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Thompson-Nicola L, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,321 Population 4/sq mi density
$81,000 Median Income $51,160 per capita
$600,000 Home Value
$1,000 Median Rent 20.2% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$81,000 median income, 6.8% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$600,000 home value, $1,000/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Thompson-Nicola L, BC

At a Glance

Median Income
$81,000
8% above
$51,160 per capita
Home Value
$600,000
113% above
Median Rent
$1,000/mo
14% below
20.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
7.2%
79% below
31.4% high school+
Unemployment
6.8%
89% above
10.5% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
42°F
305 sunny days/yr

How Thompson-Nicola L Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Thompson-Nicola L's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
108%
Home Value
213%
Rent
86%
Poverty
85%
Bachelor's
21%
Unemployment
189%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Thompson-Nicola L a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Thompson-Nicola L residents earn a median household income of $81,000 , which is 8% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $51,160. The unemployment rate stands at 6.8% (89% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 103 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Thompson-Nicola L is $600,000 , 113% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,000/month, with 20.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

7.2% of adults in Thompson-Nicola L hold a bachelor's degree or higher (79% below the national average). 31.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Thompson-Nicola L has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population3,321
Median Age52.8 yrs
Density4/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

B+
Median Income$81,000
Per Capita$51,160
Unemployment6.8%
Poverty10.5%
Avg Weekly Wage$984

Housing

C
Home Value$600,000
Rent$1,000
Ownership84.4%
Housing Units1,380
Rent Burden20.2%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp42°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain17.2 in/yr
Elevation1,145 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.2%
High School+31.4%
Graduate+4.2%

Community

Commute35 min

Did You Know?

36.8% work from home.