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Fisher's Grant 24, NS

Nova Scotia

Fisher's Grant 24 is a small town in Nova Scotia with a population of 449. Residents earn $61,200 per year, which is 19% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
449 Population 755/sq mi density
$61,200 Median Income $32,600 per capita
$197,102 Home Value
$762 Median Rent
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$61,200 median income, 14.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$197,102 home value, $762/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $61,200
19% lower than US avg
Home Value $197,102
30% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.6%
84% lower than US avg
Median Rent $762
34% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 14.0%
289% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 18.4%
48% higher than US avg

How Fisher's Grant 24 Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population449
Median Age30.8 yrs
Density755/mi²
Male / Female50% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C
Median Income$61,200
Per Capita$32,600
Unemployment14.0%
Poverty18.4%
Commute14 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$197,102
Rent$762
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units160

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.6%
High School+33.3%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute14 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Fisher's Grant 24 a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fisher's Grant 24 receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Fisher's Grant 24 has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Fisher's Grant 24 is $61,200, 19% below the national average of $75,149. At 14.0%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 18.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Fisher's Grant 24 is $197,102, 30% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $762 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

5.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Fisher's Grant 24 has a population of 449 with a density of 755 people per square mile. The median age is 30.8 years, 21% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%), with 2.2% Hispanic.

Population

449
Total Population
755
People / sq mi
30.8yrs
Median Age
21% below US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 48.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Fisher's Grant 24 vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only71.1%
9% below US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages28.9%

Social Characteristics

Fisher's Grant 24 vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Fisher's Grant 24 is $61,200, which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 18.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes.

Income: Fisher's Grant 24 vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$61,200
19% below US avg
Per Capita Income$32,600

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.0%
289% above US avg
Poverty Rate18.4%
48% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time13.6 min
Drive Alone69.2%
Public Transit5.1%
Work from Home10.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Fisher's Grant 24 is $197,102, 30% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $762 (34% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$197,102
30% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$762
34% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied9.4%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units160

Property Tax

In Fisher's Grant 24, 26.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 8.9% are current smokers. 4.1% report depression. 76.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Fisher's Grant 24 vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

5.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (84% below US avg). 94.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.6%
84% below US avg
High School+33.3%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density755/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute13.6 min
Drive Alone69.2%
Public Transit5.1%
Work from Home10.3%

Nearby Cities

Pictou, NS 3,107 pop · 3.0 mi Trenton, NS 2,407 pop · 4.4 mi New Glasgow, NS 9,471 pop · 6.5 mi Pictou, Subd. A, NS 6,153 pop · 7.5 mi Pictou, Subd. B, NS 6,137 pop · 7.5 mi Pictou, Subd. C, NS 8,386 pop · 7.5 mi Stellarton, NS 4,007 pop · 8.3 mi Westville, NS 3,540 pop · 8.4 mi River John, NS 2,399 pop · 20.0 mi Middleton, NS 1,873 pop · 25.8 mi Belfast, PE 1,687 pop · 30.2 mi Antigonish, NS 4,656 pop · 31.6 mi Antigonish, Subd. A, NS 8,963 pop · 32.0 mi Antigonish, Subd. B, NS 6,138 pop · 32.0 mi
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