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Schkam 2, BC

British Columbia

Schkam 2 is a small town in British Columbia with a population of 62. Residents earn $76,768 per year, which is 2% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
62 Population 182/sq mi density
$76,768 Median Income $46,858 per capita
$560,468 Home Value
$1,072 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 239 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$76,768 median income, 5.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$560,468 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $76,768
2% higher than US avg
Home Value $560,468
99% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,072
8% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.1%
14% higher than US avg

How Schkam 2 Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population62
Median Age35.6 yrs
Density182/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B+
Median Income$76,768
Per Capita$46,858
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty14.1%
Commute19 min

Housing

C+
Home Value$560,468
Rent$1,072
Ownership50.0%
Housing Units20
Rent Burden27.8%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain53.6 in/yr
Sunny Days239/yr
Elevation292 ft (89 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+33.3%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute19 min

Is Schkam 2 a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Schkam 2 receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Schkam 2 has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Schkam 2 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 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Schkam 2 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

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Schkam 2 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches, including 19.5 inches of snow.

Schkam 2 has a population of 62 with a density of 182 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age is 35.6 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.2% female and 53.9% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.3% of residents.

Population

62
Total Population
182
People / sq mi
35.6yrs
Median Age
8% below US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.9%
Female 46.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Schkam 2 vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.3%
18% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages 7.7%

Social Characteristics

Schkam 2 vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Schkam 2 is $76,768, which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,858 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $901, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 2 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Schkam 2 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

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate14.1%
14% above US avg
Establishments (County)2

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time18.5 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Schkam 2 is $560,468, 99% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,072 (8% below the national average of $1,163). 50.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 20 total housing units in the city. 27.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

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 Burden27.8%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership50.0%
Owner-Occupied50.0%
Renter-Occupied50.0%
Housing Units20

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Schkam 2 receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Schkam 2 vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Schkam 2 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 19.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 292 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average44.8°F
17% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation292 ft (89 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density182/sq mi
Coordinates49.3951°N, 121.4528°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.6"
41% above US avg
Snowfall 19.5"
Wettest Month (Nov) 8.31"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

256 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 21, 2025.

Apr 14, 1990 4 km ENE of Deming, Washington M5.0 80 km
Aug 17, 2002 39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada M4.5 105 km
Mar 3, 2025 2025 Orcas Island, Washington M4.5 132 km
Feb 19, 1991 31 km E of Squamish, Canada M4.3 98 km
Apr 2, 1990 2 km ENE of Deming, Washington M4.3 82 km
Apr 14, 1990 2 km ESE of Deming, Washington M4.0 83 km
Apr 3, 1990 3 km ENE of Deming, Washington M4.0 81 km
Sep 19, 1993 32 km ENE of Merritt, Canada M3.8 118 km
Mar 17, 2004 3 km SW of Clear Lake, Washington M3.8 121 km
Jan 26, 1992 9 km SSE of Okanagan Falls, Canada M3.7 140 km
Mar 8, 1990 2 km WSW of Swede Heaven, Washington M3.6 127 km
Apr 14, 1990 2 km E of Deming, Washington M3.6 82 km
May 23, 1990 1 km E of Deming, Washington M3.6 83 km
Oct 4, 2024 22 km NNE of Ganges, Canada M3.6 147 km
Jun 21, 1990 4 km ENE of Deming, Washington M3.6 80 km
May 7, 2015 4 km WNW of Lake Cavanaugh, Washington M3.6 127 km
Mar 24, 2012 4 km ENE of Conway, Washington M3.6 131 km
May 1, 2022 2 km E of Mount Vernon, Washington M3.6 125 km
Jan 12, 1997 15 km N of Princeton, Canada M3.5 73 km
Jul 31, 1990 3 km E of Deming, Washington M3.5 82 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 38.0 m (125 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2007 CHEHALIS LAKE, CHILLIWACK Meteorological 38.0 m — 41 km
1905 THOMPSON RIVER Meteorological 6.0 m 15 114 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Baker (74 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Baker Stratovolcano(es) 3,285 m (10,778 ft) 1880 74 km
Garibaldi Stratovolcano 2,678 m (8,786 ft) -8060 122 km
Garibaldi Lake Volcanic field 2,316 m (7,598 ft) Unknown 126 km
Glacier Peak Stratovolcano 3,213 m (10,541 ft) 1700 145 km
Cayley Volcanic Field Volcanic field 2,375 m (7,792 ft) Unknown 154 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

18 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: DIAMOND CREEK (117,527 ac, 2017).

