Mount Lehman, BC
British Columbia · Abbotsford-Mission Metro
Mount Lehman is a small town in British Columbia with a population of 1,558. Residents earn $76,768 per year, which is 2% above the national average.
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How Mount Lehman Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
C+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Mount Lehman a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Mount Lehman receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Mount Lehman offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Mount Lehman is $76,768, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 14.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Mount Lehman is $560,468, making it a premium housing market at 99% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,072 per month. With a home price-to-income ratio of 7.3x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Mount Lehman experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 215 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 66.9 inches.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Mount Lehman vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Mount Lehman vs U.S. Average
Income: Mount Lehman vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $76,768 |
| 2% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $46,858 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $901 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.1% |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 48 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.5% |
| Public Transit | 2.3% |
| Work from Home | 22.1% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $560,468 |
| 99% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,072 |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.8% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.5% |
| Housing Units | 623 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Mount Lehman vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.9°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 215 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 243 ft (74 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,940/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.1167°N, 122.3833°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 38.0 m (125 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | CHEHALIS LAKE, CHILLIWACK | Meteorological | 38.0 m | — | 47 km |
| 1891 | WASHINGTON | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.4 m | — | 149 km |
| 1820 | CAMANO ISLAND, WA | Meteorological | — | — | 118 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Baker (56 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Baker | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,285 m (10,778 ft) | 1880 | 56 km |
| Garibaldi | Stratovolcano | 2,678 m (8,786 ft) | -8060 | 93 km |
| Garibaldi Lake | Volcanic field | 2,316 m (7,598 ft) | Unknown | 101 km |
| Cayley Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 2,375 m (7,792 ft) | Unknown | 129 km |
| Glacier Peak | Stratovolcano | 3,213 m (10,541 ft) | 1700 | 146 km |
| Meager | Complex | 2,680 m (8,793 ft) | -410 | 186 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 8.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 6.4 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 5.9 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 5.4 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 6.5 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 9.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 8.7 in |
Mount Lehman has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 36°F in January to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 66.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (9.8") and July the driest (2.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 2,940/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.5 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.5% |
| Public Transit | 2.3% |
| Work from Home | 22.1% |
Schools in Mount Lehman
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lehman Elementary | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Mount Lehman
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CKYE-FM 93.1 "Red FM" Vancouver, BC | 13 languages, multicultural | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Praise 106.5 (US) | christian contemporary | MP3 64 kbps | |
| CIVL-FM 103.9 University of the Fraser Valley - Abbotsford, BC | campus radio, university radio | MP3 | |
| RED FM | media discussion, punjabi | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| CKKS-FM 107.5 "Sonic" Chilliwack, BC | modern rock, re-branding new format | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| CHWK-FM 89.5 "JR Country" Chilliwack, BC | country | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Museums in Mount Lehman
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYNDEN HERITAGE FOUNDATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 3603543675 | $106,058 | |
| Abbotsford Sports Hall of Fame | ||||
| Aldergrove Community Archives & Telephone Museum | ||||
| BC Farm Museum | ||||
| Canadian Museum of Flight | ||||
| Clayburn Schoolhouse Museum | ||||
| Fort Langley | ||||
| Fort Langley CN Station | ||||
| Gur Sikh Temple | ||||
| Haney House | ||||
| Heritage Gallery | ||||
| Joey's Playhouse | ||||
| Maple Ridge Museum | ||||
| Mennonite Heritage Museum | ||||
| Mission Museum | ||||
| Powerhouse at Stave Falls Visitor Centre | ||||
| Trethewey House |
Libraries in Mount Lehman
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Langley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| FVRL: Abbotsford Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| FVRL: Aldergrove Library | 0.0 | |||||
| FVRL: Clearbrook Library | 0.0 | |||||
| FVRL: Maple Ridge Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| FVRL: Mission Library | 0.0 | |||||
| FVRL: Mount Lehman Library | 0.0 | |||||
| FVRL: Murrayville Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Services | 0.0 | |||||
| Mission Community Archives | 0.0 | |||||
| Norma Marion Alloway Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ray and Millie Silver Aboriginal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UFV Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mount Lehman
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbotsford Farm & Country Market | |||||
| Abbotsford Flea Market | |||||
| Fort Langley Village Farmers' Market | |||||
| Hop Loi Market and BBQ House | |||||
| Lynden Farmers Market | 4th and Grover Street at Centennial Park | 06/01/2019 to 09/28/2019 | Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Mission City Farmers’ Market |
Cafes in Mount Lehman
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mount Lehman
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Mount Lehman
