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 A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (2) A+
Georgestown Cafe and Bookshelf
Coffee Shop
Hungry Heart
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Jumping Bean Coffee
Coffee Shop
Fat Nanny's
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Water St.Variety
Coffee Shop
Fixed Coffee and Baking
Coffee Shop
Coffee & Company
Coffee Shop
Coffee Matters
Coffee Shop
Chatters Coffee
Coffee Shop
Classic Cafe East
Coffee Shop
Second Cup
Coffee Shop
Battery Cafe
Coffee Shop
Jumping Bean
Coffee Shop
Jumping Bean
Coffee Shop
Breen's Deli
Coffee Shop
Newfoundland Chocolate Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) A+
The Rooms
Museum
LSPU Hall
Theatre Arts
The Leyton Gallery
Art Gallery
St. Michael’s Printshop
Art Gallery
St. Michael’s Printshop
Art Gallery
Eastern Edge
Art Gallery
Commissariat House
Attraction
Trans-Canada Highway Zero Km
Attraction
Red Ochre Gallery
Art Gallery
Compass Rose
Attraction
Mile One Centre
Stadium
Rock House
Nightclub
Arts and Culture Centre
Theatre Arts
Apothecary Hall
Museum
Apothecary Hall
Museum
James J. O'Mara Pharmacy Museum
Museum
Feildian Gardens
Stadium
Trans-Canada Trail Mile Zero Km
Attraction
Railway Coastal Museum
Attraction
CN Rail 906
Attraction
Signal Hill Park Interpretation Centre
Museum
Plaza Bowl
Bowling Alley
St. Pat's Bowling Lanes & Lounge
Bowling Alley
Cabot Tower
Museum
Scotiabank Theatre St. John's
Cinema
Food and Drink (1) A+
The Georgetown Pub
Bar
Beavertails
Fast Food
Ches' Fish & Chips
Fast Food
Leo's Fish and Chips
Fast Food
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
Sweets
Ship Pub
Bar
NLC
Alcohol
Pizza Hut
Fast Food
Big Bite Pizza
Fast Food
The Black Sheep
Bar
Duke of Duckworth
Bar
Erin's Pub
Bar
Smoke's Poutine
Fast Food
Newfoundland Chocolate Company
Sweets
Candy Bouquet
Sweets
Monday Mo Thea
Deli
Ziggy Peelgood
Fast Food
Big Ben's Pub
Bar
Ben's
Bar
The Republic
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Ziggy Peelgoods French Fries
Fast Food
Trapper John's Museum & Pub
Bar
Rockhouse Bar
Bar
Elixir Bar & Lounge
Bar
Fitness (0) B
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
St. John's Boys & Girls Club
Community Centre
REPS Fitness
Gym
Crossfit 709
Gym
Aquarena Fitness Centre
Gym
St. John's Military Family Resource Centre
Community Centre
Froude Avenue Community Centre
Community Centre
Mews Centre
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Canadian Paraplegic Association
Community Centre
St. Theresa's Hall
Community Centre
McMorran Community Centre
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Goodlife Fitness (for Women)
Gym
Paul Reynolds Community Center
Community Centre
Airport Heights Community Centre
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
EmpowHER Fitness
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Kenmount Terrace Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (1) A+
Georgetown Bakery
Bakery
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Seafood Shop
Grocery Store
Halliday's Meat Market
Butcher
So Kee Grocery
Grocery Store
Colemans
Grocery Store
Rocket Bakery
Bakery
caines grocery
Grocery Store
Dominion
Grocery Store
Belbin's Grocery
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
For Sale
Bakery
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Manna Bakery
Bakery
Coleman's
Grocery Store
Dominion
Grocery Store
Wholesale Club
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Dominion
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Parks (4) A+
Century Park
Park
Davey's Field
Park
Elk's Club Park
Park
Bannerman Park
Park
Constabulary Court
Park
Government House Grounds
Park
War Memorial
Park
Lion's Park Kid's Playground
Playground
Harbourside Park
Park
Prince Edward Terrace
Park
Martin's Meadow Park
Park
Larch Park
Park
Churchill Park Playground
Park
Seesaw
Playground
Slide
Playground
Swings
Playground
Terry Fox Mile 0 Site
Park
Kelly's Brook Park
Park
Tunis Court Park
Park
Toulinguet Close
Park
Bill Rahal Park
Park
Cavell Ave Park
Park
Cherry Hill Road Park
Park
Johnson GEO-VISTA PARK
Park
Pippy Park
Park
Shops (0) A+
Pro-Vision Optical
Optician
Canary Cycles
Bicycle
Running Room
Clothing
The Strawberry Tree
Clothing
Magic Bean
Toys
Hair Factory
Hairdresser
Diamond Design
Fashion
The Hairitage
Hairdresser
Johnny Ruth
Clothing
Accent Newfoundland
Discount Store
Vogue Optical
Optician
Sears Copies & Keys
Home Improvement
Just Goody Mart
Convenience Store
Cowan's Optical
Optician
Marie's MiniMart / North Atlantic
Convenience Store
Downtown Comics
Books
Whink
Discount Store
Outcast Gaming
Toys
Flower Child
Toys
Diocesan Ressource Centre
Books
Icons
Hairdresser
Cost U Less
Electronics
Bisma's Boutique
Clothing
Caines Grocery
Convenience Store
Hempware
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Little Canada (A+)

