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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.

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /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 28.7% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 250 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 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
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
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
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
Ownership9.4%
Housing Units160
Rent Burden28.7%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain47.6 in/yr
Sunny Days250/yr

Education

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

Community

Commute14 min

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

Based on current data, Fisher's Grant 24 receives an overall livability score of 2.8 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. 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.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

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

Fisher's Grant 24 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches, including 16.1 inches of snow.

Fisher's Grant 24 has a population of 449 with a density of 755 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age is 30.8 years, 21% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.9% female and 50% male. The city is predominantly White (100%), with 2.2% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 71.1% of residents.

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 Only 71.1%
9% below US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages 28.9%

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. Per capita income is $32,600 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $627, 56% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 14.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 18.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 14 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 10.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

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
Avg Weekly Wage$627

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.0%
289% above US avg
Poverty Rate18.4%
48% above US avg
Establishments (County)14

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 median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $762 (34% below the national average of $1,163). 9.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 160 total housing units in the city. 28.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.

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
Rent Burden28.7%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership9.4%
Owner-Occupied9.4%
Renter-Occupied90.6%
Housing Units160

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, Fisher's Grant 24 receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Fisher's Grant 24 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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Fisher's Grant 24 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 16.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average43.3°F
20% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density755/sq mi
Coordinates45.6781°N, 62.6476°W
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.6"
25% above US avg
Snowfall 16.1"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.28"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.23"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.7. Most recent: M2.7 on Jan 12, 2017.

Jan 12, 2017 9 km E of Cow Bay, Canada M2.7 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Earl (2010).

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 47 km
2009 Bill Category 1 143 km
2003 Juan Category 2 96 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 146 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 92 km
1990 Bertha Category 1 202 km
1989 Dean Category 1 291 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.0 m (23 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1917 HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA Earthquake + Landslide 7.0 m 2,000 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 4.1 in
February 21°F (-6°C) 3.5 in Coldest
March 28°F (-2°C) 3.5 in
April 37°F (3°C) 3.5 in
May 47°F (8°C) 3.3 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.2 in Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 4.4 in
October 50°F (10°C) 5.0 in
November 40°F (5°C) 5.3 in Wettest
December 29°F (-2°C) 5.0 in

Fisher's Grant 24 has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 21°F in February to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 47.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.3") and July the driest (3.2").

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5.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 84% below the national average of 33.7%. 33.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 69.2% of workers drive alone to work, while 5.1% use public transit.

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)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density755/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Schools in Fisher's Grant 24

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Pictou Landing First Nation School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Fisher's Grant 24

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CKEZ-FM "Q97.9" - New Glasgow, NS active rock, classic rock AAC 132 kbps
CKEC-FM 94.1 "The Breeze" - New Glasgow, NS new format rebranding, pictou county AAC 130 kbps

Museums in Fisher's Grant 24

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Carmichael-Stewart House Museum
McCulloch House Museum & Genealogy Centre
Museum of Industry
Museum of Industry
Museum of Industry

Libraries in Fisher's Grant 24

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
New Glasgow Public Library0.0
Pictou Public Library0.0
Stellarton Public Library0.0
Trenton Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Fisher's Grant 24

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Love Local Vendor Village

Gas Stations in Fisher's Grant 24

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ultramar

Breweries in Fisher's Grant 24

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Backstage Brewing

Airports Near Fisher's Grant 24

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Charlottetown AirportYYGMedium Airport
Centredale Airport-Small Airport
Thorburn Airport-Small Airport
Trenton Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Fisher's Grant 24

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Our Lady of Perpetual Hope

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fisher's Grant 24

What is the population of Fisher's Grant 24?

Fisher's Grant 24 has a population of 449 residents and is located in Nova Scotia. The population density is 755 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.9% female and 50% male.

Is Fisher's Grant 24 expensive to live in?

The median household income is $61,200, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $197,102 (30% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $762 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Fisher's Grant 24 safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Fisher's Grant 24 receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Fisher's Grant 24?

Fisher's Grant 24 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.6 inches, with 16.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Fisher's Grant 24?

The job market in Fisher's Grant 24 faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $627. There are 14 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 14 minutes, and 10.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Fisher's Grant 24?

The median home value in Fisher's Grant 24 is $197,102. For renters, the median monthly rent is $762. The homeownership rate is 9.4%.

How are the schools in Fisher's Grant 24?

5.6% of adults in Fisher's Grant 24 hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Fisher's Grant 24?

The average commute in Fisher's Grant 24 is 14 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 69.2% of workers drive alone to work, 5.1% use public transit, and 10.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Fisher's Grant 24?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Fisher's Grant 24 is 100% White, 2.2% Hispanic or Latino. 71.1% of residents speak only English at home.

Nearby Cities

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