East Hants, NS

Full City Profile · Nova Scotia

3.1 /5.0
B Good
22,892 Population 33/sq mi density
$85,000 Median Income $47,400 per capita
$274,000 Home Value
$1,050 Median Rent 13.5% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$85,000 median income, 10.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$274,000 home value, $1,050/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$274,000
3% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,050/mo
10% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
81.3%
24% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
9,385

Ownership vs. Renting

81.3%
Owner-Occupied
18.7%
Renter-Occupied
81%
19%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
13.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
56% below US avg (31.0%)
Homeownership Rate
81.3%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$274,000

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,050

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied81.3%
Renter-Occupied18.7%
Homeownership Rate81.3%
Total Housing Units9,385
Rent Burden13.5%