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| AreaScore | |
| Overall AreaScore | 91Excellent · 92 vs similar-sized small towns |
| Affordability | 81Excellent |
| Safety | 15Poor |
| Healthcare | 87Excellent |
| Getting around | 56Average |
| Amenities | 83Excellent |
| Schools | 92Excellent |
| Economy | 31Below average |
| Connectivity | 99Excellent |
| Affordability | |
| Average monthly rent | $716/month2021 |
| Median dwelling value (owner-estimated) | $150,0002021 |
| Households spending 30%+ of income on housing | 6.7%2021 |
| Safety | |
| Crime Severity Index (total)Lower is safer. 100 = Canada's level in 2006. | 96.32025 |
| Violent Crime Severity IndexLower is safer. 100 = Canada's level in 2006. | 176.32025 |
| Healthcare | |
| Clinics and pharmacies within 1 kmClinics, health centres and pharmacies within 1 km of home, on average. | 2.22026 |
| Distance to the nearest hospitalStraight-line distance from where residents live, averaged over everyone in the place. | 1 km2026 |
| Residents with a regular healthcare providerResidents 12 and over who say they have a family doctor or other regular healthcare provider. Statistics Canada's Canadian Community Health Survey, by health region (two-year estimate). | 87.8%Health region · 2021/2022 |
| Getting around | |
| Commutes under 30 minutes | 74.1%2021 |
| Transit/walk/bike commute share | 8.7%2021 |
| Transit stops within 500 mBus, tram, train and ferry stops within 500 m of home, on average. OpenStreetMap can miss stops in smaller places. | 02026 |
| Amenities | |
| Libraries, community and recreation centres within 2 kmWithin 2 km of home, on average. | 2.82026 |
| Grocery stores, restaurants and cafés within 1 kmWithin 1 km of home, on average. | 32026 |
| Park space per residentMapped parks in the place, per resident. OpenStreetMap can miss parks in smaller places. | 172 m²2026 |
| Schools | |
| Schools within 1.6 kmElementary and secondary schools within 1.6 km of home, on average. | 5.42026 |
| Economy | |
| Median household income | $92,0002021 |
| Population growth (5-year) | -4.1%2021 |
| Unemployment rate | 8.2%2021 |
| Connectivity | |
| Homes with 50/10 Mbps internet availableHomes where a provider offers fixed internet of at least 50 Mbps down and 10 Mbps up, the CRTC's target for every home. ISED National Broadband Data. | 99.4%2026 |
| Homes with 50/10 Mbps on a wired lineHomes where 50/10 Mbps comes on a wired line (cable, fibre or DSL), the networks that also offer faster plans such as gigabit. Federal data does not report speeds above 50/10. ISED National Broadband Data. | 99.4%2026 |