Set against BC's other rural areas, from BC's public records, updated Nov 10, 2026.
Wildfire: the 15th most land burned since 1996 of BC's 159 rural electoral areas. 23% of its land, compared with 2% in a typical rural area.
Homes: the 12th least affordable of BC's 125 rural electoral areas with 1,000 people or more. The typical home costs 10.0 years of a typical household's income, compared with 7.1 years in a typical rural area.