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Fox Mountain, BC
British Columbia
Fox Mountain is a small town in British Columbia with a population of 597. Residents earn $76,768 per year, which is 2% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Fox Mountain Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
C+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Fox Mountain a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Fox Mountain receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Fox Mountain offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Fox Mountain 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 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Fox Mountain 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
32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Fox Mountain has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 16.3 inches, including 5.5 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Fox Mountain vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Fox Mountain vs U.S. Average
Income: Fox Mountain 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
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.1% |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 19 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.5% |
| Public Transit | 2.3% |
| Work from Home | 22.1% |
Walkability
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 Burden | 27.8% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.5% |
| Housing Units | 239 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Fox Mountain vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 40.9°F |
| 24% below US avg | |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 306 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,156 ft (962 m) |
| Area | 6.4 sq mi (16.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 93/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.1444°N, 122.1121°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Wells Gray-Clearwater (107 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Wells Gray-Clearwater | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,576 m (8,451 ft) | 1550 | 107 km |
| Bridge River Cones | Volcanic field | 2,500 m (8,202 ft) | Unknown | 174 km |
| Meager | Complex | 2,680 m (8,793 ft) | -410 | 194 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| April | 42°F (5°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 56°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 42°F (6°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.4 in |
Fox Mountain has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 18°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.2") and March the driest (0.7").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 93/sq mi |
| Total Area | 6.4 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.5% |
| Public Transit | 2.3% |
| Work from Home | 22.1% |
Colleges & Universities in Fox Mountain
| Institution | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson Rivers University | — | — | — | — | — |
Schools in Fox Mountain
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maranatha Christian School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Fox Mountain
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFFM "The Goat" 97.5 Williams Lake, 99.7 100 Mile House, 94.9 Quesnel, BC | active rock | AAC+ 57 kbps |
Museums in Fox Mountain
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museum of the Cariboo-Chilcotin |
Libraries in Fox Mountain
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRDL: Williams Lake Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Fox Mountain
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williams Lake Farmers’ Market |
Hotels in Fox Mountain
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Fox Mountain
8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Fox Mountain
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Mountain Brewing Co. |
Ski Resorts Near Fox Mountain
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bull Mountain Ski Trail Recreation Site | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Fox Mountain
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Williams Lake Airport | YWL | Medium Airport |
| Castle Rock Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dugan Lake Air Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Likely Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Springhouse Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Twin Lakes Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Fox Mountain
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 150 Mile House |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Fox Mountain
What is the population of Fox Mountain?
Fox Mountain has a population of 597 residents and is located in British Columbia. The population density is 93 people per square mile, spread across 6.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.
Is Fox Mountain 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 Fox Mountain safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Fox Mountain receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Fox Mountain?
Fox Mountain has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.3 inches, with 5.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Fox Mountain?
The unemployment rate in Fox Mountain 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 19 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 22.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Fox Mountain?
The median home value in Fox Mountain is $560,468. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,072. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Fox Mountain?
32.9% of adults in Fox Mountain hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Fox Mountain?
The average commute in Fox Mountain is 25 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.5% of workers drive alone to work, 2.3% use public transit, and 22.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Fox Mountain?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Fox Mountain is 93.4% White, 4.5% Asian. 87.8% of residents speak only English at home.