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Fraser Valley E, BC

British Columbia · Abbotsford-Mission Metro

Fraser Valley E is a small town in British Columbia with a population of 1,568. Residents earn $72,000 per year, which is 4% below the national average.

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
1,568 Population 6/sq mi density
$72,000 Median Income $42,900 per capita
$600,000 Home Value
$1,072 Median Rent 18.3% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 219 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$72,000 median income, 6.9% unemployment
D
Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$600,000 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $72,000
4% lower than US avg
Home Value $600,000
113% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.0%
85% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,072
8% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.9%
92% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.8%
13% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,568
Median Age53.6 yrs
Density6/mi²
Male / Female54% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 95%

Economy

B
Median Income$72,000
Per Capita$42,900
Unemployment6.9%
Poverty10.8%
Commute32 min

Housing

D
Home Value$600,000
Rent$1,072
Ownership96.3%
Housing Units670
Rent Burden18.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain64.3 in/yr
Sunny Days219/yr
Elevation666 ft (203 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.0%
High School+35.8%
Graduate+3.9%

Community

Commute32 min

Is Fraser Valley E a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fraser Valley E receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Fraser Valley E has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Fraser Valley E is $72,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.9% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 10.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Fraser Valley E is $600,000, making it a premium housing market at 113% 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 8.3x, 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

5.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 35.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Fraser Valley E has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 219 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 64.3 inches, including 38.8 inches of snow.

Fraser Valley E has a population of 1,568 with a density of 6 people per square mile, spread across 247.2 square miles. The median age is 53.6 years, 38% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.7% female and 53.7% male. The city is predominantly White (94.5%), with 1% Hispanic, 2.7% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 89.1% of residents.

Population

1,568
Total Population
6
People / sq mi
53.6yrs
Median Age
38% above US avg
247.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.7%
Female 46.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Fraser Valley E vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 89.1%
14% above US avg
Spanish 1.3%
90% below US avg
Other Languages 9.6%

Social Characteristics

Fraser Valley E vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Fraser Valley E is $72,000, which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,900. The average weekly wage is $825, 42% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 49 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes. 13.8% of workers work from home.

Income: Fraser Valley E vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$72,000
4% below US avg
Per Capita Income$42,900
Avg Weekly Wage$825

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.9%
92% above US avg
Poverty Rate10.8%
13% below US avg
Establishments (County)49

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.7 min
Drive Alone87.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Fraser Valley E is $600,000, 113% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,072 (8% below the national average of $1,163). 96.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 670 total housing units in the city. 18.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$600,000
113% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,072
8% below US avg
Rent Burden18.3%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership96.3%
Owner-Occupied96.3%
Renter-Occupied3.7%
Housing Units670

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 Valley E receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Fraser Valley 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 Valley E has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 219 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 64.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 38.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 666 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average42.8°F
21% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days219 days/yr

Geography

Elevation666 ft (203 m)
Area247.2 sq mi (640.3 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates49.0773°N, 121.7910°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.3"
69% above US avg
Snowfall 38.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 10.04"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

389 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 21, 2025.

May 3, 1996 8 km NNE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington M5.4 147 km
Apr 14, 1990 4 km ENE of Deming, Washington M5.0 37 km
Feb 21, 2025 28 km W of Squamish, Canada M4.8 144 km
Jul 12, 2019 2 km S of Roosevelt, Washington M4.6 135 km
Mar 3, 2025 2025 Orcas Island, Washington M4.5 91 km
Aug 17, 2002 39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada M4.5 146 km
Jun 24, 1997 19 km SSW of Gibsons, Canada M4.4 134 km
Apr 2, 1990 2 km ENE of Deming, Washington M4.3 40 km
Feb 19, 1991 31 km E of Squamish, Canada M4.3 97 km
Sep 21, 2002 9 km SW of Friday Harbor, Washington M4.1 118 km
Apr 14, 1990 2 km ESE of Deming, Washington M4.0 41 km
Apr 3, 1990 3 km ENE of Deming, Washington M4.0 39 km
Dec 27, 2012 12 km E of North Saanich, Canada M4.0 117 km
Sep 26, 2024 12 km E of Saanichton, Canada M4.0 120 km
Jul 1, 2009 4 km SE of Coupeville, Washington M4.0 117 km
Mar 17, 2004 3 km SW of Clear Lake, Washington M3.8 78 km
Dec 11, 1999 10 km NNE of Oak Bay, Canada M3.7 123 km
Feb 14, 2025 16 km SSE of Victoria, Canada M3.7 140 km
Feb 8, 2011 7 km WNW of Friday Harbor, Washington M3.6 113 km
Apr 14, 1990 2 km E of Deming, Washington M3.6 40 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 38.0 m (125 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2007 CHEHALIS LAKE, CHILLIWACK Meteorological 38.0 m 46 km
1820 CAMANO ISLAND, WA Meteorological 121 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Baker (33 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Baker Stratovolcano(es) 3,285 m (10,778 ft) 1880 33 km
Glacier Peak Stratovolcano 3,213 m (10,541 ft) 1700 118 km
Garibaldi Stratovolcano 2,678 m (8,786 ft) -8060 123 km
Garibaldi Lake Volcanic field 2,316 m (7,598 ft) Unknown 129 km
Cayley Volcanic Field Volcanic field 2,375 m (7,792 ft) Unknown 158 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: TATOOSH COMPLEX (48,862 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 TATOOSH COMPLEX 48,862 88 km
2022 PARKS 34,621 82 km
2003 NEEDLES 21,458 99 km
2002 QUARTZ MT. COMPLEX (MIDDLE MOUNTAIN) 8,173 97 km
2023 SOURDOUGH 7,517 59 km
2015 GOODELL 6,624 60 km
2022 KID 5,188 85 km
2002 QUARTZ MT. COMPLEX (QUARTZ MOUNTAIN) 4,716 98 km
2022 SUIATTLE RIVER 4,400 93 km
2022 COPPER LAKE 3,825 30 km
1996 ELBOW BASIN 3,650 71 km
2022 BRUSH CREEK 2 3,186 35 km
2003 MINERAL PARK 3,010 86 km
2022 SILESIA 2,737 25 km
2022 MCALLISTER CREEK 2,581 71 km
2022 THREE FOOLS 2,451 67 km
2022 BOULDER LAKE 2,347 88 km
2022 LITTLE CHILL 2,242 27 km
2003 BIGBEAVER 1,807 58 km
2001 REX CREEK COMPLEX (GLORY MOUNTAIN) 1,331 95 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 8.7 in Coldest
February 32°F (0°C) 6.1 in
March 35°F (2°C) 5.7 in
April 40°F (5°C) 4.4 in
May 47°F (8°C) 3.7 in
June 52°F (11°C) 3.3 in
July 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in Driest
August 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in Warmest
September 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in
October 45°F (7°C) 6.4 in
November 35°F (2°C) 10.0 in Wettest
December 29°F (-2°C) 8.3 in

