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Lethbridge, NL
Newfoundland and Labrador
Lethbridge is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 635. Residents earn $66,531 per year, which is 11% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Lethbridge Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
BHousing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Lethbridge a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lethbridge receives an overall livability score of 3.6 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, an elevated poverty rate. Lethbridge offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lethbridge is $66,531, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 18.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Lethbridge is $161,864, 43% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $752 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
32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Lethbridge has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 253 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches, including 15.4 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Lethbridge vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Lethbridge vs U.S. Average
Income: Lethbridge vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $66,531 |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $41,731 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $803 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 18.4% |
| 48% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 20 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 78.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.6% |
| Work from Home | 9.1% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $161,864 |
| 43% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $752 |
| 35% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 28.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.5% |
| Housing Units | 254 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Lethbridge 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 | 40.0°F |
| 26% below US avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 253 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
| Area | 5.2 sq mi (13.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 122/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.3666°N, 53.8648°W |
| Timezone | America/St_Johns |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 4.0 in | |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 4.1 in |
Lethbridge has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 20°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 45.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.6") and May the driest (3.2").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 122/sq mi |
| Total Area | 5.2 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 78.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.6% |
| Work from Home | 9.1% |
Schools in Lethbridge
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Collegiate School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Lethbridge
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CKLN "New Country 97.1" Clarenville, NL | country | AAC 129 kbps |
Libraries in Lethbridge
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarenville Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clarenville Public Library | 0.0 |
Gas Stations in Lethbridge
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Lethbridge
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Lethbridge
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gander International Airport | YQX | Medium Airport |
| Clarenville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harbour Grace Airport | — | Small Airport |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Lethbridge
What is the population of Lethbridge?
Lethbridge has a population of 635 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 122 people per square mile, spread across 5.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.
Is Lethbridge expensive to live in?
The median household income is $66,531, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $161,864 (43% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $752 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 Lethbridge safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lethbridge receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Lethbridge?
Lethbridge has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.6 inches, with 15.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Lethbridge?
The unemployment rate in Lethbridge is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $803. There are 20 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 9.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Lethbridge?
The median home value in Lethbridge is $161,864. For renters, the median monthly rent is $752. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Lethbridge?
32.9% of adults in Lethbridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Lethbridge?
The average commute in Lethbridge is 25 minutes. 78.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Lethbridge?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Lethbridge is 99.2% White. 98% of residents speak only English at home.