Grand Falls / Grand-Sault, NB

Full City Profile · New Brunswick

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

5,220 Population 749/sq mi density

$65,612 Median Income $40,536 per capita

$148,932 Home Value

$666 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent

38°F Avg Temperature 261 sunny days/yr

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

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

Grand Falls / Grand-Sault, NB

At a Glance

Median Income

$65,612

13% below

$40,536 per capita

Home Value

$148,932

47% below

Median Rent

$666/mo

43% below

28.3% of income on rent

Bachelor's Degree+

32.9%

2% below

87.4% high school+

Unemployment

5.1%

42% above

16.5% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

38°F

261 sunny days/yr

How Grand Falls / Grand-Sault Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Grand Falls / Grand-Sault's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income

87%

Home Value

53%

Rent

57%

Poverty

133%

Bachelor's

98%

Unemployment

142%

Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Grand Falls / Grand-Sault a Good Place to Live?

B+

3.6 / 5.0 — Good

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Grand Falls / Grand-Sault residents earn a median household income of $65,612 , which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,536. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 162 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Grand Falls / Grand-Sault is $148,932 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $666/month, with 28.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

32.9% of adults in Grand Falls / Grand-Sault hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2% below the national average). 87.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Grand Falls / Grand-Sault has an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population5,220

Median Age41.8 yrs

Density749/mi²

Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median Income$65,612

Per Capita$40,536

Unemployment5.1%

Poverty16.5%

Avg Weekly Wage$780

Housing

A+

Home Value$148,932

Rent$666

Ownership66.5%

Housing Units2,088

Rent Burden28.3%

Crime

C+

Property3,500/100K

Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp38°F

Sunny Days261/yr

Rain41.4 in/yr

Elevation515 ft

Education

B+

Bachelor's+32.9%

High School+87.4%

Graduate+17.0%

Community

Commute25 min