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Deer Lake, NL
Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,864
Population
172/sq mi density
$62,400
Median Income
$40,920 per capita
$220,000
Home Value
$820
Median Rent
18.2% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
168 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$62,400 median income, 16.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$220,000 home value, $820/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$62,400
17% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$40,920
5% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
16.7%
364% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
18.0%
45% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Deer Lake vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Deer Lake’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,400
83%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$40,920
105%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$787
55%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$787
45% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
36% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.9%
55% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.0%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
6.9%
Other
12.1%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
151
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $62,400 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,920 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $787 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 16.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.0% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 18 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 6.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 151 |