Livability Score

43
/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 (0) F
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (0) F
Westgate Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Park Avenue Apparel
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Central Business District (A+)

2. Downtown Prince George (A+)

3. Crescents (A+)

4. Van Bow (A+)

5. Millar (A)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Western Acres.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Haldi at Southwell (NB)
Bus Stop
Haldi at Sabrina (WB)
Bus Stop
Bunce at Purdue (SB)
Bus Stop
Bunce at Trailer Village (SB)
Bus Stop
Perdue at Lallman (EB)
Bus Stop
Bunce at Great Bear (SB)
Bus Stop
Hilltop at Leslie (SB)
Bus Stop
Hilltop at Purdue (SB)
Bus Stop
Purdue at Hilltop (EB)
Bus Stop
Bunce at Park (SB)
Bus Stop
Park at Dow (WB)
Bus Stop
Thompson at Park (SB)
Bus Stop
Thompson at Greg (EB)
Bus Stop
Henrey at Elk (WB)
Bus Stop
Henrey at Eugene (WB)
Bus Stop
Bear 4270 block (EB)
Bus Stop
Bear 4270 block (WB)
Bus Stop
Aldeen at Helene (SB)
Bus Stop
Troy at Highway 16 (SB)
Bus Stop
Helene at Aldeen (EB)
Bus Stop
Bear at Eugene (EB)
Bus Stop
Bear at Aldeen (EB)
Bus Stop
Bear at Aldeen (WB)
Bus Stop
Bear 3740 block (EB)
Bus Stop
Bear at Westgate (WB)
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.6% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Lansdowne (A+)

2. Peden Hill (A+)

3. Foothills (A+)

4. Assman (A+)

5. Downtown Prince George (A+)

cost of living A

The cost of living in Western Acres is 87/100 - which is 29% lower than British Columbia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Lansdowne (A+)

2. Van Bow (A+)

3. Weisbrod (A+)

4. Veterans Land Act (A+)

5. Emerald Estates (A+)

crime F

Western Acres crime rates are 12,204 per 100k, which is 102% higher than British Columbia
Property Crime
9,941 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
2,264 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Toombs (F)

2. Woodlands (F)

3. Saint Lawrence Heights (F)

4. Heritage North (F)

5. Ridgeview (F)

employment A+

The median income in Western Acres is $121,689 - which is 41% higher than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$121,689 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.9% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Marleau (A+)

2. College Heights (A+)

3. Cranbrook Hill (A+)

4. Woodlands (A+)

5. Nechako Heights (A+)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Prince George Fire Hall 3
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Assman (A-)

2. East Central Fort George (A-)

3. Millar (A-)

4. Seymour (A-)

5. Birchwood Heights (F)

housing A

Western Acres 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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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Pilot Mountain (A+)

2. Toombs (A+)

3. Cranbrook Hill (A+)

4. Nolan (A+)

5. Denis (A+)

schools C+

The Western Acres graduation rate is 81% - which is 6% lower than British Columbia
School Test Scores
63% C
High School Grad. Rates
81% D+
Elementary Schools (1) F
Beaverly Elementary
Vanway Elementary
Immaculate Conception
High Schools (0) F
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Crescents (A+)

2. Peden Hill (A+)

3. Highglen (A+)

4. Lansdowne (A+)

5. Pinecone (A)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Foothills (A-)

2. College Heights (A-)

3. Pinecone (B+)

4. Charella Gardens (B)

5. Meadow (C)

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Western Acres Area Facts

  • Western Acres has a Livability Score of 43/100, which is considered poor
  • Western Acres crime rates are 24% lower than the Prince George average
  • Cost of living in Western Acres is 1% higher than the Prince George average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Western Acres? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Westgate Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Western Acres? Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Western Acres.
      Drive to Work
      72%

      34% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      7% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      A Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Western Acres? The cost of living in Western Acres is 87/100 - which is 29% lower than British Columbia.
      Western Acres
      87

      13% less expensive than average

      Prince George
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Western Acres? Western Acres crime rates are 12,204, which are 102% higher than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      12,204 per 100k people

      189% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 9

      189% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -11%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Western Acres? The median income in Western Acres is $121,689 which is 41% higher than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $121,68948% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      82%28% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      55% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Western Acres a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      University Hospital of Northern British Columbia

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      London Drugs
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      PG Gateway Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are Western Acres home prices? Western Acres 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
      94%

      39% higher than the CDN average

      C+ Western Acres Schools

      Does Western Acres have good schools? The Western Acres graduation rate is 81% - which is 6% lower than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      81%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      7%

      72% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      63%

      4% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Western Acres a good place to live? Western Acres has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total ratings

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      0 total reviews

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      0 total surveys

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