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Mount Lehman
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Kettle Wine & Beer | ||||
| Field House Brewing | ||||
| Locality Brewing | ||||
| Loudmouth Brewing | ||||
| Maple Meadows Brewing | ||||
| Mission Springs Brewing | ||||
| North Fork The | Beer & Beverages, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Pizza, Restaurants, Italian, Pub Food | 6186 Mt Baker Hwy | 3605992337 | Visit |
| Old Abbey Ales | ||||
| Old Yale Brewing Co. | ||||
| Raven's Brewing | ||||
| Ridge Brewing | ||||
| Samson Estates Winery | Brewers, Wineries | 1861 Van Dyk Rd | 3609667787 | Visit |
| The Patch Brewery Laity Farms | ||||
| Wheels and Wine | Brewery Tours, Wine Tours & Tastings, Tours, Food & Drink | 6224 Malloy Ave | 13602241016 |
Stadiums & Teams in Mount Lehman
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Mount Lehman
4 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Baker | 100.0 | 10 | 1,525 | $50 | November - May | — | Yes |
| Mt Seymour | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grouse Mountain | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sasquatch Mountain Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Cell Towers in Mount Lehman
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 207 Washingon Avenue (59916) | MTOWER | 50 |
| 207 Washingon Avenue (59916) | MTOWER | 50 |
| 8976 Double Ditch Road (110278) | MTOWER | 38 |
| 8976 Double Ditch Road (110278) | MTOWER | 38 |
Superfund Sites Near Mount Lehman
5 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| NORTHWEST PIPELINE GP SUMAS | 4738 JONES RD | WHATCOM |
| SUMAS GENERATING FACILITY | 1340 THOMPSON LANE | WHATCOM |
| SUMAS GENERATING FACILITY | 1340 THOMPSON LANE | WHATCOM |
| SUMAS GENERATING FACILITY | 1340 THOMPSON LANE | WHATCOM |
| SUMAS GENERATING FACILITY | 1340 THOMPSON LANE | WHATCOM |
Airports Near Mount Lehman
49 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Abbotsford International Airport | YXX | Medium Airport |
| Bellingham International Airport | BLI | Medium Airport |
| Boundary Bay Airport | YDT | Medium Airport |
| Friday Harbor Airport | FRD | Medium Airport |
| Langley Airport | YLY | Medium Airport |
| Orcas Island Airport | ESD | Medium Airport |
| Pitt Meadows Regional Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Acme Field | — | Small Airport |
| Allan Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Anacortes Airport | OTS | Small Airport |
| Barker Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bayview Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Becker's Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blakely Island Airport | BYW | Small Airport |
| Blanchard Mountain Landing Zone | — | Small Airport |
| Burden Field-(Rabbit Run) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Butler Field | — | Small Airport |
| Center Island Airport | CWS | Small Airport |
| Chilliwack Airport | YCW | Small Airport |
| Clam Harbor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Crane Island Airstrip | CKR | Small Airport |
| Crow Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cutty Field | — | Small Airport |
| Cypress Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Decatur /Jones/ Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Decatur Shores Airport | DTR | Small Airport |
| Delta Heritage Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Eliza Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Floathaven Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fort Langley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Friday West Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Horse Fly Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Intergalactic Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Kendall Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| King Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lopez Island Airport | LPS | Small Airport |
| Lynden Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Meadow Mist Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mears Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Point Roberts Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Pretty Estates Resort Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Riverside Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Shaw Island AIrport | — | Small Airport |
| Sinclair Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Skagit Regional Airport | MVW | Small Airport |
| Waldron Airstrip | WDN | Small Airport |
| West Wind Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wilding Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Windsock Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mount Lehman
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Mount Lehman |
Treatment Centers in Mount Lehman
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Motionlab | ||
| Revive Rehab | ||
| Symbiosis Pediatric Therapy | ||
| Synergy Rehab | ||
| the Apollo Clinic | ||
| Worthington Pavilion |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mount Lehman
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Mount Lehman United Church |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Mount Lehman
What is the population of Mount Lehman?
Mount Lehman has a population of 1,558 residents and is located in British Columbia. The population density is 2,940 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.
Is Mount Lehman expensive to live in?
The median household income is $76,768, 2% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $560,468 (99% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,072 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Mount Lehman safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Mount Lehman receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Mount Lehman?
Mount Lehman has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 215 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 66.9 inches.
How is the job market in Mount Lehman?
The unemployment rate in Mount Lehman is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $901. There are 48 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 22.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Mount Lehman?
The median home value in Mount Lehman is $560,468. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,072. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Mount Lehman?
32.9% of adults in Mount Lehman hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Mount Lehman?
The average commute in Mount Lehman is 25 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.5% of workers drive alone to work, 2.3% use public transit, and 22.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Mount Lehman?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Mount Lehman is 93.4% White, 4.5% Asian. 87.8% of residents speak only English at home.
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