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Libraries · Fruitvale

Fruitvale’s public library is Beaver Valley Public Library

The library is 0.2 km from the centre of Fruitvale. Fruitvale has no library board of its own in the provincial statistics, so no visit or loan figures appear here.

A−Civic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteering
Libraries
1
Charities
9
4.4 per 1,000 residents
Civic life grade

Behind Fruitvale’s civic life grade

Fruitvale gets a A− for civic life. A civic life grade needs two of its three inputs, and Fruitvale has charities and volunteering, though not library visits.

A−
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Fruitvale’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

9 registered charities are based in Fruitvale, by mailing address

Per 1,000 residents that makes 4.4; the median is 1.2 for British Columbia towns and 1.4 for Canada’s. Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.

Volunteering

36.9%

36.9% of people in British Columbia did formal volunteering in 2023, a province-wide estimate between 35.2% and 38.7%; across the ten provinces the rate runs from 25.2% to 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

The libraries

Fruitvale’s public library

Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of Fruitvale.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Library locations. Only public libraries are mapped: OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s 2020 list, with school and university libraries removed.

Questions about the library and civic life in Fruitvale

Does Fruitvale have a public library?

Yes: Beaver Valley Public Library.

Library locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Statistics Canada, Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (2020). Charities: Canada Revenue Agency, List of charities (2024), charitable organizations only.

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).