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Gaskiers-Point La Haye, NL

Newfoundland and Labrador

Gaskiers-Point La Haye is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 189. Residents earn $66,531 per year, which is 11% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
189 Population 21/sq mi density
$66,531 Median Income $41,731 per capita
$100,000 Home Value
$752 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 225 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$66,531 median income, 31.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,000 home value, $752/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $66,531
11% lower than US avg
Home Value $100,000
65% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Median Rent $752
35% lower than US avg
Unemployment 31.3%
769% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 18.4%
48% higher than US avg

How Gaskiers-Point La Haye Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population189
Median Age62.0 yrs
Density21/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C+
Median Income$66,531
Per Capita$41,731
Unemployment31.3%
Poverty18.4%
Commute38 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$100,000
Rent$752
Ownership100.0%
Housing Units110
Rent Burden28.7%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (5°C)
Rain61.1 in/yr
Sunny Days225/yr
Elevation249 ft (76 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+34.2%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute38 min

Is Gaskiers-Point La Haye a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gaskiers-Point La Haye receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, long commute times. Gaskiers-Point La Haye offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Gaskiers-Point La Haye is $66,531, 11% below the national average of $75,149. At 31.3%, 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 38 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Gaskiers-Point La Haye is $100,000, 65% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $752 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.5x 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

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Gaskiers-Point La Haye has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.1 inches, including 21.7 inches of snow.

Gaskiers-Point La Haye has a population of 189 with a density of 21 people per square mile, spread across 9.0 square miles. The median age is 62.0 years, 59% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50% female and 50% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents.

Population

189
Total Population
2021 Census
21
People / sq mi
62.0yrs
Median Age
59% above US avg
9.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 50%

Race & Ethnicity

Gaskiers-Point La Haye vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Gaskiers-Point La Haye vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gaskiers-Point La Haye is $66,531, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,731. The average weekly wage is $803, 44% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 31.3% (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 6 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 38 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Gaskiers-Point La Haye vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$66,531
11% below US avg
Per Capita Income$41,731
Avg Weekly Wage$803

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment31.3%
769% above US avg
Poverty Rate18.4%
48% above US avg
Establishments (County)6

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time37.6 min
Drive Alone70.0%
Public Transit20.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Gaskiers-Point La Haye is $100,000, 65% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $752 (35% below the national average of $1,163). 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 110 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 1.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$100,000
65% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$752
35% below US avg
Rent Burden28.7%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units110

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, Gaskiers-Point La Haye receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Gaskiers-Point La Haye 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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Gaskiers-Point La Haye has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 61.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 21.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 249 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average41.5°F
23% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days225 days/yr

Geography

Elevation249 ft (76 m)
Area9.0 sq mi (23.3 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates46.8740°N, 53.6050°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.1"
61% above US avg
Snowfall 21.7"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.83"
Driest Month (Aug) 4.33"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.3. Most recent: M3.3 on Apr 29, 2009.

Apr 29, 2009 28 km SW of Bay Roberts, Canada M3.3 59 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Ernesto (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Ernesto Category 1 133 km
2021 Larry Category 1 89 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 1 107 km
2010 Igor Category 1 43 km
2001 Erin Category 1 272 km
2000 Michael Category 1 292 km
1998 Danielle Category 1 285 km
1982 Debby Category 2 137 km
1980 Georges Category 1 239 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1864 SW AVALON PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND Earthquake 42 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 5.6 in
February 25°F (-4°C) 5.1 in Coldest
March 29°F (-2°C) 5.4 in
April 36°F (2°C) 4.6 in
May 43°F (6°C) 4.4 in
June 50°F (10°C) 4.8 in
July 58°F (15°C) 4.7 in
August 60°F (16°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Driest
September 55°F (13°C) 5.2 in
October 46°F (8°C) 5.6 in
November 39°F (4°C) 5.8 in Wettest
December 31°F (-1°C) 5.6 in

Gaskiers-Point La Haye has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 25°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 61.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.8") and August the driest (4.3").

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0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 34.2% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 70% of workers drive alone to work, while 20% use public transit.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+34.2%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density21/sq mi
Total Area9.0 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute37.6 min
Drive Alone70.0%
Public Transit20.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gaskiers-Point La Haye

What is the population of Gaskiers-Point La Haye?

Gaskiers-Point La Haye has a population of 189 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 9.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 62.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50% female and 50% male.

Is Gaskiers-Point La Haye expensive to live in?

The median household income is $66,531, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $100,000 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $752 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Gaskiers-Point La Haye safe?

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

What is the weather like in Gaskiers-Point La Haye?

Gaskiers-Point La Haye has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 225 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.1 inches, with 21.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Gaskiers-Point La Haye?

The job market in Gaskiers-Point La Haye faces challenges, with unemployment at 31.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $803. There are 6 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 38 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Gaskiers-Point La Haye?

The median home value in Gaskiers-Point La Haye is $100,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $752. The homeownership rate is 100.0%.

How are the schools in Gaskiers-Point La Haye?

0.0% of adults in Gaskiers-Point La Haye hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.2% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Gaskiers-Point La Haye?

The average commute in Gaskiers-Point La Haye is 38 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 70% of workers drive alone to work, 20% use public transit, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Gaskiers-Point La Haye?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Gaskiers-Point La Haye is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home.

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