Armstrong 79 Exceptional
Armstrong Livability #19 ranked city in British Columbia#131 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 99% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Armstrong

PROS
  • Commute

    High commute scores indicates that public transit should be easily accessible in this area and the average commute time to work is less than average.

  • Cost Of Living

    The overall cost of living in this area is much lower than average. This includes everyday goods and services, as well as housing, utilities and health care.

  • Housing

    This area has received high scores in the housing category. This could be due to a positive home affordability ratio, high appreciation rates or elevated home values.

  • Health & Safety

    A high score in the health and safety category is a result of good air quality and the accessibility to health facilities such as hospitals, clinics, doctors, pharmacies and fire stations.

  • Ratings

    Local residents have positive things to say about the proximity of restaurants, grocery stores, parks, public transit, friendliness of neighbors, sense of community and overall safety of the area.

CONS
  • Amenities

    A majority of amenities are not ideally situated within a reasonable walking distance, which may lead residents to rely on a vehicle or public transportation.

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      Armstrong transportation information

      Statistic Armstrong British Columbia National
      Workers who drive to work41.1%38.3%40.0%
      Workers who carpool2.3%3.0%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit0.6%7.4%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.7%1.4%0.8%
      Workers who walk4.8%3.8%3.2%
      Source: The Armstrong, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.