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Hornby Island

City in British Columbia, Canada

Overview

Hornby Island is a tranquil destination off the coast of British Columbia, known for its beautiful beaches, forest trails, and lively local arts scene. The island attracts outdoor enthusiasts and creative souls looking for relaxation, community, and scenic landscapes.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Canada
Province
British Columbia
Population
Time Zone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
49.53°, -124.67°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,090
Local Cost
$1,510
Local Income
$1,800
Cashless
70
English
98
Temperature
10.5°C
Summer Avg
17.4°C
Winter Avg
4.4°C
Record High
33.4°C
Record Low
-8.7°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1029 mm
Internet Speed
206 Mbps
Upload
166 Mbps
Latency
21 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
YGB
Distance
21 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 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 68/100.

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