Median Income
$42,000
44% lower than US avg
Home Value
$174,000
38% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
3.0%
91% lower than US avg
Unemployment
35.7%
892% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
33.5%
170% higher than US avg
How Tahsis Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population393
Median Age58.8 yrs
Density194/mi²
Male / Female54% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Economy
F
Median Income$42,000
Per Capita$33,200
Unemployment35.7%
Poverty33.5%
Commute10 min
Housing
A
Home Value$174,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units220
Rent Burden13.6%
Climate
Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A
Elevation10 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+3.0%
High School+25.4%
Graduate+3.0%
Is Tahsis a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Tahsis receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Tahsis has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Tahsis is $42,000, 44% below the national average of $75,149. At 35.7%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 33.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 10 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Tahsis is $174,000, 38% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. A price-to-income ratio of 4.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
3.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 25.4% have completed high school.
Tahsis has a population of 393 with a density of 194 people per square mile. The median age is 58.8 years, 51% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.6%).
Population
393
Total Population
2021 Census
58.8yrs
Median Age
51% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 88.6% |
| 13% above US avg |
| Spanish | 6.3% |
| 53% below US avg |
| Other Languages | 5.1% |
The median household income in Tahsis is $42,000, which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 35.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 33.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 10 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $42,000 |
| 44% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $33,200 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 35.7% |
| 892% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 33.5% |
| 170% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 10.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 57.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 28.6% |
The median home value in Tahsis is $174,000, 38% below the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $174,000 |
| 38% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 88.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 11.4% |
| Housing Units | 220 |
Property Tax
Health Metrics: Tahsis vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Tahsis vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 194/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.9253°N, 126.6549°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |