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 D+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (2) F
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Wentworth Perk
Coffee Shop
The Gaslight Café
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Doktor Luke's Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Robins
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) B
Lanes at Membertou
Bowling Alley
Wentworth Park Bandshell
Theatre Arts
Highland Arts Theatre
Theatre Arts
Cape Breton Centre for Science and Heritage
Museum
Cineplex Cinemas Sydney
Cinema
St Patrick's Museum
Museum
St. Patricks
Museum
Cossit House
Museum
Cossit House Museum
Museum
The Convent
Theatre Arts
Jost House
Museum
Jost House Museum
Museum
Whitney Pier Historical Society
Museum
Food and Drink (9) F
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Greco
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Kenny's Pizza
Fast Food
KFC/Taco Bell
Fast Food
Daniels
Bar
NSLC
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Steel City
Bar
Steel City
Bar
Amber's Take Out
Fast Food
Parlour Sweet House
Sweets
Chill Zone
Sweets
NSLC
Alcohol
A&W
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Kenny's Pizza
Fast Food
Harvey's
Fast Food
Harveys
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
NSLC
Alcohol
Fitness (2) F
Membertou Sport & Wellness Centre
Community Centre
Southend Community Centre
Community Centre
Crossfit Per Ardua
Gym
Brooks Haven Recreation
Community Centre
Brooks Haven Recreation
Community Centre
Old Croatian Hall Building
Community Centre
Royal Canadian Legion
Community Centre
St. Michael's Society Hall Polish Village
Community Centre
Groceries (3) F
Superstore
Grocery Store
Leaf & Root Wellness Market
Health Food
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Harold's Bakery
Bakery
Cash and Carry
Grocery Store
No Frills
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Whitney Pier Market
Grocery Store
Parks (5) A+
Membertou Recreation Field
Park
Greenlink Municipal Park
Park
Rotary Park
Park
Argyle Street Playground
Playground
Wentworth Park
Park
Col J.A.MacDonald Memorial
Park
Col J.A.MacDonald DSO Memorial Park
Park
Cabot Street Recreation Complex
Park
Korean War Memorial Parkq
Park
DesBarres Park
Park
Fatima Recreation Park
Park
Sydney Boardwalk Park
Park
Mariners Park
Park
Wentworth Dog Park
Park
Ashby Corner Veterans Memorial Cenotaph
Park
Louisa Gardens
Park
David's Playground
Playground
Open Hearth Park
Park
Willow Street Ball Field
Park
Steel Workers Memorial Park
Park
Petersfield Provincial Park
Park
Petersfield Provincial Park
Park
Neville Park
Park
Eastmount Cemetery
Park
Shops (4) D-
Pastoral Centre
Books
Family HeirBlooms
Florist
JR Raheys Furniture Appliance and Electronics
Furniture
Jimmy Dans
Convenience Store
Needs
Convenience Store
Needs Conv
Convenience Store
Walmart
Department Store
Value Check Plaza
Mall
MaryJanes Smoke Shop
Convenience Store
Connors Basics
Furniture
Ed's Books & More
Books
Boysenberry
Clothing
Rieker by the Shoe Tree
Shoes
Great Canadian Dollar Store
Discount Store
Framework Cycle & Fitness
Bicycle
Ashby Florists
Florist
Big Bens
Convenience Store
Home Hardware
Home Improvement
John's Barbershop
Hairdresser
FAST Furniture
Furniture
Giant Tiger
Department Store
Schwartz
Furniture
Dollarama
Discount Store
Needs
Convenience Store
Kent Building Supplies
Home Improvement
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.9% take public transportation in Membertou.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.9%
F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Membertou is 82/100 - which is 10% lower than Nova Scotia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
A-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
F
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crime C+

Membertou crime rates are 3,245 per 100k, which is 23% lower than Nova Scotia
Property Crime
2,309 crimes per 100k
B
Violent Crime
936 crimes per 100k
C
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employment F

The median income in Membertou is $55,856 - which is 22% lower than Nova Scotia.
Med. Household Income
$55,856
F
Unemployment Rate
6.3%
F
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health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
A-
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
Hospital
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Sydney Family Dental Centre
Dentist
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
CBRM Firehouse 1
Fire Station
Sydney Fire Department
Fire Station
Mira Road Fire Station
Fire Station
Mira Road Fire station
Fire Station
Pollett Drug Store
Pharmacy
Coxheath Fire Department
Fire Station
Sydney Station
Fire Station
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Cape Breton Regional Police
Police
Grand Lake Road Vol Fire Dept
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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housing A

Membertou 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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schools F

The Membertou graduation rate is 82% - which is equal to Nova Scotia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
82%
C-
Elementary Schools (2) F
Shipyard Elementary School
Malcolm Munroe Middle School
Brookland Elementary School
Sydney River Elementary School
Sherwood Park Education Centre
Robin Foote Elementary School
Coxheath Elementary School
Centre scolaire Étoile de l'Acadie
Cusack School
Whitney Pier Memorial Middle School
Harbourside Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
Riverview High School
Sydney Academy
CBVRCE Adult High School
Centre scolaire Étoile de l'Acadie
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ratings A+

Membertou has an overall rating of 100% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
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A+
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      D+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Membertou Recreation Field
      Greenlink Municipal Park
      Rotary Park
      Argyle Street Playground
      Wentworth Park
      Col J.A.MacDonald Memorial
      Col J.A.MacDonald DSO Memorial Park
      Cabot Street Recreation Complex

      Entertainment

      Lanes at Membertou
      Wentworth Park Bandshell
      Highland Arts Theatre
      Cape Breton Centre for Science and Heritage
      Cineplex Cinemas Sydney
      St Patrick's Museum
      St. Patricks
      Cossit House

      Food & Drink

      Dairy Queen
      Dairy Queen
      Subway
      Subway
      McDonald's
      Greco
      Burger King
      Kenny's Pizza

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Membertou? Of all people who commute, 0.9% take public transportation in Membertou.
      Drive to Work
      36%

      4% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      A Health & Safety

      Is Membertou a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are 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