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Cowichan Valley F, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
1,804 Population 3/sq mi density
$75,500 Median Income $42,600 per capita
$675,000 Home Value
$860 Median Rent 20.3% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 175 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$75,500 median income, 9.6% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.6 / 5.0
$675,000 home value, $860/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Cowichan Valley F, BC

At a Glance

Median Income
$75,500
0% below
$42,600 per capita
Home Value
$675,000
139% above
Median Rent
$860/mo
26% below
20.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
4.5%
87% below
32.6% high school+
Unemployment
9.6%
167% above
13.0% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
175 sunny days/yr

How Cowichan Valley F Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
100%
Home Value
239%
Rent
74%
Poverty
105%
Bachelor's
13%
Unemployment
267%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Cowichan Valley F a Good Place to Live?

C
2.1 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Cowichan Valley F residents earn a median household income of $75,500 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,600. The unemployment rate stands at 9.6% (167% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 56 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Cowichan Valley F is $675,000 , 139% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $860/month, with 20.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

4.5% of adults in Cowichan Valley F hold a bachelor's degree or higher (87% below the national average). 32.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Cowichan Valley F has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 175 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 96.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,804
Median Age52.8 yrs
Density3/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%

Economy

B
Median Income$75,500
Per Capita$42,600
Unemployment9.6%
Poverty13.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$819

Housing

D
Home Value$675,000
Rent$860
Ownership81.9%
Housing Units775
Rent Burden20.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days175/yr
Rain96.0 in/yr
Elevation584 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.5%
High School+32.6%
Graduate+2.9%

Community

Commute33 min

Did You Know?

18.3% work from home.