Gillam 55 Below average
Gillam Livability #64 ranked city in Manitoba#2,295 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 92% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Gillam

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    The cost of living in this region is notably lower than the national average, encompassing everyday goods, housing, utilities, transportation and health care expenses.

  • Employment

    This area excels in the employment category with a score well above average, primarily due to the higher median home income, per capita income and low unemployment rates.

CONS
  • Amenities

    A large portion of amenities are not ideally situated within walking distance, potentially requiring residents to utilize a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Commute

    Access to public transportation in this particular area may be limited, which can result in longer-than-average commute times to reach workplaces.

  • Crime

    This area exhibits elevated crime rates per 100,000 residents, which may suggest it's a potentially unsafe place to reside. These rates encompass both property and violent crimes.

  • Schools

    The lower than average schools score may be influenced by below-average education levels, subpar reading and math scores and the lack of access to local elementary and high schools.

  • Ratings

    Surveys and polls conducted by AreaVibes with residents of the area revealed unfavorable results concerning the walkability of amenities, the availability of parks and public transit access.

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      Gillam transportation information

      Statistic Gillam Manitoba National
      Workers who drive to work35.7%41.8%40.0%
      Workers who carpool19.0%4.2%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit1.9%5.4%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.9%0.8%
      Workers who walk16.3%3.5%3.2%
      Source: The Gillam, MB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.