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Chetwynd, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,302 Population 94/sq mi density
$104,000 Median Income $57,400 per capita
$276,000 Home Value
$1,010 Median Rent 11.3% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature 300 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$104,000 median income, 7.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$276,000 home value, $1,010/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Chetwynd, BC

At a Glance

Median Income
$104,000
38% above
$57,400 per capita
Home Value
$276,000
2% below
Median Rent
$1,010/mo
13% below
11.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
8.0%
76% below
36.3% high school+
Unemployment
7.1%
97% above
8.3% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
37°F
300 sunny days/yr

How Chetwynd Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
138%
Home Value
98%
Rent
87%
Poverty
67%
Bachelor's
24%
Unemployment
197%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Chetwynd a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Chetwynd residents earn a median household income of $104,000 , which is 38% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $57,400. The unemployment rate stands at 7.1% (97% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 71 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Chetwynd is $276,000 , 2% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,010/month, with 11.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

8.0% of adults in Chetwynd hold a bachelor's degree or higher (76% below the national average). 36.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Chetwynd has an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,302
Median Age36.0 yrs
Density94/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

A
Median Income$104,000
Per Capita$57,400
Unemployment7.1%
Poverty8.3%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,104

Housing

A+
Home Value$276,000
Rent$1,010
Ownership63.3%
Housing Units995
Rent Burden11.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp37°F
Sunny Days300/yr
Rain20.0 in/yr
Elevation2,018 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.0%
High School+36.3%
Graduate+1.6%

Community

Commute22 min