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 D-

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
the Bedford Basin Market
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Puchh Puchh Pet Lovers Point
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Stonehearth Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Second Cup
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Second Cup
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Second Cup
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Board room game cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Coffee Pro
Coffee Shop
Cosy Snack Bar
Coffee Shop
Local Jo Café & Market
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Humani-T
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Bella Rose Arts Centre
Theatre Arts
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Prince's Lodge Rotunda
Attraction
Scotiabank Theatre Halifax
Cinema
Africville Museum
Museum
Titanic Victims Cemetary
Attraction
The Music Room
Theatre Arts
Unknown Name
Attraction
Theodore Too
Attraction
14 Bells
Art Gallery
Naval Museum of Halifax
Museum
Railside
Attraction
Bedford Station
Attraction
Artists' Quarter
Theatre Arts
Hermes Gallery
Art Gallery
Second Gallery
Art Gallery
Open Mic House
Theatre Arts
Leaf Music Inc.
Theatre Arts
Scott Manor House
Museum
Food and Drink (0) D-
Jessy's Pizza
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Pizza Land
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Lindt Outlet
Sweets
NSLC
Alcohol
Little Caesars
Fast Food
NSLC
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Pizza Tomaso
Fast Food
Lower Deck Bar & Grill
Bar
King of Donair
Fast Food
Booster Juice
Fast Food
Marble Slab Creamery
Sweets
Marble Slab Creamery
Sweets
Vinnie's Pub
Bar
Harvey's
Fast Food
NSLC
Alcohol
A&W
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Clay West Bar & Grill
Bar
Fitness (0) F
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Alta Gymnastics Centre
Gym
30 Minute Hit
Gym
Chocolate Lake Community Centre
Community Centre
30 Minute Hit
Gym
Bedford Hammonds Plains Community Center
Community Centre
Bedford Hammonds Plains Community Center
Community Centre
GetAir
Gym
Push Fitness
Gym
Italian Canadian Cultural Association
Community Centre
St. Anthony's Catholic Church Hall
Community Centre
Olympic Hall Community Centre
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Gleneagle Bakery
Bakery
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Top Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercentre
Grocery Store
Susie's shortbreads
Bakery
Atlantic Superstore
Grocery Store
Unknown Name
Butcher
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
Atlantic Superstore
Grocery Store
Syriana Market
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
Atlantic Superstore
Grocery Store
Italian Market
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Lemonade General Store
Grocery Store
Getaway Farm
Butcher
The European Pantry
Bakery
Halifax Bread Factory
Bakery
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Chops Meat Market
Butcher
Brothers Meats & Delicatessen
Butcher
Parks (0) A+
Montgomery Court Playground
Playground
Chelton Woods Park
Park
Montgomery Court Park
Park
Remington Court Park Playground
Playground
Remington Court Park
Park
Rockingham Ridge Park
Park
Turnmill Drive Park
Park
Turnmill Drive Park Playground
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Belchers Marsh Park
Park
Park West School Park
Park
Veterans Corner
Park
Radcliffe Drive Park
Park
Linear Park
Park
Sheffield Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Wedgewood Park
Park
Wedgewood Park Playground
Playground
Glenbourne Park Playground
Playground
Glenbourne Park
Park
Tremont Plateau Park Playground
Playground
Tremont Plateau Park
Park
D. J. Butler Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Lacewood Drive Park
Park
Shops (0) C+
First Choice Hair Cuts
Hairdresser
Nature's Cove
Convenience Store
Wild Bird Co. (pet supplies)
Pets
Park West Centre
Mall
Hair Artistic and Laser Center
Hairdresser
Foot Solutions
Shoes
Coco Beach
Beauty
Circle K
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Petro-Canada
Convenience Store
Dollarama
Discount Store
easyhome
Furniture
Pet Valu
Pets
Edible Arrangements
Gift Shop
Princess Nails
Beauty
Tian Phat Asian Grocery
Convenience Store
Bridgeview groccery
Convenience Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Kent Building Supplies
Home Improvement
Winners
Clothing
Bed Bath & Beyond
Houseware
The Shoe Company
Shoes
Gap Outlet
Clothing
Mattress Mart
Houseware
Wheaton's
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Beaufort Avenue South (A+)

