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Rocky Harbour, NL

Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador

3.1 /5.0
B Good
937 Population 201/sq mi density
$69,000 Median Income $41,400 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$800 Median Rent 14.0% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 238 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$69,000 median income, 30.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $800/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Rocky Harbour, NL

At a Glance

Median Income
$69,000
8% below
$41,400 per capita
Home Value
$200,000
29% below
Median Rent
$800/mo
31% below
14.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
13.6%
60% below
20.1% high school+
Unemployment
30.1%
736% above
15.0% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
38°F
238 sunny days/yr

How Rocky Harbour Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Rocky Harbour's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
92%
Home Value
71%
Rent
69%
Poverty
121%
Bachelor's
40%
Unemployment
836%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rocky Harbour a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rocky Harbour residents earn a median household income of $69,000 , which is 8% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,400. The unemployment rate stands at 30.1% (736% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 29 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Rocky Harbour is $200,000 , 29% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $800/month, with 14.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

13.6% of adults in Rocky Harbour hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below the national average). 20.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Rocky Harbour has an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population937
Median Age56.0 yrs
Density201/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C+
Median Income$69,000
Per Capita$41,400
Unemployment30.1%
Poverty15.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$796

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$800
Ownership88.5%
Housing Units435
Rent Burden14.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp38°F
Sunny Days238/yr
Rain53.7 in/yr
Elevation299 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.6%
High School+20.1%
Graduate+5.9%

Community

Commute13 min

Did You Know?

21.3% work from home.