Livability Score

60
/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
Madhatter Coffee Roastery
Coffee Shop
Commercial
Coffee Shop
Station Coffee Co.
Coffee Shop
Inspire Café
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Rosewood bistro
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Cafe Verve Inc.
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
John's Butterfly House
Zoo
Panorama Lanes
Bowling Alley
Medicine Hat Musical Theatre Playhouse
Theatre Arts
Liquid Concert & Event Venue
Nightclub
Medicine Hat Lawn Bowling
Bowling Alley
Co-op Place
Stadium
Esplanade Arts and Heritage Centre
Theatre Arts
Monarch Theatre
Cinema
Medalta Potteries
Museum
Police Point Park
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) F
Thirsty's Cold Beer 'n' Spirits
Alcohol
Cheer's Neighbourhood Pub
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
The Garage Pub & Eatery
Bar
Southwest Liquor Store
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Antonio's Pizza and Donair
Fast Food
Oly's Alehouse & Eatery
Bar
Paul Howe Liquor Stores
Alcohol
A&W
Fast Food
Players Pub & Eatery
Bar
Whiskey Creek
Bar
DQ Grill & Chill
Fast Food
Pita Pit
Fast Food
Up The Creek Food & Drink
Bar
Tino's Drive-In
Fast Food
KINsession
Fast Food
Booster Juice
Fast Food
Crossroads Liqor Store
Alcohol
Swirls Ice Cream
Sweets
Lizard's Pub & Eatery
Bar
Ace Liquor
Alcohol
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Blue Butterfly Yoga & Pilates Centre
Gym
Salvation Army
Community Centre
Robertson Memorial Branch #17, Royal Canadian Legion
Community Centre
Veiner Centre
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Safeway
Grocery Store
Country Crumbs
Bakery
Medicine Hat Co-Op Ltd
Grocery Store
IGA Foodland
Grocery Store
Nutter's Bulk & Natural Foods
Grocery Store
Parks (2) A+
Riley Court Park
Park
Valleyview Park
Park
Lokier Avenue Park
Park
Valleyview Drive Park
Park
Chinook Drive Park
Park
Martin Park
Park
River Heights Park
Park
Herald Drive Park
Park
Heald Park
Park
Muir Crescent Park
Park
Dan McCharles Park
Park
Park Crescent Park
Park
Hargrave Park
Park
Connaught Drive Park
Park
Heights Park
Park
Ewart Park
Park
Hill Park
Park
Kensington Park
Park
Huckvale Court Park
Park
Bray Crescent Park
Park
Ashburner Park
Park
Jeffries Park
Park
Batus Park
Park
Riverside Veterans Memorial Park
Park
McQueen Park
Park
Shops (0) F
The Bolt Guys
Home Improvement
New Heights Convenience
Convenience Store
Hill Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Green Tree Wellness Centres
Nutrition Supplements
Andrew's Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Crescent Heights Florist & Gifts
Florist
Fabutan
Beauty
Nest Home Decor and Flooring
Interior Decoration
Scissors & Sun Hair &Tanning Salon
Hairdresser
Fresh Flowers & Gifts
Florist
Time Out Convenience
Convenience Store
Red Velvet Hair & Body Boutique
Hairdresser
Hat News & Tobacco
Convenience Store
ReStore
Home Improvement
The Bargain! Shop
Discount Store
Downtown Eyes Vision Clinic
Optician
Penny Profit Discount Store
Discount Store
Chantal Aesthetician
Beauty
The Rosery Florist
Florist
Stu Moore Clothiers
Clothing
Coco Loco & Mutha Earth
Nutrition Supplements
Roset by Reid
Fashion
The Page & Whisker
Books
Mac's
Convenience Store
Friday's Image
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Meadowlands (A+)

2. Southlands (A)

3. SW Hill - Kensington (A)

4. Riverside (B+)

5. Norwood (B)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.8% take public transportation in River Ridge.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.8% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Parkview (A+)

2. Downtown Medicine Hat (A+)

3. Crestwood (A+)

4. NW Crescent Heights (A)

5. NE Crescent Heights (A)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in River Ridge is 86/100 - which is 13% lower than Alberta.
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. NW Crescent Heights (A+)

2. Crestwood (A+)

3. South Flats (A+)

4. Norwood (A+)

5. Southview (A+)

crime D+

River Ridge crime rates are 5,028 per 100k, which is 21% lower than Alberta
Property Crime
4,059 crimes per 100k D-
Violent Crime
969 crimes per 100k C
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Light Industrial (A+)

2. Taylor (A+)

3. Tower Estates (A+)

4. Turner (A+)

5. Ranchlands (A)

employment C+

The median income in River Ridge is $68,837 - which is 27% lower than Alberta.
Med. Household Income
$68,837 F
Unemployment Rate
0.6% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Parkview (A+)

2. Ranchlands (A+)

3. Light Industrial (A+)

4. Saamis Heights (A+)

5. South Vista Heights (A)

health A-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. C+
River Heights Professional Centre
Clinic
Valleyview Medical-Surgical Center
Clinic
Medicine Hat Regional Hospital
Hospital
Medical Arts Centre
Clinic
Dermatology Office Doctor William P. Taylor
Doctor
Doctor Sidney Harrison Family Practice
Doctor
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Crescent Heights Family Medical Clinic
Clinic
Dr. D.G. Mastel Family Physician
Doctor
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Crescent Heights IDA Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Courtyard Dental Centre
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Medicine Hat Fire Department
Fire Station
MacKenzie Drugs
Pharmacy
Correctional Services Medicine Hat Remand Center
Police
Fire Station #1
Fire Station
Medicine Hat Police Service
Police
Crestwood Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Meadowlands (A+)

2. NE Crescent Heights (A+)

3. Norwood (A+)

4. River Ridge Estates (A+)

5. Southview (A+)

housing B

River Ridge home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Alberta
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. Tower Estates (A+)

2. Light Industrial (A-)

3. Parkview (A-)

4. Ranchlands (A-)

5. Taylor (A-)

schools F

The River Ridge graduation rate is 84% - which is 1% lower than Alberta
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
84% C-
Elementary Schools (0) F
St. Michael's School
River Heights Elementary
Vincent Massey School
Herald School
Centre for Academic and Personal Excellence
Medicine Hat School District No.76 Summer School
Connaught School
St. Francis Xavier School
Ecole Les Cypres
Webster Niblock School
Pathways School
REAL McMan
Saamis REAL Outreach
Southview Community School
St. Louis School
Beyond Walls Outreach School
Medicine Hat College
Prairie Rose Regional Division Home Education
Dr. Ken Sauer School
Elm Street School
George Davison Elementary School
Prairie Mennonite Alternative School
Crestwood School
St. Patrick's School
Isabel F Cox School
High Schools (0) F
PAS
Herald School
Crescent Heights High School
Medicine Hat High School
Monsignor McCoy High School
Ecole Les Cypres
Pathways School
Young Moms' School
Beyond Walls Outreach School
Central High School
Rural Futures
Redcliff Mennonite Alternative Program
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Kensington (A+)

2. Downtown Medicine Hat (A+)

3. South Flats (A+)

4. Riverside (A+)

5. River Heights Harlow (A)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Parkview (A+)

2. SW Hill - Kensington (A+)

3. Ross Glen (A+)

4. Southview (A+)

5. South Ridge (A+)

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River Ridge Area Facts

  • River Ridge has a Livability Score of 60/100, which is considered below average
  • River Ridge crime rates are 1% higher than the Medicine Hat average
  • Cost of living in River Ridge is 2% higher than the Medicine Hat average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Riley Court Park
      Valleyview Park
      Lokier Avenue Park
      Valleyview Drive Park
      Chinook Drive Park
      Martin Park
      River Heights Park
      Herald Drive Park

      Entertainment

      John's Butterfly House
      Panorama Lanes
      Medicine Hat Musical Theatre Playhouse
      Liquid Concert & Event Venue
      Medicine Hat Lawn Bowling
      Co-op Place
      Esplanade Arts and Heritage Centre
      Monarch Theatre

      Food & Drink

      Thirsty's Cold Beer 'n' Spirits
      Cheer's Neighbourhood Pub
      McDonald's
      Subway
      The Garage Pub & Eatery
      Southwest Liquor Store
      Subway
      Antonio's Pizza and Donair

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in River Ridge? Of all people who commute, 0.8% take public transportation in River Ridge.
      Drive to Work
      19%

      28% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in River Ridge? The cost of living in River Ridge is 86/100 - which is 13% lower than Alberta.
      River Ridge
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      Medicine Hat
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in River Ridge? River Ridge crime rates are 5,028, which are 21% lower than Alberta
      Total Crime
      5,028 per 100k people

      19% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 20

      19% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -8%

      Year over year crime is down

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in River Ridge? The median income in River Ridge is $68,837 which is 27% lower than Alberta.
      Median household income
      $68,83716% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      24%63% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      91% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is River Ridge a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Medicine Hat Regional Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      MacKenzie Drugs
      Crestwood Pharmacy
      Crescent Heights IDA Pharmacy
      Pharmasave
      Pharmasave

      Doctors

      Dr. D.G. Mastel Family Physician
      Doctor Sidney Harrison Family Practice
      Dermatology Office Doctor William P. Taylor

      B Housing

      What are River Ridge home prices? River Ridge home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Alberta
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      80%

      18% higher than the CDN average

      F River Ridge Schools

      Does River Ridge have good schools? The River Ridge graduation rate is 84% - which is 1% lower than Alberta
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      1% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      16%

      35% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is River Ridge a good place to live? River Ridge has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
      Overall user rating
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      0 total ratings

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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
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      0 total surveys

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