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Lorne, MB
Manitoba
Lorne is a small town in Manitoba with a population of 2,904. Residents earn $69,000 per year, which is 8% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Lorne Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
BHousing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
DCommunity
Is Lorne a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lorne receives an overall livability score of 3.2 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. Lorne offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lorne is $69,000, roughly in line with 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 16.7% 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 Lorne is $150,000, 47% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $512 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.2x 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
12.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 28.1% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Lorne has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 261 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches, including 19.0 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Lorne vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Lorne vs U.S. Average
Income: Lorne vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $69,000 |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $48,000 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $923 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.7% |
| 35% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 90 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 43.1% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $150,000 |
| 47% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $512 |
| 56% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 8.2% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 83.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 83.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 15.8% |
| Housing Units | 1,105 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Lorne 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 | 38.2°F |
| 29% below US avg | |
| January Average | 10°F (-12°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 509 ft (155 m) |
| Area | 356.4 sq mi (923.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.8738°N, 66.1269°W |
| Timezone | America/Winnipeg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°F (-12°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 13°F (-11°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 35°F (2°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 32°F (0°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 18°F (-8°C) | 3.5 in |
Lorne has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 10°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 12.3% |
| 64% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 28.1% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 1.9% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Total Area | 356.4 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 23.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 43.1% |
Schools in Lorne
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacquet River School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Lorne
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIMS-FM 103.9 Balmoral, NB & 96.7 Dalhousie, NB | radio communautaire | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Lorne
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musée d'histoire naturelle du parc national de Miguasha | ||||
| Restigouche Regional Museum |
Libraries in Lorne
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalhousie Centennial Library | 0.0 |
Gas Stations in Lorne
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Lorne
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station touristique Pin-Rouge | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Lorne
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bathurst Airport | ZBF | Medium Airport |
| Bonaventure Airport | YVB | Medium Airport |
| Charlo Airport | YCL | Medium Airport |
| Brébeuf Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sevogle Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Lorne
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Belledune Post Office |
Frequently Asked Questions About Lorne
What is the population of Lorne?
Lorne has a population of 2,904 residents and is located in Manitoba. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 356.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.2% female and 50.8% male.
Is Lorne expensive to live in?
The median household income is $69,000, 8% 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 $512 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Lorne safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lorne receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Lorne?
Lorne has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 10°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.4 inches, with 19.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Lorne?
The unemployment rate in Lorne is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $923. There are 90 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 43.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Lorne?
The median home value in Lorne is $150,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $512. The homeownership rate is 83.7%.
How are the schools in Lorne?
12.3% of adults in Lorne hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 28.1% have completed high school. 1.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Lorne?
The average commute in Lorne is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 83.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 43.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Lorne?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Lorne is 94.7% White, 3.8% Asian. 53.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 28.7% speak Spanish.