Livability Score

85
/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 (0) B
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
PopulariTea
Coffee Shop
Marcie's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Cafe El-Hara
Coffee Shop
Dubai Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cafe Dijla
Coffee Shop
Second Cup
Coffee Shop
3 Sisters
Coffee Shop
E T Cafe
Coffee Shop
Timothy's
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Oasis
Coffee Shop
Second Cup
Coffee Shop
Café 501
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Bridgehead
Coffee Shop
Kung Fu Tea
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Walkley Bowling Centre
Bowling Alley
Billings Estate Museum
Museum
Cineplex Odeon South Keys Cinemas
Cinema
Mayfair Theatre
Cinema
TD Place Stadium
Stadium
Unknown Name
Attraction
Cineplex Cinemas Lansdowne and VIP
Cinema
Canadian Museum of Science and Technology
Museum
MNP Park
Stadium
Prince of Wales Falls
Attraction
Outdoor Theatre
Theatre Arts
Unknown Name
Attraction
Gee-Gees Field
Stadium
Ornamental Gardens
Attraction
Horse and Cattle Barn
Zoo
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
Museum
Small Animal Barn
Zoo
Gallery 101
Art Gallery
Dairy Barn
Zoo
Cine Starz
Cinema
Canadian Museum of Nature
Museum
SPAO
Art Gallery
Photo Equatorial Building
Attraction
Dominion Observatory
Attraction
South Azimuth Building
Attraction
Food and Drink (9) A+
Polka Delicatessan
Deli
House of Pizza
Fast Food
Thai Express
Fast Food
Jimmy's Gyro & Pizza
Fast Food
Booster Juice
Fast Food
Subtown
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Mom Shawarma
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Fat Bastard Burrito Co.
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Gabriel Pizza
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Mango's
Fast Food
Saffron Kabob
Fast Food
Slice Station
Fast Food
Pizza Pizza
Fast Food
Mary Brown's
Fast Food
The Burger's Priest
Fast Food
Mexigo Cabana
Fast Food
Centrale Bergham
Fast Food
Fitness (2) A+
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Heron Road Community and Seniors Centre
Community Centre
Taggart Parkes Family Clubhouse
Community Centre
Albion Heatherington Community Centre
Community Centre
100% Martial Arts & Fitness
Gym
Banff Avenue Community House
Community Centre
Saroughi Martial Arts
Gym
Final Round Boxing
Gym
Crossfit NCR
Gym
Greenboro Pavilion
Community Centre
F45 Training
Gym
Fit4Less
Gym
Neak Ta
Gym
FRST Fitness
Gym
Greenboro Community Centre
Community Centre
Love To Train Fitness Centre
Gym
Canterbury Community Centre
Community Centre
Capital Strength Training Systems
Gym
World Karate Centre
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Douvris Martial Arts
Gym
Bergeron Karate Centre
Gym
Russell Heights Community Centre
Community Centre
Dempsey Community Centre
Community Centre
New Body Dimensions Gym
Gym
Groceries (1) A+
Prince Ali Bakery
Bakery
Geeland International Grocery
Grocery Store
Food Basics
Grocery Store
Mandy's Cafe
Bakery
Lebanese Village Bakery
Bakery
Your Independent Grocer
Grocery Store
Mediterranean Bakery
Bakery
Le Roi Pastry & Bakery
Bakery
Fiesta Manila Bakery
Bakery
3Cents2
Bakery
Mavericks Doughnuts
Bakery
Bakery Ichiban
Bakery
Farm Boy
Grocery Store
Alsafi Bakery
Bakery
3 Sisters Bakeshop
Bakery
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Your Independent Grocer
Grocery Store
Best Beef Store
Butcher
Loblaws
Grocery Store
Al Farat Meat Shop
Butcher
Walmart Supercentre
Grocery Store
Metro
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercentre
Grocery Store
Metro
Grocery Store
Parks (8) A+
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Sandalwood Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Heron-Walkley Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Heatherington Park
Park
Splash Pad - Heatherington Park
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
WRENS Way
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Splash Pad - Fairlea Park
Playground
Shops (7) A+
Hair Motions
Hairdresser
Supplement King
Nutrition Supplements
Dollarama
Discount Store
PetSmart
Pets
Herongate Barbers
Hairdresser
Sky Nail Spa
Beauty
Dollarpal
Discount Store
Fabricland
Fabric
Circle K
Convenience Store
Bullo Wireless & Exchange
Electronics
Alta Juba Supermarket
Convenience Store
Leon's
Furniture
Ottawa Massage Chairs
Furniture
Ottawa Diwan Furniture
Furniture
Quickie
Convenience Store
Cozy Home Furniture
Furniture
Dollarama
Discount Store
Rebec and Kroes Cycle and Sport
Bicycle
Pet Valu
Pets
Cedars & Co Food Market
Convenience Store
Miss Gail's Hair Creation
Hairdresser
Alfonso Hair Creations
Hairdresser
Elie's Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Noura's Jewellery
Fashion
Hair Tech & Spa
Beauty
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Fairhaven (A+)

