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Houston, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
3,052
Population
109/sq mi density
$84,000
Median Income
$50,440 per capita
$224,000
Home Value
$775
Median Rent
11.5% income on rent
38°F
Avg Temperature
300 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$84,000 median income, 12.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$224,000 home value, $775/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$84,000
12% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$50,440
29% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
12.4%
244% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.4%
8% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Houston vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Houston’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$84,000
112%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$50,440
129%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$970
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$970
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
32% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.4%
51% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.0%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.9%
63% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83%
Public Transit
1.9%
Work From Home
7.4%
Other
7.7%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
95
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $84,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $50,440 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $970 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 12.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.4% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 19 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 83.0% |
| Public Transit | 1.9% |
| Work From Home | 7.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 95 |