21 22488 116 Ave, Maple Ridge, BC, MLS^® R3070444

Welcome to 21 22488 116 Avenue, Maple Ridge, BC, a beautiful community located in the heart of British Columbia.

As we step into this charming neighborhood, you'll notice the excellent schools that serve our community. Eric Langton Elementary School, located just 1.3 kilometers from this lovely home for sale (MLS^® R3070444), boasts a rating of 5.3/10. This school is a top choice for families in the area, offering a nurturing environment that fosters academic growth and social development.

Just down the road, you'll find St. Patrick's School, an independent elementary school with no rating available, situated 1.21 kilometers from this property. For secondary education, Meadowridge School, also an independent school with no rating available, is a 3.5-kilometer drive away.

Safety and Security

Let's take a look at the crime statistics in our community. According to the 2020 data from Statistics Canada, there were 9,462 reported disturbances in this neighborhood. With a crime rate of 10,310.11 incidents per 100,000 population, our area falls into the Above Average category compared to other Canadian cities. However, it's reassuring to note that the total crime rate has decreased by 13.72% year-over-year.

In terms of specific crime rates, we see that drug crime rates (361.76) and property crime rates (3,824.61) are both Above Average in comparison to other neighborhoods. Nevertheless, it's heartening to know that the year-over-year change in these rates has been negative, indicating a downward trend.

Violent crime rates, while remaining a concern, have decreased by 6.53% year-over-year, with 2,153.12 incidents reported in 2020. This rate is Above Average compared to other BC municipalities.

Community Amenities and Lifestyle

Now, let's explore the community amenities and lifestyle aspects that make our neighborhood so special. The closest bus station, Southbound 225 St @ Haney Bypass, is just 0.18 kilometers away from this home for sale (MLS^® R3070444), making it convenient for commuters.

In terms of demographics, our community boasts a diverse population. While 11.7% of residents hold a university certificate or degree, which is Below Average in comparison to other BC neighborhoods, 19.8% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Average.

The median household income in our area is $51,085, which is Below Average compared to the British Columbia average. However, the median personal income is $30,131, also Below Average. On a positive note, 65.2% of households in our community are mortgaged, which is Above Average.

Unemployment and Population Growth

Unemployment in our area is 6.1%, which is Below Average compared to other province neighborhoods. Our community has experienced above-average growth between 2011 and 2016, with a population change of 6.4%.

In terms of population density, our community boasts 2,571.2 people per square kilometer, which is Above Average. The average family size in our area is 2.6, which is Low compared to the whole region. Furthermore, 53% of families in our community have children, which is Below Average, while 48.8% of residents are married or living common law, which is also Low.

Housing and Transportation

The average value of dwellings in our neighborhood is $347,089, which is Average compared to other areas in British Columbia. Average owner payments are $1,208, while tenants pay $931, both of which are Average.

Interestingly, 34.1% of the population in our community are renters, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities and areas.

Language and Transportation

As for language, 92.9% of residents in our community speak only English, which is Above Average, while 6.2% speak both English and French, which is Below Average. Only 0.1% of residents speak French only, and 0.9% speak neither English nor French, both of which are Low.

In terms of transportation, 78.5% of our community uses cars, which is Below Average, while 11.9% uses public transport, which is Average, and 7.3% walks, which is Above Average.

Experience the Best of Our Community

In summary, 21 22488 116 Avenue, Maple Ridge, BC (MLS^® R3070444) offers a unique blend of excellent schools, community amenities, and a diverse population. With its Above Average growth rate, convenient transportation options, and Average value of dwellings, this community is an attractive choice for families and individuals alike.

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