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Greenspond, NL

Newfoundland and Labrador

Greenspond is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 257. Residents earn $67,000 per year, which is 11% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
257 Population 242/sq mi density
$67,000 Median Income $41,200 per capita
$100,000 Home Value
$752 Median Rent 0.0% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$67,000 median income, 24.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,000 home value, $752/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $67,000
11% lower than US avg
Home Value $100,000
65% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.3%
75% lower than US avg
Median Rent $752
35% lower than US avg
Unemployment 24.0%
567% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.0%
11% lower than US avg

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

People

Population257
Median Age56.0 yrs
Density242/mi²
Male / Female51% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C+
Median Income$67,000
Per Capita$41,200
Unemployment24.0%
Poverty11.0%
Commute31 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$100,000
Rent$752
Ownership95.8%
Housing Units120
Rent Burden0.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain42.2 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.3%
High School+39.6%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute31 min

Is Greenspond a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Greenspond receives an overall livability score of 3.0 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. Greenspond offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Greenspond is $67,000, 11% below the national average of $75,149. At 24.0%, unemployment is notably high. 11.0% 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 Greenspond 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

8.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 39.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Greenspond has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 42.2 inches, including 17.1 inches of snow.

Greenspond has a population of 257 with a density of 242 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age is 56.0 years, 44% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 51% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents.

Population

257
Total Population
2021 Census
242
People / sq mi
56.0yrs
Median Age
44% above US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51%
Female 51%

Race & Ethnicity

Greenspond 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

Greenspond vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Greenspond is $67,000, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,200. The average weekly wage is $792, 45% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 24.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 8 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 12.5% of workers work from home.

Income: Greenspond vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$67,000
11% below US avg
Per Capita Income$41,200
Avg Weekly Wage$792

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment24.0%
567% above US avg
Poverty Rate11.0%
11% below US avg
Establishments (County)8

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.9 min
Drive Alone62.5%
Public Transit12.5%
Work from Home12.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Greenspond is $100,000, 65% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $752 (35% below the national average of $1,163). 95.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 120 total housing units in the city. 0.0% 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 Burden0.0%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership95.8%
Owner-Occupied95.8%
Renter-Occupied4.2%
Housing Units120

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, Greenspond receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Greenspond 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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Greenspond has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.2 inches. The area receives 17.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average38.7°F
28% below US avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Area1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density242/sq mi
Coordinates49.0666°N, 53.5648°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.2"
11% above US avg
Snowfall 17.1"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.37"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.11"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Larry (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Larry Category 1 35 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 1 292 km
2010 Igor Category 1 276 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 18°F (-8°C) 3.3 in
March 26°F (-3°C) 3.1 in Driest
April 36°F (2°C) 3.1 in
May 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in
June 53°F (11°C) 3.4 in
July 60°F (16°C) 3.3 in
August 60°F (16°C) 3.5 in Warmest
September 53°F (12°C) 4.4 in Wettest
October 44°F (6°C) 4.3 in
November 34°F (1°C) 3.7 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 3.7 in

Greenspond has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 14°F in January to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 42.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.4") and March the driest (3.1").

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8.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 75% below the national average of 33.7%. 39.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 62.5% of workers drive alone to work, while 12.5% use public transit.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.3%
75% below US avg
High School+39.6%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density242/sq mi
Total Area1.1 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.9 min
Drive Alone62.5%
Public Transit12.5%
Work from Home12.5%

Museums in Greenspond

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Greenspond Courthouse

Libraries in Greenspond

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Greenspond Memorial Library0.0
Lumsden Public Library0.0

Cafes in Greenspond

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ida's place

Airports Near Greenspond

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Fogo AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Greenspond

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Greenspond United Church
St. Stephan's
St. Stephen’s Anglican Hall

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Frequently Asked Questions About Greenspond

What is the population of Greenspond?

Greenspond has a population of 257 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 242 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 56.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 51% male.

Is Greenspond expensive to live in?

The median household income is $67,000, 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 Greenspond safe?

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

What is the weather like in Greenspond?

Greenspond has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 14°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.2 inches, with 17.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Greenspond?

The job market in Greenspond faces challenges, with unemployment at 24.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $792. There are 8 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 12.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Greenspond?

The median home value in Greenspond is $100,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $752. The homeownership rate is 95.8%.

How are the schools in Greenspond?

8.3% of adults in Greenspond hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 39.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Greenspond?

The average commute in Greenspond is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 62.5% of workers drive alone to work, 12.5% use public transit, and 12.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Greenspond?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Greenspond is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home.

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