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Sahali, BC
British Columbia · Kamloops Metro
Sahali is a small city in British Columbia with a population of 13,493. Residents earn $76,768 per year, which is 2% above the national average.
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How Sahali Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
C+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Sahali a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Sahali receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Sahali offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Sahali is $76,768, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 14.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Sahali is $560,468, making it a premium housing market at 99% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,072 per month. With a home price-to-income ratio of 7.3x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Sahali experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 267 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 14.3 inches, including 23.8 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Sahali vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Sahali vs U.S. Average
Income: Sahali vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $76,768 |
| 2% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $46,858 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $901 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.1% |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 418 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.5% |
| Public Transit | 2.3% |
| Work from Home | 22.1% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $560,468 |
| 99% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,072 |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.8% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.5% |
| Housing Units | 5,397 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Sahali vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.0°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 267 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,031 ft (619 m) |
| Area | 247.3 sq mi (640.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 55/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.6500°N, 120.3333°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1905 | THOMPSON RIVER | Meteorological | 6.0 m | 15 | 76 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Wells Gray-Clearwater (188 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Wells Gray-Clearwater | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,576 m (8,451 ft) | 1550 | 188 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.2 in | |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
Sahali has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 21°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.1") and February the driest (0.7").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 55/sq mi |
| Total Area | 247.3 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.5% |
| Public Transit | 2.3% |
| Work from Home | 22.1% |
Schools in Sahali
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McGowan Park Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| South Sa-Hali Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Summit Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Sahali
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBC Radio One - Kamloops, BC (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CKBZ-FM 100.1 "B-100" Kamloops, BC | hot adult contemporary | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CIFM-FM 98.3 Kamloops, BC | active rock | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CKRV-FM "K 97.5 Classic Rock" Kamloops, BC | classic rock, new format rebranding | AAC 135 kbps |
Museums in Sahali
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First National Dog Museum | ||||
| Fort Kamloops | ||||
| Kamloops Indian Residential School | ||||
| Kamloops Museum | ||||
| Robbins Range Heritage School | ||||
| Samuel Sidney Scott's House | ||||
| Secwepemc Heritage Museum | ||||
| Seven O' Ranch | ||||
| St. George's Anglican Church | ||||
| St. Joseph's Church | ||||
| Tom Bones House | ||||
| Wilson House |
Libraries in Sahali
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen Tiny Library | 0.0 | |||||
| TNRL: Kamloops Library | 0.0 | |||||
| TNRL: North Kamloops Library | 0.0 | |||||
| TRU Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sahali
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmer's Market Saturday |
Veterinaries in Sahali
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Sahali
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Road Brewing | ||||
| Red Collar Brewing |
Stadiums & Teams in Sahali
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Sahali
8 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kane Valley Cross Country Ski Trails | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Stake Lake Trails | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Logan Lake Trails | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Harper Mountain | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sun Peaks Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Drop Zone Terrain Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Flight School Terrain Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Basic Training Terrain Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Sahali
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kamloops John Moose Fulton Field Regional Airport | YKA | Medium Airport |
| Douglas Lake Airport | DGF | Small Airport |
| Heffley Creek Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kamloops Model Airplane Society Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Knutsford Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Merritt Airport | YMB | Small Airport |
| Monte Creek Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Prichard Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Shuswap (Skwlax Field) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tranquille Valley Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sahali
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kamloops Korean Sa-Rang Church | |
| Summit Drive Baptist Church |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sahali
What is the population of Sahali?
Sahali has a population of 13,493 residents and is located in British Columbia. The population density is 55 people per square mile, spread across 247.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.
Is Sahali expensive to live in?
The median household income is $76,768, 2% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $560,468 (99% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,072 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Sahali safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Sahali receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Sahali?
Sahali has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 267 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.3 inches, with 23.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Sahali?
The unemployment rate in Sahali is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $901. There are 418 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 22.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Sahali?
The median home value in Sahali is $560,468. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,072. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Sahali?
32.9% of adults in Sahali hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Sahali?
The average commute in Sahali is 25 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.5% of workers drive alone to work, 2.3% use public transit, and 22.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Sahali?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Sahali is 93.4% White, 4.5% Asian. 87.8% of residents speak only English at home.