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Beryl Prairie, BC

British Columbia

Beryl Prairie is a small town in British Columbia with a population of 300. Residents earn $76,768 per year, which is 2% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
300 Population 1/sq mi density
$76,768 Median Income $46,858 per capita
$560,468 Home Value
$1,072 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
36°F Avg Temperature 297 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 Beryl Prairie Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population300
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density1/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 Units120
Rent Burden27.8%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
Rain21.3 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation2,372 ft (723 m)

Education

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

Community

Commute25 min

Is Beryl Prairie a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Beryl Prairie 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. Beryl Prairie offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Beryl Prairie 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 Beryl Prairie 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

Beryl Prairie has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F. Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. With 297 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 21.3 inches, including 6.0 inches of snow.

Beryl Prairie has a population of 300 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 319.2 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

300
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
319.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Beryl Prairie 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

Beryl Prairie vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Beryl Prairie 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 9 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 22.1% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Beryl Prairie 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)9

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 Beryl Prairie 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 120 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 Units120

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, Beryl Prairie receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Beryl Prairie 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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Beryl Prairie has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 297 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 21.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,372 feet.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average35.7°F
34% below US avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,372 ft (723 m)
Area319.2 sq mi (826.7 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates56.0832°N, 122.0364°W
TimezoneAmerica/Dawson_Creek

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.3"
44% below US avg
Snowfall 6.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.39"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

29 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 11, 2025.

Apr 14, 2001 44 km NE of Dawson Creek, Canada M5.3 138 km
Dec 26, 1992 14 km NNE of Fort St. John, Canada M5.0 85 km
Aug 17, 2015 116 km NW of Fort St. John, Canada M4.6 104 km
Jun 11, 2025 75 km NW of Fort St. John, Canada M4.4 76 km
May 28, 2013 18 km ESE of Fort St. John, Canada M4.2 92 km
Jan 30, 2023 British Columbia, Canada M4.2 119 km
May 22, 1994 10 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada M4.2 85 km
Apr 13, 2024 80 km NW of Fort St. John, Canada M4.2 85 km
Oct 4, 2024 52 km WNW of Fort St. John, Canada M4.0 40 km
Feb 12, 2025 110 km NW of Fort St. John, Canada M4.0 105 km
Sep 29, 2010 94 km WNW of Fort St. John, Canada M4.0 62 km
Jan 9, 1993 13 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.9 86 km
Jun 12, 2001 5 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.9 81 km
Jan 23, 1992 8 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.8 83 km
Jan 9, 1993 14 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.8 88 km
Jan 30, 1993 15 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.7 89 km
Feb 11, 1992 16 km NNE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.7 88 km
Jan 9, 1993 17 km NNE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.6 88 km
Jul 12, 2016 144 km NNW of Fort St. John, Canada M3.4 144 km
Feb 15, 1992 13 km NNE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.4 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 10°F (-12°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 15°F (-10°C) 1.0 in
March 25°F (-4°C) 1.2 in
April 38°F (3°C) 0.9 in Driest
May 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
June 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in
July 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
September 49°F (9°C) 2.1 in
October 39°F (4°C) 1.2 in
November 22°F (-6°C) 1.4 in
December 12°F (-11°C) 1.2 in

Beryl Prairie has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 10°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (0.9").

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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 Density1/sq mi
Total Area319.2 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Museums in Beryl Prairie

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Hudson's Hope Museum

Libraries in Beryl Prairie

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Hudson's Hope Public Library0.0

Ski Resorts Near Beryl Prairie

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Little Prairie Community Forest Ski Trails 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Beryl Prairie

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chetwynd AirportYCQMedium Airport
Hudson's Hope AirportYNHSmall Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Beryl Prairie

What is the population of Beryl Prairie?

Beryl Prairie has a population of 300 residents and is located in British Columbia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 319.2 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 Beryl Prairie 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 Beryl Prairie safe?

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

What is the weather like in Beryl Prairie?

Beryl Prairie has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 10°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.3 inches, with 6.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Beryl Prairie?

The unemployment rate in Beryl Prairie 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 9 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 Beryl Prairie?

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

How are the schools in Beryl Prairie?

32.9% of adults in Beryl Prairie 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 Beryl Prairie?

The average commute in Beryl Prairie 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 Beryl Prairie?

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

Nearby Cities

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