Gold River 60 Average
Gold River Livability #146 ranked city in British Columbia#1,148 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 96% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Gold River

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    The cost of living in this region is notably lower than the national average, encompassing everyday goods, housing, utilities, transportation and health care expenses.

  • Housing

    High scores in the housing category are attributed to this area, possibly pointing to a favorable home affordability ratio, robust appreciation rates or elevated home values.

CONS
  • Amenities

    A large portion of amenities are not ideally situated within walking distance, potentially requiring residents to utilize a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Commute

    Access to public transportation in this particular area may be limited, which can result in longer-than-average commute times to reach workplaces.

  • Crime

    This area exhibits elevated crime rates per 100,000 residents, which may suggest it's a potentially unsafe place to reside. These rates encompass both property and violent crimes.

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      Gold River transportation information

      Statistic Gold River British Columbia National
      Workers who drive to work30.1%38.3%40.0%
      Workers who carpool0.0%3.0%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit0.1%7.4%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle1.1%1.4%0.8%
      Workers who walk6.3%3.8%3.2%
      Source: The Gold River, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.