Livability Score

75
/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 A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (11) A+
Vulies Tea and Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Fine Ground Cafe
Coffee Shop
The Brazen Cafe
Coffee Shop
Rise Above
Coffee Shop
The Green Apple
Coffee Shop
Small Batch Co,
Coffee Shop
Mahtay Cafe
Coffee Shop
Ludology
Coffee Shop
Cafe Gatti
Coffee Shop
The Savoy Room
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Bacci Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (7) A+
L3
Nightclub
Showtime Comedy and Entertainment
Theatre Arts
Detour Music Hall
Theatre Arts
Karma
Nightclub
XII Mile Lounge
Nightclub
FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre
Theatre Arts
Niagara Artists Centre
Art Gallery
Rodman Hall Art Centre
Theatre Arts
Parkway Lanes & Arcade
Bowling Alley
Fairview Bowling Lanes
Bowling Alley
Landmark Cinemas
Cinema
Christmas Light Display on Rio Lane
Attraction
St. Catharines Museum & Welland Canals Centre
Museum
Pla-Mor Bowl
Bowling Alley
13th Street Gallery
Art Gallery
Morningstar Mill
Museum
Food and Drink (25) A+
06 Chengu Noodles
Fast Food
Shawarma King
Fast Food
Helen's Delicatessen
Fast Food
Pizza Pizza
Fast Food
Daisy Dukes
Bar
Bella Noella's Pizzeria
Fast Food
Fiddler's Pour House
Bar
Beechwood Donuts
Fast Food
The Saucy Chicken
Fast Food
Kaz's Pub
Bar
Patrick Sheehan's Irish Pub
Bar
Hometown Ice Cream
Sweets
Subway
Fast Food
The Merchant Ale House
Bar
Kully's Original Sports Bar
Bar
HamBrgr
Fast Food
Taibah
Fast Food
Canton Cafe & Bar
Bar
Burrito Boyz
Fast Food
Lost+Found
Bar
LCBO
Alcohol
Chocolates etc.
Sweets
The Beer Store
Alcohol
Pool City Billiards
Bar
Alligator Pear
Fast Food
Fitness (2) A+
Fight Pit
Gym
Downtown Health Club
Gym
Start Me Up Niagara
Community Centre
Russell Avenue Community Centre
Community Centre
Power Yoga
Gym
Team OBrien Fitness
Gym
Moksha Yoga
Gym
World Gym
Gym
Boys and Girls Club
Community Centre
St. Catharines Kiwanis Aquatics Centre
Community Centre
Pinecroft Community Centre
Community Centre
Yoga by Sarah
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Merritton Community Centre
Community Centre
Grantham Optimist Club
Community Centre
Integrated Health Centre & Fitness Studio
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Fit4Less
Gym
The Lions Club of Port Dalhousie
Community Centre
Walker Sports and Abilities Centre
Gym
Greek Community Centre
Community Centre
Port Dalhousie Senior Citizens Centre
Community Centre
Defensive Arts Training Centre
Gym
Groceries (1) B
Tony's Fish Market
Seafood
Al Noor Halal Food Market
Butcher
Medina Halal Meat and Grocery
Grocery Store
Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
The Valli Girls
Butcher
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
FreshCo
Grocery Store
M&M Food Market
Butcher
Farm Boy
Grocery Store
Food Basics
Grocery Store
Nutrition House
Health Food
Zehrs
Grocery Store
Edible Options
Bakery
St. Joseph Bakery
Bakery
Artful Cookie & Gift
Bakery
M&M Food Market
Butcher
Homestead Donuts & Bakery
Bakery
Food Basics
Grocery Store
Casa Leone Bakery & Deli
Bakery
Zehrs
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
No Frills
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
The Frosted Cupcake
Bakery
Parks (4) A+
Montebello Park
Park
Memorial Park
Park
Merritt Park
Park
Oakhill Park
Park
St. Patrick's Park
Park
Alex McKenzie Park
Park
Centennial Gardens
Park
Catherine Street Park
Park
Princess Park
Playground
Lincoln Park
Park
Bailey Street Park
Park
Fitzgerald Park
Park
Torosian Park
Park
Burgoyne Woods Park
Park
Lancaster Park
Park
Fairview Park
Park
Eastmount Park
Park
Shauna Park
Park
Parker Street Park
Park
John Page Park
Park
West Park
Park
Woodgale Park
Park
Westland Park
Park
Town & Country Park
Park
Power Glen Park
Park
Shops (46) A+
Peronal Eyez
Optician
Louise & Bean Boutique
Clothing
The Boot Shop
Shoes
Pretty & Co
Hairdresser
Williams Jewellers
Fashion
Hollywood Hair
Hairdresser
Critelli's
Furniture
Sandercott & Evans
Optician
The Watering Can Flower Market
Florist
Christopher's
Convenience Store
Rapid City Cycle
Bicycle
Transitions
Furniture
Ausmosis Style on Board
Clothing
Claw
Beauty
The British Boutique
Gift Shop
Second Dance Bridal
Clothing
Lessard Coutu Custom Jewellery
Fashion
Craft Arts Market
Gift Shop
Sculptures by Anita
Hairdresser
King and Academy Variety Store
Convenience Store
Elena's Studio
Hairdresser
Erroll's Shoe Repair
Shoes
The Lounge Hair
Hairdresser
The Write Bookshop
Books
Verity
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Burleigh Hill (A+)

