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Campbell River, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
506 Population 1,290/sq mi density
$67,500 Median Income $31,600 per capita
$560,468 Home Value
$1,072 Median Rent 21.4% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 224 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$67,500 median income, 9.3% unemployment
D
Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$560,468 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Campbell River, BC

At a Glance

Median Income
$67,500
10% below
$31,600 per capita
Home Value
$560,468
99% above
Median Rent
$1,072/mo
8% below
21.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
2.7%
92% below
37.3% high school+
Unemployment
9.3%
158% above
12.0% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
224 sunny days/yr

How Campbell River Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Campbell River's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
90%
Home Value
199%
Rent
92%
Poverty
97%
Bachelor's
8%
Unemployment
258%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Campbell River a Good Place to Live?

C
2.1 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Campbell River residents earn a median household income of $67,500 , which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,600. The unemployment rate stands at 9.3% (158% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 16 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Campbell River is $560,468 , 99% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,072/month, with 21.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

2.7% of adults in Campbell River hold a bachelor's degree or higher (92% below the national average). 37.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Campbell River has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population506
Median Age49.2 yrs
Density1,290/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

C+
Median Income$67,500
Per Capita$31,600
Unemployment9.3%
Poverty12.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$608

Housing

D
Home Value$560,468
Rent$1,072
Ownership75.8%
Housing Units165
Rent Burden21.4%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days224/yr
Rain62.0 in/yr
Elevation207 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+2.7%
High School+37.3%
Graduate+2.7%

Community

Commute16 min