Irishtown-Summerside, NL

Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,260 Population 275/sq mi density

$69,500 Median Income $38,700 per capita

$200,000 Home Value

$800 Median Rent 13.1% income on rent

37°F Avg Temperature 242 sunny days/yr

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$69,500 median income, 16.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$200,000 home value, $800/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

Education

1.4 / 5.0

4.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Irishtown-Summerside, NL

At a Glance

Median Income

$69,500

8% below

$38,700 per capita

Home Value

$200,000

29% below

Median Rent

$800/mo

31% below

13.1% of income on rent

Bachelor's Degree+

4.5%

87% below

26.6% high school+

Unemployment

16.7%

364% above

16.2% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

37°F

242 sunny days/yr

How Irishtown-Summerside Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Irishtown-Summerside's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income

92%

Home Value

71%

Rent

69%

Poverty

131%

Bachelor's

13%

Unemployment

464%

Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Irishtown-Summerside a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.9 / 5.0 — Fair

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Irishtown-Summerside residents earn a median household income of $69,500 , which is 8% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,700. The unemployment rate stands at 16.7% (364% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 39 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Irishtown-Summerside is $200,000 , 29% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $800/month, with 13.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

4.5% of adults in Irishtown-Summerside hold a bachelor's degree or higher (87% below the national average). 26.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Irishtown-Summerside has an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 242 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,260

Median Age51.6 yrs

Density275/mi²

Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

C+

Median Income$69,500

Per Capita$38,700

Unemployment16.7%

Poverty16.2%

Avg Weekly Wage$744

Housing

A+

Home Value$200,000

Rent$800

Ownership89.8%

Housing Units490

Rent Burden13.1%

Crime

C+

Property3,500/100K

Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp37°F

Sunny Days242/yr

Rain51.6 in/yr

Elevation338 ft

Education

Bachelor's+4.5%

High School+26.6%

Graduate+1.5%

Community

Commute25 min