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Baker Lake, NU

Full City Profile · Nunavut

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,061 Population 30/sq mi density
$105,000 Median Income $51,800 per capita
$300,000 Home Value
$218 Median Rent 7.0% income on rent
11°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$105,000 median income, 27.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$300,000 home value, $218/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$105,000
40% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$51,800
33% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
27.3%
658% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
17.0%
37% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Baker Lake vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$105,000
140%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$51,800
133%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$996
70%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$996
30% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
14 min
49% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.7%
63% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
32.1%
56% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.9%
62% below US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 32.1%
Public Transit 1.9%
Work From Home 5.7%
Other 60.3%
Average commute time
14 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
64

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$105,000
Per Capita Income$51,800
Avg Weekly Wage$996

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate27.3%
Poverty Rate17.0%

Commute

Mean Commute14 minutes
Drive Alone32.1%
Public Transit1.9%
Work From Home5.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments64

Tax