Irma 60 Average
Irma Livability #119 ranked city in Alberta#1,137 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 96% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Irma

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Residents in this area benefit from an affordable cost of living. This includes goods and services, transportation, housing, utilities, groceries and healthcare.

  • Housing

    The housing category in this area boasts higher than average scores, likely influenced by a positive home affordability ratio, robust appreciation rates or elevated home values.

  • Schools

    A high score in the schools category could be the result of elements like top-notch test scores, high education levels and the convenient location of elementary and high schools in this area.

  • Ratings

    Local residents have positive feedback regarding the convenience of amenities, parks, public transit, the friendliness of neighbors, the strong sense of community, and the overall safety of the area.

CONS
  • Amenities

    It appears that many amenities may not be conveniently situated within walking distance, potentially necessitating the use of a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute

    Commuters in this area may experience longer-than-average work commute times due to limited public transportation access.

  • Crime

    High crime rates per 100,000 people are reported in this area, potentially indicating that it is an unsafe place to live. These statistics consider both violent and property offenses.

  • Health & Safety

    Factors like poor air quality and the absence of essential health-related facilities like hospitals, clinics, nursing homes and pharmacies could have played a role in the low score in this category.

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      Irma transportation information

      Statistic Irma Alberta National
      Workers who drive to work41.5%46.9%40.0%
      Workers who carpool1.9%3.1%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit0.5%6.2%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.8%0.8%
      Workers who walk5.0%2.8%3.2%
      Source: The Irma, AB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.