Salmo

Small town · British Columbia · Population 1,140

Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Salmo, with comparisons and sources.

32 · Below average

Average monthly rent$870/month

BC: $1,494/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $753/month · 2016: $858/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$340,000

BC: $785,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $252,389 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing20.4%

BC: 25.5% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 29.3% · 2016: 28.9% · Statistics Canada, 2021

30 · Below average

Median household income$54,400

BC: $85,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $39,945 · 2016: $51,181 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)-0.1%

BC: 7.6% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 0.2% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate10.6%

BC: 8.4% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 13.6% · 2016: 10.3% · Statistics Canada, 2021