Red Deer County 55 Below average
Red Deer County Livability #226 ranked city in Alberta#2,399 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 91% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Red Deer County

PROS
  • Employment

    Higher than average median household income, income per capita and lower unemployment rates are seen in this area. The result is a high score in the employment category.

  • Housing

    High scores in the housing category are a distinguishing feature of this area, possibly driven by a favorable home affordability ratio, higher home values and appreciation rates.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute

    A low commute score could be due to longer-than-average work commutes and the limited availability of public transportation in this area.

  • Health & Safety

    The low score in this category could be due to challenges related to air quality and the limited accessibility of health-related facilities like hospitals, nursing homes, doctors and pharmacies.

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      Red Deer County transportation information

      Statistic Red Deer County Alberta National
      Workers who drive to work46.5%46.9%40.0%
      Workers who carpool1.5%3.1%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit0.4%6.2%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.1%0.8%0.8%
      Workers who walk1.3%2.8%3.2%
      Source: The Red Deer County, AB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.