Karwood Estates, NL

Newfoundland and Labrador

Karwood Estates is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 4,235.

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

4,235 Population 170/sq mi density

41°F Avg Temperature

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

People

Population4,235

Density170/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)

Rain55.7 in/yr

Elevation538 ft (164 m)

Karwood Estates has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 24.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 538 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)

Annual Average	40.7°F
	25% below US avg
January Average	25°F (-4°C)
July Average	59°F (15°C)

Geography

Elevation	538 ft (164 m)
Area	24.9 sq mi (64.5 km²)
Population Density	170/sq mi
Coordinates	47.5310°N, 52.8546°W
Timezone	America/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.7"

47% above US avg

Snowfall 24.4"

Wettest Month (Oct) 5.79"

Driest Month (Jul) 3.62"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.3. Most recent: M3.3 on Apr 29, 2009.

Apr 29, 2009	28 km SW of Bay Roberts, Canada	M3.3	51 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Ernesto (2024).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2024	Ernesto	Category 1	151 km
2021	Larry	Category 1	134 km
2014	Gonzalo	Category 1	149 km
2010	Igor	Category 1	107 km
1982	Debby	Category 2	159 km
1980	Georges	Category 1	253 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1864	SW AVALON PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND	Earthquake	-	-	131 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	25°F (-4°C)	5.4 in
February	23°F (-5°C)	4.7 in	Coldest
March	28°F (-2°C)	4.7 in
April	35°F (2°C)	4.4 in
May	43°F (6°C)	3.8 in
June	50°F (10°C)	4.0 in
July	59°F (15°C)	3.6 in	Driest
August	60°F (15°C)	3.9 in	Warmest
September	54°F (12°C)	5.0 in
October	45°F (7°C)	5.8 in	Wettest
November	38°F (3°C)	5.2 in
December	30°F (-1°C)	5.4 in

Karwood Estates has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 23°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 55.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.8") and July the driest (3.6").

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Schools in Karwood Estates

2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Paradise Elementary School	-	-	-	-
Paradise Intermediate School	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Karwood Estates

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
VOCM-AM 590 St. John's, NL	-	AAC+ 57 kbps
CHVO "New Country 103.9" Carbonear, NL	country	AAC 130 kbps
CBC Radio One - St. John's, NL (MP3 stream)	features, news	MP3 128 kbps
CJYQ "New Country 930" St. John's, NL	country	AAC 130 kbps
VOAR 96.7 "Lighthouse FM" St. John's, NL	christian	MP3 128 kbps
CKIX-FM "Hot 99.1" St. John's, NL	contemporary hit radio, new format rebranding	AAC 130 kbps
CHOZ-FM 94.7 "OZ FM" St. John's, NL	hot adult contemporary	MP3 96 kbps
Newfoundland and Labrador's Pioneer Radio Station	oldies, religion	MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Karwood Estates

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Apothecary Hall
Apothecary Hall
Bell Island #2 Mine and Community Museum
Blackhead One Room Church and School Museum
Cabot Tower
Cape Spear Lighthouse Museum
James J. O'Mara Pharmacy Museum
Manuel's River Interpretation Center
Newman Wine Vaults
Petty Harbour Museum
Signal Hill Park Interpretation Centre
The Rooms

Libraries in Karwood Estates

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
A.C. Hunter Public Library		0.0
Marjorie Mews Public Library		0.0
Michael Donovan Public Library		0.0
Mount Pearl Public Library		0.0
Queen Elizabeth II Library		0.0
Torbay Public Library		0.0

Farmers Markets in Karwood Estates

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Lester's Farm Market
St. John's Farmer's Market

Cafes in Karwood Estates

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Coffee Matters Paradise

Dentists in Karwood Estates

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Paradise Dental Care

Veterinaries in Karwood Estates

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Paradise Animal Hospital

Gas Stations in Karwood Estates

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Irving Paradise

North Atlantic

Paradise North Atlantic

Golf Courses in Karwood Estates

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Golf Driving Range

Breweries in Karwood Estates

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Banished Brewing
Quidi Vidi Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Karwood Estates

Team	League	Division

Airports Near Karwood Estates

3 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
St. John's International Airport	YYT	Large Airport
Bell Island Airport	-	Small Airport
Harbour Grace Airport	-	Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Karwood Estates

1 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Recovery Centre

Churches & Religious Organizations in Karwood Estates

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Spruce Hills Community Church

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Frequently Asked Questions About Karwood Estates

What is the population of Karwood Estates?

Karwood Estates has a population of 4,235 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 170 people per square mile, spread across 24.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Karwood Estates?

Karwood Estates has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 55.7 inches, with 24.4 inches of snow.

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