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Vanier, Ottawa, ON Area Guide

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Splash Pad - Nault Park
      Carillon Park
      Nault Park
      Marier Avenue Park
      Janeville Park
      Richelieu Park
      Émond Park
      Kiwanis Park

      Entertainment

      Théâtre Action
      Vanier Museopark
      The Sugar Shack
      McArthur Bowling
      Ottawa Family Cinema
      Laurier House
      RCMP Musical Ride Stables
      The Musical Ride

      Food & Drink

      Weatherall Meat Market Incorperated
      Wing's Chinese Food
      Vanier & Marya Pizza
      Finnigans Pub
      Quelque Chose Patisserie
      Aladdin Pizza & Subs
      Mont Liban Bakery & Shawarma
      Eastview Pizza

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Vanier? Of all people who commute, 16.5% take public transportation in Vanier.
      Drive to Work
      25%

      12% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      17%

      8% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      3% higher than the CDN average

      A- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Vanier? The cost of living in Vanier is 89/100 - which is 20% lower than Ontario.
      Vanier
      89

      11% 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 Vanier? Vanier crime rates are 3,646, which are 18% higher than Ontario
      Total Crime
      3,646 per 100k people

      14% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 28

      14% 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 Vanier? The median income in Vanier is $54,798 which is 37% lower than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $54,79834% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      64%1% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      9% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Vanier 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 Vanier home prices? Vanier 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
      33%

      51% lower than the CDN average

      B+ Vanier Schools

      Does Vanier have good schools? The Vanier graduation rate is 82% - which is 3% lower than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      82%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      29%

      14% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      58%

      12% lower than the CDN average

      C User Ratings

      Is Vanier a good place to live? Vanier has an overall rating of 62% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      62%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      62%

      5 total surveys

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