Livability Score

41
/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
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Shirley Community Hall
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Shirley Delicious Cafe
Bakery
Parks (0) F
Priest Cabin Park
Park
Fishboat Bay Park
Park
Kaulitz Park
Park
Sheringham Point Park
Park
Shirley Pioneer Park
Park
Jordan River Regional Park
Park
Shops (0) F
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Oaklands (A+)

2. Gonzales (A+)

3. Glentana (A)

4. Cobble Hill (F)

5. Shawnigan Lake (F)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.0% take public transportation in French Beach.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Inner Harbour District (A+)

2. Gonzales (A+)

3. East Sooke (A+)

4. Songhees (A+)

5. Hawthorne (A+)

cost of living D+

The cost of living in French Beach is 97/100 - which is 22% lower 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. Jordan River (B)

2. Harris Green (B-)

3. North Park (B-)

4. Selkirk (C+)

5. Burnside Gorge (C+)

crime F

French Beach crime rates are 10,523 per 100k, which is 74% higher than British Columbia
Property Crime
8,571 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,952 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Malahat (B-)

2. Willis Point (B-)

3. Gonzales (C)

4. Inner Harbour District (D-)

5. Rockland (D-)

employment C

The median income in French Beach is $66,118 - which is 23% lower than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$66,118 F
Unemployment Rate
1.0% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Songhees (A+)

2. Inner Harbour District (A+)

3. Gonzales (A+)

4. East Sooke (A+)

5. Victoria West (A)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Shirley Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Glentana (A+)

2. Burnside Gorge (A+)

3. Chinatown (A+)

4. Douglas Corridor (A+)

5. Downtown Victoria (A+)

housing B-

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

1. Shawnigan Lake (A+)

2. Cobble Hill (A+)

3. Mill Bay (A)

4. Willis Point (A)

5. Malahat (A-)

schools F

The French Beach graduation rate is 86% - which is equal to British Columbia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
86% C+
Elementary Schools (0) F
High Schools (0) F
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Harris Green (A+)

2. Songhees (A+)

3. Inner Harbour District (A+)

4. Jubilee (A+)

5. Gonzales (A+)

ratings A+

French Beach has an overall rating of 92% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Willis Point (A+)

2. French Beach (A+)

3. Victoria West (A+)

4. Burnside Gorge (A+)

5. Mayfair (A+)

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French Beach, Victoria, BC Area Guide

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French Beach Area Facts

  • French Beach has a Livability Score of 41/100, which is considered poor
  • French Beach crime rates are 8% higher than the Victoria average
  • Cost of living in French Beach is 4% lower than the Victoria average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Priest Cabin Park
      Fishboat Bay Park
      Kaulitz Park
      Sheringham Point Park
      Shirley Pioneer Park
      Jordan River Regional Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in French Beach? Of all people who commute, 1.0% take public transportation in French Beach.
      Drive to Work
      34%

      4% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      6% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      D+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in French Beach? The cost of living in French Beach is 97/100 - which is 22% lower than British Columbia.
      French Beach
      97

      3% less expensive than average

      Victoria
      101

      1% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in French Beach? French Beach crime rates are 10,523, which are 74% higher than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      10,523 per 100k people

      149% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 10

      149% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      30%

      Year over year crime is up

      C Employment

      What is the median income in French Beach? The median income in French Beach is $66,118 which is 23% lower than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $66,11820% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      59%8% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      84% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Emergency
      Royal Jubilee Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      I.D.A.
      I.D.A.
      Heart Pharmacy IDA
      Rexall
      Save-On-Foods
      Rexall
      Victoria Compounding Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Victoria Chinatown Care Centre

      B- Housing

      What are French Beach home prices? French Beach 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
      82%

      22% higher than the CDN average

      F French Beach Schools

      Does French Beach have good schools? The French Beach graduation rate is 86% - which is equal to British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      86%

      3% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      30%

      21% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is French Beach a good place to live? French Beach has an overall rating of 92% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      92%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      92%

      1 total surveys

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