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Cowichan, BC Area Guide

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Cowichan Area Facts

  • Cowichan has a Livability Score of 55/100, which is considered below average
  • Cowichan crime rates are 9% lower than the British Columbia average
  • Cost of living in Cowichan is 25% lower than the British Columbia average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Cowichan? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Miller Road Rest Area
      Rotary / McAdam Park
      Maple Grove Park
      Chaster Road Trail
      Harmony Park
      Robert Service Memorial Park
      Maplewood Park
      Boys Road Pullout

      Entertainment

      Cowichan Valley Museum
      Caprice Theatre
      Cowichan Performing Arts Centre
      Quw'utsun' Cultural and Conference Centre
      Duncan Lanes Bowling Centre
      Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre
      BC Forest Discovery Centre

      Food & Drink

      Red Arrow Tasting Room
      Red Arrow Tasting Room
      Small Block Lounge
      Small Block Lounge
      DQ Grill & Chill
      Liquor Plus
      Subway
      Panago

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Cowichan? Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Cowichan.
      Drive to Work
      29%

      11% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      7% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      B- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Cowichan? The cost of living in Cowichan is 92/100 - which is 25% lower than British Columbia.
      Cowichan
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      British Columbia
      123

      23% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Cowichan? Cowichan crime rates are 5,517, which are 9% lower than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      5,517 per 100k people

      31% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 19

      31% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Cowichan? The median income in Cowichan is $56,339 which is 35% lower than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $56,33932% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      51%20% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      9%

      43% higher than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Cowichan a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      B Housing

      What are Cowichan home prices? Cowichan home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than British Columbia
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      68%

      1% higher than the CDN average

      F Cowichan Schools

      Does Cowichan have good schools? The Cowichan graduation rate is 53% - which is 38% lower than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      53%

      36% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      4%

      82% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Cowichan a good place to live? Cowichan has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
      Overall user rating
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      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
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      0 total surveys

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