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Waterborough, NB

Full City Profile · New Brunswick

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
903 Population 5/sq mi density
$61,600 Median Income $37,900 per capita
$140,000 Home Value
$666 Median Rent 6.3% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 259 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$61,600 median income, 13.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$140,000 home value, $666/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Waterborough, NB

At a Glance

Median Income
$61,600
18% below
$37,900 per capita
Home Value
$140,000
50% below
Median Rent
$666/mo
43% below
6.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
7.0%
79% below
34.8% high school+
Unemployment
13.9%
286% above
15.4% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
42°F
259 sunny days/yr

How Waterborough Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
82%
Home Value
50%
Rent
57%
Poverty
124%
Bachelor's
21%
Unemployment
386%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Waterborough a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Waterborough residents earn a median household income of $61,600 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,900. The unemployment rate stands at 13.9% (286% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 28 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Waterborough is $140,000 , 50% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $666/month, with 6.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

7.0% of adults in Waterborough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (79% below the national average). 34.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Waterborough has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population903
Median Age57.2 yrs
Density5/mi²
Male / Female51% / 48%

Economy

C+
Median Income$61,600
Per Capita$37,900
Unemployment13.9%
Poverty15.4%
Avg Weekly Wage$729

Housing

A+
Home Value$140,000
Rent$666
Ownership95.1%
Housing Units405
Rent Burden6.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp42°F
Sunny Days259/yr
Rain42.7 in/yr

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.0%
High School+34.8%
Graduate+1.3%

Community

Commute39 min