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Kars, NB

Full City Profile · New Brunswick

3.2 /5.0
B Good
377 Population 13/sq mi density
$67,000 Median Income $46,800 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$666 Median Rent 0.0% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 249 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$67,000 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $666/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Kars, NB

At a Glance

Median Income
$67,000
11% below
$46,800 per capita
Home Value
$200,000
29% below
Median Rent
$666/mo
43% below
0.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
11.5%
66% below
32.7% high school+
Unemployment
5.1%
42% above
20.0% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
42°F
249 sunny days/yr

How Kars Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
89%
Home Value
71%
Rent
57%
Poverty
161%
Bachelor's
34%
Unemployment
142%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Kars a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Kars residents earn a median household income of $67,000 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,800. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 12 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Kars is $200,000 , 29% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $666/month, with 0.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

11.5% of adults in Kars hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below the national average). 32.7% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Kars has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population377
Median Age57.6 yrs
Density13/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

B
Median Income$67,000
Per Capita$46,800
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty20.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$900

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$666
Ownership92.0%
Housing Units125
Rent Burden0.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp42°F
Sunny Days249/yr
Rain48.0 in/yr
Elevation148 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.5%
High School+32.7%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute32 min