Hanceville, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

3.1 /5.0

B Good

10,000 Population 2/sq mi density

$76,768 Median Income $46,858 per capita

$560,468 Home Value

$1,072 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent

45°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$76,768 median income, 5.1% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.5 / 5.0

$560,468 home value, $1,072/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Hanceville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.7 inches. The area receives 33.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	45.0°F
	17% below US avg
January Average	27°F (-3°C)
July Average	67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,283 ft (696 m)
Area	4,920.2 sq mi (12,743.2 km²)
Population Density	2/sq mi
Coordinates	51.9192°N, 123.0446°W
Timezone	America/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.7"

61% below US avg

Snowfall 33.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Driest Month (Mar) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.0. Most recent: M3.0 on Jun 23, 1990.

Jun 23, 1990	130 km SW of Hanceville, Canada	M3.0	130 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bridge River Cones (127 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Bridge River Cones	Volcanic field	2,500 m (8,202 ft)	Unknown	127 km
Meager	Complex	2,680 m (8,793 ft)	-410	147 km
Wells Gray-Clearwater	Pyroclastic cone(s)	2,576 m (8,451 ft)	1550	175 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	27°F (-3°C)	1.1 in
February	22°F (-6°C)	0.6 in
March	31°F (-1°C)	0.4 in	Driest
April	40°F (4°C)	0.6 in
May	48°F (9°C)	1.2 in
June	55°F (13°C)	1.7 in
July	67°F (19°C)	1.8 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	59°F (15°C)	1.6 in
September	51°F (11°C)	1.1 in
October	41°F (5°C)	0.9 in
November	27°F (-3°C)	1.0 in
December	16°F (-9°C)	1.2 in	Coldest

Hanceville has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 16°F in December to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.8") and March the driest (0.4").

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