New Perlican, NL

Newfoundland and Labrador

New Perlican is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 200.

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
200 Population 21/sq mi density
$100,000 Home Value
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $100,000
65% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 30.0%
733% higher than US avg

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

People

Population200
Median Age59.2 yrs
Density21/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment30.0%
PovertyN/A
Commute28 min

Housing

Home Value$100,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units80

Climate

Avg TempN/A
Elevation154 ft (47 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+32.0%
Graduate+8.0%

Community

Commute28 min

Is New Perlican a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, New Perlican receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. New Perlican has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

At 30.0%, unemployment is notably high. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in New Perlican is $100,000, 65% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 32.0% have completed high school.

New Perlican has a population of 200 with a density of 21 people per square mile. The median age is 59.2 years, 52% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

200
Total Population
2021 Census
21
People / sq mi
59.2yrs
Median Age
52% above US avg
9.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 50%

Race & Ethnicity

New Perlican vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

New Perlican vs U.S. Average

The median household income in New Perlican is N/A. The unemployment rate is 30.0% (above the 3.6% US average). Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Income: New Perlican vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment30.0%
733% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.3 min
Drive Alone66.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in New Perlican is $100,000, 65% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$100,000
65% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied81.3%
Renter-Occupied18.8%
Housing Units80

Property Tax

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+32.0%
Graduate Degree+8.0%
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density21/sq mi
Total Area9.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.3 min
Drive Alone66.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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