Hardware
Home Improvement
Sooke Town Pantry
Convenience Store
Wiskers & Waggs
Pets
Barb's Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Pure Elements Hair Design & Bodyworks
Hairdresser
The Artisan's Garden Plants, Gift & Treasures
Gift Shop
Ćek Sn̲ánet Center
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Sooke Village (B)

2. Billings Spit (F)

3. Broomhill (F)

4. John Muir (F)

5. Sun River (F)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 5.0% take public transportation in Sooke Village.
Public Transit Stops (21)
Stops & Stations A+
Sooke at Townsend
Bus Stop
Sooke Rd at Anna Marie
Bus Stop
Otter Point at Eustace
Bus Stop
Otter Point at Ayre
Bus Stop
Church at Sooke Rd
Bus Stop
Sooke Rd at Shields
Bus Stop
Sooke Rd at Church
Bus Stop
Sooke Rd at Church
Bus Stop
Otter Point at Grant
Bus Stop
West Coast at Atherly
Bus Stop
Church at Country
Bus Stop
Sooke Rd at Dover
Bus Stop
Sooke Rd at Charters
Bus Stop
Church Rd at Church St
Bus Stop
Sooke Rd at Terrott
Bus Stop
Sooke Rd at Drennan
Bus Stop
Pyrite at Banner
Bus Stop
Church at Arranwood
Bus Stop
Pyrite at Banner
Bus Stop
West Coast at Maple
Bus Stop
West Coast at Maple
Bus Stop
Otter Point at Beaton
Bus Stop
Grant at French
Bus Stop
Otter Point at Rhodonite
Bus Stop
Pyrite at Talc
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
5.0% D-
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. 17 Mile (A+)

2. Sun River (A+)

3. Sooke Village (A+)

4. Whiffin Spit (A+)

5. Saseenos (B+)

cost of living C+

The cost of living in Sooke Village is 93/100 - which is 25% 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. Billings Spit (A-)

2. John Muir (B-)

3. Sooke River (B-)

4. Broomhill (C+)

5. Sooke Village (C+)

crime C

Sooke Village crime rates are 4,691 per 100k, which is 22% lower than British Columbia
Property Crime
3,821 crimes per 100k D
Violent Crime
870 crimes per 100k C+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Silver Spray (A+)

2. 17 Mile (B+)

3. Sun River (B)

4. Whiffin Spit (B)

5. Broomhill (C+)

employment B+

The median income in Sooke Village is $80,165 - which is 7% lower than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$80,165 D+
Unemployment Rate
2.7% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Sun River (A+)

2. Broomhill (A+)

3. 17 Mile (A+)

4. John Muir (A-)

5. Whiffin Spit (B+)

health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Phamasave
Pharmacy
Sooke RCMP
Police
Station 107
Ambulance Station
Sooke Fire Rescue Station No. 1
Fire Station
East Sooke Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Sooke Fire Rescue Station No. 2
Fire Station
Otter Point Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Broomhill (A-)

2. Sooke Village (A+)

3. 17 Mile (F)

4. Billings Spit (F)

5. John Muir (F)

housing A-

Sooke Village 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. Silver Spray (A+)

2. Sun River (A+)

3. Broomhill (A)

4. Whiffin Spit (A)

5. John Muir (A-)

schools C+

The Sooke Village graduation rate is 85% - which is 1% lower than British Columbia
School Test Scores
52% D-
High School Grad. Rates
85% C
Elementary Schools (4) A
Saseenos Elementary
Sooke Elementary
John Muir Elementary
Journey Middle School
Ecole Poirier Elementary
High Schools (1) F
Edward Milne Community School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Broomhill (C+)

2. Sooke Village (C+)

3. Sun River (D+)

4. John Muir (D-)

5. Whiffin Spit (D-)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Broomhill (A+)

2. 17 Mile ()

3. Billings Spit ()

4. John Muir ()

5. Saseenos ()

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Sooke Village, Sooke, BC Area Guide

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Sooke Village Area Facts

  • Sooke Village has a Livability Score of 78/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Sooke Village crime rates are 7% higher than the Sooke average
  • Cost of living in Sooke Village is 1% lower than the Sooke average

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      B Amenities

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

      Parks

      Murray Park
      Ed Macgregor Park
      Banford Park
      Cains Family Park
      John Phillips Memorial Park
      Nott Brook Park
      Church Hill Park
      Ponds Park Corridor

      Entertainment

      South Shore Gallery
      Sooke Fine Arts Society
      Sooke Region Museum

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      A&W
      BC Liquor
      Sooke Brewing Company
      Pizzability
      Bits of Bliss Confectionery
      Castle Liquor Store
      Sooke Sweet and Pop Shoppe

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Sooke Village? Of all people who commute, 5.0% take public transportation in Sooke Village.
      Drive to Work
      43%

      4% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      2% higher than the CDN average

      C+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Sooke Village? The cost of living in Sooke Village is 93/100 - which is 25% lower than British Columbia.
      Sooke Village
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      Sooke
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in Sooke Village? Sooke Village crime rates are 4,691, which are 22% lower than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      4,691 per 100k people

      11% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 22

      11% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -16%

      Year over year crime is down

      B+ Employment

      What is the median income in Sooke Village? The median income in Sooke Village is $80,165 which is 7% lower than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $80,1653% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      67%4% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      59% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Phamasave
      Shoppers Drug Mart

      Doctors

      A- Housing

      What are Sooke Village home prices? Sooke Village 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
      69%

      2% higher than the CDN average

      C+ Sooke Village Schools

      Does Sooke Village have good schools? The Sooke Village graduation rate is 85% - which is 1% lower than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      85%

      2% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      19%

      25% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      52%

      21% lower than the CDN average

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