Balfour
Balfour
About the neighborhood
Balfour offers a peaceful and tranquil environment with minimal traffic noise, creating a calm setting for living. The housing market features primarily three-bedroom and larger single detached homes and townhouses, providing spacious accommodation options. Most residences were established before 1960, contributing to a sense of character and stability in the area. Parking is convenient and plentiful, making vehicle access straightforward for daily activities. While amenities and services are accessed primarily by car, the city provides a serene retreat from busier urban centers. Those seeking a quiet and spacious neighborhood will find Balfour inviting and well-suited for comfortable living.
Highlights
Characteristics
Transportation
Cars are a great mode of transportation in this city. It is especially convenient to come across a parking spot. Traveling as a pedestrian is not very feasible for property owners in this city as running common errands is almost impossible without the use of a vehicle. The bike is a rather limited mode of transportation in Balfour since the bicycling infrastructure is quite bad, and there are a fair number of elevation changes to challenge cyclists.
Services
There are no high schools and no primary schools in Balfour. Concerning eating, it is very rarely an option for house buyers in this city to access the nearest grocery store without needing a vehicle.
Character
Balfour offers a relaxed atmosphere. Balfour is great for those who like quiet surroundings, as there are low levels of noise from traffic.
Car friendly9.4
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly3.4
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly0.0
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Restaurants0.4
Few or no restaurants within a short drive
Groceries0.0
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping0.2
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.0
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.0
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife0.4
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.0
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $34,772
- Median Household Income
- $64,489
Housing Type
- 88.9% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 0.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 88.9%
- Semi detached
- 0.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 51.9%
- 0 to 4
- 0.0%
- 5 to 9
- 0.0%
- 10 to 14
- 0.0%
- 15 to 19
- 0.0%
- 20 to 24
- 0.0%
- 25 to 29
- 0.0%
- 30 to 34
- 0.0%
- 35 to 39
- 0.0%
- 40 to 44
- 6.7%
- 45 to 49
- 0.0%
- 50 to 54
- 0.0%
- 55 to 59
- 6.7%
- 60 to 64
- 6.7%
- 65 to 69
- 0.0%
- 70 to 74
- 0.0%
- 75 to 79
- 0.0%
- 80 to 84
- 0.0%
- 85 and over
- 0.0%
Education Level
- 0.0% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 33.3% HIGH SCHOOL
- 16.7% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 16.7% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 8.3% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 0.0% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 0.0%
- High School
- 33.3%
- Some college, no degree
- 16.7%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 16.7%
- Bachelor's degree
- 8.3%
- Master's degree
- 0.0%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 0.0% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 57.1% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.0%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 57.1%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 14.3%
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