Livability Score

83
/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 A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (2) F
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Coffee Culture
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Coffee Time
Coffee Shop
Coffee Time
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Coffee Kiosk
Coffee Shop
Coffee Time
Coffee Shop
Coffee Culture
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Country Style
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons Express
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Coffee Time
Coffee Shop
Isabella's
Coffee Shop
Hive Café
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Oshawa Little Theatre
Theatre Arts
Ontario Regiment Museum
Museum
Unknown Name
Museum
Parkwood Estate
Museum
Regent Theatre
Cinema
Cineplex Odeon Oshawa Cinemas
Cinema
The Robert McLaughlin Gallery
Art Gallery
Canadian Automotive Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (27) A+
Pizza Tonite
Fast Food
The Great Canadian Bagel Company
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Sinatra's Italian Sandwiches
Fast Food
Simcoe Blues and Jazz, Bar & Grill
Bar
Pizzaville
Fast Food
Beeno's Pizza
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
The Crooked Uncle
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Pita Deli
Fast Food
Garthy Takeout & Catering
Fast Food
Pizza Hut Express
Fast Food
Square Boy
Fast Food
Tybahs Kebab
Fast Food
Quiznos
Fast Food
Pizza Nova
Fast Food
Tatz Kitchen and Deli
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
The Players Bench Sports Bar & Grill
Bar
Chef Tommy’s
Fast Food
Mr. Sub
Fast Food
Mary Brown's
Fast Food
King Pita & Rice
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Fitness (3) A+
Curves
Gym
Northview Community Centre
Community Centre
LA Fitness
Gym
Oshawa District Shrine Club
Community Centre
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Fit4Less
Gym
Durham Family YMCA
Community Centre
The Oshawa Chamber of Commerce
Community Centre
Durham Outlook for the Needy
Community Centre
UOIT-Baagwating Indigenous Student Centre
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Oshawa Centre Community Room
Community Centre
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Oshawa Portuguese Club
Community Centre
Platinum Fitness
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Groceries (5) A+
No Frills
Grocery Store
FreshCo
Grocery Store
Herbal One
Health Food
Metro
Grocery Store
The Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Food Basics
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
M&M Food Market
Butcher
No Frills
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Food 4 Less
Grocery Store
Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
Lucky Supermarket
Grocery Store
Cupcake Goodness
Bakery
FreshCo
Grocery Store
S&H Health Foods
Health Food
Pie Squared
Bakery
Eat My Shortbread
Bakery
No Frills
Grocery Store
Metro
Grocery Store
Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercentre
Grocery Store
Parks (34) A+
Unknown Name
Park
Northway Court Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Northway Court Park
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
North Oshawa Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Reservoir Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Whitehall Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Hyde Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Shops (25) A+
Easyhome
Furniture
Circle K
Convenience Store
Top Choice Nail & Spa
Beauty
Willow & Quartz Hair Studio
Hairdresser
Central Pet Oshawa
Pets
Nonquon Best Variety
Convenience Store
GNU Books
Books
Rogers
Electronics
Freedom Mobile
Electronics
T|K Nails
Beauty
Smokey's Way
Convenience Store
Mimosa Pedi & Nails
Beauty
Dollarama
Discount Store
Park Lane
Hairdresser
Simcoe Optical
Optician
JYSK
Furniture
Perfectly Polished Nails & Spa
Beauty
Rona
Home Improvement
Jug City
Convenience Store
Koodo
Electronics
Wallflower
Florist
Radiance Spa
Beauty
Hair By Giovanni
Hairdresser
Ritson Optical
Optician
Giant Tiger
Department Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Centennial (A+)

2. Samac (A)

3. Taunton (B+)

4. McLaughlin (B+)

5. Pinecrest (C+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 4.4% take public transportation in Centennial.
Public Transit Stops (69)
Stops & Stations A+
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Simcoe St Northbound @ Sunset
Bus Stop
Simcoe St Northbound @ Beatrice
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Simcoe St Southbound @ Sunset
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
Simcoe St Southbound @ Beatrice
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Simcoe St Northbound @ Switzer
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Simcoe St Southbound @ Switzer
Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Simcoe St Northbound @ Byng
Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
Simcoe St Northbound @ Orchard View
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
4.4% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. McLaughlin (A+)

2. Taunton (A+)

3. Eastdale (A+)

4. Lakeview (A+)

5. Raglan (A+)

cost of living B-

The cost of living in Centennial is 93/100 - which is 17% lower than Ontario.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Stevenson (A+)

2. Beaton (A+)

3. Central Oshawa (A)

4. Lakeview (A)

5. Vanier (A-)

crime A-

Centennial crime rates are 2,502 per 100k, which is 19% lower than Ontario
Property Crime
1,859 crimes per 100k A-
Violent Crime
642 crimes per 100k B+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Kedron (A+)

2. Raglan (A+)

3. Taunton (A+)

4. Windfields (A+)

5. Northglen (A+)

employment C-

The median income in Centennial is $66,161 - which is 24% lower than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$66,161 F
Unemployment Rate
4.7% B-
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Northglen (A+)

