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Lewisporte, NL

Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,288 Population 237/sq mi density
$60,800 Median Income $42,040 per capita
$180,000 Home Value
$750 Median Rent 15.4% income on rent
39°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
2.3 / 5.0
$60,800 median income, 19.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$180,000 home value, $750/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Lewisporte, NL

At a Glance

Median Income
$60,800
19% below
$42,040 per capita
Home Value
$180,000
36% below
Median Rent
$750/mo
36% below
15.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
6.6%
80% below
29.5% high school+
Unemployment
19.0%
428% above
19.2% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
39°F
256 sunny days/yr

How Lewisporte Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lewisporte's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
81%
Home Value
64%
Rent
64%
Poverty
155%
Bachelor's
20%
Unemployment
528%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lewisporte a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lewisporte residents earn a median household income of $60,800 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,040. The unemployment rate stands at 19.0% (428% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 102 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lewisporte is $180,000 , 36% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $750/month, with 15.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

6.6% of adults in Lewisporte hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below the national average). 29.5% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Lewisporte has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 256 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population3,288
Median Age55.6 yrs
Density237/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C
Median Income$60,800
Per Capita$42,040
Unemployment19.0%
Poverty19.2%
Avg Weekly Wage$808

Housing

A+
Home Value$180,000
Rent$750
Ownership69.2%
Housing Units1,430
Rent Burden15.4%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F
Sunny Days256/yr
Rain44.0 in/yr
Elevation46 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.6%
High School+29.5%
Graduate+3.5%

Community

Commute20 min