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Elliston, NL

Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
315 Population 81/sq mi density
$55,200 Median Income $31,900 per capita
$100,000 Home Value
$752 Median Rent 0.0% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 248 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$55,200 median income, 37.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,000 home value, $752/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Elliston, NL

At a Glance

Median Income
$55,200
27% below
$31,900 per capita
Home Value
$100,000
65% below
Median Rent
$752/mo
35% below
0.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
5.9%
83% below
33.8% high school+
Unemployment
37.1%
931% above
19.5% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
40°F
248 sunny days/yr

How Elliston Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
73%
Home Value
35%
Rent
65%
Poverty
157%
Bachelor's
17%
Unemployment
1031%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Elliston a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Elliston residents earn a median household income of $55,200 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,900. The unemployment rate stands at 37.1% (931% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 10 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Elliston is $100,000 , 65% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $752/month, with 0.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

5.9% of adults in Elliston hold a bachelor's degree or higher (83% below the national average). 33.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Elliston has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population315
Median Age54.8 yrs
Density81/mi²
Male / Female51% / 48%

Economy

C
Median Income$55,200
Per Capita$31,900
Unemployment37.1%
Poverty19.5%
Avg Weekly Wage$613

Housing

A+
Home Value$100,000
Rent$752
Ownership87.9%
Housing Units165
Rent Burden0.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp40°F
Sunny Days248/yr
Rain48.7 in/yr
Elevation148 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.9%
High School+33.8%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute17 min