Livability Score

39
/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 (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Rotoract Spray Park
Water Park
Unknown Name
Attraction
Railway & Forestry Museum
Museum
The Exploration Place
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (0) F
Unknown Name
Park
Cottonwood Island Park
Park
Rotary Playground
Playground
Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Paddlewheel Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Ingledew Park
Park
Shops (0) F
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Central Business District (A+)

2. Downtown Prince George (A+)

3. Crescents (A+)

4. Van Bow (A+)

5. Millar (A)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.3% take public transportation in North Blackburn.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Unknown Name
Transit Station
Gorse at 15th (NB)
Bus Stop
Gorse at 20th Ave (NB)
Bus Stop
Southtbound Gorse at 15th
Bus Stop
Gorse at 20th Ave (SB)
Bus Stop
20th Ave at Gorse (EB)
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.3% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Lansdowne (A+)

2. Peden Hill (A+)

3. Foothills (A+)

4. Assman (A+)

5. Downtown Prince George (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in North Blackburn is 85/100 - which is 31% lower than British Columbia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Lansdowne (A+)

2. Van Bow (A+)

3. Weisbrod (A+)

4. Veterans Land Act (A+)

5. Emerald Estates (A+)

crime F

North Blackburn crime rates are 16,147 per 100k, which is 167% higher than British Columbia
Property Crime
13,152 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
2,995 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Toombs (F)

2. Woodlands (F)

3. Saint Lawrence Heights (F)

4. Heritage North (F)

5. Ridgeview (F)

employment B+

The median income in North Blackburn is $100,000 - which is 16% higher than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$100,000 B
Unemployment Rate
5.2% C
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Marleau (A+)

2. College Heights (A+)

3. Cranbrook Hill (A+)

4. Woodlands (A+)

5. Nechako Heights (A+)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Assman (A-)

2. East Central Fort George (A-)

3. Millar (A-)

4. Seymour (A-)

5. Birchwood Heights (F)

housing A-

North Blackburn home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than British Columbia
Home Price
n/a F
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A D
Home Affordability
N/A A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Pilot Mountain (A+)

2. Toombs (A+)

3. Cranbrook Hill (A+)

4. Nolan (A+)

5. Denis (A+)

schools F

The North Blackburn graduation rate is 84% - which is 2% lower than British Columbia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
84% C-
Elementary Schools (0) F
Blackburn Elementary
Sacred Heart
High Schools (0) F
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Crescents (A+)

2. Peden Hill (A+)

3. Highglen (A+)

4. Lansdowne (A+)

5. Pinecone (A)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Foothills (A-)

2. College Heights (A-)

3. Pinecone (B+)

4. Charella Gardens (B)

5. Meadow (C)

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North Blackburn, Prince George, BC Area Guide

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North Blackburn Area Facts

  • North Blackburn has a Livability Score of 39/100, which is considered poor
  • North Blackburn crime rates are 1% higher than the Prince George average
  • Cost of living in North Blackburn is 2% lower than the Prince George average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Unknown Name
      Cottonwood Island Park
      Rotary Playground
      Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park
      Unknown Name
      Paddlewheel Park
      Unknown Name
      Ingledew Park

      Entertainment

      Rotoract Spray Park
      Unknown Name
      Railway & Forestry Museum
      The Exploration Place

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in North Blackburn? Of all people who commute, 1.3% take public transportation in North Blackburn.
      Drive to Work
      63%

      25% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      6% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in North Blackburn? The cost of living in North Blackburn is 85/100 - which is 31% lower than British Columbia.
      North Blackburn
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      Prince George
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in North Blackburn? North Blackburn crime rates are 16,147, which are 167% higher than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      16,147 per 100k people

      282% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 7

      282% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -11%

      Year over year crime is down

      B+ Employment

      What is the median income in North Blackburn? The median income in North Blackburn is $100,000 which is 16% higher than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $100,00021% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      79%24% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      20% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      University Hospital of Northern British Columbia

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      London Drugs
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      PG Gateway Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A- Housing

      What are North Blackburn home prices? North Blackburn 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
      82%

      21% higher than the CDN average

      F North Blackburn Schools

      Does North Blackburn have good schools? The North Blackburn graduation rate is 84% - which is 2% lower than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      1% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      8%

      68% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

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

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      0 total surveys

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