Stanley, NB
New Brunswick · Fredericton Metro
Stanley is a small town in New Brunswick with a population of 397. Residents earn $54,800 per year, which is 27% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Stanley Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
CHousing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
CCommunity
Is Stanley a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Stanley receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Stanley has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Stanley is $54,800, 27% below the national average of $75,149. At 16.1%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 23.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Stanley is $100,000, 65% 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 1.8x 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
14.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 29.8% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Stanley has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 256 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches, including 19.1 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Stanley vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Stanley vs U.S. Average
Income: Stanley vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $54,800 |
| 27% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $38,000 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $731 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 16.1% |
| 347% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 23.2% |
| 87% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 12 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 25.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 91.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 12.5% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $100,000 |
| 65% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $666 |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 12.5% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 84.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 84.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.8% |
| Housing Units | 160 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Stanley 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 | 39.6°F |
| 27% below US avg | |
| January Average | 11°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 256 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 289 ft (88 m) |
| Area | 6.5 sq mi (16.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 61/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.2826°N, 66.7398°W |
| Timezone | America/Moncton |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11°F (-11°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 14°F (-10°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| March | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 19°F (-7°C) | 4.2 in |
Stanley has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 11°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (3.2").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 14.0% |
| 58% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 29.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 61/sq mi |
| Total Area | 6.5 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 25.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 91.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 12.5% |
Radio Stations near Stanley
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 |
Clinics in Stanley
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Stanley
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Stanley
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crabbe Mountain Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Stanley
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 |
Post Offices in Stanley
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Stanley Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Stanley
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cross Creek Baptist church | |
| Hilcrest United Church | |
| St. Patrick's | |
| St. Peter's Presbyterian Church | |
| St. Thomas |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Stanley
What is the population of Stanley?
Stanley has a population of 397 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 61 people per square mile, spread across 6.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 55.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55.7% female and 44.3% male.
Is Stanley expensive to live in?
The median household income is $54,800, 27% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $100,000 (65% 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 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Stanley safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Stanley receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Stanley?
Stanley has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 11°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.1 inches, with 19.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Stanley?
The job market in Stanley faces challenges, with unemployment at 16.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $731. There are 12 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 12.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Stanley?
The median home value in Stanley is $100,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $666. The homeownership rate is 84.4%.
How are the schools in Stanley?
14.0% of adults in Stanley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 29.8% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Stanley?
The average commute in Stanley is 26 minutes. 91.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 12.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Stanley?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Stanley is 100% White. 98.7% of residents speak only English at home.
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