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Eastern Charlotte, NB

New Brunswick

Eastern Charlotte is a small city in New Brunswick with a population of 7,325. Residents earn $65,612 per year, which is 13% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
7,325 Population 38/sq mi density
$65,612 Median Income $40,536 per capita
$148,932 Home Value
$666 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 231 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$65,612 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$148,932 home value, $666/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $65,612
13% lower than US avg
Home Value $148,932
47% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 32.9%
2% lower than US avg
Median Rent $666
43% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.5%
33% higher than US avg

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

People

Population7,325
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density38/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

B
Median Income$65,612
Per Capita$40,536
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty16.5%
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$148,932
Rent$666
Ownership66.5%
Housing Units2,930
Rent Burden28.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain64.5 in/yr
Sunny Days231/yr
Elevation135 ft (41 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.9%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+17.0%

Community

Commute25 min

Is Eastern Charlotte a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Eastern Charlotte receives an overall livability score of 3.6 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, an elevated poverty rate. Eastern Charlotte offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Eastern Charlotte is $65,612, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 16.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Eastern Charlotte is $148,932, 47% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $666 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x 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

32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Eastern Charlotte experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 231 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 64.5 inches, including 49.4 inches of snow.

Eastern Charlotte has a population of 7,325 with a density of 38 people per square mile, spread across 191.0 square miles. The median age is 41.8 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.3% female and 49.7% male. The city is predominantly White (98%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 65.9% of residents, while 30.1% speak Spanish.

Population

7,325
Total Population
38
People / sq mi
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
191.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Eastern Charlotte vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 65.9%
16% below US avg
Spanish 30.1%
125% above US avg
Other Languages 4.0%

Social Characteristics

Eastern Charlotte vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Eastern Charlotte is $65,612, which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,536. The average weekly wage is $780, 46% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 227 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 14.1% of workers work from home.

Income: Eastern Charlotte vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$65,612
13% below US avg
Per Capita Income$40,536
Avg Weekly Wage$780

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate16.5%
33% above US avg
Establishments (County)227

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.4 min
Drive Alone87.6%
Public Transit0.3%
Work from Home14.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Eastern Charlotte is $148,932, 47% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $666 (43% below the national average of $1,163). 66.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 2,930 total housing units in the city. 28.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$148,932
47% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$666
43% below US avg
Rent Burden28.3%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.5%
Owner-Occupied66.5%
Renter-Occupied33.5%
Housing Units2,930

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, Eastern Charlotte receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Eastern Charlotte 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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Eastern Charlotte experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 231 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 64.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 49.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 135 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average45.6°F
16% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days231 days/yr

Geography

Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Area191.0 sq mi (494.7 km²)
Population Density38/sq mi
Coordinates45.1030°N, 66.7948°W
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.5"
70% above US avg
Snowfall 49.4"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.20"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.58"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

44 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M3.3 on Jan 14, 2023.

Sep 16, 1994 7 km SE of Lee, Maine M3.6 114 km
Feb 2, 2016 8 km E of Lubec, Maine M3.6 27 km
Aug 27, 2015 27 km N of Noonan, Canada M3.6 124 km
Sep 16, 1994 9 km SE of Lee, Maine M3.6 112 km
Jul 1, 2015 30 km NNW of Yarmouth, Canada M3.5 121 km
Jan 10, 2019 22 km NW of Saint John, Canada M3.4 50 km
Jan 14, 2023 7 km ESE of Dedham, Maine M3.3 149 km
Feb 9, 2016 7 km NE of Vanceboro, Maine M3.3 71 km
Oct 25, 2001 4 km S of Howland, Maine M3.3 147 km
Sep 16, 1994 9 km SE of Lee, Maine M3.3 112 km
Sep 16, 1994 9 km SE of Lee, Maine M3.3 112 km
Jul 25, 2010 35 km S of Fundy Bay, Canada M3.2 76 km
Oct 15, 2003 11 km E of Saint Andrews, Canada M3.1 9 km
Aug 17, 2022 3 km SE of Centerville, Maine M3.0 81 km
Jun 20, 2015 37 km SE of Digby, Canada M2.9 135 km
Jan 17, 2021 4 km ESE of Centerville, Maine M2.9 80 km
Mar 14, 2018 16 km WNW of Saint John, Canada M2.9 51 km
Aug 11, 2022 Maine M2.8 80 km
Aug 11, 2022 4 km E of Centerville, Maine M2.8 79 km
Nov 28, 2013 55 km NNW of Sussex, Canada M2.8 142 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 1 202 km
2009 Bill Category 1 286 km
2008 Kyle Category 1 152 km
2003 Juan Category 2 249 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 280 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Wildfire History

