Best Places To Live - Economic
| Rank |
City |
Prov |
|
Average Family Income ($) |
Discretionary % |
Newer cars |
Pop. Growth |
Unemploy. Rate |
Homicide rate |
| 1 |
Ottawa - Gatineau |
ON | | 83,300 | 25.14 | 17.40 | 5.90 | 5.80 | 1.19 |
| 2 |
Halifax |
NS | | 70,300 | 24.45 | 18.40 | 3.80 | 5.10 | 1.99 |
| 3 |
Québec |
QC | | 61,100 | 22.60 | 18.60 | 4.20 | 6.80 | 1.17 |
| 4 |
Guelph |
ON | | 79,200 | 24.87 | 13.50 | 8.20 | 5.50 | 1.17 |
| 5 |
Fredericton |
NB | | 67,800 | 25.35 | 12.60 | 5.30 | 6.00 | 1.32 |
| 6 |
Kingston |
ON | | 67,000 | 24.19 | 12.70 | 3.80 | 7.60 | 1.64 |
| 7 |
Moncton |
NB | | 62,800 | 25.12 | 15.30 | 6.50 | 5.80 | 1.32 |
| 8 |
London |
ON | | 68,500 | 24.01 | 15.60 | 5.10 | 7.30 | 1.03 |
| 9 |
Victoria |
BC | | 66,700 | 21.32 | 9.00 | 5.80 | 3.90 | 1.94 |
| 10 |
Gander |
NL | | 76,200 | 23.46 | 14.80 | 0.40 | 6.40 | 0.60 |
| 11 |
Collingwood |
ON | | 60,500 | 23.98 | 13.10 | 7.80 | 6.20 | 1.17 |
| 12 |
Toronto |
ON | | 91,700 | 24.87 | 17.40 | 9.20 | 6.30 | 1.71 |
| 13 |
Winnipeg |
MB | | 66,100 | 25.73 | 11.70 | 2.70 | 4.20 | 3.08 |
| 14 |
Leamington |
ON | | 68,600 | 24.27 | 14.20 | 6.40 | 4.80 | 1.17 |
| 15 |
Vancouver |
BC | | 76,900 | 22.53 | 14.40 | 6.50 | 4.50 | 2.63 |
| 16 |
Saskatoon |
SK | | 70,100 | 24.63 | 9.40 | 3.50 | 5.10 | 2.49 |
| 17 |
Cobourg |
ON | | 65,800 | 24.21 | 13.90 | 6.00 | 7.40 | 1.17 |
| 18 |
Windsor |
ON | | 77,700 | 24.60 | 16.60 | 5.00 | 6.80 | 1.97 |
| 19 |
Brandon |
MB | | 57,300 | 25.09 | 9.80 | 4.30 | 4.20 | 3.13 |
| 20 |
Orillia |
ON | | 61,100 | 23.36 | 15.80 | 5.70 | 6.70 | 1.17 |
| 21 |
Kitchener |
ON | | 77,500 | 24.62 | 13.80 | 8.90 | 5.90 | 1.17 |
| 22 |
Hamilton |
ON | | 74,800 | 24.17 | 13.20 | 4.60 | 6.20 | 1.74 |
| 23 |
Montréal |
QC | | 65,800 | 23.25 | 18.10 | 5.30 | 7.40 | 2.02 |
| 24 |
Oshawa |
ON | | 82,500 | 25.05 | 17.90 | 11.60 | 6.40 | 1.17 |
| 25 |
Thompson |
MB | | 74,700 | 27.92 | 14.20 | 2.50 | 5.40 | 3.13 |
| 26 |
Peterborough |
ON | | 62,400 | 23.87 | 13.10 | 5.10 | 8.00 | 1.17 |
| 27 |
St. John's |
NL | | 72,600 | 22.77 | 17.90 | 4.70 | 7.10 | 1.14 |
| 28 |
Calgary |
AB | | 104,200 | 19.13 | 16.50 | 13.40 | 3.70 | 1.57 |
| 29 |
Corner Brook |
NL | | 62,800 | 21.81 | 15.10 | 1.80 | 11.80 | 0.60 |
| 30 |
Yellowknife |
NT | | 127,800 | 22.02 | 15.50 | 13.10 | 4.80 | 6.38 |
| 31 |
Edmonton |
AB | | 85,500 | 18.19 | 13.80 | 10.40 | 4.20 | 2.49 |
| 32 |
Port Hope |
ON | | 71,400 | 24.59 | 13.70 | 5.00 | 7.10 | 1.17 |
| 33 |
Joliette |
QC | | 55,300 | 21.93 | 15.00 | 9.80 | 8.60 | 1.78 |
| 34 |
Stratford |
ON | | 66,400 | 23.74 | 12.50 | 2.30 | 5.10 | 1.17 |
| 35 |
Lloydminster |
AB | | 89,800 | 20.98 | 15.40 | 12.80 | 2.50 | 2.22 |
| 36 |
Lethbridge |
AB | | 71,500 | 16.99 | 10.60 | 8.90 | 4.20 | 2.22 |
| 37 |
Kenora |
ON | | 73,100 | 26.15 | 13.20 | -4.20 | 9.70 | 1.17 |
| 38 |
Tillsonburg |
ON | | 65,700 | 23.91 | 12.10 | 5.50 | 6.60 | 1.17 |
| 39 |
Regina |
SK | | 74,900 | 24.80 | 9.90 | 1.10 | 4.50 | 3.21 |
| 40 |
North Bay |
ON | | 60,200 | 23.75 | 15.10 | 1.80 | 9.20 | 1.17 |
| 41 |
Victoriaville |
QC | | 56,900 | 22.49 | 12.60 | 4.20 | 6.80 | 1.78 |
| 42 |
Sherbrooke |
QC | | 54,600 | 21.94 | 15.90 | 6.30 | 6.60 | 1.14 |
| 43 |
St. Catharines - Niagara |
ON | | 63,100 | 23.30 | 11.00 | 3.50 | 6.50 | 1.17 |
| 44 |
Yorkton |
SK | | 58,100 | 24.00 | 6.90 | -0.70 | 3.80 | 2.92 |
| 45 |
Saint John |
NB | | 62,800 | 25.34 | 12.10 | -0.20 | 6.80 | 0.94 |
| 46 |
Rimouski |
QC | | 57,000 | 22.15 | 15.50 | 1.70 | 11.00 | 1.78 |
| 47 |
Magog |
QC | | 55,100 | 21.66 | 14.90 | 7.10 | 6.90 | 1.78 |
| 48 |
Whitehorse |
YK | | 97,300 | 22.49 | 25.50 | 7.00 | 10.00 | 6.50 |
| 49 |
Saint-Georges |
QC | | 55,000 | 22.12 | 14.30 | 5.40 | 5.20 | 1.78 |
| 50 |
Brantford |
ON | | 62,700 | 23.07 | 11.30 | 5.50 | 7.50 | 1.17 |
Can't find your home town?
Communities are listed as Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomeration areas, so your town may be hiding under the umbrella of a nearby city. Burlington, Ont., for instance, is lumped in with Hamilton, Ont.; Cambridge and Waterloo are included under Kitchener, Ont.; Brampton, Markham, Mississauga, Oakville, Pickering, Richmond Hill and Vaughan are slotted in under Toronto; and Burnaby, Coquitlam, Delta, Langley, Richmond and Surrey fit under Vancouver.
Best Places To Live - Economic
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