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Sheshatshiu, NL

Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,225 Population 374/sq mi density
$88,000 Median Income $36,300 per capita
$161,864 Home Value
$752 Median Rent 29.0% income on rent
31°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$88,000 median income, 25.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$161,864 home value, $752/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Sheshatshiu, NL

At a Glance

Median Income
$88,000
17% above
$36,300 per capita
Home Value
$161,864
43% below
Median Rent
$752/mo
35% below
29.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
4.7%
86% below
24.3% high school+
Unemployment
25.8%
617% above
19.8% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
31°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Sheshatshiu Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
117%
Home Value
57%
Rent
65%
Poverty
160%
Bachelor's
14%
Unemployment
717%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Sheshatshiu a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Sheshatshiu residents earn a median household income of $88,000 , which is 17% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,300. The unemployment rate stands at 25.8% (617% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 38 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Sheshatshiu is $161,864 , 43% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $752/month, with 29.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

4.7% of adults in Sheshatshiu hold a bachelor's degree or higher (86% below the national average). 24.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Sheshatshiu has an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winters average 3°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,225
Median Age27.0 yrs
Density374/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%

Economy

C+
Median Income$88,000
Per Capita$36,300
Unemployment25.8%
Poverty19.8%
Avg Weekly Wage$698

Housing

A+
Home Value$161,864
Rent$752
Ownership25.0%
Housing Units340
Rent Burden29.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp31°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain36.3 in/yr
Elevation102 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.7%
High School+24.3%
Graduate+1.2%

Community

Commute18 min