Kanaka Bar 46 Poor
Kanaka Bar Livability #495 ranked city in British Columbia#4,281 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 85% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Kanaka Bar

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Residents in this area benefit from an affordable cost of living. This includes goods and services, transportation, housing, utilities, groceries and healthcare.

  • Housing

    The housing category in this area boasts higher than average scores, likely influenced by a positive home affordability ratio, robust appreciation rates or elevated home values.

CONS
  • Amenities

    It appears that many amenities may not be conveniently situated within walking distance, potentially necessitating the use of a vehicle or public transit.

  • Crime

    High crime rates per 100,000 people are reported in this area, potentially indicating that it is an unsafe place to live. These statistics consider both violent and property offenses.

  • Employment

    The combination of low income levels and high unemployment rates contributes to a low score in the employment category, which could make it challenging to secure well-paying jobs.

  • Health & Safety

    Factors like poor air quality and the absence of essential health-related facilities like hospitals, clinics, nursing homes and pharmacies could have played a role in the low score in this category.

  • Schools

    Factors such as lower than average graduation rates, lackluster reading and math scores and the limited accessibility of local elementary and high schools could contribute to the low schools score.

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      Kanaka Bar transportation information

      Statistic Kanaka Bar British Columbia National
      Workers who drive to work44.1%38.3%40.0%
      Workers who carpool15.1%3.0%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%7.4%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%1.4%0.8%
      Workers who walk3.2%3.8%3.2%
      Source: The Kanaka Bar, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.