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Montrose, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,013 Population 1,795/sq mi density
$94,000 Median Income $51,500 per capita
$376,000 Home Value
$1,072 Median Rent 5.8% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 283 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$94,000 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$376,000 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Montrose, BC

At a Glance

Median Income
$94,000
25% above
$51,500 per capita
Home Value
$376,000
33% above
Median Rent
$1,072/mo
8% below
5.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
11.7%
65% below
35.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.4%
22% above
6.0% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
283 sunny days/yr

How Montrose Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
125%
Home Value
133%
Rent
92%
Poverty
48%
Bachelor's
35%
Unemployment
122%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Montrose a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Montrose residents earn a median household income of $94,000 , which is 25% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $51,500. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4% (22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 31 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Montrose is $376,000 , 33% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,072/month, with 5.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

11.7% of adults in Montrose hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% below the national average). 35.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Montrose has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 283 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,013
Median Age44.8 yrs
Density1,795/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

A+
Median Income$94,000
Per Capita$51,500
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty6.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$990

Housing

A
Home Value$376,000
Rent$1,072
Ownership94.2%
Housing Units430
Rent Burden5.8%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days283/yr
Rain29.5 in/yr
Elevation2,070 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.7%
High School+35.0%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute19 min