Hudson's Hope, BC

British Columbia

Hudson's Hope is a small town in British Columbia with a population of 841. Residents earn $81,000 per year, which is 8% above the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
841 Population 3/sq mi density
$81,000 Median Income $50,800 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$1,080 Median Rent 4.1% income on rent
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$81,000 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $1,080/mo rent
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $81,000
8% higher than US avg
Home Value $200,000
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.1%
82% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,080
7% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.3%
47% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.8%
5% lower than US avg

How Hudson's Hope Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population841
Median Age46.8 yrs
Density3/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 96%

Economy

B+
Median Income$81,000
Per Capita$50,800
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty11.8%
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$1,080
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units380
Rent Burden4.1%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A
Elevation2,201 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.1%
High School+36.4%
Graduate+1.5%

Community

Commute24 min

Is Hudson's Hope a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hudson's Hope receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Hudson's Hope offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hudson's Hope is $81,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 11.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Hudson's Hope is $200,000, 29% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,080 per month. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

6.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 36.4% have completed high school.

Hudson's Hope has a population of 841 with a density of 3 people per square mile. The median age is 46.8 years, 20% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96.2%), with 1.3% Asian.

Population

841
Total Population
2021 Census
3
People / sq mi
46.8yrs
Median Age
20% above US avg
319.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.6%
Female 49.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Hudson's Hope vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only89.9%
14% above US avg
Spanish0.6%
96% below US avg
Other Languages9.5%

Social Characteristics

Hudson's Hope vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hudson's Hope is $81,000, which is 8% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Income: Hudson's Hope vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$81,000
8% above US avg
Per Capita Income$50,800

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.3%
47% above US avg
Poverty Rate11.8%
5% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.8 min
Drive Alone83.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home14.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Hudson's Hope is $200,000, 29% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,080 (7% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$200,000
29% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,080
7% below US avg
Rent Burden4.1%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied79.0%
Renter-Occupied19.7%
Housing Units380

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Hudson's Hope vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: Hudson's Hope vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Elevation2,201 ft (671 m)
Area319.2 sq mi (826.7 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates56.0318°N, 121.9100°W
TimezoneAmerica/Dawson_Creek
6.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.1%
82% below US avg
High School+36.4%
Graduate Degree+1.5%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density3/sq mi
Total Area319.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.8 min
Drive Alone83.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home14.8%

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