1. Skip to navigation
  2. Skip to content
  3. Skip to sidebar

MoneySense magazine Canadian Business magazine PROFIT magazine

Best places to live 2010

Niagara Falls, ON

Current Rank: 107 | 2010 Rank: 128
City website

Prosperity
Household income ($): 67,760 Houshold discretionary (%): 26.30
New cars (%): 12.07 Unemployment rate (%): 9.50
Population 2001 : 78,815 Population (% change '01-'06): 4.30
Population 2006 : 82,184    
Provincial income tax: 5 Provincial sales tax: 7
Housing
Average household price ($): 192,496 Time to buy (in years): 2.84
Lifestyle
Walk/bike to work (%): 7.22 College: Y
University: Y Culture: 90
Transit: 75    
Crime
Crime severity: 69.50 Violent crime rate: 937
Total crime rate: 5811    
Health
No. of doctors (per 1,000): 1.29 Health professionals (% of pop.): 4.49
Hospital: Y    
Weather
Precipitation days: 169.60 Precipitation (ml/year): 970.20
Days below 0C: 128.90 Ozone (parts per billion): 24
Particulate matter (micrograms/cubic metre):
7