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Central Kootenay B, BC
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Central Kootenay B, BC
At a Glance
How Central Kootenay B Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Central Kootenay B's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Central Kootenay B a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Central Kootenay B residents earn a median household income of $67,000 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,360. The unemployment rate stands at 7.9% (119% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 149 business establishments.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Central Kootenay B is $400,000 , 42% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $800/month, with 14.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.
Education
6.3% of adults in Central Kootenay B hold a bachelor's degree or higher (81% below the national average). 31.1% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Central Kootenay B has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 262 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches.