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Kitimat-Stikine E, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,932 Population 618/sq mi density
$85,000 Median Income $49,200 per capita
$332,000 Home Value
$980 Median Rent 13.2% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 241 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$85,000 median income, 11.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$332,000 home value, $980/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Kitimat-Stikine E, BC

At a Glance

Median Income
$85,000
13% above
$49,200 per capita
Home Value
$332,000
18% above
Median Rent
$980/mo
16% below
13.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
5.9%
82% below
33.3% high school+
Unemployment
11.2%
211% above
9.7% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
41°F
241 sunny days/yr

How Kitimat-Stikine E Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Kitimat-Stikine E's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
113%
Home Value
118%
Rent
84%
Poverty
78%
Bachelor's
18%
Unemployment
311%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Kitimat-Stikine E a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Kitimat-Stikine E residents earn a median household income of $85,000 , which is 13% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,200. The unemployment rate stands at 11.2% (211% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 122 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Kitimat-Stikine E is $332,000 , 18% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $980/month, with 13.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

5.9% of adults in Kitimat-Stikine E hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below the national average). 33.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Kitimat-Stikine E has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 241 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population3,932
Median Age41.2 yrs
Density618/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%

Economy

B
Median Income$85,000
Per Capita$49,200
Unemployment11.2%
Poverty9.7%
Avg Weekly Wage$946

Housing

A
Home Value$332,000
Rent$980
Ownership77.3%
Housing Units1,715
Rent Burden13.2%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp41°F
Sunny Days241/yr
Rain52.4 in/yr
Elevation259 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.9%
High School+33.3%
Graduate+2.2%

Community

Commute19 min