Tracadie, NB

New Brunswick

Tracadie is a small city in New Brunswick with a population of 16,043. Residents earn $61,200 per year, which is 19% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
16,043 Population 81/sq mi density
$61,200 Median Income $36,680 per capita
$150,000 Home Value
$628 Median Rent 12.5% income on rent
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$61,200 median income, 14.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $628/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $61,200
19% lower than US avg
Home Value $150,000
47% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.5%
78% lower than US avg
Median Rent $628
46% lower than US avg
Unemployment 14.6%
306% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 17.4%
40% higher than US avg

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

People

Population16,043
Median Age52.0 yrs
Density81/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

C
Median Income$61,200
Per Capita$36,680
Unemployment14.6%
Poverty17.4%
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,000
Rent$628
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units7,115
Rent Burden12.5%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.5%
High School+21.1%
Graduate+1.6%

Community

Commute23 min

Is Tracadie a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Tracadie receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Tracadie offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Tracadie is $61,200, 19% below the national average of $75,149. At 14.6%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 17.4% 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 Tracadie is $150,000, 47% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $628 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

7.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 21.1% have completed high school.

Tracadie has a population of 16,043 with a density of 81 people per square mile. The median age is 52.0 years, 34% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.3%).

Population

16,043
Total Population
81
People / sq mi
52.0yrs
Median Age
34% above US avg
199.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.8%
Female 50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Tracadie vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only2.2%
97% below US avg
Spanish96.1%
617% above US avg
Other Languages1.7%

Social Characteristics

Tracadie vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Tracadie is $61,200, which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 17.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Income: Tracadie vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$61,200
19% below US avg
Per Capita Income$36,680

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.6%
306% above US avg
Poverty Rate17.4%
40% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.6 min
Drive Alone88.9%
Public Transit0.9%
Work from Home9.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Tracadie is $150,000, 47% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $628 (46% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$150,000
47% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$628
46% below US avg
Rent Burden12.5%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied78.4%
Renter-Occupied21.6%
Housing Units7,115

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Tracadie vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: Tracadie vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Area199.4 sq mi (516.5 km²)
Population Density81/sq mi
Coordinates0.0000°N, 0.0000°W
7.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (78% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.5%
78% below US avg
High School+21.1%
Graduate Degree+1.6%
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density81/sq mi
Total Area199.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.6 min
Drive Alone88.9%
Public Transit0.9%
Work from Home9.6%

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