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Grande-Anse, NB

New Brunswick

Grande-Anse is a small town in New Brunswick with a population of 731. Residents earn $52,800 per year, which is 30% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
731 Population 78/sq mi density
$52,800 Median Income $35,800 per capita
$92,000 Home Value
$536 Median Rent 7.0% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 258 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$52,800 median income, 15.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,000 home value, $536/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $52,800
30% lower than US avg
Home Value $92,000
67% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.4%
84% lower than US avg
Median Rent $536
54% lower than US avg
Unemployment 15.9%
342% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 20.8%
68% higher than US avg

How Grande-Anse Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population731
Median Age58.4 yrs
Density78/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

C
Median Income$52,800
Per Capita$35,800
Unemployment15.9%
Poverty20.8%
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$92,000
Rent$536
Ownership78.6%
Housing Units350
Rent Burden7.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain43.0 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation69 ft (21 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.4%
High School+20.2%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute28 min

Is Grande-Anse a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Grande-Anse receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Grande-Anse has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Grande-Anse is $52,800, 30% below the national average of $75,149. At 15.9%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 20.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Grande-Anse is $92,000, 67% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $536 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.7x 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

5.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Grande-Anse has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 258 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.0 inches, including 20.9 inches of snow.

Grande-Anse has a population of 731 with a density of 78 people per square mile, spread across 9.4 square miles. The median age is 58.4 years, 50% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.1% female and 48% male. The city is predominantly White (98.6%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 3.4% of residents, while 93.8% speak Spanish.

Population

731
Total Population
2021 Census
78
People / sq mi
58.4yrs
Median Age
50% above US avg
9.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48%
Female 52.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Grande-Anse vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 3.4%
96% below US avg
Spanish 93.8%
600% above US avg
Other Languages 2.7%

Social Characteristics

Grande-Anse vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Grande-Anse is $52,800, which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,800. The average weekly wage is $688, 52% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 15.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 20.8% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 23 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 4.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Grande-Anse vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$52,800
30% below US avg
Per Capita Income$35,800
Avg Weekly Wage$688

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.9%
342% above US avg
Poverty Rate20.8%
68% above US avg
Establishments (County)23

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.4 min
Drive Alone88.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Grande-Anse is $92,000, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $536 (54% below the national average of $1,163). 78.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 350 total housing units in the city. 7.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$92,000
67% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$536
54% below US avg
Rent Burden7.0%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership78.6%
Owner-Occupied78.6%
Renter-Occupied22.9%
Housing Units350

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, Grande-Anse receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Grande-Anse 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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Grande-Anse has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.0 inches. The area receives 20.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average39.4°F
27% below US avg
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Area9.4 sq mi (24.3 km²)
Population Density78/sq mi
Coordinates47.8078°N, 65.1945°W
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.0"
13% above US avg
Snowfall 20.9"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.29"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.76"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

31 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M2.7 on Jul 8, 2022.

Jul 15, 1998 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M4.0 138 km
May 6, 1995 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.9 139 km
Jul 14, 1994 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.8 139 km
Jan 5, 2005 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.7 136 km
Mar 28, 1994 56 km ESE of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada M3.6 138 km
Dec 12, 1990 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.5 139 km
Apr 28, 2014 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.4 137 km
Mar 30, 2012 44 km SW of Bathurst, Canada M3.4 84 km
Apr 23, 1991 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.3 139 km
Aug 28, 2013 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 140 km
Jul 20, 2007 28 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 97 km
Aug 21, 2015 63 km SW of Bathurst, Canada M3.0 104 km
Jan 2, 2013 75 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.0 131 km
Mar 7, 2019 15 km WSW of Miramichi, Canada M2.9 101 km
Jul 18, 2010 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M2.9 142 km
Jul 10, 2014 73 km ENE of Hamlin, Maine M2.8 139 km
Apr 23, 1991 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M2.8 139 km
Jul 3, 2010 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M2.8 139 km
Aug 2, 2010 18 km NNW of Bathurst, Canada M2.8 41 km
Jan 19, 2015 62 km WSW of Bathurst, Canada M2.8 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 298 km
2003 Juan Category 1 227 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 13°F (-11°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 14°F (-10°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 24°F (-4°C) 3.4 in
April 35°F (2°C) 3.0 in
May 47°F (9°C) 3.7 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.2 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 4.0 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
October 44°F (7°C) 4.3 in Wettest
November 34°F (1°C) 4.1 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 4.1 in

Grande-Anse has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 13°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.8").

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5.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 84% below the national average of 33.7%. 20.2% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 88% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.4%
84% below US avg
High School+20.2%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density78/sq mi
Total Area9.4 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.4 min
Drive Alone88.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.0%

Schools in Grande-Anse

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Léandre-LeGresley — — — —
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Radio Stations near Grande-Anse

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CHNC-FM 107.1 New Carlisle, 99.1 Carleton, 99.3 Gaspe, 98.1 Chandler, 107.3 Perce, 106.7 Riviere-au-Renaud, QC — MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Grande-Anse

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Site historique national de Paspébiac
Village Historique Acadien

Libraries in Grande-Anse

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Mgr. Paquet Public Library0.0

Ski Resorts Near Grande-Anse

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Station touristique Pin-Rouge 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Grande-Anse

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bathurst AirportZBFMedium Airport
Bonaventure AirportYVBMedium Airport
Du Rocher-Percé (Pabok) Airport—Small Airport
Pokemouche Airport—Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Grande-Anse

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église catholique Saint-Simon-et-Saint-Jude

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Frequently Asked Questions About Grande-Anse

What is the population of Grande-Anse?

Grande-Anse has a population of 731 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 78 people per square mile, spread across 9.4 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 52.1% female and 48% male.

Is Grande-Anse expensive to live in?

The median household income is $52,800, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $92,000 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $536 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Grande-Anse safe?

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

What is the weather like in Grande-Anse?

Grande-Anse has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 13°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.0 inches, with 20.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Grande-Anse?

The job market in Grande-Anse faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $688. There are 23 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 4.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Grande-Anse?

The median home value in Grande-Anse is $92,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $536. The homeownership rate is 78.6%.

How are the schools in Grande-Anse?

5.4% of adults in Grande-Anse hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.2% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Grande-Anse?

The average commute in Grande-Anse is 28 minutes. 88% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Grande-Anse?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Grande-Anse is 98.6% White. 3.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 93.8% speak Spanish.

Nearby Cities

Rivière-du-Nord, NB 3,530 pop · 5.9 mi New Bandon, NB 1,200 pop · 6.6 mi Bertrand, NB 1,153 pop · 7.0 mi Caraquet, NB 4,285 pop · 11.9 mi Hautes-Terres, NB 6,140 pop · 13.2 mi New Carlisle, QC 1,336 pop · 15.4 mi Paspébiac, QC 3,033 pop · 15.5 mi Bas-Caraquet, NB 1,311 pop · 16.8 mi Inkerman, NB 2,373 pop · 19.7 mi Bonaventure, QC 2,733 pop · 21.5 mi Shippagan, NB 2,672 pop · 23.0 mi Tracadie-Sheila, NB 3,184 pop · 24.0 mi Petit-Rocher, NB 1,954 pop · 24.3 mi Beresford, NB 4,294 pop · 24.8 mi
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