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Best places to live 2010

Burlington, ON

Current Rank: 3 | 2010 Rank: 3
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Prosperity
Household income ($): 108,632 Houshold discretionary (%): 29.75
New cars (%): 17.70 Unemployment rate (%): 5.60
Population 2001 : 150,836 Population (% change '01-'06): 9.00
Population 2006 : 164,415    
Provincial income tax: 5 Provincial sales tax: 7
Housing
Average household price ($): 408,203 Time to buy (in years): 3.76
Lifestyle
Walk/bike to work (%): 4.48 College: Y
University: Y Culture: 35
Transit: 34    
Crime
Crime severity: 32.50 Violent crime rate: 504
Total crime rate: 3189    
Health
No. of doctors (per 1,000): 2.25 Health professionals (% of pop.): 5.17
Hospital: Y    
Weather
Precipitation days: 130.20 Precipitation (ml/year): 878.90
Days below 0C: 129.20 Ozone (parts per billion): 21
Particulate matter (micrograms/cubic metre):
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