Median Income
$75,000
0% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
12.7%
62% lower than US avg
Unemployment
7.9%
119% higher than US avg
How Salmon Arm Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population19,432
Median AgeN/A
Density324/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Economy
B
Median Income$75,000
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment7.9%
PovertyN/A
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units8,105
Rent Burden18.1%
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.7%
High School+29.6%
Graduate+4.7%
Is Salmon Arm a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Salmon Arm receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Salmon Arm has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Salmon Arm is $75,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.9% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%.
Education
12.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 29.6% have completed high school.
Salmon Arm has a population of 19,432 with a density of 324 people per square mile.
Population
19,432
Total Population
2021 Census
Race & Ethnicity
Salmon Arm vs U.S. Average
Social Characteristics
Salmon Arm vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Salmon Arm is $75,000, which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.9% (above the 3.6% US average).
Income: Salmon Arm vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $75,000 |
| 0% below US avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.9% |
| 119% above US avg |
| |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 77.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.3% |
| Housing Units | 8,105 |
Property Tax
Health Metrics: Salmon Arm vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Salmon Arm vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Area | 59.9 sq mi (155.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 324/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.6998°N, 119.2691°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |