Livability Score

59
/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 (3) F
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Jumping Bean Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (3) F
Arts and Culture Center
Theatre Arts
North Atlantic Aviation Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (9) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Corner Pocket
Bar
NL Liquor Corporation
Alcohol
NLC Liquor Store
Alcohol
Mary Brown's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (3) F
The Gander Bread Box
Bakery
Dominion
Grocery Store
Foodland
Grocery Store
Parks (12) F
McDonald's PlayPlace
Playground
Byrd Ave Park
Park
Gander Winter Park
Park
Cobbs Pond
Park
Silent Witnesses Memorial Park
Park
Shops (19) A-
Kent Building Supplies
Home Improvement
Walmart
Department Store
The Source
Electronics
First Choice Hair Cutters
Hairdresser
EasyHome
Home Improvement
Mr.T's Ritestop
Convenience Store
Mark's
Clothing
Dollarama
Discount Store
Canadian Tire
Department Store
Gander Mall
Mall
Notre Dame Castle Building Centre
Home Improvement
SportChek
Clothing
Fraser Mall
Mall
Riff's
Department Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.4% take public transportation in Gander.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.4% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Gander is 80/100 - which is 6% lower than Newfoundland and Labrador.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime F

Gander crime rates are 4,915 per 100k, which is 1% higher than Newfoundland and Labrador
Property Crime
3,527 crimes per 100k D+
Violent Crime
1,388 crimes per 100k F
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employment C-

The median income in Gander is $80,472 - which is 9% higher than Newfoundland and Labrador.
Med. Household Income
$80,472 D+
Unemployment Rate
9.2% F
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health C-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (6)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Gander RCMP
Police
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Gander Smiles
Dentist
Gander Volunteer Fire Fighters
Fire Station
James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C+
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housing B+

Gander home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Newfoundland and Labrador
Home Price
n/a F
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A F
Home Affordability
N/A A+
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schools F

The Gander graduation rate is 84% - which is 8% higher than Newfoundland and Labrador
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
84% C
Elementary Schools (2) F
Gander Elementary
Gander Academy
High Schools (2) F
St. Paul's Intermediate School
Gander Collegiate
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ratings D

Gander has an overall rating of 55% from 4 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (4)
From AreaVibes D
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Gander, NL Area Guide

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Gander Area Facts

  • Gander has a Livability Score of 59/100, which is considered below average
  • Gander crime rates are 1% higher than the Newfoundland and Labrador average
  • Cost of living in Gander is 6% lower than the Newfoundland and Labrador average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      McDonald's PlayPlace
      Byrd Ave Park
      Gander Winter Park
      Cobbs Pond
      Silent Witnesses Memorial Park

      Entertainment

      Arts and Culture Center
      North Atlantic Aviation Museum

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Subway
      KFC
      Corner Pocket
      NL Liquor Corporation
      NLC Liquor Store
      Mary Brown's
      Subway

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Gander? Of all people who commute, 0.4% take public transportation in Gander.
      Drive to Work
      41%

      1% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      7% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Gander? The cost of living in Gander is 80/100 - which is 6% lower than Newfoundland and Labrador.
      Gander
      80

      20% less expensive than average

      Newfoundland and Labrador
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Gander? Gander crime rates are 4,915, which are 1% higher than Newfoundland and Labrador
      Total Crime
      4,915 per 100k people

      16% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 21

      16% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in Gander? The median income in Gander is $80,472 which is 9% higher than Newfoundland and Labrador.
      Median household income
      $80,4722% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      59%8% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      9%

      43% higher than the CDN average

      D Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart

      Doctors

      B+ Housing

      What are Gander home prices? Gander home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Newfoundland and Labrador
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      $77264% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      65%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      F Gander Schools

      Does Gander have good schools? The Gander graduation rate is 84% - which is 8% higher than Newfoundland and Labrador
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      1% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      16%

      36% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      D User Ratings

      Is Gander a good place to live? Gander has an overall rating of 55% from 4 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      55%

      4 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      55%

      4 total surveys

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