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Lake Cowichan, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
3,325 Population 1,045/sq mi density
$68,000 Median Income $42,880 per capita
$472,000 Home Value
$980 Median Rent 16.8% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 185 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$68,000 median income, 9.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$472,000 home value, $980/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$472,000
67% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$980/mo
16% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
84.9%
30% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,490

Ownership vs. Renting

84.9%
Owner-Occupied
15.1%
Renter-Occupied
85%
15%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
16.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
46% below US avg (31.0%)
Homeownership Rate
84.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$472,000

Rent

Census Median Rent$980

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied84.9%
Renter-Occupied15.1%
Homeownership Rate84.9%
Total Housing Units1,490
Rent Burden16.8%