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Carleton, NB

Full City Profile · New Brunswick

3.0 /5.0
B Good
764 Population 5/sq mi density
$63,600 Median Income $40,700 per capita
$100,000 Home Value
$504 Median Rent 8.2% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 257 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$63,600 median income, 14.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,000 home value, $504/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Carleton, NB

At a Glance

Median Income
$63,600
15% below
$40,700 per capita
Home Value
$100,000
65% below
Median Rent
$504/mo
57% below
8.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
11.8%
65% below
22.1% high school+
Unemployment
14.8%
311% above
18.8% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
39°F
257 sunny days/yr

How Carleton Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Carleton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
85%
Home Value
35%
Rent
43%
Poverty
152%
Bachelor's
35%
Unemployment
411%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Carleton a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Carleton residents earn a median household income of $63,600 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,700. The unemployment rate stands at 14.8% (311% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 24 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Carleton is $100,000 , 65% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $504/month, with 8.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

11.8% of adults in Carleton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% below the national average). 22.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Carleton has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population764
Median Age56.0 yrs
Density5/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%

Economy

C
Median Income$63,600
Per Capita$40,700
Unemployment14.8%
Poverty18.8%
Avg Weekly Wage$783

Housing

A+
Home Value$100,000
Rent$504
Ownership89.2%
Housing Units370
Rent Burden8.2%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F
Sunny Days257/yr
Rain43.4 in/yr
Elevation682 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.8%
High School+22.1%
Graduate+1.5%

Community

Commute25 min