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Duncan, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
5,047 Population 6,331/sq mi density
$53,200 Median Income $37,640 per capita
$400,000 Home Value
$980 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 228 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$53,200 median income, 9.5% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$400,000 home value, $980/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Duncan, BC

At a Glance

Median Income
$53,200
29% below
$37,640 per capita
Home Value
$400,000
42% above
Median Rent
$980/mo
16% below
27.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
9.7%
71% below
32.3% high school+
Unemployment
9.5%
164% above
20.1% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
228 sunny days/yr

How Duncan Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
71%
Home Value
142%
Rent
84%
Poverty
162%
Bachelor's
29%
Unemployment
264%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Duncan a Good Place to Live?

C
2.2 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Duncan residents earn a median household income of $53,200 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,640. The unemployment rate stands at 9.5% (164% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 156 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Duncan is $400,000 , 42% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $980/month, with 27.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

9.7% of adults in Duncan hold a bachelor's degree or higher (71% below the national average). 32.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Duncan has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 228 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population5,047
Median Age55.6 yrs
Density6,331/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%

Economy

C
Median Income$53,200
Per Capita$37,640
Unemployment9.5%
Poverty20.1%
Avg Weekly Wage$724

Housing

C
Home Value$400,000
Rent$980
Ownership57.4%
Housing Units2,455
Rent Burden27.8%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days228/yr
Rain49.8 in/yr
Elevation46 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.7%
High School+32.3%
Graduate+3.9%

Community

Commute22 min