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Upper Island Cove, NL
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Upper Island Cove, NL
At a Glance
How Upper Island Cove Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Upper Island Cove's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Upper Island Cove a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Upper Island Cove residents earn a median household income of $64,500 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,600. The unemployment rate stands at 24.1% (569% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 43 business establishments.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Upper Island Cove is $200,000 , 29% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $810/month, with 10.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.
Education
8.9% of adults in Upper Island Cove hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below the national average). 27.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Upper Island Cove has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.2 inches.