Livability Score

70
/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 C-

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Beard's Coffee Bar and Bakery
Coffee Shop
Briozza Cafe
Coffee Shop
Cafe Eleven
Coffee Shop
Tower Cafe
Coffee Shop
Elm Street Deli
Coffee Shop
Old Rock Cafe
Coffee Shop
La Boulangerie du Village
Coffee Shop
Korner Cafe
Coffee Shop
Ti Amo
Coffee Shop
Café Petit Gâteau
Coffee Shop
Michelle's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Country Style
Coffee Shop
Trillium Café
Coffee Shop
Old Rock Roastery
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Cara's Plantation
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Salute Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Twiggs Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Cafeteria - Alumni Hall
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Theatre Cambrian
Theatre Arts
Imagine Cinemas
Cinema
Flour Mill Museum
Museum
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Nightclub
Sudbury Community Arena
Stadium
Sudbury Theatre Centre
Theatre Arts
Sudbury Water Tower
Attraction
Labyrinth
Attraction
Art Gallery of Sudbury
Art Gallery
Grace Hartman Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
Dynamic Earth
Attraction
Dynamic Earth
Museum
The Big Nickel
Attraction
Science North
Museum
Science North IMAX Theatre
Cinema
SilverCity Sudbury Cinemas
Cinema
Copper Cliff Museum
Museum
Ten
Nightclub
Food and Drink (4) D-
European Smoked Meat & Deli
Deli
Flurple's
Sweets
Subway
Fast Food
Frood Hotel
Bar
Sub City
Fast Food
Frenchy's Pizza
Fast Food
The Beer Store
Alcohol
Coyote
Bar
Grand
Bar
Zig's
Bar
KC's Treats For All Ages
Fast Food
Pizza Pizza
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Smoke's Poutinerie
Fast Food
Park Hotel
Bar
National Tavern
Bar
Canton Chinese Food
Fast Food
Silver Bullet
Fast Food
King Wong
Fast Food
Mr. Sub
Fast Food
Pita Hut
Fast Food
SRO
Bar
Nickel City Inn
Bar
Peddlers
Bar
The Night Club
Bar
Fitness (0) F
The Marguerite Lougheed Community Centre
Community Centre
Yoga Space
Gym
World Gym
Gym
Cedar Street Yoga
Gym
Zen Fitness
Gym
Westmount Community Centre
Community Centre
Christian Horizons
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Lewis Carroll Junior Community Centre
Community Centre
Groceries (1) F
Sweet Nothings
Bakery
Chris' Independent Grocer
Grocery Store
Sunbeam
Butcher
Doyle's Marketplace
Grocery Store
Food Basics
Grocery Store
Eat Local Sudbury
Grocery Store
Golden Grain Bakery
Bakery
Double Frosted Bakery
Bakery
Giacomo's
Grocery Store
Local Jerky
Butcher
Tarini Brothers
Butcher
Smith's
Grocery Store
Metro
Grocery Store
Regency Bakery & Deli
Bakery
Crumbz
Bakery
Superior Meats
Butcher
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Your Independent Grocer
Grocery Store
Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
Food Basics
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Smith's
Grocery Store
Parks (11) A+
Little Britain Tot Lot
Park
Victory Park
Park
Elm West Park
Park
Antwerp Playground
Park
Selkirk Park
Park
Columbus Tot Lot
Park
Queen's Athletic Field
Park
Ryan Heights Playground
Park
O'Connor Park
Park
Marguerite & Gerry Lougheed Park
Park
Terry Fox Sports Complex
Park
McEwen Park
Park
Flour Mill Museum
Park
Hnatyshyn Park
Park
Memorial Park
Park
Tom Davies Square
Park
Worthington Park
Park
Worthington Park
Playground
Percy Park
Park
Farmers Market
Park
Sunrise Ridge Neighbourhood Playground
Park
Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes
Park
Delki Dozzi Park
Park
Byng Tot Lot
Park
McLean Playground
Park
Shops (12) A+
Carol's
Hairdresser
Home Hardware
Home Improvement
Donovan
Hairdresser
Jem Mart
Convenience Store
Donovan Variety
Convenience Store
TekStorm Inc.
Electronics
Nothern Exotics
Pets
Melvin Variety
Convenience Store
Kwik Way
Convenience Store
Evans Home Hardware Building Centre
Home Improvement
Skin Science Medical Esthetics
Hairdresser
Unforgettable Weddings
Clothing
Hair Dimensions
Hairdresser
Changing Times
Hairdresser
Pinto Foods
Convenience Store
Lougheed's Manitoulin Flower and Gift Shop
Florist
Lougheed's Manhattan Flower and Gift Shop
Florist
Roy Furniture
Furniture
Anne's Sewing & Design
Fabric
Bay Used Books
Books
Comics North
Books
Stage and Street
Clothing
Gina's Fashion and Fabrics
Clothing
Fiorino's The Port
Clothing
Axsys
Electronics
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Bell Park (A+)