2. Mount Cashel (A+)

3. Old Pennywell Road (A+)

4. Cumberland (A+)

5. Stavanger Drive (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 2.5% take public transportation in Georgestown.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations A+
Military Road at Basilica
Bus Stop
Military Road at Basilica
Bus Stop
Military Road #113
Bus Stop
Military Road at Bannerman Park
Bus Stop
Harvey Road - Across from the Kirk
Bus Stop
Top of Longs Hill
Bus Stop
Freshwater Road at Parade Street
Bus Stop
Military Road at Government House
Bus Stop
Military Road just west of Cochrane St.
Bus Stop
Water Street at Fortis Buiilding
Bus Stop
Water Street at Fortis Buiilding
Bus Stop
Water Street at Courthouse
Bus Stop
Water Street at Courthouse
Bus Stop
LeMarchant Road - #54
Bus Stop
Military Road at St. Thomas Church
Bus Stop
Water Street at War Memorial
Bus Stop
Water Street at Sir Humphrey Gilbert Building
Bus Stop
Military Road at St. Thomas Church
Bus Stop
Water Street at Atlantic Place
Bus Stop
Water Street at McBride's Hill
Bus Stop
LeMarchant Road - #63
Bus Stop
Water Street at Bowring Building
Bus Stop
Duckworth Street at Mariott Hotel
Bus Stop
Duckworth Street at Mariott Hotel
Bus Stop
Kings Bridge Road at Kings Bridge Court
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.5% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Bells Turn (A+)

2. George's Pond (A+)

3. The Circle (A+)

4. Hoylestown (A+)

5. Rabbittown (A+)

cost of living A

The cost of living in Georgestown is 85/100 - which is equal to Newfoundland and Labrador.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Annjennete Park (A+)

2. Ropewalk Lane (A+)

3. The Blocks (A+)

4. Rabbittown (A+)

5. Crosbie (A+)

crime C+

Georgestown crime rates are 3,424 per 100k, which is 30% lower than Newfoundland and Labrador
Property Crime
2,457 crimes per 100k B-
Violent Crime
967 crimes per 100k C
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Bannerman (A+)

2. Clovelly Trails (A+)

3. Government House (A+)

4. King William Estates (A+)

5. Southlands (A+)

employment B-

The median income in Georgestown is $92,287 - which is 25% higher than Newfoundland and Labrador.
Med. Household Income
$92,287 C+
Unemployment Rate
8.3% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Stavanger Drive (A+)

2. East Meadows (A+)

3. Clovelly Trails (A+)

4. Robinhood Bay (A+)

5. Brookfield (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Fort Townshend RNC
Police
Central Fire Station
Fire Station
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Dental Clinic
Dentist
Drugstore Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Elizabeth PharmaChoice
Hospital
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Saint Clare's Mercy Hospital
Hospital
Miller Centre
Hospital
Lawtons Drugs
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Health Sciences Centre
Hospital
Health Sciences Centre
Hospital
Freshwater Dentistry
Dentist
The Denture Center
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Long Term Health Facility
Hospital
RCMP
Police
Newfoundland Drive Medical Centre
Clinic
Coverdale Clinics St. John's
Clinic
Lawtons Drugs
Pharmacy
Central Rehab Clinic
Doctor
Lawtons Drugs Wedgewood
Pharmacy
Wedgewood Medical Centre
Clinic
Plaza Medical Group
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Cornwall Heights (A+)

