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Crab Hill, Barbados
Saint Lucy · Barbados
Crab Hill is a small town in Saint Lucy, Barbados with a population of 727. Elevation: 118 ft (36 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Crab Hill
Crab Hill is a settlement in Barbados, at the northern end of the parish of Saint Lucy. The place was so named because large numbers of crabs would appear in the area during rainfall; people would catch the crabs and keep them as pets. The population is 727 (2018), which makes it the most populous place in the parish of St. Lucy. Crab Hill is the site of the St. Lucy Police Station. The Mount Gay North Stars Cricket Ground is located in Crab Hill.
People
Climate
| Population | 727 |
| Population Density | 50 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 118 ft (36 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.3196°, -59.6383° |
| Timezone | America/Barbados |
| Country | 🇧🇧 Barbados |
| State / Province | Saint Lucy |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 61.5 inches (1,563 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Crab Hill
Crab Hill is a small town in Barbados (Saint Lucy) with a population of 727. The city sits at an elevation of 118 feet (36 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.5 inches. The timezone is America/Barbados.
Climate in Crab Hill
Crab Hill has an average annual temperature of 27.3°C (81°F). The hottest month is Sep (28.1°C), the coldest is Feb (26.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1306 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.3°F |
| 47% above Barbados avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 224 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 118 ft (36 m) |
| Area | 14.7 sq mi (38.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 50/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.3196°N, 59.6383°W |
| Timezone | America/Barbados |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Qualibou (163 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Qualibou | Caldera | 777 m (2,549 ft) | 1766 | 163 km |
| Soufriere St. Vincent | Stratovolcano | 1,220 m (4,003 ft) | 1979 | 167 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 5.4 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 5.9 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 7.1 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 7.5 in | Warmest |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 8.0 in | |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 8.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 5.1 in |
Crab Hill has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in February to 81°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 61.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.6") and March the driest (2.1").
Schools in Crab Hill
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selah Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ignatius Byer Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Crab Hill
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBC 94.7 FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HOTT 95.3FM | reggae | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| VOB 92.9 FM | various | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Radio Bimshire 106.1 FM | various | MP3 192 kbps | |
| SLAM 101.1 | hiphop, rap | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Unity FM 905 (LC) | news, pop | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Crab Hill
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington House | ||||
| Barbados Museum | ||||
| Barbados National Archives | ||||
| Caribbean Wax Museum | ||||
| Concorde Experience | ||||
| Folkestone Marine Park and Museum | ||||
| George Washington House | ||||
| Gun Hill Signal Station | ||||
| Main Guard House and Clock Tower | ||||
| Nidhe Israel Museum | ||||
| Old Fire Station | ||||
| Sir Frank Hutson Sugar Museum | ||||
| St. Nicholas Abbey | ||||
| Sunbury Plantation House | ||||
| The Cricket Legends of Barbados Inc. |
Libraries in Crab Hill
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgetown Free Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eagle Hall Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Holetown Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Six Roads Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tamarind Hall Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Valley Branch Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Crab Hill
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter's Road Fish Fry Village | |||||
| Cheapside Outdoor Market | |||||
| Cheapside Public Market | |||||
| Eagle Hall Market | |||||
| Fairchild Street Market Village | |||||
| Haymans Market | |||||
| Marhill Public Market | |||||
| Millie Ifill Fish Market | |||||
| Paynes Bay Fish Market | |||||
| Pelican Village Craft Centre | |||||
| SIx Roads Market | |||||
| Speightstown Fish Market | |||||
| The Bridgetown Fisheries Complex |
Restaurants in Crab Hill
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Crab Hill
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banks Breweries |
Stadiums & Teams in Crab Hill
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Crab Hill
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Grantley Adams International Airport | BGI | Large Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Crab Hill
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bethel Pentecostal Church | |
| Bethesda Methodist Church | |
| Crab Hill Wesleyan Holiness Church | |
| Grape Hall SDA Church | |
| Holy Trinity House Of Prayer | |
| Northern Light SDA Church | |
| Saint Clements Church | |
| Selah Methodist Church | |
| St. Clements | |
| St. Swithun's Anglican Church |
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What is the population of Crab Hill?
Crab Hill has a population of 727 residents and is located in Barbados. The population density is 50 people per square mile, spread across 14.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Crab Hill?
Crab Hill has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.5 inches.