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Armstrong, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,323
Population
2,642/sq mi density
$77,500
Median Income
$45,680 per capita
$500,000
Home Value
$1,010
Median Rent
17.2% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
252 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$77,500 median income, 6.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$500,000 home value, $1,010/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$77,500
3% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$45,680
17% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.8%
89% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.8%
21% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Armstrong vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Armstrong’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$77,500
103%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$45,680
117%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$878
61%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$878
39% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
18% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.5%
24% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.7%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.0%
81% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
82.7%
Public Transit
1%
Work From Home
11.5%
Other
4.8%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
165
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $77,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $45,680 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $878 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.8% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 82.7% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work From Home | 11.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 165 |