HOMELESSNESS
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Total number of people experiencing homelessness: |
338 (2018) |
| Unsheltered: | 17 (5%) (2018) |
| Emergency/Domestic Violence Sheltered: |
93 (28%) (2018) |
| Provisionally Accommodated: | 213 (63%) (2018) |
| Unknown: | 15 (4%) (2018) |
| Percentage of those surveyed in homeless count experiencing chronic homelessness: | 75% (2018) |
| Percentage of those surveyed in homeless count experiencing episodic homelessness: | 3% (2018) |
| Percentage of those surveyed in homeless count experiencing transitional homelessness: | 16% (2018) |
HOUSING
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Bachelor Vacancy Rate: |
2.7% (2018) |
| 1-bedroom Vacancy Rate: |
4.6% (2018) |
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2-bedroom Vacancy Rate: |
5.2% (2018) |
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3+-bedroom Vacancy Rate: |
5.4% (2018) |
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Average cost of rent (bachelor): |
$1182/mo. (2018) |
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Average cost of rent (1 bdrm): |
$1451/mo. (2018) |
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Average cost of rent (2 bdrm): |
$1697/mo. (2018) |
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Average cost of rent (3+ bdrm): |
$1993/mo. (2018) |
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Number of households in core housing need: |
1,243 (2014) |
| Total percentage of households in core housing need: |
17.9% (2014) |
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
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Number of cases of income assistance: |
803 (June 2017) |
| Average monthly number of income assistance cases: |
679 (2016) |
| Total amount disbursed as income assistance: |
$8,619,000 (2016) |
| Population receiving income assistance (Provincial): |
2659 benificiaries (2016-2017) |
INDIGENOUS DATA
| Percentage of individuals surveyed in homeless count identifying as Indigenous, First Nations, Métis and/or Inuit: |
90% (2018) |