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Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL
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Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL
At a Glance
How Happy Valley-Goose Bay Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Happy Valley-Goose Bay's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Happy Valley-Goose Bay a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Happy Valley-Goose Bay residents earn a median household income of $107,000 , which is 42% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $58,850. The unemployment rate stands at 9.7% (169% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 249 business establishments.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Happy Valley-Goose Bay is $304,000 , 8% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $950/month, with 9.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.
Education
12.4% of adults in Happy Valley-Goose Bay hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below the national average). 23.5% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Happy Valley-Goose Bay has an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 206 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches.