Lepreau, NB
New Brunswick · Saint John Metro
Lepreau is a small town in New Brunswick with a population of 803. Residents earn $69,500 per year, which is 8% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Lepreau Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Lepreau a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lepreau receives an overall livability score of 3.1 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. Lepreau offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lepreau is $69,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 13.8%, unemployment is notably high. 11.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Lepreau is $170,000, 40% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $666 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x 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
12.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 39.7% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Lepreau has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.7 inches, including 17.1 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Lepreau vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Lepreau vs U.S. Average
Income: Lepreau vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $69,500 |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $61,700 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,187 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 13.8% |
| 283% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.2% |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 25 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 28.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 92.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 23.6% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $170,000 |
| 40% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $666 |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 0.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 93.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 93.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 6.5% |
| Housing Units | 385 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Lepreau vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.5°F |
| 23% below US avg | |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Area | 80.9 sq mi (209.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.1703°N, 66.4675°W |
| Timezone | America/Moncton |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°F (-9°C) | 4.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 23°F (-5°C) | 4.7 in |
Lepreau has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 16°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.9") and August the driest (3.2").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 12.8% |
| 62% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 39.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 3.6% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Total Area | 80.9 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 28.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 92.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 23.6% |
Radio Stations near Lepreau
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBC Radio One - Saint John, NB (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CHWV-FM 97.3 "The Wave" Saint John, NB | hot adult contemporary | AAC 128 kbps | |
| CFBC 930 Saint John, NB | country | MP3 64 kbps | |
| CFMH-FM "Local 107.3" University of New Brunswick - Saint John, NB | campus radio, community radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| CIFA 104.1 FM | acadian, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CHSJ-FM 94.1 "Country 94" Saint John, NB | country | AAC 128 kbps | |
| CHNI-FM "Q88.9" - Saint John, NB | active rock, classic rock | AAC 130 kbps | |
| CHQC-FM "C105 FM" - Saint John, NB | community radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| CINB-FM "Oldies96" - Saint John, NB | community radio, oldies | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Gas Stations in Lepreau
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Lepreau
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Former Mount Douglas Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Lepreau
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Digby / Annapolis Regional Airport | YDG | Medium Airport |
| Fredericton International Airport | YFC | Medium Airport |
| Saint John Airport | YSJ | Medium Airport |
| Brockway Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Eastport Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Grand Manan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lubec Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Morrison's Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lepreau
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Saint Margaret |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Lepreau
What is the population of Lepreau?
Lepreau has a population of 803 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 80.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.1% female and 50.9% male.
Is Lepreau expensive to live in?
The median household income is $69,500, 8% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $170,000 (40% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $666 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Lepreau safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lepreau receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Lepreau?
Lepreau has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.7 inches, with 17.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Lepreau?
The job market in Lepreau faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,187. There are 25 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 23.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Lepreau?
The median home value in Lepreau is $170,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $666. The homeownership rate is 93.5%.
How are the schools in Lepreau?
12.8% of adults in Lepreau hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 39.7% have completed high school. 3.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Lepreau?
The average commute in Lepreau is 29 minutes. 92.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 23.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Lepreau?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Lepreau is 100% White. 93.8% of residents speak only English at home.
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