Median Income
$54,800
27% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
14.3%
58% lower than US avg
Unemployment
15.9%
342% higher than US avg
How Truro Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population12,954
Median AgeN/A
Density894/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Economy
C+
Median Income$54,800
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment15.9%
PovertyN/A
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units6,345
Rent Burden27.0%
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.3%
High School+30.8%
Graduate+7.1%
Is Truro a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Truro receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Truro has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Truro is $54,800, 27% below the national average of $75,149. At 15.9%, unemployment is notably high.
Education
14.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 30.8% have completed high school.
Truro has a population of 12,954 with a density of 894 people per square mile.
Population
12,954
Total Population
2021 Census
The median household income in Truro is $54,800, which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 15.9% (above the 3.6% US average).
Income
| Median HH Income | $54,800 |
| 27% below US avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 15.9% |
| 342% above US avg |
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Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 42.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 57.5% |
| Housing Units | 6,345 |
Property Tax
Health Metrics: Truro vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Truro vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Area | 14.5 sq mi (37.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 894/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.3669°N, 63.2654°W |
| Timezone | America/Halifax |