Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort GeorgeBritish Columbia

People in Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George’s health region live to 76.6 on average, 4.9 years short of the typical Canadian town

On average 20% of adults live with arthritis, diabetes or high blood pressure, higher than both British Columbia’s towns (15%) and Canadian towns (17%). Smoking is commoner than in the province: 12% of adults, against 8.9% for British Columbia. Across the region, nearly two in five adults say their health is very good or excellent; British Columbia as a whole reaches 50%. Measured from where Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George’s residents live, the nearest hospital is 14 km away, beyond the typical 3.7 km.

In the lower two fifths in British Columbia: 2 of the 3 schools around Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George with results

Elementary school is 27 km away at the nearest, above British Columbia’s towns (0.6 km) and Canadian towns (0.5 km) alike. Within 3 km of Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George are 3 elementary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 school for every grade.

For the force that serves Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George, the Crime Severity Index is 93, above British Columbia’s towns and Canadian towns

These figures come from the closest detachment: none reports for Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George itself

Its police area recorded 15.9 violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, above British Columbia’s towns (12.5) and Canadian towns (12) alike. The violent index for its police area came to 70, below British Columbia’s towns (76) and Canadian towns (86) alike. For Crime Severity Index, Violent Crime Severity Index, violent crime and property crime per 1,000, the only official count covers all of the McBride detachment area, Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George included.

Step out of Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George and you are in Jasper National Park

Protected areas cover just over a third of the land within 10 km; for the typical Canadian town it is 2.3%. Within 10 km are 38 protected areas. 4 beaches are mapped within 5 km, none with a name.

January nights in Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George drop to −10.6°C (British Columbia towns 0.5°C, Canadian towns −13.5°C)

A normal November brings 120 mm of precipitation, more than any other month. Frosty days number 193 in a normal year, above both British Columbia’s towns (60) and Canadian towns (159). The frost-free season runs from 31 May to 11 September, 102 days. A July afternoon in Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George typically reaches 24.6°C.

Rent takes less of local pay in Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George than in British Columbia’s towns or Canadian towns: 17% of household income

85% of households own their home. Shelter took 30% or more of income for just over one in ten households, below British Columbia’s towns (21%) and Canadian towns (18%) alike.

For hazard risk, Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George gets a C

Shared with the rest of the Northern Interior health region: radon tests

Of the homes tested for radon, 12% were over 200 Bq/m³, above British Columbia’s towns (1.8%) and Canadian towns (6.6%) alike. Earthquake risk in Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George is ordinary: NRCan’s model puts building losses at $0.037 a year per $1,000 of value, close to the typical town’s $0.030. Burn scars are few around Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George, with 1.5% of the land within 25 km touched by fire since 1986 (0.04% a year).

Trips to work from Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George are shorter than from British Columbia’s towns or Canadian towns: 22 min on average

87% of commuters drove, about level with both British Columbia’s towns (87%) and Canadian towns (89%).

More of Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George’s residents have an Indigenous identity than in British Columbia’s towns or Canadian towns: 8.1%

Visible minorities make up 0.6% of the population, below both British Columbia’s towns (8.6%) and Canadian towns (15%).

What November brings in Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George: −4°C at night, 1°C by day

A normal December brings highs of −3°C, lows of −10°C. Precipitation in November averages 120 mm. The forecast on the Weather page is ECCC’s for Valemount.

Bob Zimmer (Conservative Party of Canada) holds Prince George—Peace River—Northern Rockies, the riding that includes Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George

Provincially, Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George votes in Prince George-Valemount; the open record doesn’t name its MLA (Member of the Legislative Assembly, the provincial or territorial legislature) in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, so the legislature’s own list is linked below.

McBride & District Public Library and Mcbride & District Public Library are Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George’s two public libraries

Its libraries report as part of a wider system, so there are no figures for Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George in particular.

One place in Electoral Area H, Fraser-Fort George, at the top of the registers

Just beyond the boundary, the registers place 3 more.