Living in Golf Course & Paco Rd, Squamish
Golf Course & Paco Rd grades B overall (66/100). Its strongest categories are quiet streets, commute time and nature & outdoors; its weakest are shops & food and transit.
Golf Course & Paco Rd has about 23 home addresses across 0.9 km². Golf Course & Paco Rd has very few homes, so it isn't ranked in the lists. It grades A for kids at home, road safety, nature & outdoors, quiet streets, commute time, highway access.
Explore Golf Course & Paco Rd on the mapGrades by category
| Category | Grade | What we measured |
|---|---|---|
| Schools | B (65) | Homes within 1 km of a public elementary school and 2 km of a public middle/secondary school |
| Kids at home | A (80) | Share of households that are families with children at home (2021 Census). Used in the Families score only |
| Road safety | A (90) | ICBC-reported crashes per km² per year, 2021–2025 |
| Parks | B (70) | Homes within 400 m of a park, plus 500 m of a playground |
| Nature & outdoors | A (94) | 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 | B (70) | 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 | A (100) | 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 (0) | Homes within 1 km of a grocery store or pharmacy, and 800 m of a café or restaurant |
| Transit | E (0) | Homes within 400 m of a bus stop, and of a stop with 40+ weekday departures |
| Health care | C (60) | Homes within 1.5 km of a walk-in clinic or hospital, and 1 km of a pharmacy |
| Commute time | A (95) | Workers with a commute under 15 minutes, less a penalty for commutes of an hour or more (2021 Census) |
| Highway access | A (86) | Average straight-line distance from homes to the nearest Highway 99 interchange |
Who lives here
About 75 people live in Golf Course & Paco Rd (2021 Census), with a median age of 40.3 (city: 38). 81.3% of households own their home and 17.2% rent. 39% of households are families with children at home, 18.1% of residents are under 15 and 17% are 65 or older. 63% of homes are houses and 12% are apartments.
Schools
100% 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 Sea to Sky School District (School District 48), 95.3% 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
100% of homes are within 1 km of a trail, natural area or public shoreline. Close to home: Mamquam River. A bike ride away: Tantalus Provincial Park, Skwelwil'em Squamish Estuary Wildlife Management Area, Squamish River, Brackendale Eagles Provincial Park and Sea to Sky Trail. A short drive away: Ocean or tidal shoreline, Cheakamus River, Stawamus Chief Provincial Park, Brohm Lake Interpretive Forest Trails and Brohm Lake Day Use Recreation Site.
Parks
1 city parks covering 57.8 hectares. 100% of homes are within a five-minute walk (400 m) of a park.
Transit
0 bus stops with 0 weekday departures. 0% of homes are within 400 m of a stop.
Road safety
ICBC recorded 4 crashes inside Golf Course & Paco Rd from 2021 to 2025, 0 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 Golf Course & Paco Rd
Is Golf Course & Paco Rd a good place to live?
Golf Course & Paco Rd grades B overall (66/100). Its strongest categories are quiet streets, commute time and nature & outdoors; its weakest are shops & food and transit. Grades come from public data only, never from reviews or opinion.
What outdoor spots are near Golf Course & Paco Rd?
100% of homes are within 1 km of a trail, natural area or public shoreline. Close to home: Mamquam River. A bike ride away: Tantalus Provincial Park, Skwelwil'em Squamish Estuary Wildlife Management Area, Squamish River, Brackendale Eagles Provincial Park and Sea to Sky Trail. A short drive away: Ocean or tidal shoreline, Cheakamus River, Stawamus Chief Provincial Park, Brohm Lake Interpretive Forest Trails and Brohm Lake Day Use Recreation Site. Nature & outdoors grades A.
What schools are in Golf Course & Paco Rd?
There are no public schools inside the boundary. 100% of homes are within 1 km of an elementary school. Check catchments with Sea to Sky School District (School District 48).
How many people live in Golf Course & Paco Rd?
About 75 people (2021 Census), with a median age of 40.3. 81.3% of households own their home.
Is there good transit in Golf Course & Paco Rd?
0% of homes are within 400 m of a bus stop; 0 stops get 0 BC Transit departures on a weekday. Transit grades E.
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Data last built 2026-11-06. How these grades are calculated