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 (12) A+
Breka Bakery & Café
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Baker & Table
Coffee Shop
Roots Café
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Yi Fang Tea
Coffee Shop
Off the Grid Waffle Cafe
Coffee Shop
Off the Grid Waffle Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
L & G Bubble Tea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Boba Monster
Coffee Shop
Green Leaf Bubble Tea
Coffee Shop
Duffin's Donuts
Coffee Shop
Dylan's
Coffee Shop
Bubble Waffle Cafe
Coffee Shop
Chatime
Coffee Shop
CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Matchstick
Coffee Shop
Marpole Curling Club Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Log Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
Studio 58
Theatre Arts
Cineplex Cinemas Marine Gateway and VIP
Cinema
Free Little Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Scotiabank Field at Nat Bailey Stadium
Stadium
Metro Theatre
Theatre Arts
Art Works Studio
Art Gallery
Colbourne House
Museum
Green Thumb Theatre
Theatre Arts
The Park Theatre
Cinema
Superette Studio
Art Gallery
Yuck, Yucks Comedy Club
Theatre Arts
Hill's Native Ar Gallerty
Art Gallery
The Western Front
Theatre Arts
Rio Theatre
Cinema
Fox Cabaret
Nightclub
Lipont Place
Theatre Arts
Swangard Stadium
Stadium
Aurora Digitalis
Theatre Arts
Grandview Lanes
Bowling Alley
Open Studios Event Space
Theatre Arts
Pacific Theatre
Theatre Arts
Sid Dickens Inc
Art Gallery
Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage
Theatre Arts
BMO Theatre Centre
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (22) A+
Hometown Pizza
Fast Food
Chicko Chicken
Fast Food
Freshslice Pizza
Fast Food
Quiznos
Fast Food
Fraser Commons Liquor Co.
Alcohol
West Coast Liquor Company
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Mary Brown's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
HiFive Chicken 24
Fast Food
Knight Street Liquor Store
Alcohol
Win Win Chick-N
Fast Food
Triple-O's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Papa Dave's Pizza Indian Cuisine
Fast Food
Dogwood Lounge
Bar
Dogwood Lounge
Alcohol
Wendy's
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
Camy's Pizza
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Sunset Community Centre
Community Centre
Steve Nash Fitness
Gym
Oakridge Physiotherapy Centre
Gym
South Vancouver Neighbourhood House
Community Centre
Kensington Community Centre & Pool
Community Centre
Squash BC
Gym
Marpole Oakridge Community Centre
Community Centre
Nancy Styles Hall
Community Centre
Hillcrest Fitness Centre
Gym
Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver
Community Centre
Marpole Neighbourhood House
Community Centre
Polish Community Centre
Community Centre
Scottish Cultural Centre
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Killarney Community Centre
Community Centre
Club 16 Trevor Linden Fitness
Gym
Cambie Community Centre
Community Centre
Chown Adult Centre
Community Centre
Douglas Park Community Centre
Community Centre
Trout Lake Community Centre
Community Centre
Trout Lake Community Centre Fitness Centre
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Collingwood Neighbourhood House
Community Centre
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Ukrainian Orthodox Centre
Community Centre
Groceries (11) A+
Vancouver Meat Market
Butcher
Fraserview Meat Shop
Butcher
Garden Fresh Food & Grocery
Grocery Store
Money BBQ & Produce
Grocery Store
