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Daniel's Harbour, NL

Newfoundland and Labrador

Daniel's Harbour is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 220. Residents earn $66,531 per year, which is 11% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
220 Population 74/sq mi density
$66,531 Median Income $41,731 per capita
$50,000 Home Value
$752 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature 255 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
$66,531 median income, 12.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$50,000 home value, $752/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $66,531
11% lower than US avg
Home Value $50,000
82% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.9%
83% lower than US avg
Median Rent $752
35% lower than US avg
Unemployment 12.5%
247% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 18.4%
48% higher than US avg

How Daniel's Harbour Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population220
Median Age60.8 yrs
Density74/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C+
Median Income$66,531
Per Capita$41,731
Unemployment12.5%
Poverty18.4%
Commute13 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$50,000
Rent$752
Ownership96.2%
Housing Units130
Rent Burden28.7%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
Rain44.8 in/yr
Sunny Days255/yr
Elevation49 ft (15 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.9%
High School+33.3%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute13 min

Is Daniel's Harbour a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Daniel's Harbour receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Daniel's Harbour has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Daniel's Harbour is $66,531, 11% below the national average of $75,149. At 12.5%, 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 13 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Daniel's Harbour is $50,000, 82% 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 0.8x 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

5.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Daniel's Harbour has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. With 255 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.8 inches, including 21.3 inches of snow.

Daniel's Harbour has a population of 220 with a density of 74 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles. The median age is 60.8 years, 56% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50% female and 50% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents.

Population

220
Total Population
2021 Census
74
People / sq mi
60.8yrs
Median Age
56% above US avg
3.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 50%

Race & Ethnicity

Daniel's Harbour vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Daniel's Harbour vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Daniel's Harbour is $66,531, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,731. The average weekly wage is $803, 44% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 12.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 18.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 7 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Daniel's Harbour vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$66,531
11% below US avg
Per Capita Income$41,731
Avg Weekly Wage$803

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.5%
247% above US avg
Poverty Rate18.4%
48% above US avg
Establishments (County)7

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time12.6 min
Drive Alone57.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Daniel's Harbour is $50,000, 82% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $752 (35% below the national average of $1,163). 96.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 130 total housing units in the city. 28.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 0.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$50,000
82% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$752
35% below US avg
Rent Burden28.7%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership96.2%
Owner-Occupied96.2%
Renter-Occupied7.7%
Housing Units130

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Daniel's Harbour receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Daniel's Harbour vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Daniel's Harbour has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.8 inches. The area receives 21.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average37.4°F
31% below US avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²)
Population Density74/sq mi
Coordinates50.2333°N, 57.5816°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.8"
18% above US avg
Snowfall 21.3"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.41"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.36"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 4.4 in Wettest
February 15°F (-9°C) 3.4 in Coldest
March 23°F (-5°C) 3.4 in
April 33°F (1°C) 2.4 in Driest
May 42°F (6°C) 3.2 in
June 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in
July 58°F (15°C) 4.0 in
August 59°F (15°C) 4.3 in Warmest
September 52°F (11°C) 4.1 in
October 42°F (6°C) 4.2 in
November 33°F (1°C) 4.0 in
December 24°F (-5°C) 3.7 in

Daniel's Harbour has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 15°F in February to 59°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 44.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.4") and April the driest (2.4").

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5.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 83% below the national average of 33.7%. 33.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 57.9% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.9%
83% below US avg
High School+33.3%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density74/sq mi
Total Area3.0 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute12.6 min
Drive Alone57.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Airports Near Daniel's Harbour

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Port au Choix Airport—Small Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Daniel's Harbour

What is the population of Daniel's Harbour?

Daniel's Harbour has a population of 220 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 74 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 60.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50% female and 50% male.

Is Daniel's Harbour expensive to live in?

The median household income is $66,531, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $50,000 (82% 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 0.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Daniel's Harbour safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Daniel's Harbour receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Daniel's Harbour?

Daniel's Harbour has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 17°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.8 inches, with 21.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Daniel's Harbour?

The job market in Daniel's Harbour faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $803. There are 7 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 13 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Daniel's Harbour?

The median home value in Daniel's Harbour is $50,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $752. The homeownership rate is 96.2%.

How are the schools in Daniel's Harbour?

5.9% of adults in Daniel's Harbour hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Daniel's Harbour?

The average commute in Daniel's Harbour is 13 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 57.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Daniel's Harbour?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Daniel's Harbour is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home.

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