Best Places to Live 2012

Best Places to Live compiles municipal data and information from Statistic Canada and other sources. Numbers below represent rankings out of 190 cities. Where statistics are only available by province, provincial rankings are shown. Some cities have the same ranks because they are tied. For full methodology, click here.

Click headings to reorder columns. Numbers represent ranking out of 190 cities.

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Overall rank	City	Walk/Bike To Work	Affordable Housing	Household Income	Discretionary Income	New Cars	Pop. Growth	Low Crime	Doctors Per 1,000	Weather	Jobless Rate	Culture
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151	Kentville, NS	142	106	163	154	123	121	139	10	131	47	83
152	Welland, ON	128	38	146	117	148	143	43	168	58	138	153
153	Hawkesbury, ON	23	108	190	186	48	164	147	30	55	102	176
154	Edmundston, NB	120	4	178	181	76	164	60	4	180	158	151
155	Longueuil, QC	138	132	148	158	50	138	53	75	144	135	29
156	Prince George, BC	124	122	85	64	171	125	176	53	107	106	150
157	Matane, QC	59	6	186	189	39	164	74	137	111	185	111
158	Corner Brook, NL	81	93	67	149	10	149	106	12	177	174	94
159	Bathurst, NB	117	10	161	184	63	164	123	25	152	149	183
160	Baie-Comeau , QC	128	4	101	151	17	164	82	56	175	171	114
161	Wood Buffalo, AB	157	142	1	16	6	161	171	183	112	38	173
162	Dolbeau-Mistassini, QC	12	7	181	179	92	164	52	124	60	186	176
163	Granby, QC	115	60	147	165	80	4	34	136	179	172	97
164	Shawinigan, QC	65	9	187	185	126	164	108	92	139	117	187
165	Brockville, ON	78	83	131	100	124	164	141	125	67	141	121
166	Brampton, ON	188	157	39	95	109	158	16	110	18	154	140
167	Cornwall, ON	70	38	176	133	122	141	148	156	62	180	121
168	Surrey, BC	179	172	56	61	102	153	144	60	120	82	108
169	Terrace, BC	49	101	129	80	137	131	174	95	150	175	59
170	Summerside, PE	88	64	185	146	128	110	162	36	171	82	160
171	Temiskaming Shores, ON	10	80	159	110	89	164	138	151	132	129	182
172	Quesnel, BC	146	50	96	76	189	59	184	161	40	181	183
173	Miramichi, NB	130	20	162	141	88	164	111	40	174	165	167
174	Abbotsford-Mission, BC	172	157	90	56	179	14	113	153	134	152	128
175	Chilliwack, BC	139	135	113	57	177	84	130	155	136	112	102
176	Norfolk, ON	103	151	112	94	180	131	41	187	46	54	163
177	Campbellton, AB	73	29	183	190	51	164	134	14	166	187	163
178	Midland, ON	71	130	141	109	129	149	140	126	104	112	156
179	Prince Rupert, BC	4	48	124	93	165	164	186	157	158	189	151
180	Sept-Iles, QC	20	45	122	169	22	108	109	95	187	179	148
181	Cape Breton, NS	131	1	182	157	78	164	81	102	183	184	174
182	Squamish, BC	110	175	52	27	164	125	149	132	151	146	15
183	Bay Roberts, NL	149	70	59	187	55	88	64	189	93	190	159
184	Campbell River, BC	119	149	144	76	173	83	161	44	136	168	140
185	Thetford Mines, QC	91	16	189	183	106	164	31	128	190	138	168
186	Port Alberni, BC	69	109	168	121	187	144	166	143	135	166	69
187	Truro, NS	68	69	164	162	120	115	178	131	172	158	153
188	Kawartha Lakes, ON	136	132	108	92	115	164	160	181	77	163	127
189	Williams Lake, BC	95	129	123	37	178	164	187	149	100	160	178
190	New Glasgow, NS	135	28	172	176	75	164	150	132	162	182	138

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For the full methodology on how we crunched our numbers, click here.

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