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 (1) F
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Food and Drink (2) F
A&W
Fast Food
D Dutchmen Dairy
Sweets
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Askew's Foods
Grocery Store
Parks (9) A+
Shops (2) F
Shell
Convenience Store
AFD
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in Sicamous.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations F
Sicamous
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.7% F
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cost of living A-

The cost of living in Sicamous is 89/100 - which is 28% lower than British Columbia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C+
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crime D-

Sicamous crime rates are 5,925 per 100k, which is 2% lower than British Columbia
Property Crime
4,826 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,099 crimes per 100k D+
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employment D-

The median income in Sicamous is $68,172 - which is 21% lower than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$68,172 F
Unemployment Rate
7.4% F
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A+

Sicamous home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than British Columbia
Home Price
n/a F
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A C+
Home Affordability
N/A A+
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schools B-

The Sicamous graduation rate is 79% - which is 8% lower than British Columbia
School Test Scores
64% C
High School Grad. Rates
79% D+
Elementary Schools (1) D-
Parkview Elementary School
High Schools (1) D-
Eagle River Secondary
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ratings A+

Sicamous has an overall rating of 85% from 3 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes A+
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Sicamous, BC Area Guide

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Sicamous Area Facts

  • Sicamous has a Livability Score of 59/100, which is considered below average
  • Sicamous crime rates are 2% lower than the British Columbia average
  • Cost of living in Sicamous is 28% lower than the British Columbia average

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Beautiful town with nature 4 rating By Anonymous ( Feb 17, 2024) The town does not have much to offer in terms of artractions but is very good for small town enjoyers and people who like nature. ...Read More Read Less
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      A&W
      D Dutchmen Dairy

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Sicamous? Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in Sicamous.
      Drive to Work
      34%

      6% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      6% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the CDN average

      A- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Sicamous? The cost of living in Sicamous is 89/100 - which is 28% lower than British Columbia.
      Sicamous
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      British Columbia
      123

      23% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      D- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Sicamous? Sicamous crime rates are 5,925, which are 2% lower than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      5,925 per 100k people

      40% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 17

      40% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      D- Employment

      What is the median income in Sicamous? The median income in Sicamous is $68,172 which is 21% lower than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $68,17217% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      55%15% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      15% higher than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Sicamous home prices? Sicamous 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
      80%

      19% higher than the CDN average

      B- Sicamous Schools

      Does Sicamous have good schools? The Sicamous graduation rate is 79% - which is 8% lower than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      79%

      5% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      4%

      83% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      64%

      4% lower than the CDN average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Sicamous a good place to live? Sicamous has an overall rating of 85% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      85%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      85%

      3 total surveys

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