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Housing and jobs

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

Affordability

77 · Good
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

14 · Poor
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

Sources

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 (Census Profile). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.