Livability Score

84
/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+
Pedro's Organic Coffee House
Coffee Shop
GI Gelato & Coffee House
Coffee Shop
JJ Bean
Coffee Shop
A la Mode
Coffee Shop
Siegel's Bagels
Coffee Shop
Petit Ami
Coffee Shop
The Blue Parrot Coffee
Coffee Shop
HY Tea Lounge
Coffee Shop
Innocent Coffee
Coffee Shop
Prego Cofee
Coffee Shop
Café Prado
Coffee Shop
That's It Cafe
Coffee Shop
Linh Café
Coffee Shop
Marché Mon Pitou
Coffee Shop
Wicked Cafe
Coffee Shop
Paul's Omelettery
Coffee Shop
Café salade de fruits
Coffee Shop
Matchstick
Coffee Shop
Pâtisserie Lebeau
Coffee Shop
BC's Best Coffee
Coffee Shop
Café Terra
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Blue Mountain
Coffee Shop
Bel Café
Coffee Shop
Yet's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) A+
Carousel Theatre
Theatre Arts
Arts Umbrella
Theatre Arts
Waterfront Theatre
Theatre Arts
Granville Island Water Park
Water Park
Ukama Gallery
Museum
The Improv Center
Theatre Arts
Granville Island Stage
Theatre Arts
The Relief
Attraction
Backstage Lounge
Nightclub
The “Little” Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
The Waterfall
Attraction
Francl Architecture
Attraction
Leslie House
Museum
Centre culturel francophone
Theatre Arts
City of Vancouver Archives
Museum
Gordon MacMillan Southam Observatory
Attraction
Bard On The Beach (Summer Only)
Theatre Arts
Fifth Avenue Cinemas
Cinema
Bar None
Nightclub
Museum of Vancouver
Museum
Aura
Nightclub
Vancouver International Film Centre
Cinema
H. R. MacMillan Space Centre
Museum
Engine 374 Pavilion
Museum
Celebrities
Nightclub
Food and Drink (0) A+
The Liberty Distillery
Bar
Artisan Sake Maker
Alcohol
Granville Island Brewing Retail Store
Alcohol
Granville Island Brewing Taproom
Bar
Rogers' Chocolates
Sweets
Granville Island Licorice Parlour
Sweets
Candy Kitchen
Sweets
The Milkman
Beverages
Zara's
Deli
ChocolaTas
Sweets
Duso's Italia
Deli
Oyama Sausage
Deli
Fraser Valley Juice
Fast Food
Pizza Pzazz
Fast Food
Phoenix Fast Food
Fast Food
OMI Teriyaki & Sushi
Fast Food
Curry 2 U
Fast Food
Celine's Fish & Chips
Fast Food
La Tortilleria
Fast Food
Mellowbite Pizza
Fast Food
Go Fish
Fast Food
Ça Marche
Fast Food
Chocolate Arts
Sweets
Long Table Distillery
Alcohol
The Yale Saloon
Bar
Fitness (0) A+
Club Viva
Gym
YYoga
Gym
Everyday Athletes
Gym
VIP Fitness & Lifestyle
Gym
Ron Zalko Fitness & Yoga
Gym
Fitness World
Gym
Roundhouse Community Centre
Community Centre
Ebody Vancouver
Gym
F45 Training
Gym
Gymbox
Gym
Yyoga
Gym
SoulCycle
Gym
Directions Youth Services
Community Centre
Gathering Place
Community Centre
Sculpt Studio
Gym
Gold's Gym
Gym
West End - Coal Harbour Community Policing
Community Centre
Club Pilates
Gym
Oxygen Yoga & Fitness
Gym
Better Bodies
Gym
Rumble Boxing
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Oxygen Yoga
Gym
Yyoga Downtown Flow
Gym
Studeo
Gym
Groceries (0) A+
Finest At Sea
Seafood
Seafood City
Seafood
Sunlight Farms
Grocery Store
Tenderland Meats
Butcher
The Lobster Man
Seafood
Stuarts Quality Baked Goods
Bakery
Dussa's Ham & Cheese
Butcher
Lee's Donuts
Bakery
Granville Island Produce
Grocery Store
Four Season Farm
Grocery Store
Siegel's Bagels
Bakery
The Salmon Shop
Seafood
A Bread Affair
Bakery
Organic Acres Market
Grocery Store
Longliner Seafood
Seafood
Terra Breads
Bakery
Bakery 101
Bakery
Tartine
Bakery
Fresh Street Market
Grocery Store
Beaucoup Bakery & Cafe
Bakery
No Frills
Grocery Store
Sashimiya
Grocery Store
Farm to Table
Grocery Store
Ganache Pâtisserie
Bakery
Choices
Grocery Store
Parks (0) A+
Sutcliffe Park
Park
Triangle Square
Park
Ron Basford Park
Park
George Wainborn Park
Park
Granville Loop Park
Park
Creekside Park
Park
May & Lorne Brown Park
Park
6th & Fir
Park
Choklit Park
Park
David Lam Park
Park
Fifth and Pine Pop-up Park (Pollinator Project)
Park
Sunset Beach Park
Park
Charleson Park
Park
Seaforth Peace Park
Park
Vanier Park
Park
Laurel Landbridge Park
Park
Emery Barnes Park
Park
Willow Park
Park
Helmcken Park
Park
One Wall Centre Park
Park
13th @ Granville Parklet
Park
Hadden Park
Park
Ring Gear
Park
Yaletown Park
Park
14th @ Granville Parklet
Park
Shops (0) A+
Funk Shui Felt
Clothing
The Granville Island Pet Treatery
Pets
Camelot Kids
Toys
Kaboodles
Toys
Scallywags
Clothing
Knotty Toys
Toys
Kids Market
Mall
Bubbles
Toys
Humpty Dumpty Books & Music
Books
The Granville Island Toy Company
Toys
Crystal Ark
Gift Shop
Granville Island Florist
Florist
Roton Marine Electronics
Home Improvement
Beadworks
Fashion
Make
Clothing
Circle Craft
Gift Shop
The Hang Out Place
Furniture
Michael Dean Design
Fashion
Cooper Boating
Toys
Eclectic Finds
Gift Shop
Ten Thousand Villages
Interior Decoration
V&J Plant Shop
Florist
Mawlana
Clothing
Dean's Food Store
Convenience Store
The Doghouse
Pets
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Renfrew - Collingwood (A+)

