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Hant's Harbour, NL

Newfoundland and Labrador

Hant's Harbour is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 318. Residents earn $54,400 per year, which is 28% below the national average.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
318 Population 26/sq mi density
$54,400 Median Income $34,800 per capita
$110,000 Home Value
$752 Median Rent 0.0% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 240 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$54,400 median income, 25.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,000 home value, $752/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $54,400
28% lower than US avg
Home Value $110,000
61% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.4%
84% lower than US avg
Median Rent $752
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 25.8%
617% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 27.2%
119% higher than US avg

How Hant's Harbour Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population318
Median Age60.4 yrs
Density26/mi²
Male / Female52% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

D
Median Income$54,400
Per Capita$34,800
Unemployment25.8%
Poverty27.2%
Commute37 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$110,000
Rent$752
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units175
Rent Burden0.0%

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain53.0 in/yr
Sunny Days240/yr
Elevation82 ft (25 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.4%
High School+24.3%
Graduate+2.7%

Community

Commute37 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Hant's Harbour a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hant's Harbour receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Hant's Harbour has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hant's Harbour is $54,400, 28% below the national average of $75,149. At 25.8%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 27.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Hant's Harbour is $110,000, 61% 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 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

5.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 24.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Hant's Harbour has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 240 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches, including 22.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Hant's Harbour has a population of 318 with a density of 26 people per square mile. The median age is 60.4 years, 55% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

318
Total Population
2021 Census
26
People / sq mi
60.4yrs
Median Age
55% above US avg
12.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.6%
Female 50%

Race & Ethnicity

Hant's Harbour vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only98.4%
25% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages1.6%

Social Characteristics

Hant's Harbour vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hant's Harbour is $54,400, which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 25.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 27.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes.

Income: Hant's Harbour vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$54,400
28% below US avg
Per Capita Income$34,800

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment25.8%
617% above US avg
Poverty Rate27.2%
119% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time36.7 min
Drive Alone90.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home20.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Hant's Harbour is $110,000, 61% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $752 (35% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$110,000
61% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$752
35% below US avg
Rent Burden0.0%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied88.6%
Renter-Occupied11.4%
Housing Units175

Property Tax

In Hant's Harbour, 26.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 8.9% are current smokers. 4.1% report depression. 76.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Hant's Harbour vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Hant's Harbour has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. Annual precipitation is 53.0 inches. The area enjoys 240 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average40.8°F
24% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days240 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall53.0 inches
40% above US avg
Snowfall22.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Area12.3 sq mi (31.9 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates48.0166°N, 53.2648°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns
5.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (84% below US avg). 94.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.4%
84% below US avg
High School+24.3%
Graduate Degree+2.7%
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density26/sq mi
Total Area12.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute36.7 min
Drive Alone90.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home20.0%

Nearby Cities

Victoria, NL 1,658 pop · 17.3 mi Carbonear, NL 4,696 pop · 19.2 mi Harbour Grace, NL 2,796 pop · 22.9 mi Upper Island Cove, NL 1,401 pop · 25.4 mi Spaniard's Bay, NL 2,630 pop · 27.6 mi Bay Roberts, NL 5,974 pop · 28.8 mi Pouch Cove, NL 2,063 pop · 28.9 mi Wabana, NL 1,815 pop · 30.3 mi Clarke's Beach, NL 1,400 pop · 32.8 mi Flatrock, NL 1,722 pop · 33.6 mi Clarenville, NL 6,704 pop · 33.9 mi Clarenville-Shoal Harbour, NL 3,478 pop · 34.5 mi Torbay, NL 7,852 pop · 34.6 mi Portugal Cove-St. Philip's, NL 8,415 pop · 35.9 mi
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