Living in Campbell Creek, Kamloops
Campbell Creek grades C overall (45/100), #19 of 22 residential areas in and around Kamloops. Its strongest categories are highway access, flood risk and nature & outdoors; its weakest are schools and health care.
Campbell Creek has about 302 home addresses across 5.6 km². Out of 22 residential areas, Campbell Creek ranks #21 for families, #17 for seniors and #13 for commuters. It grades A for highway access, flood risk.
Explore Campbell Creek on the mapGrades by category
| Category | Grade | What we measured |
|---|---|---|
| Schools | E (0) | Homes within 1 km of a public elementary school and 2 km of a public middle/secondary school |
| Kids at home | B (67) | Share of households that are families with children at home (2021 Census). Used in the Families score only |
| Road safety | B (72) | ICBC-reported crashes per km² per year, 2021–2025 |
| Parks | B (71) | Homes within 400 m of a park, plus 500 m of a playground |
| Nature & outdoors | B (76) | How close homes are to a trail, natural area or shoreline the public can reach, to a bigger one for a bike ride (a river, lake or long trail), and to a major destination for a drive (a big lake, large park or the ocean) |
| Childcare | E (10) | Homes within 800 m of a licensed group centre or preschool, and 1 km of care for under-3s (home daycares alone don’t count) |
| Quiet streets | E (13) | How close homes are to traffic: right beside a highway counts most, fading out by 300 m; arterial roads fade out by 150 m and collector roads by 100 m (OpenStreetMap road types) |
| Shops & food | E (21) | Homes within 1 km of a grocery store or pharmacy, and 800 m of a café or restaurant |
| Transit | D (34) | Homes within 400 m of a bus stop, and of a stop with 40+ weekday departures |
| Health care | E (0) | Homes within 1.5 km of a walk-in clinic or hospital, and 1 km of a pharmacy |
| Commute time | C (64) | Workers with a commute under 15 minutes, less a penalty for commutes of an hour or more (2021 Census) |
| Highway access | A (92) | Average straight-line distance from homes to the nearest Highway 1 or 5 interchange |
| Flood risk | A (89) | Share of homes outside the City floodplain (unprotected floodplain counts most, alluvial fan next, diked floodplain least) |
Who lives here
About 975 people live in Campbell Creek (2021 Census), with a median age of 43.6 (city: 42.6). 94.9% of households own their home and 5.9% rent. 35.1% of households are families with children at home, 18.7% of residents are under 15 and 21.3% are 65 or older. 61% of homes are houses and 0% are apartments.
Schools
0% of homes are within 1 km of a public elementary school, and 0% are within 2 km of a public middle or secondary school. Across Kamloops-Thompson School District (School District 73), 92.5% of students graduate within six years of starting Grade 8 (BC: 92.5%, 2024/2025); the Province doesn't publish this for single schools.
Nature & outdoors
70.9% of homes are within 1 km of a trail, natural area or public shoreline. Close to home: South Thompson River. A bike ride away: Buse Lake Protected Area, Dallas / Barnhartvale Nature Park, Dallas-Barnhartvale Nature Park and Buse Lake. A short drive away: Rivers Trail, Roche Lake Provincial Park, Paul Lake Provincial Park, Paul Lake and Roche Lake.
Parks
3 city parks covering 25.3 hectares. 74.8% of homes are within a five-minute walk (400 m) of a park.
Transit
7 bus stops with 108 weekday departures on routes 17. 68.9% of homes are within 400 m of a stop.
Flood risk
10.6% of homes sit in the 200-year floodplain, according to the City of Kamloops floodplain map.
Road safety
ICBC recorded 129 crashes inside Campbell Creek from 2021 to 2025, 32 of them with injuries or deaths.
Crime
No public crime data exists at the neighbourhood level, so we don't estimate it.
Common questions about Campbell Creek
Is Campbell Creek a good place to live?
Campbell Creek grades C overall (45/100), #19 of 22 residential areas in and around Kamloops. Its strongest categories are highway access, flood risk and nature & outdoors; its weakest are schools and health care. For families it ranks #21, for seniors #17 and for commuters #13. Grades come from public data only, never from reviews or opinion.
Is Campbell Creek in a flood zone?
10.6% of homes in Campbell Creek sit in the 200-year floodplain (City of Kamloops floodplain map). It grades A for flood risk.
What outdoor spots are near Campbell Creek?
70.9% of homes are within 1 km of a trail, natural area or public shoreline. Close to home: South Thompson River. A bike ride away: Buse Lake Protected Area, Dallas / Barnhartvale Nature Park, Dallas-Barnhartvale Nature Park and Buse Lake. A short drive away: Rivers Trail, Roche Lake Provincial Park, Paul Lake Provincial Park, Paul Lake and Roche Lake. Nature & outdoors grades B.
What schools are in Campbell Creek?
There are no public schools inside the boundary. 0% of homes are within 1 km of an elementary school. Check catchments with Kamloops-Thompson School District (School District 73).
How many people live in Campbell Creek?
About 975 people (2021 Census), with a median age of 43.6. 94.9% of households own their home.
Is there good transit in Campbell Creek?
68.9% of homes are within 400 m of a bus stop; 7 stops get 108 BC Transit departures on a weekday. Transit grades D.
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Data last built 2026-11-06. How these grades are calculated