Livability Score

72
/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 D+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) C-
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Broadway Roastery
Coffee Shop
City Perks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
USask Arts Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cha House
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Louis' Loft
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Lucky Bastards Destillers
Attraction
Forestry Farm Park Zoo
Zoo
Mendel Art Gallery and Conservatory
Art Gallery
Greystone Theatre
Theatre Arts
Museum of Natural Sciences University of Saskatchewan
Museum
Gordon Snelgrove Gallery
Art Gallery
Museum of Antiquities
Museum
Kenderdine Art Gallery & College Art Galleries
Art Gallery
Saskatoon Fieldhouse
Stadium
Griffiths Stadium
Stadium
ACT Arena
Theatre Arts
Pink
Nightclub
SaskTel Centre
Stadium
TCU Place
Theatre Arts
O'Brians Event Centre
Theatre Arts
Scotiabank Theatre Saskatoon and VIP
Cinema
Roxy Theatre
Cinema
Remai Arts Centre
Theatre Arts
Remai Modern
Art Gallery
River Landing Water Spray Feature
Water Park
Willowgrove Splash Park
Water Park
Broadway Theatre
Cinema
Memorial Library and Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Saskatchewan Craft Council
Art Gallery
Native Theatre
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (1) F
Fox Pub
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Taco Del Mar
Fast Food
Panago
Fast Food
Opa
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Schryers
Bar
Wendy's
Fast Food
Mr. Sub
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Quesada
Fast Food
Booster Juice
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Sobeys Liqour
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Quiznos
Fast Food
Extreme Pita
Fast Food
Taco Time
Fast Food
Prairie Donair
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Redzone Liquor Store
Alcohol
Redzone Premium Sports Bar
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Motion Fitness
Gym
Chabad Jewish Discovery Centre of Saskatoon
Community Centre
MMA Center
Gym
GR Training & Fitness
Gym
9Round Saskatoon
Gym
Midwest Karate Movement Arts Centre
Gym
Ignite Athletic Conditioning
Gym
Flip Gymnsatics
Gym
PEAK CLIMB + HIIT STUDIO
Gym
Freedom Fitness
Gym
Albert Community Centre
Community Centre
One Yoga
Gym
Station 20 West
Community Centre
Motion Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Safeway
Grocery Store
Your Independent Grocer
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Grandma Lee's
Bakery
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
Your Independent Grocer
Grocery Store
Co-op Food Store (Attridge)
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Co-Op MarketPlace
Grocery Store
Bistak Groceries
Grocery Store
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
8th Street Asian Supermarket
Grocery Store
Co-op
Grocery Store
Steep Hill Food Co-op
Grocery Store
Bulk Cheese Warehouse
Cheese
SuperStore
Grocery Store
Nutters
Health Food
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Nestors Bakery
Bakery
Nutana Bakery
Bakery
Good Food Junction
Grocery Store
Parks (10) A+
Robert Hunter East Park
Park
P.C.R. Banting Park
Park
Splashpad
Playground
Robert Hunter West Park
Park
PCR Banting Park
Park
Umeå Park
Park
Meewasin Park
Park
Bishop James P. Mahoney Park
Park
G.D. Archibald Park North
Park
Umeå Vast Park
Park
G.D. Archibald Park West
Park
George Archibald Memorial Park
Park
Rochdale Park
Park
W.J.L. Harvey (South) Park
Park
Marriot Park
Park
Peturrson's Ravine
Park
W.J.L. Harvey (North) Park
Park
North Park Paddling Pool playground
Playground
North Park
Park
Horn Park
Park
Herbert Stewart Park
Park
Dr. J. Valens Park
Park
Wilson Park
Park
Wilson Park
Park
CF Patterson Park North
Park
Shops (1) D-
The Mall at Lawson Heights
Mall
The Cutting Cafe
Hairdresser
Dollarama
Discount Store
Gap
Clothing
Gap Outlet
Clothing
Banana Republic
Clothing
Mastermind Toys
Toys
Chatters
Hairdresser
The Shoe Company
Shoes
Mr. Big and Tall
Clothing
Giant Tiger
Department Store
Rona
Home Improvement
Tommy Guns
Hairdresser
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
PetSmart
Pets
Marks Work Warehouse
Clothing
Co-op Convenience Store
Convenience Store
Old Navy
Clothing
Home Outfitters
Department Store
Best Buy
Electronics
The Rent-It Store
Home Improvement
Canadian Tire
Department Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Anna's
Convenience Store
Peavey Mart
Department Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Kinsman (A+)

