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Total population
1,055
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Average household income
$114,937
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Excellent access to freeways and major arteries, with a vast amount of parking nearby
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Few transit options
Some cafés within walking distance
No grocery stores within walking distance
Few or no bars within walking distance
Few or no shops within walking distance
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Many sources of noise nearby
Quiet atmosphere at all hours
Shearwater, Halifax, a charming neighbourhood, offers a quick commute to the heart of Halifax, with an average travel time of just 20 minutes. The local lifestyle is a blend of coastal charm and urban convenience, with residents enjoying access to beautiful beaches, scenic parks, and a range of amenities. Shearwater is particularly loved for its strong sense of community and outdoor recreational activities, including boating, fishing, and hiking. The neighbourhood's annual Shearwater Summer Festival, featuring local food, music, and crafts, is a highlight of the year. However, don't expect a bustling nightlife scene in Shearwater. The neighbourhood is more about tranquil living and natural beauty, with a slower pace of life that allows residents to relax and enjoy their surroundings.