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Nippers Harbour, NL
Newfoundland and Labrador
Nippers Harbour is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 74. Residents earn $66,531 per year, which is 11% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Nippers Harbour Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
BHousing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Nippers Harbour a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Nippers Harbour receives an overall livability score of 3.6 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, an elevated poverty rate. Nippers Harbour offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Nippers Harbour 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 Nippers Harbour 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
Nippers Harbour has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 256 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches, including 20.6 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Nippers Harbour vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Nippers Harbour vs U.S. Average
Income: Nippers Harbour 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
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 18.4% |
| 48% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 78.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.6% |
| Work from Home | 9.1% |
Walkability
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 Burden | 28.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.5% |
| Housing Units | 30 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Nippers Harbour vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 37.4°F |
| 31% below US avg | |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 256 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 269 ft (82 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 99/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.7913°N, 55.8650°W |
| Timezone | America/St_Johns |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°F (-9°C) | 3.6 in | |
| February | 15°F (-9°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| April | 33°F (0°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 42°F (6°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 42°F (6°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 22°F (-5°C) | 3.7 in |
Nippers Harbour has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 15°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.3") and March the driest (2.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 99/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.8 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 78.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.6% |
| Work from Home | 9.1% |
Airports Near Nippers Harbour
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Exploits Valley Botwood Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Springdale Airport | — | Small Airport |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Nippers Harbour
What is the population of Nippers Harbour?
Nippers Harbour has a population of 74 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 99 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.7% female and 46.7% male.
Is Nippers Harbour 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 Nippers Harbour safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Nippers Harbour receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Nippers Harbour?
Nippers Harbour has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.2 inches, with 20.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Nippers Harbour?
The unemployment rate in Nippers Harbour 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 2 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 Nippers Harbour?
The median home value in Nippers Harbour is $161,864. For renters, the median monthly rent is $752. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Nippers Harbour?
32.9% of adults in Nippers Harbour 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 Nippers Harbour?
The average commute in Nippers Harbour is 25 minutes. 78.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Nippers Harbour?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Nippers Harbour is 99.2% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home.