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Libraries · Port McNeill

Port McNeill has one public library, VIRL: Port McNeill Branch

It sits 1 km from the centre of Port McNeill. Port McNeill has no library board of its own in the provincial statistics, so no visit or loan figures appear here.

ACivic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteering
Libraries
1
Charities
9
3.8 per 1,000 residents
Civic life grade

What Port McNeill’s civic life grade weighs

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

A
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Port McNeill’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 Port McNeill, by mailing address

Per 1,000 residents that makes 3.8; 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

Port McNeill’s public library

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

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Library locations. Locations merge two sources, OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s 2020 list, without school, college or hospital libraries.

Questions about the library and civic life in Port McNeill

Does Port McNeill have a public library?

Yes: VIRL: Port McNeill Branch.

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).