Balfour
Balfour
About the neighborhood
Balfour offers a calm and quiet environment with low levels of traffic noise, contributing to its peaceful atmosphere. The neighborhood features a large selection of spacious single detached homes, mostly built before the 1960s, giving the area a charming, historic character. Many residences include two or three bedrooms, providing comfortable living spaces. Parking is generally easy to find throughout the area, making access convenient. Although cycling infrastructure is limited, a few gentle slopes are present. This community is well-suited to those appreciating a serene setting surrounded by established housing and a tranquil ambiance.
Highlights
Characteristics
Transportation
The best approach to move around in this city is very often a car. Accessing a place to park is easy. Even though riding is facilitated by the generally flat terrain, this city is not very cycling-friendly because the bicycling network is quite poor. Traveling as a pedestrian is also not very convenient for residents in Balfour since running common errands is nearly impossible without a car.
Services
There are no high schools and no primary schools in Balfour. Concerning food, house buyers in this city almost always have to rely on a vehicle to access the closest supermarket.
Character
Balfour offers a slower-paced ambience. The noise levels in Balfour are especially low, as the streets are very peaceful.
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
- $19,580
- Median Household Income
- $41,250
Housing Type
- 100.0% 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
- 100.0%
- 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
- 57.5%
- 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
- 10.0%
- 45 to 49
- 30.0%
- 50 to 54
- 0.0%
- 55 to 59
- 20.0%
- 60 to 64
- 20.0%
- 65 to 69
- 20.0%
- 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
- 80.0% HIGH SCHOOL
- 10.0% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 0.0% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 10.0% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 0.0% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 0.0%
- High School
- 80.0%
- Some college, no degree
- 10.0%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's degree
- 10.0%
- Master's degree
- 0.0%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 50.0% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 50.0% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 50.0%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 50.0%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 0.0%
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