Fraser Valley E has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 29°F in January to 59°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 64.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (10.0") and July the driest (2.2").

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5.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 85% below the national average of 33.7%. 35.8% have completed high school. 3.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 87.1% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.0%
85% below US avg
High School+35.8%
Graduate Degree+3.9%
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density6/sq mi
Total Area247.2 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.7 min
Drive Alone87.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.8%

Radio Stations near Fraser Valley E

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CIVL-FM 103.9 University of the Fraser Valley - Abbotsford, BC campus radio, university radio MP3
CKKS-FM 107.5 "Sonic" Chilliwack, BC modern rock, re-branding new format AAC+ 47 kbps
CHWK-FM 89.5 "JR Country" Chilliwack, BC country AAC+ 48 kbps

Museums in Fraser Valley E

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Agassiz Harrison Museum
CFBCHS Chilliwack Military Museum
Chilliwack Museum
Dicken's Sweets & British Museum
Kilby General Store

Libraries in Fraser Valley E

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
FVRL: Agassiz Library0.0
FVRL: Chilliwack Library0.0
FVRL: Sardis Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Fraser Valley E

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Downtown Chilliwack Community Market
Hofstede's Country Barn
Market at the Coliseum

Breweries in Fraser Valley E

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Old Yale Brewing

Stadiums & Teams in Fraser Valley E

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Fraser Valley E

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Mt. Baker 100.0 10 1,525 $50 November - May Yes
Sasquatch Mountain Resort 0.0 $0

Cell Towers in Fraser Valley E

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
21 Miles North of Concrete (11352)BTWR16
21 Miles North of Concrete (11352)BTWR16

Airports Near Fraser Valley E

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Abbotsford International AirportYXXMedium Airport
Bellingham International AirportBLIMedium Airport
Acme FieldSmall Airport
Barker AirportSmall Airport
Bayview Farms AirportSmall Airport
Becker's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Blanchard Mountain Landing ZoneSmall Airport
Butler FieldSmall Airport
Chilliwack AirportYCWSmall Airport
Cutty FieldSmall Airport
Floathaven AirstripSmall Airport
Hope Airport / FVRD Regional AirparkYHESmall Airport
Kendall AirstripSmall Airport
Lynden AirportSmall Airport
Mears Field AirportSmall Airport
Pretty Estates Resort AirportSmall Airport
Riverside AirportSmall Airport
Skagit Regional AirportMVWSmall Airport
West Wind AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Fraser Valley E

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Apollo Clinic
Joshua House Recovery Ministries

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fraser Valley E

What is the population of Fraser Valley E?

Fraser Valley E has a population of 1,568 residents and is located in British Columbia. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 247.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 53.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.7% female and 53.7% male.

Is Fraser Valley E expensive to live in?

The median household income is $72,000, 4% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $600,000 (113% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,072 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Fraser Valley E safe?

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

What is the weather like in Fraser Valley E?

Fraser Valley E has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 219 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 64.3 inches, with 38.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Fraser Valley E?

The unemployment rate in Fraser Valley E is 6.9%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $825. There are 49 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 13.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Fraser Valley E?

The median home value in Fraser Valley E is $600,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,072. The homeownership rate is 96.3%.

How are the schools in Fraser Valley E?

5.0% of adults in Fraser Valley E hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 35.8% have completed high school. 3.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Fraser Valley E?

The average commute in Fraser Valley E is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 87.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 13.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Fraser Valley E?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Fraser Valley E is 94.5% White, 1% Hispanic or Latino, 2.7% Asian. 89.1% of residents speak only English at home.

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