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Bryant's Cove, NL

Newfoundland and Labrador

Bryant's Cove is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 343. Residents earn $71,500 per year, which is 5% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
343 Population 181/sq mi density
$71,500 Median Income $38,800 per capita
$160,000 Home Value
$752 Median Rent 0.0% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 238 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$71,500 median income, 12.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,000 home value, $752/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $71,500
5% lower than US avg
Home Value $160,000
43% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Median Rent $752
35% lower than US avg
Unemployment 12.5%
247% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 19.5%
57% higher than US avg

How Bryant's Cove Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population343
Median Age50.8 yrs
Density181/mi²
Male / Female51% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C+
Median Income$71,500
Per Capita$38,800
Unemployment12.5%
Poverty19.5%
Commute32 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$160,000
Rent$752
Ownership100.0%
Housing Units140
Rent Burden0.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain54.1 in/yr
Sunny Days238/yr
Elevation79 ft (24 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+27.4%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute32 min

Is Bryant's Cove a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bryant's Cove receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Bryant's Cove offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bryant's Cove is $71,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 12.5%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 19.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Bryant's Cove is $160,000, 43% 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 2.2x 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

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 27.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Bryant's Cove has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.1 inches, including 22.9 inches of snow.

Bryant's Cove has a population of 343 with a density of 181 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles. The median age is 50.8 years, 31% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.8% female and 50.7% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.6% of residents.

Population

343
Total Population
2021 Census
181
People / sq mi
50.8yrs
Median Age
31% above US avg
1.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.7%
Female 47.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Bryant's Cove vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.6%
26% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages 1.5%

Social Characteristics

Bryant's Cove vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bryant's Cove is $71,500, which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,800. The average weekly wage is $746, 48% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 12.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 19.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 11 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 11.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Bryant's Cove vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$71,500
5% below US avg
Per Capita Income$38,800
Avg Weekly Wage$746

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.5%
247% above US avg
Poverty Rate19.5%
57% above US avg
Establishments (County)11

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time32.4 min
Drive Alone83.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Bryant's Cove is $160,000, 43% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $752 (35% below the national average of $1,163). 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 140 total housing units in the city. 0.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$160,000
43% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units140

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, Bryant's Cove receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Bryant's Cove 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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Bryant's Cove has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 54.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 22.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average40.7°F
25% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days238 days/yr

Geography

Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²)
Population Density181/sq mi
Coordinates47.6763°N, 53.1898°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.1"
42% above US avg
Snowfall 22.9"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.83"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.66"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.3. Most recent: M3.3 on Apr 29, 2009.

Apr 29, 2009 28 km SW of Bay Roberts, Canada M3.3 39 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Ernesto (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Ernesto Category 1 181 km
2021 Larry Category 1 114 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 1 170 km
2010 Igor Category 1 120 km
1982 Debby Category 2 184 km
1980 Georges Category 1 281 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1864 SW AVALON PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND Earthquake 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 4.9 in
February 22°F (-5°C) 4.6 in Coldest
March 27°F (-3°C) 4.2 in
April 35°F (2°C) 4.1 in
May 44°F (6°C) 3.8 in
June 52°F (11°C) 4.0 in
July 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in
August 60°F (16°C) 3.7 in Warmest, Driest
September 54°F (12°C) 5.1 in
October 45°F (7°C) 5.8 in Wettest
November 37°F (3°C) 5.2 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 5.1 in

Bryant's Cove has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 22°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 54.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.8") and August the driest (3.7").

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0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 27.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 83.3% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+27.4%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density181/sq mi
Total Area1.9 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute32.4 min
Drive Alone83.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.1%

Radio Stations near Bryant's Cove

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
VOCM-AM 590 St. John's, NL AAC+ 57 kbps
CHVO "New Country 103.9" Carbonear, NL country AAC 130 kbps
CBC Radio One - St. John's, NL (MP3 stream) features, news MP3 128 kbps
CJYQ "New Country 930" St. John's, NL country AAC 130 kbps
VOAR 96.7 "Lighthouse FM" St. John's, NL christian MP3 128 kbps
CKIX-FM "Hot 99.1" St. John's, NL contemporary hit radio, new format rebranding AAC 130 kbps
CHOZ-FM 94.7 "OZ FM" St. John's, NL hot adult contemporary MP3 96 kbps
Tits.FM MP3 56 kbps
Newfoundland and Labrador's Pioneer Radio Station oldies, religion MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Bryant's Cove

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bell Island #2 Mine and Community Museum
Cupids Legacy Centre
Gordon G. Pike Railway Heritage Museum
Hawthorne Cottage
Heart's Content Cable Station
Manuel's River Interpretation Center
Railway Station Museum

Libraries in Bryant's Cove

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bay Roberts Public Library0.0
Brigus Public Library0.0

Stadiums & Teams in Bryant's Cove

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bryant's Cove

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
St. John's International AirportYYTLarge Airport
Bell Island AirportSmall Airport
Clarenville AirportSmall Airport
Harbour Grace AirportSmall Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bryant's Cove

What is the population of Bryant's Cove?

Bryant's Cove has a population of 343 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 181 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.8% female and 50.7% male.

Is Bryant's Cove expensive to live in?

The median household income is $71,500, 5% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $160,000 (43% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $752 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Bryant's Cove safe?

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

What is the weather like in Bryant's Cove?

Bryant's Cove has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 238 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.1 inches, with 22.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Bryant's Cove?

The job market in Bryant's Cove faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $746. There are 11 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 11.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Bryant's Cove?

The median home value in Bryant's Cove is $160,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $752. The homeownership rate is 100.0%.

How are the schools in Bryant's Cove?

0.0% of adults in Bryant's Cove hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 27.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Bryant's Cove?

The average commute in Bryant's Cove is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 83.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Bryant's Cove?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bryant's Cove is 100% White. 98.6% of residents speak only English at home.

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