Pointe-Verte, NB

New Brunswick

Pointe-Verte is a small town in New Brunswick with a population of 865. Residents earn $63,600 per year, which is 15% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
865 Population 163/sq mi density
$63,600 Median Income $39,400 per capita
$120,000 Home Value
$432 Median Rent 6.3% income on rent
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$63,600 median income, 17.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$120,000 home value, $432/mo rent
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $63,600
15% lower than US avg
Home Value $120,000
57% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.7%
83% lower than US avg
Median Rent $432
63% lower than US avg
Unemployment 17.4%
383% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.0%
29% higher than US avg

How Pointe-Verte Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population865
Median Age58.0 yrs
Density163/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C+
Median Income$63,600
Per Capita$39,400
Unemployment17.4%
Poverty16.0%
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$120,000
Rent$432
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units400
Rent Burden6.3%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A
Elevation36 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.7%
High School+17.6%
Graduate+2.5%

Community

Commute22 min

Is Pointe-Verte a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pointe-Verte receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Pointe-Verte offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Pointe-Verte is $63,600, 15% below the national average of $75,149. At 17.4%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 16.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Pointe-Verte is $120,000, 57% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $432 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

5.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 17.6% have completed high school.

Pointe-Verte has a population of 865 with a density of 163 people per square mile. The median age is 58.0 years, 49% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

865
Total Population
2021 Census
163
People / sq mi
58.0yrs
Median Age
49% above US avg
5.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.5%
Female 48.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Pointe-Verte vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only13.3%
83% below US avg
Spanish85.6%
538% above US avg
Other Languages1.2%

Social Characteristics

Pointe-Verte vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pointe-Verte is $63,600, which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 17.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Income: Pointe-Verte vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$63,600
15% below US avg
Per Capita Income$39,400

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment17.4%
383% above US avg
Poverty Rate16.0%
29% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.6 min
Drive Alone93.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home18.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Pointe-Verte is $120,000, 57% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $432 (63% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$120,000
57% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$432
63% below US avg
Rent Burden6.3%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied88.8%
Renter-Occupied11.3%
Housing Units400

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Pointe-Verte vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: Pointe-Verte vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area5.3 sq mi (13.8 km²)
Population Density163/sq mi
Coordinates47.8542°N, 65.7662°W
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton
5.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (83% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.7%
83% below US avg
High School+17.6%
Graduate Degree+2.5%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density163/sq mi
Total Area5.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.6 min
Drive Alone93.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home18.3%

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