Aquaforte, NL
Newfoundland and Labrador
Aquaforte is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 74. Residents earn $66,531 per year, which is 11% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Aquaforte Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
BHousing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Aquaforte a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Aquaforte receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Aquaforte offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Aquaforte is $66,531, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 18.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Aquaforte is $200,000, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $752 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 3x 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
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 64.3% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Aquaforte has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 222 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.7 inches, including 23.0 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Aquaforte vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Aquaforte vs U.S. Average
Income: Aquaforte vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $66,531 |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $41,731 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $803 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 18.4% |
| 48% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $200,000 |
| 29% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $752 |
| 35% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 28.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 100.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Housing Units | 45 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Aquaforte vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.3°F |
| 24% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 222 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 28/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.0080°N, 52.9550°W |
| Timezone | America/St_Johns |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1864 | SW AVALON PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 80 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
| February | 24°F (-5°C) | 5.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 29°F (-2°C) | 5.6 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 5.2 in | |
| May | 44°F (7°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 4.3 in | |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 5.4 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 5.7 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 6.1 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 6.0 in |
Aquaforte has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 24°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 62.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.1") and August the driest (4.1").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 64.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 28/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.7 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Airports Near Aquaforte
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| St. John's International Airport | YYT | Large Airport |
| Bell Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harbour Grace Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Aquaforte?
Aquaforte has a population of 74 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 68.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.7% female and 53.3% male.
Is Aquaforte expensive to live in?
The median household income is $66,531, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $200,000 (29% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $752 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Aquaforte safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Aquaforte receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Aquaforte?
Aquaforte has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.7 inches, with 23.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Aquaforte?
The unemployment rate in Aquaforte is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $803. There are 2 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Aquaforte?
The median home value in Aquaforte is $200,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $752. The homeownership rate is 100.0%.
How are the schools in Aquaforte?
0.0% of adults in Aquaforte hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 64.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Aquaforte?
The average commute in Aquaforte is 25 minutes. 100% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Aquaforte?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Aquaforte is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home.
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