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Williams Lake, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
248
Population
39/sq mi density
$76,500
Median Income
$46,858 per capita
$560,468
Home Value
$1,072
Median Rent
13.7% income on rent
41°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$76,500 median income, 15.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$560,468 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$76,500
2% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$46,858
20% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
15.0%
317% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
14.1%
14% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Williams Lake vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Williams Lake’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$76,500
102%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$46,858
120%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$901
63%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$901
37% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
42% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
13.3%
12% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.0%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
80%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
13.3%
Other
6.7%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
8
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $76,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $46,858 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $901 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 15.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.1% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 16 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 80.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 13.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 8 |