Wetaskiwin 48 Poor
Wetaskiwin Livability #345 ranked city in Alberta#3,998 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 86% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Wetaskiwin

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.

  • Schools

    The high score in the schools category can be attributed to outstanding test scores, elevated graduation rates and the convenient placement of elementary and high schools in this 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.

  • Commute

    Low commute scores could be due to limited access to public transit in this area, as well as longer-than-average work commute times for residents.

  • Crime

    Reporting high crime rates per 100,000 people, this area may be perceived as an unsafe place to reside. These statistics encompass both violent and property crime rates.

  • Health & Safety

    Subpar air quality and the limited availability of certain health-related facilities such as hospitals, police stations, doctors and pharmacies may have contributed to the low score in this category.

  • Ratings

    Through surveys and polls, AreaVibes obtained feedback from local residents in the area, and the results did not indicate a favorable outlook on factors like local amenities and the safety of the area.

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      Wetaskiwin transportation information

      Statistic Wetaskiwin Alberta National
      Workers who drive to work47.7%46.9%40.0%
      Workers who carpool3.8%3.1%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit0.7%6.2%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.6%0.8%0.8%
      Workers who walk3.8%2.8%3.2%
      Source: The Wetaskiwin, AB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.