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Shuswap, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
319
Population
74/sq mi density
$68,000
Median Income
$40,400 per capita
$560,468
Home Value
$1,072
Median Rent
27.4% income on rent
40°F
Avg Temperature
300 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$68,000 median income, 9.8% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$560,468 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$68,000
10% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$40,400
3% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
9.8%
172% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.0%
3% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Shuswap vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Shuswap’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$68,000
90%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$40,400
103%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$777
54%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$777
46% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
32% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.1%
20% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.9%
16% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
12.1%
Other
3%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
10
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $68,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,400 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $777 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 9.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.0% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 19 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 12.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 10 |