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West Vancouver
City in British Columbia, Canada
Overview
West Vancouver is a picturesque seaside city set between the Pacific Ocean and North Shore mountains, renowned for its upscale neighborhoods, waterfront parks, and outdoor lifestyle. The city offers beautiful beaches, extensive hiking trails, and quick access to downtown Vancouver.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Canada
Province
British Columbia
Population
42,473
Time Zone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
49.37°, -123.17°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
96
Female Safety
93
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$3,976
Local Cost
$2,730
Local Income
$3,550
Cashless
97
English
99
Temperature
6.9°C
Summer Avg
15.4°C
Winter Avg
-0.7°C
Record High
33.8°C
Record Low
-21.0°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
2172 mm
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
5
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CXH
Distance
9 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 94/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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