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Nequatque, BC
British Columbia
Nequatque is a small town in British Columbia with a population of 155. Residents earn $76,768 per year, which is 2% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Nequatque Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Nequatque a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Nequatque receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Nequatque has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Nequatque 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 32 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Nequatque 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
7.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.6% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Nequatque has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. With 283 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 29.4 inches, including 15.3 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Nequatque vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Nequatque vs U.S. Average
Income: Nequatque vs U.S.
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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) | 5 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 31.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 63.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
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 | 41.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 41.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 58.3% |
| Housing Units | 60 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Nequatque 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 | 38.9°F |
| 28% below US avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 283 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 869 ft (265 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 204/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.5526°N, 122.4767°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 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 | — | 125 km |
| 1905 | THOMPSON RIVER | Meteorological | 6.0 m | 15 | 81 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bridge River Cones (71 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bridge River Cones | Volcanic field | 2,500 m (8,202 ft) | Unknown | 71 km |
| Meager | Complex | 2,680 m (8,793 ft) | -410 | 73 km |
| Cayley Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 2,375 m (7,792 ft) | Unknown | 75 km |
| Garibaldi Lake | Volcanic field | 2,316 m (7,598 ft) | Unknown | 78 km |
| Garibaldi | Stratovolcano | 2,678 m (8,786 ft) | -8060 | 87 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 44°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 22°F (-5°C) | 3.5 in |
Nequatque has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 21°F in January to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.9") and August the driest (1.7").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 7.7% |
| 77% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 34.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 204/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.8 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 31.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 63.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Libraries in Nequatque
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LALA: Bridge River Library | 0.0 |
Ski Resorts Near Nequatque
4 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whistler Blackcomb | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Blackcomb Tube Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Old Blackcomb Halfpipe | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Biathlon Range | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Nequatque
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Echo Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lillooet Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pemberton Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Nequatque
What is the population of Nequatque?
Nequatque has a population of 155 residents and is located in British Columbia. The population density is 204 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.8 years. The population is 45.2% female and 58.1% male.
Is Nequatque 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 Nequatque safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Nequatque receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Nequatque?
Nequatque has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.4 inches, with 15.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Nequatque?
The unemployment rate in Nequatque 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 5 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Nequatque?
The median home value in Nequatque is $560,468. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,072. The homeownership rate is 41.7%.
How are the schools in Nequatque?
7.7% of adults in Nequatque hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Nequatque?
The average commute in Nequatque is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 63.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Nequatque?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Nequatque is 93.6% White. 96.8% of residents speak only English at home.