602 45500 Market Way, Chilliwack, BC, MLS^® R3076387

Imagine strolling through the charming community of Garrison Crossing, located in the heart of Chilliwack, BC, where you'll find this beautiful home for sale at 602 45500 Market Way. As we explore the neighborhood, you'll discover what makes it an ideal place to call home.

Let's start with the local schools. Cascade Christian School, a highly rated elementary independent school, is just a short drive away, located at 5.64 km from this home. This school's commitment to academic excellence and well-rounded education makes it a favorite among families in the area.

When it's time for your child to transition to secondary school, Highroad Academy is just around the corner, with a rating of 7/10. Located 6.78 km from this home, this school offers a unique learning environment that emphasizes character development and academic achievement.

As you make your way around the community, you'll notice the convenient proximity to public transportation. The Keith Wilson at Dieppe (WB) bus station is just a short walk away, making it easy to get around the city without a car. And with the nearby SkyTrain and major highways, commuting to work or school is a breeze.

Now, let's talk about the demographics of the area. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, 20% of people in this neighborhood have a university certificate or degree, which is average compared to other BC neighborhoods. On the other hand, 14.8% of the population have no certificate or degree, which is below average.

In terms of income, the median household income in the area is $68,787, which is average compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is $35,420, also average. Interestingly, 75.6% of households in this census subdivision have a mortgage, which is high compared to other areas.

Looking at the employment landscape, the unemployment rate in this area is 7.4%, which is average compared to other province neighborhoods.

As we explore the community's growth and development, we notice that the population change between 2011 and 2016 was 14%, which is high compared to the average growth rate of this region. This suggests that the area is attracting new residents and businesses, making it an exciting place to live and invest.

In terms of population density, this community has a high population density per square kilometer, with 4,029.2 people per sq.km. This is likely due to the area's proximity to amenities and services.

Families are drawn to this area because of the average family size of 2.9, which is average compared to the whole region. Additionally, 63.5% of families in the area have children, which is above average. The percentage of married or living common law couples is 56.7%, which is average.

Looking at the age demographics, the average age of the population in this area is 36.9, which is low compared to other BC cities. This suggests that the area is attracting young families and professionals.

In terms of real estate values, the average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $383,538, which is average compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments in the area are also average, with owners spending $1,317 on average for their dwellings. Tenants, on the other hand, are paying $1,053 on average, which is also average.

Interestingly, 35.7% of the population in this area are renters, which is above average compared to other BC cities and areas. This suggests that the area is attracting a mix of homeowners and renters.

Finally, let's look at the language spoken in the area. While 5.4% of the population speak neither English nor French, 94.1% speak only English, which is above average. This suggests that the area has a strong English-speaking community.

As for transportation, 2.3% of the population in the area use public transport, which is low. On the other hand, 90% of the population use cars, which is above average. 1.2% of the population use bicycles, which is average, and 4.5% walk, which is also average.

In conclusion, this home for sale at 602 45500 Market Way, Chilliwack, BC, MLS^® R3076387, is located in a vibrant community that offers a unique blend of amenities, services, and lifestyle opportunities. Whether you're a young family, a professional, or a retiree, this area has something to offer.

Contact me, your trusted realtor, to schedule a viewing of this property and experience the beauty of Garrison Crossing for yourself.