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Best places to live 2010

Joliette, QC

Current Rank: 37 | 2010 Rank: 20
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Prosperity
Household income ($): 59,456 Houshold discretionary (%): 24.48
New cars (%): 16.64 Unemployment rate (%): 6.70
Population 2001 : 39,720 Population (% change '01-'06): 9.80
Population 2006 : 43,595    
Provincial income tax: 12 Provincial sales tax: 10
Housing
Average household price ($): 229,333 Time to buy (in years): 3.86
Lifestyle
Walk/bike to work (%): 10.48 College: Y
University: N Culture: 136
Transit: 113    
Crime
Crime severity: 87.00 Violent crime rate: 1119
Total crime rate: 7386    
Health
No. of doctors (per 1,000): 3.77 Health professionals (% of pop.): 8.61
Hospital: Y    
Weather
Precipitation days: 130.20 Precipitation (ml/year): 1.00
Days below 0C: 166.20 Ozone (parts per billion): 18
Particulate matter (micrograms/cubic metre):
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