Petrolia 76 Excellent
Petrolia Livability #43 ranked city in Ontario#181 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 99% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Petrolia

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Taking into account the cost of goods and services like housing, groceries, transportation and utilities, the overall cost of living in this area is well below average.

  • Crime

    Crime per 100,000 people is significantly lower than the national average, making it a safe place to live. These crime statistics include both violent and property crimes.

  • Housing

    High scores in the housing category are a distinguishing feature of this area, possibly driven by a favorable home affordability ratio, higher home values and appreciation rates.

  • Health & Safety

    Good air quality as well as nearby health facilities like hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, fire and police stations all contribute to a higher than average health and safety score.

  • Schools

    The schools category earns a high score due to factors like exceptional test scores, strong education levels and the close proximity of elementary and high schools in this area.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute

    A low commute score could be due to longer-than-average work commutes and the limited availability of public transportation in this area.

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      Petrolia transportation information

      Statistic Petrolia Ontario National
      Workers who drive to work40.6%37.3%40.0%
      Workers who carpool2.1%3.2%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit0.6%8.2%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.7%0.7%0.8%
      Workers who walk3.6%2.9%3.2%
      Source: The Petrolia, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.