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Naramata, BC
British Columbia · Kelowna Metro
Naramata is a small town in British Columbia with a population of 1,625. Residents earn $76,768 per year, which is 2% above the national average.
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How Naramata Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
C+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Naramata a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Naramata receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Naramata offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Naramata 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 Naramata 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
Naramata has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 15.6 inches, including 5.6 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Naramata vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Naramata vs U.S. Average
Income: Naramata 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) | 50 |
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 | 650 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Naramata 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 | 45.3°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,191 ft (363 m) |
| Area | 28.6 sq mi (74.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 57/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.5951°N, 119.5944°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Baker (185 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Baker | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,285 m (10,778 ft) | 1880 | 185 km |
| Glacier Peak | Stratovolcano | 3,213 m (10,541 ft) | 1700 | 199 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 53°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 1.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 1.4 in | |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 56°F (14°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.6 in |
Naramata has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 26°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 15.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (1.8") and October the driest (0.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 57/sq mi |
| Total Area | 28.6 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 Naramata
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trout Creek Elementary | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Naramata
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CKLZ-FM 104.7 "The Lizard" Kelowna, BC | mainstream rock | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CKQQ-FM "Beach Radio 103.1" Kelowna, BC | adult hits | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CBC Radio One - Kelowna, BC (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Naramata
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peachland Museum | ||||
| Penticton Museum | ||||
| SS Sicamous | ||||
| Summerland Museum and Archives | ||||
| Westbank Museum |
Libraries in Naramata
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORL: Kalenden Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| ORL: Mission Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| ORL: Naramata Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| ORL: Okanagan Falls Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| ORL: Peachland Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| ORL: Summerland Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| ORL: West Kelowna Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Penticton Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Naramata
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westbank Farmers' Market |
Hotels in Naramata
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Naramata
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Naramata
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abandoned Rail Brewing Co. | ||||
| Bad Tattoo | ||||
| Barn Owl Brewing | ||||
| BNA Brewing Co | ||||
| Cannery Brewing | ||||
| Kind Brewing | ||||
| Millionaires' Row Cider Co. | ||||
| Neighbourhood Brewing | ||||
| Slackwater Brewing | ||||
| Tin Whistle Brewing Co | ||||
| Truck 59 Cider House |
Ski Resorts Near Naramata
6 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKinney Nordic Ski Club | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nickel Plate Cross-Country Ski Trails Recreation Site | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Apex Mountain Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Big White Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| McCulloch Cross-Country Ski Trails Recreation Site | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Telemark Cross-Country Ski Trails Recreation Site | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Naramata
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kelowna International Airport | YLW | Large Airport |
| Penticton Airport | YYF | Medium Airport |
| Vernon Regional Airport | YVE | Medium Airport |
| Dickson Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dorothy Scott Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Douglas Lake Airport | DGF | Small Airport |
| Kelowna Ogopogo Radio Controllers | — | Small Airport |
| Oliver Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Osoyoos Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Naramata
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Naramanta Centre | |
| Naramata Community Church |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Naramata
What is the population of Naramata?
Naramata has a population of 1,625 residents and is located in British Columbia. The population density is 57 people per square mile, spread across 28.6 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 Naramata 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 Naramata safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Naramata receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Naramata?
Naramata has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.6 inches, with 5.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Naramata?
The unemployment rate in Naramata 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 50 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 Naramata?
The median home value in Naramata is $560,468. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,072. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Naramata?
32.9% of adults in Naramata 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 Naramata?
The average commute in Naramata 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 Naramata?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Naramata is 93.4% White, 4.5% Asian. 87.8% of residents speak only English at home.