Balfour
Balfour
About the neighborhood
Balfour offers a peaceful residential atmosphere characterized by a significant number of single detached homes constructed before the 1960s. The properties primarily feature three to four or more bedrooms, providing spacious living arrangements. Residents benefit from minimal street noise and overall quiet surroundings, contributing to a calm and relaxing environment. This township ensures convenient car parking, making vehicular access straightforward throughout the area. The community's tranquility and spacious housing options contribute to its distinctive and welcoming character. The area’s open layout and thoughtful design support a serene and comfortable place to settle and make a residence.
Highlights
Characteristics
Transportation
The preferred approach to get around in Balfour is very often a car. Accessing a place to park is quite easy. It is very impractical for pedestrians to move around in Balfour as meeting daily needs is nearly impossible without a vehicle. Balfour is also not very bicycling-friendly since there are very few bike lanes, and there are a fair number of hills.
Services
There are no high schools and no primary schools in this area. With respect to eating, buying one's groceries usually necessitates the use of a vehicle in Balfour.
Character
Balfour is an excellent township to buy a house in for those who prefer a calm environment. Balfour is wonderful for those who like quiet areas, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor.
Car friendly10.0
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly3.0
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
Quiet9.8
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife0.6
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.0
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $28,463
- Median Household Income
- $31,250
Housing Type
- 84.6% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 0.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 15.4% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 84.6%
- Semi detached
- 0.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 15.4%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 58.1%
- 0 to 4
- 0.0%
- 5 to 9
- 0.0%
- 10 to 14
- 0.0%
- 15 to 19
- 11.1%
- 20 to 24
- 11.1%
- 25 to 29
- 3.7%
- 30 to 34
- 0.0%
- 35 to 39
- 14.8%
- 40 to 44
- 0.0%
- 45 to 49
- 0.0%
- 50 to 54
- 0.0%
- 55 to 59
- 22.2%
- 60 to 64
- 11.1%
- 65 to 69
- 0.0%
- 70 to 74
- 7.4%
- 75 to 79
- 18.5%
- 80 to 84
- 0.0%
- 85 and over
- 0.0%
Education Level
- 0.0% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 42.9% HIGH SCHOOL
- 33.3% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 0.0% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 23.8% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 0.0% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 0.0%
- High School
- 42.9%
- Some college, no degree
- 33.3%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's degree
- 23.8%
- Master's degree
- 0.0%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 0.0% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 100.0% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.0%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 100.0%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 0.0%
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