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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.

Data updated June 2026

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
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 $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
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
Ownership88.6%
Housing Units175
Rent Burden0.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
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

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. 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.

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%. 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.

Hant's Harbour has a population of 318 with a density of 26 people per square mile, spread across 12.3 square miles. The median age is 60.4 years, 55% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50% female and 51.6% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.4% of residents.

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 Only 98.4%
25% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages 1.6%

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. Per capita income is $34,800 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $669, 53% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 25.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 27.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 10 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 20.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Hant's Harbour vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$54,400
28% below US avg
Per Capita Income$34,800
Avg Weekly Wage$669

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment25.8%
617% above US avg
Poverty Rate27.2%
119% above US avg
Establishments (County)10

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

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 median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $752 (35% below the national average of $1,163). 88.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 175 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 2x, well within the affordable range.

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

Homeownership88.6%
Owner-Occupied88.6%
Renter-Occupied11.4%
Housing Units175

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, Hant's Harbour receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Hant's Harbour 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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Hant's Harbour has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 240 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 22.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet.

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

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

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.0"
40% above US avg
Snowfall 22.2"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.79"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.58"

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 71 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Ernesto Category 1 211 km
2021 Larry Category 1 87 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 1 208 km
2010 Igor Category 1 158 km
1982 Debby Category 2 220 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 4.7 in
February 23°F (-5°C) 4.4 in Coldest
March 28°F (-2°C) 4.0 in
April 35°F (2°C) 3.9 in
May 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in
June 51°F (11°C) 3.9 in
July 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in
August 60°F (16°C) 3.6 in Warmest, Driest
September 54°F (12°C) 5.1 in
October 45°F (7°C) 5.8 in Wettest
November 38°F (3°C) 5.3 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 5.1 in

Hant's Harbour has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 23°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 53.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.8") and August the driest (3.6").

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5.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 84% below the national average of 33.7%. 24.3% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 90% of workers drive alone to work.

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)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density26/sq mi
Total Area12.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Radio Stations near Hant's Harbour

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
VOCM-AM 590 St. John's, NL AAC+ 57 kbps
CHVO "New Country 103.9" Carbonear, NL country AAC 130 kbps
VOAR 96.7 "Lighthouse FM" St. John's, NL christian MP3 128 kbps
Tits.FM MP3 56 kbps
Newfoundland and Labrador's Pioneer Radio Station oldies, religion MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Hant's Harbour

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Heart's Content Cable Station
Willow Tree Heritage Museum

Airports Near Hant's Harbour

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
St. John's International AirportYYTLarge Airport
Bell Island AirportSmall Airport
Clarenville AirportSmall Airport
Harbour Grace AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Hant's Harbour

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Canada Post, Hant's Harbour

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hant's Harbour

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Pentecostal Church
United Church

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hant's Harbour

What is the population of Hant's Harbour?

Hant's Harbour has a population of 318 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 12.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 60.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50% female and 51.6% male.

Is Hant's Harbour expensive to live in?

The median household income is $54,400, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $110,000 (61% 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 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Hant's Harbour safe?

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

What is the weather like in Hant's Harbour?

Hant's Harbour has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 240 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.0 inches, with 22.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Hant's Harbour?

The job market in Hant's Harbour faces challenges, with unemployment at 25.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $669. There are 10 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 37 minutes, and 20.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Hant's Harbour?

The median home value in Hant's Harbour is $110,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $752. The homeownership rate is 88.6%.

How are the schools in Hant's Harbour?

5.4% of adults in Hant's Harbour hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 24.3% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Hant's Harbour?

The average commute in Hant's Harbour is 37 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 90% of workers drive alone to work, and 20.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Hant's Harbour?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Hant's Harbour is 100% White. 98.4% of residents speak only English at home.

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