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Best places to live 2010

Swift Current, SK

Current Rank: 50 | 2010 Rank: 82
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Prosperity
Household income ($): 83,112 Houshold discretionary (%): 26.61
New cars (%): 11.04 Unemployment rate (%): 3.60
Population 2001 : 16,527 Population (% change '01-'06): 0.00
Population 2006 : 16,533    
Provincial income tax: 7 Provincial sales tax: 4
Housing
Average household price ($): 159,886 Time to buy (in years): 1.92
Lifestyle
Walk/bike to work (%): 6.67 College: Y
University: N Culture: 125
Transit: 166    
Crime
Crime severity: 106.50 Violent crime rate: 1964
Total crime rate: 12781    
Health
No. of doctors (per 1,000): 2.53 Health professionals (% of pop.): 5.97
Hospital: Y    
Weather
Precipitation days: 112.10 Precipitation (ml/year): 349.10
Days below 0C: 188.60 Ozone (parts per billion): 27
Particulate matter (micrograms/cubic metre):
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