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Dundas, NB

New Brunswick · Moncton Metro

Dundas is a small town in New Brunswick with a population of 4,332. Residents earn $77,500 per year, which is 3% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
4,332 Population 65/sq mi density
$77,500 Median Income $44,120 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$636 Median Rent 7.1% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 252 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$77,500 median income, 10.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $636/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $77,500
3% higher than US avg
Home Value $200,000
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.5%
63% lower than US avg
Median Rent $636
45% lower than US avg
Unemployment 10.5%
192% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.6%
23% lower than US avg

How Dundas Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population4,332
Median Age51.6 yrs
Density65/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

B
Median Income$77,500
Per Capita$44,120
Unemployment10.5%
Poverty9.6%
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$636
Ownership90.8%
Housing Units1,910
Rent Burden7.1%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain46.4 in/yr
Sunny Days252/yr
Elevation246 ft (75 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.5%
High School+27.1%
Graduate+3.5%

Community

Commute28 min

Is Dundas a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Dundas receives an overall livability score of 3.2 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. Dundas offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Dundas is $77,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 10.5%, unemployment is notably high. 9.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Dundas is $200,000, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $636 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x 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

12.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 27.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Dundas has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 252 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches, including 20.1 inches of snow.

Dundas has a population of 4,332 with a density of 65 people per square mile, spread across 66.5 square miles. The median age is 51.6 years, 33% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.9% female and 50.2% male. The city is predominantly White (98.3%), with 1.3% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 25.5% of residents, while 69.9% speak Spanish.

Population

4,332
Total Population
65
People / sq mi
51.6yrs
Median Age
33% above US avg
66.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.2%
Female 49.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Dundas vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 25.5%
67% below US avg
Spanish 69.9%
421% above US avg
Other Languages 4.6%

Social Characteristics

Dundas vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Dundas is $77,500, which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,120 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $848, 41% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 10.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 134 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 15.5% of workers work from home.

Income: Dundas vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$77,500
3% above US avg
Per Capita Income$44,120
Avg Weekly Wage$848

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.5%
192% above US avg
Poverty Rate9.6%
23% below US avg
Establishments (County)134

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.5 min
Drive Alone86.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home15.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Dundas is $200,000, 29% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $636 (45% below the national average of $1,163). 90.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,910 total housing units in the city. 7.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$200,000
29% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$636
45% below US avg
Rent Burden7.1%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership90.8%
Owner-Occupied90.8%
Renter-Occupied8.9%
Housing Units1,910

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, Dundas receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Dundas 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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Dundas has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 20.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 246 feet.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average41.0°F
24% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation246 ft (75 m)
Area66.5 sq mi (172.3 km²)
Population Density65/sq mi
Coordinates46.2786°N, 64.8571°W
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.4"
22% above US avg
Snowfall 20.1"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.29"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M3.1 on Jul 3, 2024.

Aug 27, 2015 27 km N of Noonan, Canada M3.6 134 km
Mar 8, 2009 72 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.6 117 km
Jan 10, 2019 22 km NW of Saint John, Canada M3.4 149 km
Mar 8, 2009 71 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.3 112 km
Jul 20, 2007 28 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 117 km
Mar 21, 2013 60 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.2 99 km
Jul 3, 2024 67 km SW of Miramichi, Canada M3.1 99 km
Jan 2, 2013 75 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.0 150 km
Mar 14, 2018 16 km WNW of Saint John, Canada M2.9 149 km
Mar 7, 2019 15 km WSW of Miramichi, Canada M2.9 99 km
Apr 22, 2016 New Brunswick, Canada M2.9 91 km
Jun 20, 2013 65 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M2.9 110 km
Nov 28, 2013 55 km NNW of Sussex, Canada M2.8 74 km
Jul 8, 2022 49 km WNW of Miramichi, Canada M2.7 137 km
Mar 7, 2008 32 km S of Miramichi, Canada M2.7 68 km
Jan 3, 2017 20 km E of Oromocto, Canada M2.7 115 km
Nov 28, 2013 60 km SSW of Miramichi, Canada M2.6 73 km
Apr 22, 2016 69 km SSW of Miramichi, Canada M2.6 92 km
Feb 2, 2018 55 km NNW of Sussex, Canada M2.6 77 km
Feb 1, 2018 54 km NNW of Sussex, Canada M2.6 77 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Earl (2010).

