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Central York, NB
New Brunswick · Fredericton Metro
Central York is a small city in New Brunswick with a population of 6,930. Residents earn $65,612 per year, which is 13% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Central York Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
BHousing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Central York a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Central York receives an overall livability score of 3.6 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. Central York offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Central York is $65,612, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 16.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Central York is $148,932, 47% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $666 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x 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
32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Central York has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.5 inches, including 68.5 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Central York vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Central York vs U.S. Average
Income: Central York vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $65,612 |
| 13% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $40,536 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $780 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.5% |
| 33% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 215 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 25.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 14.1% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $148,932 |
| 47% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $666 |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 28.3% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.5% |
| Housing Units | 2,772 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Central York 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 | 44.5°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 238 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 486 ft (148 m) |
| Area | 378.3 sq mi (979.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 18/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.0051°N, 66.9080°W |
| Timezone | America/Moncton |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 4.0 in | |
| February | 15°F (-10°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 26°F (-4°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 71°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 3.9 in |
Central York has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 15°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.8").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 18/sq mi |
| Total Area | 378.3 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 25.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 14.1% |
Radio Stations near Central York
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBC Radio One - Fredericton, NB (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CIHI-FM "Rewind 93.1" - Fredericton, NB | classic hits, re-branding new format | AAC 132 kbps | |
| CKTP-FM "95.7 The Wolf" Fredericton, NB | blues, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Kool 98 | - | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Central York
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Landing |
Gas Stations in Central York
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Central York
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Former Mount Douglas Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Crabbe Mountain Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Central York
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fredericton International Airport | YFC | Medium Airport |
| Bristol Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brockway Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Clearwater Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Florenceville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Juniper Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Scottsfield Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Weyman Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Woodstock Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Central York
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Stone Ridge Pentecostal Church |
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What is the population of Central York?
Central York has a population of 6,930 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 378.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.
Is Central York expensive to live in?
The median household income is $65,612, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $148,932 (47% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $666 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Central York safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Central York receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Central York?
Central York has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 238 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.5 inches, with 68.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Central York?
The unemployment rate in Central York is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $780. There are 215 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 14.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Central York?
The median home value in Central York is $148,932. For renters, the median monthly rent is $666. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Central York?
32.9% of adults in Central York hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Central York?
The average commute in Central York is 25 minutes. 87.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 14.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Central York?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Central York is 98% White, 0.7% Asian. 65.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 30.1% speak Spanish.