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Best places to live 2010

Quebec City, QC

Current Rank: 25 | 2010 Rank: 16
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Prosperity
Household income ($): 66,423 Houshold discretionary (%): 25.56
New cars (%): 22.32 Unemployment rate (%): 5.20
Population 2001 : 476,330 Population (% change '01-'06): 3.11
Population 2006 : 491,142    
Provincial income tax: 12 Provincial sales tax: 10
Housing
Average household price ($): 249,964 Time to buy (in years): 3.76
Lifestyle
Walk/bike to work (%): 10.52 College: Y
University: Y Culture: 12
Transit: 17    
Crime
Crime severity: 62.50 Violent crime rate: 967
Total crime rate: 5015    
Health
No. of doctors (per 1,000): 3.15 Health professionals (% of pop.): 7.44
Hospital: Y    
Weather
Precipitation days: 181.90 Precipitation (ml/year): 1.00
Days below 0C: 175.90 Ozone (parts per billion): 21
Particulate matter (micrograms/cubic metre):
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