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St. Anthony, NL

Newfoundland and Labrador

St. Anthony is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 2,180. Residents earn $77,000 per year, which is 2% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,180 Population 151/sq mi density
$77,000 Median Income $47,040 per capita
$174,000 Home Value
$800 Median Rent 9.3% income on rent
35°F Avg Temperature 249 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$77,000 median income, 18.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$174,000 home value, $800/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $77,000
2% higher than US avg
Home Value $174,000
38% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.2%
73% lower than US avg
Median Rent $800
31% lower than US avg
Unemployment 18.6%
417% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.3%
9% lower than US avg

How St. Anthony Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,180
Median Age51.6 yrs
Density151/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 94%

Economy

B
Median Income$77,000
Per Capita$47,040
Unemployment18.6%
Poverty11.3%
Commute14 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$174,000
Rent$800
Ownership77.3%
Housing Units925
Rent Burden9.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp35°F (2°C)
Rain48.1 in/yr
Sunny Days249/yr
Elevation30 ft (9 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.2%
High School+27.2%
Graduate+5.0%

Community

Commute14 min

Is St. Anthony a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, St. Anthony receives an overall livability score of 3.1 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. St. Anthony offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in St. Anthony is $77,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 18.6%, unemployment is notably high. 11.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in St. Anthony is $174,000, 38% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $800 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

9.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 27.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

St. Anthony has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches, including 23.4 inches of snow.

St. Anthony has a population of 2,180 with a density of 151 people per square mile, spread across 14.5 square miles. The median age is 51.6 years, 33% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.4% female and 46.6% male. The city is predominantly White (94.2%), with 4.3% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.4% of residents.

Population

2,180
Total Population
2021 Census
151
People / sq mi
51.6yrs
Median Age
33% above US avg
14.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.6%
Female 53.4%

Race & Ethnicity

St. Anthony vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.4%
25% above US avg
Spanish 0.2%
98% below US avg
Other Languages 1.4%

Social Characteristics

St. Anthony vs U.S. Average

The median household income in St. Anthony is $77,000, which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,040 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $905, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 18.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 68 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 6.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: St. Anthony vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$77,000
2% above US avg
Per Capita Income$47,040
Avg Weekly Wage$905

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment18.6%
417% above US avg
Poverty Rate11.3%
9% below US avg
Establishments (County)68

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time13.6 min
Drive Alone79.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.8%

Walkability

The median home value in St. Anthony is $174,000, 38% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $800 (31% below the national average of $1,163). 77.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 925 total housing units in the city. 9.3% 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$174,000
38% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$800
31% below US avg
Rent Burden9.3%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership77.3%
Owner-Occupied77.3%
Renter-Occupied22.7%
Housing Units925

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, St. Anthony receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: St. Anthony 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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St. Anthony has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 23.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average35.1°F
35% below US avg
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area14.5 sq mi (37.5 km²)
Population Density151/sq mi
Coordinates51.3704°N, 55.5974°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.1"
27% above US avg
Snowfall 23.4"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.61"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.19"

Air Quality

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1848 FISHING SHIPS HARBOUR, NEWFOUNDLAND Meteorological — — 139 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 13°F (-11°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 13°F (-10°C) 3.5 in
March 21°F (-6°C) 3.6 in
April 31°F (-1°C) 3.2 in Driest
May 39°F (4°C) 3.2 in
June 48°F (9°C) 4.3 in
July 57°F (14°C) 3.9 in
August 57°F (14°C) 4.3 in Warmest
September 50°F (10°C) 4.6 in
October 40°F (5°C) 4.4 in
November 31°F (-0°C) 4.3 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 4.6 in Wettest

St. Anthony has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 13°F in January to 57°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 48.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.6") and April the driest (3.2").

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9.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 73% below the national average of 33.7%. 27.2% have completed high school. 5.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 79.1% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.2%
73% below US avg
High School+27.2%
Graduate Degree+5.0%
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density151/sq mi
Total Area14.5 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute13.6 min
Drive Alone79.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.8%

Radio Stations near St. Anthony

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in St. Anthony

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Grenfell Museum

Hotels in St. Anthony

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Grenfell Heritage Hotel & Suites

Cafes in St. Anthony

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tim Hortons

Gas Stations in St. Anthony

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Irving
Ultramar

Airports Near St. Anthony

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
St. Anthony AirportYAYMedium Airport

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near St. Anthony

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site

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Frequently Asked Questions About St. Anthony

What is the population of St. Anthony?

St. Anthony has a population of 2,180 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 151 people per square mile, spread across 14.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.4% female and 46.6% male.

Is St. Anthony expensive to live in?

The median household income is $77,000, 2% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $174,000 (38% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $800 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 St. Anthony safe?

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

What is the weather like in St. Anthony?

St. Anthony has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 13°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.1 inches, with 23.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in St. Anthony?

The job market in St. Anthony faces challenges, with unemployment at 18.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $905. There are 68 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 14 minutes, and 6.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in St. Anthony?

The median home value in St. Anthony is $174,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $800. The homeownership rate is 77.3%.

How are the schools in St. Anthony?

9.2% of adults in St. Anthony hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 27.2% have completed high school. 5.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in St. Anthony?

The average commute in St. Anthony is 14 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of St. Anthony?

The racial and ethnic makeup of St. Anthony is 94.2% White, 4.3% Asian. 98.4% of residents speak only English at home.

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