2. Ambleside (A+)

3. Beaconwood Village (A+)

4. Chateau Neuf (A+)

5. Gables at Beacon Hill (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 14.6% take public transportation in Heron Gate.
Public Transit Stops (12)
Stops & Stations A+
Baycrest / Cedarwood
Bus Stop
Baycrest / Cedarwood
Bus Stop
Baycrest / Walkley
Bus Stop
Walkley / AD. 1570
Bus Stop
Heron / Sandalwood
Bus Stop
Walkley / Baycrest
Bus Stop
Heron / Briarhill
Bus Stop
Baycrest / Heron
Bus Stop
Heron / Baycrest
Bus Stop
Baycrest / Heron
Bus Stop
Walkley / Heatherington
Bus Stop
Walkley / Heatherington
Bus Stop
Heron / Baycrest
Bus Stop
Heatherington / Fairlea
Bus Stop
Walkley / Heatherington
Bus Stop
Heron / Jefferson
Bus Stop
Heatherington / Fairlea
Bus Stop
Jefferson / Heron
Bus Stop
Walkley / AD. 1680
Bus Stop
Heatherington / AD. 1476
Bus Stop
Jefferson / Arizona
Bus Stop
Heatherington / AD. 1485
Bus Stop
Heatherington / Angela
Bus Stop
Heatherington / Fairlea
Bus Stop
Heatherington / AD. 1560
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
14.6% B+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Wyldewood (A+)

2. Rdieau (A+)

3. Braemer Park (A+)

4. Honey Gables (A+)

5. Central Experimental Farm (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Heron Gate is 82/100 - which is 26% lower than Ontario.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Lassiter Terrace (A+)

2. Canadian National Resource Council (A+)

3. Beacon Heights (A+)

4. Linden Walk (A+)

5. Heron Gate (A+)

crime C-

Heron Gate crime rates are 4,142 per 100k, which is 34% higher than Ontario
Property Crime
3,079 crimes per 100k C-
Violent Crime
1,063 crimes per 100k C-
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Cedarhill Estates (A+)

2. Champlain Park (A+)

3. Crystal Bay (A+)

4. Deer Run (A+)

5. Emerald March Estates (A+)

employment F

The median income in Heron Gate is $45,750 - which is 48% lower than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$45,750 F
Unemployment Rate
9.2% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Standherd Meadows (A+)

2. Central Park (A+)

3. Lindenlea (A+)

4. Chaperal (A+)

5. Braemer Park (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Rexall
Pharmacy
Remedy'sRx
Pharmacy
Say Cheese Dentistry
Dentist
Herongate Dental Clinic
Dentist
Good Doctors
Doctor
PharmaChoice
Pharmacy
Vista Dental Clinic
Dentist
Revisagé
Clinic
Trillium Dental
Dentist
Ottawa Fire Station 35
Fire Station
Ottawa Paramedic Service Headquarters
Ambulance Station
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Healing Touch
Clinic
Kilborn Dental Centre
Dentist
Swanson & Associates
Clinic
Dr. Ted Heinke
Dentist
Drugstore Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Promed Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Right Direction Medical Centre
Doctor
Alta Vista Chiropractic & Massage Client
Clinic
Chadha Medical
Doctor
Guardian
Pharmacy
Walkley Medical Centre
Clinic
Blossom Chiropractic
Clinic
Dr. John I. Kershman
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Chapel Hill Central (A+)

