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Prince George, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

3.0 /5.0
B Good
76,708 Population 627/sq mi density
$88,000 Median Income $52,950 per capita
$400,000 Home Value
$1,020 Median Rent 15.7% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 289 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$88,000 median income, 9.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$400,000 home value, $1,020/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$88,000
17% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$52,950
36% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
9.4%
161% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.0%
27% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Prince George vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Prince George’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$88,000
117%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$52,950
136%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,018
71%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,018
29% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
30% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
13.7%
10% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.7%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
3.2%
36% below US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 83.7%
Public Transit 3.2%
Work From Home 13.7%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
64
Restaurants
26
Healthcare
6
Retail
2

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$88,000
Per Capita Income$52,950
Avg Weekly Wage$1,018

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate9.4%
Poverty Rate9.0%

Commute

Mean Commute19 minutes
Drive Alone83.7%
Public Transit3.2%
Work From Home13.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments64
Restaurants26
Healthcare6
Retail2

Tax