503 120 Esplanade Ave, Harrison Hot Springs, BC, MLS^® R2858817

Welcome to Harrison Hot Springs, a charming town in British Columbia! I'm your local realtor, and I'm excited to share with you the wonderful community that surrounds this beautiful property at 503 120 Esplanade Avenue, Harrison Hot Springs, BC, MLS^® R2858817.

Let's start with the schools. Families with children will love knowing that Seabird Island Community School is just a short drive away, with a rating of No Rating. It's located approximately 6.79 km from this home, making it an excellent choice for families who want to be close to quality education.

Just down the road, you'll find the St Alice at Esplanade (SB) bus station, conveniently located just 0.03 km from this listing with MLS^® R2858817. Whether you're commuting to work or school, getting around Harrison Hot Springs is a breeze.

Now, let's talk about the demographics of this wonderful community. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, 13.1% of people in this neighbourhood have a university certificate or degree, which is Below Average compared to other BC neighbourhoods. However, this also means that there's a strong sense of community and a desire for lifelong learning.

Regarding income, the median household income in this area is $56,875, which is Below Average compared to the British Columbia average. However, the median personal income is $31,888, also Below Average, but this might indicate a more laid-back and community-focused lifestyle.

Unemployment rates are Average in this area, with a rate of 8.7%, which is comparable to other province neighbourhoods.

If you're interested in the growth and development of this community, you'll be pleased to know that the population change between 2011 and 2016 was 0%, which is Average compared to the average growth rate of this region.

In terms of population density, Harrison Hot Springs has a population density of 263.4 people per square kilometre, which is Below Average compared to other areas in BC.

The average family size in this area is 2.4, which is Low compared to the whole region. However, 29.7% of families with children live in this area, which is Low, but still indicates a sense of community and family values.

The average age of the population in this area is 52, which is High compared to other BC cities. This might suggest a more mature and settled community.

Now, let's talk about the real estate market. The average value of dwellings in this neighbourhood is $423,426, which is Above Average compared to other areas in British Columbia. Owner payments are Below Average, with an average of $1,088 per month, while tenants are paying $886 per month, also Below Average.

Interestingly, 20.1% of the population in this area are renters, which is Average compared to other BC cities and areas.

Language-wise, 93.9% of the population speaks only English, which is Above Average, while 5.8% speak English and French, which is Below Average.

When it comes to transportation, 75.2% of the population uses cars, which is Below Average, while 3% use bicycles, which is Above Average, and 18.8% walk, which is High.

Overall, Harrison Hot Springs is a charming town with a strong sense of community, a desire for lifelong learning, and a laid-back lifestyle. If you're looking for a peaceful and family-friendly community, this is definitely a place to consider. Contact me today to schedule a viewing of this beautiful property at 503 120 Esplanade Avenue, Harrison Hot Springs, BC, MLS^® R2858817.