Gagetown, NB
New Brunswick · Fredericton Metro
Gagetown is a small town in New Brunswick with a population of 787. Residents earn $73,000 per year, which is 3% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Gagetown Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Gagetown a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Gagetown receives an overall livability score of 3.1 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. Gagetown offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Gagetown is $73,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 13.3%, unemployment is notably high. 12.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Gagetown is $200,000, 29% 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 2.7x 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
14.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 37.3% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Gagetown has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 255 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches, including 15.4 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Gagetown vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Gagetown vs U.S. Average
Income: Gagetown vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $73,000 |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $44,000 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $846 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 13.3% |
| 269% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.2% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 24 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 30.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 90.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 26.8% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $200,000 |
| 29% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $666 |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 15.2% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 89.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 89.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 10.8% |
| Housing Units | 325 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Gagetown 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 | 42.1°F |
| 22% below US avg | |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Area | 19.0 sq mi (49.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 41/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.7701°N, 66.1617°W |
| Timezone | America/Moncton |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°F (-9°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| December | 23°F (-5°C) | 4.3 in |
Gagetown has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 16°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.3") and August the driest (3.1").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 14.4% |
| 57% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 37.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 2.5% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 41/sq mi |
| Total Area | 19.0 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 30.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 90.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 26.8% |
Radio Stations near Gagetown
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| CIHI-FM "Rewind 93.1" - Fredericton, NB | classic hits, re-branding new format | AAC 132 kbps | |
| CKTP-FM "95.7 The Wolf" Fredericton, NB | blues, community radio | MP3 128 kbps |
Libraries in Gagetown
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge-Narrows Regional Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Gagetown
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Village of Gagetown Farmer's Market |
Cafes in Gagetown
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Gagetown
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Gagetown
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 Gagetown
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fredericton International Airport | YFC | Medium Airport |
| Saint John Airport | YSJ | Medium Airport |
| Chipman Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sussex Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Weyman Airpark | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Gagetown
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Gagetown Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gagetown
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Grace United Church | |
| St. John’s Anglican Church |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Gagetown
What is the population of Gagetown?
Gagetown has a population of 787 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 41 people per square mile, spread across 19.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 58.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.9% female and 47.5% male.
Is Gagetown expensive to live in?
The median household income is $73,000, 3% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $200,000 (29% 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 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Gagetown safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Gagetown receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Gagetown?
Gagetown has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.7 inches, with 15.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Gagetown?
The job market in Gagetown faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $846. There are 24 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 26.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Gagetown?
The median home value in Gagetown is $200,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $666. The homeownership rate is 89.2%.
How are the schools in Gagetown?
14.4% of adults in Gagetown hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 37.3% have completed high school. 2.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Gagetown?
The average commute in Gagetown is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 90.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 26.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Gagetown?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Gagetown is 100% White. 92.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.4% speak Spanish.
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