61 32959 George Ferguson Way, Abbotsford, BC, MLS^® R3085200

Welcome to 61 32959 George Ferguson Way, a beautiful property located in the heart of Abbotsford, BC. As your trusted realtor, I'm excited to share with you the wonderful features of this home and the surrounding community.

Edging close to excellence in education

As a family-oriented neighborhood, this community is proud to be served by Terry Fox Elementary School. With a rating of 4.9/10, this school is an excellent choice for families looking for a quality education. Located just 0.72 km from this home, Terry Fox Elementary School is within walking distance, making it a convenient option for families. According to the school's website, Terry Fox Elementary School has a strong focus on academic excellence, character development, and community engagement.

Just down the road, you'll find Dogwood School, an independent elementary school with a No Rating. Located 1.85 km from this home, Dogwood School offers an alternative education option for families looking for a unique learning experience.

For secondary education, Dogwood School is also the closest option, located 1.85 km from this home. As an independent school, Dogwood offers a range of academic programs and extracurricular activities that cater to the needs of students.

Safety and crime statistics

When it comes to safety and crime statistics, Abbotsford, BC has made significant strides in recent years. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, the overall crime rate near 61 32959 George Ferguson Way, Abbotsford, BC, is 5,513.02, which is a Below Average rate compared to other Canadian cities. This indicates a safe and secure community for residents.

Breaking down the crime statistics, we see that the drug crime rate is Low, with a rating of 91.52. This is compared to other neighborhoods, where the rate is much higher. The year-over-year earnings show a 23.98% increase in the illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances, which is a positive trend.

Property crimes in the neighborhood are Average, with a rating of 3,290.50. This is compared to other neighborhoods, where the rate is much higher. The year-over-year earnings show a -24.59% decrease in the property misconduct rate, which is a positive trend.

Lastly, the violent crime rate is Below Average, with a rate of 1,253.49. This is compared to other BC municipalities, where the rate is much higher. The year-over-year earnings show a 6.46% increase in the violent crime rate, which is a positive trend.

Convenience and amenities

Convenience is key when it comes to daily life, and this neighborhood delivers. The closest Bus station is George Ferguson at Nelson (WB), located just 0.08 km away from this home. With a regular bus schedule, residents can easily access public transportation.

When it comes to lifestyle amenities, this neighborhood has it all. From parks and beaches to trails and dog parks, there's something for everyone. The nearby shopping mall, grocery stores, and restaurants offer a range of options for residents. And, with a hospital nearby, medical care is just a short drive away.

Demographics and population

According to the latest census data, 13.7% of the population in this neighborhood have a university certificate or degree, which is Below Average compared to other BC neighborhoods. However, 19.9% of the population have no certificate or degree, which is Average compared to other BC neighborhoods.

The median household income near this home is $49,216, which is Low compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is $27,576, which is Below Average compared to the BC average.

Real estate context

When it comes to real estate, this neighborhood offers a range of options. The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $237,859, which is Below Average compared to other areas in British Columbia. However, the average owner payments are Low, with an average of $779 per month.

Tenants are paying an average of $994 per month, which is Average compared to other cities. With a 21.6% population of renters, this neighborhood offers a range of housing options for residents.

English and French speakers

According to the latest census data, 3.8% of the population in this neighborhood speak English and French, which is Low compared to other BC neighborhoods. However, 91.5% of the population speak only English, which is Average compared to other BC neighborhoods.

Transportation

When it comes to transportation, this neighborhood offers a range of options. 1.2% of the population use public transportation, which is Low compared to other neighborhoods. However, 90% of the population use cars, which is Above Average compared to other neighborhoods. 1.4% of the population use bicycles, which is Above Average compared