Salmo 62 Average
Salmo Livability #120 ranked city in British Columbia#845 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 97% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Salmo

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Everyday cost of living expenses like goods and services, housing, groceries, transportation, health care and utilities are far below the national average.

  • Housing

    Impressive scores in the housing category characterize this area, potentially attributed to the availability of affordable housing, strong appreciation rates and high home values.

  • Ratings

    According to recent surveys and polls, locals had excellent ratings for walkability to nearby amenities, safety, access to public transit and the overall sense of community in the area.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities will be difficult to reach within a short walk, often requiring residents to use a vehicle or public transportation for access.

  • Employment

    This area earns a low score in the employment category due to low household income levels and high unemployment rates, which may pose challenges in seeking job opportunities.

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      Salmo transportation information

      Statistic Salmo British Columbia National
      Workers who drive to work37.4%38.3%40.0%
      Workers who carpool4.1%3.0%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%7.4%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.5%1.4%0.8%
      Workers who walk1.1%3.8%3.2%
      Source: The Salmo, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.