Livability Score

65
/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+
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
The Savoy Room
Coffee Shop
Cafe Gatti
Coffee Shop
Italian Cafe
Coffee Shop
Mahtay Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Small Batch Co,
Coffee Shop
The Green Apple
Coffee Shop
Fine Ground Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Rise Above
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Ludology
Coffee Shop
Vulies Tea and Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
The Brazen Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Niagara Artists Centre
Art Gallery
FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre
Theatre Arts
L3
Nightclub
Showtime Comedy and Entertainment
Theatre Arts
Detour Music Hall
Theatre Arts
Karma
Nightclub
XII Mile Lounge
Nightclub
Fairview Bowling Lanes
Bowling Alley
Rodman Hall Art Centre
Theatre Arts
St. Catharines Museum & Welland Canals Centre
Museum
Landmark Cinemas
Cinema
Parkway Lanes & Arcade
Bowling Alley
Christmas Light Display on Rio Lane
Attraction
Pla-Mor Bowl
Bowling Alley
Niagara Falls Air Tours
Attraction
Food and Drink (4) A+
Queenston's Grill & Pub
Bar
Fabio's Pizza
Fast Food
Pete's Pizza
Fast Food
Jamrock Irie Jerk
Fast Food
Mom's Donuts
Fast Food
Sharky's Bar & Grill
Bar
Puddy's Bar & Grill
Bar
Relax Bar
Bar
The Beer Store
Alcohol
TJ's Sports Bar
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
In the Corner Billard Lounge
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
On the Marc Pizza
Fast Food
Shorty's sports bar
Bar
Arby's
Fast Food
Your Deli
Deli
Pool City Billiards
Bar
Twice the Deal Pizza
Fast Food
Skyland
Bar
LCBO
Alcohol
Lost+Found
Bar
KFC
Fast Food
Burrito Boyz
Fast Food
HamBrgr
Fast Food
Fitness (1) B
Start Me Up Niagara
Community Centre
Boys and Girls Club
Community Centre
Downtown Health Club
Gym
Fight Pit
Gym
Russell Avenue Community Centre
Community Centre
St. Catharines Kiwanis Aquatics Centre
Community Centre
Yoga by Sarah
Gym
Moksha Yoga
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Fit4Less
Gym
Merritton Community Centre
Community Centre
Team OBrien Fitness
Gym
Power Yoga
Gym
World Gym
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Grantham Optimist Club
Community Centre
Greek Community Centre
Community Centre
Integrated Health Centre & Fitness Studio
Gym
Defensive Arts Training Centre
Gym
Pinecroft Community Centre
Community Centre
The Lions Club of Port Dalhousie
Community Centre
Port Dalhousie Senior Citizens Centre
Community Centre
Grantham Lions Club
Community Centre
Walker Sports and Abilities Centre
Gym
Port Weller Community Centre
Community Centre
Groceries (1) B
Medina Halal Meat and Grocery
Grocery Store
Al Noor Halal Food Market
Butcher
Tony's Fish Market
Seafood
St. Joseph Bakery
Bakery
Homestead Donuts & Bakery
Bakery
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
No Frills
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercentre
Grocery Store
Food Basics
Grocery Store
Food Basics
Grocery Store
Nutrition House
Health Food
Zehrs
Grocery Store
Casa Leone Bakery & Deli
Bakery
FreshCo
Grocery Store
Artful Cookie & Gift
Bakery
Sobeys
Grocery Store
M&M Food Market
Butcher
Country Corner Market
Butcher
FreshCo
Grocery Store
The Valli Girls
Butcher
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Zehrs
Grocery Store
Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
The Frosted Cupcake
Bakery
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Parks (6) A+
Centennial Gardens
Park
Princess Park
Playground
Fitzgerald Park
Park
Eastmount Park
Park
St. Patrick's Park
Park
Catherine Street Park
Park
Lancaster Park
Park
Merritt Park
Park
Memorial Park
Park
Burgoyne Woods Park
Park
Montebello Park
Park
Oakhill Park
Park
Fairview Park
Park
Alex McKenzie Park
Park
John Page Park
Park
Secord Woods Park
Park
Pic Leeson Park
Park
Merritton Lions Park
Park
Bailey Street Park
Park
Torosian Park
Park
Wembley Drive Park
Park
Lincoln Park
Park
Bermuda Park
Park
Woodgale Park
Park
Silverdale Park
Park
Shops (12) A+
Yaman Convenience
Convenience Store
Stephanie's
Florist
Anthony's Variety
Convenience Store
Big Bee Convenience
Convenience Store
Queenston Milk & Variety
Convenience Store
Book Outlet
Books
Parlour Hair Lounge
Hairdresser
Welland Express Convenience
Convenience Store
Avondale Food Stores
Convenience Store
Big Bee Convenience
Convenience Store
Zway Quick Mart
Convenience Store
Natural Foods Market
Nutrition Supplements
Big Bee
Convenience Store
Hakim Optical
Optician
DF Computer Centre
Electronics
Avondale Food Stores
Convenience Store
Enchanting Antiques
Furniture
Big Bee Convenience
Convenience Store
Avondale Food Stores
Convenience Store
Gibby's
Electronics
Annette's Bridal
Clothing
Herzog's
Clothing
Studio Shop
Clothing
The Furniture Gallery
Furniture
Avondale Food Stores
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Burleigh Hill (A+)

