Livability Score

57
/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 D

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
The Makerie Craft and Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Nancy O's
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Vanier Hall
Theatre Arts
Prince George Playhouse
Theatre Arts
Famous Players 6 Cinemas
Cinema
Prince George Chamber of Commerce
Attraction
Two Rivers Gallery
Museum
Black Diamond Bowl
Bowling Alley
The Exploration Place
Museum
Rotoract Spray Park
Water Park
Railway & Forestry Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (0) D-
BC Liquor Store
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Carl's Jr.
Fast Food
Liqour Depot
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Marble Slab Creamery
Sweets
Domino's
Fast Food
Frozen Paddle Inc
Sweets
McDonald's
Fast Food
Panago
Fast Food
Col Juicery
Beverages
A&W
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
MunCheeze Hot Stone Pizza
Fast Food
MunCheeze Hotstone Pizza & Wings
Fast Food
10th Avenue Liquor Store
Alcohol
Booster Juice
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Menchie's
Sweets
Edo Grill Sushi
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Goodie Fitness 24/7
Gym
Connaught Youth Centre
Community Centre
South Fort George Family Resource Centre
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Live & Lift Ladies Fitness
Gym
Gibson's Landing Athletics
Gym
Gold's Gym
Gym
Civic Centre
Community Centre
Sunset Studio
Gym
The Movement Group Fitness Mecca
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
M&M Food Market
Butcher
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Safe-on-Foods
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Walmart
Grocery Store
Parks (8) A+
Vanier Park
Park
Lorne Park
Park
Byng Park
Park
Sycamore Park
Park
Christopher Park
Park
Pinecone Park
Park
Cherry Park
Park
Coyle Park
Park
Foot Park
Park
Campbell Park
Park
Carrie Jane Gray Park
Park
Sanderson Park
Park
Perry Park
Park
Charella Park
Park
Elroy Garden Park
Park
David Douglas Botanical Gardens
Park
Seymour Park
Park
Clapperton Park
Park
Bob Martin Park
Park
Freeman Park
Park
Harry Loder Park
Park
Bednesti Park
Park
Chancellor Park
Park
Baker Park
Park
North College Park
Park
Shops (1) D-
Massy Square Shopping Centre
Mall
PetSmart
Pets
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Brick
Furniture
JYSK
Furniture
Best Buy
Electronics
Home Hardware Building Centre
Home Improvement
Rona
Home Improvement
Total Pet
Pets
Trimmer's Total Family Haircare
Hairdresser
Vintage Accounting Ltd.
Furniture
Vanashings Laser Esthetics Inc.
Beauty
Hudson's Bay
Mall
Westend Barbers
Hairdresser
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Dollarama
Discount Store
Mark's
Clothing
Kandola Plaza
Mall
Canadian Tire
Department Store
The Bone&Biscuit
Pets
Girlfriends Facial & Brow Bar
Beauty
Mark's
Clothing
The Colourist
Hairdresser
Old Navy
Clothing
Dollarama
Discount Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Central Business District (A+)

2. Downtown Prince George (A+)

3. Crescents (A+)

4. Van Bow (A+)

5. Millar (A)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 3.2% take public transportation in Westwood.
Public Transit Stops (9)
Stops & Stations A+
Ospika at Gould (SB)
Bus Stop
Westwood at Fairview (SB)
Bus Stop
Ospika at Pinewood (NB)
Bus Stop
Westwood at Fairview (NB)
Bus Stop
Ospika at Gould (SB)
Bus Stop
Westwood at Tweedsmuir (NB)
Bus Stop
Ospika at Dufferin (NB)
Bus Stop
Ospika at Christopher (SB)
Bus Stop
Westwood at Fern (SB)
Bus Stop
Westwood at Laurel (NB)
Bus Stop
Ospika at Sycamore (SB)
Bus Stop
Ospika at Massey (SB)
Bus Stop
Westwood at Cherry (SB)
Bus Stop
Pine Centre Exchange Bay A
Bus Stop
Pine Centre Exchange
Bus Stop
Pine Centre Exchange Bay B
Bus Stop
Ospika at Denise (NB)
Bus Stop
Massey at Opie (EB)
Bus Stop
Ferry at Melody (EB)
Bus Stop
Massey at Westwood (WB)
Bus Stop
Massey at Opie (WB)
Bus Stop
Westwood at Ferry (NB)
Bus Stop
Ferry at Westwood (WB)
Bus Stop
Massey at Ospika (EB)
Bus Stop
Ferry at Westwood (EB)
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
3.2% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Lansdowne (A+)

2. Peden Hill (A+)

3. Foothills (A+)

4. Assman (A+)

5. Downtown Prince George (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Westwood is 85/100 - which is 31% lower than British Columbia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Lansdowne (A+)

