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Charlottetown, PE
Full City Profile · Prince Edward Island
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
38,809
Population
2,270/sq mi density
$66,000
Median Income
$42,840 per capita
$348,000
Home Value
$980
Median Rent
23.7% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
213 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$66,000 median income, 9.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$348,000 home value, $980/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$66,000
12% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$42,840
10% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
9.7%
169% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
17.4%
40% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Charlottetown vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Charlottetown’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$66,000
88%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$42,840
110%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$824
58%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$824
42% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
38% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
18.8%
23% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.4%
3% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
4.0%
21% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
75.4%
Public Transit
4%
Work From Home
18.8%
Other
1.8%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,203
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $66,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $42,840 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $824 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 9.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.4% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 17 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 75.4% |
| Public Transit | 4.0% |
| Work From Home | 18.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,203 |