Livability Score

47
/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
Entertainment (0) F
Placard for New Waterford Hospital
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) F
Big Daddy's Pizza
Fast Food
Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation
Alcohol
A1 Pizza
Fast Food
FatBoys's Pizza
Fast Food
Rack & Roll Bar & Grill
Bar
KFC
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Parks (0) F
Summit Recreation Park
Park
Sharon Ann Park
Park
Colliery Lands Park
Park
William Davis Square
Park
Rose Schwartz Memorial Garden
Park
Brown Street Ballfield
Park
baseball field
Park
Pitt Street Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Needs
Convenience Store
PH Hair Studio
Hairdresser
Home Hardware
Home Improvement
Curiousities Gift Shop
Gift Shop
Dale's Hairdressing
Hairdresser
Needs Convenience
Convenience Store
Pay A Dollar
Discount Store
Fraser's The Store
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, 2.9% take public transportation in Victoria Mines.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.9% F
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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 Victoria Mines is 81/100 - which is 12% 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+

Victoria Mines crime rates are 2,612 per 100k, which is 38% lower than Nova Scotia
Property Crime
1,859 crimes per 100k A-
Violent Crime
754 crimes per 100k B
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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 B-

The median income in Victoria Mines is $90,433 - which is 27% higher than Nova Scotia.
Med. Household Income
$90,433 C
Unemployment Rate
7.8% 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 Victoria Volunteer
Fire Station
New Victoria Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Scotchtown Voluteer Fire Department
Fire Station
New Waterford Consolidated Hospital
Hospital
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Lawton's
Pharmacy
Cape Breton Regional Police
Police
New Waterford Volunteer Fire Station
Fire Station
Harbour View Hospital
Hospital
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

Victoria Mines 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 Victoria Mines graduation rate is 77% - which is 6% lower than Nova Scotia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
77% D
Elementary Schools (0) F
Greenfield Elementary School
Breton Education Centre
Sydney Mines Middle School
High Schools (0) F
Breton Education Centre
Memorial Composite High School
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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)

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User Surveys (0)
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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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Victoria Mines Area Facts

  • Victoria Mines has a Livability Score of 47/100, which is considered poor
  • Victoria Mines crime rates are 23% lower than the Cape Breton average
  • Cost of living in Victoria Mines is equal to the Cape Breton average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Summit Recreation Park
      Sharon Ann Park
      Colliery Lands Park
      William Davis Square
      Rose Schwartz Memorial Garden
      Brown Street Ballfield
      baseball field
      Pitt Street Park

      Entertainment

      Placard for New Waterford Hospital

      Food & Drink

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

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Victoria Mines? Of all people who commute, 2.9% take public transportation in Victoria Mines.
      Drive to Work
      35%

      4% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      1% lower 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 Victoria Mines? The cost of living in Victoria Mines is 81/100 - which is 12% lower than Nova Scotia.
      Victoria Mines
      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 Victoria Mines? Victoria Mines crime rates are 2,612, which are 38% lower than Nova Scotia
      Total Crime
      2,612 per 100k people

      38% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 39

      38% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      10%

      Year over year crime is up

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Victoria Mines? The median income in Victoria Mines is $90,433 which is 27% higher than Nova Scotia.
      Median household income
      $90,43310% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      60%7% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      8%

      21% higher than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Victoria Mines 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 Victoria Mines home prices? Victoria Mines 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
      93%

      38% higher than the CDN average

      F Victoria Mines Schools

      Does Victoria Mines have good schools? The Victoria Mines graduation rate is 77% - which is 6% lower than Nova Scotia
      High school grad. rates
      77%

      7% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      1%

      94% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

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

      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      n/a%

      0 total surveys

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