Livability Score

48
/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 (0) F
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Time Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Mitchell House Museum
Museum
Placard for New Waterford Hospital
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) F
KFC
Fast Food
Rack & Roll Bar & Grill
Bar
FatBoys's Pizza
Fast Food
A1 Pizza
Fast Food
Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation
Alcohol
Big Daddy's Pizza
Fast Food
NSLC
Alcohol
Sandbar Lounge
Bar
The Sandbar
Bar
Fat Boys
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Parks (0) F
baseball field
Park
Sharon Ann Park
Park
Margaret Boone Memorial Park
Park
Rose Schwartz Memorial Garden
Park
William Davis Square
Park
Miners Memorial Park
Park
Colliery Lands Park
Park
Summit Recreation Park
Park
Neville Street Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Fraser's The Store
Convenience Store
Needs
Convenience Store
Needs Convenience
Convenience Store
Pay A Dollar
Discount Store
Dale's Hairdressing
Hairdresser
Curiousities Gift Shop
Gift Shop
PH Hair Studio
Hairdresser
Needs
Convenience Store
Al's Dairy
Convenience Store
Al's Diary
Convenience Store
Home Hardware
Home Improvement
Reserve Convenience
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Downtown Sydney (A+)

2. Whitney Pier (D+)

3. Membertou (D+)

4. Glace Bay (D-)

5. North Sydney (F)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 5.9% take public transportation in Lingan.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
5.9% C-
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Little Pond (F)

2. Lingan (F)

3. Downtown Sydney (F)

4. Gardiner Mines (F)

5. Little Bras d'Or (F)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Lingan is 81/100 - which is 11% lower than Nova Scotia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Donkin (A+)

2. New Waterford (A+)

3. Downtown Sydney (A+)

4. Birch Grove (A+)

5. Whitney Pier (A+)

crime B-

Lingan crime rates are 2,958 per 100k, which is 30% lower than Nova Scotia
Property Crime
2,105 crimes per 100k B+
Violent Crime
854 crimes per 100k C+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Grand Lake Road (A+)

2. Sydney River (A+)

3. Blacketts Lake (A+)

4. Georges River (A+)

5. Coxheath (A)

employment C

The median income in Lingan is $76,824 - which is 8% higher than Nova Scotia.
Med. Household Income
$76,824 D
Unemployment Rate
9.4% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Blacketts Lake (A-)

2. Edwardsville (B+)

3. Scotch Lake (B+)

4. Port Caledonia (B+)

5. Georges River (B+)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
New Waterford Consolidated Hospital
Hospital
Cape Breton Regional Police
Police
New Waterford Volunteer Fire Station
Fire Station
Lawton's
Pharmacy
Scotchtown Voluteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
CB Regional Police
Police
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Dominion Volunteer Fire
Fire Station
RCMP Station
Police
RCMP Station
Police
Reserve Mines Fire
Fire Station
New Victoria Volunteer
Fire Station
New Victoria Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Membertou (A+)

2. North Sydney (A+)

3. Donkin (A-)

4. New Victoria (A-)

5. New Waterford (A-)

housing A

Lingan home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Nova Scotia
Home Price
n/a F
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A C
Home Affordability
N/A A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Sydney River (A+)

2. Blacketts Lake (A)

3. River Ryan (A)

4. Coxheath (A)

5. Membertou (A)

schools F

The Lingan graduation rate is 75% - which is 9% lower than Nova Scotia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
75% D
Elementary Schools (0) F
Greenfield Elementary School
Breton Education Centre
Tompkins Memorial Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
Breton Education Centre
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Downtown Sydney (D+)

2. Sydney Mines (D)

3. Glace Bay (D)

4. Prime Brook (D)

5. Sydney River (D)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Howie Center (A+)

2. North Sydney (A+)

3. Coxheath (A+)

4. Reserve Mines (A+)

5. Sydney (A-)

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      baseball field
      Sharon Ann Park
      Margaret Boone Memorial Park
      Rose Schwartz Memorial Garden
      William Davis Square
      Miners Memorial Park
      Colliery Lands Park
      Summit Recreation Park

      Entertainment

      Mitchell House Museum
      Placard for New Waterford Hospital

      Food & Drink

      KFC
      Rack & Roll Bar & Grill
      FatBoys's Pizza
      A1 Pizza
      Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation
      Big Daddy's Pizza
      NSLC
      Sandbar Lounge

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Lingan? Of all people who commute, 5.9% take public transportation in Lingan.
      Drive to Work
      28%

      12% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      6%

      2% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Lingan? The cost of living in Lingan is 81/100 - which is 11% lower than Nova Scotia.
      Lingan
      81

      19% less expensive than average

      Cape Breton
      81

      19% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Lingan? Lingan crime rates are 2,958, which are 30% lower than Nova Scotia
      Total Crime
      2,958 per 100k people

      30% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 34

      30% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      10%

      Year over year crime is up

      C Employment

      What is the median income in Lingan? The median income in Lingan is $76,824 which is 8% higher than Nova Scotia.
      Median household income
      $76,8247% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      49%23% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      9%

      46% higher than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      New Waterford Consolidated Hospital
      Glace Bay Health Care Facility
      Cape Breton Regional Hospital
      Harbour View Hospital
      Northside General Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Pharmasave
      Pollett Drug Store
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Pharmasave
      Medical Hall Pharmasave

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are Lingan home prices? Lingan home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Nova Scotia
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      91%

      35% higher than the CDN average

      F Lingan Schools

      Does Lingan have good schools? The Lingan graduation rate is 75% - which is 9% lower than Nova Scotia
      High school grad. rates
      75%

      10% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      19%

      25% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Lingan a good place to live? Lingan has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      n/a%

      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      n/a%

      0 total surveys

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