2. Stanley Park (A+)

3. Granville (A+)

4. Renfrew Heights (A+)

5. Quilchena (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 13.5% take public transportation in Granville Island.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations A+
West 2nd Avenue (WB) at Anderson Street
Bus Stop
West 2nd Avenue (EB) at Anderson Street
Bus Stop
Lamey's Mill Road (EB) at Fountain Way Court
Bus Stop
West 2nd Avenue (EB) at Fir Street
Bus Stop
Lamey's Mill Road (WB) at Alder Crossing
Bus Stop
Granville St (NB) at West 5th Ave
Bus Stop
Lamey's Mill Road (EB) at Alder Crossing
Bus Stop
Fir Street (SB) at West 2nd Avenue
Bus Stop
West 5th Avenue (WB) at Granville Street
Bus Stop
Beach Ave (WB) at Howe St
Bus Stop
West 6th Ave (WB) at Alder Crossing
Bus Stop
West 4th Avenue (EB) at Fir Street
Bus Stop
Granville St (SB) at West Cloverleaf
Bus Stop
Fir Street (NB) at West 4th Avenue
Bus Stop
West Cloverleaf (WB) at Granville Street
Bus Stop
Beach Ave (WB) at Hornby St
Bus Stop
West 6th Ave (EB) at Alder Crossing
Bus Stop
West 4th Avenue (WB) at Fir Street
Bus Stop
Lamey's Mill Road (WB) at Sitka Square
Bus Stop
Pacific St (EB) at Richards St
Bus Stop
Pacific St (WB) at Richards Street
Bus Stop
Lamey's Mill Road (EB) at Sitka Square
Bus Stop
Granville St (NB) at West 7th Ave
Bus Stop
Pacific Blvd (EB) at Homer St
Bus Stop
Granville St (SB) at West 7th Ave
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
13.5% B+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. University Hill (A+)

2. White Rock (A+)

3. Tsawwassen Indian Reserve (A+)

4. McMillan Island 6 (D-)

5. Acadia Park (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Granville Island is 109/100 - which is 12% lower than British Columbia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Davie Village (D)

2. Chinatown (D-)

3. Mole Hill (D-)

4. Strathcona (F)

5. Champlain Heights (F)

crime C

Granville Island crime rates are 4,573 per 100k, which is 24% lower than British Columbia
Property Crime
3,725 crimes per 100k D
Violent Crime
848 crimes per 100k B-
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Dunbar Southlands (A+)

2. Mackenzie Heights (A+)

3. Shaughnessy (A+)

4. Shaughnessy Heights (A+)

5. University Hill (A+)

employment A+

The median income in Granville Island is $150,000 - which is 74% higher than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$150,000 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.7% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Olympic Village (A+)

2. South Cambie (A+)

3. Greektown (A+)

4. South False Creek (A+)

5. West Point Grey (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
London Drugs
Pharmacy
Pacific Tcm
Pharmacy
The Seymour Medical Clinic
Doctor
Seymour Dermatology
Clinic
Evolution Wellness
Clinic
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Yale I.D.A. Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Yaletown Medical Centre
Clinic
Granville Community Policing Centre
Police
Granville Youth Health Centre
Clinic
City Centre Urgent Primary Care
Clinic
Aarm Dental Group
Dentist
Finlandia Pharmacy and Natural Health Centre
Pharmacy
Yaletown medical clinic
Clinic
ADG Dental
Dentist
Homer Dental Centre
Dentist
Pacific Wellness Centre
Clinic
Coast Mental Health Resource Centre
Clinic
Atlantis Dental
Dentist
Firehall No. 4
Fire Station
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
The Pharmacy Yaletown
Pharmacy
Cyprus Dental
Dentist
Urban Dental Clinic
Dentist
Dermal Laser
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Fraserview (A+)

