Livability Score

54
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (9) F
Entertainment (8) F
Food and Drink (36) F
Fitness (2) F
Groceries (7) F
Parks (50) F
Shops (75) F
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Downtown Mission (A+)

2. Mission (A+)

3. Cedar Valley (F)

4. Hatizc (F)

5. Squamish Nation (A+)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.9% take public transportation in Mission.
Public Transit Stops (107)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.9% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Downtown Mission (A+)

2. Mission (A+)

3. Cedar Valley (A+)

4. Hatizc (C)

5. Squamish Nation (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Mission is 100/100 - which is 19% lower than British Columbia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Downtown Mission (B)

2. Mission (D+)

3. Squamish Nation (F)

4. Hatizc (F)

5. Cedar Valley (F)

crime F

Mission crime rates are 7,344 per 100k, which is 22% higher than British Columbia
Property Crime
5,982 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,362 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Silverdale (C-)

2. Cedar Valley (D)

3. Hatizc (D-)

4. Silverhill (F)

5. Mission (F)

employment B+

The median income in Mission is $94,935 - which is 10% higher than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$94,935 C+
Unemployment Rate
4.2% B
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Cedar Valley (A+)

2. Hatizc (A+)

3. Silverdale (A+)

4. Silverhill (A-)

5. Mission (B-)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (28)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Cedar Valley (F)

2. Downtown Mission (A+)

3. Mission (A+)

4. Squamish Nation (A+)

5. Hatizc (F)

housing A+

Mission home prices are $981,000 - which is 2% higher than British Columbia
Home Price
$981,000 C+
Home Appreciation Rate
43% C+
Home Affordability
10.3x (home price to income ratio) A
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Cedar Valley (A+)

2. Hatizc (A+)

3. Mission (A+)

4. Silverhill (A-)

5. Silverdale (B)

schools C

The Mission graduation rate is 82% - which is 5% lower than British Columbia
School Test Scores
60% C-
High School Grad. Rates
82% D+
Elementary Schools (15) F
High Schools (7) F
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Downtown Mission (A)

2. Mission (B+)

3. Hatizc (B+)

4. Cedar Valley (B-)

5. Squamish Nation (C)

ratings B

Mission has an overall rating of 73% from 5 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (5)
From AreaVibes B
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Cedar Valley (A+)

2. Mission (A+)

3. Silverdale (A+)

4. Downtown Mission ()

5. Hatizc ()

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Mission Area Facts

  • Mission has a Livability Score of 54/100, which is considered poor
  • Mission crime rates are 22% higher than the British Columbia average
  • Cost of living in Mission is 19% lower than the British Columbia average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Hayward Lake Recreation Area
      Unknown Name
      Mill Pond Park
      Ruskin Park

      Entertainment

      Powerhouse at Stave Falls Visitor Centre

      Food & Drink

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Mission? Of all people who commute, 1.9% take public transportation in Mission.
      Drive to Work
      48%

      8% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      5% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Mission? The cost of living in Mission is 100/100 - which is 19% lower than British Columbia.
      Mission
      100

      same as average

      British Columbia
      123

      23% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Mission? Mission crime rates are 7,344, which are 22% higher than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      7,344 per 100k people

      74% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 14

      74% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      B+ Employment

      What is the median income in Mission? The median income in Mission is $94,935 which is 10% higher than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $94,93515% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      65%2% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      35% lower than the CDN average

      B+ Health & Safety

      Is Mission a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Mission Memorial Hospital

      Pharmacies

      London Drugs
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Walmart Pharmacy
      Save-On-Foods
      Real Canadian Superstore Pharmacy
      Rexall
      Freshco Pharmacy
      Pharmasave

      Doctors

      Walk-in Clinic at Walmart
      Mission Oaks Medical Centre
      Medical Clinic
      Cedar Care Clinic
      Mission Hills Medical Clinic
      Mission Division of Family Practice
      Drs. R & G Siemens

      A+ Housing

      What are Mission home prices? Mission home prices are $981,000 - which is 2% higher than British Columbia
      Median home value
      $981,00049% higher than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      77%

      14% higher than the CDN average

      C Mission Schools

      Does Mission have good schools? The Mission graduation rate is 82% - which is 5% lower than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      82%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      12%

      54% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      60%

      9% lower than the CDN average

      B User Ratings

      Is Mission a good place to live? Mission has an overall rating of 73% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      73%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      73%

      5 total surveys

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