According to a recent study, the Town of Deep River once again ranks as one of the best places to live in Canada. On the website movingwaldo.com, they have ranked the top ten best places to be in Canada based on low crime rates and an affordable real estate market. Other factors include health, pollution, green spaces and recreation, climate, education and employment. Deep River ranks number four on the chart. Only trailing Edmundston, New Brunswick, Saguenay, Québec, and Lévis, Québec.
The website reads:
Deep River
Population: 4,175
CSI: 21.68
Average cost of a house: $370,000
Average monthly rent (1-bed): $1,400
Average monthly cost of living: $2,793
Located on the course of the Ottawa River in Renfrew County, Deep River is ranked number 4 in the ranking of the best places to live in Canada. The Deep River area has stunning scenery and wide rivers, so it’s the perfect place to go boating. The area also offers hiking trails, which are found across the Ottawa River. Also, the Canadian Nuclear Laboratories are located in this city. Therefore, living in Deep River could be very interesting if you work in the scientific field.
Deep River is one of the most affordable real estate markets in Ontario. Buying a residence costs an average of $400,000, while renting a 1-bedroom apartment costs around $1,050 per month.
Besides being one of the cheapest places to live in Ontario, Deep River is a very safe town. Its Crime Severity Index is 21.68, well below the national index of 73.7.
(Written by: Kyle Robinson)