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 155 km
2009 Bill Category 1 279 km
2008 Kyle Category 1 295 km
2003 Juan Category 2 87 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 246 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 4.3 in Coldest, Wettest
February 18°F (-8°C) 3.5 in
March 27°F (-3°C) 4.0 in
April 37°F (3°C) 3.5 in
May 49°F (10°C) 4.1 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in
July 65°F (18°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in Driest
September 56°F (13°C) 3.5 in
October 45°F (7°C) 3.8 in
November 35°F (1°C) 4.1 in
December 22°F (-6°C) 4.2 in

Dundas has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 16°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.3") and August the driest (3.4").

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12.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 63% below the national average of 33.7%. 27.1% have completed high school. 3.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 86.8% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.5%
63% below US avg
High School+27.1%
Graduate Degree+3.5%
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density65/sq mi
Total Area66.5 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.5 min
Drive Alone86.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home15.5%

Radio Stations near Dundas

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CJMO-FM 103.1 "Q103" - Moncton, NB active rock, classic rock AAC 132 kbps
103.9 MAX FM - Moncton's Greatest Hits classic rock, easy listening MP3 64 kbps
CFBO "Plus 90.7" Dieppe, NB hot adult contemporary, radio communautaire MP3 128 kbps
CBC Radio One - Moncton, NB (MP3 stream) features, news MP3 128 kbps
CHMA 106.9 FM Sackville, NB campus radio, community radio MP3 192 kbps
CHMA-FM 106.9 Mount Allison University - Sackville, NB campus radio, student radio MP3 192 kbps
CKNI 91.9 "The Bend" Moncton, NB adult contemporary AAC 128 kbps
ICI Radio-Canada Première Nouveau-Brinswick news, talk AAC 48 kbps
CJXL "New Country 96.9" Moncton, NB country, rebranding AAC 145 kbps
ICI Première Nouveau-Brunswick information, local news MP3 128 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Première (Nouveau-Brunswick) Moncton, NB radio publique AAC 48 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Musique (Nouveau-Brunswick) Moncton, NB blues, classical AAC 48 kbps
CJSE 89.5 "Country 89" Shediac, NB francophone country, radio communautaire MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Dundas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Resurgo Place (Moncton Museum)
Tankville School Museum

Libraries in Dundas

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque publique de Saint-Antoine0.0
Dieppe Public Library0.0
Gérald Leblanc Public Library0.0
Moncton Public Library0.0
Riverview Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Dundas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Dieppe Market
Marché Moncton Market
The Green Pig Country Market

Breweries in Dundas

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Tide & Boar Brewing

Stadiums & Teams in Dundas

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Dundas

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Poley Mountain Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Dundas

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International AirportYQMMedium Airport
Miramichi AirportYCHMedium Airport
Bouctouche Airport-Small Airport
Cormier Airport-Small Airport
Havelock Airport-Small Airport
Moncton / McEwen Airport-Small Airport
Shediac Bridge Airport-Small Airport
Sussex Airport-Small Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dundas

What is the population of Dundas?

Dundas has a population of 4,332 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 65 people per square mile, spread across 66.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.9% female and 50.2% male.

Is Dundas expensive to live in?

The median household income is $77,500, 3% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $200,000 (29% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $636 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Dundas safe?

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

What is the weather like in Dundas?

Dundas has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.4 inches, with 20.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Dundas?

The job market in Dundas faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $848. There are 134 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 15.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Dundas?

The median home value in Dundas is $200,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $636. The homeownership rate is 90.8%.

How are the schools in Dundas?

12.5% of adults in Dundas hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 27.1% have completed high school. 3.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Dundas?

The average commute in Dundas is 28 minutes. 86.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 15.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Dundas?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Dundas is 98.3% White, 1.3% Asian. 25.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 69.9% speak Spanish.

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