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Hay River Dene 1, NT

Northwest Territories

Hay River Dene 1 is a small town in Northwest Territories with a population of 259. Residents earn $61,200 per year, which is 19% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
259 Population 5/sq mi density
$61,200 Median Income $30,800 per capita
$220,095 Home Value
$847 Median Rent 29.0% income on rent
80°F Avg Temperature 226 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$61,200 median income, 28.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$220,095 home value, $847/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $61,200
19% lower than US avg
Home Value $220,095
22% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Median Rent $847
27% lower than US avg
Unemployment 28.6%
694% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 20.0%
61% higher than US avg

How Hay River Dene 1 Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population259
Median Age32.4 yrs
Density5/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C
Median Income$61,200
Per Capita$30,800
Unemployment28.6%
Poverty20.0%
Commute15 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$220,095
Rent$847
Ownership33.3%
Housing Units90
Rent Burden29.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (26°C)
Rain61.8 in/yr
Sunny Days226/yr

Education

D
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+15.8%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute15 min

Is Hay River Dene 1 a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hay River Dene 1 receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Hay River Dene 1 has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hay River Dene 1 is $61,200, 19% below the national average of $75,149. At 28.6%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 20.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Hay River Dene 1 is $220,095, 22% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $847 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 15.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Hay River Dene 1 has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F. Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 226 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.8 inches.

Hay River Dene 1 has a population of 259 with a density of 5 people per square mile, spread across 51.7 square miles. The median age is 32.4 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.9% female and 46.2% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 76.9% of residents.

Population

259
Total Population
5
People / sq mi
32.4yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg
51.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.2%
Female 53.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Hay River Dene 1 vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 76.9%
2% below US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages 23.1%

Social Characteristics

Hay River Dene 1 vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hay River Dene 1 is $61,200, which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,800 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $592, 59% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 28.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 8 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Hay River Dene 1 vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$61,200
19% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,800
Avg Weekly Wage$592

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment28.6%
694% above US avg
Poverty Rate20.0%
61% above US avg
Establishments (County)8

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time15.3 min
Drive Alone73.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Hay River Dene 1 is $220,095, 22% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $847 (27% below the national average of $1,163). 33.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 90 total housing units in the city. 29.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$220,095
22% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$847
27% below US avg
Rent Burden29.0%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership33.3%
Owner-Occupied33.3%
Renter-Occupied11.1%
Housing Units90

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, Hay River Dene 1 receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Hay River Dene 1 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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Hay River Dene 1 has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 226 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 61.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average).

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average79.6°F
47% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days226 days/yr

Geography

Area51.7 sq mi (134.0 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates0.0000°N, 0.0000°W
TimezoneAmerica/Yellowknife

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.8"
63% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 13.90"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.30"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 1.3 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 2.2 in Warmest
March 82°F (28°C) 4.0 in
April 82°F (28°C) 5.1 in
May 81°F (27°C) 10.2 in
June 79°F (26°C) 13.9 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 5.0 in
August 76°F (24°C) 2.1 in Coldest
September 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in
October 79°F (26°C) 7.2 in
November 80°F (27°C) 4.6 in
December 81°F (27°C) 2.4 in

Hay River Dene 1 has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in August to 82°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 61.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (13.9") and January the driest (1.3").

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0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 15.8% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 73.3% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+15.8%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density5/sq mi
Total Area51.7 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute15.3 min
Drive Alone73.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Museums in Hay River Dene 1

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CHICO UNIVERSITY ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER5308986222$9,781,669
JANET TURNER PRINT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5308984476$9,781,669
MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGYNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM5308985397$9,781,669
ROTH PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM5308984636$9,781,669
SPADY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7069584283$311,237
DES CHUTES HISTORICAL CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION5033891813$117,445
DESCHUTES COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5413891813$117,445
ACE BASIN NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVEZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
APALACHICOLA NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVEZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
APPALACHIAN CENTER FOR CRAFTSART MUSEUM
ARKANSAS NATIONAL GUARD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5012125215
ARROTT ART GALLERYART MUSEUM5054543338
BABSON MAP AND GLOBE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7812351200
CAROLE CALO GALLERYART MUSEUM
CHEROKEE HERITAGE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM9184566007
DELAWARE NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVEZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
DISCOVER CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM3195837382
EAST TAUNTON BEER CAN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
ELKHORN SLOUGH NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVEZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
FORT DELAWAREHISTORIC PRESERVATION8452526660
GRAND BAY NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVEZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
HOLLYWOOD SCI FI SCIENCE FICTION MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
IRVINE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9497864112
JOHN C. STENNIS SPACE CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
LANIER MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM7709324460
LOUISIANA TECH MUSUEMGENERAL MUSEUM
MAXWELL MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGYNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM5052774405
MONTANA MUSEUM OF ART & CULTUREART MUSEUM4062432019
MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGYGENERAL MUSEUM5308985897
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AT KANASAS CITYGENERAL MUSEUM
NORTH INLET-WINYAH BAY NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVEZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
PATRICIA AND PHILLIP FROST ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM3053482890
PEALE'S BARBER FARM MASTODON EXHUMATION SITEGENERAL MUSEUM
ROBERT TREAT PAINE HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ROTUNDA GALLERY�ART MUSEUM
SAPELO ISLAND NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVEZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
SUNRIVER NATURE CENTER & OBSERVATORYSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM57245 RIVER ROAD
UNION COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE BOTANICAL GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER8659748265
WELLINGTON B. GRAY GALLERYART MUSEUM2523286336

Breweries in Hay River Dene 1

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brewery LaneWinemaking Equipment & Supplies, Water Coolers, Brewers Equipment & Supplies, Internet Shopping286 Torbay Rd7097544090Visit
Clevenger's Beverage Connection Inc.Brewery237 Lincoln Way W7174859401
Danny Boy Beer WorksBrewery Village of Westclay12702 Meeting House Rd
Dr. Frank J KearsePrimary Care Doctor, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Family Practitioner, West Chester, West Chester Brew6716 Southampton Ln5137378384
MaxwellsBrewery226 Elk Ave9703491221
Plank Road Tavern & RestaurantBreweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Resta236 State Highway 53 N4199812285

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hay River Dene 1

What is the population of Hay River Dene 1?

Hay River Dene 1 has a population of 259 residents and is located in Northwest Territories. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 51.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.9% female and 46.2% male.

Is Hay River Dene 1 expensive to live in?

The median household income is $61,200, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $220,095 (22% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $847 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Hay River Dene 1 safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Hay River Dene 1 receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Hay River Dene 1?

Hay River Dene 1 has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 226 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.8 inches.

How is the job market in Hay River Dene 1?

The job market in Hay River Dene 1 faces challenges, with unemployment at 28.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $592. There are 8 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 15 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Hay River Dene 1?

The median home value in Hay River Dene 1 is $220,095. For renters, the median monthly rent is $847. The homeownership rate is 33.3%.

How are the schools in Hay River Dene 1?

0.0% of adults in Hay River Dene 1 hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 15.8% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Hay River Dene 1?

The average commute in Hay River Dene 1 is 15 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 73.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Hay River Dene 1?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Hay River Dene 1 is 100% White. 76.9% of residents speak only English at home.

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