2. Queenston (A+)

3. Carlton (A+)

4. Martindale (A+)

5. Glenridge (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 4.2% take public transportation in Downtown St. Catharines.
Public Transit Stops (2)
Stops & Stations A+
St. Catharines
Transit Station
St. Catharines Fairview Mall
Bus Stop
Pen Centre
Bus Stop
Towpath terminal
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
4.2% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Downtown St. Catharines (A+)

2. Fairview (A+)

3. Lakeport (A)

4. Lakeshore (A-)

5. Port Weller (A-)

cost of living C

The cost of living in Downtown St. Catharines is 95/100 - which is 14% lower than Ontario.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Queenston (A+)

2. Facer (A+)

3. The Haig (A+)

4. Fitzgerald (A+)

5. Western Hill (A+)

crime C+

Downtown St. Catharines crime rates are 3,576 per 100k, which is 16% higher than Ontario
Property Crime
2,658 crimes per 100k C+
Violent Crime
918 crimes per 100k C+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Port Dalhousie (A+)

2. Riverview (A+)

3. St. George's Point (A+)

4. Barbican Heights (A+)

5. Michigan Beach (A+)

employment F

The median income in Downtown St. Catharines is $35,773 - which is 59% lower than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$35,773 F
Unemployment Rate
5.7% D+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Barbican Heights (A+)

2. Riverview (A+)

3. St. George's Point (A+)

4. Port Dalhousie (A+)

5. Michigan Beach (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (6)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Smith Family Dentistry
Dentist
King St. Pharmacy
Pharmacy
TRC Pharmacy
Pharmacy
GNMI X-Ray & Ultrasound
Doctor
I.D.A.
Pharmacy
Court Street Medical Centre
Pharmacy
St. Catharines Pain Relief Clinic
Doctor
St. Catharines Fire Station
Fire Station
Niagara Regional Police Service - 1 District
Police
Geneva Square Family Dental Care
Dentist
FYi Doctors
Doctor
Garden City Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Fourth Avenue Dental
Dentist
Rexall
Pharmacy
Ridley Medical Practice
Doctor
AspireMD
Doctor
Dr. Anna Kobylecky
Doctor
Sam's Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Queenston Pharama Star Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Carlton Dental
Dentist
Niagara North Family Health Team
Doctor
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Remedy'sRx
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Kernahan (A+)

2. Fonthill (A-)

3. Vansickle (A-)

4. Lock 3 (F)

5. Port Weller (F)

housing D-

Downtown St. Catharines home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Ontario
Home Price
n/a D+
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A A-
Home Affordability
N/A F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Riverview (A+)