4 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: SUNKEN STR (1,201 ac, 1985).

Year Name Acres Distance
1985 SUNKEN STR 1,201 44 km
1984 UNNAMED 901 86 km
2006 CENTERVILLE FIRE 705 85 km
2001 UNNAMED 627 91 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 4.8 in
February 20°F (-7°C) 3.7 in Coldest
March 29°F (-1°C) 4.8 in
April 40°F (5°C) 4.3 in
May 51°F (10°C) 4.9 in
June 59°F (15°C) 4.1 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.6 in Driest
September 57°F (14°C) 4.5 in
October 47°F (8°C) 4.4 in
November 37°F (3°C) 5.2 in Wettest
December 25°F (-4°C) 5.0 in

Eastern Charlotte has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 20°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.2") and August the driest (3.6").

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32.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). 87.6% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.9%
2% below US avg
High School+87.4%
Graduate Degree+17.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density38/sq mi
Total Area191.0 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.4 min
Drive Alone87.6%
Public Transit0.3%
Work from Home14.1%

Museums in Eastern Charlotte

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BORDER HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION74 WASHINGTON ST
EASTPORT FOR PRIDEHISTORIC PRESERVATION93 WATER STREET2078532400
LUBEC HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
LUBEC LANDMARKSHISTORIC PRESERVATION50 WATER ST2077332197
Covenhoven

Libraries in Eastern Charlotte

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
PEAVEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY26 WATER STREET0.016,780
LUBEC MEMORIAL LIBRARY55 WATER STREET0.013,467
Campobello Public Library and Museum0.0

Cafes in Eastern Charlotte

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tim Hortons

Gas Stations in Eastern Charlotte

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CA #6047739201
CA #642356663

Ski Resorts Near Eastern Charlotte

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Former Mount Douglas Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Eastern Charlotte

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brockway Airport-Small Airport
Cutler Regional Airport-Small Airport
Eastport Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Flying Ed Airport-Small Airport
Gillespie Field-Small Airport
Grand Manan Airport-Small Airport
Lubec Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Machias Valley Airport-Small Airport
Morrison's Airport-Small Airport
Saint Stephen Airport-Small Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Eastern Charlotte

What is the population of Eastern Charlotte?

Eastern Charlotte has a population of 7,325 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 38 people per square mile, spread across 191.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.

Is Eastern Charlotte expensive to live in?

The median household income is $65,612, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $148,932 (47% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $666 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Eastern Charlotte safe?

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

What is the weather like in Eastern Charlotte?

Eastern Charlotte has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 231 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 64.5 inches, with 49.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Eastern Charlotte?

The unemployment rate in Eastern Charlotte is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $780. There are 227 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 14.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Eastern Charlotte?

The median home value in Eastern Charlotte is $148,932. For renters, the median monthly rent is $666. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.

How are the schools in Eastern Charlotte?

32.9% of adults in Eastern Charlotte hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Eastern Charlotte?

The average commute in Eastern Charlotte is 25 minutes. 87.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 14.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Eastern Charlotte?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Eastern Charlotte is 98% White, 0.7% Asian. 65.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 30.1% speak Spanish.

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