The City of Chilliwack is located south of the Fraser River in the Fraser Valley, about 100 km east of the City of Vancouver. People choose to move to Chilliwack because of its low tax rates, affordable housing options and good quality of life. Chilliwack’s population is around 84,000 people (according to 2011 Census).
Chilliwack’s mild climate with limited extremes provides excellent growing conditions for a wide variety of crops and agricultural products. Precipitation falls mostly as rain, with snow limited to the surrounding mountains.
Housing. In 2008 City of Chilliwack developed its Affordable Housing Strategy, which recognizes housing as a key element in a sustainable community. Its goal is to improve the availability of appropriate, affordable and accessible housing choices for all existing and future residents. Read more.
Here’s a quick video for you to get a bit more familiar with living in Chilliwack BC:
Economy & Employment.
Chilliwack belongs to the Lower Mainland-Southwest economic region. Chilliwack’s service and retail sectors account for approximately 50% of GDP. Other growing industries include manufacturing accounting for 13%, construction at 8% and agriculture and forestry at 5% of Chilliwack’s GDP.
Competitive costs and fast permit approvals, combined with a growing economy and good quality of life, make Chilliwack one of the best places in British Columbia to both reside and open a business.
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