Poplar Bay 57 Below average
Poplar Bay Livability #174 ranked city in Alberta#1,782 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 93% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Poplar Bay

PROS
  • Employment

    Higher than average median household income, income per capita and lower unemployment rates are seen in this area. The result is a high score in the employment category.

  • 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.

  • Ratings

    Based on recent surveys and polls, locals gave high marks in the walkability to local amenities, safety, public transit, friendliness of neighbors and overall sense of community in the 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.

  • Health & Safety

    The low score in this category could be due to challenges related to air quality and the limited accessibility of health-related facilities like hospitals, nursing homes, doctors and pharmacies.

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      Poplar Bay transportation information

      Statistic Poplar Bay Alberta National
      Workers who drive to work14.6%46.9%40.0%
      Workers who carpool0.0%3.1%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%6.2%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.8%0.8%
      Workers who walk0.0%2.8%3.2%
      Source: The Poplar Bay, AB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.