Dumfries, NB

Full City Profile · New Brunswick

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
420 Population 4/sq mi density
$71,000 Median Income $47,000 per capita
$174,000 Home Value
$666 Median Rent 0.0% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$71,000 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$174,000 home value, $666/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Dumfries, NB

At a Glance

Median Income
$71,000
6% below
$47,000 per capita
Home Value
$174,000
38% below
Median Rent
$666/mo
43% below
0.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
27.4%
19% below
24.7% high school+
Unemployment
5.1%
42% above
10.4% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
41°F

How Dumfries Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Dumfries's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
94%
Home Value
62%
Rent
57%
Poverty
84%
Bachelor's
81%
Unemployment
142%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Dumfries a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Dumfries residents earn a median household income of $71,000 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,000. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 13 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Dumfries is $174,000 , 38% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $666/month, with 0.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

27.4% of adults in Dumfries hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19% below the national average). 24.7% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Dumfries has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population420
Median Age54.4 yrs
Density4/mi²
Male / Female52% / 46%

Economy

B+
Median Income$71,000
Per Capita$47,000
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty10.4%
Avg Weekly Wage$904

Housing

A+
Home Value$174,000
Rent$666
Ownership97.2%
Housing Units180
Rent Burden0.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp41°F
Rain43.8 in/yr
Elevation689 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.4%
High School+24.7%
Graduate+4.1%

Community

Commute35 min