Des Lacs
Des Lacs
About the neighborhood
Des Lacs offers a peaceful environment characterized by quiet streets and low traffic noise levels, making it an ideal place for tranquil living. The community predominantly features single detached homes built around the early 1980s, providing ample space with two and three-bedroom options available. Secondary schools are conveniently located throughout the city, ensuring educational opportunities are within reach. Parking accessibility is straightforward, allowing easy access for vehicles. While the topography varies, creating subtle character across neighborhoods, residents benefit from a slow-paced atmosphere that encourages relaxation and comfort. Des Lacs presents a welcoming and stable residential setting for prospective buyers seeking balance and calm.
Highlights
Characteristics
Transportation
Driving is very often the preferred way to navigate Des Lacs. Accessing a place to park is generally easy. Getting around as a pedestrian is not very practical for house buyers in this city since running daily errands is inconvenient without the use of a vehicle. It is also challenging to move around by bike in Des Lacs because there are a good number of elevation changes for cyclists to brave, and the bicycling network is not very comprehensive.
Services
In Des Lacs, residents will generally be able to access secondary schools as pedestrians. On the other hand, this city does not contain any primary schools. With respect to food, it is very rarely possible for house buyers in Des Lacs to travel to the nearest supermarket without a car.
Character
Home buyers who prefer a calm ambience will enjoy Des Lacs. Most areas in Des Lacs are very quiet, as the streets are very peaceful.
Car friendly9.0
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly2.6
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly1.0
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Restaurants0.6
Few or no restaurants within a short drive
Groceries0.0
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping0.4
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.2
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.8
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife0.8
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.2
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $33,804
- Median Household Income
- $73,750
Housing Type
- 73.3% SINGLE DETACHED
- 6.7% SEMI DETACHED
- 1.3% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 5.3% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 2.7% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 8.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 73.3%
- Semi detached
- 6.7%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 1.3%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 5.3%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 2.7%
- Mobile
- 8.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 32.8%
- 0 to 4
- 9.4%
- 5 to 9
- 9.4%
- 10 to 14
- 5.8%
- 15 to 19
- 5.8%
- 20 to 24
- 8.9%
- 25 to 29
- 4.2%
- 30 to 34
- 9.9%
- 35 to 39
- 4.2%
- 40 to 44
- 4.7%
- 45 to 49
- 7.9%
- 50 to 54
- 5.2%
- 55 to 59
- 4.7%
- 60 to 64
- 5.8%
- 65 to 69
- 3.7%
- 70 to 74
- 1.6%
- 75 to 79
- 4.2%
- 80 to 84
- 0.5%
- 85 and over
- 1.0%
Education Level
- 6.2% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 35.4% HIGH SCHOOL
- 27.4% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 9.7% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 17.7% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 2.7% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 6.2%
- High School
- 35.4%
- Some college, no degree
- 27.4%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 9.7%
- Bachelor's degree
- 17.7%
- Master's degree
- 2.7%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 0.0% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 97.9% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.0%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 97.9%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 2.1%
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