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Downtown, St. John's, NL Area Guide

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Living in Downtown, St. John's, NL

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Downtown Area Facts

  • Downtown has a Livability Score of 78/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Downtown crime rates are 30% higher than the St. John's average
  • Cost of living in Downtown is 3% lower than the St. John's average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Constabulary Court
      Prince Edward Terrace
      Martin's Meadow Park
      War Memorial
      Harbourside Park
      Davey's Field
      Century Park
      Bannerman Park

      Entertainment

      The Leyton Gallery
      Eastern Edge
      St. Michael’s Printshop
      St. Michael’s Printshop
      The Rooms
      LSPU Hall
      Trans-Canada Highway Zero Km
      Compass Rose

      Food & Drink

      Duke of Duckworth
      Candy Bouquet
      Ziggy Peelgoods French Fries
      Elixir Bar & Lounge
      Erin's Pub
      Trapper John's Museum & Pub
      The Black Sheep
      The Republic

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Downtown? Of all people who commute, 4.4% take public transportation in Downtown.
      Drive to Work
      30%

      6% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      3% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      18%

      16% higher than the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Downtown? The cost of living in Downtown is 81/100 - which is 4% lower than Newfoundland and Labrador.
      Downtown
      81

      19% less expensive than average

      St. John's
      84

      16% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Downtown? Downtown crime rates are 5,071, which are 4% higher than Newfoundland and Labrador
      Total Crime
      5,071 per 100k people

      20% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 20

      20% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Downtown? The median income in Downtown is $49,509 which is 33% lower than Newfoundland and Labrador.
      Median household income
      $49,50940% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      74%16% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      12%

      83% higher than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Downtown a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Elizabeth PharmaChoice
      Health Sciences Centre
      Long Term Health Facility
      Health Sciences Centre
      Saint Clare's Mercy Hospital
      Miller Centre

      Pharmacies

      Brookfield Pharma Choice
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Lawton's Drugs
      Lawtons Drugs Wedgewood
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Lawtons Drugs
      Drugstore Pharmacy
      Metro Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Topsail Road Medical Clinic
      Medical West Clinic
      Active Health Chiropractic
      Central Rehab Clinic
      Gerald Murray
      Plaza Medical Group

      B Housing

      What are Downtown home prices? Downtown home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Newfoundland and Labrador
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      39%

      42% lower than the CDN average

      B+ Downtown Schools

      Does Downtown have good schools? The Downtown graduation rate is 88% - which is 13% higher than Newfoundland and Labrador
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      6% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      43%

      71% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% 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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