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Lower Town, Ottawa, ON Area Guide

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Living in Lower Town, Ottawa, ON

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Lower Town Area Facts

  • Lower Town has a Livability Score of 77/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Lower Town crime rates are 22% higher than the Ottawa average
  • Cost of living in Lower Town is 3% higher than the Ottawa average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Rose Park
      Linear Park
      Bordeleau Park
      Splash Pad - Bordeleau Park
      Cumberland Park
      Cathcart Park
      Raphael Brunet Park
      New Edinburgh Park

      Entertainment

      Saint Brigid's Centre for the Arts
      La Nouvelle Scène
      Nuvo Lounge
      The Whiskey Bar
      Green Room
      Bytowne Cinema
      The Show
      Fuego

      Food & Drink

      Brigid's Well
      Thee Chip Shoppe
      Hing Lung Chinese Food
      Domino's
      Gourmet Sushi
      Soprano's Pizza
      Oh My Grill
      Chez Lucien

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Lower Town? Of all people who commute, 16.9% take public transportation in Lower Town.
      Drive to Work
      14%

      23% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      17%

      9% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      20%

      17% higher than the CDN average

      C Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Lower Town? The cost of living in Lower Town is 95/100 - which is 15% lower than Ontario.
      Lower Town
      95

      5% less expensive than average

      Ottawa
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Lower Town? Lower Town crime rates are 3,280, which are 6% higher than Ontario
      Total Crime
      3,280 per 100k people

      22% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 31

      22% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Lower Town? The median income in Lower Town is $53,723 which is 38% lower than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $53,72335% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      67%4% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      16% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Lower Town 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

      F Housing

      What are Lower Town home prices? Lower Town 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
      17%

      76% lower than the CDN average

      A- Lower Town Schools

      Does Lower Town have good schools? The Lower Town graduation rate is 88% - which is 4% higher than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      5% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      41%

      65% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      56%

      16% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

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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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