Livability Score

77
/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 (7) A+
Chatime
Coffee Shop
Bean Around The World
Coffee Shop
Legato Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Boba Boy
Coffee Shop
Caffè Artigiano
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Bean Brothers Cafe Bistro
Coffee Shop
Honolulu Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Bean Brothers Cafe Bistro
Coffee Shop
Nana's Green Tea
Coffee Shop
Grandmama's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Chase Tea
Coffee Shop
Adonia
Coffee Shop
Rocanni Coffee
Coffee Shop
Secret Garden Tea Company
Coffee Shop
Taan Char
Coffee Shop
Bubble Bear Cafe
Coffee Shop
Mr. Mustache Bubble Tea
Coffee Shop
Hey I am Yogost
Coffee Shop
Jenjudan
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Jazen Tea
Coffee Shop
Gigi Blin
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) C-
Colbourne House
Museum
Metro Theatre
Theatre Arts
Dunbar Theatre
Theatre Arts
Free Little Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Cineplex Cinemas Marine Gateway and VIP
Cinema
Studio 58
Theatre Arts
Iona Beach Park
Attraction
Scotiabank Field at Nat Bailey Stadium
Stadium
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Attraction
Pacific Theatre
Theatre Arts
Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage
Theatre Arts
Log Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
Hollywood Theatre
Theatre Arts
Superette Studio
Art Gallery
The Park Theatre
Cinema
Lipont Place
Theatre Arts
Centre culturel francophone
Theatre Arts
Fifth Avenue Cinemas
Cinema
Yuck, Yucks Comedy Club
Theatre Arts
Francl Architecture
Attraction
The Waterfall
Attraction
Granville Island Water Park
Water Park
The “Little” Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
Waterfront Theatre
Theatre Arts
Richmond Olympic Oval
Stadium
Food and Drink (0) F
Purdy's Chocolateier
Sweets
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
West Coast Liquor
Alcohol
Panago
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
BC Liquor Store
Alcohol
Chicko Chicken
Fast Food
Fighter Chicken
Fast Food
Donair Spot
Fast Food
Freshslice Pizza
Fast Food
Dunbar Liquor Boutique
Alcohol
A&W
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Parm'z Pizza Factory Ltd.
Fast Food
Value on Liquor Store
Alcohol
Milltown Bar & Grill
Bar
BC Liquor Store
Alcohol
Ridge Garden
Fast Food
Vino Volo
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Bahn Shop
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Kerrisdale Community Centre
Community Centre
Marpole Oakridge Community Centre
Community Centre
Marpole Neighbourhood House
Community Centre
Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver
Community Centre
Scottish Cultural Centre
Community Centre
Dunbar Community Centre
Community Centre
Oakridge Physiotherapy Centre
Gym
Steve Nash Fitness
Gym
Sea Island Community Centre
Community Centre
Douglas Park Community Centre
Community Centre
Kitsilano War Memorial Community Centre
Community Centre
PRIME Personal Training
Gym
Sunset Community Centre
Community Centre
Squash BC
Gym
Hillcrest Fitness Centre
Gym
Steve Nash Fitness
Gym
Better Bodies
Gym
K-Fitness
Gym
Club Pilates
Gym
Fit Body Boot Camp
Gym
Tight Body Fitness
Gym
VIP Fitness & Lifestyle
Gym
Greek Seniors Society
Community Centre
YYoga
Gym
Lagree West
Gym
Groceries (7) A+
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Choices Market
Grocery Store
Michele Cake Shop
Bakery
Cobs Breads
Bakery
Moore's Bakery
Bakery
Plethore by Fauburg
Bakery
Benton Brothers Fine Cheese
Cheese
Saint Germain Bakery
Bakery
Kin's Farm Market
Grocery Store
West Wood Organics
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Butter Baked Goods
Bakery
H-Mart
Grocery Store
Finest at Sea
Grocery Store
M & M Meats
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
The Patty Shop
Bakery
Stong's Market
Grocery Store
Anna's Cake House
Bakery
大統華 T&T Supermarket
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Loblaws City Market
Grocery Store
Choices Market
Grocery Store
Daily Delicious
Bakery
Parks (16) A+
Maple Grove Park
Park
McCleery Park
Park
Arbutus Park
Park
Kerrisdale Centennial Park
Park
Elm Park
Park
Shannon Mews Park
Park
McDonald Beach Park
Park
Kerrisdale Park
Park
Shannon Park
Park
Riverview Park
Park
Malkin Park
Park
Fraser River Park
Park
Ravine Park
Park
Deering Island Park
Park
William Mackie Park
Park
Montgomery Park
Park
Prince of Wales Park
Park
Park Site on Trafalgar Street
Park
Quilchena Park
Park
Oak Park
Park
Musqueam Park
Park
Marpole Park
Park
Balaclava Park
Park
Arbutus Village Park
Park
Eburne Park
Park
Shops (6) A-
Forero's Bags and Luggage
Fashion
The Bootery
Shoes
Hager Books
Books
Bernie Beauty Salon
Beauty
Adesso
Hairdresser
Luxor Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Freedman Shoes
Shoes
Naot
Shoes
Robsons
Clothing
Thomas Hobbs Florist
Florist
Hill's of Kerrisdale
Clothing
Pierre's Antiques
Furniture
The Spectacle Shoppe
Optician
Economy Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Simply Natural Raw Pet Food
Pets
HP3
Clothing
Southland Farm Market
Convenience Store
Mentor Hair Salon & Beauty Collage
Hairdresser
Senhora Hair & Beauty Salon
Hairdresser
Hair by Maxim
Hairdresser
Monica Beauty & Wellness
Beauty
Sunset Tanning Salon
Beauty
Dunbar Eyecare
Optician
blink beauty bar
Beauty
Lawrence Books
Books
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Renfrew - Collingwood (A+)

