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Westport, NL

Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador

3.2 /5.0
B Good
185 Population 92/sq mi density
$66,531 Median Income $41,731 per capita
$60,000 Home Value
$752 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature 257 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$66,531 median income, 21.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$60,000 home value, $752/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Westport, NL

At a Glance

Median Income
$66,531
11% below
$41,731 per capita
Home Value
$60,000
79% below
Median Rent
$752/mo
35% below
28.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
45.2% high school+
Unemployment
21.4%
494% above
18.4% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
37°F
257 sunny days/yr

How Westport Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
89%
Home Value
21%
Rent
65%
Poverty
148%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
594%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Westport a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Westport residents earn a median household income of $66,531 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,731. The unemployment rate stands at 21.4% (494% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Westport is $60,000 , 79% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $752/month, with 28.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

0.0% of adults in Westport hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 45.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Westport has an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population185
Median Age54.8 yrs
Density92/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%

Economy

C+
Median Income$66,531
Per Capita$41,731
Unemployment21.4%
Poverty18.4%
Avg Weekly Wage$803

Housing

A+
Home Value$60,000
Rent$752
Ownership100.0%
Housing Units80
Rent Burden28.7%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp37°F
Sunny Days257/yr
Rain43.3 in/yr
Elevation108 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+45.2%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute31 min