Livability Score

54
/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
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (1) F
Lawerenctown Comunity Centre
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Atlantic Dutch Shop
Grocery Store
Parks (17) C-
Atlantic View Elementary School Park
Park
Russell Drive Park
Park
Nickie Park
Park
Atlantic View Trail Entrance Park
Park
Lawerencetown Park
Park
Middle Park
Park
Bastian Point Road Park
Park
Cole Harbour Salt Marsh Trail
Park
Werner Park
Park
George Cyril Drive Park
Park
Marjorie Drive Park
Park
Conrod Island Provincial Park
Park
Doherty Drive Park
Park
Wadlow Park
Park
Cole Harbour-Lawrencetown Coastal Heritage Park
Park
Lisa Ann Drive Park
Park
Saltwater Lake Park
Park
David Allen Drive Park
Park
Crowell Road Park
Park
Atlantic View Regional Trail Park
Park
Bennette Park
Park
Oceanic Drive Park
Park
Evergreen Crescent Park
Park
Schooner Drive Park
Park
Kinap Canoe & Kayak Club Park
Park
Shops (0) F
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Beaufort Avenue South (A+)

2. Dartmouth Centre (A+)

3. Clayton Park West (A+)

4. Southdale (A+)

5. Crichton Park (A+)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.5% take public transportation in Lawrencetown.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
8775 - Hwy 7 Before Mineville Rd
Bus Stop
8923 - Hwy 7 After Bell St
Bus Stop
8817 - Hwy 7 After Hummingbird Dr
Bus Stop
8774 - Hwy 7 Before 2nd Diggs Dr
Bus Stop
8924 - Hwy 7 Before O'Hearn Ln
Bus Stop
8693 - Hwy 7 After Civic 2491
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.5% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Colby Village (A+)

2. Rockingham South (A+)

3. Timberlea (A+)

4. Willowdale (A+)

5. Portland Hills (A+)

cost of living C+

The cost of living in Lawrencetown is 90/100 - which is 2% lower than Nova Scotia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Moser River (A+)

2. Glenmore (A)

3. Higginsville (A)

4. Harrietsfield (A)

5. Marinette (A)

crime C+

Lawrencetown crime rates are 3,260 per 100k, which is 23% lower than Nova Scotia
Property Crime
2,319 crimes per 100k B
Violent Crime
941 crimes per 100k C
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Beaufort Avenue South (A+)

2. Jubilee Road (A+)

3. Point Pleasant Park (A+)

4. Prince's Lodge (A+)

5. Quinpool Road (A+)

employment A+

The median income in Lawrencetown is $109,861 - which is 54% higher than Nova Scotia.
Med. Household Income
$109,861 A-
Unemployment Rate
2.5% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Robie Street (A+)

2. Jubilee Road (A+)

3. West Porters Lake (A+)

4. Port Wallace (A+)

5. Oakfield (A+)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Station 20 Lawrencetown
Fire Station
Lawrencetown East Fire Station No. 19
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Albro Lake (A+)

2. Crystal Heights (A+)

3. Dartmouth Centre (A+)

4. Ellenvale (A+)

5. Fall River (A+)

housing A+

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

1. Devon (A+)

2. Sambro Creek (A+)

3. Grand Lake (A+)

4. Waverley (A+)

5. Bald Rock (A+)

schools F

The Lawrencetown graduation rate is 85% - which is 3% higher than Nova Scotia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
85% C
Elementary Schools (1) F
Atlantic View Elementary
High Schools (0) F
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Spring Garden (A+)

2. South End Halifax (A+)

3. Robie Street (A+)

4. Nantucket (A+)

5. West End Halifax (A+)

ratings A+

Lawrencetown has an overall rating of 91% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Herring Cove (A+)

2. North Preston (A+)

3. Quinpool Road (A+)

4. Clam Bay (A+)

5. Upper Tantallon (A+)

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Lawrencetown, Halifax, NS Area Guide

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Lawrencetown Area Facts

  • Lawrencetown has a Livability Score of 54/100, which is considered below average
  • Lawrencetown crime rates are 15% lower than the Halifax average
  • Cost of living in Lawrencetown is 1% lower than the Halifax average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Atlantic View Elementary School Park
      Russell Drive Park
      Nickie Park
      Atlantic View Trail Entrance Park
      Lawerencetown Park
      Middle Park
      Bastian Point Road Park
      Cole Harbour Salt Marsh Trail

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Lawrencetown? Of all people who commute, 1.5% take public transportation in Lawrencetown.
      Drive to Work
      52%

      13% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      C+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Lawrencetown? The cost of living in Lawrencetown is 90/100 - which is 2% lower than Nova Scotia.
      Lawrencetown
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      Halifax
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Lawrencetown? Lawrencetown crime rates are 3,260, which are 23% lower than Nova Scotia
      Total Crime
      3,260 per 100k people

      23% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 31

      23% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Lawrencetown? The median income in Lawrencetown is $109,861 which is 54% higher than Nova Scotia.
      Median household income
      $109,86133% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      66%3% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      61% lower than the CDN average

      D Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital
      Children's Emergency
      Twin Oaks Memorial Hospital
      Dartmouth General - Emergency Department
      Nova Scotia Hospital
      Dartmouth General
      Halifax Infirmary
      IWK Health Centre

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shopper's Drug Mart 166
      Lawtons Lord Nelson #114
      Lawton's
      Lawton's
      Lawtons
      Guardian
      Shoppers Drug Mart

      Doctors

      Hatchet Lake Medical Centre
      Park West Medical Clinic
      Ravines Medical Centre
      Classic Physiotherapy
      Life Care Acupuncture and Natural Medicine Clinic
      Dalhousie Student Health Centre
      Dartmmouth Medical Centre
      The Physio Clinic

      A+ Housing

      What are Lawrencetown home prices? Lawrencetown 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
      98%

      44% higher than the CDN average

      F Lawrencetown Schools

      Does Lawrencetown have good schools? The Lawrencetown graduation rate is 85% - which is 3% higher than Nova Scotia
      High school grad. rates
      85%

      2% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      20%

      19% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Lawrencetown a good place to live? Lawrencetown has an overall rating of 91% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      91%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      91%

      1 total surveys

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