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Revelstoke, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
8,275 Population 519/sq mi density
$96,000 Median Income $50,040 per capita
$695,000 Home Value
$1,300 Median Rent 17.6% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 243 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$96,000 median income, 10.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$695,000 home value, $1,300/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Revelstoke, BC

At a Glance

Median Income
$96,000
28% above
$50,040 per capita
Home Value
$695,000
147% above
Median Rent
$1,300/mo
12% above
17.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
17.8%
47% below
29.1% high school+
Unemployment
10.1%
181% above
6.7% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
243 sunny days/yr

How Revelstoke Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
128%
Home Value
247%
Rent
112%
Poverty
54%
Bachelor's
53%
Unemployment
281%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Revelstoke 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

Revelstoke residents earn a median household income of $96,000 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,040. The unemployment rate stands at 10.1% (181% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 257 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Revelstoke is $695,000 , 147% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,300/month, with 17.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

17.8% of adults in Revelstoke hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below the national average). 29.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Revelstoke has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 243 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population8,275
Median Age37.6 yrs
Density519/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

B+
Median Income$96,000
Per Capita$50,040
Unemployment10.1%
Poverty6.7%
Avg Weekly Wage$962

Housing

C+
Home Value$695,000
Rent$1,300
Ownership74.8%
Housing Units3,355
Rent Burden17.6%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days243/yr
Rain43.4 in/yr
Elevation1,512 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.8%
High School+29.1%
Graduate+4.9%

Community

Commute16 min