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Nigadoo, NB

New Brunswick

Nigadoo is a small town in New Brunswick with a population of 997. Residents earn $70,500 per year, which is 6% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
997 Population 338/sq mi density
$70,500 Median Income $37,800 per capita
$150,000 Home Value
$800 Median Rent 8.1% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 260 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, 13.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $800/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $70,500
6% lower than US avg
Home Value $150,000
47% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.5%
78% lower than US avg
Median Rent $800
31% lower than US avg
Unemployment 13.3%
269% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.8%
11% higher than US avg

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

People

Population997
Median Age50.0 yrs
Density338/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C+
Median Income$70,500
Per Capita$37,800
Unemployment13.3%
Poverty13.8%
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,000
Rent$800
Ownership83.0%
Housing Units440
Rent Burden8.1%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain41.8 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation46 ft (14 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.5%
High School+24.7%
Graduate+1.7%

Community

Commute22 min

Is Nigadoo a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nigadoo receives an overall livability score of 3.0 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. Nigadoo offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Nigadoo is $70,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 13.3%, unemployment is notably high. 13.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Nigadoo is $150,000, 47% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $800 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x 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

7.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 24.7% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Nigadoo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches, including 19.6 inches of snow.

Nigadoo has a population of 997 with a density of 338 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles. The median age is 50.0 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.8% female and 50.3% male. The city is predominantly White (99.5%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 9.6% of residents, while 87.4% speak Spanish.

Population

997
Total Population
2021 Census
338
People / sq mi
50.0yrs
Median Age
29% above US avg
3.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.3%
Female 49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Nigadoo vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 9.6%
88% below US avg
Spanish 87.4%
553% above US avg
Other Languages 3.0%

Social Characteristics

Nigadoo vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nigadoo is $70,500, which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,800. The average weekly wage is $727, 49% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 13.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 31 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 14.7% of workers work from home.

Income: Nigadoo vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$70,500
6% below US avg
Per Capita Income$37,800
Avg Weekly Wage$727

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.3%
269% above US avg
Poverty Rate13.8%
11% above US avg
Establishments (County)31

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.5 min
Drive Alone91.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home14.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Nigadoo is $150,000, 47% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $800 (31% below the national average of $1,163). 83.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 440 total housing units in the city. 8.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$150,000
47% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$800
31% below US avg
Rent Burden8.1%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership83.0%
Owner-Occupied83.0%
Renter-Occupied17.1%
Housing Units440

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, Nigadoo receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Nigadoo 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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Nigadoo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches. The area receives 19.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average38.9°F
28% below US avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.6 km²)
Population Density338/sq mi
Coordinates47.7395°N, 65.7123°W
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.8"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 19.6"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.52"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.1 on Jul 3, 2024.

Jul 15, 1998 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M4.0 105 km
May 6, 1995 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.9 106 km
Jul 14, 1994 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.8 106 km
Jan 5, 2005 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.7 104 km
Mar 28, 1994 56 km ESE of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada M3.6 139 km
Mar 8, 2009 72 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.6 135 km
Dec 12, 1990 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.5 106 km
Oct 18, 2003 48 km ESE of Hamlin, Maine M3.5 143 km
Apr 28, 2014 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.4 105 km
Mar 30, 2012 44 km SW of Bathurst, Canada M3.4 52 km
Apr 23, 1991 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.3 106 km
Mar 8, 2009 71 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.3 135 km
Mar 21, 2013 60 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.2 149 km
Aug 28, 2013 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 107 km
Jul 20, 2007 28 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 75 km
Jul 3, 2024 67 km SW of Miramichi, Canada M3.1 133 km
Jan 2, 2013 75 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.0 100 km
Aug 21, 2015 63 km SW of Bathurst, Canada M3.0 70 km
Mar 7, 2019 15 km WSW of Miramichi, Canada M2.9 86 km
Jul 18, 2010 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M2.9 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Juan (2003).

Year Name Category Closest
2003 Juan Category 1 242 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 11°F (-12°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 14°F (-10°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 24°F (-4°C) 3.1 in
April 35°F (2°C) 3.1 in
May 48°F (9°C) 3.6 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.5 in
July 64°F (18°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 4.1 in Wettest
September 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in
October 44°F (7°C) 3.8 in
November 33°F (0°C) 3.8 in
December 19°F (-7°C) 3.6 in

Nigadoo has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 11°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.5").

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7.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 78% below the national average of 33.7%. 24.7% have completed high school. 1.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 91.2% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.5%
78% below US avg
High School+24.7%
Graduate Degree+1.7%
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density338/sq mi
Total Area3.0 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.5 min
Drive Alone91.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home14.7%

Radio Stations near Nigadoo

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CHNC-FM 107.1 New Carlisle, 99.1 Carleton, 99.3 Gaspe, 98.1 Chandler, 107.3 Perce, 106.7 Riviere-au-Renaud, QC - MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Nigadoo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Nepisiguit Museum

Libraries in Nigadoo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Mgr. Robichaud Public Library0.0
Petit-Rocher Public Library0.0
Smurfit-Stone Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Nigadoo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Farmer's Market

Gas Stations in Nigadoo

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Petro Canada

Breweries in Nigadoo

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
13 Barrels Brewing

Ski Resorts Near Nigadoo

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Station touristique Pin-Rouge 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Nigadoo

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bathurst AirportZBFMedium Airport
Bonaventure AirportYVBMedium Airport
Charlo AirportYCLMedium Airport
Miramichi AirportYCHMedium Airport
Brébeuf Airport-Small Airport
Sevogle Airport-Small Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nigadoo

What is the population of Nigadoo?

Nigadoo has a population of 997 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 338 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.8% female and 50.3% male.

Is Nigadoo expensive to live in?

The median household income is $70,500, 6% 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 $800 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Nigadoo safe?

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

What is the weather like in Nigadoo?

Nigadoo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 11°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.8 inches, with 19.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Nigadoo?

The job market in Nigadoo faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $727. There are 31 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 14.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Nigadoo?

The median home value in Nigadoo is $150,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $800. The homeownership rate is 83.0%.

How are the schools in Nigadoo?

7.5% of adults in Nigadoo hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 24.7% have completed high school. 1.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Nigadoo?

The average commute in Nigadoo is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 91.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 14.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Nigadoo?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Nigadoo is 99.5% White. 9.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 87.4% speak Spanish.

Nearby Cities

Belle-Baie, NB 14,335 pop · 2.3 mi Petit-Rocher, NB 1,954 pop · 3.0 mi Beresford, NB 4,294 pop · 3.4 mi Bathurst, NB 12,157 pop · 8.9 mi Belledune, NB 1,325 pop · 11.1 mi New Bandon, NB 1,200 pop · 18.5 mi Lorne, MB 2,904 pop · 21.4 mi Bonaventure, QC 2,733 pop · 23.5 mi Allardville, NB 1,949 pop · 24.4 mi Rivière-du-Nord, NB 3,530 pop · 24.6 mi Caplan, QC 1,966 pop · 25.1 mi New Carlisle, QC 1,336 pop · 25.5 mi Paspébiac, QC 3,033 pop · 29.4 mi Hautes-Terres, NB 6,140 pop · 29.8 mi
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