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Central Kootenay H, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
5,045 Population 4/sq mi density
$58,800 Median Income $37,960 per capita
$400,000 Home Value
$930 Median Rent 16.3% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 266 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$58,800 median income, 13.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$400,000 home value, $930/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Central Kootenay H, BC

At a Glance

Median Income
$58,800
22% below
$37,960 per capita
Home Value
$400,000
42% above
Median Rent
$930/mo
20% below
16.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
11.6%
66% below
31.7% high school+
Unemployment
13.1%
264% above
21.6% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
41°F
266 sunny days/yr

How Central Kootenay H Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
78%
Home Value
142%
Rent
80%
Poverty
174%
Bachelor's
34%
Unemployment
364%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Central Kootenay H a Good Place to Live?

C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Central Kootenay H residents earn a median household income of $58,800 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,960. The unemployment rate stands at 13.1% (264% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 21.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 156 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Central Kootenay H is $400,000 , 42% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $930/month, with 16.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

11.6% of adults in Central Kootenay H hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below the national average). 31.7% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Central Kootenay H has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 266 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population5,045
Median Age47.2 yrs
Density4/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%

Economy

C
Median Income$58,800
Per Capita$37,960
Unemployment13.1%
Poverty21.6%
Avg Weekly Wage$730

Housing

C+
Home Value$400,000
Rent$930
Ownership80.0%
Housing Units2,280
Rent Burden16.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp41°F
Sunny Days266/yr
Rain38.7 in/yr
Elevation1,775 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.6%
High School+31.7%
Graduate+5.7%

Community

Commute32 min

Did You Know?

31.1% work from home.