Ashcroft 56 Below average
Ashcroft Livability #208 ranked city in British Columbia#2,067 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 92% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Ashcroft

PROS
  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Commute

    Public transportation is not readily available in this area and the average commute time to work could also be longer than the national average.

  • Crime

    This area is reporting high crime rates per 100,000 people and could signify that it is a dangerous place to live. Crime rates include both violent and property crimes.

  • Health & Safety

    Poor air quality and the inaccessibility of certain health related facilities like hospitals, clinics, doctors and pharmacies could have all contributed to the low score in this category.

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      Ashcroft transportation information

      Statistic Ashcroft British Columbia National
      Workers who drive to work29.9%38.3%40.0%
      Workers who carpool2.6%3.0%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit0.3%7.4%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.8%1.4%0.8%
      Workers who walk4.1%3.8%3.2%
      Source: The Ashcroft, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.