Median Income
$108,000
44% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
17.0%
50% lower than US avg
Unemployment
7.3%
103% higher than US avg
How Delta Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population108,455
Median AgeN/A
Density1,564/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Economy
B+
Median Income$108,000
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment7.3%
PovertyN/A
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units38,060
Rent Burden21.8%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
AQIN/A
Rain59.3 in/yr
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.0%
High School+32.3%
Graduate+6.9%
Is Delta a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Delta receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Delta offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Delta is $108,000, which is significantly higher than the national average — 44% above $75,149. This places Delta among higher-income communities. The unemployment rate of 7.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%.
Education
17.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 32.3% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Delta experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 59.3 inches, including 33.3 inches of snow.
Delta has a population of 108,455 with a density of 1,564 people per square mile.
Population
108,455
Total Population
2021 Census
The median household income in Delta is $108,000, which is 44% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.3% (above the 3.6% US average).
Income
| Median HH Income | $108,000 |
| 44% above US avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.3% |
| 103% above US avg |
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Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 75.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.4% |
| Housing Units | 38,060 |
Property Tax
Health Metrics: Delta vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Delta vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Delta has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation is 59.3 inches.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 50.1°F |
| 7% below US avg |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 59.3 inches |
| 56% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 33.3 inches/yr |
Geography
| Area | 69.4 sq mi (179.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,564/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.1440°N, 122.9068°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |