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Badger, NL

Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
682 Population 937/sq mi density
$64,000 Median Income $42,800 per capita
$150,000 Home Value
$752 Median Rent 8.3% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 260 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
$64,000 median income, 17.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $752/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Badger, NL

At a Glance

Median Income
$64,000
15% below
$42,800 per capita
Home Value
$150,000
47% below
Median Rent
$752/mo
35% below
8.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
4.8%
86% below
23.4% high school+
Unemployment
17.9%
397% above
19.2% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
38°F
260 sunny days/yr

How Badger Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
85%
Home Value
53%
Rent
65%
Poverty
155%
Bachelor's
14%
Unemployment
497%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Badger a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Badger residents earn a median household income of $64,000 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,800. The unemployment rate stands at 17.9% (397% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 21 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Badger is $150,000 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $752/month, with 8.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

4.8% of adults in Badger hold a bachelor's degree or higher (86% below the national average). 23.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Badger has an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population682
Median Age56.0 yrs
Density937/mi²
Male / Female48% / 53%

Economy

C
Median Income$64,000
Per Capita$42,800
Unemployment17.9%
Poverty19.2%
Avg Weekly Wage$823

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,000
Rent$752
Ownership96.6%
Housing Units295
Rent Burden8.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp38°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain42.1 in/yr
Elevation325 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.8%
High School+23.4%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute29 min