Richmond, Subd. B, NS

Full City Profile · Nova Scotia

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,610 Population 7/sq mi density
$59,600 Median Income $55,300 per capita
$174,000 Home Value
$604 Median Rent 14.1% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$59,600 median income, 24.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$174,000 home value, $604/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Richmond, Subd. B, NS

At a Glance

Median Income
$59,600
21% below
$55,300 per capita
Home Value
$174,000
38% below
Median Rent
$604/mo
48% below
14.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
7.2%
79% below
24.0% high school+
Unemployment
24.4%
578% above
19.6% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
43°F

How Richmond, Subd. B Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Richmond, Subd. B's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
79%
Home Value
62%
Rent
52%
Poverty
158%
Bachelor's
21%
Unemployment
678%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Richmond, Subd. B a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Richmond, Subd. B residents earn a median household income of $59,600 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $55,300. The unemployment rate stands at 24.4% (578% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 50 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Richmond, Subd. B is $174,000 , 38% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $604/month, with 14.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

7.2% of adults in Richmond, Subd. B hold a bachelor's degree or higher (79% below the national average). 24.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Richmond, Subd. B has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,610
Median Age59.2 yrs
Density7/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

C
Median Income$59,600
Per Capita$55,300
Unemployment24.4%
Poverty19.6%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,063

Housing

A+
Home Value$174,000
Rent$604
Ownership89.1%
Housing Units780
Rent Burden14.1%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp43°F
Rain46.4 in/yr
Elevation66 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.2%
High School+24.0%
Graduate+4.1%

Community

Commute28 min

Did You Know?

15.7% work from home.