Carbon 65 Good
Carbon Livability #56 ranked city in Alberta#512 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 98% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Carbon

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    The overall cost of living in this area is much lower than average. This includes everyday goods and services, as well as housing, utilities and health care.

  • Ratings

    Local residents have positive things to say about the proximity of restaurants, grocery stores, parks, public transit, friendliness of neighbors, sense of community and overall safety of the area.

CONS
  • Amenities

    A majority of amenities are not ideally situated within a reasonable walking distance, which may lead residents to rely on a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Crime

    This area is reporting high crime rates per 100,000 people and could signify that it is a dangerous place to live. Crime rates include both violent and property crimes.

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      Carbon transportation information

      Statistic Carbon Alberta National
      Workers who drive to work39.4%46.9%40.0%
      Workers who carpool5.2%3.1%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%6.2%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.8%0.8%
      Workers who walk4.1%2.8%3.2%
      Source: The Carbon, AB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.