Conveniently located, the area boasts a variety of amenities, including grocery stores, shopping, coffee shops and entertainment options all within walking distance.
The high commute score in this area could imply easy access to public transportation, as well as shorter-than-average commute times to your workplace.
Everyday cost of living expenses like goods and services, housing, groceries, transportation, health care and utilities are far below the national average.
Accessible health facilities like hospitals, doctors offices, clinics and nursing homes as well as good air quality are all factors that have led to a high score in this category.
The high score in the schools category can be attributed to outstanding test scores, elevated graduation rates and the convenient placement of elementary and high schools in this area.
None of the categories scored poorly, resulting in no identified cons for this area.
Statistic | St. John's | Newfoundland and Labrador | National |
Workers who drive to work | 38.8% | 35.6% | 40.0% |
Workers who carpool | 5.1% | 3.5% | 3.0% |
Workers who take public transit | 2.7% | 1.2% | 7.1% |
Workers who bicycle | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
Workers who walk | 3.6% | 2.2% | 3.2% |