Livability Score

65
/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 (1) F
Entertainment (1) F
Food and Drink (3) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (2) F
Parks (9) F
Shops (4) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 3.5% take public transportation in Sparwood.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
3.5% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Sparwood is 85/100 - which is 31% lower than British Columbia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C+
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crime C+

Sparwood crime rates are 4,075 per 100k, which is 33% lower than British Columbia
Property Crime
3,319 crimes per 100k D+
Violent Crime
756 crimes per 100k B
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employment A+

The median income in Sparwood is $125,756 - which is 46% higher than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$125,756 A+
Unemployment Rate
5.0% C
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health D

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A

Sparwood 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 D+

The Sparwood graduation rate is 83% - which is 4% lower than British Columbia
School Test Scores
52% D-
High School Grad. Rates
83% C-
Elementary Schools (1) F
High Schools (1) F
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ratings N/A

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Sparwood, BC Area Guide

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Sparwood Area Facts

  • Sparwood has a Livability Score of 65/100, which is considered good
  • Sparwood crime rates are 33% lower than the British Columbia average
  • Cost of living in Sparwood is 31% lower than the British Columbia average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Sparwood? Of all people who commute, 3.5% take public transportation in Sparwood.
      Drive to Work
      49%

      9% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      4% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Sparwood? The cost of living in Sparwood is 85/100 - which is 31% lower than British Columbia.
      Sparwood
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      British Columbia
      123

      23% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Sparwood? Sparwood crime rates are 4,075, which are 33% lower than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      4,075 per 100k people

      4% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 25

      4% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -22%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Sparwood? The median income in Sparwood is $125,756 which is 46% higher than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $125,75653% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      70%9% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      23% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Sparwood Health Centre

      Pharmacies

      Pharmasave

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are Sparwood home prices? Sparwood 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
      75%

      11% higher than the CDN average

      D+ Sparwood Schools

      Does Sparwood have good schools? The Sparwood graduation rate is 83% - which is 4% lower than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      83%

      equal to the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      12%

      54% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      52%

      21% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

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

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      0 total surveys

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