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Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe, NL
Newfoundland and Labrador
Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 121. Residents earn $66,531 per year, which is 11% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
BHousing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe 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. Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe 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 Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe 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
Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. With 258 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.0 inches, including 19.7 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe vs U.S. Average
Income: Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe 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) | 4 |
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 | 48 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe 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 | 35.2°F |
| 35% below US avg | |
| January Average | 13°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 139/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.1980°N, 56.7709°W |
| Timezone | America/St_Johns |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°F (-11°C) | 3.9 in | |
| February | 12°F (-11°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 21°F (-6°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| May | 40°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 3.7 in |
Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 12°F in February to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and April the driest (2.5").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 139/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.9 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 78.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.6% |
| Work from Home | 9.1% |
Radio Stations near Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFBS-FM 89.9 & 93.1 Blanc Sablon, QC | community radio | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Centuries Interpretation Centre |
Gas Stations in Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport | YBX | Medium Airport |
| St. Anthony Airport | YAY | Medium Airport |
| English Point Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Port au Choix Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Red Bay Airport | — | Small Airport |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe
What is the population of Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe?
Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe has a population of 121 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 139 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.
Is Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe 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 Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe?
Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 13°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.0 inches, with 19.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe?
The unemployment rate in Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe 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 4 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 Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe?
The median home value in Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe is $161,864. For renters, the median monthly rent is $752. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe?
32.9% of adults in Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe 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 Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe?
The average commute in Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe is 25 minutes. 78.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Pidgeon Cove-St. Barbe is 99.2% White. 98% of residents speak only English at home.