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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.

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
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
37°F Avg Temperature 256 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair 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
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
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
Ownership84.8%
Housing Units295
Rent Burden12.1%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
Rain44.2 in/yr
Sunny Days256/yr
Elevation75 ft (23 m)

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 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. King's Point has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

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.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

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

Climate & Weather

King's Point has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 256 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches, including 20.4 inches of snow.

King's Point has a population of 653 with a density of 37 people per square mile, spread across 17.7 square miles. The median age is 51.6 years, 33% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.4% female and 49.6% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.2% of residents.

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 Only 99.2%
26% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
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. Per capita income is $38,000. The average weekly wage is $731, 49% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 26.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 17.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 20 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes. 4.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: King's Point vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$71,500
5% below US avg
Per Capita Income$38,000
Avg Weekly Wage$731

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment26.1%
625% above US avg
Poverty Rate17.6%
42% above US avg
Establishments (County)20

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 median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $735 (37% below the national average of $1,163). 84.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 295 total housing units in the city. 12.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, well within the affordable range.

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

Homeownership84.8%
Owner-Occupied84.8%
Renter-Occupied13.6%
Housing Units295

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, King's Point receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: King's Point 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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King's Point has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 256 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches. The area receives 20.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-9°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average36.7°F
32% below US avg
January Average15°F (-9°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days256 days/yr

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

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.2"
16% above US avg
Snowfall 20.4"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.41"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.76"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Larry (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Larry Category 1 227 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 283 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 15°F (-9°C) 3.5 in
February 14°F (-10°C) 3.4 in Coldest
March 22°F (-6°C) 2.9 in
April 32°F (-0°C) 2.8 in Driest
May 42°F (6°C) 3.5 in
June 52°F (11°C) 3.7 in
July 60°F (15°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 4.3 in
September 51°F (10°C) 4.2 in
October 41°F (5°C) 4.4 in Wettest
November 32°F (-0°C) 4.2 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 3.7 in

King's Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 14°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.4") and April the driest (2.8").

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3.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 90% below the national average of 33.7%. 27.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 82% of workers drive alone to work.

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)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density37/sq mi
Total Area17.7 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Schools in King's Point

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Valmont Academy
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Radio Stations near King's Point

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in King's Point

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
H.C. Grant Heritage Center
Harvey Grant Heritage Centre

Libraries in King's Point

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Springdale Public Library0.0

Gas Stations in King's Point

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Esso

Airports Near King's Point

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Exploits Valley Botwood AirportSmall Airport
Springdale AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in King's Point

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Kings Point Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in King's Point

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
King of Kings Pentecostal Church
Kings Point United Church
The Salvation Army

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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Frequently Asked Questions About King's Point

What is the population of King's Point?

King's Point has a population of 653 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 37 people per square mile, spread across 17.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.6% male.

Is King's Point expensive to live in?

The median household income is $71,500, 5% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $150,000 (47% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $735 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is King's Point safe?

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

What is the weather like in King's Point?

King's Point has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 15°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.2 inches, with 20.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in King's Point?

The job market in King's Point faces challenges, with unemployment at 26.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $731. There are 20 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 4.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in King's Point?

The median home value in King's Point is $150,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $735. The homeownership rate is 84.8%.

How are the schools in King's Point?

3.3% of adults in King's Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 27.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in King's Point?

The average commute in King's Point is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 82% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of King's Point?

The racial and ethnic makeup of King's Point is 100% White. 99.2% of residents speak only English at home.

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