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Finlay River 6, BC

British Columbia

Finlay River 6 is a small town in British Columbia with a population of 229. Residents earn $76,768 per year, which is 2% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
229 Population 62/sq mi density
$76,768 Median Income $46,858 per capita
$560,468 Home Value
$1,072 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
27°F Avg Temperature 285 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$76,768 median income, 14.3% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$560,468 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% 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+ 22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,072
8% lower than US avg
Unemployment 14.3%
297% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.1%
14% higher than US avg

How Finlay River 6 Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population229
Median Age45.2 yrs
Density62/mi²
Male / Female36% / 67%
Largest GroupWhite 93%

Economy

C+
Median Income$76,768
Per Capita$46,858
Unemployment14.3%
Poverty14.1%
Commute28 min

Housing

C+
Home Value$560,468
Rent$1,072
Ownership66.5%
Housing Units100
Rent Burden27.8%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp27°F (-3°C)
Rain27.9 in/yr
Sunny Days285/yr
Elevation6,152 ft (1,875 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+24.4%
Graduate+4.9%

Community

Commute28 min

Is Finlay River 6 a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Finlay River 6 receives an overall livability score of 2.7 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. Finlay River 6 has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Finlay River 6 is $76,768, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 14.3%, unemployment is notably high. 14.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Finlay River 6 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

22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 24.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Finlay River 6 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 27°F. Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July. With 285 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 27.9 inches, including 11.5 inches of snow.

Finlay River 6 has a population of 229 with a density of 62 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles. The median age is 45.2 years, 16% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 66.7% female and 35.6% male. The city is predominantly White (93.3%), with 4.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 91.1% of residents.

Population

229
Total Population
62
People / sq mi
45.2yrs
Median Age
16% above US avg
3.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 35.6%
Female 66.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Finlay River 6 vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.1%
16% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages 8.9%

Social Characteristics

Finlay River 6 vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Finlay River 6 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 14.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 7 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Finlay River 6 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

Unemployment14.3%
297% above US avg
Poverty Rate14.1%
14% above US avg
Establishments (County)7

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.7 min
Drive Alone50.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Finlay River 6 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 100 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 Units100

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, Finlay River 6 receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Finlay River 6 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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Finlay River 6 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 27°F (-3°C). Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July. The area gets 285 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 27.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 6,152 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

6°F Jan (-15°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average27.4°F
49% below US avg
January Average6°F (-15°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,152 ft (1,875 m)
Area3.7 sq mi (9.5 km²)
Population Density62/sq mi
Coordinates56.7839°N, 123.7634°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.9"
27% below US avg
Snowfall 11.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.21"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 11, 2025.

Aug 17, 2015 116 km NW of Fort St. John, Canada M4.6 101 km
Aug 4, 2014 138 km S of Fort Nelson, Canada M4.4 100 km
Jun 11, 2025 75 km NW of Fort St. John, Canada M4.4 126 km
Jun 7, 2012 166 km SW of Fort Nelson, Canada M4.3 135 km
Jan 30, 2023 British Columbia, Canada M4.2 104 km
Apr 13, 2024 80 km NW of Fort St. John, Canada M4.2 129 km
Sep 29, 2010 94 km WNW of Fort St. John, Canada M4.0 96 km
Feb 12, 2025 110 km NW of Fort St. John, Canada M4.0 111 km
Oct 4, 2024 52 km WNW of Fort St. John, Canada M4.0 136 km
Jul 12, 2016 144 km NNW of Fort St. John, Canada M3.4 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 6°F (-15°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 1.5 in
March 16°F (-9°C) 1.6 in
April 27°F (-3°C) 1.2 in Driest
May 36°F (2°C) 2.6 in
June 45°F (7°C) 4.0 in
July 50°F (10°C) 4.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 48°F (9°C) 3.1 in
September 40°F (4°C) 2.4 in
October 29°F (-2°C) 2.3 in
November 13°F (-10°C) 1.9 in
December 9°F (-13°C) 1.5 in

Finlay River 6 has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 6°F in January to 50°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and April the driest (1.2").

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22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 24.4% have completed high school. 4.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 50% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+24.4%
Graduate Degree+4.9%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density62/sq mi
Total Area3.7 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.7 min
Drive Alone50.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Airports Near Finlay River 6

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Fort Grahame AirportSmall Airport
Ospika AirportSmall Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Finlay River 6

What is the population of Finlay River 6?

Finlay River 6 has a population of 229 residents and is located in British Columbia. The population density is 62 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 66.7% female and 35.6% male.

Is Finlay River 6 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 Finlay River 6 safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Finlay River 6 receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Finlay River 6?

Finlay River 6 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 27°F (-3°C). Winter temperatures average 6°F in January, while summers reach an average of 50°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.9 inches, with 11.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Finlay River 6?

The job market in Finlay River 6 faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $901. There are 7 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Finlay River 6?

The median home value in Finlay River 6 is $560,468. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,072. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.

How are the schools in Finlay River 6?

22.0% of adults in Finlay River 6 hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 24.4% have completed high school. 4.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Finlay River 6?

The average commute in Finlay River 6 is 28 minutes. 50% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Finlay River 6?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Finlay River 6 is 93.3% White, 4.4% Black or African American. 91.1% of residents speak only English at home.

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