Livability Score

59
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (11) F
Entertainment (8) F
Food and Drink (30) F
Fitness (4) F
Groceries (9) F
Parks (158) A+
Shops (30) D-
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. V.L.A. Montrose (A+)

2. Avondale (A+)

3. South Avondale (A+)

4. Muskoseepi Park (A)

5. College Park (A-)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.7% take public transportation in Grande Prairie.
Public Transit Stops (11)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.7% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. South Avondale (A+)

2. Highland Place (A+)

3. Avondale (A+)

4. Gateway (A)

5. College Park (A)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Grande Prairie is 87/100 - which is 13% lower than Alberta.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Creekside (A+)

2. Highland Place (A+)

3. Kingsgate (A+)

4. Westgate (A+)

5. Hillside (A+)

crime F

Grande Prairie crime rates are 13,062 per 100k, which is 104% higher than Alberta
Property Crime
10,544 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
2,518 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Carriage Lane (D+)

2. Mountview Business Park (D+)

3. O'Brien Lake (F)

4. Country Club West (F)

5. Arbour Hills (F)

employment A+

The median income in Grande Prairie is $113,006 - which is 19% higher than Alberta.
Med. Household Income
$113,006 A
Unemployment Rate
3.1% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Community Knowledge Campus (A+)

2. Stone Ridge (A+)

3. Cobblestone (A+)

4. Summit (A+)

5. Countryside North (A+)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (9)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Hillside (A+)

2. South Avondale (A+)

3. Avondale (A-)

4. Highland Place (A-)

5. Morgan Meadows (A-)

housing B+

Grande Prairie home prices are $311,717 - which is 34% lower than Alberta
Home Price
$311,717 F
Home Appreciation Rate
2% F
Home Affordability
2.8x (home price to income ratio) A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Carriage Lane (A+)

2. Mountview Business Park (A+)

3. Silver Pointe Estates (A-)

4. Arbour Hills (A-)

5. O'Brien Lake (A-)

schools C+

The Grande Prairie graduation rate is 81% - which is 4% lower than Alberta
School Test Scores
63% C
High School Grad. Rates
81% D+
Elementary Schools (29) F
High Schools (11) F
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Patterson Place (A+)

2. V.L.A. Montrose (A+)

3. Southview (A+)

4. Muskoseepi Park (A+)

5. South Avondale (A)

ratings D+

Grande Prairie has an overall rating of 56% from 4 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (4)
From AreaVibes D+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Countryside South (A+)

2. Mission Heights (B+)

3. South Avondale (B)

4. Hidden Valley (B-)

5. Morgan Meadows (C-)

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Grande Prairie, AB Area Guide

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Living in Grande Prairie, AB

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Grande Prairie Area Facts

  • Grande Prairie has a Livability Score of 59/100, which is considered below average
  • Grande Prairie crime rates are 104% higher than the Alberta average
  • Cost of living in Grande Prairie is 13% lower than the Alberta average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Grande Prairie? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      J.C. Mackie Park
      Sundial park
      Muskoseepi Spray Park
      Muskopseepi Park
      Donald Park
      Crystal Lake Park
      Logan Paul Park
      Muskopseepi Park

      Entertainment

      Cineplex Odeon Grande Prairie Cinemas
      Grande Prairie Museum
      Muskoseepi Park Amphitheatre
      Grant Berg Gallery
      THE SHOWCASE CENTRE
      Second Street Theatre
      Art Gallery of Grande Prairie
      HJ's 5 Pin Bowling

      Food & Drink

      The Den Pub and Carvery
      The Den Pub and Carvery
      Booster Juice
      The Canadian Brewhouse
      KFC
      Domino's
      McDonald's
      Burger King

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Grande Prairie? Of all people who commute, 1.7% take public transportation in Grande Prairie.
      Drive to Work
      60%

      20% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      5% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Grande Prairie? The cost of living in Grande Prairie is 87/100 - which is 13% lower than Alberta.
      Grande Prairie
      87

      13% less expensive than average

      Alberta
      100

      same as average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Grande Prairie? Grande Prairie crime rates are 13,062, which are 104% higher than Alberta
      Total Crime
      13,062 per 100k people

      209% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 8

      209% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Grande Prairie? The median income in Grande Prairie is $113,006 which is 19% higher than Alberta.
      Median household income
      $113,00637% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      76%19% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      51% lower than the CDN average

      D+ Health & Safety

      Is Grande Prairie a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Queen Elizabeth II Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart

      Doctors

      B+ Housing

      What are Grande Prairie home prices? Grande Prairie home prices are $311,717 - which is 34% lower than Alberta
      Median home value
      $311,71753% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      $1,11248% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      65%

      4% lower than the CDN average

      C+ Grande Prairie Schools

      Does Grande Prairie have good schools? The Grande Prairie graduation rate is 81% - which is 4% lower than Alberta
      High school grad. rates
      81%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      15%

      40% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      63%

      5% lower than the CDN average

      D+ User Ratings

      Is Grande Prairie a good place to live? Grande Prairie has an overall rating of 56% from 4 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      56%

      4 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      56%

      4 total surveys

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