Livability Score

54
/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 F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Deep Dish Cafe
Coffee Shop
Mug & Muffin
Coffee Shop
Triumph Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
The Bean Scene
Coffee Shop
Ratio Coffee and Pastry
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Blenz Coffee
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Bean to Cup
Coffee Shop
Blenz Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Planet Bee - ferme de miel
Attraction
Lincoln Lanes
Bowling Alley
Vernon Public Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Vernon Arts Center
Art Gallery
Okanagan Science Centre
Museum
Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre
Theatre Arts
Vernon Museum
Museum
Vernon Museum & Archives
Museum
Galaxy Cinemas Vernon
Cinema
Powerhouse Theatre
Theatre Arts
Camelot Haven Alpacas
Zoo
Food and Drink (0) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
The Longhorn
Bar
KFC
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Papa Murphy's
Fast Food
Sweet Hoopla
Sweets
Taco Time
Fast Food
Original Joe's
Bar
Don Cherry's Sports Grill
Bar
Wok Box
Fast Food
Toro's Pub
Bar
Garden Ice Cream Parlour
Sweets
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Vernon Square Liquor Store
Alcohol
East Side Liquor Company
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Alexander's Pub and Liquor Store
Bar
A&W
Fast Food
Outboard Pub
Bar
BC Liquor Store
Alcohol
The Green Pub
Bar
Wendy's
Fast Food
Village Green Liquor Store
Alcohol
Burger King
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Schubert Centre
Community Centre
People Place
Community Centre
One Yoga
Gym
MCK Athletics Training & Health
Gym
Okanagan Health & Fitness
Gym
Fitness West
Gym
North Valley Gymnastics Society
Gym
World Health and Fitness
Gym
Coldstream Women's Institute Hall
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Buy Low Foods
Grocery Store
FreshCo
Grocery Store
Canadian Wholesale Club
Grocery Store
Simply Market
Grocery Store
Olive Us Olive Oil and Vinegar Tasting Room
Grocery Store
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Bonsai Bagles
Bakery
Safeway
Grocery Store
Eat Good Market
Health Food
Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Helmut's Sausage Kitchen
Butcher
Butcher Boys
Grocery Store
Parks (5) A+
Grahame Park
Park
Heritage Park
Park
Mission Hill Park
Park
Linear Park
Park
Linear Park
Park
West Vernon Field
Park
Pioneer Park
Park
Linear Park
Park
Armoury Park
Playground
Armoury Park
Park
Polson Park
Park
Cenotaph Park
Park
Civic Plaza
Park
Civic Plaza
Park
Lakers Park
Park
Justice Park
Park
Kin Beach
Park
Kalamalka Country Club
Park
19th Avenue Tot Lot
Park
Macdonald Park
Park
Lakeview Park
Park
Girouard Park
Park
BMX Park
Park
Creekside Park
Park
BX Creek Natural Wetland
Park
Shops (0) F
Happy Days Food Store
Convenience Store
Teeter Totter Toys
Toys
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Home Hardware
Home Improvement
Fruit Union Plaza
Mall
Total Pet
Pets
Furmanek Jewellers
Fashion
Crystal nails
Beauty
Chevron
Convenience Store
Vernon Flower Shop
Florist
Telus
Electronics
Husky
Convenience Store
Little Plum Children's Boutique
Clothing
Boardwalk
Clothing
Expressions of Time Bookstore
Books
Headlines Salon
Hairdresser
Blanca's Hairstyling
Hairdresser
Gentlemen's Shop & Shave Parlour
Hairdresser
Le Tack Truck Equestrian Boutique
Pets
Polson Place Mall
Mall
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Ashley HomeStore
Furniture
Happy Nails
Beauty
JBJ Computer
Electronics
Universal Hair Salon
Hairdresser
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. North Vernon (A+)

2. East Hill (A+)

3. Mission Hill (B-)

4. Westmount (D)

5. East Bella Vista Highlands (D-)

commute A

Of all people who commute, 1.6% take public transportation in South Vernon.
Public Transit Stops (7)
Stops & Stations A+
43 St at 16 Ave (SB)
Bus Stop
S Vernon at S Vernon (SB)
Bus Stop
25 Ave 5310 block (NB)
Bus Stop
Okanagan 4900 block (NB)
Bus Stop
Okanagan at S Vernon (NB)
Bus Stop
27 Ave at Allenby (SB)
Bus Stop
25 Ave 4900 block (EB)
Bus Stop
27 Ave at Alvaston (SB)
Bus Stop
Allenby at 27 Ave (NB)
Bus Stop
43 St at 19 Ave (SB)
Bus Stop
Okanagan Landing at 25 Ave (SB)
Bus Stop
Okanagan Landing (NB)
Bus Stop
43 St 2180 block (SB)
Bus Stop
27 Ave 4800 block (WB)
Bus Stop
Heritage Dr nearside Lardeau Way (EB)
Bus Stop
Heritage at Lardeau (WB)
Bus Stop
Allenby at Prospect (NB)
Bus Stop
Heritage 5060 block (WB)
Bus Stop
Heritage Dr at 5000 Block (EB)
Bus Stop
Okanagan at 43A St (EB)
Bus Stop
Okanagan Landing 5870 block (NB)
Bus Stop
24 Ave at 43 St (WB)
Bus Stop
43 St at 25 Ave (NB)
Bus Stop
Heritage Dr farside Allenby Way (EB)
Bus Stop
27 Ave 4500 block (WB)
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.6% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Creekside (A+)

