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Silverwood, NB
New Brunswick · Fredericton Metro
Silverwood is a small town in New Brunswick with a population of 975. Residents earn $65,612 per year, which is 13% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Silverwood Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
BHousing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Silverwood a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Silverwood receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Silverwood offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Silverwood is $65,612, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 16.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Silverwood is $148,932, 47% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $666 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
32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Silverwood has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 255 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches, including 19.1 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Silverwood vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Silverwood vs U.S. Average
Income: Silverwood vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $65,612 |
| 13% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $40,536 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $780 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.5% |
| 33% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 30 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 25.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 14.1% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $148,932 |
| 47% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $666 |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 28.3% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.5% |
| Housing Units | 390 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Silverwood 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 | 41.3°F |
| 24% below US avg | |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
| Area | 557.3 sq mi (1,443.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.9653°N, 66.7640°W |
| Timezone | America/Moncton |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°F (-10°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 17°F (-8°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 20°F (-6°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
Silverwood has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 14°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Total Area | 557.3 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 25.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 14.1% |
Schools in Silverwood
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsclear Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Silverwood
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBC Radio One - Fredericton, NB (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CIHI-FM "Rewind 93.1" - Fredericton, NB | classic hits, re-branding new format | AAC 132 kbps | |
| CKTP-FM "95.7 The Wolf" Fredericton, NB | blues, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Kool 98 | - | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Silverwood
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fredericton Region Museum | ||||
| Kings Landing | ||||
| New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame | ||||
| Quartermain Earth Science Centre | ||||
| School Days Museum | ||||
| Science East |
Libraries in Silverwood
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque Dre-Marguerite-Michaud | 0.0 | |||||
| Fredericton Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Harriet Irving Library | 0.0 | |||||
| I.U.C. Science Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nashwaaksis Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UNB Engineering Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Silverwood
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyce Farmer's Market | |||||
| Boyce Farmers Market | |||||
| Garrison Night Market | |||||
| The Cultural Market |
Breweries in Silverwood
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graystone Brewery | ||||
| The Picaroons Roundhouse |
Ski Resorts Near Silverwood
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Former Mount Douglas Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Crabbe Mountain Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Silverwood
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fredericton International Airport | YFC | Medium Airport |
| Brockway Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Clearwater Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Doaktown Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Juniper Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Scottsfield Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Weyman Airpark | - | Small Airport |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Silverwood
What is the population of Silverwood?
Silverwood has a population of 975 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 557.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.
Is Silverwood expensive to live in?
The median household income is $65,612, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $148,932 (47% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $666 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 Silverwood safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Silverwood receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Silverwood?
Silverwood has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 14°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.6 inches, with 19.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Silverwood?
The unemployment rate in Silverwood is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $780. There are 30 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 14.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Silverwood?
The median home value in Silverwood is $148,932. For renters, the median monthly rent is $666. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Silverwood?
32.9% of adults in Silverwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Silverwood?
The average commute in Silverwood is 25 minutes. 87.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 14.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Silverwood?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Silverwood is 98% White, 0.7% Asian. 65.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 30.1% speak Spanish.