Median Income
$93,000
24% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
1.1%
97% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$412
65% lower than US avg
Unemployment
8.1%
125% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
14.8%
19% higher than US avg
How Puvirnituq Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,129
Median Age22.6 yrs
Density68/mi²
Male / Female47% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Economy
B+
Median Income$93,000
Per Capita$38,400
Unemployment8.1%
Poverty14.8%
Commute12 min
Housing
A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$412
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units545
Rent Burden2.7%
Climate
Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A
Elevation56 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+1.1%
High School+14.2%
Graduate+0.7%
Is Puvirnituq a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Puvirnituq receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Puvirnituq offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Puvirnituq is $93,000, 24% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. At 8.1%, unemployment is notably high. 14.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
Renters pay a median of $412 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.
Education
1.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 14.2% have completed high school.
Puvirnituq has a population of 2,129 with a density of 68 people per square mile. The median age is 22.6 years, 42% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.8%).
Population
2,129
Total Population
2021 Census
22.6yrs
Median Age
42% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Puvirnituq vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 2.6% |
| 97% below US avg |
| Spanish | 1.6% |
| 88% below US avg |
| Other Languages | 95.8% |
Social Characteristics
Puvirnituq vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Puvirnituq is $93,000, which is 24% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes.
Income: Puvirnituq vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $93,000 |
| 24% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $38,400 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.1% |
| 125% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 14.8% |
| 19% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 11.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 15.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.1% |
Monthly rent averages $412 (65% below US avg).
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $412 |
| 65% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 2.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 1.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 99.1% |
| Housing Units | 545 |
Property Tax
Health Metrics: Puvirnituq vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Puvirnituq vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Area | 31.5 sq mi (81.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 68/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 60.0357°N, 77.2741°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |