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Beaverdell, BC

British Columbia · Kelowna Metro

Beaverdell is a small town in British Columbia with a population of 151. Residents earn $76,768 per year, which is 2% above the national average.

3.1 /5.0
B Good
151 Population 0/sq mi density
$76,768 Median Income $46,858 per capita
$560,468 Home Value
$1,072 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 296 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$76,768 median income, 5.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$560,468 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $76,768
2% higher than US avg
Home Value $560,468
99% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 32.9%
2% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,072
8% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.1%
14% higher than US avg

How Beaverdell Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population151
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density0/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 93%

Economy

B+
Median Income$76,768
Per Capita$46,858
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty14.1%
Commute25 min

Housing

C+
Home Value$560,468
Rent$1,072
Ownership66.5%
Housing Units60
Rent Burden27.8%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (4°C)
Rain22.0 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation2,592 ft (790 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.9%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+17.0%

Community

Commute25 min

Is Beaverdell a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Beaverdell receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Beaverdell offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Beaverdell is $76,768, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 14.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Beaverdell is $560,468, making it a premium housing market at 99% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,072 per month. With a home price-to-income ratio of 7.3x, 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

32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Beaverdell has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 296 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.0 inches, including 9.5 inches of snow.

Beaverdell has a population of 151 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 1,657.6 square miles. The median age is 41.8 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.3% female and 49.7% male. The city is predominantly White (93.4%), with 4.5% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 87.8% of residents.

Population

151
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
1,657.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Beaverdell vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 87.8%
12% above US avg
Spanish 1.4%
90% below US avg
Other Languages 10.8%

Social Characteristics

Beaverdell vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Beaverdell is $76,768, which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,858 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $901, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 5 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 22.1% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Beaverdell vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$76,768
2% above US avg
Per Capita Income$46,858
Avg Weekly Wage$901

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate14.1%
14% above US avg
Establishments (County)5

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.6 min
Drive Alone79.5%
Public Transit2.3%
Work from Home22.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Beaverdell is $560,468, 99% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,072 (8% below the national average of $1,163). 66.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 60 total housing units in the city. 27.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$560,468
99% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,072
8% below US avg
Rent Burden27.8%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.5%
Owner-Occupied66.5%
Renter-Occupied33.5%
Housing Units60

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, Beaverdell receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Beaverdell 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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Beaverdell has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 22.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,592 feet.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average40.0°F
26% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,592 ft (790 m)
Area1,657.6 sq mi (4,293.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates49.4362°N, 119.0876°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.0"
42% below US avg
Snowfall 9.5"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.56"
Driest Month (Oct) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

102 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 10, 2025.

Jun 24, 1997 16 km WNW of Malott, Washington M4.6 133 km
Aug 17, 2002 39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada M4.5 104 km
Sep 1, 2015 15 km N of Nespelem Community, Washington M4.2 126 km
Sep 10, 2016 23 km E of Oliver, Canada M3.9 28 km
Sep 19, 1993 32 km ENE of Merritt, Canada M3.8 123 km
Mar 3, 1998 16 km NNE of Grand Forks, Canada M3.8 61 km
Jan 26, 1992 9 km SSE of Okanagan Falls, Canada M3.7 37 km
Jun 24, 1997 16 km NW of Malott, Washington M3.6 132 km
Jan 12, 1997 15 km N of Princeton, Canada M3.5 104 km
Apr 28, 2023 38 km SW of Princeton, Canada M3.4 130 km
Jul 19, 2025 34 km W of Okanagan Falls, Canada M3.4 69 km
Mar 8, 1992 27 km SW of Princeton, Canada M3.4 122 km
Aug 20, 1990 23 km NW of Nelson, Canada M3.3 113 km
Oct 27, 1991 21 km N of Castlegar, Canada M3.3 107 km
Apr 20, 2025 8 km NW of Tonasket, Washington M3.2 81 km
Apr 13, 2025 7 km NW of Tonasket, Washington M3.2 82 km
Aug 20, 2003 39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada M3.2 104 km
Mar 3, 1998 15 km NNE of Grand Forks, Canada M3.2 64 km
May 28, 2022 55 km NE of Marblemount, Washington M3.2 144 km
May 15, 2025 9 km NW of Tonasket, Washington M3.1 80 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 19.8 m (65 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1952 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 19.8 m 118 km
2024 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 14.3 m 118 km
1944 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 9.1 m 118 km
1953 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 4.8 m 118 km
1953 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 118 km
1952 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 118 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: TRIPOD COMPLEX (SPUR PEAK) (115,123 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 TRIPOD COMPLEX (SPUR PEAK) 115,123 93 km
2015 STICKPIN 54,119 83 km
1985 BARKER MT 32,839 82 km
2021 WALKER CREEK 26,165 72 km
2020 PALMER 18,015 72 km
2023 EAGLE BLUFF 16,499 65 km
2007 TUNK GRADE 15,007 95 km
2015 RENNER 13,975 100 km
1994 THUNDER 10,720 96 km
2000 ROCKY HULL 9,927 69 km
2001 THIRTY MILE 9,120 97 km
1994 COPPER BUTTE 9,068 89 km
1994 UNNAMED 8,385 59 km
2021 BULLDOG MOUNTAIN 8,049 93 km
2021 CHICKADEE CREEK 7,003 89 km
2018 HORNS MOUNTAIN 6,890 91 km
2001 MT. LEONA COMPLEX 5,978 84 km
2015 NEWBY LAKE 5,794 77 km
2000 UNNAMED 5,698 84 km
2003 TOGO MOUNTAIN 5,495 73 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.6 in
March 32°F (-0°C) 1.4 in
April 40°F (4°C) 1.5 in
May 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in
June 54°F (12°C) 2.6 in Wettest
July 60°F (15°C) 1.7 in
August 60°F (16°C) 1.7 in Warmest
September 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in
October 41°F (5°C) 1.3 in Driest
November 29°F (-2°C) 1.9 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 2.4 in

