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Alberni-Clayoquot F, BC

British Columbia

Alberni-Clayoquot F is a small town in British Columbia with a population of 1,977. Residents earn $73,500 per year, which is 2% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
1,977 Population 28/sq mi density
$73,500 Median Income $43,880 per capita
$552,000 Home Value
$1,030 Median Rent 14.1% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 198 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$73,500 median income, 9.9% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$552,000 home value, $1,030/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $73,500
2% lower than US avg
Home Value $552,000
96% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 4.2%
87% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,030
11% lower than US avg
Unemployment 9.9%
175% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.0%
11% lower than US avg

How Alberni-Clayoquot F Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,977
Median Age54.0 yrs
Density28/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

B
Median Income$73,500
Per Capita$43,880
Unemployment9.9%
Poverty11.0%
Commute19 min

Housing

C
Home Value$552,000
Rent$1,030
Ownership84.8%
Housing Units855
Rent Burden14.1%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain76.5 in/yr
Sunny Days198/yr
Elevation223 ft (68 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.2%
High School+32.3%
Graduate+2.1%

Community

Commute19 min

Is Alberni-Clayoquot F a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Alberni-Clayoquot F receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Alberni-Clayoquot F has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Alberni-Clayoquot F is $73,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 9.9%, unemployment is notably high. 11.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Alberni-Clayoquot F is $552,000, making it a premium housing market at 96% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,030 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. With a home price-to-income ratio of 7.5x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

4.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 32.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Alberni-Clayoquot F experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 198 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 76.5 inches, including 23.2 inches of snow.

Alberni-Clayoquot F has a population of 1,977 with a density of 28 people per square mile, spread across 72.0 square miles. The median age is 54.0 years, 39% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. The city is predominantly White (99%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 91.9% of residents.

Population

1,977
Total Population
28
People / sq mi
54.0yrs
Median Age
39% above US avg
72.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Alberni-Clayoquot F vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.9%
17% above US avg
Spanish 1.5%
89% below US avg
Other Languages 6.6%

Social Characteristics

Alberni-Clayoquot F vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Alberni-Clayoquot F is $73,500, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,880 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $844, 41% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 9.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 61 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 9.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Alberni-Clayoquot F vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,500
2% below US avg
Per Capita Income$43,880
Avg Weekly Wage$844

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.9%
175% above US avg
Poverty Rate11.0%
11% below US avg
Establishments (County)61

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time18.9 min
Drive Alone88.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Alberni-Clayoquot F is $552,000, 96% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,030 (11% below the national average of $1,163). 84.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 855 total housing units in the city. 14.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.5x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$552,000
96% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,030
11% below US avg
Rent Burden14.1%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership84.8%
Owner-Occupied84.8%
Renter-Occupied15.2%
Housing Units855

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Alberni-Clayoquot F receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Alberni-Clayoquot F vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Alberni-Clayoquot F experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 198 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 23.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 223 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average47.0°F
13% below US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days198 days/yr

Geography

Elevation223 ft (68 m)
Area72.0 sq mi (186.5 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates49.2681°N, 124.7867°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.5"
101% above US avg
Snowfall 23.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 12.80"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

165 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.7 on Aug 19, 2025.

Feb 21, 2025 28 km W of Squamish, Canada M4.8 101 km
Jan 8, 2015 19 km E of Tofino, Canada M4.8 63 km
May 2, 2001 50 km W of Tofino, Canada M4.7 132 km
Aug 1, 2000 40 km NNW of Tofino, Canada M4.6 100 km
Feb 23, 1991 67 km SSW of Vernon, Canada M4.6 148 km
Jan 24, 2020 46 km WNW of Neah Bay, Washington M4.5 85 km
Feb 18, 1990 66 km WSW of Tofino, Canada M4.4 148 km
Jun 24, 1997 19 km SSW of Gibsons, Canada M4.4 85 km
Jan 23, 2001 9 km NNW of Ucluelet, Canada M4.3 64 km
Feb 22, 1996 31 km NNE of South Pender Harbour, Canada M4.1 95 km
Sep 21, 2002 9 km SW of Friday Harbor, Washington M4.1 149 km
Dec 25, 1999 40 km SW of Ucluelet, Canada M4.0 105 km
May 8, 1999 17 km NW of Tofino, Canada M4.0 94 km
Sep 12, 2001 63 km SW of Tofino, Canada M4.0 142 km
Sep 26, 2024 12 km E of Saanichton, Canada M4.0 136 km
Dec 27, 2012 12 km E of North Saanich, Canada M4.0 131 km
Nov 20, 1994 26 km N of Ucluelet, Canada M3.9 55 km
May 16, 2001 35 km NE of Tofino, Canada M3.9 56 km
Apr 7, 2001 36 km NNW of Neah Bay, Washington M3.9 64 km
Jun 19, 2017 21 km SSW of Vernon, Canada M3.9 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1946 BRITISH COLUMBIA Eruption + Earthquake 9.0 m 1 68 km
1958 RIPPLE ROCK, BC Earthquake + Landslide 0.5 m — 98 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cayley Volcanic Field (144 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cayley Volcanic Field Volcanic field 2,375 m (7,792 ft) Unknown 144 km
Garibaldi Stratovolcano 2,678 m (8,786 ft) -8060 144 km
Garibaldi Lake Volcanic field 2,316 m (7,598 ft) Unknown 149 km
Meager Complex 2,680 m (8,793 ft) -410 177 km
Bridge River Cones Volcanic field 2,500 m (8,202 ft) Unknown 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 11.7 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 8.7 in
March 40°F (5°C) 7.7 in
April 45°F (7°C) 5.0 in
May 51°F (10°C) 3.2 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.5 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.4 in Driest
August 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in Warmest
September 56°F (13°C) 2.3 in
October 48°F (9°C) 7.8 in
November 40°F (4°C) 12.8 in Wettest
December 35°F (2°C) 11.5 in

