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Addington, NB

New Brunswick

Addington is a small town in New Brunswick with a population of 698. Residents earn $57,600 per year, which is 23% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
698 Population 2/sq mi density
$57,600 Median Income $37,800 per capita
$95,000 Home Value
$666 Median Rent 9.1% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature 257 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$57,600 median income, 21.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,000 home value, $666/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $57,600
23% lower than US avg
Home Value $95,000
66% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 2.4%
93% lower than US avg
Median Rent $666
43% lower than US avg
Unemployment 21.1%
486% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.0%
29% higher than US avg

How Addington Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population698
Median Age53.2 yrs
Density2/mi²
Male / Female49% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C
Median Income$57,600
Per Capita$37,800
Unemployment21.1%
Poverty16.0%
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$95,000
Rent$666
Ownership95.4%
Housing Units325
Rent Burden9.1%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
Rain43.5 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation610 ft (186 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+2.4%
High School+29.6%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute21 min

Is Addington a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Addington receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Addington has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Addington is $57,600, 23% below the national average of $75,149. At 21.1%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 16.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Addington is $95,000, 66% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $666 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

2.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 29.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Addington has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 257 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches, including 19.1 inches of snow.

Addington has a population of 698 with a density of 2 people per square mile, spread across 360.2 square miles. The median age is 53.2 years, 37% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50% female and 49.3% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 63.6% of residents, while 32.9% speak Spanish.

Population

698
Total Population
2
People / sq mi
53.2yrs
Median Age
37% above US avg
360.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.3%
Female 50%

Race & Ethnicity

Addington vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 63.6%
19% below US avg
Spanish 32.9%
145% above US avg
Other Languages 3.6%

Social Characteristics

Addington vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Addington is $57,600, which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,800. The average weekly wage is $727, 49% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 21.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 22 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Addington vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$57,600
23% below US avg
Per Capita Income$37,800
Avg Weekly Wage$727

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment21.1%
486% above US avg
Poverty Rate16.0%
29% above US avg
Establishments (County)22

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.6 min
Drive Alone87.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Addington is $95,000, 66% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $666 (43% below the national average of $1,163). 95.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 325 total housing units in the city. 9.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$95,000
66% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$666
43% below US avg
Rent Burden9.1%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership95.4%
Owner-Occupied95.4%
Renter-Occupied4.6%
Housing Units325

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Addington receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Addington vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Addington has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. The area receives 19.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 610 feet.

Temperature

7°F Jan (-14°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average36.8°F
32% below US avg
January Average7°F (-14°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation610 ft (186 m)
Area360.2 sq mi (933.0 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates47.7250°N, 66.7658°W
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.5"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 19.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.69"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

42 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.1 on Jul 3, 2024.

Nov 27, 2012 Gaspe Peninsula, Quebec, Canada M4.2 129 km
Jul 15, 1998 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M4.0 79 km
May 6, 1995 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.9 82 km
Jul 14, 1994 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.8 82 km
Jan 5, 2005 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.7 81 km
Mar 8, 2009 72 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.6 130 km
Jun 1, 2006 19 km NE of Florenceville-Bristol, Canada M3.6 137 km
Oct 18, 2003 48 km ESE of Hamlin, Maine M3.5 93 km
Mar 30, 1990 6 km WSW of Grand Isle, Maine M3.5 121 km
Dec 12, 1990 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.5 82 km
Mar 30, 2012 44 km SW of Bathurst, Canada M3.4 65 km
Apr 28, 2014 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.4 82 km
Mar 8, 2009 71 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.3 133 km
Apr 23, 1991 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.3 82 km
Jul 20, 2007 28 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 99 km
Aug 28, 2013 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 83 km
Jul 3, 2024 67 km SW of Miramichi, Canada M3.1 138 km
Jan 2, 2013 75 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.0 81 km
Aug 21, 2015 63 km SW of Bathurst, Canada M3.0 64 km
Mar 7, 2019 15 km WSW of Miramichi, Canada M2.9 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Juan (2003).

Year Name Category Closest
2003 Juan Category 1 296 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 7°F (-14°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 10°F (-12°C) 2.6 in Driest
March 21°F (-6°C) 2.8 in
April 34°F (1°C) 2.8 in
May 47°F (8°C) 3.9 in
June 58°F (14°C) 4.0 in
July 63°F (17°C) 4.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (16°C) 4.2 in
September 52°F (11°C) 3.7 in
October 42°F (5°C) 4.0 in
November 31°F (-1°C) 3.8 in
December 16°F (-9°C) 3.5 in

Addington has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 7°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.6").

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2.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 93% below the national average of 33.7%. 29.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 87% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+2.4%
93% below US avg
High School+29.6%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density2/sq mi
Total Area360.2 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.6 min
Drive Alone87.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.7%

Radio Stations near Addington

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CIMS-FM 103.9 Balmoral, NB & 96.7 Dalhousie, NB radio communautaire MP3 192 kbps

Airports Near Addington

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Charlo AirportYCLMedium Airport
Brébeuf Airport-Small Airport
Causapscal Airport-Small Airport
Downs Gulch Airport-Small Airport
Saint-Quentin Airport-Small Airport
Sevogle Airport-Small Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Addington

What is the population of Addington?

Addington has a population of 698 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 360.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 53.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50% female and 49.3% male.

Is Addington expensive to live in?

The median household income is $57,600, 23% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $95,000 (66% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $666 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Addington safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Addington receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Addington?

Addington has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 7°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.5 inches, with 19.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Addington?

The job market in Addington faces challenges, with unemployment at 21.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $727. There are 22 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 3.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Addington?

The median home value in Addington is $95,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $666. The homeownership rate is 95.4%.

How are the schools in Addington?

2.4% of adults in Addington hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 29.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Addington?

The average commute in Addington is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 87% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Addington?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Addington is 100% White. 63.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 32.9% speak Spanish.

Nearby Cities

Atholville, NB 3,290 pop · 18.4 mi Campbellton, NB 7,047 pop · 20.0 mi Pointe-à-la-Croix, QC 1,344 pop · 20.5 mi Bois-Joli, NB 3,900 pop · 21.8 mi Balmoral, NB 1,603 pop · 22.7 mi Eel River Crossing, NB 1,844 pop · 25.6 mi Heron Bay, NB 5,536 pop · 26.7 mi Kedgwick, NB 1,986 pop · 27.4 mi Charlo, NB 1,323 pop · 27.8 mi Dalhousie, NB 3,223 pop · 29.6 mi Lorne, MB 2,904 pop · 31.4 mi Saint-Quentin, NB 2,141 pop · 32.7 mi Nouvelle, QC 1,782 pop · 35.4 mi Carleton-sur-Mer, QC 4,081 pop · 39.6 mi
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