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Kootenay Boundary E / West Boundary, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
3,004
Population
2/sq mi density
$60,400
Median Income
$36,360 per capita
$400,000
Home Value
$628
Median Rent
17.4% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
303 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$60,400 median income, 14.5% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$400,000 home value, $628/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$60,400
20% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$36,360
7% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
14.5%
303% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
20.7%
67% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Kootenay Boundary E / West Boundary vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kootenay Boundary E / West Boundary’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$60,400
80%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$36,360
93%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$699
49%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$699
51% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
4% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
51.2%
237% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
70.2%
4% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
70.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
51.2%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
93
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $60,400 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,360 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $699 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 14.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.7% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 29 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 70.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 51.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 93 |