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Winterland, NL

Newfoundland and Labrador

Winterland is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 398. Residents earn $82,000 per year, which is 9% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
398 Population 19/sq mi density
$82,000 Median Income $51,600 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$752 Median Rent 12.9% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 230 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$82,000 median income, 20.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $752/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $82,000
9% higher than US avg
Home Value $200,000
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.0%
55% lower than US avg
Median Rent $752
35% lower than US avg
Unemployment 20.0%
456% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.0%
3% lower than US avg

How Winterland Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population398
Median Age48.4 yrs
Density19/mi²
Male / Female48% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B
Median Income$82,000
Per Capita$51,600
Unemployment20.0%
Poverty12.0%
Commute16 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$752
Ownership87.5%
Housing Units160
Rent Burden12.9%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (5°C)
Rain58.3 in/yr
Sunny Days230/yr
Elevation105 ft (32 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+28.3%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute16 min

Is Winterland a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Winterland receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Winterland offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Winterland is $82,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 20.0%, unemployment is notably high. 12.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Winterland is $200,000, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $752 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x 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

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 28.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Winterland has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 230 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.3 inches, including 19.7 inches of snow.

Winterland has a population of 398 with a density of 19 people per square mile, spread across 21.0 square miles. The median age is 48.4 years, 24% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.3% female and 47.5% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.8% of residents.

Population

398
Total Population
2021 Census
19
People / sq mi
48.4yrs
Median Age
24% above US avg
21.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.5%
Female 51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Winterland vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.8%
26% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages 1.3%

Social Characteristics

Winterland vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Winterland is $82,000, which is 9% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $51,600 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $992, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 20.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 12 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 6.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Winterland vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$82,000
9% above US avg
Per Capita Income$51,600
Avg Weekly Wage$992

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment20.0%
456% above US avg
Poverty Rate12.0%
3% below US avg
Establishments (County)12

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time16.1 min
Drive Alone86.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Winterland is $200,000, 29% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $752 (35% below the national average of $1,163). 87.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 160 total housing units in the city. 12.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$200,000
29% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$752
35% below US avg
Rent Burden12.9%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership87.5%
Owner-Occupied87.5%
Renter-Occupied12.5%
Housing Units160

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Winterland receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Winterland vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Winterland has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 230 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 19.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average41.6°F
23% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days230 days/yr

Geography

Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Area21.0 sq mi (54.4 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates47.1499°N, 55.2983°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.3"
53% above US avg
Snowfall 19.7"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.94"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.86"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.3. Most recent: M3.3 on Apr 29, 2009.

Apr 29, 2009 28 km SW of Bay Roberts, Canada M3.3 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Ernesto (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Ernesto Category 1 222 km
2021 Larry Category 1 35 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 1 231 km
2010 Igor Category 1 171 km
2009 Bill Category 1 220 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 254 km
2001 Erin Category 1 273 km
2000 Michael Category 1 186 km
1982 Debby Category 2 248 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1864 SW AVALON PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND Earthquake 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 5.1 in
February 23°F (-5°C) 4.9 in Coldest
March 28°F (-2°C) 4.6 in
April 37°F (3°C) 4.6 in
May 45°F (7°C) 4.5 in
June 53°F (12°C) 4.4 in
July 60°F (16°C) 3.9 in
August 62°F (16°C) 3.9 in Warmest, Driest
September 55°F (13°C) 5.9 in
October 46°F (8°C) 5.9 in Wettest
November 38°F (3°C) 5.5 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 5.2 in

Winterland has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 23°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 58.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.9") and August the driest (3.9").

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15.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 55% below the national average of 33.7%. 28.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 86.2% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+28.3%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density19/sq mi
Total Area21.0 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute16.1 min
Drive Alone86.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.9%

Museums in Winterland

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Reddy Heritage House

Libraries in Winterland

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Burin Memorial Library0.0

Airports Near Winterland

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Winterland AirportSmall Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Winterland

What is the population of Winterland?

Winterland has a population of 398 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 21.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.3% female and 47.5% male.

Is Winterland expensive to live in?

The median household income is $82,000, 9% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $200,000 (29% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $752 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Winterland safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Winterland receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Winterland?

Winterland has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.3 inches, with 19.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Winterland?

The job market in Winterland faces challenges, with unemployment at 20.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $992. There are 12 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 16 minutes, and 6.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Winterland?

The median home value in Winterland is $200,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $752. The homeownership rate is 87.5%.

How are the schools in Winterland?

15.0% of adults in Winterland hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 28.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Winterland?

The average commute in Winterland is 16 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 86.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Winterland?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Winterland is 100% White. 98.8% of residents speak only English at home.

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