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Chapel Island 5, NS
Full City Profile · Nova Scotia
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
405
Population
187/sq mi density
$51,200
Median Income
$31,200 per capita
$197,102
Home Value
$762
Median Rent
29.8% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
227 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$51,200 median income, 18.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$197,102 home value, $762/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$51,200
32% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,200
20% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
18.2%
406% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
24.0%
94% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Chapel Island 5 vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Chapel Island 5’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$51,200
68%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,200
80%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$600
42%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$600
58% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
14% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
13.0%
14% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
91.3%
25% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
91.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
13%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
13
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $51,200 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,200 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $600 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 18.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 24.0% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 91.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 13.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 13 |