Livability Score

44
/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
Samuel R Balcolm Community Centre
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Parks (2) F
Samuel R Balcolm Community Centre Park
Park
Shops (1) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Port Dufferin.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0%
F
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cost of living A-

The cost of living in Port Dufferin is 86/100 - which is 7% lower than Nova Scotia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
B
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
F
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crime F

Port Dufferin crime rates are 4,912 per 100k, which is 16% higher than Nova Scotia
Property Crime
3,494 crimes per 100k
D+
Violent Crime
1,418 crimes per 100k
F
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employment D-

The median income in Port Dufferin is $70,126 - which is 2% lower than Nova Scotia.
Med. Household Income
$70,126
F
Unemployment Rate
9.5%
F
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
F
Fire Station 33 - Three Harbours
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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housing A+

Port Dufferin 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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schools F

The Port Dufferin graduation rate is 72% - which is 12% lower than Nova Scotia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
72%
D-
Elementary Schools (0) F
High Schools (0) F
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ratings B+

Port Dufferin has an overall rating of 74% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
From AreaVibes
User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes
B+
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Port Dufferin Area Facts

  • Port Dufferin has a Livability Score of 44/100, which is considered poor
  • Port Dufferin crime rates are 28% higher than the Halifax average
  • Cost of living in Port Dufferin is 5% lower than the Halifax average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Samuel R Balcolm Community Centre Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Port Dufferin? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Port Dufferin.
      Drive to Work
      28%

      12% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Port Dufferin a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many 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