Arviat

Small town · Nunavut · Population 2,864

Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Arviat, with comparisons and sources.

83 · Excellent

Average monthly rent$498/month

NU: $822/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $526/month · 2016: $524/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$250,000

NU: $400,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $220,710 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing2.4%

NU: 5.7% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 6.6% · 2016: 4.2% · Statistics Canada, 2021

41 · Average

Median household income$105,000

NU: $118,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $57,852 · 2016: $82,416 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)7.8%

NU: 2.5% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 14.6% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate18%

NU: 16.9% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 13% · 2016: 34.9% · Statistics Canada, 2021