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Sechelt
City in British Columbia, Canada
Overview
Sechelt is a coastal community on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, surrounded by ocean, mountains, and forests. Known for a relaxed West Coast vibe, the city offers outdoor recreation, arts, and Indigenous heritage attractions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Canada
Province
British Columbia
Population
8,832
Time Zone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
49.48°, -123.76°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
82
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,410
Local Cost
$1,660
Local Income
$2,650
Cashless
88
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
307 Mbps
Upload
173 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
15
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
1
Parks
7
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
256.0
Airport
YHS
Distance
3 km
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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 8 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 76/100.
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