Maxim's Bakery
Bakery
Punjab Food Center
Grocery Store
Fruiticana
Grocery Store
Persia Foods
Grocery Store
Buy-Low Foods
Grocery Store
Save and Stay Food Store
Grocery Store
The Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
Teemway Seafood Co
Butcher
Garcha Bros Meat Shop & Poultry
Butcher
大統華 T&T Supermarket
Grocery Store
Seoul Farm Market
Grocery Store
Chong Lee Market
Grocery Store
Consumer Food Market
Grocery Store
Doli Supermarket
Grocery Store
Tak's Farm Produce & Meat
Butcher
K Goods Produce
Grocery Store
Galaxy Bakery
Bakery
Osoyoos Produce
Grocery Store
Anna's Cake House
Bakery
Mei Yee Bakery
Bakery
Maxim's Bakery
Bakery
Parks (23) A+
Moberly Park
Park
Sunset Park
Park
Ross Park
Park
George Park
Park
MacDonald Park
Park
Memorial South Park
Park
Langara Park
Park
Gordon Park
Park
Winona Park
Park
Mitchell Island Pier
Park
Fraserview Park
Park
Cambie Park
Park
Columbia Park
Park
Tecumseh Park
Park
Cartier Park
Park
Humm Park
Park
Tisdall Park
Park
Ash Park
Park
Kensington Park
Park
Grays Park
Park
Bobolink Park
Park
Tait Waterfront Park
Park
Jones Park
Park
Oak Park
Park
Nanaimo Park
Park
Shops (15) A+
Fraser Market
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Express News Convenience
Convenience Store
温哥华
Books
Main Aquarium
Pets
Eyesberg Optical & Optometry
Optician
Euro Shoes
Shoes
Freedom Mobile
Electronics
Rokko Sarees & Fabrics
Clothing
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Lee Valley Tools
Home Improvement
Town Pantry
Convenience Store
Fraser Shipping & Variety Store
Gift Shop
Cypress Upholstery
Furniture
Venus Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Coast Building Supplies
Home Improvement
Winners
Clothing
Best Buy
Electronics
Canadian Tire
Department Store
Silky Touch
Beauty
Vancouver ReStore
Home Improvement
openbox.ca
Electronics
Visions
Electronics
Fabricland
Fabric
Lucky's Exotic Bodega
Convenience Store
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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, 22.2% take public transportation in Sunset.
Public Transit Stops (93)
Stops & Stations A+
Fraser St (SB) at West 55th Ave
Bus Stop
Fraser St (NB) at East 57th Ave
Bus Stop
Fraser St (SB) at East 57th Ave
Bus Stop
Fraser Street (NB) at East 54th Avenue
Bus Stop
Fraser St (SB) at East 53rd Ave
Bus Stop
Fraser St (SB) at East 59th Ave
Bus Stop
Fraser St (NB) at East 60th Ave
Bus Stop
Fraser Street (NB) at East 52nd Avenue
Bus Stop
Fraser St (SB) at East 51st Ave
Bus Stop
Fraser St (SB) at East 49th Ave
Bus Stop
Main Street (NB) at East 57th Avenue
Bus Stop
East 49th Avenue (EB) at Fraser Street
Bus Stop
East 49th Avenue (EB) at Saint George Street
Bus Stop
Fraser St (SB) at East 63rd Ave
Bus Stop
East 49th Avenue (WB) at Fraser Street
Bus Stop
Main Street (SB) at East 56th Avenue
Bus Stop
Fraser St (NB) at East 49th Ave
Bus Stop
Main Street (SB) at East 54th Avenue
Bus Stop
Main Street (NB) at East 54th Avenue
Bus Stop
East 49th Avenue (WB) at Saint George Street
Bus Stop
Main Street (NB) at East 59th Avenue
Bus Stop
East 49th Avenue (EB) at Prince Albert St
Bus Stop
Main Street (SB) at East 59th Avenue
Bus Stop
Fraser St (NB) at East 65th Ave
Bus Stop
East 49th Avenue (EB) at Prince Edward Street
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
22.2% A-
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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 Sunset is 135/100 - which is 10% 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 D+

