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Kamloops, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,915 Population 74/sq mi density
$90,000 Median Income $59,600 per capita
$560,468 Home Value
$1,072 Median Rent 19.0% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 307 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$90,000 median income, 8.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$560,468 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$90,000
20% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$59,600
53% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
8.0%
122% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.5%
31% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Kamloops vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Kamloops’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$90,000
120%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$59,600
153%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,146
80%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,146
20% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
23% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
23.7%
56% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.4%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.7%
85% below US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 84.4%
Public Transit 0.7%
Work From Home 23.7%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
121

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$90,000
Per Capita Income$59,600
Avg Weekly Wage$1,146

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate8.0%
Poverty Rate8.5%

Commute

Mean Commute21 minutes
Drive Alone84.4%
Public Transit0.7%
Work From Home23.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments121

Tax