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Pavilion, BC

British Columbia

Pavilion is a small town in British Columbia with a population of 48. Residents earn $76,768 per year, which is 2% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
48 Population 13/sq mi density
$76,768 Median Income $46,858 per capita
$560,468 Home Value
$1,072 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 298 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$76,768 median income, 50.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$560,468 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $76,768
2% higher than US avg
Home Value $560,468
99% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,072
8% lower than US avg
Unemployment 50.0%
1289% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.1%
14% higher than US avg

How Pavilion Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population48
Median Age54.0 yrs
Density13/mi²
Male / Female67% / 33%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C+
Median Income$76,768
Per Capita$46,858
Unemployment50.0%
Poverty14.1%
Commute50 min

Housing

C+
Home Value$560,468
Rent$1,072
Ownership33.3%
Housing Units30
Rent Burden27.8%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (3°C)
Rain20.8 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation2,451 ft (747 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+33.3%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute50 min

Is Pavilion a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pavilion 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, long commute times. Pavilion has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Pavilion is $76,768, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 50.0%, unemployment is notably high. 14.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 50 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Pavilion 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

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Pavilion has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. With 298 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.8 inches, including 8.3 inches of snow.

Pavilion has a population of 48 with a density of 13 people per square mile, spread across 3.6 square miles. The median age is 54.0 years, 39% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 33.3% female and 66.7% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents.

Population

48
Total Population
13
People / sq mi
54.0yrs
Median Age
39% above US avg
3.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 66.7%
Female 33.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Pavilion vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Pavilion vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pavilion is $76,768, which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,858 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $901, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 50.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 1 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 50 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Pavilion 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

Unemployment50.0%
1289% above US avg
Poverty Rate14.1%
14% above US avg
Establishments (County)1

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time50.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Pavilion is $560,468, 99% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,072 (8% below the national average of $1,163). 33.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 30 total housing units in the city. 27.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

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 Burden27.8%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership33.3%
Owner-Occupied33.3%
Renter-Occupied66.7%
Housing Units30

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Pavilion receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Pavilion vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Pavilion has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 298 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 20.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,451 feet.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 56°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average37.7°F
30% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average56°F (14°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,451 ft (747 m)
Area3.6 sq mi (9.4 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates50.8833°N, 121.8333°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.8"
45% below US avg
Snowfall 8.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.32"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.8 on May 16, 2018.

Aug 17, 2002 39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada M4.5 150 km
Feb 19, 1991 31 km E of Squamish, Canada M4.3 146 km
Sep 19, 1993 32 km ENE of Merritt, Canada M3.8 131 km
Aug 20, 2003 39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada M3.2 150 km
May 16, 2018 20 km SW of Whistler, Canada M2.8 137 km
Aug 24, 2013 4 km NNE of Merritt, Canada M2.5 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1905 THOMPSON RIVER Meteorological 6.0 m 15 62 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bridge River Cones (110 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bridge River Cones Volcanic field 2,500 m (8,202 ft) Unknown 110 km
Meager Complex 2,680 m (8,793 ft) -410 121 km
Cayley Volcanic Field Volcanic field 2,375 m (7,792 ft) Unknown 133 km
Garibaldi Lake Volcanic field 2,316 m (7,598 ft) Unknown 134 km
Garibaldi Stratovolcano 2,678 m (8,786 ft) -8060 142 km
Wells Gray-Clearwater Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,576 m (8,451 ft) 1550 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 24°F (-4°C) 1.3 in
March 29°F (-2°C) 1.0 in Driest
April 36°F (2°C) 1.2 in
May 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in
June 51°F (11°C) 2.3 in
July 56°F (14°C) 2.3 in Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 1.8 in Warmest
September 49°F (10°C) 1.6 in
October 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in
November 27°F (-3°C) 2.1 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 2.1 in

Pavilion has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 19°F in January to 57°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.3") and March the driest (1.0").

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0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 33.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 100% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+33.3%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density13/sq mi
Total Area3.6 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute50.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Museums in Pavilion

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
House of Jade Mineral Museum
Miyazaki House

Libraries in Pavilion

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LALA: Lillooet Public Library0.0
TNRL: Clinton Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Pavilion

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Lillooet Farmers’ Market

Ski Resorts Near Pavilion

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Big Bar Cross Country Ski Trails 0.0 $0

Airports Near Pavilion

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cache Creek-Ashcroft Regional AirportYZAMedium Airport
Clinton/Bleibler Ranch AerodromeSmall Airport
Echo Valley AirportSmall Airport
Green Lake AirportSmall Airport
Lillooet AirportSmall Airport
One Hundred Mile Model FlyersSmall Airport

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Bigfoot Sightings
1
Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pavilion

What is the population of Pavilion?

Pavilion has a population of 48 residents and is located in British Columbia. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 3.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 54.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 33.3% female and 66.7% male.

Is Pavilion 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 Pavilion safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Pavilion receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Pavilion?

Pavilion has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.8 inches, with 8.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Pavilion?

The job market in Pavilion faces challenges, with unemployment at 50.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $901. There are 1 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 50 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Pavilion?

The median home value in Pavilion is $560,468. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,072. The homeownership rate is 33.3%.

How are the schools in Pavilion?

0.0% of adults in Pavilion hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Pavilion?

The average commute in Pavilion is 50 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 100% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Pavilion?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Pavilion is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home.

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