2. Van Bow (A+)

3. Weisbrod (A+)

4. Veterans Land Act (A+)

5. Emerald Estates (A+)

crime F

Westwood crime rates are 16,949 per 100k, which is 181% higher than British Columbia
Property Crime
13,806 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
3,144 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Toombs (F)

2. Woodlands (F)

3. Saint Lawrence Heights (F)

4. Heritage North (F)

5. Ridgeview (F)

employment C+

The median income in Westwood is $86,643 - which is equal to British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$86,643 C-
Unemployment Rate
6.2% D-
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Marleau (A+)

2. College Heights (A+)

3. Cranbrook Hill (A+)

4. Woodlands (A+)

5. Nechako Heights (A+)

health F

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
family Dentalcare River Point
Dentist
Prince George Fire Hall Number 1
Fire Station
PG Gateway Pharmacy
Pharmacy
University Hospital of Northern British Columbia
Hospital
London Drugs
Pharmacy
family DENTALCARE Downtown
Dentist
Prince George Fire Hall 2
Fire Station
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Prince George RCMP
Police
Prince George Fire Hall 3
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Assman (A-)

2. East Central Fort George (A-)

3. Millar (A-)

4. Seymour (A-)

5. Birchwood Heights (F)

housing A

Westwood home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than British Columbia
Home Price
n/a F
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A D
Home Affordability
N/A A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Pilot Mountain (A+)

2. Toombs (A+)

3. Cranbrook Hill (A+)

4. Nolan (A+)

5. Denis (A+)

schools B

The Westwood graduation rate is 82% - which is 5% lower than British Columbia
School Test Scores
54% D
High School Grad. Rates
82% D+
Elementary Schools (1) A+
Westwood Elementary
Camp Trapping School Program
CIDES - District 57 Connect
FASD PRP
University Hospital of Northern BC
Peden Hill Elementary
Pinewood Elementary
Van Bien Elementary
Franco-nord
Nusdeh Yoh
Harwin Elementary
St Mary's
Spruceland Traditional
College Heights Elementary
Ron Brent Elementary
Ecole Lac des Bois
Foothills Elementary
Quinson Elementary
Two Wolves Centre School Program
Sacred Heart
Zion Lutheran Christian School
Pathways Academy Distributed Learning
Southridge Elementary
Heritage Elementary
Immaculate Conception
High Schools (0) A+
Alternate Community Programs
CIDES - District 57 Connect
Continuing Ed SD 57
Prince George Secondary
Duchess Park Secondary
Secondaire Duchess-Park
College Heights Secondary
Pathways Academy Distributed Learning
D P Todd Secondary
Cedars Christian School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Crescents (A+)

2. Peden Hill (A+)

3. Highglen (A+)

4. Lansdowne (A+)

5. Pinecone (A)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Foothills (A-)

2. College Heights (A-)

3. Pinecone (B+)

4. Charella Gardens (B)

5. Meadow (C)

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Westwood, Prince George, BC Area Guide

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Westwood Area Facts

  • Westwood has a Livability Score of 57/100, which is considered below average
  • Westwood crime rates are 6% higher than the Prince George average
  • Cost of living in Westwood is 1% lower than the Prince George average

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      D Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Westwood? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Vanier Park
      Lorne Park
      Byng Park
      Sycamore Park
      Christopher Park
      Pinecone Park
      Cherry Park
      Coyle Park

      Entertainment

      Vanier Hall
      Prince George Playhouse
      Famous Players 6 Cinemas
      Prince George Chamber of Commerce
      Two Rivers Gallery
      Black Diamond Bowl
      The Exploration Place
      Rotoract Spray Park

      Food & Drink

      BC Liquor Store
      McDonald's
      Carl's Jr.
      Liqour Depot
      Subway
      Marble Slab Creamery
      Domino's
      Frozen Paddle Inc

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Westwood? Of all people who commute, 3.2% take public transportation in Westwood.
      Drive to Work
      53%

      15% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      4% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      equal to the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Westwood? The cost of living in Westwood is 85/100 - which is 31% lower than British Columbia.
      Westwood
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      Prince George
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Westwood? Westwood crime rates are 16,949, which are 181% higher than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      16,949 per 100k people

      301% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 6

      301% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in Westwood? The median income in Westwood is $86,643 which is equal to British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $86,6435% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      75%18% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Westwood a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      University Hospital of Northern British Columbia

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      London Drugs
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      PG Gateway Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are Westwood home prices? Westwood home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than British Columbia
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      62%

      8% lower than the CDN average

      B Westwood Schools

      Does Westwood have good schools? The Westwood graduation rate is 82% - which is 5% lower than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      82%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      17%

      32% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      54%

      18% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Westwood a good place to live? Westwood has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      n/a%

      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
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      0 total surveys

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