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Tiverton, NS
Nova Scotia
Tiverton is a small town in Nova Scotia with a population of 300. Residents earn $61,563 per year, which is 18% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Tiverton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
BHousing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Tiverton a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Tiverton 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. Tiverton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Tiverton 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 Tiverton 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
Tiverton has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches, including 17.8 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Tiverton vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Tiverton vs U.S. Average
Income: Tiverton 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
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 19.8% |
| 60% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 9 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 22.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 82.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.6% |
| Work from Home | 16.1% |
Walkability
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 Burden | 29.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.5% |
| Housing Units | 120 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Tiverton 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 | 43.4°F |
| 20% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 249 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 328.6 sq mi (851.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.3892°N, 66.2137°W |
| Timezone | America/Halifax |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 31°F (-0°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 62°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 5.0 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
Tiverton has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 25°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.4") and August the driest (3.1").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Total Area | 328.6 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 22.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 82.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.6% |
| Work from Home | 16.1% |
Radio Stations near Tiverton
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Gospel Radio (US) | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Tiverton
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clare Farmers Merket |
Monuments in Tiverton
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tiverton
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Tiverton
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Tiverton
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Tiverton
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Digby / Annapolis Regional Airport | YDG | Medium Airport |
| Yarmouth Airport | YQI | Medium Airport |
| Brier Island Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Finlay Air Park | - | Small Airport |
| Grand Manan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Keizers Air Park | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Tiverton
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Belliveaus Cove Post Office | |
| Church Point Post Office | |
| Tiverton Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tiverton
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Sainte-Marie Catholic Church |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Tiverton
What is the population of Tiverton?
Tiverton has a population of 300 residents and is located in Nova Scotia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 328.6 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 Tiverton 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 Tiverton safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Tiverton receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Tiverton?
Tiverton has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.2 inches, with 17.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Tiverton?
The unemployment rate in Tiverton 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 9 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 Tiverton?
The median home value in Tiverton is $197,102. For renters, the median monthly rent is $762. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Tiverton?
32.9% of adults in Tiverton 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 Tiverton?
The average commute in Tiverton 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 Tiverton?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Tiverton 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.