Central Prince, PE

Full City Profile · Prince Edward Island

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,129 Population 22/sq mi density
$66,000 Median Income $34,600 per capita
$180,000 Home Value
$524 Median Rent 7.9% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$66,000 median income, 22.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$180,000 home value, $524/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Central Prince, PE

At a Glance

Median Income
$66,000
12% below
$34,600 per capita
Home Value
$180,000
36% below
Median Rent
$524/mo
55% below
7.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
4.4%
87% below
33.7% high school+
Unemployment
22.7%
531% above
17.8% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
41°F

How Central Prince Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
88%
Home Value
64%
Rent
45%
Poverty
144%
Bachelor's
13%
Unemployment
631%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Central Prince a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Central Prince residents earn a median household income of $66,000 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,600. The unemployment rate stands at 22.7% (531% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 35 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Central Prince is $180,000 , 36% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $524/month, with 7.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

4.4% of adults in Central Prince hold a bachelor's degree or higher (87% below the national average). 33.7% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Central Prince has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,129
Median Age47.6 yrs
Density22/mi²
Male / Female49% / 50%

Economy

C+
Median Income$66,000
Per Capita$34,600
Unemployment22.7%
Poverty17.8%
Avg Weekly Wage$665

Housing

A+
Home Value$180,000
Rent$524
Ownership89.1%
Housing Units460
Rent Burden7.9%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp41°F
Rain43.9 in/yr
Elevation56 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.4%
High School+33.7%
Graduate+1.1%

Community

Commute29 min

Did You Know?

15.4% work from home.