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Nelson, NB
Full City Profile · New Brunswick
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
929
Population
7/sq mi density
$70,500
Median Income
$44,200 per capita
$150,000
Home Value
$400
Median Rent
5.0% income on rent
40°F
Avg Temperature
257 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$70,500 median income, 14.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $400/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$70,500
6% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$44,200
13% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
14.2%
294% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.6%
2% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Nelson vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Nelson’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$70,500
94%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$44,200
113%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$850
59%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$850
41% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
3% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
13.8%
10% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
90.0%
23% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
90%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
13.8%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
29
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $70,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $44,200 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $850 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 14.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.6% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 90.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 13.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 29 |