Year Name Acres Distance
2017 DIAMOND CREEK 117,527 95 km
2006 TATOOSH COMPLEX 48,862 78 km
2022 PARKS 34,621 72 km
2002 QUARTZ MT. COMPLEX (MIDDLE MOUNTAIN) 8,173 89 km
2023 SOURDOUGH 7,517 76 km
2015 GOODELL 6,624 81 km
2022 KID 5,188 79 km
2002 QUARTZ MT. COMPLEX (QUARTZ MOUNTAIN) 4,716 87 km
2022 COPPER LAKE 3,825 49 km
1996 ELBOW BASIN 3,650 69 km
2022 BRUSH CREEK 2 3,186 55 km
2022 SILESIA 2,737 51 km
2022 MCALLISTER CREEK 2,581 89 km
2022 THREE FOOLS 2,451 67 km
2022 LITTLE CHILL 2,242 47 km
2003 BIGBEAVER 1,807 71 km
1998 UNNAMED 1,174 99 km
2004 FREEZEOUT 1,155 59 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 7.5 in Coldest
February 33°F (0°C) 5.0 in
March 37°F (3°C) 4.5 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.7 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in
August 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
September 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
October 46°F (8°C) 5.6 in
November 36°F (2°C) 8.3 in Wettest
December 29°F (-2°C) 6.9 in

Schkam 2 has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 28°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 53.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.3") and August the driest (1.8").

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0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 33.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 100% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+33.3%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density182/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute18.5 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Radio Stations near Schkam 2

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CKKS-FM 107.5 "Sonic" Chilliwack, BC modern rock, re-branding new format AAC+ 47 kbps
CHWK-FM 89.5 "JR Country" Chilliwack, BC country AAC+ 48 kbps

Museums in Schkam 2

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Hope Museum
Yale Historic Site
Yale Historic Site

Libraries in Schkam 2

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
FVRL: Hope Library0.0
FVRL: Yale Library0.0

Breweries in Schkam 2

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Mountainview Brewing

Ski Resorts Near Schkam 2

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Powder Mountain 135.0 9 2,712 $67 November - April Yes Yes
Mt. Baker 100.0 10 1,525 $50 November - May — Yes
Manning Park Resort 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Sasquatch Mountain Resort 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Schkam 2

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Acme Field—Small Airport
Chilliwack AirportYCWSmall Airport
Hope Airport / FVRD Regional AirparkYHESmall Airport
Kendall Airstrip—Small Airport
Merritt AirportYMBSmall Airport
Pretty Estates Resort Airport—Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Schkam 2

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Fraser Valley Brain Injury

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Waterfalls
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Frequently Asked Questions About Schkam 2

What is the population of Schkam 2?

Schkam 2 has a population of 62 residents and is located in British Columbia. The population density is 182 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.2% female and 53.9% male.

Is Schkam 2 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 Schkam 2 safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Schkam 2 receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Schkam 2?

Schkam 2 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 239 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.6 inches, with 19.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Schkam 2?

The unemployment rate in Schkam 2 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 2 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Schkam 2?

The median home value in Schkam 2 is $560,468. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,072. The homeownership rate is 50.0%.

How are the schools in Schkam 2?

0.0% of adults in Schkam 2 hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Schkam 2?

The average commute in Schkam 2 is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 100% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Schkam 2?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Schkam 2 is 100% White. 92.3% of residents speak only English at home.

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