2. Westmont (A+)

3. Holliston (A+)

4. University Heights Suburan Centre (A+)

5. College Park (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 2.8% take public transportation in River Heights.
Public Transit Stops (2)
Stops & Stations A+
Pinehouse Drive & La Ronge Road
Bus Stop
Primrose Drive & Ravine Court
Bus Stop
Primrose Drive & Coppermine Crescent
Bus Stop
Primrose Drive & Civic Center
Bus Stop
Pinehouse Drive & Primrose Drive
Bus Stop
Primrose Drive & Pinehouse Drive
Bus Stop
Lawson Transit Terminal
Bus Stop
Reindeer Road & Pinehouse Drive
Bus Stop
Primrose Drive & Coppermine Crescent
Bus Stop
Primrose Drive & Coppermine Crescent
Bus Stop
Warman Road & Assiniboine Drive
Bus Stop
Warman Road & Assiniboine Drive
Bus Stop
Redberry Road & Reindeer Road
Bus Stop
Primrose Drive & Lenore Drive
Bus Stop
Redberry Road & Wathaman Crescent
Bus Stop
Russell Road & Thain Crescent
Bus Stop
Redberry Road & Tobin Crescent
Bus Stop
Preston Avenue & Preston Crossing
Bus Stop
Redberry Road & Candle Crescent
Bus Stop
Preston Avenue & Preston Crossing
Bus Stop
Russell Road & Meilicke Road
Bus Stop
25
Bus Stop
Meilicke Road & David Knight Crescent
Bus Stop
Lenore Drive & Redberry Road
Bus Stop
Meilicke Road & Stechishin Crescent
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.8% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Pleasant Hill (A+)

2. City Park (A+)

3. College Park (A+)

4. Haultain (A+)

5. Central Business District (A+)

cost of living B+

The cost of living in River Heights is 90/100 - which is 3% lower than Saskatchewan.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Gordie Howe Management Area (A+)

2. Pleasant Hill (A+)

3. Kelsey - Woodlawn (A+)

4. North West Development Area (A+)

5. Mayfair (A+)

crime D

River Heights crime rates are 4,986 per 100k, which is 37% lower than Saskatchewan
Property Crime
3,808 crimes per 100k D
Violent Crime
1,178 crimes per 100k D
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Briarwood (A)

2. Furdale (A)

3. Hillcrest Management Area (A)

4. The Willows (A)

5. West Downtown (A)

employment A

The median income in River Heights is $100,960 - which is 20% higher than Saskatchewan.
Med. Household Income
$100,960 B
Unemployment Rate
3.9% B+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Arobor Creek (A+)

2. Willow Grove (A+)

3. Hampton Village (A+)

4. Stonebridge (A+)

5. Lawson Heights (A+)

health F

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Sutherland Medical Clinic
Clinic
Saskatoon Smiles Dental Studio
Dentist
Idylwyld Medical Centre
Clinic
City Hospital
Hospital
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Royal University Hospital
Hospital
Campus Medicine Shoppe
Pharmacy
Sutherland Dental Group
Dentist
Dental Clinic
Dentist
E-Wing Expansion
Hospital
The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Fire station
Fire Station
Saskatoon Police Services
Police
Sasktoon Fire Station No. 9
Fire Station
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Co-op Pharmacy
Pharmacy
WillowGrove Pharmacy
Pharmacy
LASIK MD
Clinic
Allied Denture Clinic
Dentist
Associated Midtown Dentist
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Bio Script Pharmacie
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Adelaide - Churchhill (A+)

2. College Park (A+)

3. Haultain (A+)

4. Holliston (A+)

5. Kelsey - Woodlawn (A+)

housing A-

River Heights home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Saskatchewan
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. Briarwood (A+)

