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McCallum, NL

Newfoundland and Labrador

McCallum is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 45. Residents earn $66,531 per year, which is 11% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
45 Population 11/sq mi density
$66,531 Median Income $41,731 per capita
$161,864 Home Value
$752 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 224 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$66,531 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$161,864 home value, $752/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $66,531
11% lower than US avg
Home Value $161,864
43% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 32.9%
2% lower than US avg
Median Rent $752
35% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 18.4%
48% higher than US avg

How McCallum Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population45
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density11/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

B
Median Income$66,531
Per Capita$41,731
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty18.4%
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$161,864
Rent$752
Ownership66.5%
Housing Units18
Rent Burden28.7%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (5°C)
Rain61.6 in/yr
Sunny Days224/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.9%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+17.0%

Community

Commute25 min

Is McCallum a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, McCallum receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. McCallum offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in McCallum 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 McCallum 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

McCallum has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.6 inches, including 25.7 inches of snow.

McCallum has a population of 45 with a density of 11 people per square mile, spread across 4.2 square miles. The median age is 41.8 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.3% female and 49.7% male. The city is predominantly White (99.2%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98% of residents.

Population

45
Total Population
11
People / sq mi
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
4.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

McCallum vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.0%
25% above US avg
Spanish 0.3%
98% below US avg
Other Languages 1.7%

Social Characteristics

McCallum vs U.S. Average

The median household income in McCallum is $66,531, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,731. The average weekly wage is $803, 44% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 18.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 9.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: McCallum 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

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate18.4%
48% above US avg
Establishments (County)1

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.9 min
Drive Alone78.2%
Public Transit0.6%
Work from Home9.1%

Walkability

The median home value in McCallum is $161,864, 43% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $752 (35% below the national average of $1,163). 66.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 18 total housing units in the city. 28.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

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 Burden28.7%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.5%
Owner-Occupied66.5%
Renter-Occupied33.5%
Housing Units18

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, McCallum receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: McCallum 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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McCallum has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 61.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 25.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average40.2°F
26% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days224 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area4.2 sq mi (10.8 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates47.6311°N, 56.2288°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.6"
62% above US avg
Snowfall 25.7"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.10"
Driest Month (May) 4.45"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Larry Category 1 122 km
2010 Igor Category 1 256 km
2009 Bill Category 1 195 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 178 km
2000 Michael Category 1 179 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 5.4 in
February 21°F (-6°C) 4.8 in Coldest
March 27°F (-3°C) 4.8 in
April 35°F (2°C) 4.9 in
May 44°F (7°C) 4.5 in Driest
June 52°F (11°C) 4.8 in
July 59°F (15°C) 4.7 in
August 61°F (16°C) 4.5 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 5.4 in
October 45°F (7°C) 6.0 in
November 37°F (3°C) 6.1 in Wettest
December 28°F (-3°C) 5.7 in

McCallum has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 21°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 61.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.1") and May the driest (4.5").

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32.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). 78.2% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.9%
2% below US avg
High School+87.4%
Graduate Degree+17.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density11/sq mi
Total Area4.2 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.9 min
Drive Alone78.2%
Public Transit0.6%
Work from Home9.1%

Clinics in McCallum

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

McCallum Medical Clinic

Airports Near McCallum

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Miquelon AirportMQCSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in McCallum

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St. Peter`s Anglican Church

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Frequently Asked Questions About McCallum

What is the population of McCallum?

McCallum has a population of 45 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 4.2 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 McCallum 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 McCallum safe?

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

What is the weather like in McCallum?

McCallum has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.6 inches, with 25.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in McCallum?

The unemployment rate in McCallum 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 1 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 McCallum?

The median home value in McCallum is $161,864. For renters, the median monthly rent is $752. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.

How are the schools in McCallum?

32.9% of adults in McCallum 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 McCallum?

The average commute in McCallum is 25 minutes. 78.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of McCallum?

The racial and ethnic makeup of McCallum is 99.2% White. 98% of residents speak only English at home.

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