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Crow Head, NL
Newfoundland and Labrador
Crow Head is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 156. Residents earn $66,531 per year, which is 11% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Crow Head Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Economy
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Is Crow Head a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Crow Head receives an overall livability score of 3.1 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. Crow Head offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Crow Head is $66,531, 11% below the national average of $75,149. At 33.3%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 18.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 9 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Crow Head is $180,000, 36% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $752 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x 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
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.5% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Crow Head has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches, including 20.2 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Crow Head vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Crow Head vs U.S. Average
Income: Crow Head vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $66,531 |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $41,731 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $803 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 33.3% |
| 825% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 18.4% |
| 48% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 5 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 9.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $180,000 |
| 36% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $752 |
| 35% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 28.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 92.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 92.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 15.4% |
| Housing Units | 65 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Crow Head 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 | 38.7°F |
| 28% below US avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 133/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.6832°N, 54.7982°W |
| Timezone | America/St_Johns |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-7°C) | 3.5 in | |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 34°F (1°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| May | 42°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 26°F (-4°C) | 3.6 in |
Crow Head has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 18°F in February to 59°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 41.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.0") and April the driest (2.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 34.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 133/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.2 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 9.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Museums in Crow Head
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beothuk Interpretation Centre | ||||
| Durrell Museum | ||||
| Isles Wooden Boat Museum | ||||
| Long Point Lighthouse Historical Exhibit | ||||
| Moreton's Harbour Museum | ||||
| Prime Berth Museum | ||||
| Twillingate Museum |
Libraries in Crow Head
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summerford Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Twillingate Public Library | 0.0 |
Cafes in Crow Head
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Crow Head
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Split Rock |
Airports Near Crow Head
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gander International Airport | YQX | Medium Airport |
| Exploits Valley Botwood Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fogo Airport | — | Small Airport |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Crow Head
What is the population of Crow Head?
Crow Head has a population of 156 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 133 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 58.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.4% female and 51.6% male.
Is Crow Head expensive to live in?
The median household income is $66,531, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $180,000 (36% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $752 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Crow Head safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Crow Head receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Crow Head?
Crow Head has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.6 inches, with 20.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Crow Head?
The job market in Crow Head faces challenges, with unemployment at 33.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $803. There are 5 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 9 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Crow Head?
The median home value in Crow Head is $180,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $752. The homeownership rate is 92.3%.
How are the schools in Crow Head?
0.0% of adults in Crow Head hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.5% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Crow Head?
The average commute in Crow Head is 9 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 77.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Crow Head?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Crow Head is 100% White. 96.8% of residents speak only English at home.