Damascus
Damascus
About the neighborhood
Damascus offers a tranquil setting with generally low noise levels, providing a peaceful environment throughout most neighborhoods. The community features predominantly single detached homes built around the mid-1970s, with spacious options including three and four or more bedroom residences. Grocery stores and several dining choices are conveniently nearby, allowing easy access to daily essentials and meals. Educational facilities, including primary and secondary schools, are located within a short distance, supporting educational needs. Though the area does not have an extensive bicycling network, parking availability is plentiful, making it simple to access various parts of the city by car.
Highlights
Characteristics
Transportation
This city is very car friendly. Parking is easy. This city is not very bicycling-friendly because the terrain is not especially flat, and there are very few bike lanes. This city is also not very well-suited for those who like to travel as pedestrians as very few day-to-day errands can be run without a car.
Services
It is a reasonably short trip to reach both primary and secondary schools from anywhere in Damascus. With regards to eating, it is very easy to access the nearest supermarket without a car in this city. There are also a few options for those who appreciate nearby restaurants.
Character
Damascus offers a relaxed atmosphere. Damascus is reasonably quiet overall, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic.
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 friendly1.6
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Restaurants3.2
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries7.2
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping1.6
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.6
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet7.8
Few sources of noise nearby
Nightlife0.0
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.4
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $51,812
- Median Household Income
- $42,500
Housing Type
- 64.2% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 0.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 34.7% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 64.2%
- Semi detached
- 0.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 34.7%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 59.8%
- 0 to 4
- 2.6%
- 5 to 9
- 6.5%
- 10 to 14
- 1.3%
- 15 to 19
- 2.6%
- 20 to 24
- 5.2%
- 25 to 29
- 1.3%
- 30 to 34
- 1.3%
- 35 to 39
- 1.9%
- 40 to 44
- 2.6%
- 45 to 49
- 7.1%
- 50 to 54
- 1.9%
- 55 to 59
- 15.6%
- 60 to 64
- 5.2%
- 65 to 69
- 9.1%
- 70 to 74
- 9.1%
- 75 to 79
- 10.4%
- 80 to 84
- 4.5%
- 85 and over
- 9.1%
Education Level
- 26.4% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 35.2% HIGH SCHOOL
- 16.0% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 8.8% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 10.4% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 1.6% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 26.4%
- High School
- 35.2%
- Some college, no degree
- 16.0%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 8.8%
- Bachelor's degree
- 10.4%
- Master's degree
- 1.6%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 3.2% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 95.2% DRIVE
- 1.6% OTHER
- Foot
- 3.2%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 95.2%
- Other
- 1.6%
- None
- 0.0%
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