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Elgin, NB

Full City Profile · New Brunswick

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,064 Population 5/sq mi density
$57,200 Median Income $39,600 per capita
$150,000 Home Value
$666 Median Rent 6.5% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 242 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$57,200 median income, 12.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $666/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$57,200
24% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$39,600
1% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
12.5%
247% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
22.0%
77% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Elgin vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$57,200
76%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$39,600
101%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$762
53%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$762
47% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
38 min
38% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
25.0%
64% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.7%
18% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 86.7%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 25%
Average commute time
38 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
33

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$57,200
Per Capita Income$39,600
Avg Weekly Wage$762

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate12.5%
Poverty Rate22.0%

Commute

Mean Commute38 minutes
Drive Alone86.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home25.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments33

Tax