Clare
Small town · Nova Scotia · Population 7,678
Housing and jobs
Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Clare, with comparisons and sources.
Affordability
Average monthly rent$664/month
NS: $1,083/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $641/month · 2016: $561/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$174,000
NS: $250,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $138,254 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Households spending 30%+ of income on housing8.7%
NS: 17.9% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 13.7% · 2016: 11.2% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Economy
Median household income$61,600
NS: $71,500 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $53,071 · 2016: $57,498 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Population growth (5-year)-4.2%
NS: 5% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: -3.6% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Unemployment rate12.6%
NS: 12.7% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 13% · 2016: 11.4% · Statistics Canada, 2021