2. Dartmouth Centre (A+)

3. Clayton Park West (A+)

4. Southdale (A+)

5. Crichton Park (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 17.9% take public transportation in Rockingham Ridge.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations A+
6654 - Farnham Gate Rd Before Montgomery Ct
Bus Stop
6648 - Farnham Gate Rd Before Chelton Woods Ln
Bus Stop
7123 - Ross St Before Attenborough Ct
Bus Stop
6647 - Farnham Gate Rd Opposite Ross St
Bus Stop
6649 - Farnham Gate Rd Before Montgomery Ct
Bus Stop
6652 - Farnham Gate Rd Before Ross St
Bus Stop
6655 - Farnham Gate Rd Before Scotch Pine Terr
Bus Stop
6645 - Farnham Gate Rd After Dunbrack St
Bus Stop
8252 - Ross St Before Norman Cr
Bus Stop
6593 - Dunbrack St After Farnham Gate Rd
Bus Stop
6650 - Farnham Gate Before Glenbourne Ct
Bus Stop
6607 - Dunbrack St After Farnham Gate Rd
Bus Stop
8251 - Ross St After 2nd Norman Cr
Bus Stop
2008 - Ruth Goldbloom Dr After Dunbrack St
Bus Stop
6594 - Dunbrack St After Knightsridge Dr
Bus Stop
2007 - Ruth Goldbloom Dr Before Dunbrack St
Bus Stop
6653 - Farnham Gate Rd Before Red Fern Terr
Bus Stop
6596 - Dunbrack St After Langbrae Dr
Bus Stop
7060 - Knightsridge Dr After Dunbrack St
Bus Stop
2014 - Knightsridge Dr Before Dunbrack St
Bus Stop
6656 - Farnham Gate Rd Before Parkland Dr
Bus Stop
2006 - Knightsridge Dr Before Flamingo Dr
Bus Stop
2005 - Knightsridge Dr After Flamingo Dr
Bus Stop
7061 - Knightsridge Dr After Flamingo Dr
Bus Stop
9025 - Parkland Dr Before Heathside Cr
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
17.9% A-
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Colby Village (A+)

2. Rockingham South (A+)

3. Timberlea (A+)

4. Willowdale (A+)

5. Portland Hills (A+)

cost of living B-

The cost of living in Rockingham Ridge is 89/100 - which is 3% lower than Nova Scotia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Moser River (A+)

2. Glenmore (A)

3. Higginsville (A)

4. Harrietsfield (A)

5. Marinette (A)

crime D

Rockingham Ridge crime rates are 4,352 per 100k, which is 3% higher than Nova Scotia
Property Crime
3,096 crimes per 100k C-
Violent Crime
1,256 crimes per 100k D-
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Beaufort Avenue South (A+)

2. Jubilee Road (A+)

3. Point Pleasant Park (A+)

4. Prince's Lodge (A+)

5. Quinpool Road (A+)

employment C-

The median income in Rockingham Ridge is $68,141 - which is 4% lower than Nova Scotia.
Med. Household Income
$68,141 F
Unemployment Rate
7.8% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Robie Street (A+)

2. Jubilee Road (A+)

3. West Porters Lake (A+)

4. Port Wallace (A+)

5. Oakfield (A+)

health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Rockingham Ridge Dental Centre
Dentist
Station 7 Knightsridge Drive Halifax
Fire Station
Dr. Carolyn Macnutt
Dentist
Park West Medical Clinic
Doctor
Dr. John Peters
Dentist
Lawtons
Pharmacy
Roth Associates in Psychology
Clinic
Clayton Orthodontics Inc.
Dentist
Dunbrack Dental Centre
Dentist
HealthView Medical Imaging
Clinic
Dr. T.P. Corkum Gynecology
Clinic
Pinnacle Dental Specialists
Dentist
TLC Laser Eye Centers
Clinic
Lozowski & Hadad Family Dental Centre
Dentist
Clayton Park Walk-In Medical Clinic
Clinic
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Bridgeview Dental
Dentist
Lacewood Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Lacewood Medical Centre
Clinic
LifeMark Physiotherapy
Clinic
Clayton Park Plaza Dental Office
Dentist
Southgate Dentistry
Dentist
Unknown Name
Dentist
Guardian
Pharmacy
Unknown Name
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Albro Lake (A+)

2. Crystal Heights (A+)

3. Dartmouth Centre (A+)

4. Ellenvale (A+)

5. Fall River (A+)

housing A+

Rockingham Ridge home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Nova Scotia
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. Devon (A+)

