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Aroostook, NB

Full City Profile · New Brunswick

3.0 /5.0
B Good
313 Population 363/sq mi density
$58,000 Median Income $35,600 per capita
$100,000 Home Value
$666 Median Rent 0.0% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 262 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$58,000 median income, 16.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,000 home value, $666/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Aroostook, NB

At a Glance

Median Income
$58,000
23% below
$35,600 per capita
Home Value
$100,000
65% below
Median Rent
$666/mo
43% below
0.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
29.1% high school+
Unemployment
16.0%
344% above
16.0% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
39°F
262 sunny days/yr

How Aroostook Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
77%
Home Value
35%
Rent
57%
Poverty
129%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
444%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Aroostook a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Aroostook residents earn a median household income of $58,000 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,600. The unemployment rate stands at 16.0% (344% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 10 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Aroostook is $100,000 , 65% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $666/month, with 0.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

0.0% of adults in Aroostook hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 29.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Aroostook has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 262 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population313
Median Age49.6 yrs
Density363/mi²
Male / Female47% / 55%

Economy

C
Median Income$58,000
Per Capita$35,600
Unemployment16.0%
Poverty16.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$685

Housing

A+
Home Value$100,000
Rent$666
Ownership87.1%
Housing Units155
Rent Burden0.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F
Sunny Days262/yr
Rain40.6 in/yr
Elevation315 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+29.1%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute20 min