Livability Score

51
/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 C-

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Carte Blanche
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Bay Village Coffee
Coffee Shop
The Growing Season
Coffee Shop
The Bean Fiend
Coffee Shop
SWEET ESCAPES BAKERY & CAFE
Coffee Shop
Calico
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) A+
Thunder Bay Museum
Museum
Fort William Gardens
Stadium
Fort William Stadium
Stadium
SilverCity Thunder Bay Cinemas
Cinema
Art Gallery
Theatre Arts
The First Railroad Spike
Attraction
Galaxy Bowl
Bowling Alley
Thunder Bay Community Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Port Arthur Stadium
Stadium
Atmos
Nightclub
Food and Drink (1) F
Dr Dewar's Pub
Bar
Robin's Donuts
Fast Food
The Persianman
Fast Food
New York Fries
Fast Food
Taco Time
Fast Food
Thaï Express
Fast Food
Yogen Früz
Sweets
Feta & Olives
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Manchu Wok
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Laura Secord
Sweets
Freshly Squeezed
Fast Food
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
Sweets
Booster Juice
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Sleeping Giant Brewery
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Robins Donuts
Fast Food
TJ's Ice creme
Fast Food
Mr. Sub
Fast Food
A&W Fast Food
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
George Jeffrey Children's Centre
Community Centre
West Thunder Community Centre
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Five Star Bakery
Bakery
Fat Panda
Grocery Store
Sweet North Bakery
Bakery
Safeway
Grocery Store
The Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
Sweet North Bakery
Bakery
Westfort Foods
Grocery Store
Metro
Grocery Store
Metro
Grocery Store
Walmart
Grocery Store
Bay Quality Meats
Butcher
Safeway
Grocery Store
Parks (1) A+
Paterson Park
Park
Kam River Park
Park
Norah Parkette
Park
Primary Playground
Playground
Junior Playground
Playground
Brunswick Park
Park
Minnesota Park
Playground
Minnesota Park
Park
Soroptimist International Friendship Gardens
Park
Chapples Park
Park
Alma Adair Park
Park
Albert Allin Park
Park
Uniberry Park
Park
Green Acres Park
Park
Humber Park
Park
Inglewood Parkette
Park
Inglewood Parkette Playground
Playground
Lambton Playground and Park
Park
Heath Park
Park
Northwood Playfield
Park
Thornloe Park
Park
Dalhousie Park Playground
Playground
Dalhousie Park
Park
Paterson Park
Park
Braun Building Courtyard
Park
Shops (4) A-
Victoriaville Centre Mall
Mall
Petsitively Stylin
Pets
Allure Medi Spa
Beauty
Mac's
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
Mac's
Convenience Store
Commissary
Convenience Store
Lowe's
Home Improvement
Urban Planet
Clothing
Pandora
Fashion
claire's
Fashion
Bentley
Fashion
Bell
Electronics
Ardene
Clothing
Shaw
Electronics
Sunglass Hut
Optician
Pearle Vision
Optician
Peoples Jewellers
Fashion
Showcase
Gift Shop
Things Engraved
Gift Shop
Magicuts
Hairdresser
Charm Diamond Centres
Fashion
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
Michael Hill
Fashion
Telus
Electronics
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Waverly Park Heritage Conservation District (A-)

2. Simpson-Ogden (B+)

3. Court-Cumberland (B+)

4. Downtown Port Arthur (B+)

5. Prince Arthurs Landing waterfront district (B)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 8.7% take public transportation in Downtown Fort William.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Bus Stop
Bus Stop
Bus Stop
Bus Stop
1706
Bus Stop
Bus Stop
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
8.7% B
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Edgewater Park (B-)

2. College Heights (F)

3. Northwood (F)

4. Green Acres (F)

5. Downtown Port Arthur (F)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Downtown Fort William is 71/100 - which is 36% lower than Ontario.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Sherwood Estates (A+)

2. Mount Forest Estates (A+)

3. River Terrace (A+)

4. Academy Heights (A+)

5. College Heights (A+)

crime F

Downtown Fort William crime rates are 7,744 per 100k, which is 151% higher than Ontario
Property Crime
5,756 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,988 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Mount Forest Estates (A)

2. Parkdale (A)

3. River Terrace (A)

4. Riverview Terrace (A)

5. Sherwood Estates (A)

employment F

The median income in Downtown Fort William is $32,761 - which is 62% lower than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$32,761 F
Unemployment Rate
3.9% A-
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Jumbo Gardens (A+)

2. Prince Arthurs Landing waterfront district (A+)

3. Dawson Heights (A+)

4. College Park (A+)

5. West End (B+)

health F

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
DaVinci Center
Police
Memorial Avenue Dentistry
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Dentist
Dentist
Health And Counselling
Clinic
Oliver Medical Building
Clinic
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
Hospital
Fort William Clinic
Clinic
Janzen's
Pharmacy
St. Joseph's Care Group
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
See more Downtown Fort William health & safety data

Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Intercity (A+)

2. McVicar Creek - Harrington Court (A+)

3. Prince Arthurs Landing waterfront district (A+)

4. College Heights (A-)

5. Edgewater Park (A-)

housing B+

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

1. River Terrace (A+)

2. Mount Forest Estates (A+)

3. Sherwood Estates (A+)

4. Parkdale (A+)

5. Riverview Terrace (A+)

schools B

The Downtown Fort William graduation rate is 70% - which is 17% lower than Ontario
School Test Scores
63% C
High School Grad. Rates
70% F
Elementary Schools (1) B-
McKellar Park Central Public School
St Jude Catholic Elementary School
Ogden Community Public School
St Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School
Lakehead Adult Education Centre
Lakehead Board Night School
Kingsway Park Public School
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Elementary School
Lakehead Elementary Virtual School
Westmount Public School
Ecole Elsie MacGill PS (Elementary)
Sherbrooke Public School
St Martin Catholic Elementary School
St Vincent Catholic Elementary School
Thunder Bay Catholic Virtual Elementary
Dilico Day Treatment Unit
St Francis Catholic Elementary School
Thunder Bay Alternative School
St Ann Catholic Elementary School
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Unit
Ecole Gron Morgan Public School
Corpus Christi Catholic Elementary School
Algonquin Avenue Public School
St Pius X Catholic Elementary School
High Schools (1) A+
Creighton Youth Services AC
Kairos Community Resource Centre
St Patrick High School
Thunder Bay Catholic DSB Summer School
Lakehead Board of Education Summer School
St Joseph's Care Group
Thunder Bay Catholic DSB Night School
Thunder Bay Catholic Virtual Secondary
Westgate Collegiate and Vocational Institute
Dilico Day Treatment Unit
Bruce McKitrick Centre
J J Kelso Center
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Unit
See more Downtown Fort William education data

Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. McVicar Creek - Harrington Court (A+)

2. College Park (A+)

3. Edgewater Park (A+)

4. Northwood (A+)

5. Green Acres (A+)

ratings F

Downtown Fort William has an overall rating of 5% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes F
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Shuniah (A+)

2. Parkdale (A+)

3. Northwood (A-)

4. Jumbo Gardens (A-)

5. Court-Cumberland (B+)

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Downtown Fort William Area Facts

  • Downtown Fort William has a Livability Score of 51/100, which is considered poor
  • Downtown Fort William crime rates are 51% higher than the Thunder Bay average
  • Cost of living in Downtown Fort William is 6% lower than the Thunder Bay average

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      C- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Downtown Fort William? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Paterson Park
      Kam River Park
      Norah Parkette
      Primary Playground
      Junior Playground
      Brunswick Park
      Minnesota Park
      Minnesota Park

      Entertainment

      Thunder Bay Museum
      Fort William Gardens
      Fort William Stadium
      SilverCity Thunder Bay Cinemas
      Art Gallery
      The First Railroad Spike
      Galaxy Bowl
      Thunder Bay Community Auditorium

      Food & Drink

      Dr Dewar's Pub
      Robin's Donuts
      The Persianman
      New York Fries
      Taco Time
      Thaï Express
      Yogen Früz
      Feta & Olives

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Downtown Fort William? Of all people who commute, 8.7% take public transportation in Downtown Fort William.
      Drive to Work
      20%

      17% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      9%

      equal to the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      3% higher than the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Downtown Fort William? The cost of living in Downtown Fort William is 71/100 - which is 36% lower than Ontario.
      Downtown Fort William
      71

      29% less expensive than average

      Thunder Bay
      76

      24% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Downtown Fort William? Downtown Fort William crime rates are 7,744, which are 151% higher than Ontario
      Total Crime
      7,744 per 100k people

      83% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 13

      83% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -8%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Downtown Fort William? The median income in Downtown Fort William is $32,761 which is 62% lower than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $32,76160% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      46%28% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      40% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Downtown Fort William a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
      St. Joseph's Care Group

      Pharmacies

      Janzen's
      Shoppers Drug Mart

      Doctors

      B+ Housing

      What are Downtown Fort William home prices? Downtown Fort William 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
      24%

      65% lower than the CDN average

      B Downtown Fort William Schools

      Does Downtown Fort William have good schools? The Downtown Fort William graduation rate is 70% - which is 17% lower than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      70%

      16% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      5%

      82% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      63%

      5% lower than the CDN average

      F User Ratings

      Is Downtown Fort William a good place to live? Downtown Fort William has an overall rating of 5% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      5%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      5%

      1 total surveys

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