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Gibsons

City in British Columbia, Canada

Overview

Gibsons is a charming coastal town on British Columbia's Sunshine Coast, renowned for its scenic harbors, creative spirit, and laid-back lifestyle. It offers a mix of lively waterfront activities, cozy eateries, and easy access to surrounding nature.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Canada
Province
British Columbia
Population
6,821
Time Zone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
49.40°, -123.51°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
88
Traffic Safety
93
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,410
Local Cost
$1,710
Local Income
$2,400
Cashless
85
English
100
Temperature
8.8°C
Summer Avg
16.5°C
Winter Avg
1.8°C
Record High
34.0°C
Record Low
-15.8°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
1704 mm
Internet Speed
177 Mbps
Upload
112 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
18
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
5
Parks
9
Transport
34
Walk Score
34
Footways
68.0
Airport
YHS
Distance
17 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 10 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 78/100.

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