2. Historic Downtown Vernon (A+)

3. Bella Vista (A)

4. South Vernon (A)

5. Vernon City Centre (A)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in South Vernon is 86/100 - which is 31% lower than British Columbia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. South Vernon (A+)

2. MacDonald Park (A+)

3. Vernon City Centre (A+)

4. Creekside (A)

5. Alexis Park (A)

crime F

South Vernon crime rates are 13,458 per 100k, which is 123% higher than British Columbia
Property Crime
10,962 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
2,496 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Adventure Bay (C+)

2. Bella Vista West (C+)

3. Okanagan Hills (C+)

4. Predator Ridge (C+)

5. Foothills (C)

employment F

The median income in South Vernon is $58,480 - which is 32% lower than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$58,480 F
Unemployment Rate
5.9% D
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Predator Ridge (A+)

2. Bella Vista West (A+)

3. Okanagan Hills (A+)

4. Foothills (A+)

5. Adventure Bay (A+)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Cottonwood Clinic
Doctor
Vernon Chiropractic and Massage
Clinic
Sterling Centre Walk-In Clinic
Clinic
Centreville Clinic
Doctor
Remedy's Rx
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Vernon Jubilee Hospital
Hospital
Three Lakes Medical Clinic
Clinic
Vernon North Okanagan RCMP
Police
Vernon Fire Department
Fire Station
Shoppers
Pharmacy
Courtview Dental
Dentist
Willow Clinic
Clinic
London Drugs
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
St John Ambulance
Ambulance Station
Coldstream Fire Hall
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. East Bella Vista Highlands (A-)

2. North Vernon (A-)

3. South BX (F)

4. South Vernon (F)

5. Westmount (F)

housing A-

South Vernon home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than British Columbia
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. Predator Ridge (A+)

2. Bella Vista West (A+)

3. Adventure Bay (A+)

4. Foothills (A+)

5. Okanagan Hills (A+)

schools D-

The South Vernon graduation rate is 79% - which is 8% lower than British Columbia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
79% D+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Mission Hill Elementary
Ellison Elementary
Lavington Elementary
St James
Alexis Park Elementary
Beairsto Elementary
Okanagan Landing Elementary
vLearn.ca
Harwood Elementary
Silver Star Elementary
Pleasant Valley Christian Academy
Kidston Elementary
Hillview Elementary
Coldstream Elementary
High Schools (1) D-
Clarence Fulton Secondary
Continuing Ed SD 22
Open Door Alternate School
W L Seaton Secondary
Vernon Secondary
Alternative Learning Program
vLearn.ca
Kalamalka Secondary
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Creekside (A+)

2. Historic Downtown Vernon (A+)

3. MacDonald Park (A+)

4. East Hill (A-)

5. Vernon City Centre (B+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Foothills (A-)

2. Bella Vista (B+)

3. East Hill (B+)

4. Bella Vista West (B)

5. Predator Ridge (D-)

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South Vernon Area Facts

  • South Vernon has a Livability Score of 54/100, which is considered below average
  • South Vernon crime rates are 30% higher than the Vernon average
  • Cost of living in South Vernon is 8% lower than the Vernon average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in South Vernon? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Grahame Park
      Heritage Park
      Mission Hill Park
      Linear Park
      Linear Park
      West Vernon Field
      Pioneer Park
      Linear Park

      Entertainment

      Planet Bee - ferme de miel
      Lincoln Lanes
      Vernon Public Art Gallery
      Vernon Arts Center
      Okanagan Science Centre
      Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre
      Vernon Museum
      Vernon Museum & Archives

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      The Longhorn
      KFC
      A&W
      Domino's
      Papa Murphy's
      Sweet Hoopla
      Taco Time

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in South Vernon? Of all people who commute, 1.6% take public transportation in South Vernon.
      Drive to Work
      44%

      6% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      6% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      1% higher than the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in South Vernon? The cost of living in South Vernon is 86/100 - which is 31% lower than British Columbia.
      South Vernon
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      Vernon
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in South Vernon? South Vernon crime rates are 13,458, which are 123% higher than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      13,458 per 100k people

      219% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 8

      219% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -14%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in South Vernon? The median income in South Vernon is $58,480 which is 32% lower than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $58,48029% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      64%1% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      9% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is South Vernon a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Vernon Jubilee Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      London Drugs
      Shoppers
      Remedy's Rx
      Shoppers Drug Mart

      Doctors

      Centreville Clinic
      Cottonwood Clinic

      A- Housing

      What are South Vernon home prices? South Vernon 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
      70%

      3% higher than the CDN average

      D- South Vernon Schools

      Does South Vernon have good schools? The South Vernon graduation rate is 79% - which is 8% lower than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      79%

      5% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      8%

      68% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is South Vernon a good place to live? South Vernon has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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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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