Thompson-Nicola O (Lower North Thompson) 47 Poor
Thompson-Nicola O (Lower North Thompson) Livability #448 ranked city in British Columbia#4,063 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 86% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Thompson-Nicola O (Lower North Thompson)

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Everyday cost of living expenses like goods and services, housing, groceries, transportation, health care and utilities are far below the national average.

  • Housing

    Impressive scores in the housing category characterize this area, potentially attributed to the availability of affordable housing, strong appreciation rates and high home values.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities will be difficult to reach within a short walk, often requiring residents to use a vehicle or public transportation for access.

  • Crime

    Reporting high crime rates per 100,000 people, this area may be perceived as an unsafe place to reside. These statistics encompass both violent and property crime rates.

  • Employment

    This area earns a low score in the employment category due to low household income levels and high unemployment rates, which may pose challenges in seeking job opportunities.

  • Health & Safety

    Subpar air quality and the limited availability of certain health-related facilities such as hospitals, police stations, doctors and pharmacies may have contributed to the low score in this category.

  • Schools

    The low schools score might be a result of factors like lower than average education levels, lackluster reading and math scores and the inaccessibility of local elementary and high schools.

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      Thompson-Nicola O (Lower North Thompson) transportation information

      Statistic Thompson-Nicola O (Lower North Thompson) British Columbia National
      Workers who drive to work34.7%38.3%40.0%
      Workers who carpool1.0%3.0%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%7.4%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.1%1.4%0.8%
      Workers who walk1.1%3.8%3.2%
      Source: The Thompson-Nicola O (Lower North Thompson), BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.