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Slocan, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
Slocan, BC
At a Glance
How Slocan Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Slocan's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Slocan a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Slocan residents earn a median household income of $48,000 , which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,600. The unemployment rate stands at 19.0% (428% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 22.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 12 business establishments.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Slocan is $300,000 , 6% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $800/month, with 40.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.
Education
11.3% of adults in Slocan hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below the national average). 18.9% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Slocan has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches.