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Okanagan-Similkameen H, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
2,232 Population 1/sq mi density
$72,000 Median Income $49,960 per capita
$500,000 Home Value
$1,070 Median Rent 11.0% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 295 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$72,000 median income, 12.4% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$500,000 home value, $1,070/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Okanagan-Similkameen H, BC

At a Glance

Median Income
$72,000
4% below
$49,960 per capita
Home Value
$500,000
77% above
Median Rent
$1,070/mo
8% below
11.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
4.9%
86% below
30.1% high school+
Unemployment
12.4%
244% above
14.2% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
40°F
295 sunny days/yr

How Okanagan-Similkameen H Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
96%
Home Value
177%
Rent
92%
Poverty
115%
Bachelor's
14%
Unemployment
344%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Okanagan-Similkameen H a Good Place to Live?

C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Okanagan-Similkameen H residents earn a median household income of $72,000 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,960. The unemployment rate stands at 12.4% (244% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 69 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Okanagan-Similkameen H is $500,000 , 77% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,070/month, with 11.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

4.9% of adults in Okanagan-Similkameen H hold a bachelor's degree or higher (86% below the national average). 30.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Okanagan-Similkameen H has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 295 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,232
Median Age58.4 yrs
Density1/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%

Economy

C+
Median Income$72,000
Per Capita$49,960
Unemployment12.4%
Poverty14.2%
Avg Weekly Wage$961

Housing

C+
Home Value$500,000
Rent$1,070
Ownership89.2%
Housing Units1,060
Rent Burden11.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp40°F
Sunny Days295/yr
Rain22.7 in/yr
Elevation2,569 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.9%
High School+30.1%
Graduate+2.8%

Community

Commute29 min

Did You Know?

15.7% work from home.