Livability Score

57
/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 B+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
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
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) B
SilverCity Thunder Bay Cinemas
Cinema
Fort William Gardens
Stadium
Thunder Bay Museum
Museum
Fort William Stadium
Stadium
Art Gallery
Theatre Arts
Thunder Bay Community Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Port Arthur Stadium
Stadium
Galaxy Bowl
Bowling Alley
Atmos
Nightclub
The First Railroad Spike
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) C+
New York Fries
Fast Food
Taco Time
Fast Food
Thaï Express
Fast Food
Feta & Olives
Fast Food
Yogen Früz
Sweets
Laura Secord
Sweets
A&W
Fast Food
Manchu Wok
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Freshly Squeezed
Fast Food
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
Sweets
The Persianman
Fast Food
Dr Dewar's Pub
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Robin's Donuts
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Sleeping Giant Brewery
Alcohol
Sleeping Giant Brewing Company 2019
Alcohol
A&W
Fast Food
Booster Juice
Fast Food
Dining Hall of Lakehead University
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
George Jeffrey Children's Centre
Community Centre
West Thunder Community Centre
Community Centre
Groceries (1) F
Five Star Bakery
Bakery
Fat Panda
Grocery Store
Sweet North Bakery
Bakery
Sweet North Bakery
Bakery
The Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Metro
Grocery Store
Westfort Foods
Grocery Store
Bay Quality Meats
Butcher
Metro
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Walmart
Grocery Store
George's Market
Grocery Store
Agostino's Mini Market
Grocery Store
Vienna Bakery
Bakery
Parks (7) A+
Minnesota Park
Playground
Minnesota Park
Park
Junior Playground
Playground
Primary Playground
Playground
Paterson Park
Park
Norah Parkette
Park
Kam River Park
Park
Brunswick Park
Park
Soroptimist International Friendship Gardens
Park
Chapples Park
Park
Uniberry Park
Park
Humber Park
Park
Alma Adair Park
Park
Academy Park
Park
Albert Allin Park
Park
Braun Building Courtyard
Park
Inglewood Parkette
Park
Agora circle
Park
Inglewood Parkette Playground
Playground
Agora
Park
Lambton Playground and Park
Park
Green Acres Park
Park
Northwood Playfield
Park
Dalhousie Park Playground
Playground
Dalhousie Park
Park
Shops (3) A+
Mac's
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
Mac's
Convenience Store
Commissary
Convenience Store
Lowe's
Home Improvement
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Shaw
Electronics
Pandora
Fashion
Ardene
Clothing
Bell
Electronics
Pearle Vision
Optician
claire's
Fashion
Bentley
Fashion
Urban Planet
Clothing
Sunglass Hut
Optician
Peoples Jewellers
Fashion
Showcase
Gift Shop
Magicuts
Hairdresser
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
Canadian Tire
Department Store
Charm Diamond Centres
Fashion
Things Engraved
Gift Shop
Michael Hill
Fashion
Telus
Electronics
The Children's Place
Clothing
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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, 3.9% take public transportation in Simpson-Ogden.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
1706
Bus Stop
Bus Stop
Bus Stop
Bus Stop
Bus Stop
Bus Stop
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
3.9% F
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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 Simpson-Ogden is 71/100 - which is 37% 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

Simpson-Ogden crime rates are 7,300 per 100k, which is 137% higher than Ontario
Property Crime
5,426 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,874 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 Simpson-Ogden is $47,955 - which is 45% lower than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$47,955 F
Unemployment Rate
4.4% B
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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
Memorial Avenue Dentistry
Dentist
DaVinci Center
Police
Health And Counselling
Clinic
Oliver Medical Building
Clinic
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
Hospital
Fort William Clinic
Clinic
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Janzen's
Pharmacy
Dentist
Dentist
St. Joseph's Care Group
Hospital
Port Arthur Clinic
Clinic
Superior North EMS
Ambulance Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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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 A-

Simpson-Ogden 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 Simpson-Ogden graduation rate is 67% - which is 20% lower than Ontario
School Test Scores
61% C-
High School Grad. Rates
67% F
Elementary Schools (2) B-
St Jude Catholic Elementary School
Ogden Community Public School
McKellar Park Central Public School
Lakehead Adult Education Centre
Lakehead Board Night School
St Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Elementary School
Sherbrooke Public School
Kingsway Park Public School
Ecole Elsie MacGill PS (Elementary)
Lakehead Elementary Virtual School
St Vincent Catholic Elementary School
Westmount Public School
Thunder Bay Catholic Virtual Elementary
St Martin Catholic Elementary School
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Unit
St Francis Catholic Elementary School
Ecole Gron Morgan Public School
Dilico Day Treatment Unit
Thunder Bay Alternative School
Corpus Christi Catholic Elementary School
Algonquin Avenue Public School
St Pius X Catholic Elementary School
St Ann Catholic Elementary School
École catholique Franco-Supérieur
High Schools (1) B-
Kairos Community Resource Centre
Creighton Youth Services AC
St Joseph's Care Group
St Patrick High School
Thunder Bay Catholic DSB Summer School
Lakehead Board of Education Summer School
Thunder Bay Catholic Virtual Secondary
Bruce McKitrick Centre
J J Kelso Center
Thunder Bay Catholic DSB Night School
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Unit
Westgate Collegiate and Vocational Institute
Dilico Day Treatment Unit
Hammarskjold High School
École secondaire catholique de La Vérendrye
TB Catholic Alternative Education
Lakehead Alternative School
Lakehead Secondary Virtual School
Superior Collegiate and Vocational Institute
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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+)

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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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Simpson-Ogden Area Facts

  • Simpson-Ogden has a Livability Score of 57/100, which is considered below average
  • Simpson-Ogden crime rates are 42% higher than the Thunder Bay average
  • Cost of living in Simpson-Ogden is 7% lower than the Thunder Bay average

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      B+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Simpson-Ogden? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

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

      Entertainment

      SilverCity Thunder Bay Cinemas
      Fort William Gardens
      Thunder Bay Museum
      Fort William Stadium
      Art Gallery
      Thunder Bay Community Auditorium
      Port Arthur Stadium
      Galaxy Bowl

      Food & Drink

      New York Fries
      Taco Time
      Thaï Express
      Feta & Olives
      Yogen Früz
      Laura Secord
      A&W
      Manchu Wok

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Simpson-Ogden? Of all people who commute, 3.9% take public transportation in Simpson-Ogden.
      Drive to Work
      36%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      4% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      2% higher than the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Simpson-Ogden? The cost of living in Simpson-Ogden is 71/100 - which is 37% lower than Ontario.
      Simpson-Ogden
      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 Simpson-Ogden? Simpson-Ogden crime rates are 7,300, which are 137% higher than Ontario
      Total Crime
      7,300 per 100k people

      73% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 14

      73% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -8%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Simpson-Ogden? The median income in Simpson-Ogden is $47,955 which is 45% lower than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $47,95542% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      56%12% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      32% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Simpson-Ogden 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

      A- Housing

      What are Simpson-Ogden home prices? Simpson-Ogden 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
      61%

      10% lower than the CDN average

      B- Simpson-Ogden Schools

      Does Simpson-Ogden have good schools? The Simpson-Ogden graduation rate is 67% - which is 20% lower than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      67%

      19% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      7%

      74% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      61%

      8% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

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      0 total ratings

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      0 total reviews

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      0 total surveys

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