Comox Valley A

Small town · British Columbia · Population 7,926

Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Comox Valley A, with comparisons and sources.

19 · Poor

Average monthly rent$1,020/month

BC: $1,494/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $714/month (estimated) · 2016: $955/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, bachelor apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,328/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,459/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,691/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 3-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,860/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$725,000

BC: $785,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $469,566 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing17.4%

BC: 25.5% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 25.4% (estimated) · 2016: 21% · Statistics Canada, 2021

72 · Good

Median household income$71,000

BC: $85,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $56,308 (estimated) · 2016: $62,174 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)9.9%

BC: 7.6% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 7.1% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate7.3%

BC: 8.4% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 6.5% (estimated) · 2016: 7.8% · Statistics Canada, 2021