Yellowhead County 60 Below average
Yellowhead County Livability #127 ranked city in Alberta#1,173 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 95% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Yellowhead County

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.

  • Employment

    With higher than average median household income, income per capita and lower unemployment rates, this area scores extremely well in the employment category.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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      Yellowhead County transportation information

      Statistic Yellowhead County Alberta National
      Workers who drive to work44.5%46.9%40.0%
      Workers who carpool2.5%3.1%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit0.6%6.2%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.1%0.8%0.8%
      Workers who walk1.4%2.8%3.2%
      Source: The Yellowhead County, AB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.