Sunset crime rates are 5,215 per 100k, which is 14% lower than British Columbia
Property Crime
4,248 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
967 crimes per 100k C
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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 Sunset is $85,344 - which is 1% lower than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$85,344 C-
Unemployment Rate
2.9% 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 (12)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Rexall
Pharmacy
Main Care Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Fraser Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Fraserview Dentist
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Pacific Medical Clinic
Clinic
The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Naz's Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Firehall No. 17
Fire Station
Marks Marine Pharmacy
Pharmacy
South Vancouver Medical Clinic
Clinic
South Community Health Centre
Clinic
PharmaChoice
Pharmacy
MC2 Dental
Dentist
MJ's Natural Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
The Medicine Shoppe
Pharmacy
Marine Cambie Dental
Dentist
Marine Gateway Medical Centre
Clinic
MJ's Natural Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Victoria Drive Dental Clinic
Dentist
Southeast Urgent and Primary Care Centre
Clinic
Dr. Wilson Kwong Inc.
Dentist
Lifelabs
Clinic
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 D-

Sunset 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 B-

The Sunset graduation rate is 81% - which is 5% lower than British Columbia
School Test Scores
57% D+
High School Grad. Rates
81% D+
Elementary Schools (6) A+
John Henderson Elementary
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary
Walter Moberly Elementary
St Andrew's
General Wolfe Elementary
J.W. Sexsmith Community Elementary
Sir Sandford Fleming Elementary
Sir James Douglas Annex
SD 39 DL Elementary
Sir Wm Van Horne Elementary
Sir Alexander Mackenzie Elementary
Sir James Douglas Elementary
des Colibris
Tecumseh Elementary
Oakridge Montessori Children's Learning
Dr Annie B Jamieson Elementary
Tecumseh Annex
Sir Wilfrid Laurier Elementary
David Oppenheimer Elementary
General Brock Elementary
Sir Richard McBride Annex
Corpus Christi School
Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith
Waverley Elementary
Sir Richard McBride Elementary
High Schools (3) F
VSB Adult Education
John Oliver Secondary
Vancouver Learning Network
David Thompson Secondary
Royal Canadian College
Sir Winston Churchill Secondary
King David High School
Secondaire Jules-Verne
Eric Hamber Secondary
Sir Charles Tupper Secondary
Killarney Secondary
Vancouver Formosa Academy
Canada Star Secondary School
Vancouver College
Gladstone Secondary
Cambie Secondary
Magee Secondary
Stratford Hall
City Vancouver Academy
Shalhevet Girls High School
St Patrick Regional Secondary
York House School
Point Grey Secondary
Little Flower Academy
St Regis Secondary School
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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+

Sunset has an overall rating of 100% from 2 reviews.
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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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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Moberly Park
      Sunset Park
      Ross Park
      George Park
      MacDonald Park
      Memorial South Park
      Langara Park
      Gordon Park

      Entertainment

      Log Amphitheatre
      Studio 58
      Cineplex Cinemas Marine Gateway and VIP
      Free Little Art Gallery
      Scotiabank Field at Nat Bailey Stadium
      Metro Theatre
      Art Works Studio
      Colbourne House

      Food & Drink

      Hometown Pizza
      Chicko Chicken
      Freshslice Pizza
      Quiznos
      Fraser Commons Liquor Co.
      West Coast Liquor Company
      Subway
      Mary Brown's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Sunset? Of all people who commute, 22.2% take public transportation in Sunset.
      Drive to Work
      32%

      6% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      22%

      15% 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 Sunset? The cost of living in Sunset is 135/100 - which is 10% higher than British Columbia.
      Sunset
      135

      35% more expensive than average

      Vancouver
      136

      36% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Sunset? Sunset crime rates are 5,215, which are 14% lower than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      5,215 per 100k people

      23% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 20

      23% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -5%

      Year over year crime is down

      A Employment

      What is the median income in Sunset? The median income in Sunset is $85,344 which is 1% lower than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $85,3444% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      68%7% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      55% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Sunset 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

      D- Housing

      What are Sunset home prices? Sunset 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
      53%

      22% lower than the CDN average

      B- Sunset Schools

      Does Sunset have good schools? The Sunset graduation rate is 81% - which is 5% lower than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      81%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      28%

      13% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      57%

      14% lower than the CDN average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Sunset a good place to live? Sunset has an overall rating of 100% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      2 total surveys

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