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Barrhaven, Ottawa, ON Area Guide

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Calaveras Park
      Rodeo Park
      Andy Moffitt Trail
      North Harrow Park
      Splash Pad - Ken Ross Park
      Chapman Mills West, North Forest
      Ken Ross Park
      Totteridge Park

      Entertainment

      Cineplex Odeon Barrhaven Cinemas
      Stonebridge Artists
      Valleyview Little Animal Farm
      Lockmaster's House
      Merivale Bowling Centre

      Food & Drink

      Liu's Cuisine
      Go 4 Greek
      Tia Mart
      Fat Bastards Burrito
      Fat Bastard Burrito Co.
      Quiznos
      Al Raheem
      McDonald's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Barrhaven? Of all people who commute, 13.0% take public transportation in Barrhaven.
      Drive to Work
      46%

      9% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      13%

      5% higher 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 Barrhaven? The cost of living in Barrhaven is 91/100 - which is 19% lower than Ontario.
      Barrhaven
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      Ottawa
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Barrhaven? Barrhaven crime rates are 2,483, which are 20% lower than Ontario
      Total Crime
      2,483 per 100k people

      41% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 41

      41% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Barrhaven? The median income in Barrhaven is $122,350 which is 40% higher than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $122,35048% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      73%15% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      45% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      The Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre
      Saint-Vincent Hospital
      The Perley and Rideau Veteran's Health Centre
      Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
      Hôpital Montfort
      The Ottawa Hospital - Riverside Campus
      The Ottawa Hospital - Civic Campus
      Queensway Carleton Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Loblaws Pharmacy
      Pharmasave
      PharmaChoice
      Rexall
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Hudson's Bay Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Équipe de santé familiale communautaire
      Queensway Medical centre
      Appletree
      Appletree Medical Centre
      Carrefour Vanier Vein Clinic
      McCooey Chiropractic
      Wellington Medical Clinic
      Towngate Medical Centre

      A+ Housing

      What are Barrhaven home prices? Barrhaven 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
      86%

      26% higher than the CDN average

      A+ Barrhaven Schools

      Does Barrhaven have good schools? The Barrhaven graduation rate is 89% - which is 6% higher than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      7% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      39%

      54% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      71%

      7% higher than the CDN average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Barrhaven a good place to live? Barrhaven has an overall rating of 85% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      85%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      85%

      5 total surveys

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