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Tumbler Ridge, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,399 Population 4/sq mi density
$101,000 Median Income $68,900 per capita
$180,000 Home Value
$900 Median Rent 6.9% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$101,000 median income, 8.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$180,000 home value, $900/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Tumbler Ridge, BC

At a Glance

Median Income
$101,000
34% above
$68,900 per capita
Home Value
$180,000
36% below
Median Rent
$900/mo
23% below
6.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
8.2%
76% below
35.8% high school+
Unemployment
8.1%
125% above
10.9% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
37°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Tumbler Ridge Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Tumbler Ridge's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
134%
Home Value
64%
Rent
77%
Poverty
88%
Bachelor's
24%
Unemployment
225%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Tumbler Ridge a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Tumbler Ridge residents earn a median household income of $101,000 , which is 34% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $68,900. The unemployment rate stands at 8.1% (125% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 74 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Tumbler Ridge is $180,000 , 36% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $900/month, with 6.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

8.2% of adults in Tumbler Ridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher (76% below the national average). 35.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Tumbler Ridge has an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,399
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density4/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%

Economy

B+
Median Income$101,000
Per Capita$68,900
Unemployment8.1%
Poverty10.9%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,325

Housing

A+
Home Value$180,000
Rent$900
Ownership68.8%
Housing Units1,090
Rent Burden6.9%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp37°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain23.5 in/yr
Elevation2,723 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.2%
High School+35.8%
Graduate+3.5%

Community

Commute31 min

Did You Know?

13.5% of residents use public transit to commute.