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Arnold's Cove, NL
Newfoundland and Labrador
Arnold's Cove is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 964. Residents earn $75,500 per year, which is 0% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Arnold's Cove Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Arnold's Cove a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Arnold's Cove receives an overall livability score of 2.9 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. Arnold's Cove has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Arnold's Cove is $75,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 16.1%, unemployment is notably high. 14.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Arnold's Cove is $150,000, 47% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $700 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2x 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
4.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.8% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Arnold's Cove has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 237 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.8 inches, including 22.9 inches of snow.
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Race & Ethnicity
Arnold's Cove vs U.S. Average
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Arnold's Cove vs U.S. Average
Income: Arnold's Cove vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $75,500 |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,300 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $948 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 16.1% |
| 347% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.8% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 30 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 11.6% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $150,000 |
| 47% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $700 |
| 40% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 6.9% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 77.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 77.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.3% |
| Housing Units | 430 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Arnold's Cove 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 | 40.4°F |
| 25% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 237 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 476/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.7693°N, 53.9870°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 | — | — | 143 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 5.2 in | |
| February | 22°F (-6°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | Driest |
| June | 51°F (10°C) | 4.9 in | |
| July | 58°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 5.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 5.1 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 4.7 in |
Arnold's Cove has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 22°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 54.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.3") and May the driest (3.7").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 4.9% |
| 86% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 26.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 3.7% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 476/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.0 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 23.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 11.6% |
Radio Stations near Arnold's Cove
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tits.FM | — | MP3 56 kbps | |
| CKLN "New Country 97.1" Clarenville, NL | country | AAC 129 kbps |
Airports Near Arnold's Cove
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Clarenville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harbour Grace Airport | — | Small Airport |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Arnold's Cove
What is the population of Arnold's Cove?
Arnold's Cove has a population of 964 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 476 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.
Is Arnold's Cove expensive to live in?
The median household income is $75,500, 0% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $150,000 (47% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $700 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Arnold's Cove safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Arnold's Cove receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Arnold's Cove?
Arnold's Cove has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 237 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.8 inches, with 22.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Arnold's Cove?
The job market in Arnold's Cove faces challenges, with unemployment at 16.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $948. There are 30 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 11.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Arnold's Cove?
The median home value in Arnold's Cove is $150,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $700. The homeownership rate is 77.9%.
How are the schools in Arnold's Cove?
4.9% of adults in Arnold's Cove hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.8% have completed high school. 3.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Arnold's Cove?
The average commute in Arnold's Cove is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Arnold's Cove?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Arnold's Cove is 99.5% White. 99% of residents speak only English at home.