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Bridge River 1, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
242 Population 16/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
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$76,768 median income, 11.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$560,468 home value, $1,072/mo rent
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Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bridge River 1 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.2 inches. The area receives 10.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average39.5°F
27% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,368 ft (417 m)
Area15.1 sq mi (39.0 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates50.7985°N, 122.0271°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.2"
42% below US avg
Snowfall 10.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.56"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M2.5 on Feb 7, 2022.

Feb 19, 1991 31 km E of Squamish, Canada M4.3 132 km
Sep 19, 1993 32 km ENE of Merritt, Canada M3.8 137 km
Aug 12, 2011 38 km NNE of Maple Ridge, Canada M3.3 142 km
Jul 17, 2016 41 km NNE of Maple Ridge, Canada M2.9 140 km
May 16, 2018 20 km SW of Whistler, Canada M2.8 121 km
Sep 11, 2000 40 km NNW of Agassiz, Canada M2.6 140 km
Aug 11, 1990 31 km NNW of Agassiz, Canada M2.5 145 km
Feb 7, 2022 28 km WNW of Hope, Canada M2.5 143 km
Aug 24, 2013 4 km NNE of Merritt, Canada M2.5 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 38.0 m (125 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2007 CHEHALIS LAKE, CHILLIWACK Meteorological 38.0 m 148 km
1905 THOMPSON RIVER Meteorological 6.0 m 15 64 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bridge River Cones (97 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bridge River Cones Volcanic field 2,500 m (8,202 ft) Unknown 97 km
Meager Complex 2,680 m (8,793 ft) -410 105 km
Cayley Volcanic Field Volcanic field 2,375 m (7,792 ft) Unknown 116 km
Garibaldi Lake Volcanic field 2,316 m (7,598 ft) Unknown 118 km
Garibaldi Stratovolcano 2,678 m (8,786 ft) -8060 126 km
Wells Gray-Clearwater Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,576 m (8,451 ft) 1550 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 26°F (-3°C) 1.6 in
March 31°F (-1°C) 1.3 in
April 38°F (3°C) 1.3 in Driest
May 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
June 53°F (11°C) 2.0 in
July 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
August 59°F (15°C) 1.6 in Warmest
September 51°F (11°C) 1.5 in
October 41°F (5°C) 1.9 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 2.6 in Wettest
December 22°F (-5°C) 2.5 in

Bridge River 1 has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 21°F in January to 59°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.6") and April the driest (1.3").

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