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Tête Jaune, BC
British Columbia
Tête Jaune is a small town in British Columbia with a population of 500. Residents earn $76,768 per year, which is 2% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Tête Jaune Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
C+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Tête Jaune a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Tête Jaune receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Tête Jaune offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Tête Jaune 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 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Tête Jaune 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
32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Tête Jaune has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F. Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. With 265 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.3 inches, including 23.4 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Tête Jaune vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Tête Jaune vs U.S. Average
Income: Tête Jaune 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
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.1% |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 16 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.5% |
| Public Transit | 2.3% |
| Work from Home | 22.1% |
Walkability
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 Burden | 27.8% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.5% |
| Housing Units | 200 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Tête Jaune vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 32.2°F |
| 40% below US avg | |
| January Average | 15°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 265 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,415 ft (736 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 251/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.9783°N, 119.5082°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Wells Gray-Clearwater (102 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Wells Gray-Clearwater | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,576 m (8,451 ft) | 1550 | 102 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°F (-10°C) | 3.8 in | |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| May | 39°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 47°F (8°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 51°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 51°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 43°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 33°F (0°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 21°F (-6°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| December | 14°F (-10°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
Tête Jaune has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 14°F in December to 51°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.3") and April the driest (1.8").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 251/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.0 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.5% |
| Public Transit | 2.3% |
| Work from Home | 22.1% |
Museums in Tête Jaune
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valemount & Area Museum |
Libraries in Tête Jaune
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valemount Public Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Tête Jaune
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tête Jaune
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Tête Jaune
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three Ranges Brewing Company |
Airports Near Tête Jaune
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| McBride Airport/Charlie Leake Field | — | Small Airport |
| Valemount Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Tête Jaune?
Tête Jaune has a population of 500 residents and is located in British Columbia. The population density is 251 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.
Is Tête Jaune 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 Tête Jaune safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Tête Jaune receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Tête Jaune?
Tête Jaune has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (0°C). Winter temperatures average 15°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 265 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.3 inches, with 23.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Tête Jaune?
The unemployment rate in Tête Jaune 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 16 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 22.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Tête Jaune?
The median home value in Tête Jaune is $560,468. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,072. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Tête Jaune?
32.9% of adults in Tête Jaune hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Tête Jaune?
The average commute in Tête Jaune is 25 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.5% of workers drive alone to work, 2.3% use public transit, and 22.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Tête Jaune?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Tête Jaune is 93.4% White, 4.5% Asian. 87.8% of residents speak only English at home.