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.
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.
The low score in this category could be due to challenges related to air quality and the limited accessibility of health-related facilities like hospitals, nursing homes, doctors and pharmacies.
Statistic | Ponteix | Saskatchewan | National |
Workers who drive to work | 24.7% | 45.1% | 40.0% |
Workers who carpool | 0.7% | 3.3% | 3.0% |
Workers who take public transit | 0.0% | 1.9% | 7.1% |
Workers who bicycle | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Workers who walk | 7.9% | 3.3% | 3.2% |