21471 121 Ave, Maple Ridge, BC, MLS® R3011493

Welcome to 21471 121 Avenue in beautiful Maple Ridge, BC! As we walk through this charming neighborhood, I'm excited to share with you the many amenities and attractions that make this area a wonderful place to call home.

Let's start with education. The property is serviced by Glenwood Elementary School, which boasts a rating of 1.7/10. I've found that families love this area because of its strong educational foundation. Glenwood Elementary is just a short 0.13 km away from this lovely home, making it the perfect choice for families with school-aged children.

If you're looking for an alternative educational option, Maple Ridge Christian School is the closest independent school to this address, with a rating of No Rating. Located 1.98 km from this home, it's a great option for families seeking a faith-based education.

Now, let's talk about safety. According to the latest crime statistics from Statistics Canada (2020), there were 9,462 disturbances in this neighborhood, which translates to an overall crime rate of 10,310.11 incidents per 100,000 population. While this is above average compared to other Canadian cities, it's essential to note that crime rates can fluctuate over time. In this case, the crime rate has decreased by 13.72% year-over-year.

Breaking down the crime statistics, we see that drug crime rates are above average, with a rating of 361.76 incidents per 100,000 population. However, it's worth noting that this rating has decreased by 23.47% year-over-year. Property crimes are average, with a rating of 3,824.61 incidents per 100,000 population. Violent crimes are also above average, with a rating of 2,153.12 incidents per 100,000 population.

Now, let's take a look at the demographics of this neighborhood. According to the latest census data, 15% of residents in this area have a university certificate or degree, which is average compared to other BC neighborhoods. However, 14.9% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is below average.

In terms of income, the median household income in this area is $94,976, which is high compared to the British Columbia average. Median personal income is also above average, at $38,443. Additionally, 67.2% of households in this area have a mortgage, which is above average.

Unemployment rates in this area are low, at 5.4%, which is a great indicator of economic stability. The population growth rate in this area between 2011 and 2016 was 0.4%, which is average compared to other regions.

Now, let's talk about lifestyle amenities. This area is close to several parks, beaches, and trails, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. You'll also find plenty of shopping malls, grocery stores, restaurants, and coffee shops nearby.

In terms of transportation, the closest bus station is Eastbound Dewdney Trunk Rd @ 214 St, which is just 0.31 km away from this home. This is a great option for those who prefer public transportation or want to reduce their carbon footprint.

As we explore this neighborhood, you'll notice that the average age of the population is 39.6, which is below average compared to other BC cities. The average value of dwellings in this area is $624,112, which is high compared to other areas in British Columbia.

In terms of housing costs, owner payments are high in this area, with an average of $1,580 per month. Tenants are also paying above average, with an average of $1,144 per month. However, it's worth noting that 15.4% of the population in this area are renters, which is below average compared to other BC cities.

Finally, let's look at language demographics. English and French speakers make up 8.3% of the population, which is average. English speakers only make up 90.7% of the population, which is also average. However, French speakers only make up 0.1% of the population, which is below average.

In terms of transportation, 9.6% of the population in this area uses public transport, which is average. However, 86.4% of the population uses cars, which is also average. 1.1% of the population uses bicycles, which is average, and 0.9% of the population walks, which is low.

I hope this information has given you a better understanding of what this neighborhood has to offer. If you're looking for a safe, family-friendly community with easy access to amenities and transportation, 21471 121 Avenue in Maple Ridge, BC is an excellent choice. Contact me today to schedule a viewing of this lovely home, MLS® R3011493