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Penticton, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
Penticton, BC
At a Glance
How Penticton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Penticton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Penticton a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Penticton residents earn a median household income of $68,500 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,760. The unemployment rate stands at 7.8% (117% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 64 business establishments.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Penticton is $560,468 , 99% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,072/month, with 25.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.
Education
6.0% of adults in Penticton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below the national average). 28.9% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Penticton has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.0 inches.