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Sechelt, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
Sechelt, BC
At a Glance
How Sechelt Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sechelt's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Sechelt a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Sechelt residents earn a median household income of $50,000 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,858. The unemployment rate stands at 8.9% (147% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 23 business establishments.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Sechelt is $560,468 , 99% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,072/month, with 22.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.
Education
4.0% of adults in Sechelt hold a bachelor's degree or higher (88% below the national average). 33.3% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Sechelt has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.8 inches.