2. Hillcrest Management Area (A+)

3. West Downtown (A+)

4. Elk Point (A+)

5. Westmont (A+)

schools B

The River Heights graduation rate is 90% - which is 11% higher than Saskatchewan
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
90% B+
Elementary Schools (2) C-
River Heights School
St. Anne School
Lawson Heights School
St. George School
École St. Paul School
Brownell School
St. Angela School
North Park Wilson School
Silverwood Heights School
École Sister O'Brien School
École Mother Teresa School
Saskatoon Misbah School Inc.
City Park Collegiate
SPS Online Elementary English
Silverspring Elementary School
Sutherland School
St. Michael Community School
Forest Grove School
Mayfair Community School
Caswell Community School
St. Volodymyr School
Bishop Filevich Ukrainian Bilingual School
Brunskill School
Henry Kelsey School
St. Nicholas Catholic School
High Schools (0) F
Bishop James Mahoney High School
Marion M. Graham Collegiate
City Park Collegiate
St. Joseph High School
Centennial Collegiate
Bishop Murray High School - ODP
Bedford Road Collegiate
Bishop Murray High School
Bishop Murray High School - CNYC
Bishop Murray High School - FSP
E.D. Feehan Catholic High School
Evan Hardy Collegiate
Saskatoon Public Online Learning Centre
St. Frances Cree Bilingual School - Bateman
Nutana Collegiate
Oskayak High School
Mount Royal Collegiate
Walter Murray Collegiate
Royal West Campus
Aden Bowman Collegiate
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Nutana Park (A+)

2. Broadway (A+)

3. Eastview (A+)

4. Haultain (A+)

5. West Downtown (A+)

ratings A+

River Heights has an overall rating of 99% from 7 reviews.
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User Surveys (7)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. River Heights (A+)

2. Stonebridge (A+)

3. Kensington (A+)

4. Rosewood (A+)

5. Lakeview (A+)

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River Heights Area Facts

  • River Heights has a Livability Score of 72/100, which is considered excellent
  • River Heights crime rates are 9% lower than the Saskatoon average
  • Cost of living in River Heights is equal to the Saskatoon average

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      D+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Robert Hunter East Park
      P.C.R. Banting Park
      Splashpad
      Robert Hunter West Park
      PCR Banting Park
      Umeå Park
      Meewasin Park
      Bishop James P. Mahoney Park

      Entertainment

      Lucky Bastards Destillers
      Forestry Farm Park Zoo
      Mendel Art Gallery and Conservatory
      Greystone Theatre
      Museum of Natural Sciences University of Saskatchewan
      Gordon Snelgrove Gallery
      Museum of Antiquities
      Kenderdine Art Gallery & College Art Galleries

      Food & Drink

      Fox Pub
      McDonald's
      McDonald's
      Taco Del Mar
      Panago
      Opa
      Subway
      Schryers

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in River Heights? Of all people who commute, 2.8% take public transportation in River Heights.
      Drive to Work
      40%

      6% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      1% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the CDN average

      B+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in River Heights? The cost of living in River Heights is 90/100 - which is 3% lower than Saskatchewan.
      River Heights
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      Saskatoon
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      D Crime

      What is the crime rate in River Heights? River Heights crime rates are 4,986, which are 37% lower than Saskatchewan
      Total Crime
      4,986 per 100k people

      18% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 21

      18% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -11%

      Year over year crime is down

      A Employment

      What is the median income in River Heights? The median income in River Heights is $100,960 which is 20% higher than Saskatchewan.
      Median household income
      $100,96022% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      57%11% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      40% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      City Hospital
      Royal University Hospital
      E-Wing Expansion
      Saint Paul's Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Pharmasave
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      London Drugs
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Bio Script Pharmacie

      Doctors

      Circle Chiropractic
      Westgate Minor Emergency
      Minor Emergency Clinic
      Westside Clinic

      A- Housing

      What are River Heights home prices? River Heights home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Saskatchewan
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      81%

      20% higher than the CDN average

      B River Heights Schools

      Does River Heights have good schools? The River Heights graduation rate is 90% - which is 11% higher than Saskatchewan
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      8% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      34%

      37% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is River Heights a good place to live? River Heights has an overall rating of 99% from 7 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      99%

      7 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      99%

      7 total surveys

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