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Quispamsis, NB
New Brunswick · Saint John Metro
Quispamsis is a small city in New Brunswick with a population of 18,768. Residents earn $113,000 per year, which is 50% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Quispamsis Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
AHousing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
C+Community
Is Quispamsis a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Quispamsis receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Quispamsis offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Quispamsis is $113,000, which is significantly higher than the national average / 50% above $75,149. This places Quispamsis among higher-income communities. The unemployment rate of 7.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Quispamsis is $280,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,020 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x 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
21.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 25.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Quispamsis has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.8 inches, including 59.8 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Quispamsis vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Quispamsis vs U.S. Average
Income: Quispamsis vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $113,000 |
| 50% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $62,400 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,200 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.1% |
| 97% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 5.1% |
| 59% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 582 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 22.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 90.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 24.8% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $280,000 |
| 1% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,020 |
| 12% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 7.8% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 91.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 91.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 8.6% |
| Housing Units | 6,855 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Quispamsis 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 | 45.1°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 233 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 266 ft (81 m) |
| Area | 22.0 sq mi (57.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 853/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.4214°N, 65.9513°W |
| Timezone | America/Moncton |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| September | 56°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 24°F (-5°C) | 5.1 in |
Quispamsis has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 19°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.2") and August the driest (2.6").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 21.8% |
| 35% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 25.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 7.5% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 853/sq mi |
| Total Area | 22.0 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 22.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 90.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 24.8% |
Schools in Quispamsis
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quispamsis Middle School | - | - | - | - |
| Chris Saunders Memorial Elementary | - | - | - | - |
| École des Pionniers | - | - | - | - |
| Quispamsis Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lakefield Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Quispamsis
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBC Radio One - Saint John, NB (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CHWV-FM 97.3 "The Wave" Saint John, NB | hot adult contemporary | AAC 128 kbps | |
| CFBC 930 Saint John, NB | country | MP3 64 kbps | |
| CFMH-FM "Local 107.3" University of New Brunswick - Saint John, NB | campus radio, community radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| CIFA 104.1 FM | acadian, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CHSJ-FM 94.1 "Country 94" Saint John, NB | country | AAC 128 kbps | |
| CHNI-FM "Q88.9" - Saint John, NB | active rock, classic rock | AAC 130 kbps | |
| CHQC-FM "C105 FM" - Saint John, NB | community radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| CINB-FM "Oldies96" - Saint John, NB | community radio, oldies | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Quispamsis
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carleton Martello Tower National Historic Site | ||||
| Frank & Ella Hatheway Labour Exhibit | ||||
| Kings County Gaol | ||||
| Loyalist House | ||||
| New Brunswick Museum | ||||
| New Brunswick Museum | ||||
| Old No. 2 Engine House Museum | ||||
| Saint John Jewish Historical Museum |
Libraries in Quispamsis
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fawcett Hall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kennebecasis Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Saint John Free Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Saint John Free Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Saint John Free Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ward Chipman Library | 0.0 | |||||
| West Branch Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Quispamsis
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Market | |||||
| Kingston Farmer's Market | |||||
| Korea Market | |||||
| Queen Square Farmers Market |
Hotels in Quispamsis
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Quispamsis
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Quispamsis
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Quispamsis
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Quispamsis
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foghorn Brewing Company - Taproom and Craft Beer Store | ||||
| Loyalist City Brewing Co. |
Stadiums & Teams in Quispamsis
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Quispamsis
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Former Mount Douglas Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Poley Mountain Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Quispamsis
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fredericton International Airport | YFC | Medium Airport |
| Saint John Airport | YSJ | Medium Airport |
| Chipman Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Havelock Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sussex Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Quispamsis
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Parrtown Community Correctional Centre | ||
| Ridgewood Addiction Services | ||
| Workers' Rehabilitation Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Quispamsis
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints | |
| Christian Fellowship Church | |
| Grace Valley Church | |
| Kennebecasis Valley Baptist Church | |
| Kings Church | |
| Quispamsis United | |
| Saint Augustine's | |
| Saint Luke's | |
| Saint Mark's | |
| Waypoint Church |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Quispamsis
What is the population of Quispamsis?
Quispamsis has a population of 18,768 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 853 people per square mile, spread across 22.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.8% male.
Is Quispamsis expensive to live in?
The median household income is $113,000, 50% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $280,000 (1% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,020 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Quispamsis safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Quispamsis receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Quispamsis?
Quispamsis has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 233 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 57.8 inches, with 59.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Quispamsis?
The unemployment rate in Quispamsis is 7.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,200. There are 582 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 24.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Quispamsis?
The median home value in Quispamsis is $280,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,020. The homeownership rate is 91.4%.
How are the schools in Quispamsis?
21.8% of adults in Quispamsis hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 25.4% have completed high school. 7.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Quispamsis?
The average commute in Quispamsis is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 90.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 24.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Quispamsis?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Quispamsis is 94.4% White, 1.2% Black or African American, 3.7% Asian. 90.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 4% speak Spanish.