Livability Score

74
/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 F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (5) F
The Railway Cafe
Coffee Shop
Bordertown Mexican Grill
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Blackbird Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starfish
Coffee Shop
Verandah Cafe by the Beach
Coffee Shop
Watts East Beach Cafe
Coffee Shop
Leieve Tea
Coffee Shop
Spiritual Ingredients
Coffee Shop
Birch Bay Teriyaki Cafe
Coffee Shop
Five Corners Cafe
Coffee Shop
Islands Café
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Pier Point Café
Coffee Shop
The White Coffee & Ice Cream
Coffee Shop
Bean Around the World Coffees
Coffee Shop
The Wafflers
Coffee Shop
Sea Side Coffee
Coffee Shop
Whitby's Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Chez Christophe
Coffee Shop
Zen Tea House
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (3) F
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
APA Museum
Museum
Birch Bay Waterslides
Water Park
Miniature World Family Fun Center
Theme Park
The White Rock
Attraction
Fairy Forest
Attraction
Rainbow Crosswalk
Attraction
White Rock Museum & Archives
Museum
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Coast Capital Playhouse
Theatre Arts
Coast Capital Playhouse
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (5) F
Miguel’s Place
Bar
Wheel House Bar & Grill
Bar
Edaleen Dairy
Sweets
Burger King
Fast Food
Packers Oyster Bar
Bar
The Bennett
Bar
Beach Break Pizza
Fast Food
Heaven's Angels Ice Cream Gifts & Gelato
Sweets
Rock Liquor Store
Alcohol
Famous ROME Ice Cream
Sweets
Little Ass Burrito Bar
Fast Food
The Whales Tail
Fast Food
Sandcastle Sea Shoppe
Sweets
Baja Cantina
Fast Food
Fishboat
Fast Food
Coney Island Fish and Chips
Fast Food
Moby Dick
Fast Food
Moby Dick
Fast Food
The Turkey House & Deli
Deli
Dew Drop Inn
Bar
Dock's Fish & Chips
Fast Food
Oceanside Public House
Bar
Crazy Cows Ice Cream
Sweets
Cones Old Fashioned Ice Cream
Sweets
Chicko Chicken
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Blaine Senior Center
Community Centre
Kent Street Activity Centre
Community Centre
West Beach Pilates Studio
Gym
White Rock Community Centre
Community Centre
Groceries (2) F
Kaisacole Seafood
Seafood
Costcutter
Grocery Store
Chan's King George
Grocery Store
The White Rock Bread Box
Grocery Store
Hillcrest Bakery and Deli
Bakery
Parks (20) A+
Cherry Street Parklet
Park
Boblett Street Parklet
Park
Clark Street Parklet
Park
Martin Street Parklet
Park
H Street Plaza
Park
Montfort Park
Park
G Street Plaza
Park
Heron's Pond Community Park
Park
Blaine Marine Park
Park
Dakota Creek Kayak Launch Park
Park
Kilmer Park
Park
Lincoln Park
Park
Nature Reserve
Park
Peace Arch Historical State Park
Park
146A - Neighbourhood Park
Park
Dufferin Park
Park
The Glades
Park
Semiahmoo Park
Park
Semiahmoo Park
Park
South Meridian Park
Park
Fergus Watershed Biodiversity Preserve
Park
Emerson Park
Park
Carlson Creek protected area park
Park
Terry Parr Plaza
Park
Halverson Park
Park
Shops (10) F
Bayside Beauty Salon
Hairdresser
Horseshoe Coins & Antiques
Furniture
Swank Family Hair Design
Hairdresser
Blaine Bouquets
Florist
Food Mart
Convenience Store
Duty Free Americas
Gift Shop
Pac Can Duty Free
Gift Shop
Semiahmoo Marina Store
Convenience Store
Peace Arch Duty Free
Department Store
Pacific Bistro & Convenience
Convenience Store
Starvin Sam's
Convenience Store
Rebel Kat Clothing
Clothing
Cottage Living
Furniture
Sunlight Market & Vape Shop
Convenience Store
Yellow Orchid Hair and Beauty Studio
Hairdresser
Gardenia Beauty Bar
Beauty
Waxbox · Waxbro
Beauty
Mystique Hair Design
Hairdresser
Heaven's Angels Ice Cream Gifts & Gelato
Gift Shop
55 - 55 Marine Drive
Gift Shop
Sandcastle Sea Shoppe
Gift Shop
Grand Bazaar Istanbul
Fashion
Chevron
Convenience Store
Pacific Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Bay Center Market
Convenience Store
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 1.6% take public transportation in Blaine.
Public Transit Stops (19)
Stops & Stations A+
Peace Portal Dr at 4th St
Bus Stop
Peace Portal Dr at Garfield Ave
Bus Stop
Peace Portal Dr at 4th St
Bus Stop
Peace Portal Dr at Mitchell Ave
Bus Stop
Peace Portal Dr at Clark St
Bus Stop
Peace Portal Dr at Clark St
Bus Stop
H St at 4th St
Bus Stop
H St at 6th St
Bus Stop
H St at 6th Ave
Bus Stop
H St at 3rd St
Bus Stop
H St at Mitchell Ave
Bus Stop
H St at 8th St
Bus Stop
H St at 9th St
Bus Stop
H St at 11th St
Bus Stop
Kendall Rd at Mt Baker Hwy
Bus Stop
Peace Portal Dr at Hughes Ave
Bus Stop
Blaine Cost Cutter
Bus Stop
Peace Portal Dr at Bell Rd
Bus Stop
Peace Portal Dr at Bell Rd
Bus Stop
Drayton Harbor Rd at Blaine Rd
Bus Stop
Drayton Harbor Rd at Blaine Rd
Bus Stop
Drayton Harbor Rd at Harborview Rd
Bus Stop
Harborview Rd at Drayton Harbor Rd
Bus Stop
Quick Shuttle
Bus Stop
King George Blvd (NB) at 8 Ave
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.6% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Blaine is 129/100 - which is 9% higher than Washington.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime B-

