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Nelson House 170, MB

Manitoba

Nelson House 170 is a small town in Manitoba with a population of 2,397. Residents earn $66,000 per year, which is 12% below the national average.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,397 Population 360/sq mi density
$66,000 Median Income $20,040 per capita
$229,122 Home Value
$785 Median Rent
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$66,000 median income, 14.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$229,122 home value, $785/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $66,000
12% lower than US avg
Home Value $229,122
19% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 4.6%
86% lower than US avg
Median Rent $785
33% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 14.8%
311% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 33.0%
166% higher than US avg

How Nelson House 170 Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,397
Median Age23.2 yrs
Density360/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

D
Median Income$66,000
Per Capita$20,040
Unemployment14.8%
Poverty33.0%
Commute16 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$229,122
Rent$785
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units485

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQI27 (Good)
Elevation899 ft (274 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.6%
High School+22.2%
Graduate+1.0%

Community

Commute16 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Nelson House 170 a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nelson House 170 receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Nelson House 170 has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Nelson House 170 is $66,000, 12% below the national average of $75,149. At 14.8%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 33.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Nelson House 170 is $229,122, 19% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $785 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

4.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 22.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Nelson House 170 has a population of 2,397 with a density of 360 people per square mile. The median age is 23.2 years, 40% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.8%).

Population

2,397
Total Population
360
People / sq mi
23.2yrs
Median Age
40% below US avg
6.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.7%
Female 49.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Nelson House 170 vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only72.7%
7% below US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages27.3%

Social Characteristics

Nelson House 170 vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nelson House 170 is $66,000, which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 33.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes.

Income: Nelson House 170 vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$66,000
12% below US avg
Per Capita Income$20,040

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.8%
311% above US avg
Poverty Rate33.0%
166% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time15.9 min
Drive Alone39.5%
Public Transit1.6%
Work from Home2.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Nelson House 170 is $229,122, 19% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $785 (33% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$229,122
19% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$785
33% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied8.3%
Renter-Occupied6.2%
Housing Units485

Property Tax

In Nelson House 170, 26.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 8.9% are current smokers. 4.1% report depression. 76.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Nelson House 170 vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

4.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (86% below US avg). 94.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+4.6%
86% below US avg
High School+22.2%
Graduate Degree+1.0%
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density360/sq mi
Total Area6.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute15.9 min
Drive Alone39.5%
Public Transit1.6%
Work from Home2.4%

Nearby Cities

Thompson, MB 13,035 pop · 40.0 mi Snow Lake, MB 1,088 pop · 78.4 mi Kelsey, MB 2,181 pop · 92.0 mi
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