Biggar 50 Poor
Biggar Livability #473 ranked city in Saskatchewan#3,664 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 87% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Biggar

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.

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.

  • Ratings

    AreaVibes conducted surveys and polls with locals who live in the area. The results were not favorable for walkability of amenities, parks, public transit and the overall sense of community in the area.

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      Biggar transportation information

      Statistic Biggar Saskatchewan National
      Workers who drive to work38.0%45.1%40.0%
      Workers who carpool1.1%3.3%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit0.9%1.9%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle1.0%0.7%0.8%
      Workers who walk5.0%3.3%3.2%
      Source: The Biggar, SK data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.