Livability Score

68
/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 B

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (5) C-
Dripping Pearls
Coffee Shop
White Frog Cafe
Coffee Shop
Lakeshore Cafe
Coffee Shop
Your MajesTea
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (3) F
Sylvan Lake Aqua Splash
Water Park
Sylvan Lake Cinema
Cinema
Lakeside Go Karts & Mini-Golf
Theme Park
Food and Drink (22) A+
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Panago
Fast Food
Great Canadian Liquor
Alcohol
The Big Moo
Sweets
Subway
Fast Food
Moo More
Sweets
King Donair & Shawrama
Fast Food
Plaza Liquor Store
Alcohol
2nd Wind Brewery & Eatery
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Taco Time
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
Booster Juice
Fast Food
All Aboard Fine Wine & Spirits
Alcohol
Buster's Pizza & Donaire
Fast Food
Edo Japan
Fast Food
Hockey Central Sports Lounge
Bar
Wendy's
Fast Food
Ace Liqour Discounter
Alcohol
A&W
Fast Food
Mary Brown's
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Trybe Fitness Bar
Gym
Groceries (3) F
Sobeys
Grocery Store
No Frills
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercentre
Grocery Store
Parks (64) A+
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Shops (21) A+
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Convenience Store
Fresh Flowers & More
Florist
Fas Gas
Convenience Store
Wolf Creek Building Supplies
Home Improvement
Nomads on the Lake
Clothing
Global Pet Foods
Pets
Knot Just a Box
Gift Shop
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Convenience Store
The Source
Electronics
Mystic Rayz Tanning
Beauty
Sweet Home on the Lake
Gift Shop
Pet Planet
Pets
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Convenience Store
Mark's
Clothing
Pet Valu
Pets
Canadian Tire
Department Store
Dollarama
Discount Store
Natural Solutions Health Store
Nutrition Supplements
Sylvan Lake Convenience
Convenience Store
Esso
Convenience Store
Esso
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in Sylvan Lake.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.7% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Sylvan Lake is 88/100 - which is 12% lower than Alberta.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime F

Sylvan Lake crime rates are 6,866 per 100k, which is 7% higher than Alberta
Property Crime
5,542 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,323 crimes per 100k F
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employment B+

The median income in Sylvan Lake is $98,499 - which is 4% higher than Alberta.
Med. Household Income
$98,499 B-
Unemployment Rate
4.9% C+
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health F

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. C+
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Sylvan Lake RCMP
Police
Sylvan Lake Fire Hall No. 1
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing B+

Sylvan Lake home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Alberta
Home Price
n/a F
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A F
Home Affordability
N/A A+
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schools B+

The Sylvan Lake graduation rate is 84% - which is equal to Alberta
School Test Scores
57% D+
High School Grad. Rates
84% C
Elementary Schools (8) A+
Equinox Group Home
C. P. Blakely Elementary School
École Steffie Woima Elementary School
Sylvan Meadow Adventist School
Our Lady of the Rosary School
Lighthouse Christian School
Beacon Hill Elementary School
Mother Teresa
High Schools (4) A+
Equinox Group Home
École H.J. Cody High School
Sylvan Lake Career High School
Lighthouse Christian School
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ratings A-

Sylvan Lake has an overall rating of 79% from 4 reviews.
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User Surveys (4)
From AreaVibes A-
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      B Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Sylvan Lake? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

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      Entertainment

      Sylvan Lake Aqua Splash
      Sylvan Lake Cinema
      Lakeside Go Karts & Mini-Golf

      Food & Drink

      Dairy Queen
      Panago
      Great Canadian Liquor
      The Big Moo
      Subway
      Moo More
      King Donair & Shawrama
      Plaza Liquor Store

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Sylvan Lake? Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in Sylvan Lake.
      Drive to Work
      56%

      16% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      6% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Sylvan Lake? The cost of living in Sylvan Lake is 88/100 - which is 12% lower than Alberta.
      Sylvan Lake
      88

      12% less expensive than average

      Alberta
      100

      same as average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Sylvan Lake? Sylvan Lake crime rates are 6,866, which are 7% higher than Alberta
      Total Crime
      6,866 per 100k people

      63% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 15

      63% 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 Sylvan Lake? The median income in Sylvan Lake is $98,499 which is 4% higher than Alberta.
      Median household income
      $98,49919% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      73%14% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      24% lower than the CDN average

      A- Health & Safety

      Is Sylvan Lake a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart

      Doctors

      B+ Housing

      What are Sylvan Lake home prices? Sylvan Lake home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Alberta
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      $99654% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      70%

      4% higher than the CDN average

      B+ Sylvan Lake Schools

      Does Sylvan Lake have good schools? The Sylvan Lake graduation rate is 84% - which is equal to Alberta
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      1% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      11%

      55% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      57%

      13% lower than the CDN average

      A- User Ratings

      Is Sylvan Lake a good place to live? Sylvan Lake has an overall rating of 79% from 4 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      79%

      4 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      79%

      4 total surveys

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