8980 Prest Rd, Chilliwack, BC, MLS^® R3080289

Welcome to 8980 Prest Road in the heart of Chilliwack, BC, where family-friendly living meets convenience and charm. As your trusted realtor, I'm excited to share with you the wonderful features of this unique neighborhood.

Let's start with the excellent educational options available to families. Just down the road from this stunning home, you'll find Highroad Academy, an independent elementary school with a rating of 7/10. It's conveniently located a mere 1.16 kilometers from your doorstep, providing your children with easy access to quality education. (MLS^® R3080289)

As your family grows, you'll appreciate the proximity to Highroad Academy's secondary school, also with a rating of 7/10, offering your teenagers a seamless transition from elementary to secondary education. (MLS^® R3080289)

When it comes to getting around, you're just a short walk from the 1st Avenue at Hiebert bus station, situated 0.93 kilometers from this listing. Imagine the ease of commuting to work or school without the hassle of traffic. (MLS^® R3080289)

Now, let's dive into the demographics of this vibrant neighborhood. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, 8.9% of residents in this area hold a university certificate or degree, which is relatively low compared to other BC neighborhoods. However, this also means that there's a strong sense of community, with 21.3% of the population having no certificate or degree, creating a more down-to-earth atmosphere. (MLS^® R3080289)

When it comes to income, the median household income in this area is $90,581, which is above average compared to the rest of British Columbia. Meanwhile, the median personal income stands at $35,456, which is average. Notably, 47.7% of households in this census subdivision have a mortgage, which is relatively low. (MLS^® R3080289)

Unemployment rates in this area are a mere 2.1%, which is extremely low compared to other provinces. This speaks to the area's strong economy and job market. (MLS^® R3080289)

If you're considering a family move, you'll appreciate the area's population dynamics. Since 2011, the population change in this region has been -2.3%, which is below average compared to the region's growth rate. (MLS^® R3080289)

This neighborhood offers a unique blend of tranquility and activity, with a population density of 56.9 people per square kilometer, which is below average. The average family size in this area is 3.4, which is high, and 59.9% of families have children, making it an ideal spot for families. (MLS^® R3080289)

Looking at the community's age demographics, the average age of the population is 37.4, which is relatively low compared to other BC cities. This means that there's a youthful energy and a great sense of community. (MLS^® R3080289)

When it comes to property values, the average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $755,259, which is relatively high compared to other areas in British Columbia. As an owner, you can expect to pay around $1,305 in average monthly mortgage payments, while renters are paying $1,109, which is above average. (MLS^® R3080289)

Interestingly, 27.1% of the population in this area are renters, which is average compared to other BC cities and areas. When it comes to language, the area boasts an impressive 95.3% of English speakers, which is above average. (MLS^® R3080289)

Finally, when it comes to transportation, 1.5% of the population in this area uses public transport, which is relatively low, while 85.5% use cars, which is average. However, 4.1% of residents use bicycles, which is high, and 7.1% walk, which is above average. (MLS^® R3080289)

At 8980 Prest Road, Chilliwack, BC (MLS^® R3080289), you'll find a unique blend of family-friendly living, convenience, and community spirit. I'd be delighted to show you around this stunning property and help you make it your dream home.