Watson Lake

About the neighbourhood

Watson Lake, located in the stunning Yukon, Canada, offers easy car accessibility with ample parking. The town is perfect for those looking for a quiet place to call home, with calm streets and a mix of renters and homeowners. The majority of properties are single detached homes and townhouses, providing a variety of options. Families will find convenience in reaching daycares and schools on foot, and there are also nearby grocery stores and restaurants. The housing options cater to various needs, with a mix of properties from the 1960s to the 1990s, offering two or three bedrooms for comfortable living.

Highlights

This area is great forQuiet

This area is great forDaycares

This area is great forCar friendly

Characteristics

Transportation

Watson Lake is very car friendly. It is very easy to find a parking spot. Walking is not very practical for property owners in Watson Lake as almost no daily errands can be run without a car. It is also difficult to get around by bike in this town because the cycling infrastructure is not very well-developed, and the terrain is not particularly flat.

Services

A vehicle is typically needed in Watson Lake to access the nearest grocery store. There are also a few opportunities for those who value close by restaurants. When it comes to education, it is a reasonably short distance to reach daycares and schools from anywhere in Watson Lake.

Homes for Sale Near Watson Lake

There are currently no homes for sale near this neighbourhood.

Car friendly8.8

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly2.8

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly1.4

Very few or no pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost never practical or pleasant

Restaurants3.0

Some restaurants within a short drive

Groceries2.4

Some groceries within a short drive

Shopping1.6

Few or no shops within a short drive

Cafes0.0

Few or no cafés within a short drive

Quiet10.0

Virtually no sources of noise nearby

Nightlife0.0

Few or no bars within a short drive

Vibrant0.6

Calm atmosphere at all hours

Neighbourhood Demographics

Median Household Income

Housing Type

72.8% SINGLE DETACHED
6.7% SEMI DETACHED
3.6% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
4.9% APARTMENT 1-4 FLOORS
0.0% APARTMENT 5 OR MORE FLOORS
10.8% MOBILE

Population Age

Education Level

18.3% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
28.5% HIGH SCHOOL
35.2% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
11.7% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
2.6% MASTER'S DEGREE
0.0% MEDICAL DEGREE
0.0% DOCTORATE

Language

Commute Mode

13.3% FOOT
2.1% BICYCLE
0.0% PUBLIC TRANSIT
85.6% CAR
0.0% OTHER