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Ellison, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

3.1 /5.0
B Good
3,094 Population 23/sq mi density
$76,768 Median Income $46,858 per capita
$560,468 Home Value
$1,072 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 309 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good 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
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Ellison experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 309 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.1 inches. The area receives 3.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average46.9°F
13% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,385 ft (422 m)
Area136.3 sq mi (353.0 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates49.9331°N, 119.3691°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.1"
60% below US avg
Snowfall 3.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 1.73"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

76 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 10, 2025.

Aug 17, 2002 39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada M4.5 66 km
Sep 10, 2016 23 km E of Oliver, Canada M3.9 82 km
Sep 19, 1993 32 km ENE of Merritt, Canada M3.8 76 km
Mar 3, 1998 16 km NNE of Grand Forks, Canada M3.8 112 km
Jan 26, 1992 9 km SSE of Okanagan Falls, Canada M3.7 75 km
Jan 12, 1997 15 km N of Princeton, Canada M3.5 89 km
Mar 8, 1992 27 km SW of Princeton, Canada M3.4 124 km
Jul 19, 2025 34 km W of Okanagan Falls, Canada M3.4 78 km
Apr 28, 2023 38 km SW of Princeton, Canada M3.4 135 km
Aug 20, 1990 23 km NW of Nelson, Canada M3.3 135 km
Oct 27, 1991 21 km N of Castlegar, Canada M3.3 135 km
Apr 20, 2025 8 km NW of Tonasket, Washington M3.2 130 km
Apr 13, 2025 7 km NW of Tonasket, Washington M3.2 131 km
Mar 3, 1998 15 km NNE of Grand Forks, Canada M3.2 115 km
Aug 20, 2003 39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada M3.2 66 km
May 15, 2025 9 km NW of Tonasket, Washington M3.1 129 km
Apr 13, 2025 6 km NW of Tonasket, Washington M3.1 131 km
Aug 19, 2017 23 km WNW of Princeton, Canada M3.1 112 km
Nov 25, 2000 13 km SSE of Oroville, Washington M3.1 122 km
Apr 16, 2025 9 km NW of Tonasket, Washington M3.1 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 0.9 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.1 in
May 56°F (13°C) 1.5 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in Wettest
July 68°F (20°C) 1.4 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in
September 58°F (14°C) 1.3 in
October 47°F (8°C) 1.1 in
November 36°F (2°C) 1.4 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 1.5 in

Ellison has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 25°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (1.7") and February the driest (0.9").

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