Peace River C

Small town · British Columbia · Population 5,947

Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Peace River C, with comparisons and sources.

18 · Poor

Average monthly rent$1,400/month

BC: $1,494/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $727/month (estimated) · 2016: $716/month (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, bachelor apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$805/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$917/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,196/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 3-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,351/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$500,000

BC: $785,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $600,787 (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing15.2%

BC: 25.5% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 13.7% (estimated) · 2016: 13.6% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

30 · Below average

Median household income$124,000

BC: $85,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $113,439 (estimated) · 2016: $135,612 (estimated) (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)-10.8%

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

Unemployment rate7.6%

BC: 8.4% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 3.9% (estimated) · 2016: 10.7% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021