Living in Cloverdale

Cloverdale is a large place in British Columbia, Canada, home to 73,355 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 2%, #33 of 2,508), business owners (top 2%, #36 of 1,899), expat professionals (top 3%, #35 of 1,176).

Residents73,355
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport35 km (Vancouver International)
Nearest city of 100k+5 km
Within 30 km2,798,100 people
Sea coast11 km
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Nearest large lakePitt Lake, 14 km
Nearest major riverFraser, 8.6 km
Main railway line8.5 km
Border with United States of America12 km
Distance to Ottawa3,515 km
Within 10 km655,481 people
Greater areaGreater Vancouver, 34 km out
Winter daylight8 h 12 min, sunset 1:15

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How Cloverdale ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Canada. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional data: official figures on affordability, education and family and jobs and economy, population and geography, with the other criteria modelled from population and location.

ProfileScoreIn CanadaIn British Columbia
Young family58#414 of 1,760#9 of 350Map
Low-income household25#1,211 of 1,561#126 of 292Map
Low-income family41#950 of 1,245#49 of 254Map
Single parent51#669 of 978#31 of 202Map
Pensioner couple68#95 of 1,453#65 of 291Map
Single pensioner69#145 of 1,453#40 of 291Map
Early retiree66#66 of 1,721#63 of 324Map
Single professional71#54 of 809#15 of 177Map
Young professional74#56 of 844#16 of 184Map
DINKS78#35 of 568#15 of 133Map
Remote worker59#355 of 1,176#49 of 230Map
Commuter79#88 of 1,307#17 of 278Map
Car-free household78#59 of 866#18 of 197Map
Student65#204 of 418#47 of 97Map
First-home buyer40#817 of 1,245#79 of 254Map
Budget-constrained mover21#1,535 of 1,899#162 of 348Map
Urban lifestyle seeker73#49 of 820#18 of 182Map
Expat professional80#35 of 1,176#15 of 230Map
Healthcare-first mover74#201 of 1,453#13 of 291Map
Nature-focused household31#1,989 of 2,661#291 of 464Map
Cross-border commuter71#33 of 2,508#20 of 441Map
Outdoor and mountain lover18#1,706 of 2,508#404 of 441Map
Rural value seeker9#2,322 of 2,661#295 of 464Map
High-net-worth mover84#15 of 2,508#6 of 441Map
Lottery winner83#27 of 2,923#9 of 510Map
Climate-resilient relocation68#657 of 1,899#44 of 348Map
Coastal living65#803 of 1,224#228 of 310Map
Business owner85#36 of 1,899#19 of 348Map
Digital native63#123 of 867#28 of 187Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Flat land (terrain relief)96
  • Foundation96
  • Mobility and connectivity95
  • Lifestyle and amenities95
  • Education and family88
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)86
  • Sea or lake shore85
  • Jobs and economy80
  • National border nearby (straight line)80
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)79
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)73
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)73
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)72
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)70
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)65
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)55
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance32
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance32
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)21
  • Green space21
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)18
  • Affordability5
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.