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Tignish Shore, PE

Full City Profile · Prince Edward Island

3.1 /5.0
B Good
64 Population 100/sq mi density
$77,909 Median Income $43,296 per capita
$256,943 Home Value
$855 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 259 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
$77,909 median income, 38.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$256,943 home value, $855/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Tignish Shore, PE

At a Glance

Median Income
$77,909
4% above
$43,296 per capita
Home Value
$256,943
9% below
Median Rent
$855/mo
26% below
27.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
11.8%
65% below
47.1% high school+
Unemployment
38.5%
969% above
12.4% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
41°F
259 sunny days/yr

How Tignish Shore Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
104%
Home Value
91%
Rent
74%
Poverty
100%
Bachelor's
35%
Unemployment
1069%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Tignish Shore a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Tignish Shore residents earn a median household income of $77,909 , which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,296. The unemployment rate stands at 38.5% (969% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Tignish Shore is $256,943 , 9% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $855/month, with 27.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

11.8% of adults in Tignish Shore hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% below the national average). 47.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Tignish Shore has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population64
Median Age50.8 yrs
Density100/mi²
Male / Female50% / 58%

Economy

B
Median Income$77,909
Per Capita$43,296
Unemployment38.5%
Poverty12.4%
Avg Weekly Wage$833

Housing

A+
Home Value$256,943
Rent$855
Ownership100.0%
Housing Units30
Rent Burden27.5%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp41°F
Sunny Days259/yr
Rain42.2 in/yr

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.8%
High School+47.1%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute22 min