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Bertrand, NB

New Brunswick

Bertrand is a small town in New Brunswick with a population of 1,153. Residents earn $54,800 per year, which is 27% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,153 Population 52/sq mi density
$54,800 Median Income $37,600 per capita
$110,000 Home Value
$504 Median Rent 7.8% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 256 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$54,800 median income, 12.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,000 home value, $504/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $54,800
27% lower than US avg
Home Value $110,000
61% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.4%
78% lower than US avg
Median Rent $504
57% lower than US avg
Unemployment 12.0%
233% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 17.6%
42% higher than US avg

How Bertrand Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,153
Median Age56.0 yrs
Density52/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C
Median Income$54,800
Per Capita$37,600
Unemployment12.0%
Poverty17.6%
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$110,000
Rent$504
Ownership87.9%
Housing Units580
Rent Burden7.8%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (4°C)
Rain43.9 in/yr
Sunny Days256/yr
Elevation72 ft (22 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.4%
High School+19.3%
Graduate+1.5%

Community

Commute22 min

Is Bertrand a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bertrand receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Bertrand has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bertrand is $54,800, 27% below the national average of $75,149. At 12.0%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 17.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Bertrand is $110,000, 61% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $504 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

7.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 19.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Bertrand has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 256 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.9 inches, including 21.9 inches of snow.

Bertrand has a population of 1,153 with a density of 52 people per square mile, spread across 22.0 square miles. The median age is 56.0 years, 44% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.9% female and 50.7% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 2.2% of residents, while 96.5% speak Spanish.

Population

1,153
Total Population
2021 Census
52
People / sq mi
56.0yrs
Median Age
44% above US avg
22.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.7%
Female 48.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Bertrand vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 2.2%
97% below US avg
Spanish 96.5%
620% above US avg
Other Languages 1.3%

Social Characteristics

Bertrand vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bertrand is $54,800, which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,600. The average weekly wage is $723, 50% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 12.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 17.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 36 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 4.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Bertrand vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$54,800
27% below US avg
Per Capita Income$37,600
Avg Weekly Wage$723

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.0%
233% above US avg
Poverty Rate17.6%
42% above US avg
Establishments (County)36

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.1 min
Drive Alone93.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Bertrand is $110,000, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $504 (57% below the national average of $1,163). 87.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 580 total housing units in the city. 7.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$110,000
61% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$504
57% below US avg
Rent Burden7.8%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership87.9%
Owner-Occupied87.9%
Renter-Occupied12.9%
Housing Units580

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Bertrand receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Bertrand vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Bertrand has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 256 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.9 inches. The area receives 21.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average39.6°F
27% below US avg
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days256 days/yr

Geography

Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Area22.0 sq mi (57.0 km²)
Population Density52/sq mi
Coordinates47.7568°N, 65.0655°W
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.9"
16% above US avg
Snowfall 21.9"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.37"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.99"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

31 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M2.7 on Jul 8, 2022.

Jul 15, 1998 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M4.0 142 km
May 6, 1995 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.9 143 km
Jul 14, 1994 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.8 143 km
Jan 5, 2005 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.7 140 km
Mar 28, 1994 56 km ESE of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada M3.6 146 km
Dec 12, 1990 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.5 143 km
Apr 28, 2014 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.4 141 km
Mar 30, 2012 44 km SW of Bathurst, Canada M3.4 89 km
Apr 23, 1991 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.3 143 km
Aug 28, 2013 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 144 km
Jul 20, 2007 28 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 98 km
Aug 21, 2015 63 km SW of Bathurst, Canada M3.0 108 km
Jan 2, 2013 75 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.0 135 km
Mar 7, 2019 15 km WSW of Miramichi, Canada M2.9 100 km
Jul 18, 2010 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M2.9 146 km
Jul 10, 2014 73 km ENE of Hamlin, Maine M2.8 146 km
Apr 23, 1991 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M2.8 143 km
Jul 3, 2010 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M2.8 143 km
Aug 2, 2010 18 km NNW of Bathurst, Canada M2.8 51 km
Jan 19, 2015 62 km WSW of Bathurst, Canada M2.8 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Earl (2010).

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 289 km
2003 Juan Category 1 218 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 13°F (-11°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 15°F (-10°C) 3.0 in Driest
March 24°F (-4°C) 3.6 in
April 35°F (2°C) 3.2 in
May 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.1 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 4.0 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
October 44°F (7°C) 4.4 in Wettest
November 34°F (1°C) 4.2 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 4.3 in

Bertrand has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 13°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (3.0").

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7.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 78% below the national average of 33.7%. 19.3% have completed high school. 1.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 93.9% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.4%
78% below US avg
High School+19.3%
Graduate Degree+1.5%
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density52/sq mi
Total Area22.0 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.1 min
Drive Alone93.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.9%

Radio Stations near Bertrand

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CHNC-FM 107.1 New Carlisle, 99.1 Carleton, 99.3 Gaspe, 98.1 Chandler, 107.3 Perce, 106.7 Riviere-au-Renaud, QC - MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Bertrand

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musée Acadien de Caraquet
Village Historique Acadien

Libraries in Bertrand

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Mgr. Paquet Public Library0.0
Tracadie Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Bertrand

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Champêtre de Tracadie

Hotels in Bertrand

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Maison touristique Dugas

Ski Resorts Near Bertrand

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Station touristique Pin-Rouge 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Bertrand

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bathurst AirportZBFMedium Airport
Bonaventure AirportYVBMedium Airport
Miramichi AirportYCHMedium Airport
Du Rocher-Percé (Pabok) Airport-Small Airport
Pokemouche Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bertrand

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Sanctuaire catholique Sainte-Anne-du-Bocage

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bertrand

What is the population of Bertrand?

Bertrand has a population of 1,153 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 52 people per square mile, spread across 22.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 56.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.9% female and 50.7% male.

Is Bertrand expensive to live in?

The median household income is $54,800, 27% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $110,000 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $504 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Bertrand safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Bertrand receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Bertrand?

Bertrand has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 13°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.9 inches, with 21.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Bertrand?

The job market in Bertrand faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $723. There are 36 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 4.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Bertrand?

The median home value in Bertrand is $110,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $504. The homeownership rate is 87.9%.

How are the schools in Bertrand?

7.4% of adults in Bertrand hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 19.3% have completed high school. 1.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Bertrand?

The average commute in Bertrand is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 93.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Bertrand?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bertrand is 100% White. 2.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 96.5% speak Spanish.

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