Livability Score

66
/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 B-

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (2) F
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (6) A+
William Glesby Centre
Theatre Arts
Prairie City Cinema
Cinema
Splash Island
Water Park
Arboretum
Attraction
World's Largest Coca Cola Can
Attraction
Fort la Reine Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (9) F
Subway
Fast Food
Liquor Mart
Alcohol
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Manitoba Liquor Mart
Alcohol
A&W
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (2) B
Herman Prior Activity Centre
Community Centre
Youth for Christ
Community Centre
Groceries (2) F
Portage Supermarket
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (36) A+
Republic of Manitobah Park
Park
Henderson Park
Park
Shops (17) C+
Best Sleep Centre
Furniture
Fasnak Drive-Thru
Convenience Store
Best West Pet Foods
Pets
The Hair Benders
Hairdresser
The Cellar Door
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Fabutan Sun Tan Studios
Beauty
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Northside Market
Convenience Store
Dollarama
Discount Store
Co-op
Convenience Store
Walmart
Department Store
Pet Valu
Pets
Mark's Work Wearhouse
Clothing
Rona
Home Improvement
Canadian Tire
Department Store
Portage Mall
Mall
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commute F

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

The cost of living in Portage la Prairie is 73/100 - which is 13% lower than Manitoba.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C
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crime F

Portage la Prairie crime rates are 15,995 per 100k, which is 112% higher than Manitoba
Property Crime
11,586 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
4,409 crimes per 100k F
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employment B+

The median income in Portage la Prairie is $89,123 - which is 10% higher than Manitoba.
Med. Household Income
$89,123 C
Unemployment Rate
2.3% A+
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health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (6)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Portage la Prairie RCMP detachment
Police
Portage Clinic
Clinic
Walk-in Clinic
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B
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housing B+

Portage la Prairie home prices are $175,364 - which is 50% lower than Manitoba
Home Price
$175,364 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-9% F
Home Affordability
2x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools B+

The Portage la Prairie graduation rate is 74% - which is 7% lower than Manitoba
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
74% D-
Elementary Schools (25) D-
Airport Colony School
Lighthouse Christian School
Long Plain School
Poplar Point Colony School
Yellowquill School
Woodland Colony School
Ingleside School
Northern Breeze Colony School
Westroc School
Gladys Cook Education Centre
Solid Rock Ministries Christian School
École Crescentview School
École Arthur Meighen School
North Memorial School
Norquay Colony School
Fort La Reine School
La Verendrye School
Westpark School
Dakota Tipi School
High Schools (21) A+
Airport Colony School
Lighthouse Christian School
Long Plain School
Poplar Point Colony School
Woodland Colony School
Portage Adult Learning Centre
Ingleside School
Northern Breeze Colony School
Portage Collegiate Institute
Westroc School
Gladys Cook Education Centre
Solid Rock Ministries Christian School
Norquay Colony School
Westpark School
Dakota Tipi School
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ratings F

Portage la Prairie has an overall rating of 44% from 9 reviews.
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User Surveys (9)
From AreaVibes F
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Portage la Prairie Area Facts

  • Portage la Prairie has a Livability Score of 66/100, which is considered good
  • Portage la Prairie crime rates are 112% higher than the Manitoba average
  • Cost of living in Portage la Prairie is 13% lower than the Manitoba average

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      B- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Portage la Prairie? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Republic of Manitobah Park
      Henderson Park

      Entertainment

      William Glesby Centre
      Prairie City Cinema
      Splash Island
      Arboretum
      World's Largest Coca Cola Can
      Fort la Reine Museum

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Liquor Mart
      Little Caesars
      Dairy Queen
      KFC
      Burger King
      Manitoba Liquor Mart
      A&W

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Portage la Prairie? Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in Portage la Prairie.
      Drive to Work
      47%

      7% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      6% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      2% higher than the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Portage la Prairie? The cost of living in Portage la Prairie is 73/100 - which is 13% lower than Manitoba.
      Portage la Prairie
      73

      27% less expensive than average

      Manitoba
      83

      17% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Portage la Prairie? Portage la Prairie crime rates are 15,995, which are 112% higher than Manitoba
      Total Crime
      15,995 per 100k people

      279% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 7

      279% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -18%

      Year over year crime is down

      B+ Employment

      What is the median income in Portage la Prairie? The median income in Portage la Prairie is $89,123 which is 10% higher than Manitoba.
      Median household income
      $89,1238% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      64%equal to the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      64% lower than the CDN average

      B- Health & Safety

      Is Portage la Prairie a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      B+ Housing

      What are Portage la Prairie home prices? Portage la Prairie home prices are $175,364 - which is 50% lower than Manitoba
      Median home value
      $175,36473% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      $1,09949% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      84%

      24% higher than the CDN average

      B+ Portage la Prairie Schools

      Does Portage la Prairie have good schools? The Portage la Prairie graduation rate is 74% - which is 7% lower than Manitoba
      High school grad. rates
      74%

      11% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      14%

      44% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      F User Ratings

      Is Portage la Prairie a good place to live? Portage la Prairie has an overall rating of 44% from 9 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      44%

      9 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      44%

      9 total surveys

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