2. Stanley Park (A+)

3. Granville (A+)

4. Renfrew Heights (A+)

5. Quilchena (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 8.5% take public transportation in Kerrisdale.
Public Transit Stops (56)
Stops & Stations A+
Arbutus St (NB) at West 51st Ave
Bus Stop
West 51st Ave (EB) at Arbutus St
Bus Stop
West 49th Ave (EB) at Yew St
Bus Stop
West 49th Ave (EB) at Balsam St
Bus Stop
West 49th Ave (WB) at Vine St
Bus Stop
West Boulevard (NB) at West 51st Ave
Bus Stop
Arbutus St (SB) at West 49th Ave
Bus Stop
West 49th Ave (WB) at West Boulevard
Bus Stop
West 49th Ave (EB) at West Boulevard
Bus Stop
West Boulevard (NB) at West 49th Ave
Bus Stop
West Boulevard (SB) at West 53rd Ave
Bus Stop
West 49th Ave (EB) at East Boulevard
Bus Stop
West 49th Ave (EB) at Marine Cres
Bus Stop
West Boulevard (NB) at West 54th Ave
Bus Stop
West 49th Ave (WB) at Maple St
Bus Stop
West 49th Ave (WB) at Macdonald St
Bus Stop
West 49th Ave (EB) at Laburnum St
Bus Stop
West 49th Ave (EB) at McCleery St
Bus Stop
West Blvd (NB) at W 46th Ave
Bus Stop
West Boulevard (NB) at West 57th Ave
Bus Stop
West Boulevard (SB) at West 57th Ave
Bus Stop
West Blvd (NB) at W 45th Ave
Bus Stop
West 49th Ave (EB) at Angus Dr
Bus Stop
West 49th Ave (WB) at Wiltshire St
Bus Stop
West Boulevard (NB) at West 60th Ave
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
8.5% B
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. University Hill (A+)

2. White Rock (A+)

3. Tsawwassen Indian Reserve (A+)

4. McMillan Island 6 (D-)

5. Acadia Park (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Kerrisdale is 185/100 - which is 50% higher than British Columbia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Davie Village (D)

2. Chinatown (D-)

3. Mole Hill (D-)

4. Strathcona (F)

5. Champlain Heights (F)

crime A

Kerrisdale crime rates are 2,419 per 100k, which is 60% lower than British Columbia
Property Crime
1,970 crimes per 100k B+
Violent Crime
449 crimes per 100k A+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Dunbar Southlands (A+)

2. Mackenzie Heights (A+)

3. Shaughnessy (A+)

4. Shaughnessy Heights (A+)

5. University Hill (A+)

employment A+

The median income in Kerrisdale is $101,925 - which is 18% higher than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$101,925 B
Unemployment Rate
3.6% A
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Olympic Village (A+)

2. South Cambie (A+)

3. Greektown (A+)

4. South False Creek (A+)

5. West Point Grey (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A-
London Drugs
Pharmacy
Dr. Timothy W.T. Kam Inc.
Doctor
Kerrisdale Station Medical Clinic
Clinic
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Kerrisdale Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
123 Kerrisdale Dental Centre
Dentist
Advocate Dental Centre
Dentist
West Point Dental
Dentist
Firehall No. 21
Fire Station
Southland Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Firehall No. 18
Fire Station
Firehall No. 22
Fire Station
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Love My Smile
Dentist
PharmaChoice
Pharmacy
London Drugs
Pharmacy
Dr. Wilson Kwong Inc.
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Modern Dental
Dentist
Dunbar Family Dental
Dentist
MC2 Dental
Dentist
yYoung Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Brock Fahrni Pavillion
Nursing Home
Children's & Women's Health Centre of British Columbia
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Fraserview (A+)