Alberni-Clayoquot F has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 35°F in January to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 76.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (12.8") and July the driest (1.4").

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4.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 87% below the national average of 33.7%. 32.3% have completed high school. 2.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 88% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+4.2%
87% below US avg
High School+32.3%
Graduate Degree+2.1%
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density28/sq mi
Total Area72.0 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute18.9 min
Drive Alone88.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.9%

Radio Stations near Alberni-Clayoquot F

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CFCP 98.9 "Jet FM" Courtenay, BC active rock AAC+ 57 kbps
CJAV-FM "The Peak 93.3" Port Alberni, BC adult contemporary AAC+ 48 kbps
The Lounge CHPQ-FM 99.9 Parksville — AAC+ 48 kbps
CIBH 88.5 "The Beach" Parksville, BC adult contemporary AAC+ 48 kbps
CHPQ-FM "The Lounge 99.9" Parksville, BC adult standards, classic hits AAC+ 48 kbps
CKLR-FM 97.3 "The Eagle" Courtenay, BC hot adult contemporary AAC+ 48 kbps

Museums in Alberni-Clayoquot F

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alberni Valley Museum
Industrial Heritage Centre
McLean Mill National Historic Site
Port Alberni Maritime Discovery Centre

Libraries in Alberni-Clayoquot F

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
VIRL: Bowser Branch0.0
VIRL: Port Alberni Branch0.0

Farmers Markets in Alberni-Clayoquot F

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Naesgaard's Farm & Market
Spirit Square Farmers’ Market

Cafes in Alberni-Clayoquot F

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Starbucks

Dentists in Alberni-Clayoquot F

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

West Coast Family Dental

Veterinaries in Alberni-Clayoquot F

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alberni Veterinary Clinic

Gas Stations in Alberni-Clayoquot F

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Co-op Gas Bar
Esso
Mobil
Shell

Banks in Alberni-Clayoquot F

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BMO
CIBC

Shopping Malls in Alberni-Clayoquot F

2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alberni Mall
Pacific Rim Shopping Centre

Gyms in Alberni-Clayoquot F

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Anytime Fitness

Golf Courses in Alberni-Clayoquot F

3 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alberni Golf Club
Alberni Golf Club
Hollies Executive Golf Course

Breweries in Alberni-Clayoquot F

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Alberni Brewing Co.
Antidote Distilling Company
Twin City Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Alberni-Clayoquot F

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Alberni-Clayoquot F

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Mount Washington Alpine Resort 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Alberni-Clayoquot F

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Campbell River AirportYBLMedium Airport
Comox Valley International Airport / CFB ComoxYQQMedium Airport
Powell River AirportYPWMedium Airport
Qualicum Beach AirportXQUMedium Airport
Alberni Valley Regional AirportYPBSmall Airport
Bamfield Airstrip—Small Airport
Courtenay AirparkYCASmall Airport
Smit Field—Small Airport
Texada Gillies Bay AirportYGBSmall Airport

Post Offices in Alberni-Clayoquot F

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Canada Post

Churches & Religious Organizations in Alberni-Clayoquot F

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Arrowsmith Baptist Church
Jehovah's Witnesses
Jericho Road Church
The Lighthouse Church

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alberni-Clayoquot F

What is the population of Alberni-Clayoquot F?

Alberni-Clayoquot F has a population of 1,977 residents and is located in British Columbia. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 72.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 54.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Alberni-Clayoquot F expensive to live in?

The median household income is $73,500, 2% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $552,000 (96% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,030 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Alberni-Clayoquot F safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Alberni-Clayoquot F receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Alberni-Clayoquot F?

Alberni-Clayoquot F has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 198 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 76.5 inches, with 23.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Alberni-Clayoquot F?

The job market in Alberni-Clayoquot F faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $844. There are 61 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 9.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Alberni-Clayoquot F?

The median home value in Alberni-Clayoquot F is $552,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,030. The homeownership rate is 84.8%.

How are the schools in Alberni-Clayoquot F?

4.2% of adults in Alberni-Clayoquot F hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 32.3% have completed high school. 2.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Alberni-Clayoquot F?

The average commute in Alberni-Clayoquot F is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 88% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Alberni-Clayoquot F?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Alberni-Clayoquot F is 99% White. 91.9% of residents speak only English at home.

Nearby Cities

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