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Fraser-Fort George E, BC

British Columbia

Fraser-Fort George E is a small town in British Columbia with a population of 533. Residents earn $70,000 per year, which is 7% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
533 Population 2/sq mi density
$70,000 Median Income $41,600 per capita
$166,000 Home Value
$1,072 Median Rent 11.6% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$70,000 median income, 14.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$166,000 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $70,000
7% lower than US avg
Home Value $166,000
41% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 4.6%
86% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,072
8% lower than US avg
Unemployment 14.6%
306% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 17.6%
42% higher than US avg

How Fraser-Fort George E Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population533
Median Age46.4 yrs
Density2/mi²
Male / Female55% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

C+
Median Income$70,000
Per Capita$41,600
Unemployment14.6%
Poverty17.6%
Commute31 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$166,000
Rent$1,072
Ownership84.4%
Housing Units225
Rent Burden11.6%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (4°C)
Rain24.7 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation1,877 ft (572 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.6%
High School+39.1%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute31 min

Is Fraser-Fort George E a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fraser-Fort George E receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Fraser-Fort George E has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Fraser-Fort George E is $70,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 14.6%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 17.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Fraser-Fort George E is $166,000, 41% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,072 per month. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

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

Education

4.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 39.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Fraser-Fort George E has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 291 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.7 inches, including 9.4 inches of snow.

Fraser-Fort George E has a population of 533 with a density of 2 people per square mile, spread across 237.1 square miles. The median age is 46.4 years, 19% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.2% female and 54.7% male. The city is predominantly White (98.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.3% of residents.

Population

533
Total Population
2
People / sq mi
46.4yrs
Median Age
19% above US avg
237.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.7%
Female 46.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Fraser-Fort George E vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.3%
21% above US avg
Spanish 1.9%
86% below US avg
Other Languages 2.8%

Social Characteristics

Fraser-Fort George E vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Fraser-Fort George E is $70,000, which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,600. The average weekly wage is $800, 44% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 14.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 17.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 17 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 23.5% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Fraser-Fort George E vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$70,000
7% below US avg
Per Capita Income$41,600
Avg Weekly Wage$800

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.6%
306% above US avg
Poverty Rate17.6%
42% above US avg
Establishments (County)17

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.8 min
Drive Alone88.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home23.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Fraser-Fort George E is $166,000, 41% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,072 (8% below the national average of $1,163). 84.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 225 total housing units in the city. 11.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$166,000
41% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,072
8% below US avg
Rent Burden11.6%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership84.4%
Owner-Occupied84.4%
Renter-Occupied15.6%
Housing Units225

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, Fraser-Fort George E receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Fraser-Fort George E 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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Fraser-Fort George E has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 291 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 24.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,877 feet.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average39.7°F
26% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,877 ft (572 m)
Area237.1 sq mi (614.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates53.4232°N, 122.5878°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.7"
35% below US avg
Snowfall 9.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.9 on Jan 27, 2023.

Jan 27, 2023 64 km ENE of Prince George, Canada M3.9 95 km
Mar 15, 2013 29 km WSW of Prince George, Canada M3.4 58 km
Sep 21, 2022 26 km SSW of Prince George, Canada M3.2 39 km
May 22, 1994 8 km NNW of Prince George, Canada M2.5 64 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Wells Gray-Clearwater (182 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Wells Gray-Clearwater Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,576 m (8,451 ft) 1550 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 23°F (-5°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 31°F (-0°C) 1.3 in
April 41°F (5°C) 1.3 in
May 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in Wettest
July 60°F (16°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 60°F (15°C) 2.0 in
September 51°F (11°C) 2.2 in
October 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
November 28°F (-2°C) 2.4 in
December 19°F (-7°C) 2.2 in

Fraser-Fort George E has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 16°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.3").

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4.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 86% below the national average of 33.7%. 39.1% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 88.2% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+4.6%
86% below US avg
High School+39.1%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density2/sq mi
Total Area237.1 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.8 min
Drive Alone88.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home23.5%

Radio Stations near Fraser-Fort George E

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CBC Radio One - Prince George, BC (MP3 stream) features, news MP3 128 kbps
CKCQ "Cariboo Country" 100.3 Quesnel & 570 Williams Lake, BC country AAC+ 57 kbps
CJCI 97.3 "Country 97" Prince George, BC country AAC+ 57 kbps
CIRX-FM 94.3 "The Goat" Prince George, BC active rock AAC+ 57 kbps
CKKN 101.3 "The River" Prince George , BC hot adult contemporary AAC+ 48 kbps
CKDV "99.3 Rewind Radio" Prince George, BC classic hits AAC+ 48 kbps

Ski Resorts Near Fraser-Fort George E

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Hallis Lake Ski Trails 0.0 $0
Caledonia Nordic Ski Center 0.0 $0

Airports Near Fraser-Fort George E

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Prince George (International) AirportYXSMedium Airport
Quesnel AirportYQZMedium Airport
Beaverley AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Fraser-Fort George E

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Hixon

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UFO Sightings
2
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fraser-Fort George E

What is the population of Fraser-Fort George E?

Fraser-Fort George E has a population of 533 residents and is located in British Columbia. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 237.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.2% female and 54.7% male.

Is Fraser-Fort George E expensive to live in?

The median household income is $70,000, 7% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $166,000 (41% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,072 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Fraser-Fort George E safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Fraser-Fort George E receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Fraser-Fort George E?

Fraser-Fort George E has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.7 inches, with 9.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Fraser-Fort George E?

The job market in Fraser-Fort George E faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $800. There are 17 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 23.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Fraser-Fort George E?

The median home value in Fraser-Fort George E is $166,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,072. The homeownership rate is 84.4%.

How are the schools in Fraser-Fort George E?

4.6% of adults in Fraser-Fort George E hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 39.1% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Fraser-Fort George E?

The average commute in Fraser-Fort George E is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 88.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 23.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Fraser-Fort George E?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Fraser-Fort George E is 98.1% White. 95.3% of residents speak only English at home.

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