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Norris Arm, NL

Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
708 Population 44/sq mi density
$53,200 Median Income $35,800 per capita
$139,000 Home Value
$752 Median Rent 7.5% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 255 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$53,200 median income, 31.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$139,000 home value, $752/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Norris Arm, NL

At a Glance

Median Income
$53,200
29% below
$35,800 per capita
Home Value
$139,000
51% below
Median Rent
$752/mo
35% below
7.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
2.4%
93% below
29.9% high school+
Unemployment
31.9%
786% above
24.8% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
39°F
255 sunny days/yr

How Norris Arm Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Norris Arm's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
71%
Home Value
49%
Rent
65%
Poverty
200%
Bachelor's
7%
Unemployment
886%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Norris Arm a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Norris Arm residents earn a median household income of $53,200 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,800. The unemployment rate stands at 31.9% (786% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 24.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 22 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Norris Arm is $139,000 , 51% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $752/month, with 7.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

2.4% of adults in Norris Arm hold a bachelor's degree or higher (93% below the national average). 29.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Norris Arm has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population708
Median Age56.8 yrs
Density44/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%

Economy

D
Median Income$53,200
Per Capita$35,800
Unemployment31.9%
Poverty24.8%
Avg Weekly Wage$688

Housing

A+
Home Value$139,000
Rent$752
Ownership89.6%
Housing Units335
Rent Burden7.5%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F
Sunny Days255/yr
Rain44.6 in/yr
Elevation249 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+2.4%
High School+29.9%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute32 min