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Pictou, NS

Full City Profile · Nova Scotia

3.0 /5.0
B Good
3,107 Population 1,007/sq mi density
$71,500 Median Income $45,760 per capita
$180,000 Home Value
$700 Median Rent 9.6% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 249 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
$71,500 median income, 13.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$180,000 home value, $700/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$180,000
36% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$700/mo
40% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
88.2%
35% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,715

Ownership vs. Renting

88.2%
Owner-Occupied
12.0%
Renter-Occupied
88%
12%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
9.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
69% below US avg (31.0%)
Homeownership Rate
88.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$180,000

Rent

Census Median Rent$700

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied88.2%
Renter-Occupied12.0%
Homeownership Rate88.2%
Total Housing Units3,715
Rent Burden9.6%