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Midway, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
651 Population 138/sq mi density
$58,000 Median Income $40,600 per capita
$300,000 Home Value
$1,060 Median Rent 12.5% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$58,000 median income, 8.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$300,000 home value, $1,060/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Midway, BC

At a Glance

Median Income
$58,000
23% below
$40,600 per capita
Home Value
$300,000
6% above
Median Rent
$1,060/mo
9% below
12.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
6.8%
80% below
29.1% high school+
Unemployment
8.6%
139% above
16.4% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
42°F
299 sunny days/yr

How Midway Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
77%
Home Value
106%
Rent
91%
Poverty
132%
Bachelor's
20%
Unemployment
239%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Midway a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Midway residents earn a median household income of $58,000 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,600. The unemployment rate stands at 8.6% (139% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 20 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Midway is $300,000 , 6% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,060/month, with 12.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

6.8% of adults in Midway hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below the national average). 29.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Midway has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population651
Median Age62.8 yrs
Density138/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%

Economy

C+
Median Income$58,000
Per Capita$40,600
Unemployment8.6%
Poverty16.4%
Avg Weekly Wage$781

Housing

B+
Home Value$300,000
Rent$1,060
Ownership83.1%
Housing Units325
Rent Burden12.5%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp42°F
Sunny Days299/yr
Rain20.3 in/yr
Elevation2,467 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.8%
High School+29.1%
Graduate+2.6%

Community

Commute16 min

Did You Know?

17.8% work from home.