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Thompson-Nicola O, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,523 Population 1/sq mi density
$68,500 Median Income $42,800 per capita
$420,000 Home Value
$544 Median Rent 14.1% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$68,500 median income, 5.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$420,000 home value, $544/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Thompson-Nicola O, BC

At a Glance

Median Income
$68,500
9% below
$42,800 per capita
Home Value
$420,000
49% above
Median Rent
$544/mo
53% below
14.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
7.7%
77% below
39.0% high school+
Unemployment
5.7%
58% above
15.3% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
40°F
290 sunny days/yr

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

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

Income
91%
Home Value
149%
Rent
47%
Poverty
123%
Bachelor's
23%
Unemployment
158%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Thompson-Nicola O a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Thompson-Nicola O residents earn a median household income of $68,500 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,800. The unemployment rate stands at 5.7% (58% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 47 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Thompson-Nicola O is $420,000 , 49% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $544/month, with 14.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

7.7% of adults in Thompson-Nicola O hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below the national average). 39.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Thompson-Nicola O has an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,523
Median Age55.2 yrs
Density1/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

B
Median Income$68,500
Per Capita$42,800
Unemployment5.7%
Poverty15.3%
Avg Weekly Wage$823

Housing

B
Home Value$420,000
Rent$544
Ownership89.3%
Housing Units655
Rent Burden14.1%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp40°F
Sunny Days290/yr
Rain25.5 in/yr
Elevation1,276 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.7%
High School+39.0%
Graduate+1.5%

Community

Commute39 min

Did You Know?

36.7% work from home.