2. Hoylestown (A+)

3. Mundy Pond (A+)

4. O'Leary's (A+)

5. Old Pennywell Road (A+)

housing B+

Georgestown home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Newfoundland and Labrador
Home Price
n/a F
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A F
Home Affordability
N/A A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Government House (A+)

2. King William Estates (A)

3. Bannerman (A)

4. Fort William (A-)

5. Stavanger Drive (A-)

schools A+

The Georgestown graduation rate is 92% - which is 18% higher than Newfoundland and Labrador
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
92% A
Elementary Schools (0) F
Bishop Feild Elementary
Rennie's River Elementary School
Bishop Abraham Elementary
St. Andrew's Elementary
Mary Queen of Peace Elementary
Vanier Elementary
Ecole des Grands-Vents
Macdonald Drive Elementary
St. Teresa's School/Ecole Ste-Therese
Larkhall Academy
Leary's Brook Junior High
St. Mary's Elementary
East Point Elementary
Roncalli Elementary
Hazelwood Elementary
Octagon Pond Elementary
St. Matthew's Elementary
Cowan Heights Elementary
High Schools (0) A+
Holy Heart of Mary Regional High
Brother Rice Junior High
Gonzaga Regional High
Ecole Rocher-du-Nord
Prince of Wales Collegiate
Horizon Academy
Macdonald Drive Junior High
Leary's Brook Junior High
St. Paul's Junior High
Beaconsfield Junior High
Waterford Valley High
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Baird (A+)

2. Little Canada (A+)

3. Ecclesiastical District (A+)

4. Waterford Valley (A+)

5. Sheffield Estates (A+)

ratings F

Georgestown has an overall rating of 33% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes F
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Airport Heights (A+)

2. Shea Heights (A+)

3. Fairview Acres (A+)

4. Rabbittown (A+)

5. Hoylestown (A+)

Amenities Commute Cost of Living Crime Employment Health & Safety Housing Schools User Ratings

Georgestown, St. John's, NL Area Guide

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Georgestown Area Facts

  • Georgestown has a Livability Score of 78/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Georgestown crime rates are 12% lower than the St. John's average
  • Cost of living in Georgestown is 1% higher than the St. John's average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Century Park
      Davey's Field
      Elk's Club Park
      Bannerman Park
      Constabulary Court
      Government House Grounds
      War Memorial
      Lion's Park Kid's Playground

      Entertainment

      The Rooms
      LSPU Hall
      The Leyton Gallery
      St. Michael’s Printshop
      St. Michael’s Printshop
      Eastern Edge
      Commissariat House
      Trans-Canada Highway Zero Km

      Food & Drink

      The Georgetown Pub
      Beavertails
      Ches' Fish & Chips
      Leo's Fish and Chips
      Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
      Ship Pub
      NLC
      Pizza Hut

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Georgestown? Of all people who commute, 2.5% take public transportation in Georgestown.
      Drive to Work
      33%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      1% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      13%

      11% higher than the CDN average

      A Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Georgestown? The cost of living in Georgestown is 85/100 - which is equal to Newfoundland and Labrador.
      Georgestown
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      St. John's
      84

      16% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Georgestown? Georgestown crime rates are 3,424, which are 30% lower than Newfoundland and Labrador
      Total Crime
      3,424 per 100k people

      19% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 30

      19% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Georgestown? The median income in Georgestown is $92,287 which is 25% higher than Newfoundland and Labrador.
      Median household income
      $92,28712% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      67%4% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      8%

      30% higher than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Elizabeth PharmaChoice
      Health Sciences Centre
      Long Term Health Facility
      Health Sciences Centre
      Saint Clare's Mercy Hospital
      Miller Centre

      Pharmacies

      Brookfield Pharma Choice
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Lawton's Drugs
      Lawtons Drugs Wedgewood
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Lawtons Drugs
      Drugstore Pharmacy
      Metro Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Topsail Road Medical Clinic
      Medical West Clinic
      Active Health Chiropractic
      Central Rehab Clinic
      Gerald Murray
      Plaza Medical Group

      B+ Housing

      What are Georgestown home prices? Georgestown home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Newfoundland and Labrador
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      64%

      6% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Georgestown Schools

      Does Georgestown have good schools? The Georgestown graduation rate is 92% - which is 18% higher than Newfoundland and Labrador
      High school grad. rates
      92%

      10% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      57%

      127% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      F User Ratings

      Is Georgestown a good place to live? Georgestown has an overall rating of 33% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      33%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      33%

      1 total surveys

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