Burlington is ranked the best mid sized city to live in Canada 2016! Oakville is 2nd…
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The Stats are here! Tracking the data for hundreds of Canadian cities, MoneySense & Environics Analytics along with other partners have created the most comprehensive list of best Canadian cities to live in…
Burlington Statistics for 2016
Overall Rank 2016: 2
Change: ➚
Overall Rank 2015: 3
City Type: Medium
Low Unemployment: ✓
High Incomes: ✓
High Average Household Net Worth: ✓
Healthy Population Growth:✓
Low Crime: ✪
Good Weather: ✪
Strong Arts & Sports Community: ✓
Population: 192,294
Annualized Population Change: 1.23%
Estimated Unemployment Rate (%): 4.9
Median Household Income: $88,085
Average Household Discretionary Income: $51,444
Average Household Net Worth: $741,822
Average Value Of Primary Real Estate: $587,644
Home to Income Ratio: 5.27
Rent to Income Ratio: 13.6%
Average Income Tax for Individual Earning $50,000: $8,405
Sales Tax: 13.0%
Property Tax: 2.70%
Average Property Tax: $2,781
Average Income Tax for Individual Earning $50,000: 2.49%
Vehicles 2013 Model Year Or Newer: 20.4%
Luxury Vehicles 2013 Model Year Or Newer: 0.91%
Travel To Work By Walking: 2.2%
Travel To Work By Bicycle: 0.5%
Travel To Work By Public Transit: 5.5%
Total Annual Rainfall (mm): 763.27
Days With Precipitation Greater Than Or Equal To 0.2 mm: 135.8
Days With Rainfall Greater Than Or Equal To 0.2 mm: 113.9
Days With Daily Min Temperature Greater Than 0°C: 239.0
Days With Daily Max Temperature Greater Than 20°C: 125.3
Days Above 24°C: 40.8
Crime Rate – 5-Year Change: -31.3%
Crime Rate Per 100,000: 4,373.03
Crime Severity Index: 44.6
Violent Crime Severity Index: 24.9
Owned Homes: 80.3%
Employed In Health Care: 7.1%
Offices Of Doctors Of Medicine Per ‘000: 1.2
Doctors Per ‘000: 2.5
Employed In Arts And Rec: 7.0%
Burlington is also ranked #3
in Canada’s Best Places to Raise Kids 2016
Based on daycare costs and more
Article Source: http://www.moneysense.ca/canadas-best-places-to-live-2016-full-ranking/
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