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Wrigley, NT

Northwest Territories

Wrigley is a small town in Northwest Territories with a population of 117. Residents earn $102,648 per year, which is 37% above the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
117 Population 6/sq mi density
$102,648 Median Income $53,126 per capita
$155,000 Home Value
$847 Median Rent
23°F Avg Temperature 311 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$102,648 median income, 22.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$155,000 home value, $847/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $102,648
37% higher than US avg
Home Value $155,000
45% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Median Rent $847
27% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 22.2%
517% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.1%
10% lower than US avg

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

People

Population117
Median Age31.6 yrs
Density6/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B+
Median Income$102,648
Per Capita$53,126
Unemployment22.2%
Poverty11.1%
Commute9 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$155,000
Rent$847
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units45

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Climate

Avg Temp23°F (-5°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain13.8 in/yr
Sunny Days311/yr
Elevation449 ft (137 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+21.1%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute9 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Wrigley a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wrigley receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Wrigley offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Wrigley is $102,648, which is significantly higher than the national average — 37% above $75,149. This places Wrigley among higher-income communities. At 22.2%, unemployment is notably high. 11.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 9 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Wrigley is $155,000, 45% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $847 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 21.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Wrigley has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 23°F. Winters average -16°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 311 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 13.8 inches, including 5.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Wrigley has a population of 117 with a density of 6 people per square mile, spread across 20.8 square miles. The median age is 31.6 years, 19% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 43.5% female and 56.5% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 43.5% of residents. 18.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

117
Total Population
6
People / sq mi
31.6yrs
Median Age
19% below US avg
20.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 56.5%
Female 43.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Wrigley vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only43.5%
45% below US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages56.5%

Social Characteristics

Wrigley vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wrigley is $102,648, which is 37% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,126 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 22.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The cost of living index is 84.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 9 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Wrigley vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$102,648
37% above US avg
Per Capita Income$53,126

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment22.2%
517% above US avg
Poverty Rate11.1%
10% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time8.8 min
Drive Alone37.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Wrigley is $155,000, 45% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $847 (27% below the national average of $1,163). There are 45 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$155,000
45% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$847
27% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied66.7%
Renter-Occupied22.2%
Housing Units45

Property Tax

In Wrigley, 26.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 9.5% of residents, above the national average. 22.1% have high blood pressure. 8.9% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 10.0% report binge drinking. 76.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 4.1% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Wrigley vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Wrigley has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 23°F (-5°C). Winters average -16°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July — a wide seasonal temperature swing of 77°F. The area gets 311 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 13.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 449 feet.

Temperature

-16°F Jan (-27°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average23.4°F
57% below US avg
January Average-16°F (-27°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall13.8 inches
64% below US avg
Snowfall5.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Area20.8 sq mi (53.9 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates63.2277°N, 123.4654°W
TimezoneAmerica/Yellowknife

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -16°F (-27°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February -10°F (-23°C) 0.6 in
March 3°F (-16°C) 0.5 in Driest
April 26°F (-3°C) 0.6 in
May 44°F (7°C) 1.0 in
June 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 56°F (13°C) 2.1 in
September 44°F (7°C) 1.3 in
October 26°F (-3°C) 1.3 in
November 1°F (-17°C) 0.9 in
December -12°F (-24°C) 0.8 in

Wrigley has a seasonal temperature swing of 77°F — from -16°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.3") and March the driest (0.5").

0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 21.1% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 94.0% of households have broadband internet access. 37.5% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+21.1%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density6/sq mi
Total Area20.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute8.8 min
Drive Alone37.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions About Wrigley

What is the population of Wrigley?

Wrigley has a population of 117 residents and is located in Northwest Territories. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 20.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 43.5% female and 56.5% male.

Is Wrigley expensive to live in?

Wrigley is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 84.1 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $102,648, 37% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $155,000 (45% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $847 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Wrigley?

Wrigley has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 23°F (-5°C). Winter temperatures average -16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 311 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.8 inches, with 5.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 27.

How is the job market in Wrigley?

The job market in Wrigley faces challenges, with unemployment at 22.2% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average commute time is 9 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Wrigley?

The median home value in Wrigley is $155,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $847.

How are the schools in Wrigley?

0.0% of adults in Wrigley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 21.1% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Wrigley?

The obesity rate in Wrigley is 26.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.9% of adults are smokers. 76.3% are physically inactive. 4.1% of residents report depression.

What is transportation like in Wrigley?

The average commute in Wrigley is 9 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 37.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Wrigley?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Wrigley is 100% White. 43.5% of residents speak only English at home. 18.5% of residents have a disability. 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

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