Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, Postal Code B3N 2Z1, over the next 30 years.
Flood - Lower Risk - Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.
Fire - Lower Risk - About 8 days in 2050 will have significant risk for fire spread, compared to 4 around 1990. Under 10% of buildings in this area have significant chance of wildfire.
Heat - Lower Risk - Around 1990, about 7 days per year reached above 27°C in this area. In 2050, about 30 days per year are projected to reach above 27°C.
Precipitation - Higher Risk - Around 1990, total annual rainfall was about 1439mm, and about 34% of rain fell in downpours with over 33mm in 2 days in this area. The projection for 2050 is about 1537mm of rain per year, with about 40% during these downpours.
Drought - Lower Risk - This location will likely have fewer dry months around 2050 than around 1990. The typical drought conditions will be less extreme around 2050.
Climate risk data is provided for informational purposes only. REMAX does not endorse nor guarantee this information. REMAX and its agents are not providing advice regarding climate risks. Consumers should independently investigate any property's climate risks as they deem appropriate.
No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, Fairmount is a reasonably good option. Even though this part of Halifax is not known for its lively atmosphere, with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is easy to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located relatively close by. Fairmount is very quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. There are about 40 public green spaces close by for residents to relax in, such as Chain of Lakes Trail Park, and they are very well-situated, which makes them very easy to reach.
Learn more about FairmountAt least one high school within a 5-minute walk
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk