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St. Brendan's, NL

Newfoundland and Labrador

St. Brendan's is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 125. Residents earn $66,531 per year, which is 11% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
125 Population 33/sq mi density
$66,531 Median Income $41,731 per capita
$75,000 Home Value
$752 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 257 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$66,531 median income, 50.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,000 home value, $752/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $66,531
11% lower than US avg
Home Value $75,000
73% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Median Rent $752
35% lower than US avg
Unemployment 50.0%
1289% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 18.4%
48% higher than US avg

How St. Brendan's Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population125
Median Age62.8 yrs
Density33/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C+
Median Income$66,531
Per Capita$41,731
Unemployment50.0%
Poverty18.4%
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$75,000
Rent$752
Ownership100.0%
Housing Units55
Rent Burden28.7%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain43.6 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+10.0%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute25 min

Is St. Brendan's a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, St. Brendan's receives an overall livability score of 3.0 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. St. Brendan's offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in St. Brendan's is $66,531, 11% below the national average of $75,149. At 50.0%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 18.4% 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 St. Brendan's is $75,000, 73% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $752 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.1x 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

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 10.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

St. Brendan's has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. With 257 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches, including 17.2 inches of snow.

St. Brendan's has a population of 125 with a density of 33 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles. The median age is 62.8 years, 61% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48% female and 52% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 96% of residents.

Population

125
Total Population
33
People / sq mi
62.8yrs
Median Age
61% above US avg
3.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52%
Female 48%

Race & Ethnicity

St. Brendan's vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.0%
22% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages 4.0%

Social Characteristics

St. Brendan's vs U.S. Average

The median household income in St. Brendan's is $66,531, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,731. The average weekly wage is $803, 44% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 50.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 18.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 4 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 9.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: St. Brendan's vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$66,531
11% below US avg
Per Capita Income$41,731
Avg Weekly Wage$803

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment50.0%
1289% above US avg
Poverty Rate18.4%
48% above US avg
Establishments (County)4

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.9 min
Drive Alone78.2%
Public Transit0.6%
Work from Home9.1%

Walkability

The median home value in St. Brendan's is $75,000, 73% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $752 (35% below the national average of $1,163). 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 55 total housing units in the city. 28.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$75,000
73% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$752
35% below US avg
Rent Burden28.7%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units55

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. Brendan's receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: St. Brendan's 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. Brendan's has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches. The area receives 17.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average39.1°F
28% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Area3.8 sq mi (9.8 km²)
Population Density33/sq mi
Coordinates48.8580°N, 53.6430°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.6"
15% above US avg
Snowfall 17.2"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.49"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.15"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Larry (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Larry Category 1 26 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 1 287 km
2010 Igor Category 1 253 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 21°F (-6°C) 3.4 in
March 28°F (-2°C) 3.2 in Driest
April 35°F (2°C) 3.2 in
May 42°F (5°C) 3.3 in
June 48°F (9°C) 3.6 in
July 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
August 60°F (15°C) 3.4 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 4.5 in Wettest
October 45°F (7°C) 4.4 in
November 36°F (2°C) 3.8 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 3.9 in

St. Brendan's has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 19°F in January to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.5") and March the driest (3.2").

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10.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 70% below the national average of 33.7%. 10.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 78.2% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.0%
70% below US avg
High School+10.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density33/sq mi
Total Area3.8 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.9 min
Drive Alone78.2%
Public Transit0.6%
Work from Home9.1%

Museums in St. Brendan's

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Greenspond Courthouse
Salvage Fisherman's Museum

Libraries in St. Brendan's

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Greenspond Memorial Library0.0

Airports Near St. Brendan's

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Clarenville AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in St. Brendan's

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Gabriels Catholic Church

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Frequently Asked Questions About St. Brendan's

What is the population of St. Brendan's?

St. Brendan's has a population of 125 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 33 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 62.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48% female and 52% male.

Is St. Brendan's expensive to live in?

The median household income is $66,531, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $75,000 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $752 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is St. Brendan's safe?

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

What is the weather like in St. Brendan's?

St. Brendan's has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.6 inches, with 17.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in St. Brendan's?

The job market in St. Brendan's faces challenges, with unemployment at 50.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $803. There are 4 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 9.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in St. Brendan's?

The median home value in St. Brendan's is $75,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $752. The homeownership rate is 100.0%.

How are the schools in St. Brendan's?

10.0% of adults in St. Brendan's hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 10.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in St. Brendan's?

The average commute in St. Brendan's is 25 minutes. 78.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of St. Brendan's?

The racial and ethnic makeup of St. Brendan's is 100% White. 96% of residents speak only English at home.

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