Livability Score

69
/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 (1) F
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) C-
Freedom Library and Military Museum
Museum
Golden Acre Lanes
Bowling Alley
Food and Drink (6) F
FROSTBITES
Sweets
Franko's 12 Buck Pizza
Fast Food
Fat Jimmy'z Bar & Grill
Bar
LCBO
Alcohol
The Beer Store
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (5) A+
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Postma Fitness Centre
Gym
The Life By Design Centre
Gym
Fitness Zone
Gym
Postma Fitness Centre
Gym
Groceries (2) F
Food Basics
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Parks (20) A+
Power House Square
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Vander Park
Park
Talbot Trail Place
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Nicholson Park
Park
Swings
Playground
Blenheim South-Kent Recreation Complex
Park
Jungle Gym
Playground
ForsythPark
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Claire Taylor Optimist park
Park
Solvay Park
Park
Blenheim B-Fit Park
Park
McGregor Park
Park
Jungle Gym
Playground
Swingset
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Jungle Gym
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Nichol's Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Centennial Park
Park
Shops (16) A+
Dollar Haven
Discount Store
Au Naturel Hairystyling Lounge
Hairdresser
More Than TZ
Clothing
Black Comb Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Lucky Nails
Beauty
Blenheim Variety
Discount Store
Loony Loonie
Discount Store
Ford & McIntyre Men's Wear
Clothing
Jimmy's Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Higher Limits
Clothing
Salon Simplicity
Beauty
Snack Express
Discount Store
On The Go
Convenience Store
Morning Calm
Discount Store
Giant Tiger Express
Department Store
Canadian Tire
Department Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Wallaceburg (A+)

2. Chatham (A+)

3. Downtown Wallaceburg (A+)

4. Blenheim (B+)

5. Dresden (F)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Blenheim.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.3% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Chatham (F)

2. Rondeau Park (F)

3. Charing Cross (F)

4. Dealtown (F)

5. Wheatley (F)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Blenheim is 85/100 - which is 23% lower than Ontario.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Bothwell (A+)

2. Downtown Wallaceburg (A+)

3. Wallaceburg (A+)

4. Muirkirk (A+)

5. Dresden (A+)

crime D

Blenheim crime rates are 4,797 per 100k, which is 55% higher than Ontario
Property Crime
3,566 crimes per 100k D+
Violent Crime
1,232 crimes per 100k D-
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Pain Court (A+)

2. Rondeau Park (A+)

3. Duart (B-)

4. Tupperville (B-)

5. Cedar Springs (B-)

employment D

The median income in Blenheim is $64,622 - which is 26% lower than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$64,622 F
Unemployment Rate
4.1% B+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Rondeau Park (A+)

2. Tupperville (B+)

3. Pain Court (B)

4. Romney (C+)

5. Cedar Springs (C+)

health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (7)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Chatham-Kent Family Health Team – Blenheim
Clinic
Blenheim Medical Centre
Doctor
Unknown Name
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Chatham-Kent Police
Police
Unknown Name
Dentist
Blenehim Station 18 Fire Station
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Dresden (A+)

2. Highgate (A-)

3. Thamesville (A-)

4. Tilbury (F)

5. Blenheim (A+)

housing A+

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

1. Rondeau Park (A+)

2. Tupperville (A+)

3. Pain Court (A+)

4. Wheatley (A+)

5. Charing Cross (A+)

schools B+

The Blenheim graduation rate is 79% - which is 6% lower than Ontario
School Test Scores
71% B
High School Grad. Rates
79% D+
Elementary Schools (3) B-
LK Virtual Learn at Home Elementary School
W J Baird Public School
Harwich-Raleigh Public School
St Anne Catholic School
High Schools (1) F
Blenheim District High School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Downtown Wallaceburg (A+)

2. Wallaceburg (A)

3. Blenheim (B+)

4. Thamesville (B+)

5. Chatham (B)

ratings B+

Blenheim has an overall rating of 75% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
From AreaVibes
User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes B+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Shrewsbury (A+)

2. Charing Cross (A)

3. Blenheim (B+)

4. Ridgetown (B+)

5. Thamesville (B+)

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      B+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Power House Square
      Unknown Name
      Vander Park
      Talbot Trail Place
      Unknown Name
      Nicholson Park
      Swings
      Blenheim South-Kent Recreation Complex

      Entertainment

      Freedom Library and Military Museum
      Golden Acre Lanes

      Food & Drink

      FROSTBITES
      Franko's 12 Buck Pizza
      Fat Jimmy'z Bar & Grill
      LCBO
      The Beer Store
      Subway

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Blenheim? Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Blenheim.
      Drive to Work
      42%

      5% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      8% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Blenheim? The cost of living in Blenheim is 85/100 - which is 23% lower than Ontario.
      Blenheim
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      Chatham-Kent
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      D Crime

      What is the crime rate in Blenheim? Blenheim crime rates are 4,797, which are 55% higher than Ontario
      Total Crime
      4,797 per 100k people

      14% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 21

      14% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      13%

      Year over year crime is up

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Blenheim? The median income in Blenheim is $64,622 which is 26% lower than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $64,62222% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      55%13% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      37% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Chatham-Kent Health Alliance - Chatham Site
      Chatham-Kent Health Alliance - Sydenham Site

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Rexall
      Wallaceburg Pharmacy
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Pharmasave
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Pharmasave

      Doctors

      Blenheim Medical Centre

      A+ Housing

      What are Blenheim home prices? Blenheim 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
      70%

      4% higher than the CDN average

      B+ Blenheim Schools

      Does Blenheim have good schools? The Blenheim graduation rate is 79% - which is 6% lower than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      79%

      5% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      10%

      60% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      71%

      8% higher than the CDN average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Blenheim a good place to live? Blenheim has an overall rating of 75% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      2 total surveys

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