2. Queenston (A+)

3. Carlton (A+)

4. Martindale (A+)

5. Glenridge (A+)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 2.6% take public transportation in Queenston.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
St. Catharines Fairview Mall
Bus Stop
St. Catharines
Transit Station
Pen Centre
Bus Stop
Towpath terminal
Bus Stop
Niagara College, Niagara-on-the-Lake Campus
Bus Stop
Arthur St & Wildwood Rd
Bus Stop
Wildwood Rd + Arthur St
Bus Stop
Bogart St + Wildwood Rd
Bus Stop
Arthur St + Northglen Ave
Bus Stop
Bogart St + Northglen St
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.6% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Downtown St. Catharines (A+)

2. Fairview (A+)

3. Lakeport (A)

4. Lakeshore (A-)

5. Port Weller (A-)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Queenston is 86/100 - which is 23% lower than Ontario.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Queenston (A+)

2. Facer (A+)

3. The Haig (A+)

4. Fitzgerald (A+)

5. Western Hill (A+)

crime D+

Queenston crime rates are 4,463 per 100k, which is 45% higher than Ontario
Property Crime
3,317 crimes per 100k D+
Violent Crime
1,146 crimes per 100k D
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Port Dalhousie (A+)

2. Riverview (A+)

3. St. George's Point (A+)

4. Barbican Heights (A+)

5. Michigan Beach (A+)

employment F

The median income in Queenston is $39,763 - which is 54% lower than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$39,763 F
Unemployment Rate
5.0% C
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Barbican Heights (A+)

2. Riverview (A+)

3. St. George's Point (A+)

4. Port Dalhousie (A+)

5. Michigan Beach (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Queenston Pharama Star Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Rexall
Pharmacy
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Remedy'sRx
Pharmacy
FYi Doctors
Doctor
Niagara Regional Police Service - 1 District
Police
Pharma-Star Clinic
Doctor
Pharma-star
Pharmacy
St. Catharines Fire Station
Fire Station
Geneva Square Family Dental Care
Dentist
Dr. Bertolo's Skin Disorders Clinic
Clinic
Court Street Medical Centre
Pharmacy
Welland Avenue Clinic
Clinic
OraCare Dental
Dentist
TRC Pharmacy
Pharmacy
I.D.A.
Pharmacy
GNMI X-Ray & Ultrasound
Doctor
St. Catharines Pain Relief Clinic
Doctor
Remedy'sRx
Pharmacy
King St. Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Hartzel Road Pharmacy
Pharmacy
good doctors
Doctor
Solo Smile
Dentist
Denture Clinic
Dentist
Sam's Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Kernahan (A+)

2. Fonthill (A-)

3. Vansickle (A-)

4. Lock 3 (F)

5. Port Weller (F)

housing A+

Queenston 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 A
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Riverview (A+)

