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Port Moody, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
33,535 Population 3,360/sq mi density
$115,000 Median Income $65,900 per capita
$1,000,000 Home Value
$1,700 Median Rent 21.9% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 211 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$115,000 median income, 7.2% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$1,000,000 home value, $1,700/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Port Moody, BC

At a Glance

Median Income
$115,000
53% above
$65,900 per capita
Home Value
$1,000,000
255% above
Median Rent
$1,700/mo
46% above
21.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
25.2%
25% below
24.1% high school+
Unemployment
7.2%
100% above
7.0% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
211 sunny days/yr

How Port Moody Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Port Moody's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
153%
Home Value
355%
Rent
146%
Poverty
56%
Bachelor's
75%
Unemployment
200%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Port Moody a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Port Moody residents earn a median household income of $115,000 , which is 53% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $65,900. The unemployment rate stands at 7.2% (100% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,040 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Port Moody is $1,000,000 , 255% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,700/month, with 21.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

25.2% of adults in Port Moody hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25% below the national average). 24.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Port Moody has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population33,535
Median Age41.6 yrs
Density3,360/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

A
Median Income$115,000
Per Capita$65,900
Unemployment7.2%
Poverty7.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,267

Housing

D
Home Value$1,000,000
Rent$1,700
Ownership75.5%
Housing Units13,110
Rent Burden21.9%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days211/yr
Rain70.4 in/yr
Elevation98 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.2%
High School+24.1%
Graduate+11.8%

Community

Commute33 min

Did You Know?

12.3% of residents use public transit to commute.
51.4% work from home.