Livability Score

46
/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 (0) F
Entertainment (3) F
Music Makers Hall
Theatre Arts
Fort St. James National Historic Site
Attraction
Food and Drink (3) F
Subway
Fast Food
Cold Beer & Wine Store
Alcohol
Fitness (2) F
Fort Forum
Community Centre
XS Power Gym
Gym
Groceries (2) F
Overwaitea Food
Grocery Store
Lakeview Bakery
Bakery
Sana'aih Market
Grocery Store
Parks (3) F
Goodwin Park
Park
Kiddie Park
Playground
Shops (10) F
Industrial Hardware
Home Improvement
YourLink Cable
Electronics
Fas Gas
Convenience Store
The Source
Electronics
Fort St. James Shopping Centre
Mall
Field's
Clothing
Fort Loonie Bin
Discount Store
Main Street Hair
Hairdresser
The Window Box
Florist
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.8% take public transportation in Fort St. James.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.8% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Fort St. James is 83/100 - which is 33% lower than British Columbia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C+
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crime F

Fort St. James crime rates are 20,509 per 100k, which is 240% higher than British Columbia
Property Crime
16,705 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
3,804 crimes per 100k F
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employment A

The median income in Fort St. James is $97,328 - which is 13% higher than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$97,328 B-
Unemployment Rate
3.1% A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Stuart Lake General Hospital
Hospital
RCMP
Police
IDA Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A-

Fort St. James 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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schools C-

The Fort St. James graduation rate is 78% - which is 9% lower than British Columbia
School Test Scores
58% D+
High School Grad. Rates
78% D
Elementary Schools (2) F
Nak'albun Elementary School
David Hoy Elementary
High Schools (2) F
Fort St James Alternate Secondary
Fort St James Secondary
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ratings F

Fort St. James has an overall rating of 25% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes F
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Fort St. James Area Facts

  • Fort St. James has a Livability Score of 46/100, which is considered poor
  • Fort St. James crime rates are 240% higher than the British Columbia average
  • Cost of living in Fort St. James is 33% lower than the British Columbia average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Goodwin Park
      Kiddie Park

      Entertainment

      Music Makers Hall
      Fort St. James National Historic Site

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Cold Beer & Wine Store

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Fort St. James? Of all people who commute, 1.8% take public transportation in Fort St. James.
      Drive to Work
      52%

      12% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      5% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      3% higher than the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Fort St. James? The cost of living in Fort St. James is 83/100 - which is 33% lower than British Columbia.
      Fort St. James
      83

      17% less expensive than average

      British Columbia
      123

      23% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Fort St. James? Fort St. James crime rates are 20,509, which are 240% higher than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      20,509 per 100k people

      386% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 5

      386% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      3%

      Year over year crime is up

      A Employment

      What is the median income in Fort St. James? The median income in Fort St. James is $97,328 which is 13% higher than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $97,32818% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      72%12% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      51% lower than the CDN average

      A- Health & Safety

      Is Fort St. James a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Stuart Lake General Hospital

      Pharmacies

      IDA Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A- Housing

      What are Fort St. James home prices? Fort St. James 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
      72%

      6% higher than the CDN average

      C- Fort St. James Schools

      Does Fort St. James have good schools? The Fort St. James graduation rate is 78% - which is 9% lower than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      78%

      6% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      17%

      34% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      58%

      13% lower than the CDN average

      F User Ratings

      Is Fort St. James a good place to live? Fort St. James has an overall rating of 25% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      25%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      25%

      1 total surveys

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