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New Hazelton, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
602 Population 64/sq mi density
$66,500 Median Income $40,600 per capita
$180,000 Home Value
$665 Median Rent 14.6% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 286 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$66,500 median income, 16.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$180,000 home value, $665/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.8% bachelor's degree or higher

New Hazelton, BC

At a Glance

Median Income
$66,500
12% below
$40,600 per capita
Home Value
$180,000
36% below
Median Rent
$665/mo
43% below
14.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
5.8%
83% below
32.0% high school+
Unemployment
16.9%
369% above
15.4% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
38°F
286 sunny days/yr

How New Hazelton Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
88%
Home Value
64%
Rent
57%
Poverty
124%
Bachelor's
17%
Unemployment
469%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is New Hazelton a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

New Hazelton residents earn a median household income of $66,500 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,600. The unemployment rate stands at 16.9% (369% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 19 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in New Hazelton is $180,000 , 36% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $665/month, with 14.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

5.8% of adults in New Hazelton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (83% below the national average). 32.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

New Hazelton has an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 286 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population602
Median Age41.2 yrs
Density64/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%

Economy

C+
Median Income$66,500
Per Capita$40,600
Unemployment16.9%
Poverty15.4%
Avg Weekly Wage$781

Housing

A+
Home Value$180,000
Rent$665
Ownership62.5%
Housing Units280
Rent Burden14.6%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp38°F
Sunny Days286/yr
Rain27.6 in/yr
Elevation1,033 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.8%
High School+32.0%
Graduate+1.9%

Community

Commute19 min