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Whale Cove, NU
Full City Profile · Nunavut
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
470
Population
4/sq mi density
$96,000
Median Income
$42,800 per capita
$164,000
Home Value
$160
Median Rent
0.0% income on rent
14°F
Avg Temperature
311 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$96,000 median income, 17.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$164,000 home value, $160/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$96,000
28% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$42,800
10% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
17.2%
378% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
19.2%
55% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Whale Cove vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Whale Cove’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$96,000
128%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$42,800
110%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$823
57%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$823
43% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
12 min
55% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.7%
43% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
34.8%
52% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
34.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
8.7%
Other
56.5%
Average commute time
12 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
15
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $96,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $42,800 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $823 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 17.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.2% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 12 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 34.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 8.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 15 |