An elevated score in the commute category points to excellent public transit accessibility and shorter-than-average work commute times in this area.
Taking into account the cost of goods and services like housing, groceries, transportation and utilities, the overall cost of living in this area is well below average.
Crime per 100,000 people is significantly lower than the national average, making it a safe place to live. These crime statistics include both violent and property crimes.
Higher than average median household income, income per capita and lower unemployment rates are seen in this area. The result is a high score in the employment category.
High scores in the housing category are a distinguishing feature of this area, possibly driven by a favorable home affordability ratio, higher home values and appreciation rates.
The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.
AreaVibes collected feedback from local residents in the area through surveys and polls, and the results did not show a favorable view of things like local amenities and the safety of the area.
Statistic | Pointe-Claire | Quebec | National |
Workers who drive to work | 38.1% | 41.4% | 40.0% |
Workers who carpool | 2.4% | 2.1% | 3.0% |
Workers who take public transit | 10.3% | 8.1% | 7.1% |
Workers who bicycle | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Workers who walk | 1.9% | 3.3% | 3.2% |