Photo: Sandy Busche · CC BY 3.0Taylor Public Library logs 2.5 visits per person served, fewer than 95% of British Columbia’s town libraries
Taylor Public Library has one location for the 1,415 people it serves. These 2025 figures are what the library reported to British Columbia’s public library statistics.
BCivic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteeringBehind Taylor’s civic life grade
Taylor gets a B for civic life. Taylor has every input a civic life grade uses: library visits per resident, charities per 1,000 residents and the province’s volunteering rate.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
3 registered charities are based in Taylor, by mailing address
It works out to 2.1 per 1,000 residents, where the typical British Columbia town has 1.2 and Canada’s 1.4. The CRA files each charity under its mailing address, so a service town collects its region’s charities and a suburb or rural municipality few.
36.9%
Formal volunteering is measured only for the province: 36.9% of British Columbia’s people in 2023, give or take (35.2% to 38.7%), with the provinces between 25.2% and 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
Behind most of British Columbia’s town libraries on all 2 measures
Measured per person served against the 32 town libraries of British Columbia’s 2025 statistics.
Town libraries only; regional systems left out.
About 10 visits a day
Everything counted at Taylor Public Library in 2025: visits, loans and cards.
Taylor’s public library
Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of Taylor.
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 Taylor
Does Taylor have a public library?
Yes: Taylor Public Library.
How busy is Taylor Public Library?
It counted 3,503 in-person visits in 2025.
Library statistics: BC Public Libraries Statistics, 2025. 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).