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Ethelbert, MB
Manitoba
Ethelbert is a small town in Manitoba with a population of 648. Residents earn $43,600 per year, which is 42% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Ethelbert Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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DHousing
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Is Ethelbert a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Ethelbert receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Ethelbert has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Ethelbert is $43,600, 42% below the national average of $75,149. At 8.5%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 34.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Ethelbert is $75,000, 73% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $540 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.7x 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
7.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 45.0% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Ethelbert has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F. Winters average 0°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 300 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.0 inches.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Ethelbert vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Ethelbert vs U.S. Average
Income: Ethelbert vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $43,600 |
| 42% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $30,300 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $583 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.5% |
| 136% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 34.4% |
| 177% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 20 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 38.3% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $75,000 |
| 73% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $540 |
| 54% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 18.9% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 83.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 83.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.1% |
| Housing Units | 310 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Ethelbert vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 35.0°F |
| 35% below US avg | |
| January Average | 0°F (-18°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,122 ft (342 m) |
| Area | 438.1 sq mi (1,134.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.5259°N, 100.3957°W |
| Timezone | America/Winnipeg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0°F (-18°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 7°F (-14°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| March | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 40°F (5°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 22°F (-6°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 6°F (-15°C) | 0.8 in |
Ethelbert has a seasonal temperature swing of 64°F / from 0°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (0.5").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 7.3% |
| 78% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 45.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Total Area | 438.1 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 21.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 38.3% |
Airports Near Ethelbert
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dauphin Barker Airport | YDN | Medium Airport |
| Gilbert Plains Airport | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Ethelbert?
Ethelbert has a population of 648 residents and is located in Manitoba. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 438.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 43.1% female and 56.9% male.
Is Ethelbert expensive to live in?
The median household income is $43,600, 42% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $75,000 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $540 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Ethelbert safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Ethelbert receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Ethelbert?
Ethelbert has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 0°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.0 inches, with 3.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Ethelbert?
The job market in Ethelbert faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $583. There are 20 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 38.3% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Ethelbert?
The median home value in Ethelbert is $75,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $540. The homeownership rate is 83.9%.
How are the schools in Ethelbert?
7.3% of adults in Ethelbert hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 45.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Ethelbert?
The average commute in Ethelbert is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 38.3% work from home.
What are the demographics of Ethelbert?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Ethelbert is 92.2% White, 4.3% Asian. 73.1% of residents speak only English at home.