2. Sambro Creek (A+)

3. Grand Lake (A+)

4. Waverley (A+)

5. Bald Rock (A+)

schools C+

The Rockingham Ridge graduation rate is 89% - which is 8% higher than Nova Scotia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
89% B
Elementary Schools (0) F
Park West
Rockingham Elementary
Grosvenor Wentworth Park Elementary
Duc dAnville Elementary
École Beaubassin
Fairview Heights Elementary
École secondaire du Sommet
Burton Ettinger Elementary
Bedford South
Springvale Elementary
Ridgecliff Middle School
St. Stephens Elementary
St. Catherines Elementary
Westmount Elementary
Shannon Park Elementary
St. Josephs Alexander McKay Elementary
Basinview Drive Community
Oxford
Chebucto Heights Elementary
Beechville Lakeside Timberlea Senior Elementary
Beechville Lakeside Timberlea Junior Elementary
Sunnyside Elementary
Sir Charles Tupper
Harbour View Elementary
Joseph Howe Elementary
High Schools (0) D-
Park West
Halifax West High
Clayton Park Junior High
Fairview Junior High
École secondaire du Sommet
Ridgecliff Middle School
Highland Park Junior High
St. Agnes Junior High
Oxford
Charles P Allen High
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Spring Garden (A+)

2. South End Halifax (A+)

3. Robie Street (A+)

4. Nantucket (A+)

5. West End Halifax (A+)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Herring Cove (A+)

2. North Preston (A+)

3. Quinpool Road (A+)

4. Clam Bay (A+)

5. Upper Tantallon (A+)

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Rockingham Ridge Area Facts

  • Rockingham Ridge has a Livability Score of 75/100, which is considered excellent
  • Rockingham Ridge crime rates are 14% higher than the Halifax average
  • Cost of living in Rockingham Ridge is 2% lower than the Halifax average

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      D- Amenities

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

      Parks

      Montgomery Court Playground
      Chelton Woods Park
      Montgomery Court Park
      Remington Court Park Playground
      Remington Court Park
      Rockingham Ridge Park
      Turnmill Drive Park
      Turnmill Drive Park Playground

      Entertainment

      Bella Rose Arts Centre
      Unknown Name
      Prince's Lodge Rotunda
      Scotiabank Theatre Halifax
      Africville Museum
      Titanic Victims Cemetary
      The Music Room
      Unknown Name

      Food & Drink

      Jessy's Pizza
      Domino's
      Pizza Land
      Subway
      Lindt Outlet
      NSLC
      Little Caesars
      NSLC

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Rockingham Ridge? Of all people who commute, 17.9% take public transportation in Rockingham Ridge.
      Drive to Work
      48%

      9% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      18%

      14% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      B- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Rockingham Ridge? The cost of living in Rockingham Ridge is 89/100 - which is 3% lower than Nova Scotia.
      Rockingham Ridge
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      Halifax
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      D Crime

      What is the crime rate in Rockingham Ridge? Rockingham Ridge crime rates are 4,352, which are 3% higher than Nova Scotia
      Total Crime
      4,352 per 100k people

      3% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 23

      3% 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 Rockingham Ridge? The median income in Rockingham Ridge is $68,141 which is 4% lower than Nova Scotia.
      Median household income
      $68,14117% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      85%33% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      8%

      22% higher than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital
      Children's Emergency
      Twin Oaks Memorial Hospital
      Dartmouth General - Emergency Department
      Nova Scotia Hospital
      Dartmouth General
      Halifax Infirmary
      IWK Health Centre

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shopper's Drug Mart 166
      Lawtons Lord Nelson #114
      Lawton's
      Lawton's
      Lawtons
      Guardian
      Shoppers Drug Mart

      Doctors

      Hatchet Lake Medical Centre
      Park West Medical Clinic
      Ravines Medical Centre
      Classic Physiotherapy
      Life Care Acupuncture and Natural Medicine Clinic
      Dalhousie Student Health Centre
      Dartmmouth Medical Centre
      The Physio Clinic

      A+ Housing

      What are Rockingham Ridge home prices? Rockingham Ridge home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Nova Scotia
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      37%

      46% lower than the CDN average

      C+ Rockingham Ridge Schools

      Does Rockingham Ridge have good schools? The Rockingham Ridge graduation rate is 89% - which is 8% higher than Nova Scotia
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      7% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      34%

      35% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Rockingham Ridge a good place to live? Rockingham Ridge 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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