2. Granville (A+)

3. Kerrisdale (A+)

4. Lower Hudson (A+)

5. Seymour Creek Indian Reserve (A+)

housing A+

Granville Island home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than British Columbia
Home Price
n/a B-
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A F
Home Affordability
N/A A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Granville Island (A+)

2. Olympic Village (A)

3. South False Creek (A)

4. Champlain Heights (A-)

5. Davie Village (B)

schools A+

The Granville Island graduation rate is 86% - which is 1% higher than British Columbia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
86% C+
Elementary Schools (0) A+
False Creek Elementary
Elsie Roy Elementary
BCCH Child Psychiatry Unit School Prgm
Peak House School Program
Henry Hudson Elementary
Claren Academy
L'Ecole Bilingue Elementary
Lord Tennyson Elementary
Lord Roberts Annex
St Augustine's
Madrona School
Pacific Spirit School
The Westside School
Blessed Sacrament School
St John's School
Lord Roberts Elementary
Fraser Academy
Crosstown Elementary
Canuck Place School Program
Westside Montessori Elementary School
Edith Cavell Elementary
Emily Carr Elementary
Simon Fraser Elementary
Pear Tree Elementary
York House School
High Schools (0) A+
Vancouver Alternate
Canada Royal Arts High School
Century High School
Pattison High School
Lowell High School
The Westside School
St John's School
Shalhevet Girls High School
St John's Academy
Fraser Academy
Columbia Academy
Franklin School
King George Secondary
Alexander Academy
Kitsilano Secondary
Sino Bright School BC
York House School
SelfDesign Learning Community (DL)
St Patrick Regional Secondary
Little Flower Academy
Columbia College
Prince of Wales Secondary
Eric Hamber Secondary
Sir Charles Tupper Secondary
Vancouver College
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. English Bay (A+)

2. Mole Hill (A+)

3. Kitsilano (A+)

4. Gastown (A+)

5. Coal Harbour (A+)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Westbrook Village (A+)

2. Kerrisdale (A+)

3. Riley Park (A+)

4. Kensington - Cedar Cottage (A+)

5. Kits Point (A+)

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Granville Island, Vancouver, BC Area Guide

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Granville Island Area Facts

  • Granville Island has a Livability Score of 84/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Granville Island crime rates are 14% lower than the Vancouver average
  • Cost of living in Granville Island is 20% lower than the Vancouver average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Sutcliffe Park
      Triangle Square
      Ron Basford Park
      George Wainborn Park
      Granville Loop Park
      Creekside Park
      May & Lorne Brown Park
      6th & Fir

      Entertainment

      Carousel Theatre
      Arts Umbrella
      Waterfront Theatre
      Granville Island Water Park
      Ukama Gallery
      The Improv Center
      Granville Island Stage
      The Relief

      Food & Drink

      The Liberty Distillery
      Artisan Sake Maker
      Granville Island Brewing Retail Store
      Granville Island Brewing Taproom
      Rogers' Chocolates
      Granville Island Licorice Parlour
      Candy Kitchen
      The Milkman

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Granville Island? Of all people who commute, 13.5% take public transportation in Granville Island.
      Drive to Work
      22%

      17% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      14%

      6% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      11%

      7% higher than the CDN average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Granville Island? The cost of living in Granville Island is 109/100 - which is 12% lower than British Columbia.
      Granville Island
      109

      9% more expensive than average

      Vancouver
      136

      36% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in Granville Island? Granville Island crime rates are 4,573, which are 24% lower than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      4,573 per 100k people

      8% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 22

      8% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Granville Island? The median income in Granville Island is $150,000 which is 74% higher than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $150,00082% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      62%3% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      58% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Emergency
      Emergency
      Emergency
      St. Paul's Hospital
      Children's & Women's Health Centre of British Columbia
      Mount Saint Joseph Hospital
      Vancouver General Hospital

      Pharmacies

      London Drugs
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Howe Street Pharmacy
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      London Drugs
      Finlandia Pharmacy and Natural Health Centre
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      The Medicine Shoppe

      Doctors

      The Seymour Medical Clinic
      Dr. Timothy W.T. Kam Inc.
      Westcoast Women's Clinic
      Care Point Medical Clinic
      B Carlani & E Wong Physthrpy
      BC Biomedical Laboratories
      Northeast Mental Health Team
      Dr. Gordon Stahl

      A+ Housing

      What are Granville Island home prices? Granville Island 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
      43%

      37% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Granville Island Schools

      Does Granville Island have good schools? The Granville Island graduation rate is 86% - which is 1% higher than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      86%

      4% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      43%

      73% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

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

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      0 total surveys

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