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Plaster Rock, NB
Full City Profile · New Brunswick
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,002
Population
862/sq mi density
$50,400
Median Income
$32,500 per capita
$90,000
Home Value
$700
Median Rent
16.8% income on rent
38°F
Avg Temperature
259 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$50,400 median income, 13.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$90,000 home value, $700/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$50,400
33% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,500
17% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
13.7%
281% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
24.2%
95% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Plaster Rock vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Plaster Rock’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$50,400
67%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,500
83%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$625
44%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$625
56% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
25% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.3%
19% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.2%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
12.3%
Other
3.5%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
31
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $50,400 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,500 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $625 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 13.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 24.2% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 21 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 12.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 31 |