Blaine crime rates are 2,264 per 100k, which is 39% lower than Washington
Property Crime
2,017 crimes per 100k D+
Violent Crime
248 crimes per 100k B
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employment B

The median income in Blaine is $72,772 - which is 16% higher than Washington.
Med. Household Income
$72,772 B-
Unemployment Rate
7.6% F
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (7)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Borderview Dental
Dentist
Blaine Public Safety Department
Police
Blaine Border Patrol Station
Police
Fire Station #61 (Blaine)
Fire Station
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Fire Station #62 (Semiahmoo)
Fire Station
Birch Bay Family Medicine
Doctor
White Rock Fire Rescue
Fire Station
White Rock RCMP
Police
Fire Station #63 (Birch Bay)
Fire Station
Fire Hall 14
Fire Station
Peace Arch Hospital
Hospital
Fire Station #65 (Haynie)
Fire Station
Fraser Health - Diabetes Health Centre
Clinic
White Rock Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Rexall
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A

Blaine home prices are $333,900 - which is 24% higher than Washington
Home Price
$333,900 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
9% B+
Home Affordability
4.6x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools B-

The Blaine graduation rate is 89% - which is 3% higher than Washington
School Test Scores
49% F
High School Grad. Rates
89% B+
Elementary Schools (4) C-
Blaine Primary School
Blaine Elementary School
Blaine Middle School
Blaine Home Connections
High Schools (2) F
Blaine High School
Blaine Home Connections
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ratings F

Blaine has an overall rating of 46% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes F
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Blaine? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Cherry Street Parklet
      Boblett Street Parklet
      Clark Street Parklet
      Martin Street Parklet
      H Street Plaza
      Montfort Park
      G Street Plaza
      Heron's Pond Community Park

      Entertainment

      Amphitheater
      APA Museum
      Birch Bay Waterslides
      Miniature World Family Fun Center
      The White Rock
      Fairy Forest
      Rainbow Crosswalk
      White Rock Museum & Archives

      Food & Drink

      Miguel’s Place
      Wheel House Bar & Grill
      Edaleen Dairy
      Burger King
      Packers Oyster Bar
      The Bennett
      Beach Break Pizza
      Heaven's Angels Ice Cream Gifts & Gelato

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Blaine? Of all people who commute, 1.6% take public transportation in Blaine.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      2% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Blaine? The cost of living in Blaine is 129/100 - which is 9% higher than Washington.
      Blaine
      129

      29% more expensive than average

      Washington
      118

      18% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Blaine? Blaine crime rates are 2,264, which are 39% lower than Washington
      Total Crime
      2,264 per 100k people

      3% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 45

      3% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      1%

      Year over year crime is up

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Blaine? The median income in Blaine is $72,772 which is 16% higher than Washington.
      Median household income
      $72,77232% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $35,44219% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      8%

      63% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are Blaine home prices? Blaine home prices are $333,900 - which is 24% higher than Washington
      Median home value
      $333,90081% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,06813% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      69%

      8% higher than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Blaine have good schools? The Blaine graduation rate is 89% - which is 3% higher than Washington
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      7% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      49%

      2% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      19:1

      21% higher than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Blaine a good place to live? Blaine has an overall rating of 46% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      46%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      46%

      1 total surveys

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