Beaverdell has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 20°F in January to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.6") and October the driest (1.3").

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32.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). 79.5% of workers drive alone to work, while 2.3% use public transit.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.9%
2% below US avg
High School+87.4%
Graduate Degree+17.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density0/sq mi
Total Area1,657.6 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.6 min
Drive Alone79.5%
Public Transit2.3%
Work from Home22.1%

Schools in Beaverdell

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Beaverdell Elementary
Beaverdell Elementary
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Radio Stations near Beaverdell

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CKLZ-FM 104.7 "The Lizard" Kelowna, BC mainstream rock AAC+ 48 kbps
CKQQ-FM "Beach Radio 103.1" Kelowna, BC adult hits AAC+ 48 kbps
CBC Radio One - Kelowna, BC (MP3 stream) features, news MP3 128 kbps

Gas Stations in Beaverdell

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AFD
Sun Valley

Ski Resorts Near Beaverdell

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
McKinney Nordic Ski Club 0.0 $0
Big White Ski Resort 0.0 $0
McCulloch Cross-Country Ski Trails Recreation Site 0.0 $0
Telemark Cross-Country Ski Trails Recreation Site 0.0 $0

Airports Near Beaverdell

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kelowna International AirportYLWLarge Airport
Grand Forks AirportZGFMedium Airport
Penticton AirportYYFMedium Airport
Dickson FieldSmall Airport
Dorothy Scott AirportSmall Airport
Eagle's Nest AirportSmall Airport
Ferry County AirportSmall Airport
Fowler FieldSmall Airport
Kelowna Ogopogo Radio ControllersSmall Airport
Midway AirportSmall Airport
Oliver AirportSmall Airport
Osoyoos AirportSmall Airport
Tonasket Municipal AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Beaverdell

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Beaverdell

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Frequently Asked Questions About Beaverdell

What is the population of Beaverdell?

Beaverdell has a population of 151 residents and is located in British Columbia. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 1,657.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.

Is Beaverdell expensive to live in?

The median household income is $76,768, 2% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $560,468 (99% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,072 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Beaverdell safe?

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

What is the weather like in Beaverdell?

Beaverdell has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.0 inches, with 9.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Beaverdell?

The unemployment rate in Beaverdell is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $901. There are 5 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 22.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Beaverdell?

The median home value in Beaverdell is $560,468. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,072. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.

How are the schools in Beaverdell?

32.9% of adults in Beaverdell hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Beaverdell?

The average commute in Beaverdell is 25 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.5% of workers drive alone to work, 2.3% use public transit, and 22.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Beaverdell?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Beaverdell is 93.4% White, 4.5% Asian. 87.8% of residents speak only English at home.

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