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Saint Martins, NB

New Brunswick · Saint John Metro

Saint Martins is a small town in New Brunswick with a population of 1,177. Residents earn $65,500 per year, which is 13% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,177 Population 5/sq mi density
$65,500 Median Income $39,500 per capita
$150,000 Home Value
$850 Median Rent 6.3% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 245 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$65,500 median income, 14.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $850/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $65,500
13% lower than US avg
Home Value $150,000
47% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.9%
80% lower than US avg
Median Rent $850
27% lower than US avg
Unemployment 14.0%
289% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 15.6%
26% higher than US avg

How Saint Martins Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,177
Median Age51.2 yrs
Density5/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

C+
Median Income$65,500
Per Capita$39,500
Unemployment14.0%
Poverty15.6%
Commute39 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,000
Rent$850
Ownership89.1%
Housing Units550
Rent Burden6.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain50.0 in/yr
Sunny Days245/yr
Elevation108 ft (33 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.9%
High School+37.4%
Graduate+1.8%

Community

Commute39 min

Is Saint Martins a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint Martins receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, long commute times. Saint Martins has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saint Martins is $65,500, 13% below the national average of $75,149. At 14.0%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 15.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Saint Martins is $150,000, 47% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $850 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x 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

6.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 37.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Saint Martins has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 245 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.0 inches, including 23.0 inches of snow.

Saint Martins has a population of 1,177 with a density of 5 people per square mile, spread across 242.9 square miles. The median age is 51.2 years, 32% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.8% female and 50.6% male. The city is predominantly White (99.2%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.9% of residents.

Population

1,177
Total Population
5
People / sq mi
51.2yrs
Median Age
32% above US avg
242.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.6%
Female 49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint Martins vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.9%
25% above US avg
Spanish 1.3%
90% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Saint Martins vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint Martins is $65,500, which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,500. The average weekly wage is $760, 47% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 14.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 36 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 11.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Saint Martins vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$65,500
13% below US avg
Per Capita Income$39,500
Avg Weekly Wage$760

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.0%
289% above US avg
Poverty Rate15.6%
26% above US avg
Establishments (County)36

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time38.8 min
Drive Alone89.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Saint Martins is $150,000, 47% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $850 (27% below the national average of $1,163). 89.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 550 total housing units in the city. 6.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$150,000
47% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$850
27% below US avg
Rent Burden6.3%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership89.1%
Owner-Occupied89.1%
Renter-Occupied10.9%
Housing Units550

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Saint Martins receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Saint Martins vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Saint Martins has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 245 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 23.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average41.3°F
24% below US avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days245 days/yr

Geography

Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Area242.9 sq mi (629.0 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates45.3495°N, 65.5522°W
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.0"
32% above US avg
Snowfall 23.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.16"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.07"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

30 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M3.1 on Jul 3, 2024.

Feb 2, 2016 8 km E of Lubec, Maine M3.6 117 km
Aug 27, 2015 27 km N of Noonan, Canada M3.6 125 km
Jan 10, 2019 22 km NW of Saint John, Canada M3.4 58 km
Mar 8, 2009 71 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.3 148 km
Feb 9, 2016 7 km NE of Vanceboro, Maine M3.3 143 km
Jul 16, 2007 18 km WSW of Bridgewater, Canada M3.2 134 km
Mar 21, 2013 60 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.2 128 km
Jul 25, 2010 35 km S of Fundy Bay, Canada M3.2 145 km
Jul 3, 2024 67 km SW of Miramichi, Canada M3.1 142 km
Oct 15, 2003 11 km E of Saint Andrews, Canada M3.1 111 km
Jun 20, 2015 37 km SE of Digby, Canada M2.9 107 km
Jun 20, 2013 65 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M2.9 141 km
Mar 14, 2018 16 km WNW of Saint John, Canada M2.9 53 km
Apr 22, 2016 New Brunswick, Canada M2.9 132 km
Nov 28, 2013 55 km NNW of Sussex, Canada M2.8 94 km
Feb 8, 2016 8 km NE of Vanceboro, Maine M2.7 142 km
Jan 3, 2017 20 km E of Oromocto, Canada M2.7 77 km
Jan 31, 2011 2 km S of Robbinston, Maine M2.6 126 km
Jan 11, 2022 8 km SE of Saint Andrews, Canada M2.6 117 km
Feb 2, 2018 55 km NNW of Sussex, Canada M2.6 93 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Earl (2010).

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 143 km
2009 Bill Category 1 246 km
2008 Kyle Category 1 180 km
2003 Juan Category 2 154 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 213 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 3.6 in
March 28°F (-3°C) 4.3 in
April 38°F (4°C) 3.9 in
May 50°F (10°C) 4.0 in
June 58°F (15°C) 3.7 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.1 in Driest
September 55°F (13°C) 4.2 in
October 45°F (7°C) 4.5 in
November 35°F (2°C) 5.0 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 5.2 in Wettest

Saint Martins has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 17°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and August the driest (3.1").

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6.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 80% below the national average of 33.7%. 37.4% have completed high school. 1.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 89.3% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.9%
80% below US avg
High School+37.4%
Graduate Degree+1.8%
D Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density5/sq mi
Total Area242.9 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute38.8 min
Drive Alone89.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.8%

Schools in Saint Martins

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Saint Martins School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Saint Martins

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CINB-FM "Oldies96" - Saint John, NB community radio, oldies AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Saint Martins

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Quaco Museum

Libraries in Saint Martins

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Betty Thibodeau Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint Martins

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Huttges General Merchants

Hotels in Saint Martins

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Beach Street Inn
St. Martin's Country Inn

Cafes in Saint Martins

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Shipyard Café

Gas Stations in Saint Martins

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Irving

Ski Resorts Near Saint Martins

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Poley Mountain Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Saint Martins

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
CFB GreenwoodYZXMedium Airport
Saint John AirportYSJMedium Airport
Havelock Airport-Small Airport
Sussex Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint Martins

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Saint Martins Baptist Church
St. Martins United Church

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saint Martins

What is the population of Saint Martins?

Saint Martins has a population of 1,177 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 242.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.8% female and 50.6% male.

Is Saint Martins expensive to live in?

The median household income is $65,500, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $150,000 (47% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $850 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Saint Martins safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Saint Martins receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Saint Martins?

Saint Martins has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 17°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 245 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.0 inches, with 23.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint Martins?

The job market in Saint Martins faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $760. There are 36 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 39 minutes, and 11.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Saint Martins?

The median home value in Saint Martins is $150,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $850. The homeownership rate is 89.1%.

How are the schools in Saint Martins?

6.9% of adults in Saint Martins hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 37.4% have completed high school. 1.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Saint Martins?

The average commute in Saint Martins is 39 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 89.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Saint Martins?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint Martins is 99.2% White. 97.9% of residents speak only English at home.

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