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Judique, NS

Nova Scotia

Judique is a small town in Nova Scotia with a population of 700. Residents earn $61,563 per year, which is 18% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
700 Population 107/sq mi density
$61,563 Median Income $39,739 per capita
$197,102 Home Value
$762 Median Rent 29.0% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 242 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$61,563 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$197,102 home value, $762/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $61,563
18% lower than US avg
Home Value $197,102
30% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 32.9%
2% lower than US avg
Median Rent $762
34% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 19.8%
60% higher than US avg

How Judique Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population700
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density107/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 97%

Economy

B
Median Income$61,563
Per Capita$39,739
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty19.8%
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$197,102
Rent$762
Ownership66.5%
Housing Units280
Rent Burden29.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain52.0 in/yr
Sunny Days242/yr
Elevation36 ft (11 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.9%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+17.0%

Community

Commute23 min

Is Judique a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Judique receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Judique offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Judique is $61,563, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 19.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Judique is $197,102, 30% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $762 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x 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

32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Judique has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 242 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.0 inches, including 21.2 inches of snow.

Judique has a population of 700 with a density of 107 people per square mile, spread across 6.5 square miles. The median age is 41.8 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.3% female and 49.7% male. The city is predominantly White (96.7%), with 1.2% Black, 1.2% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 89.4% of residents.

Population

700
Total Population
107
People / sq mi
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
6.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Judique vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 89.4%
14% above US avg
Spanish 3.6%
73% below US avg
Other Languages 7.0%

Social Characteristics

Judique vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Judique is $61,563, which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,739. The average weekly wage is $764, 47% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 19.8% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 22 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 16.1% of workers work from home.

Income: Judique vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$61,563
18% below US avg
Per Capita Income$39,739
Avg Weekly Wage$764

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate19.8%
60% above US avg
Establishments (County)22

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.5 min
Drive Alone82.1%
Public Transit0.6%
Work from Home16.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Judique is $197,102, 30% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $762 (34% below the national average of $1,163). 66.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 280 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 3.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$197,102
30% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$762
34% below US avg
Rent Burden29.0%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.5%
Owner-Occupied66.5%
Renter-Occupied33.5%
Housing Units280

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, Judique receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Judique 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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Judique has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 242 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 52.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 21.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average41.4°F
23% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days242 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area6.5 sq mi (16.9 km²)
Population Density107/sq mi
Coordinates45.8763°N, 61.4912°W
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.0"
37% above US avg
Snowfall 21.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.83"
Driest Month (May) 3.46"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Ophelia (2011).

Year Name Category Closest
2011 Ophelia Category 1 290 km
2010 Earl Category 1 139 km
2009 Bill Category 1 107 km
2003 Juan Category 2 179 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 84 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 42 km
1990 Bertha Category 1 133 km
1989 Dean Category 1 243 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 4.3 in
February 19°F (-7°C) 3.8 in Coldest
March 25°F (-4°C) 3.8 in
April 35°F (2°C) 3.9 in
May 45°F (7°C) 3.5 in Driest
June 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
July 62°F (17°C) 3.6 in
August 64°F (18°C) 4.0 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 4.7 in
October 48°F (9°C) 5.6 in
November 39°F (4°C) 5.8 in Wettest
December 28°F (-2°C) 5.4 in

Judique has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 19°F in February to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 52.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.8") and May the driest (3.5").

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32.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). 82.1% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.9%
2% below US avg
High School+87.4%
Graduate Degree+17.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density107/sq mi
Total Area6.5 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.5 min
Drive Alone82.1%
Public Transit0.6%
Work from Home16.1%

Radio Stations near Judique

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
101.5 - The Hawk - CIGO-FM adult contemporary AAC 96 kbps

Museums in Judique

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Strait Museum
The Bridge

Libraries in Judique

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Port Hood Library0.0

Gas Stations in Judique

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

A D Auto Sales and Service

Airports Near Judique

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Port Hawkesbury AirportYPSMedium Airport
Crowdis Mountain Airstrip-Small Airport
Crown Jewel Airport-Small Airport
Margaree Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Judique

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Judique Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Judique

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Andrew's Catholic Parish Church

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judique

What is the population of Judique?

Judique has a population of 700 residents and is located in Nova Scotia. The population density is 107 people per square mile, spread across 6.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.

Is Judique expensive to live in?

The median household income is $61,563, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $197,102 (30% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $762 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Judique safe?

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

What is the weather like in Judique?

Judique has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 242 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.0 inches, with 21.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Judique?

The unemployment rate in Judique is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $764. There are 22 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 16.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Judique?

The median home value in Judique is $197,102. For renters, the median monthly rent is $762. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.

How are the schools in Judique?

32.9% of adults in Judique hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Judique?

The average commute in Judique is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 82.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 16.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Judique?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Judique is 96.7% White, 1.2% Black or African American, 1.2% Asian. 89.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.6% speak Spanish.

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