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Best places to live 2010

St. Albert, AB

Current Rank: 5 | 2010 Rank: 0
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Prosperity
Household income ($): 126,610 Houshold discretionary (%): 31.29
New cars (%): 14.97 Unemployment rate (%): 5.30
Population 2001 : 53,081 Population (% change '01-'06): 8.70
Population 2006 : 57,719    
Provincial income tax: 4 Provincial sales tax: 1
Housing
Average household price ($): 401,292 Time to buy (in years): 3.17
Lifestyle
Walk/bike to work (%): 3.92 College: Y
University: Y Culture: 70
Transit: 43    
Crime
Crime severity: 56.50 Violent crime rate: 947
Total crime rate: 8379    
Health
No. of doctors (per 1,000): 2.42 Health professionals (% of pop.): 6.77
Hospital: Y    
Weather
Precipitation days: 125.80 Precipitation (ml/year): 476.90
Days below 0C: 178.60 Ozone (parts per billion): 19
Particulate matter (micrograms/cubic metre):
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