Electoral Area F, Fraser-Fort GeorgeBritish Columbia

For health, Electoral Area F, Fraser-Fort George gets a D

Statistics Canada puts life expectancy at 76.6, below British Columbia’s towns (81.0) and Canadian towns (81.5) alike. Smoking is commoner than in the province: 12% of adults, against 8.9% for British Columbia, but the survey puts the region’s share in very good or excellent health at 39%, behind the 50% for British Columbia. Measured from where Electoral Area F, Fraser-Fort George’s residents live, the nearest hospital is 24 km away, beyond the typical 3.7 km.

January nights in Electoral Area F, Fraser-Fort George drop to −11.7°C (British Columbia towns 0.5°C, Canadian towns −13.5°C)

Snow totals 204 cm over the year, above British Columbia’s towns (51 cm) and Canadian towns (141 cm) alike. The frost-free season runs from 22 May to 7 September, 107 days. Midsummer afternoons in Electoral Area F, Fraser-Fort George peak at about 22.6°C. Also worth knowing: a normal January brings 53 cm of snow, the most of any month.

Electoral Area F, Fraser-Fort George has fewer jobs than residents in work: 0.2 for each

The commute to work averages 30 min.

Electoral Area F, Fraser-Fort George is a town of owners: 90% of households own their home, above British Columbia’s towns and Canadian towns

Rent took 21% of household income, about level with Canadian towns (20%) and below British Columbia’s towns (24%). Shelter took 30% or more of income for 11% of households, lower than both British Columbia’s towns (21%) and Canadian towns (18%).

The GDT ecc passes Electoral Area F, Fraser-Fort George

51 km separate the town from Jasper National Park, its nearest national park. OpenStreetMap shows 70 unnamed beaches within 5 km. The protected share of the 10 km around the town is 20%, above British Columbia’s towns (6.7%) and Canadian towns (2.3%) alike. Add to that, 28 areas within 10 km are protected for nature.

A flood study covers Electoral Area F, Fraser-Fort George: 3 on the national inventory, the newest from Province of B.C. - Water, Lands, and Resource Stewardship

The expected yearly loss to earthquakes is $0.016 for each $1,000 of buildings, lower than British Columbia’s towns ($0.36) and near Canadian towns ($0.030). In Health Canada’s survey, 12% of homes tested in the area exceeded 200 Bq/m³ (6.6% typical). Burn scars are few around Electoral Area F, Fraser-Fort George, with 0.5% of the land within 25 km touched by fire since 1986 (0.01% a year).

Expect November days around 1°C in Electoral Area F, Fraser-Fort George, nights around −6°C

The year peaks in July (23°C) and bottoms out in January (−12°C). Expect around 35 cm of snow in November. A normal November brings 57 mm of rain and snow. Next comes December, with normal highs of −3°C and lows of −10°C.

Bob Zimmer (Conservative Party of Canada) represents Electoral Area F, Fraser-Fort George in Ottawa as MP for Prince George—Peace River—Northern Rockies

The Liberal Party of Canada has 20 of the 43 MPs elected in British Columbia.

Electoral Area F, Fraser-Fort George has no public library of its own; the nearest is Bob Harkins Library, 16 km away

For safety, Electoral Area F, Fraser-Fort George gets a B−

These figures come from the closest detachment: none reports for Electoral Area F, Fraser-Fort George itself · Shared with the rest of the Prince George detachment area: Crime Severity Index, Violent Crime Severity Index, violent crime and property crime per 1,000

For violence alone, its police area’s index was 98, above both British Columbia’s towns (76) and Canadian towns (86). Thefts, break-ins and damage add up to 20.5 per 1,000 residents a year where it is policed. Violence across its police area runs at 10.7 per 1,000 residents a year.

More of Electoral Area F, Fraser-Fort George’s residents have an Indigenous identity than in British Columbia’s towns or Canadian towns: 18%

Visible minorities make up 2% of the population, below both British Columbia’s towns (8.6%) and Canadian towns (15%). 16% of residents are children under 15. Retirement age and beyond: nearly a fifth of residents are 65 or older.

Since 1961: 87% of the homes in Electoral Area F, Fraser-Fort George