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Tidnish, NS

Nova Scotia

Tidnish is a small town in Nova Scotia with a population of 1,327. Residents earn $61,563 per year, which is 18% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,327 Population 1,301/sq mi density
$61,563 Median Income $39,739 per capita
$197,102 Home Value
$762 Median Rent 29.0% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 255 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$61,563 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$197,102 home value, $762/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $61,563
18% lower than US avg
Home Value $197,102
30% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 32.9%
2% lower than US avg
Median Rent $762
34% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 19.8%
60% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,327
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density1,301/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 97%

Economy

B
Median Income$61,563
Per Capita$39,739
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty19.8%
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$197,102
Rent$762
Ownership66.5%
Housing Units531
Rent Burden29.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain44.8 in/yr
Sunny Days255/yr
Elevation43 ft (13 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.9%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+17.0%

Community

Commute23 min

Is Tidnish a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Tidnish receives an overall livability score of 3.5 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. Tidnish offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Tidnish is $61,563, 18% 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 19.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Tidnish is $197,102, 30% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $762 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

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

Tidnish has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 255 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.8 inches, including 15.6 inches of snow.

Tidnish has a population of 1,327 with a density of 1,301 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 41.8 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.3% female and 49.7% male. The city is predominantly White (96.7%), with 1.2% Black, 1.2% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 89.4% of residents.

Population

1,327
Total Population
1,301
People / sq mi
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Tidnish vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 89.4%
14% above US avg
Spanish 3.6%
73% below US avg
Other Languages 7.0%

Social Characteristics

Tidnish vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Tidnish is $61,563, which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,739. The average weekly wage is $764, 47% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 19.8% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 41 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 16.1% of workers work from home.

Income: Tidnish vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$61,563
18% below US avg
Per Capita Income$39,739
Avg Weekly Wage$764

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate19.8%
60% above US avg
Establishments (County)41

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.5 min
Drive Alone82.1%
Public Transit0.6%
Work from Home16.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Tidnish is $197,102, 30% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $762 (34% below the national average of $1,163). 66.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 531 total housing units in the city. 29.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$197,102
30% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$762
34% below US avg
Rent Burden29.0%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.5%
Owner-Occupied66.5%
Renter-Occupied33.5%
Housing Units531

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, Tidnish receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Tidnish 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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Tidnish has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.8 inches. The area receives 15.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average42.1°F
22% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density1,301/sq mi
Coordinates45.9937°N, 64.0095°W
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.8"
18% above US avg
Snowfall 15.6"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.49"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 2, 2018.

Nov 28, 2013 55 km NNW of Sussex, Canada M2.8 140 km
Mar 7, 2008 32 km S of Miramichi, Canada M2.7 138 km
Feb 1, 2018 54 km NNW of Sussex, Canada M2.6 142 km
Feb 2, 2018 55 km NNW of Sussex, Canada M2.6 143 km
Nov 28, 2013 60 km SSW of Miramichi, Canada M2.6 146 km
Apr 24, 2015 67 km NW of Salisbury, Canada M2.5 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Earl (2010).

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 83 km
2009 Bill Category 1 213 km
2008 Kyle Category 1 299 km
2003 Juan Category 2 16 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 250 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 178 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 4.2 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 3.4 in
March 28°F (-2°C) 3.6 in
April 38°F (3°C) 3.3 in Driest
May 50°F (10°C) 3.6 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.6 in
October 47°F (8°C) 4.2 in
November 37°F (3°C) 4.2 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 4.5 in Wettest

Tidnish has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 18°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and April the driest (3.3").

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32.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). 82.1% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.9%
2% below US avg
High School+87.4%
Graduate Degree+17.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1,301/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.5 min
Drive Alone82.1%
Public Transit0.6%
Work from Home16.1%

Radio Stations near Tidnish

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CFTA 107.9 Tantramar FM Amherst, NS community radio MP3 128 kbps
CHMA 106.9 FM Sackville, NB campus radio, community radio MP3 192 kbps
CHMA-FM 106.9 Mount Allison University - Sackville, NB campus radio, student radio MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Tidnish

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cape Jourimain Exhibit Hall
Cumberland County Museum & Archives

Libraries in Tidnish

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Four Fathers Memorial Library0.0
Port Elgin Public Library0.0

Gas Stations in Tidnish

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gulf

Breweries in Tidnish

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Trider's Craft Beer

Airports Near Tidnish

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International AirportYQMMedium Airport
Summerside AirportYSUMedium Airport
Bouctouche Airport-Small Airport
Cormier Airport-Small Airport
Debert Airport-Small Airport
Fox Harbour Airport-Small Airport
Shediac Bridge Airport-Small Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tidnish

What is the population of Tidnish?

Tidnish has a population of 1,327 residents and is located in Nova Scotia. The population density is 1,301 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 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 Tidnish expensive to live in?

The median household income is $61,563, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $197,102 (30% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $762 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Tidnish safe?

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

What is the weather like in Tidnish?

Tidnish has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.8 inches, with 15.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Tidnish?

The unemployment rate in Tidnish is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $764. There are 41 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 16.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Tidnish?

The median home value in Tidnish is $197,102. For renters, the median monthly rent is $762. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.

How are the schools in Tidnish?

32.9% of adults in Tidnish 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 Tidnish?

The average commute in Tidnish is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 82.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 16.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Tidnish?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Tidnish is 96.7% White, 1.2% Black or African American, 1.2% Asian. 89.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.6% speak Spanish.

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