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RANK
2022
RANK
COMMUNITY
FIVE-YEAR
POPULATION GROWTH
(10% WEIGHT)
HOUSEHOLD FINANCIAL
VULNERABILITY (15%)
RESIDENT
SENSE OF
BELONGING
(5%)
26 42 PITT MEADOWS (CY) 5.8% 98 75
27 30 DELTA (DM) 5.0% 95 73
28 27 CAMPBELL RIVER (CY) 8.3% 99 41
29 43 SURREY (CY) 3.2% 109 75
30 10 SUMMERLAND (DM) 4.2% 92 43
31 22 NANAIMO (CY) 9.6% 100 51
32 14 COMOX (T) 9.9% 85 38
33 12 CHILLIWACK (CY) 7.8% 110 58
34 26 VERNON (CY) 10.2% 98 40
35 44 PRINCE GEORGE (CY) 5.6% 110 53
36 13 SALMON ARM (CY) 11.7% 91 33
37 40 POWELL RIVER (CY) 4.9% 101 24
38 39 KAMLOOPS (CY) 8.7% 100 51
39 32 ABBOTSFORD (CY) 6.5% 108 69
40 37 CRANBROOK (CY) 9.4% 107 41
41 21 PENTICTON (CY) 8.5% 98 40
42 23 DUNCAN (CY) & N. COWICHAN (DM) (COMBINED) 6.9% 100 37
43 45 FORT ST. JOHN (CY) 6.9% 110 57
44 41 WILLIAMS LAKE (CY) 2.2% 115 45
45 46 TERRACE (CY) 9.5% 102 52
46 48 PORT ALBERNI (CY) 7.9% 117 35
47 19 MISSION (DM) 7.0% 115 64
48 49 DAWSON CREEK (CY) -0.7% 118 44
49 47 PRINCE RUPERT (CY) 4.4% 112 51
50 50 QUESNEL (CY) 1.4% 115 38