Sackville, NB
New Brunswick · Moncton Metro
Sackville is a small city in New Brunswick with a population of 6,099. Residents earn $68,500 per year, which is 9% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Sackville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Sackville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Sackville receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Sackville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Sackville is $68,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 11.9%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 15.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Sackville is $196,000, 30% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $840 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x 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
14.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 32.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Sackville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.1 inches, including 72.0 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Sackville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Sackville vs U.S. Average
Income: Sackville vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $68,500 |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $44,920 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $864 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 11.9% |
| 231% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 15.9% |
| 28% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 189 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 18.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 75.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 32.7% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $196,000 |
| 30% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $840 |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 18.1% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.2% |
| Housing Units | 2,690 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Sackville 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 | 45.4°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 223 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Area | 28.5 sq mi (73.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 214/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.8987°N, 64.3684°W |
| Timezone | America/Moncton |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 4.3 in | |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 24°F (-4°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
Sackville has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 19°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (3.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 14.5% |
| 57% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 32.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 13.1% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 214/sq mi |
| Total Area | 28.5 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 18.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 75.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 32.7% |
Schools in Sackville
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tantramar Regional High School | - | - | - | - |
| Marshview Middle School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Sackville
14 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CJMO-FM 103.1 "Q103" - Moncton, NB | active rock, classic rock | AAC 132 kbps | |
| CFTA 107.9 Tantramar FM Amherst, NS | community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 103.9 MAX FM - Moncton's Greatest Hits | classic rock, easy listening | MP3 64 kbps | |
| CFBO "Plus 90.7" Dieppe, NB | hot adult contemporary, radio communautaire | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CBC Radio One - Moncton, NB (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CHMA 106.9 FM Sackville, NB | campus radio, community radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| CHMA-FM 106.9 Mount Allison University - Sackville, NB | campus radio, student radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| CKNI 91.9 "The Bend" Moncton, NB | adult contemporary | AAC 128 kbps | |
| ICI Radio-Canada Première Nouveau-Brinswick | news, talk | AAC 48 kbps | |
| CJXL "New Country 96.9" Moncton, NB | country, rebranding | AAC 145 kbps | |
| ICI Première Nouveau-Brunswick | information, local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Canada Ici Première (Nouveau-Brunswick) Moncton, NB | radio publique | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Radio Canada Ici Musique (Nouveau-Brunswick) Moncton, NB | blues, classical | AAC 48 kbps | |
| CJSE 89.5 "Country 89" Shediac, NB | francophone country, radio communautaire | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Sackville
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert County Museum | ||||
| Boultenhouse Heritage Centre | ||||
| Cumberland County Museum & Archives | ||||
| Fort Beauséjour–Fort Cumberland Museum | ||||
| Joggins Fossil Centre | ||||
| Keillor House | ||||
| Monument Lefebvre National Historic Site | ||||
| Musée de Memramcook |
Libraries in Sackville
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Memorial Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Four Fathers Memorial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Memramcook Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ralph Pickard Bell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sackville Public Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Sackville
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sackville
5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Sackville
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Sackville
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Sackville
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Sackville
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sackville
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Sackville
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Sackville
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Sackville
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Sackville
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trider's Craft Beer |
Airports Near Sackville
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport | YQM | Medium Airport |
| Summerside Airport | YSU | Medium Airport |
| Bouctouche Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cormier Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Moncton / McEwen Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Shediac Bridge Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sackville
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Sackville Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sackville
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapel | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Main Street Baptist Church | |
| Middle Sackville Baptist Church | |
| Sackville United Church | |
| St. Andrews Presbyterian Church | |
| St. Paul's Anglican Church | |
| St. Vincent Catholic Church | |
| Wood Point Baptist Church |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Sackville
What is the population of Sackville?
Sackville has a population of 6,099 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 214 people per square mile, spread across 28.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.7% female and 48.2% male.
Is Sackville expensive to live in?
The median household income is $68,500, 9% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $196,000 (30% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $840 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Sackville safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Sackville receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Sackville?
Sackville 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 70°F in July. The area receives 223 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 56.1 inches, with 72.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Sackville?
The job market in Sackville faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $864. There are 189 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 32.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Sackville?
The median home value in Sackville is $196,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $840. The homeownership rate is 65.8%.
How are the schools in Sackville?
14.5% of adults in Sackville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 32.4% have completed high school. 13.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Sackville?
The average commute in Sackville is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 75.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 32.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Sackville?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Sackville is 93.6% White, 1.4% Black or African American, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino, 3.4% Asian. 90.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.5% speak Spanish.
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