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Inverness, NS
Full City Profile · Nova Scotia
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,228
Population
2/sq mi density
$65,000
Median Income
$41,960 per capita
$174,000
Home Value
$645
Median Rent
8.1% income on rent
41°F
Avg Temperature
241 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$65,000 median income, 21.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$174,000 home value, $645/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$65,000
14% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$41,960
7% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
21.4%
494% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
14.6%
18% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Inverness vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Inverness’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$65,000
86%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$41,960
107%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$807
56%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$807
44% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
19% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
17.8%
17% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
87.3%
19% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
87.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
17.8%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
38
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $65,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $41,960 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $807 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 21.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.6% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 87.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 17.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 38 |