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Corner Brook, NL

Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
19,333 Population 339/sq mi density
$63,600 Median Income $43,200 per capita
$230,000 Home Value
$850 Median Rent 19.9% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 159 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$63,600 median income, 13.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$230,000 home value, $850/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Corner Brook, NL

At a Glance

Median Income
$63,600
15% below
$43,200 per capita
Home Value
$230,000
18% below
Median Rent
$850/mo
27% below
19.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
11.7%
65% below
28.4% high school+
Unemployment
13.7%
281% above
16.7% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
43°F
159 sunny days/yr

How Corner Brook Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
85%
Home Value
82%
Rent
73%
Poverty
135%
Bachelor's
35%
Unemployment
381%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Corner Brook a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Corner Brook residents earn a median household income of $63,600 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,200. The unemployment rate stands at 13.7% (281% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 599 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Corner Brook is $230,000 , 18% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $850/month, with 19.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

11.7% of adults in Corner Brook hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% below the national average). 28.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Corner Brook has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 159 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 64.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population19,333
Median Age49.6 yrs
Density339/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C+
Median Income$63,600
Per Capita$43,200
Unemployment13.7%
Poverty16.7%
Avg Weekly Wage$831

Housing

A+
Home Value$230,000
Rent$850
Ownership62.5%
Housing Units8,870
Rent Burden19.9%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp43°F
Sunny Days159/yr
Rain64.1 in/yr
Elevation49 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.7%
High School+28.4%
Graduate+4.8%

Community

Commute15 min