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Comox Valley C, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
9,158 Population 22/sq mi density
$86,000 Median Income $50,440 per capita
$750,000 Home Value
$1,070 Median Rent 17.4% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 245 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$86,000 median income, 7.5% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$750,000 home value, $1,070/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Comox Valley C, BC

At a Glance

Median Income
$86,000
14% above
$50,440 per capita
Home Value
$750,000
166% above
Median Rent
$1,070/mo
8% below
17.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
12.9%
62% below
32.1% high school+
Unemployment
7.5%
108% above
10.1% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
245 sunny days/yr

How Comox Valley C Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
114%
Home Value
266%
Rent
92%
Poverty
81%
Bachelor's
38%
Unemployment
208%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Comox Valley C a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Comox Valley C residents earn a median household income of $86,000 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,440. The unemployment rate stands at 7.5% (108% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 284 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Comox Valley C is $750,000 , 166% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,070/month, with 17.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

12.9% of adults in Comox Valley C hold a bachelor's degree or higher (62% below the national average). 32.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Comox Valley C has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 245 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population9,158
Median Age50.8 yrs
Density22/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

B+
Median Income$86,000
Per Capita$50,440
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty10.1%
Avg Weekly Wage$970

Housing

D
Home Value$750,000
Rent$1,070
Ownership86.5%
Housing Units3,735
Rent Burden17.4%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days245/yr
Rain50.4 in/yr
Elevation36 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.9%
High School+32.1%
Graduate+5.0%

Community

Commute28 min

Did You Know?

31.5% work from home.