Cape Broyle, NL
Newfoundland and Labrador
Cape Broyle is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 499. Residents earn $64,500 per year, which is 14% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Cape Broyle Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Cape Broyle a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Cape Broyle receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Cape Broyle has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Cape Broyle is $64,500, 14% below the national average of $75,149. At 26.9%, unemployment is notably high. 14.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Cape Broyle is $250,000, 11% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $752 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
3.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 37.1% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Cape Broyle has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 222 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.7 inches, including 23.0 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Cape Broyle vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Cape Broyle vs U.S. Average
Income: Cape Broyle vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $64,500 |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $42,600 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $819 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 26.9% |
| 647% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.4% |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 15 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 33.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 73.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 14.7% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $250,000 |
| 11% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $752 |
| 35% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 0.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 93.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 93.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 4.4% |
| Housing Units | 230 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Cape Broyle vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.3°F |
| 24% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 222 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 184 ft (56 m) |
| Area | 3.9 sq mi (10.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 128/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.0986°N, 52.9532°W |
| Timezone | America/St_Johns |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1864 | SW AVALON PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 88 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
| February | 24°F (-5°C) | 5.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 29°F (-2°C) | 5.6 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 5.2 in | |
| May | 44°F (7°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 4.3 in | |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 5.4 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 5.7 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 6.1 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 6.0 in |
Cape Broyle has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 24°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 62.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.1") and August the driest (4.1").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 3.1% |
| 91% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 37.1% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 128/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.9 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 33.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 73.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 14.7% |
Radio Stations near Cape Broyle
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOCM-AM 590 St. John's, NL | — | AAC+ 57 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 | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador's Pioneer Radio Station | oldies, religion | MP3 128 kbps |
Monuments in Cape Broyle
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Cape Broyle
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Cape Broyle
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| St. John's International Airport | YYT | Large Airport |
| Bell Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harbour Grace Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Cape Broyle
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cape Broyle
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cape Broyle Church |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Cape Broyle
What is the population of Cape Broyle?
Cape Broyle has a population of 499 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 128 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.5% female and 50.5% male.
Is Cape Broyle expensive to live in?
The median household income is $64,500, 14% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $250,000 (11% 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 3.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Cape Broyle safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Cape Broyle receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Cape Broyle?
Cape Broyle has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.7 inches, with 23.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Cape Broyle?
The job market in Cape Broyle faces challenges, with unemployment at 26.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $819. There are 15 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 33 minutes, and 14.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Cape Broyle?
The median home value in Cape Broyle is $250,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $752. The homeownership rate is 93.5%.
How are the schools in Cape Broyle?
3.1% of adults in Cape Broyle hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 37.1% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Cape Broyle?
The average commute in Cape Broyle is 33 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 73.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 14.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Cape Broyle?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Cape Broyle is 98.2% White. 99% of residents speak only English at home.
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