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Fort Good Hope, NT

Full City Profile · Northwest Territories

3.1 /5.0
B Good
507 Population 28/sq mi density
$86,000 Median Income $51,000 per capita
$125,000 Home Value
$568 Median Rent 10.3% income on rent
20°F Avg Temperature 315 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$86,000 median income, 16.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,000 home value, $568/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Fort Good Hope, NT

At a Glance

Median Income
$86,000
14% above
$51,000 per capita
Home Value
$125,000
56% below
Median Rent
$568/mo
51% below
10.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
7.6%
77% below
15.2% high school+
Unemployment
16.3%
353% above
7.2% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
20°F
315 sunny days/yr

How Fort Good Hope Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
114%
Home Value
44%
Rent
49%
Poverty
58%
Bachelor's
23%
Unemployment
453%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Fort Good Hope a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Fort Good Hope residents earn a median household income of $86,000 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $51,000. The unemployment rate stands at 16.3% (353% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 16 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Fort Good Hope is $125,000 , 56% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $568/month, with 10.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

7.6% of adults in Fort Good Hope hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below the national average). 15.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Fort Good Hope has an average annual temperature of 20°F (-7°C). Winters average -20°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 315 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population507
Median Age34.8 yrs
Density28/mi²
Male / Female54% / 45%

Economy

B
Median Income$86,000
Per Capita$51,000
Unemployment16.3%
Poverty7.2%
Avg Weekly Wage$981

Housing

A+
Home Value$125,000
Rent$568
Ownership46.2%
Housing Units195
Rent Burden10.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp20°F
Sunny Days315/yr
Rain11.5 in/yr
Elevation115 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.6%
High School+15.2%
Graduate+2.5%

Community

Commute12 min