2. Barbican Heights (A+)

3. St. George's Point (A+)

4. Port Dalhousie (A+)

5. Lakeshore (A+)

schools A+

The Downtown St. Catharines graduation rate is 87% - which is 3% higher than Ontario
School Test Scores
70% B-
High School Grad. Rates
87% B-
Elementary Schools (2) A
St Nicholas Catholic Elementary School
ÉÉC Immaculée-Conception
Harriet Tubman Public School
Resilience Connections Niagara
Edith Cavell Public School
St Denis Catholic Elementary School
St John Summer School
Connaught Public School
Community Education Services District High School Night School
DSB of Niagara Summer School
DSBN Online Elementary 2 School
DSBN Online Elementary School
St Anthony Catholic Elementary School
Grapeview Public School
DSBN Academy
Westdale Public School
Oakridge Public School
St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School
Pathways to Success in School/Community
St Alfred Catholic Elementary School
Jeanne Sauve Public School
Prince of Wales Public School
Ferndale Public School
St Peter Catholic Elementary School
Lincoln Centennial Public School
High Schools (0) A+
St Catharines Collegiate Institute and Vocational School
Resilience Connections Niagara
St John Adult Day Learning Centre
St John Adult Night Learning Centre
DSBN Online Secondary School
Denis Morris Catholic High School
Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School
DSBN Academy
Pathstone ONE
Laura Secord Secondary School
Pathstone TWO
Eden High School
Lifetime Learning Centre Secondary School
DSBN Non-Credit Continuing Education School
Saint Francis Catholic Secondary School
Governor Simcoe Secondary School
Thorold Secondary School
Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Lakeshore (A+)

2. Fonthill (A+)

3. Vansickle (A+)

4. The Haig (A+)

5. Lancaster (A+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Fairview (A+)

2. Secord Woods (A+)

3. Port Dalhousie (A+)

4. Lakeport (A+)

5. Barbican Heights (A+)

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Downtown St. Catharines Area Facts

  • Downtown St. Catharines has a Livability Score of 75/100, which is considered excellent
  • Downtown St. Catharines crime rates are 12% higher than the St. Catharines average
  • Cost of living in Downtown St. Catharines is 4% higher than the St. Catharines average

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Downtown St. Catharines? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Montebello Park
      Memorial Park
      Merritt Park
      Oakhill Park
      St. Patrick's Park
      Alex McKenzie Park
      Centennial Gardens
      Catherine Street Park

      Entertainment

      L3
      Showtime Comedy and Entertainment
      Detour Music Hall
      Karma
      XII Mile Lounge
      FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre
      Niagara Artists Centre
      Rodman Hall Art Centre

      Food & Drink

      06 Chengu Noodles
      Shawarma King
      Helen's Delicatessen
      Pizza Pizza
      Daisy Dukes
      Bella Noella's Pizzeria
      Fiddler's Pour House
      Beechwood Donuts

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Downtown St. Catharines? Of all people who commute, 4.2% take public transportation in Downtown St. Catharines.
      Drive to Work
      18%

      19% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      4% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      7%

      4% higher than the CDN average

      C Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Downtown St. Catharines? The cost of living in Downtown St. Catharines is 95/100 - which is 14% lower than Ontario.
      Downtown St. Catharines
      95

      5% less expensive than average

      St. Catharines
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Downtown St. Catharines? Downtown St. Catharines crime rates are 3,576, which are 16% higher than Ontario
      Total Crime
      3,576 per 100k people

      15% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 28

      15% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -10%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Downtown St. Catharines? The median income in Downtown St. Catharines is $35,773 which is 59% lower than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $35,77357% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      43%32% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      12% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      St. Catharines General Hospital
      Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and Rehabilitation Centre

      Pharmacies

      Merrition Community Pharmacy
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      King St. Pharmacy
      I.D.A.
      Sam's Pharmacy
      Remedy'sRx
      Garden City Pharmacy
      Remedy'sRx

      Doctors

      Ridley Medical Practice
      AspireMD
      Dr. Anna Kobylecky
      Dr. Bernstein Diet & Health Clinic
      Dr. E. Rhemtulla
      Fourth Avenue Cardiac Clinic
      Aegis MD
      Dr. Charles Consky

      D- Housing

      What are Downtown St. Catharines home prices? Downtown St. Catharines 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
      17%

      75% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Downtown St. Catharines Schools

      Does Downtown St. Catharines have good schools? The Downtown St. Catharines graduation rate is 87% - which is 3% higher than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      87%

      4% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      25%

      equal to the CDN average

      School test scores
      70%

      6% higher than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

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