2. Barbican Heights (A+)

3. St. George's Point (A+)

4. Port Dalhousie (A+)

5. Lakeshore (A+)

schools B

The Queenston graduation rate is 80% - which is 5% lower than Ontario
School Test Scores
59% D+
High School Grad. Rates
80% D+
Elementary Schools (2) B-
Connaught Public School
Resilience Connections Niagara
St John Summer School
ÉÉC Immaculée-Conception
Jeanne Sauve Public School
St Nicholas Catholic Elementary School
Prince of Wales Public School
Harriet Tubman Public School
St Alfred Catholic Elementary School
Ferndale Public School
Community Education Services District High School Night School
DSB of Niagara Summer School
DSBN Online Elementary 2 School
DSBN Online Elementary School
St Christopher Catholic Elementary School
St Denis Catholic Elementary School
Lincoln Centennial Public School
E I McCulley Public School
Carleton Public School
Edith Cavell Public School
Applewood Public School
St Theresa Catholic Elementary School
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School
Pathways to Success in School/Community
Canadian Martyrs Catholic Elementary School
High Schools (1) A+
Resilience Connections Niagara
St John Adult Day Learning Centre
St John Adult Night Learning Centre
St Catharines Collegiate Institute and Vocational School
DSBN Online Secondary School
Laura Secord Secondary School
Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School
Denis Morris Catholic High School
Pathstone TWO
Eden High School
Lifetime Learning Centre Secondary School
DSBN Non-Credit Continuing Education School
DSBN Academy
Saint Francis Catholic Secondary School
Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School
Governor Simcoe Secondary School
Thorold Secondary School
Pathstone ONE
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Lakeshore (A+)

2. Fonthill (A+)

3. Vansickle (A+)

4. The Haig (A+)

5. Lancaster (A+)

ratings F

Queenston has an overall rating of 37% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes F
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Fairview (A+)

2. Secord Woods (A+)

3. Port Dalhousie (A+)

4. Lakeport (A+)

5. Barbican Heights (A+)

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  • Queenston has a Livability Score of 65/100, which is considered good
  • Queenston crime rates are 39% higher than the St. Catharines average
  • Cost of living in Queenston is 6% lower than the St. Catharines average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Centennial Gardens
      Princess Park
      Fitzgerald Park
      Eastmount Park
      St. Patrick's Park
      Catherine Street Park
      Lancaster Park
      Merritt Park

      Entertainment

      Niagara Artists Centre
      FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre
      L3
      Showtime Comedy and Entertainment
      Detour Music Hall
      Karma
      XII Mile Lounge
      Fairview Bowling Lanes

      Food & Drink

      Queenston's Grill & Pub
      Fabio's Pizza
      Pete's Pizza
      Jamrock Irie Jerk
      Mom's Donuts
      Sharky's Bar & Grill
      Puddy's Bar & Grill
      Relax Bar

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Queenston? Of all people who commute, 2.6% take public transportation in Queenston.
      Drive to Work
      25%

      13% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      6% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Queenston? The cost of living in Queenston is 86/100 - which is 23% lower than Ontario.
      Queenston
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      St. Catharines
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Queenston? Queenston crime rates are 4,463, which are 45% higher than Ontario
      Total Crime
      4,463 per 100k people

      6% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 23

      6% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -10%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Queenston? The median income in Queenston is $39,763 which is 54% lower than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $39,76352% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      40%37% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      23% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      St. Catharines General Hospital
      Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and Rehabilitation Centre

      Pharmacies

      Merrition Community Pharmacy
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      King St. Pharmacy
      I.D.A.
      Sam's Pharmacy
      Remedy'sRx
      Garden City Pharmacy
      Remedy'sRx

      Doctors

      Ridley Medical Practice
      AspireMD
      Dr. Anna Kobylecky
      Dr. Bernstein Diet & Health Clinic
      Dr. E. Rhemtulla
      Fourth Avenue Cardiac Clinic
      Aegis MD
      Dr. Charles Consky

      A+ Housing

      What are Queenston home prices? Queenston 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
      43%

      36% lower than the CDN average

      B Queenston Schools

      Does Queenston have good schools? The Queenston graduation rate is 80% - which is 5% lower than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      80%

      4% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      10%

      59% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      59%

      11% lower than the CDN average

      F User Ratings

      Is Queenston a good place to live? Queenston has an overall rating of 37% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      37%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      37%

      2 total surveys

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