Highest Homeownership in British Columbia

Top 100 cities ranked by highest homeownership

Best British Columbia Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics — 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

Best Climate Cities

Warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and clean air.

Cleanest Air Cities

Lowest pollution levels for healthy outdoor living.

Sunniest Cities

Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.

Most Urban Cities

Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.

Population & Density

Largest Cities Smallest Cities Most Dense Least Dense

Economy

Highest Income Lowest Income Lowest Unemployment Highest Unemployment Lowest Poverty Highest Poverty Highest Wages

Housing

Highest Home Value Most Affordable Highest Rent Lowest Rent Highest Homeownership

Demographics & Education

Most Educated Most Graduate Degrees Youngest Cities Oldest Cities

Climate & Air

Warmest Cities Coldest Cities Rainiest Cities Driest Cities Sunniest Cities Snowiest Cities

Quality of Life

Shortest Commute Most Work From Home

Geography & Infrastructure

Highest Elevation Most Restaurants

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Highest Homeownership — British Columbia

1 Tsinstikeptum 10 92.0%

2 East Kootenay C 91.4%

3 Nanaimo E 91.1%

4 Nanaimo G 90.8%

5 Cariboo G 89.8%

6 Coldstream 89.5%

7 Columbia-Shuswap C 89.3%

8 Cowichan Valley C 88.5%

9 North Saanich 88.0%

10 Cariboo A 87.3%

11 Cowichan Valley B 87.3%

12 Qualicum Beach 87.0%

13 Comox Valley C 86.5%

14 Bulkley-Nechako A 85.8%

15 Peace River C 85.5%

16 Southern Gulf Islands 85.4%

17 Comox Valley A 85.3%

18 Peace River B 84.9%

19 Comox Valley B 84.6%

20 Nanaimo A 84.0%

21 Kent 83.7%

22 Armstrong 83.1%

23 West Kelowna 82.6%

24 Summerland 82.3%

25 Metchosin 82.0%

26 Peachland 81.8%

27 Saltspring Island 81.5%

28 Spallumcheen 80.9%

29 Ladysmith 80.7%

30 Sooke 80.3%

31 Central Kootenay H 80.0%

32 Central Saanich 79.9%

33 Hope 79.6%

34 Pitt Meadows 79.5%

35 Maple Ridge 79.2%

36 Lake Country 78.5%

37 Kimberley 78.3%

38 Oliver 78.0%

39 Salmon Arm 77.7%

40 Port Coquitlam 77.1%

41 North Cowichan 76.9%

42 Sidney 76.8%

43 Kitimat 76.5%

44 Castlegar 76.2%

45 Delta 75.6%

46 Port Moody 75.5%

47 Powell River 75.4%

48 Revelstoke 74.8%

49 Oak Bay 74.6%

50 Cranbrook 73.6%

51 Colwood 73.4%

52 Merritt 73.1%

53 Parksville 73.0%

54 Fernie 72.5%

55 Chilliwack 72.1%

56 Nanaimo F 71.8%

57 Courtenay 71.4%

58 Richmond 71.3%

59 West Vancouver 70.9%

60 Smithers 70.8%

61 Squamish 70.1%

62 Terrace 70.1%

63 Surrey 69.5%

64 Saanich 69.2%

65 Port Alberni 68.9%

66 Trail 68.8%

67 Abbotsford 68.8%

68 Prince George 68.1%

69 View Royal 67.5%

70 Nanaimo 66.7%

71 Harewood 66.5%

72 Renfrew-Collingwood 66.5%

73 South Arm 66.5%

74 Canyon Springs 66.5%

75 Brentwood Bay 66.5%

76 Oaklands 66.5%

77 Hillside-Quadra 66.5%

78 East Newton South 66.5%

79 Ranch Park 66.5%

80 Kensington-Cedar Cottage 66.5%

81 South Cambie 66.5%

82 Woodwards 66.5%

83 Cedar Valley 66.5%

84 Cordova Bay 66.5%

85 West End 66.5%

86 Victoria-Downtown 66.5%

87 Kitsilano 66.5%

88 Burnaby Heights 66.5%

89 Strawberry Hill 66.5%

90 Victoria West 66.5%

91 Clinton-Glenwood 66.5%

92 Shaughnessy 66.5%

93 Sardis 66.5%

94 Surrey City Centre 66.5%

95 Olympic Village 66.5%

96 Sunshine Hills 66.5%

97 Historic Downtown 66.5%

98 Hanceville 66.5%

99 Broadmoor 66.5%

100 South Clearbrook 66.5%

Explore the top 100 cities ranked by highest homeownership in British Columbia.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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