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Bay de Verde, NL

Newfoundland and Labrador

Bay de Verde is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 347. Residents earn $60,400 per year, which is 20% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
347 Population 68/sq mi density
$60,400 Median Income $39,200 per capita
$100,000 Home Value
$752 Median Rent 0.0% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 237 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$60,400 median income, 16.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,000 home value, $752/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $60,400
20% lower than US avg
Home Value $100,000
65% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Median Rent $752
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 16.1%
347% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.8%
19% higher than US avg

How Bay de Verde Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population347
Median Age59.6 yrs
Density68/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C+
Median Income$60,400
Per Capita$39,200
Unemployment16.1%
Poverty14.8%
Commute17 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$100,000
Rent$752
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units165
Rent Burden0.0%

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (5°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain54.5 in/yr
Sunny Days237/yr

Education

C
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+34.9%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute17 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Bay de Verde a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bay de Verde receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Bay de Verde offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bay de Verde is $60,400, 20% below 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 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Bay de Verde is $100,000, 65% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $752 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Bay de Verde has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 237 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.5 inches, including 23.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Bay de Verde has a population of 347 with a density of 68 people per square mile. The median age is 59.6 years, 53% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

347
Total Population
2021 Census
68
People / sq mi
59.6yrs
Median Age
53% above US avg
5.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.7%
Female 49.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Bay de Verde vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Bay de Verde vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bay de Verde is $60,400, which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 16.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes.

Income: Bay de Verde vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$60,400
20% below US avg
Per Capita Income$39,200

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment16.1%
347% above US avg
Poverty Rate14.8%
19% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time16.7 min
Drive Alone52.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home17.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Bay de Verde is $100,000, 65% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $752 (35% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$100,000
65% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$752
35% below US avg
Rent Burden0.0%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied90.9%
Renter-Occupied9.1%
Housing Units165

Property Tax

In Bay de Verde, 26.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 8.9% are current smokers. 4.1% report depression. 76.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Bay de Verde vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Bay de Verde has an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. Annual precipitation is 54.5 inches. The area enjoys 237 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average40.4°F
25% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days237 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall54.5 inches
43% above US avg
Snowfall23.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Area5.1 sq mi (13.2 km²)
Population Density68/sq mi
Coordinates48.0832°N, 52.8981°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). 94.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+34.9%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density68/sq mi
Total Area5.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute16.7 min
Drive Alone52.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home17.4%

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