Livability Score

63
/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 (0) F
Forbbiden Flavours
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) A+
J.R.C. Evans Theatre
Cinema
Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Lorne Watson Recital Hall
Theatre Arts
Glen P. Sutherland Gallery of Art
Art Gallery
Westoba Place
Stadium
Houston's Country Roadhouse
Nightclub
Landmark Cinemas 9
Cinema
Food and Drink (3) D-
Liquor Mart
Alcohol
Popeyes
Fast Food
Velvet Dip
Sweets
Cold Beer Store
Alcohol
Crimson
Bar
Pita Pit
Fast Food
The 40
Bar
Wendy's
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Booster Juice
Fast Food
Wayback Burgers
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Liquor Mart
Alcohol
Harvey's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
7-Eleven
Sweets
DQ Grill & Chill
Fast Food
The Beer Warehouse
Alcohol
Liquor Mart Express
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Fitness (1) A+
North End Community Centre
Community Centre
Valleyview Community Centre
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
Co-op
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Parks (4) A+
Princess Park
Park
Stanley Park
Park
Errol Black Park
Park
Dinsdale Park
Park
Rideau Park
Park
Coronation Park
Park
BYSA Park
Park
South End Community Centre
Park
Queen Elizabeth Park
Park
Lions Memorial Community Park
Park
Kin Park
Park
Hanbury Hill
Park
Parkdale Park
Park
Jacobson Park
Park
Shops (2) D-
The Town Centre Mall
Mall
Best Sleep Centre
Furniture
Victoria Mini Mart
Convenience Store
Union Barbershop
Hairdresser
Dollarama
Discount Store
Home Hardware
Home Improvement
Giant Tiger
Department Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Carter's OshKosh
Clothing
Penningtons
Clothing
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Best Buy
Electronics
Winners
Clothing
Mark's
Clothing
Walmart
Department Store
Dollarama
Discount Store
Ardene
Clothing
Moores
Clothing
Canadian Tire
Department Store
Ashley HomeStore
Furniture
Leon's Furniture
Department Store
Patmore's Nursery
Florist
Value Village
Department Store
The TSC Store
Department Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Brandon University District (A-)

2. Valley View (A-)

3. Larkhill (A-)

4. Meadows (B+)

5. Downtown Brandon (B)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 5.3% take public transportation in Downtown Brandon.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations F
Downtown Terminal
Bus Station
Brandon
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
5.3% D
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Richmond Heights (F)

2. Downtown Brandon (F)

3. North End (F)

4. Riverview (F)

5. South Centre (F)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Downtown Brandon is 74/100 - which is 11% lower than Manitoba.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Westview (A+)

2. Linden Lanes (A+)

3. Waverley (A+)

4. Brandon University District (A+)

5. Brentwood Trailer Park (A+)

crime F

Downtown Brandon crime rates are 8,442 per 100k, which is 12% higher than Manitoba
Property Crime
6,115 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
2,327 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Waverley (B)

2. Linden Lanes (C+)

3. Parkdale (C-)

4. Westview (D+)

5. Victoria (D+)

employment F

The median income in Downtown Brandon is $46,814 - which is 42% lower than Manitoba.
Med. Household Income
$46,814 F
Unemployment Rate
5.7% D
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Parkdale (A+)

2. Hamilton Heights (A+)

3. Victoria (A+)

4. Oak Bluff (A+)

5. Larkhill (A+)

health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A-
Brandon Police Service
Police
I.D.A. Miller's Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Legacy Denture Clinic
Dentist
Brandon Fire & Emergency Services - Fire Hall 1
Fire Station
Brandon Regional Health Centre
Hospital
Brandon Fire and Emergency Services Fire Hall 1
Fire Station
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Downtown Brandon (A+)

2. South Centre (A+)

3. Brandon University District (A-)

4. Meadows (A-)

5. Larkhill (F)

housing B

Downtown Brandon home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Manitoba
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. Linden Lanes (A-)

2. Parkdale (A-)

3. River Heights (B+)

4. Westview (B+)

5. Victoria (B+)

schools A+

The Downtown Brandon graduation rate is 75% - which is 6% lower than Manitoba
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
75% D
Elementary Schools (3) A+
City Light Christian School
New Era School
St. Augustine School
Betty Gibson School
Earl Oxford School
King George School
Spring Valley Colony School
George Fitton School
Child & Adolescent Treatment Centre
J. R. Reid School
Riverview School
Valleyview Centennial School
Green Acres School
Meadows School
Kirkcaldy Heights School
Linden Lanes School
Assiniboine Valley Christian School
Maryland Park School
Waverly Park School
Riverheights School
Christian Heritage School
High Schools (4) A+
City Light Christian School
Prairie Hope High School
Brandon Literacy Council Inc.
Assiniboine Comm. College Adult Coll.
Spring Valley Colony School
Neelin High
Child & Adolescent Treatment Centre
Vincent Massey High
Assiniboine Valley Christian School
Brandon School Division Summer School
Crocus Plains Regional Secondary
See more Downtown Brandon education data

Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Larkhill (A+)

2. South Centre (A+)

3. Downtown Brandon (A+)

4. Waverley (A+)

5. Brandon University District (A+)

ratings F

Downtown Brandon has an overall rating of 36% from 3 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
From AreaVibes
User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes F
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Meadows (B+)

2. Richmond (B)

3. Riverview (B-)

4. Linden Lanes (C)

5. Downtown Brandon (F)

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Downtown Brandon, Brandon, MB Area Guide

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Downtown Brandon Area Facts

  • Downtown Brandon has a Livability Score of 63/100, which is considered average
  • Downtown Brandon crime rates are 30% higher than the Brandon average
  • Cost of living in Downtown Brandon is 3% lower than the Brandon average

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      B Amenities

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

      Parks

      Princess Park
      Stanley Park
      Errol Black Park
      Dinsdale Park
      Rideau Park
      Coronation Park
      BYSA Park
      South End Community Centre

      Entertainment

      J.R.C. Evans Theatre
      Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium
      Lorne Watson Recital Hall
      Glen P. Sutherland Gallery of Art
      Westoba Place
      Houston's Country Roadhouse
      Landmark Cinemas 9

      Food & Drink

      Liquor Mart
      Popeyes
      Velvet Dip
      Cold Beer Store
      Crimson
      Pita Pit
      The 40
      Wendy's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Downtown Brandon? Of all people who commute, 5.3% take public transportation in Downtown Brandon.
      Drive to Work
      28%

      13% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      equal to the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      10%

      6% higher than the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Downtown Brandon? The cost of living in Downtown Brandon is 74/100 - which is 11% lower than Manitoba.
      Downtown Brandon
      74

      26% less expensive than average

      Brandon
      76

      24% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Downtown Brandon? Downtown Brandon crime rates are 8,442, which are 12% higher than Manitoba
      Total Crime
      8,442 per 100k people

      100% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 12

      100% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -12%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Downtown Brandon? The median income in Downtown Brandon is $46,814 which is 42% lower than Manitoba.
      Median household income
      $46,81443% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      57%11% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      11% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Brandon Regional Health Centre

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      I.D.A. Miller's Pharmacy

      Doctors

      B Housing

      What are Downtown Brandon home prices? Downtown Brandon home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Manitoba
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      25%

      63% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Downtown Brandon Schools

      Does Downtown Brandon have good schools? The Downtown Brandon graduation rate is 75% - which is 6% lower than Manitoba
      High school grad. rates
      75%

      10% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      19%

      24% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      F User Ratings

      Is Downtown Brandon a good place to live? Downtown Brandon has an overall rating of 36% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      36%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      36%

      3 total surveys

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