Peace River E, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

3.2 /5.0

B Good

2,660 Population 1/sq mi density

$102,000 Median Income $60,050 per capita

$300,000 Home Value

$900 Median Rent 11.3% income on rent

36°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$102,000 median income, 8.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$300,000 home value, $900/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

Education

1.4 / 5.0

5.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Peace River E has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.3 inches. The area receives 5.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)

Annual Average	36.1°F
	33% below US avg
January Average	10°F (-12°C)
July Average	59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days	301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,369 ft (722 m)
Area	6,307.7 sq mi (16,337.0 km²)
Population Density	1/sq mi
Coordinates	55.7804°N, 120.9227°W
Timezone	America/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.3"

49% below US avg

Snowfall 5.4"

Wettest Month (Jul) 3.27"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

25 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 11, 2025.

Apr 14, 2001	44 km NE of Dawson Creek, Canada	M5.3	77 km
Dec 26, 1992	14 km NNE of Fort St. John, Canada	M5.0	66 km
Jun 11, 2025	75 km NW of Fort St. John, Canada	M4.4	117 km
May 28, 2013	18 km ESE of Fort St. John, Canada	M4.2	51 km
Apr 13, 2024	80 km NW of Fort St. John, Canada	M4.2	124 km
May 22, 1994	10 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada	M4.2	60 km
Oct 4, 2024	52 km WNW of Fort St. John, Canada	M4.0	81 km
Sep 29, 2010	94 km WNW of Fort St. John, Canada	M4.0	124 km
Jun 12, 2001	5 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada	M3.9	57 km
Jan 9, 1993	13 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada	M3.9	64 km
Jan 23, 1992	8 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada	M3.8	60 km
Jan 9, 1993	14 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada	M3.8	64 km
Jan 30, 1993	15 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada	M3.7	65 km
Feb 11, 1992	16 km NNE of Fort St. John, Canada	M3.7	68 km
Jan 9, 1993	17 km NNE of Fort St. John, Canada	M3.6	68 km
Feb 15, 1992	13 km NNE of Fort St. John, Canada	M3.4	65 km
Mar 5, 2008	8 km E of Fort St. John, Canada	M3.3	54 km
Oct 3, 2001	British Columbia, Canada	M3.2	59 km
Sep 24, 2000	5 km NW of Fort St. John, Canada	M3.2	56 km
May 25, 2003	12 km NNW of Fort St. John, Canada	M3.0	62 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	10°F (-12°C)	1.2 in	Coldest
February	16°F (-9°C)	0.8 in	Driest
March	25°F (-4°C)	1.1 in
April	39°F (4°C)	0.9 in
May	49°F (10°C)	1.5 in
June	56°F (13°C)	3.0 in
July	59°F (15°C)	3.3 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	58°F (14°C)	2.2 in
September	49°F (10°C)	1.8 in
October	39°F (4°C)	1.3 in
November	21°F (-6°C)	1.4 in
December	13°F (-11°C)	0.9 in

Peace River E has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 10°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (0.8").

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