Livability Score

44
/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 F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
The Stick in the Mud
Coffee Shop
Serious Coffee
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Kemp Lake Music Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
South Shore Gallery
Art Gallery
Sooke Fine Arts Society
Theatre Arts
Sooke Region Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
Sooke Brewing Company
Beverages
A&W
Fast Food
BC Liquor
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Pizzability
Fast Food
Bits of Bliss Confectionery
Sweets
Castle Liquor Store
Alcohol
Sooke Sweet and Pop Shoppe
Sweets
Fitness (0) F
Sooke Community Hall
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Western Foods
Grocery Store
Little Vienna Bakery
Bakery
Village Food Markets
Grocery Store
Parks (0) F
DeMamiel Park
Park
Butler Trail
Park
William Simmons Memorial Park
Park
West Trail Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Burr Park
Park
Foreman Heights Park
Park
Valley View Park
Park
Clarkson Park
Park
Driftwood Ponds Park
Park
Driftwood Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Riverstone Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Broom Hill Park
Park
Stone Creek Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Helgesen Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Firwood Park
Park
Pineridge Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Shops (0) F
Unknown Name
Mall
Unknown Name
Mall
Barb's Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Home Hardware
Home Improvement
Wiskers & Waggs
Pets
Unknown Name
Mall
Sooke Town Pantry
Convenience Store
Pure Elements Hair Design & Bodyworks
Hairdresser
The Artisan's Garden Plants, Gift & Treasures
Gift Shop
Ćek Sn̲ánet Center
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Oaklands (A+)

2. Gonzales (A+)

3. Glentana (A)

4. Cobble Hill (F)

5. Shawnigan Lake (F)

commute D-

Of all people who commute, 3.4% take public transportation in Otter Point.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Otter Point at Sarah
Bus Stop
Otter Point at Pascoe
Bus Stop
Otter Point at Young Lake
Bus Stop
Otter Point at Burr
Bus Stop
Otter Point at Ramsden
Bus Stop
Helgesen at Otter Point
Bus Stop
Driftwood 2430 block
Bus Stop
Sunriver at Riverstone
Bus Stop
Helgesen at Cedar Ridge
Bus Stop
Quartz at Otter Point
Bus Stop
Quartz at Gatewood
Bus Stop
Pyrite at Rhodonite
Bus Stop
Pyrite at Rhodonite
Bus Stop
Sunriver at Driftwood
Bus Stop
Sunriver at Driftwood
Bus Stop
Otter Point at Rhodonite
Bus Stop
Otter Point at Beaton
Bus Stop
Pyrite at Beaton
Bus Stop
Pyrite at Talc
Bus Stop
Church at Arranwood
Bus Stop
Sunriver at De Mamiel
Bus Stop
Sunriver at Poplar
Bus Stop
Church Rd at Church St
Bus Stop
Pyrite at Banner
Bus Stop
Pyrite at Banner
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
3.4% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Inner Harbour District (A+)

2. Gonzales (A+)

3. East Sooke (A+)

4. Songhees (A+)

5. Hawthorne (A+)

cost of living D

The cost of living in Otter Point is 98/100 - which is 20% lower than British Columbia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Jordan River (B)

2. Harris Green (B-)

3. North Park (B-)

4. Selkirk (C+)

5. Burnside Gorge (C+)

crime F

Otter Point crime rates are 8,965 per 100k, which is 48% higher than British Columbia
Property Crime
7,303 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,663 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Malahat (B-)

2. Willis Point (B-)

3. Gonzales (C)

4. Inner Harbour District (D-)

5. Rockland (D-)

employment A-

The median income in Otter Point is $83,476 - which is 3% lower than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$83,476 D+
Unemployment Rate
0.5% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Songhees (A+)

2. Inner Harbour District (A+)

3. Gonzales (A+)

4. East Sooke (A+)

5. Victoria West (A)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Sooke Fire Rescue Station No. 1
Fire Station
Otter Point Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Sooke RCMP
Police
Phamasave
Pharmacy
Station 107
Ambulance Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Glentana (A+)

2. Burnside Gorge (A+)

3. Chinatown (A+)

4. Douglas Corridor (A+)

5. Downtown Victoria (A+)

housing B+

Otter Point home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than British Columbia
Home Price
n/a C-
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A F
Home Affordability
N/A A-
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Shawnigan Lake (A+)

2. Cobble Hill (A+)

3. Mill Bay (A)

4. Willis Point (A)

5. Malahat (A-)

schools F

The Otter Point graduation rate is 83% - which is 3% lower than British Columbia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
83% C-
Elementary Schools (0) F
Ecole Poirier Elementary
John Muir Elementary
Journey Middle School
Saseenos Elementary
Sooke Elementary
High Schools (0) F
Edward Milne Community School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Harris Green (A+)

2. Songhees (A+)

3. Inner Harbour District (A+)

4. Jubilee (A+)

5. Gonzales (A+)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Willis Point (A+)

2. French Beach (A+)

3. Victoria West (A+)

4. Burnside Gorge (A+)

5. Mayfair (A+)

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Otter Point? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      DeMamiel Park
      Butler Trail
      William Simmons Memorial Park
      West Trail Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Burr Park
      Foreman Heights Park

      Entertainment

      South Shore Gallery
      Sooke Fine Arts Society
      Sooke Region Museum

      Food & Drink

      Sooke Brewing Company
      A&W
      BC Liquor
      McDonald's
      Pizzability
      Bits of Bliss Confectionery
      Castle Liquor Store
      Sooke Sweet and Pop Shoppe

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Otter Point? Of all people who commute, 3.4% take public transportation in Otter Point.
      Drive to Work
      46%

      8% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      4% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      D Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Otter Point? The cost of living in Otter Point is 98/100 - which is 20% lower than British Columbia.
      Otter Point
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      Victoria
      101

      1% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Otter Point? Otter Point crime rates are 8,965, which are 48% higher than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      8,965 per 100k people

      112% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 12

      112% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      30%

      Year over year crime is up

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in Otter Point? The median income in Otter Point is $83,476 which is 3% lower than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $83,4761% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      64%equal to the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      92% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Emergency
      Royal Jubilee Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      I.D.A.
      I.D.A.
      Heart Pharmacy IDA
      Rexall
      Save-On-Foods
      Rexall
      Victoria Compounding Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Victoria Chinatown Care Centre

      B+ Housing

      What are Otter Point home prices? Otter Point home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than British Columbia
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      85%

      25% higher than the CDN average

      F Otter Point Schools

      Does Otter Point have good schools? The Otter Point graduation rate is 83% - which is 3% lower than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      83%

      equal to the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      17%

      34% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Otter Point a good place to live? Otter Point has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
      Overall user rating
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      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
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      0 total surveys

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