2. Flour Mill (A+)

3. Little Britian (A+)

4. Gatchell (A)

5. Elm West (B+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 8.2% take public transportation in Donovan.
Public Transit Stops (27)
Stops & Stations A+
Granite & Hope
Bus Stop
Dupont
Bus Stop
Granite & Erie
Bus Stop
Granite
Bus Stop
511 McKim
Bus Stop
McKim & Erie
Bus Stop
Jean
Bus Stop
McKim & Granite
Bus Stop
Granite & McKim
Bus Stop
McKim
Bus Stop
491 McNeil Boulevard
Bus Stop
Thompson
Bus Stop
Kathleen & Montague
Bus Stop
Fenton
Bus Stop
495 Burton
Bus Stop
Jean
Bus Stop
Kelsey
Bus Stop
Ethelbert
Bus Stop
McNeil Boulevard
Bus Stop
Kathleen & Burton
Bus Stop
Kathleen
Bus Stop
Beatty & McNeil
Bus Stop
Severn
Bus Stop
Burton
Bus Stop
Snowdon
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
8.2% B
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Kingsmount (A+)

2. Elm West (A+)

3. Westmount (A+)

4. Gatchell (A+)

5. Nickeldale (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Donovan is 85/100 - which is 24% lower than Ontario.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Donovan (A+)

2. Gatchell (A+)

3. Coniston (A+)

4. Copper Cliff (A+)

5. Northern Heights (A+)

crime F

Donovan crime rates are 6,142 per 100k, which is 99% higher than Ontario
Property Crime
4,565 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,577 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Bell Grove (A+)

2. Moonglow (A+)

3. Copper Park (A-)

4. Algonquin (B+)

5. Mikkola Subdivision (B+)

employment F

The median income in Donovan is $48,599 - which is 44% lower than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$48,599 F
Unemployment Rate
7.1% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Moonlight Ridge (A+)

2. Moonglow (A+)

3. Robinson Subdivision (A+)

4. Don Lita (A+)

5. Cambrian (A+)

health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A-
Shaw's Remedy's Rx
Pharmacy
Dr. Charles H. Trottier
Dentist
Docbraces
Dentist
Natural Health Solutions
Clinic
Shkagamik-Kwe
Clinic
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Northwood Medical Clinics
Doctor
Sudbury Dental Group
Dentist
Herman's IDA
Pharmacy
Bradley
Pharmacy
Lifemark Physiotherapy
Clinic
Michaud Medical Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Rexall
Pharmacy
D'Aloisio Orthodontics
Dentist
Greater Sudbury Police Services
Police
Brady Clinic
Clinic
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Sudbury Fire Department
Fire Station
Rexall
Pharmacy
Health Sciences North
Hospital
Kirkwood Place
Hospital
New Sudbury Dental Clinic
Dentist
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Greater Sudbuy Fire Station 3
Fire Station
Pharma Plus
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Coniston (A+)

2. Copper Cliff (A+)

3. Donovan (A+)

4. Elm West (A+)

5. Adamsdale (A-)

housing B+

Donovan home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Ontario
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. Bell Grove (A+)

