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Chilliwack, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
93,203 Population 924/sq mi density
$85,000 Median Income $46,880 per capita
$750,000 Home Value
$1,180 Median Rent 21.5% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 212 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$85,000 median income, 6.6% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$750,000 home value, $1,180/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Chilliwack, BC

At a Glance

Median Income
$85,000
13% above
$46,880 per capita
Home Value
$750,000
166% above
Median Rent
$1,180/mo
1% above
21.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
10.2%
70% below
36.2% high school+
Unemployment
6.6%
83% above
9.9% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
212 sunny days/yr

How Chilliwack Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
113%
Home Value
266%
Rent
101%
Poverty
80%
Bachelor's
30%
Unemployment
183%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Chilliwack 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

Chilliwack residents earn a median household income of $85,000 , which is 13% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,880. The unemployment rate stands at 6.6% (83% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 85 business establishments, including 42 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Chilliwack is $750,000 , 166% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,180/month, with 21.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

10.2% of adults in Chilliwack hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below the national average). 36.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Chilliwack has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 212 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population93,203
Median Age40.4 yrs
Density924/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B+
Median Income$85,000
Per Capita$46,880
Unemployment6.6%
Poverty9.9%
Avg Weekly Wage$902

Housing

D
Home Value$750,000
Rent$1,180
Ownership72.1%
Housing Units35,760
Rent Burden21.5%

Crime

C+
Property131/100K
Burglary18/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days212/yr
Rain65.7 in/yr
Elevation46 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.2%
High School+36.2%
Graduate+3.8%

Community

Commute27 min

Did You Know?

17.7% work from home.