Edmundston 73 Excellent
Edmundston Livability #6 ranked city in New Brunswick#232 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 99% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Edmundston

PROS
  • Amenities

    The area boasts an ample array of local amenities, such as restaurants, entertainment options, grocery stores and parks, all conveniently located within walking distance.

  • Cost Of Living

    The cost of living in this region is notably lower than the national average, encompassing everyday goods, housing, utilities, transportation and health care expenses.

  • Housing

    High scores in the housing category are attributed to this area, possibly pointing to a favorable home affordability ratio, robust appreciation rates or elevated home values.

  • Health & Safety

    Achieving a high health and safety score relies on factors including great air quality and convenient access to vital health facilities such as hospitals, doctors, clinics and police stations.

  • Ratings

    Locals express favorable opinions about the proximity of everyday local amenities, parks, public transit, neighborly atmosphere, strong sense of community and the general safety of the area.

CONS
  • Commute

    Access to public transportation in this particular area may be limited, which can result in longer-than-average commute times to reach workplaces.

  • Schools

    The lower than average schools score may be influenced by below-average education levels, subpar reading and math scores and the lack of access to local elementary and high schools.

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      Edmundston transportation information

      Statistic Edmundston New Brunswick National
      Workers who drive to work50.4%43.0%40.0%
      Workers who carpool2.5%4.0%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit0.1%1.3%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.1%0.2%0.8%
      Workers who walk2.3%2.5%3.2%
      Source: The Edmundston, NB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.