Weldford, NB
New Brunswick · Moncton Metro
Weldford is a small town in New Brunswick with a population of 1,335. Residents earn $56,400 per year, which is 25% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Weldford Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Weldford a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Weldford receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Weldford has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Weldford is $56,400, 25% below the national average of $75,149. At 16.5%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 21.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Weldford is $110,000, 61% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $408 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
6.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 31.7% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Weldford has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 252 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches, including 20.0 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Weldford vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Weldford vs U.S. Average
Income: Weldford vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $56,400 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $34,100 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $656 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 16.5% |
| 358% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 21.0% |
| 69% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 41 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 32.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 91.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.8% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $110,000 |
| 61% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $408 |
| 65% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 7.3% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 95.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 95.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 4.8% |
| Housing Units | 620 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Weldford 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 | 40.9°F |
| 24% below US avg | |
| January Average | 15°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 252 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 135 ft (41 m) |
| Area | 234.6 sq mi (607.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.4926°N, 65.0761°W |
| Timezone | America/Moncton |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°F (-9°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 17°F (-8°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 65°F (19°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 35°F (1°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 4.0 in |
Weldford has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 15°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (3.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 6.7% |
| 80% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 31.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 1.3% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Total Area | 234.6 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 32.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 91.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.8% |
Radio Stations near Weldford
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CJMO-FM 103.1 "Q103" - Moncton, NB | active rock, classic rock | AAC 132 kbps | |
| 103.9 MAX FM - Moncton's Greatest Hits | classic rock, easy listening | MP3 64 kbps | |
| CFBO "Plus 90.7" Dieppe, NB | hot adult contemporary, radio communautaire | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CBC Radio One - Moncton, NB (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CKNI 91.9 "The Bend" Moncton, NB | adult contemporary | AAC 128 kbps | |
| ICI Radio-Canada Première Nouveau-Brinswick | news, talk | AAC 48 kbps | |
| CJXL "New Country 96.9" Moncton, NB | country, rebranding | AAC 145 kbps | |
| ICI Première Nouveau-Brunswick | information, local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Canada Ici Première (Nouveau-Brunswick) Moncton, NB | radio publique | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Radio Canada Ici Musique (Nouveau-Brunswick) Moncton, NB | blues, classical | AAC 48 kbps |
Libraries in Weldford
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richibucto Public LIbrary | 0.0 |
Airports Near Weldford
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport | YQM | Medium Airport |
| Miramichi Airport | YCH | Medium Airport |
| Bouctouche Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cormier Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Havelock Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Moncton / McEwen Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Shediac Bridge Airport | - | Small Airport |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Weldford
What is the population of Weldford?
Weldford has a population of 1,335 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 234.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 53.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.3% female and 51.3% male.
Is Weldford expensive to live in?
The median household income is $56,400, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $110,000 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $408 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Weldford safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Weldford receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Weldford?
Weldford has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 15°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.3 inches, with 20.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Weldford?
The job market in Weldford faces challenges, with unemployment at 16.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $656. There are 41 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 33 minutes, and 7.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Weldford?
The median home value in Weldford is $110,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $408. The homeownership rate is 95.2%.
How are the schools in Weldford?
6.7% of adults in Weldford hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 31.7% have completed high school. 1.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Weldford?
The average commute in Weldford is 33 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 91.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Weldford?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Weldford is 99.6% White. 81.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 14.2% speak Spanish.
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