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Parksville, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
13,642
Population
2,433/sq mi density
$66,500
Median Income
$43,360 per capita
$600,000
Home Value
$1,300
Median Rent
22.6% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
228 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$66,500 median income, 6.8% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.6 / 5.0
$600,000 home value, $1,300/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$66,500
12% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$43,360
11% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.8%
89% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.4%
8% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Parksville vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Parksville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$66,500
88%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$43,360
111%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$834
58%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$834
42% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
23% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
20.6%
36% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.1%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.5%
69% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
78.1%
Public Transit
1.5%
Work From Home
20.6%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
423
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $66,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $43,360 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $834 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.4% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 21 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 78.1% |
| Public Transit | 1.5% |
| Work From Home | 20.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 423 |