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Doig River 206, BC

British Columbia

Doig River 206 is a small town in British Columbia with a population of 85. Residents earn $76,768 per year, which is 2% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
85 Population 19/sq mi density
$76,768 Median Income $46,858 per capita
$560,468 Home Value
$1,072 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
34°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$76,768 median income, 5.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$560,468 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $76,768
2% higher than US avg
Home Value $560,468
99% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,072
8% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.1%
14% higher than US avg

How Doig River 206 Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population85
Median Age51.2 yrs
Density19/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B+
Median Income$76,768
Per Capita$46,858
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty14.1%
Commute85 min

Housing

C+
Home Value$560,468
Rent$1,072
Ownership66.5%
Housing Units55
Rent Burden27.8%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp34°F (1°C)
Rain18.2 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation2,106 ft (642 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+46.7%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute85 min

Is Doig River 206 a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Doig River 206 receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment, long commute times. Doig River 206 has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Doig River 206 is $76,768, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 14.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 85 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Doig River 206 is $560,468, making it a premium housing market at 99% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,072 per month. With a home price-to-income ratio of 7.3x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 46.7% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Doig River 206 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F. Winters average 3°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. With 303 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.2 inches.

Doig River 206 has a population of 85 with a density of 19 people per square mile, spread across 4.4 square miles. The median age is 51.2 years, 32% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.1% female and 52.9% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 35.3% of residents.

Population

85
Total Population
19
People / sq mi
51.2yrs
Median Age
32% above US avg
4.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.9%
Female 47.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Doig River 206 vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 35.3%
55% below US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages 64.7%

Social Characteristics

Doig River 206 vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Doig River 206 is $76,768, which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,858 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $901, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 3 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 85 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Doig River 206 vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$76,768
2% above US avg
Per Capita Income$46,858
Avg Weekly Wage$901

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate14.1%
14% above US avg
Establishments (County)3

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time85.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Doig River 206 is $560,468, 99% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,072 (8% below the national average of $1,163). 66.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 55 total housing units in the city. 27.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$560,468
99% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,072
8% below US avg
Rent Burden27.8%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.5%
Owner-Occupied66.5%
Renter-Occupied33.5%
Housing Units55

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Doig River 206 receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Doig River 206 vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Doig River 206 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 3°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 18.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,106 feet.

Temperature

3°F Jan (-16°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average33.6°F
38% below US avg
January Average3°F (-16°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,106 ft (642 m)
Area4.4 sq mi (11.3 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates56.5778°N, 120.4958°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.2"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 4.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.27"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

28 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 11, 2025.

Apr 14, 2001 44 km NE of Dawson Creek, Canada M5.3 70 km
Dec 26, 1992 14 km NNE of Fort St. John, Canada M5.0 29 km
Aug 17, 2015 116 km NW of Fort St. John, Canada M4.6 112 km
Jun 11, 2025 75 km NW of Fort St. John, Canada M4.4 75 km
May 28, 2013 18 km ESE of Fort St. John, Canada M4.2 43 km
Apr 13, 2024 80 km NW of Fort St. John, Canada M4.2 76 km
Jan 30, 2023 British Columbia, Canada M4.2 121 km
May 22, 1994 10 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada M4.2 33 km
Feb 12, 2025 110 km NW of Fort St. John, Canada M4.0 104 km
Sep 29, 2010 94 km WNW of Fort St. John, Canada M4.0 105 km
Oct 4, 2024 52 km WNW of Fort St. John, Canada M4.0 75 km
Jun 12, 2001 5 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.9 37 km
Jan 9, 1993 13 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.9 29 km
Jan 23, 1992 8 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.8 34 km
Jan 9, 1993 14 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.8 29 km
Jan 30, 1993 15 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.7 28 km
Feb 11, 1992 16 km NNE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.7 26 km
Jan 9, 1993 17 km NNE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.6 26 km
Jul 12, 2016 144 km NNW of Fort St. John, Canada M3.4 128 km
Feb 15, 1992 13 km NNE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.4 29 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 3°F (-16°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 11°F (-12°C) 0.8 in Driest
March 22°F (-6°C) 0.9 in
April 37°F (3°C) 0.8 in
May 48°F (9°C) 1.6 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
July 59°F (15°C) 3.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 2.3 in
September 49°F (9°C) 1.5 in
October 38°F (3°C) 1.1 in
November 17°F (-8°C) 1.1 in
December 7°F (-14°C) 0.9 in

Doig River 206 has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 3°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (0.8").

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0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 46.7% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 100% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+46.7%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density19/sq mi
Total Area4.4 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute85.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Radio Stations near Doig River 206

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CKFU-FM 100.1 "Moose FM" Fort St. John, BC country MP3 96 kbps

Ski Resorts Near Doig River 206

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Big Bam 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Beatton Provincial Park 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Doig River 206

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Fort St John / North Peace Regional AirportYXJMedium Airport
Carlstads Airstrip—Small Airport
Mile 62 1/2 Airport—Small Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Doig River 206

What is the population of Doig River 206?

Doig River 206 has a population of 85 residents and is located in British Columbia. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 4.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.1% female and 52.9% male.

Is Doig River 206 expensive to live in?

The median household income is $76,768, 2% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $560,468 (99% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,072 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Doig River 206 safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Doig River 206 receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Doig River 206?

Doig River 206 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 3°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.2 inches, with 4.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Doig River 206?

The unemployment rate in Doig River 206 is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $901. There are 3 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 85 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Doig River 206?

The median home value in Doig River 206 is $560,468. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,072. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.

How are the schools in Doig River 206?

0.0% of adults in Doig River 206 hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 46.7% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Doig River 206?

The average commute in Doig River 206 is 85 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 100% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Doig River 206?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Doig River 206 is 100% White. 35.3% of residents speak only English at home.

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