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Balls Creek, Cape Breton, offers a tranquil lifestyle with an average commute time of just 20 minutes to Sydney, the nearest major city. This small community is known for its laid-back lifestyle, where residents enjoy the peace and quiet of rural living, yet have easy access to the amenities of city life. One of the most endearing aspects of Balls Creek is its sense of community. Neighbours know each other by name and there's a strong sense of camaraderie. Don't expect a bustling nightlife or a plethora of shopping options in Balls Creek. Instead, you'll find a close-knit community that values simplicity and the natural beauty of its surroundings. The area is also home to the popular Balls Creek Campground, a favourite among locals and visitors for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. In Balls Creek, you'll find a balance of rural charm and convenient proximity to urban amenities.
Total population
319
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Average household income
$130,870
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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 or no cafés within walking distance
No grocery stores within walking distance
Few or no bars within walking distance
Few or no shops within walking distance
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Some sources of noise nearby
Quiet atmosphere at all hours