Cowansville 59 Below average
Cowansville Livability #522 ranked city in Quebec#1,456 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 95% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Cowansville

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.

  • Crime

    With a lower than average crime rate per 100,000 people, this area could be considered a very safe place to live. Crime rates are based on both violent and property crimes.

  • Housing

    This area has received high scores in the housing category. This could be due to a positive home affordability ratio, high appreciation rates or elevated home values.

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.

  • Commute

    Public transportation is not readily available in this area and the average commute time to work could also be longer than the national average.

  • Health & Safety

    Poor air quality and the inaccessibility of certain health related facilities like hospitals, clinics, doctors and pharmacies could have all contributed to the low score in this category.

  • Ratings

    AreaVibes conducted surveys and polls with locals who live in the area. The results were not favorable for walkability of amenities, parks, public transit and the overall sense of community in the area.

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      Cowansville transportation information

      Statistic Cowansville Quebec National
      Workers who drive to work44.3%41.4%40.0%
      Workers who carpool2.4%2.1%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit0.3%8.1%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.4%0.9%0.8%
      Workers who walk3.6%3.3%3.2%
      Source: The Cowansville, QC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.