2. Chapel Hill South (A+)

3. Crystal Beach (A+)

4. Emerald Meadows (A+)

5. Lakeview (A+)

housing A+

Heron Gate 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. Crestview (A+)

2. Windsor Park Village (A+)

3. Playfair Park (A+)

4. Redwood (A+)

5. Uplands (A+)

schools A

The Heron Gate graduation rate is 76% - which is 10% lower than Ontario
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
76% D
Elementary Schools (0) A+
Prince of Peace Elementary School
Featherston Drive Public School
École élémentaire catholique Marius-Barbeau
Charles H. Hulse Public School
St. Gemma Elementary School
Clifford Bowey Public School
Alta Vista Public School
Pleasant Park Public School
École élémentaire catholique d'enseignement personnalisé Lamoureux
École Langues internationales Soir
École d'été Le Carrefour
École Élémentaire Virtuelle
Dunlop Public School
École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Geneviève
Roberta Bondar Public School
Arch Street Public School
St Marguerite d'Youville Elementary School
General Vanier Public School
Robert Bateman Public School
École élémentaire catholique George-Étienne-Cartier
Milieu de l'enfant
CHEO - M.F. McHugh Education Centre
CHEO School
Vincent Massey Public School
École élémentaire publique Marie-Curie
High Schools (0) A
St Patrick's High School
Ridgemont High School
École Secondaire Virtuelle
École publique Rattrapage
École secondaire des adultes Le Carrefour
École secondaire des adultes Le Carrefour Soir
École secondaire publique L'Alternative
Canterbury High School
Hillcrest High School
Milieu de l'enfant
CHEO - M.F. McHugh Education Centre
École secondaire catholique Franco-Cité
Brookfield Unit - M.F. McHugh Edn Centre
Brookfield High School
Sherwood
Sherwood Unit - M.F.McHugh Education Ctr
Centre William E Hay
William E Hay Centre - M F McHugh Edn Ct
CHEO Back on Track
Immaculata High School
Glebe Collegiate Institute
Dave Smith Youth Trt Ctr - M.F. McHugh
St Pius X High School
Richard Pfaff Secondary Alternate Site
École catholique Édu. permanente et alternative - Soir
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Meadowlands (A+)

2. Hintonburg (A+)

3. Rockcliffe Park (A+)

4. Graham Park (A+)

5. Old Ottawa South (A+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Manotick (A+)

2. Glen Cairn (A+)

3. The Glebe (A+)

4. Castle Heights (A+)

5. Copeland Park (A+)

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Heron Gate Area Facts

  • Heron Gate has a Livability Score of 85/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Heron Gate crime rates are 54% higher than the Ottawa average
  • Cost of living in Heron Gate is 11% lower than the Ottawa average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Unknown Name
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      Sandalwood Park
      Unknown Name
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      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
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      Entertainment

      Walkley Bowling Centre
      Billings Estate Museum
      Cineplex Odeon South Keys Cinemas
      Mayfair Theatre
      TD Place Stadium
      Unknown Name
      Cineplex Cinemas Lansdowne and VIP
      Canadian Museum of Science and Technology

      Food & Drink

      Polka Delicatessan
      House of Pizza
      Thai Express
      Jimmy's Gyro & Pizza
      Booster Juice
      Subtown
      Subway
      Mom Shawarma

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Heron Gate? Of all people who commute, 14.6% take public transportation in Heron Gate.
      Drive to Work
      22%

      15% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      15%

      6% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Heron Gate? The cost of living in Heron Gate is 82/100 - which is 26% lower than Ontario.
      Heron Gate
      82

      18% less expensive than average

      Ottawa
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Heron Gate? Heron Gate crime rates are 4,142, which are 34% higher than Ontario
      Total Crime
      4,142 per 100k people

      2% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 25

      2% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Heron Gate? The median income in Heron Gate is $45,750 which is 48% lower than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $45,75045% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      58%10% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      9%

      43% higher than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Heron Gate 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 Heron Gate home prices? Heron Gate 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
      16%

      77% lower than the CDN average

      A Heron Gate Schools

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

      9% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      22%

      14% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

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