King's Point, NL

Newfoundland and Labrador

King's Point is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 653. Residents earn $71,500 per year, which is 5% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
653 Population 37/sq mi density
$71,500 Median Income $38,000 per capita
$150,000 Home Value
$735 Median Rent 12.1% income on rent
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$71,500 median income, 26.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $735/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $71,500
5% lower than US avg
Home Value $150,000
47% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 3.3%
90% lower than US avg
Median Rent $735
37% lower than US avg
Unemployment 26.1%
625% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 17.6%
42% higher than US avg

How King's Point Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population653
Median Age51.6 yrs
Density37/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C+
Median Income$71,500
Per Capita$38,000
Unemployment26.1%
Poverty17.6%
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,000
Rent$735
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units295
Rent Burden12.1%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A
Elevation75 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.3%
High School+27.6%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute23 min

Is King's Point a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, King's Point receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. King's Point offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in King's Point is $71,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 26.1%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 17.6% 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 King's Point is $150,000, 47% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $735 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

3.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 27.6% have completed high school.

King's Point has a population of 653 with a density of 37 people per square mile. The median age is 51.6 years, 33% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

653
Total Population
2021 Census
37
People / sq mi
51.6yrs
Median Age
33% above US avg
17.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

King's Point vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only99.2%
26% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

King's Point vs U.S. Average

The median household income in King's Point is $71,500, which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 26.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 17.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Income: King's Point vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$71,500
5% below US avg
Per Capita Income$38,000

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment26.1%
625% above US avg
Poverty Rate17.6%
42% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.4 min
Drive Alone82.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.0%

Walkability

The median home value in King's Point is $150,000, 47% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $735 (37% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$150,000
47% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$735
37% below US avg
Rent Burden12.1%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied84.8%
Renter-Occupied13.6%
Housing Units295

Property Tax

Health Metrics: King's Point vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: King's Point vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Area17.7 sq mi (45.7 km²)
Population Density37/sq mi
Coordinates49.5833°N, 56.1815°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns
3.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (90% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+3.3%
90% below US avg
High School+27.6%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density37/sq mi
Total Area17.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.4 min
Drive Alone82.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.0%

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