The overall cost of living in this area is much lower than average. This includes everyday goods and services, as well as housing, utilities and health care.
A high score in the health and safety category is a result of good air quality and the accessibility to health facilities such as hospitals, clinics, doctors, pharmacies and fire stations.
A majority of amenities are not ideally situated within a reasonable walking distance, which may lead residents to rely on a vehicle or public transportation.
This area is reporting high crime rates per 100,000 people and could signify that it is a dangerous place to live. Crime rates include both violent and property crimes.
A low score in the employment category could indicate that this area struggles with high unemployment rates and low household income and income per capita levels.
Statistic | Breton | Alberta | National |
Workers who drive to work | 38.8% | 46.9% | 40.0% |
Workers who carpool | 2.1% | 3.1% | 3.0% |
Workers who take public transit | 0.0% | 6.2% | 7.1% |
Workers who bicycle | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Workers who walk | 9.9% | 2.8% | 3.2% |