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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
96
Female Safety
93
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$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
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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 94/100.
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