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Total population
9,750
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Average household income
$151,126
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Excellent access to freeways and major arteries, with a vast amount of parking nearby
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Few transit options
Few or no cafés within walking distance
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Few or no bars within walking distance
Some shops within walking distance
Some restaurants within walking distance
Some sources of noise nearby
Quiet atmosphere at all hours
Whatcom, Abbotsford offers a comfortable commute to Vancouver, with an average travel time of just over an hour. This community is known for its laid-back lifestyle, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and fishing, thanks to its proximity to the Sumas Mountain and Fraser River. Residents love the city for its unique blend of rural charm and urban convenience, with a variety of shops, restaurants, and services available within a short drive. However, don't expect the hustle and bustle of a big city. Whatcom, Abbotsford is a place where neighbours know each other, and the pace of life is relaxed. The city's commitment to preserving its natural beauty and promoting sustainable living is evident in its numerous parks and green spaces. Despite its growth, Whatcom has managed to maintain its small-town feel, making it an ideal place for those seeking a balance between city and country living.