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Digby, NS
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Digby, NS
At a Glance
How Digby Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Digby's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Digby a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Digby residents earn a median household income of $43,200 , which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,040. The unemployment rate stands at 17.6% (389% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 31.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 62 business establishments.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Digby is $170,000 , 40% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $730/month, with 23.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.
Education
9.3% of adults in Digby hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below the national average). 29.7% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Digby has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 241 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.3 inches.