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Barrington, NS
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Barrington, NS
At a Glance
How Barrington Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Barrington's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Barrington a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Barrington residents earn a median household income of $68,500 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,720. The unemployment rate stands at 11.9% (231% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 202 business establishments.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Barrington is $180,000 , 36% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $675/month, with 8.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.
Education
5.5% of adults in Barrington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (84% below the national average). 28.0% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Barrington has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 240 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 64.8 inches.