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Kootenay Boundary E / West Boundary, BC
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Kootenay Boundary E / West Boundary, BC
At a Glance
How Kootenay Boundary E / West Boundary Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kootenay Boundary E / West Boundary's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Kootenay Boundary E / West Boundary a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Kootenay Boundary E / West Boundary residents earn a median household income of $60,400 , which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,360. The unemployment rate stands at 14.5% (303% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 93 business establishments.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kootenay Boundary E / West Boundary is $400,000 , 42% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $628/month, with 17.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.
Education
11.0% of adults in Kootenay Boundary E / West Boundary hold a bachelor's degree or higher (67% below the national average). 31.3% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Kootenay Boundary E / West Boundary has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.3 inches.