2. Granville (A+)

3. Kerrisdale (A+)

4. Lower Hudson (A+)

5. Seymour Creek Indian Reserve (A+)

housing F

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

1. Granville Island (A+)

2. Olympic Village (A)

3. South False Creek (A)

4. Champlain Heights (A-)

5. Davie Village (B)

schools A+

The Kerrisdale graduation rate is 92% - which is 7% higher than British Columbia
School Test Scores
72% B
High School Grad. Rates
92% A
Elementary Schools (4) F
Dr R E McKechnie Elementary
Maple Grove Elementary
Vancouver Hebrew Academy
Kerrisdale Annex
Quilchena Elementary
Kerrisdale Elementary
Crofton House
Vancouver Montessori School
Sir William Osler Elementary
David Lloyd George Elementary
Vancouver College
Sir Wilfrid Laurier Elementary
St Anthony of Padua
Dr Annie B Jamieson Elementary
Trafalgar Elementary
Shaughnessy Elementary
Oakridge Montessori Children's Learning
Rose-des-vents
York House School
BC Children's Hospital School Program
BCCH Eating Disorders In-Patient
BCHP Adolescent Psychiatric Unit Program
GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre School
Southlands Elementary
des Colibris
High Schools (3) C-
Magee Secondary
St Regis Secondary School
Point Grey Secondary
Crofton House
Vancouver College
Prince of Wales Secondary
Sir Winston Churchill Secondary
King David High School
Little Flower Academy
Secondaire Jules-Verne
York House School
Eric Hamber Secondary
Royal Canadian College
St George's School
Johnathan Academy
Fraser Academy
Kitsilano Secondary
St John's School
Lord Byng Secondary
Century High School
Shalhevet Girls High School
Vancouver Alternate
Maple Hill School
John Oliver Secondary
Vancouver Learning Network
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. English Bay (A+)

2. Mole Hill (A+)

3. Kitsilano (A+)

4. Gastown (A+)

5. Coal Harbour (A+)

ratings A+

Kerrisdale has an overall rating of 94% from 4 reviews.
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User Surveys (4)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Westbrook Village (A+)

2. Kerrisdale (A+)

3. Riley Park (A+)

4. Kensington - Cedar Cottage (A+)

5. Kits Point (A+)

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Kerrisdale, Vancouver, BC Area Guide

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Kerrisdale Area Facts

  • Kerrisdale has a Livability Score of 77/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Kerrisdale crime rates are 54% lower than the Vancouver average
  • Cost of living in Kerrisdale is 36% higher than the Vancouver average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Maple Grove Park
      McCleery Park
      Arbutus Park
      Kerrisdale Centennial Park
      Elm Park
      Shannon Mews Park
      McDonald Beach Park
      Kerrisdale Park

      Entertainment

      Colbourne House
      Metro Theatre
      Dunbar Theatre
      Free Little Art Gallery
      Cineplex Cinemas Marine Gateway and VIP
      Studio 58
      Iona Beach Park
      Scotiabank Field at Nat Bailey Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Purdy's Chocolateier
      McDonald's
      Subway
      West Coast Liquor
      Panago
      Subway
      BC Liquor Store
      Chicko Chicken

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Kerrisdale? Of all people who commute, 8.5% take public transportation in Kerrisdale.
      Drive to Work
      24%

      15% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      9%

      1% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Kerrisdale? The cost of living in Kerrisdale is 185/100 - which is 50% higher than British Columbia.
      Kerrisdale
      185

      85% more expensive than average

      Vancouver
      136

      36% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      A Crime

      What is the crime rate in Kerrisdale? Kerrisdale crime rates are 2,419, which are 60% lower than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      2,419 per 100k people

      43% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 42

      43% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -5%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Kerrisdale? The median income in Kerrisdale is $101,925 which is 18% higher than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $101,92524% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      51%21% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      44% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Emergency
      Emergency
      Emergency
      St. Paul's Hospital
      Children's & Women's Health Centre of British Columbia
      Mount Saint Joseph Hospital
      Vancouver General Hospital

      Pharmacies

      London Drugs
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Howe Street Pharmacy
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      London Drugs
      Finlandia Pharmacy and Natural Health Centre
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      The Medicine Shoppe

      Doctors

      The Seymour Medical Clinic
      Dr. Timothy W.T. Kam Inc.
      Westcoast Women's Clinic
      Care Point Medical Clinic
      B Carlani & E Wong Physthrpy
      BC Biomedical Laboratories
      Northeast Mental Health Team
      Dr. Gordon Stahl

      F Housing

      What are Kerrisdale home prices? Kerrisdale home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than British Columbia
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      67%

      equal to the CDN average

      A+ Kerrisdale Schools

      Does Kerrisdale have good schools? The Kerrisdale graduation rate is 92% - which is 7% higher than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      92%

      10% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      50%

      100% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      72%

      9% higher than the CDN average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Kerrisdale a good place to live? Kerrisdale has an overall rating of 94% from 4 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      94%

      4 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      94%

      4 total surveys

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