2. Windfields (A+)

3. Pinecrest (A+)

4. Eastdale (A-)

5. Samac (B+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (7)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Oshawa Station #3
Fire Station
I.D.A.
Pharmacy
Five Points Dental
Dentist
Ritson North Medical Centre
Doctor
The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Total Osteopathy & Physiotherapy
Clinic
The Clinic
Clinic
Dr. CT Rosen
Doctor
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
North Oshawa Medical Centre
Clinic
North Simcoe Physiotherapy
Clinic
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Hospital
Harmony Dental Care
Dentist
Lovell Drugs
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Oshawa Health Centre
Clinic
Unknown Name
Dentist
Taunton Health Centre
Clinic
Dental House Dr. Danis & Dr. Kindree
Dentist
Oshawa Station #5
Fire Station
Taunton Surgical Centre
Clinic
Oshawa Fire Services Headquarters
Fire Station
Unknown Name
Pharmacy
Oshawa Dental Clinic
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Northglen (A+)

2. Pinecrest (A+)

3. Windfields (A+)

4. Eastdale (A-)

5. Northwood (A-)

housing A+

Centennial 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. Samac (A+)

2. Donevan (A+)

3. Farewell (A+)

4. McLaughlin (A+)

5. Vanier (A+)

schools B-

The Centennial graduation rate is 81% - which is 4% lower than Ontario
School Test Scores
63% C
High School Grad. Rates
81% D+
Elementary Schools (3) A
Beau Valley Public School
Queen Elizabeth Public School
Sunset Heights Public School
Dr S J Phillips Public School
Hillsdale Public School
Father Joseph Venini Catholic School
Gordon B Attersley Public School
Walter E Harris Public School
St Joseph Catholic School
Sherwood Public School
Grove Secondary School
Grove Secondary School
Sir Albert Love Catholic School
Harmony Heights Public School
Adelaide Mclaughlin Public School
St John Bosco Catholic School
Grove Secondary School
Jeanne Sauvé Public School
Coronation Public School
St Christopher Catholic School
Durham Catholic Virtual Elem School
Mary Street Community School
Kedron Public School
Grove Secondary School
Woodcrest Public School
High Schools (0) F
O'Neill Collegiate and Vocational Institute
Monsignor Paul Dwyer Catholic High School
R S Mclaughlin Collegiate and Vocational Institute
Durham Catholic Virtual Secondary School
Maxwell Heights Secondary School
Grove Secondary School
Enterphase Child & Family Services
Grove Secondary School
Eastdale Collegiate and Vocational Institute
DCE - Under 21 Collegiate Institute and Vocational School
Durham Continuing Education
Durham Continuing Education Summer School
Grove Secondary School Secondary School (Elementary)
Durham Alternative Secondary School
Glenholme/Grove School
Glenholme/Grove Secondary School (Elementary)
Grove School
Arch Anthony Meagher Day - PSW Catholic District School Board Night School
Archbishop Anthony Meagher Catholic District School Board Night School
Durham Catholic District School Board Summer School
Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School
Father Leo J Austin Catholic Secondary School
DDSB@Home Secondary School
Sinclair Secondary School
Anderson Collegiate and Vocational Institute
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Downtown Oshawa (A+)

2. Taunton (A+)

3. Windfields (A+)

4. McLaughlin (A+)

5. O'Neill (A)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Samac (A+)

2. Eastdale (A+)

3. McLaughlin (A+)

4. Lakeview (A+)

5. Northglen (A+)

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Unknown Name
      Northway Court Park
      Unknown Name
      Northway Court Park
      Unknown Name
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      North Oshawa Park
      Unknown Name

      Entertainment

      Oshawa Little Theatre
      Ontario Regiment Museum
      Unknown Name
      Parkwood Estate
      Regent Theatre
      Cineplex Odeon Oshawa Cinemas
      The Robert McLaughlin Gallery
      Canadian Automotive Museum

      Food & Drink

      Pizza Tonite
      The Great Canadian Bagel Company
      Dairy Queen
      Sinatra's Italian Sandwiches
      Simcoe Blues and Jazz, Bar & Grill
      Pizzaville
      Beeno's Pizza
      Little Caesars

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Centennial? Of all people who commute, 4.4% take public transportation in Centennial.
      Drive to Work
      29%

      8% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      4% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      B- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Centennial? The cost of living in Centennial is 93/100 - which is 17% lower than Ontario.
      Centennial
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      Oshawa
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Centennial? Centennial crime rates are 2,502, which are 19% lower than Ontario
      Total Crime
      2,502 per 100k people

      41% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 40

      41% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in Centennial? The median income in Centennial is $66,161 which is 24% lower than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $66,16120% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      47%27% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      28% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Lakeridge Health Oshawa

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      I.D.A.
      Guardian
      The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy
      I.D.A.
      Lovell Drugs
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart

      Doctors

      New Direction Clinic
      Ritson North Medical Centre
      Dr. CT Rosen

      A+ Housing

      What are Centennial home prices? Centennial 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
      48%

      29% lower than the CDN average

      B- Centennial Schools

      Does Centennial have good schools? The Centennial graduation rate is 81% - which is 4% lower than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      81%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      14%

      46% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      63%

      5% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Centennial a good place to live? Centennial has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total ratings

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