Wainwright 62 Average
Wainwright Livability #96 ranked city in Alberta#870 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 97% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Wainwright

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.

  • Schools

    The high score in the schools category can be attributed to outstanding test scores, elevated graduation rates and the convenient placement of elementary and high schools in this area.

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.

  • Commute

    Low commute scores could be due to limited access to public transit in this area, as well as longer-than-average work commute times for residents.

  • 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.

  • Ratings

    Through surveys and polls, AreaVibes obtained feedback from local residents in the area, and the results did not indicate a favorable outlook on factors like local amenities and the safety of the area.

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      Wainwright transportation information

      Statistic Wainwright Alberta National
      Workers who drive to work50.2%46.9%40.0%
      Workers who carpool3.5%3.1%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit0.6%6.2%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.7%0.8%0.8%
      Workers who walk5.0%2.8%3.2%
      Source: The Wainwright, AB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.