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St. George's, NL

Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,139 Population 115/sq mi density
$55,600 Median Income $34,200 per capita
$150,000 Home Value
$628 Median Rent 16.0% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 231 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$55,600 median income, 25.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $628/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.4% bachelor's degree or higher

St. George's, NL

At a Glance

Median Income
$55,600
26% below
$34,200 per capita
Home Value
$150,000
47% below
Median Rent
$628/mo
46% below
16.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
13.4%
60% below
25.4% high school+
Unemployment
25.0%
594% above
22.4% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
39°F
231 sunny days/yr

How St. George's Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
74%
Home Value
53%
Rent
54%
Poverty
181%
Bachelor's
40%
Unemployment
694%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is St. George's 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

St. George's residents earn a median household income of $55,600 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,200. The unemployment rate stands at 25.0% (594% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 22.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 35 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in St. George's is $150,000 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $628/month, with 16.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

13.4% of adults in St. George's hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below the national average). 25.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

St. George's has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 231 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,139
Median Age55.6 yrs
Density115/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

C
Median Income$55,600
Per Capita$34,200
Unemployment25.0%
Poverty22.4%
Avg Weekly Wage$658

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,000
Rent$628
Ownership83.8%
Housing Units525
Rent Burden16.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F
Sunny Days231/yr
Rain57.7 in/yr
Elevation20 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.4%
High School+25.4%
Graduate+1.9%

Community

Commute22 min