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Fraser Valley E, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

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
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. The area receives 38.8 inches of snow annually.

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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