2. Moonglow (A)

3. Copper Park (A)

4. Robinson Subdivision (A)

5. Algonquin (A-)

schools C+

The Donovan graduation rate is 77% - which is 9% lower than Ontario
School Test Scores
54% D
High School Grad. Rates
77% D
Elementary Schools (1) B-
St David Catholic School
Lansdowne Public School
Rainbow DSB Summer School
Queen Elizabeth II Public School
RDSB International Languages Elementary
Sudbury Catholic DSB Summer School
Académie virtuelle CSCNO élémentaire
Princess Anne Public School
École élémentaire Saint-Joseph
Alexander Public School
René Soleil
École publique virtuelle du CSPGNO
École publique Jeanne-Sauvé
SCDSB Elementary Virtual School
St Albert Adult Learning Centre
St Francis Catholic School
Alternative Program Elementary School
Jean Hanson Public School
Centre catholique Félix-Ricard
École élémentaire catholique Félix-Ricard
Centre Saint-Denis
École élémentaire Saint-Denis
Children's Treatment Centre
Children's Treatment Centre
MacLeod Public School
High Schools (0) D-
Adult Day School
Sudbury Secondary School
Day Treatment Program - Sudbury SS
Marymount Academy Catholic School
N'Swakamok Native Alternative School
Mishko-Ode-Wendam
École secondaire du Sacré-Coeur
Collège Notre-Dame
École Cap sur le bien-être
École Alternative
École Cap sur l'Avenir
École Cap sur l'Avenir - Été
École Cap sur la résilience
René Soleil
École secondaire Macdonald-Cartier
École secondaire Macdonald-Cartier
O'Connor Park
Carrefour Options + Soir
Carrefour Options +
Carrefour Options + (EP)
Carrefour Options + Été
Lockerby Composite School
Lasalle Secondary School
Barrydowne College Senior
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Sunrise Ridge (A+)

2. Kingsmount (A+)

3. Primeauville (A+)

4. Woodbine (A+)

5. Bell Park (A+)

ratings C

Donovan has an overall rating of 63% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Lo-Ellen (A+)

2. Donovan (C)

3. Historic Downtown Sudbury (D+)

4. Copper Cliff (F)

5. Copper Park (A+)

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Donovan Area Facts

  • Donovan has a Livability Score of 70/100, which is considered excellent
  • Donovan crime rates are 36% higher than the Greater Sudbury average
  • Cost of living in Donovan is 4% lower than the Greater Sudbury average

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      C- Amenities

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

      Parks

      Little Britain Tot Lot
      Victory Park
      Elm West Park
      Antwerp Playground
      Selkirk Park
      Columbus Tot Lot
      Queen's Athletic Field
      Ryan Heights Playground

      Entertainment

      Theatre Cambrian
      Imagine Cinemas
      Flour Mill Museum
      -))))
      Sudbury Community Arena
      Sudbury Theatre Centre
      Sudbury Water Tower
      Labyrinth

      Food & Drink

      European Smoked Meat & Deli
      Flurple's
      Subway
      Frood Hotel
      Sub City
      Frenchy's Pizza
      The Beer Store
      Coyote

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Donovan? Of all people who commute, 8.2% take public transportation in Donovan.
      Drive to Work
      32%

      5% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      8%

      equal to the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Donovan? The cost of living in Donovan is 85/100 - which is 24% lower than Ontario.
      Donovan
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      Greater Sudbury
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Donovan? Donovan crime rates are 6,142, which are 99% higher than Ontario
      Total Crime
      6,142 per 100k people

      45% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 17

      45% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      7%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Donovan? The median income in Donovan is $48,599 which is 44% lower than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $48,59941% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      60%7% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      11% higher than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Kirkwood Place
      St. Joseph's Continuing Care
      Health Sciences North

      Pharmacies

      Michaud Medical Pharmacy
      Rexall
      Shaw's Remedy's Rx
      Bradley
      Pharma Plus
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      I.D.A.
      Shoppers Drug Mart

      Doctors

      Northwood Medical Clinics
      City Of Lakes Family Health Team

      B+ Housing

      What are Donovan home prices? Donovan home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Ontario
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      41%

      39% lower than the CDN average

      C+ Donovan Schools

      Does Donovan have good schools? The Donovan graduation rate is 77% - which is 9% lower than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      77%

      8% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      13%

      49% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      54%

      18% lower than the CDN average

      C User Ratings

      Is Donovan a good place to live? Donovan has an overall rating of 63% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      63%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      63%

      2 total surveys

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