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Total population
54
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Average household income
$114,001
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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
Barrachois, Cape Breton, offers a tranquil lifestyle with an average commute time of just 30 minutes to the bustling town of Sydney. This peaceful community is steeped in Acadian culture, offering a unique blend of history and natural beauty. Residents enjoy a laid-back lifestyle, with ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and bird watching. The community's charm lies in its picturesque landscapes, including the stunning Barrachois Harbour, and its friendly, welcoming residents. However, don't expect a fast-paced urban environment. Barrachois is a place where life moves at a slower pace, where neighbours know each other, and where the sounds of nature replace city noise. It's a place where you can truly unwind, breathe in the fresh air, and enjoy the simple pleasures of life.