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Antigonish, NS

Full City Profile · Nova Scotia

3.1 /5.0
B Good
4,656 Population 2,420/sq mi density
$75,000 Median Income $43,960 per capita
$180,000 Home Value
$705 Median Rent 9.7% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 237 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$75,000 median income, 12.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$180,000 home value, $705/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$75,000
0% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$43,960
13% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
12.9%
258% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.0%
5% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Antigonish vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Antigonish’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$75,000
100%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$43,960
113%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$845
59%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$845
41% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
13% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.6%
24% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
88.0%
20% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.4%
92% below US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 88%
Public Transit 0.4%
Work From Home 11.6%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
144

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$75,000
Per Capita Income$43,960
Avg Weekly Wage$845

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate12.9%
Poverty Rate13.0%

Commute

Mean Commute24 minutes
Drive Alone88.0%
Public Transit0.4%
Work From Home11.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments144

Tax