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Rideau Heights, Kingston, ON Area Guide

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Living in Rideau Heights, Kingston, ON

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Rideau Heights Area Facts

  • Rideau Heights has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • Rideau Heights crime rates are 34% higher than the Kingston average
  • Cost of living in Rideau Heights is 4% lower than the Kingston average

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Rideau Heights? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Neil McArthur Park
      Starr Reid Park
      Headway Park
      Shannon Park
      James Neilson Park
      Ken Matthews Park
      Tugwood Park
      Markers Acres Park

      Entertainment

      Shannon Park Splash Pads
      Landmark Cinemas
      Outdoor Aqua Park
      The Ale House
      FLUID
      Leon's Centre
      Stages Nightclub
      Theatre Kingston

      Food & Drink

      Harvey's
      Arby's
      Domino's
      Mr. Sub
      A&W
      BBQ BABES
      McDonald's
      LCBO

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Rideau Heights? Of all people who commute, 6.4% take public transportation in Rideau Heights.
      Drive to Work
      28%

      9% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      6%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Rideau Heights? The cost of living in Rideau Heights is 85/100 - which is 24% lower than Ontario.
      Rideau Heights
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      Kingston
      88

      12% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Rideau Heights? Rideau Heights crime rates are 6,546, which are 112% higher than Ontario
      Total Crime
      6,546 per 100k people

      55% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 16

      55% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Rideau Heights? The median income in Rideau Heights is $41,757 which is 52% lower than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $41,75749% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      51%21% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      24% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      GIDRU
      Kingston General Hospital
      Hotel Dieu Hospital
      Providence Care Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Reddendale Pharmacy
      I.D.A.
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Pharmasave

      Doctors

      Maple Family Health Team
      Kingston Laser Cosmetic Clinic
      Norwest Family Physicians
      Queen's Family Health Team
      CPK Family Medicine And Walk-in Clinic
      Kingston Community Health Centres
      Bayridge Family Medicine Clinic
      Portsmouth Medical Clinic

      A- Housing

      What are Rideau Heights home prices? Rideau Heights 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
      30%

      55% lower than the CDN average

      D+ Rideau Heights Schools

      Does Rideau Heights have good schools? The Rideau Heights graduation rate is 76% - which is 10% lower than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      76%

      9% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      9%

      66% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      34%

      49% lower than the CDN average

      B- User Ratings

      Is Rideau Heights a good place to live? Rideau Heights has an overall rating of 70% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      70%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      70%

      1 total surveys

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