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Fundy Shores, NB

New Brunswick · Saint John Metro

Fundy Shores is a small town in New Brunswick with a population of 2,050. Residents earn $65,612 per year, which is 13% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
2,050 Population 23/sq mi density
$65,612 Median Income $40,536 per capita
$148,932 Home Value
$666 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$65,612 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$148,932 home value, $666/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $65,612
13% lower than US avg
Home Value $148,932
47% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 32.9%
2% lower than US avg
Median Rent $666
43% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.5%
33% higher than US avg

How Fundy Shores Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,050
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density23/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

B
Median Income$65,612
Per Capita$40,536
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty16.5%
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$148,932
Rent$666
Ownership66.5%
Housing Units820
Rent Burden28.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain49.6 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation233 ft (71 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.9%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+17.0%

Community

Commute25 min

Is Fundy Shores a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fundy Shores receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Fundy Shores offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Fundy Shores is $65,612, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 16.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Fundy Shores is $148,932, 47% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $666 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x 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

32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Fundy Shores has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches, including 17.1 inches of snow.

Fundy Shores has a population of 2,050 with a density of 23 people per square mile, spread across 90.0 square miles. The median age is 41.8 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.3% female and 49.7% male. The city is predominantly White (98%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 65.9% of residents, while 30.1% speak Spanish.

Population

2,050
Total Population
23
People / sq mi
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
90.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Fundy Shores vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 65.9%
16% below US avg
Spanish 30.1%
125% above US avg
Other Languages 4.0%

Social Characteristics

Fundy Shores vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Fundy Shores is $65,612, which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,536. The average weekly wage is $780, 46% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 64 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 14.1% of workers work from home.

Income: Fundy Shores vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$65,612
13% below US avg
Per Capita Income$40,536
Avg Weekly Wage$780

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate16.5%
33% above US avg
Establishments (County)64

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.4 min
Drive Alone87.6%
Public Transit0.3%
Work from Home14.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Fundy Shores is $148,932, 47% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $666 (43% below the national average of $1,163). 66.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 820 total housing units in the city. 28.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$148,932
47% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$666
43% below US avg
Rent Burden28.3%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.5%
Owner-Occupied66.5%
Renter-Occupied33.5%
Housing Units820

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, Fundy Shores receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Fundy Shores 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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Fundy Shores has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 17.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average42.0°F
22% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Area90.0 sq mi (233.0 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates45.1666°N, 66.3918°W
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.6"
31% above US avg
Snowfall 17.1"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.92"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.19"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

42 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Sep 1, 2022.

Feb 2, 2016 8 km E of Lubec, Maine M3.6 50 km
Sep 16, 1994 9 km SE of Lee, Maine M3.6 142 km
Sep 16, 1994 7 km SE of Lee, Maine M3.6 144 km
Aug 27, 2015 27 km N of Noonan, Canada M3.6 117 km
Jul 1, 2015 30 km NNW of Yarmouth, Canada M3.5 121 km
Jan 10, 2019 22 km NW of Saint John, Canada M3.4 25 km
Feb 9, 2016 7 km NE of Vanceboro, Maine M3.3 89 km
Sep 16, 1994 9 km SE of Lee, Maine M3.3 142 km
Sep 16, 1994 9 km SE of Lee, Maine M3.3 142 km
Jul 25, 2010 35 km S of Fundy Bay, Canada M3.2 90 km
Mar 21, 2013 60 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.2 142 km
Oct 15, 2003 11 km E of Saint Andrews, Canada M3.1 42 km
Aug 17, 2022 3 km SE of Centerville, Maine M3.0 112 km
Mar 14, 2018 16 km WNW of Saint John, Canada M2.9 23 km
Jan 17, 2021 4 km ESE of Centerville, Maine M2.9 111 km
Jun 20, 2015 37 km SE of Digby, Canada M2.9 116 km
Aug 11, 2022 Maine M2.8 110 km
Nov 28, 2013 55 km NNW of Sussex, Canada M2.8 121 km
Aug 11, 2022 4 km E of Centerville, Maine M2.8 110 km
Jul 25, 2013 32 km N of Keswick Ridge, Canada M2.8 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 178 km
2009 Bill Category 1 268 km
2008 Kyle Category 1 153 km
2003 Juan Category 2 222 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 263 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: SUNKEN STR (1,201 ac, 1985).

Year Name Acres Distance
1985 SUNKEN STR 1,201 74 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 4.6 in Coldest
February 20°F (-7°C) 3.4 in
March 29°F (-2°C) 4.4 in
April 40°F (4°C) 3.9 in
May 50°F (10°C) 4.6 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.9 in
July 63°F (17°C) 3.6 in
August 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in Warmest, Driest
September 56°F (14°C) 4.3 in
October 46°F (8°C) 4.2 in
November 37°F (3°C) 4.9 in Wettest
December 25°F (-4°C) 4.7 in

Fundy Shores has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 18°F in January to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 49.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.9") and August the driest (3.2").

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32.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). 87.6% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.9%
2% below US avg
High School+87.4%
Graduate Degree+17.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density23/sq mi
Total Area90.0 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.4 min
Drive Alone87.6%
Public Transit0.3%
Work from Home14.1%

Radio Stations near Fundy Shores

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CBC Radio One - Saint John, NB (MP3 stream) features, news MP3 128 kbps
CHWV-FM 97.3 "The Wave" Saint John, NB hot adult contemporary AAC 128 kbps
CFBC 930 Saint John, NB country MP3 64 kbps
CFMH-FM "Local 107.3" University of New Brunswick - Saint John, NB campus radio, community radio MP3 320 kbps
CIFA 104.1 FM acadian, community radio MP3 128 kbps
CHSJ-FM 94.1 "Country 94" Saint John, NB country AAC 128 kbps
CHNI-FM "Q88.9" - Saint John, NB active rock, classic rock AAC 130 kbps
CHQC-FM "C105 FM" - Saint John, NB community radio MP3 192 kbps
CINB-FM "Oldies96" - Saint John, NB community radio, oldies AAC+ 128 kbps

Ski Resorts Near Fundy Shores

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Former Mount Douglas Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Fundy Shores

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Digby / Annapolis Regional AirportYDGMedium Airport
Fredericton International AirportYFCMedium Airport
Saint John AirportYSJMedium Airport
Brockway Airport-Small Airport
Eastport Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Grand Manan Airport-Small Airport
Lubec Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Morrison's Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Fundy Shores

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Workers' Rehabilitation Centre

Churches & Religious Organizations in Fundy Shores

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Saint Brendan's

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fundy Shores

What is the population of Fundy Shores?

Fundy Shores has a population of 2,050 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 23 people per square mile, spread across 90.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.

Is Fundy Shores expensive to live in?

The median household income is $65,612, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $148,932 (47% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $666 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Fundy Shores safe?

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

What is the weather like in Fundy Shores?

Fundy Shores has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.6 inches, with 17.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Fundy Shores?

The unemployment rate in Fundy Shores is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $780. There are 64 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 14.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Fundy Shores?

The median home value in Fundy Shores is $148,932. For renters, the median monthly rent is $666. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.

How are the schools in Fundy Shores?

32.9% of adults in Fundy Shores hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Fundy Shores?

The average commute in Fundy Shores is 25 minutes. 87.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 14.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Fundy Shores?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Fundy Shores is 98% White, 0.7% Asian. 65.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 30.1% speak Spanish.

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