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Edmundston-Est

Neighbourhood in Edmundston · New Brunswick · Population 5,965

Approximate boundaries

Edmundston doesn't publish neighbourhood boundaries, so AreaScore draws from the Census areas nearest where the name is placed by Natural Resources Canada, Wikidata, OpenStreetMap or AreaScore's own research. The outline follows Census lines and may not match how residents draw it. Figures marked city-wide are for all of Edmundston.

Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Edmundston-Est, with comparisons and sources.

Affordability

81 · Excellent
Average monthly rent$660/month

Edmundston: $681/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $640/month (estimated) · 2016: $648/month (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, bachelor apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$618/month

City-wide figure for Edmundston · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$716/month

City-wide figure for Edmundston · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$995/month

City-wide figure for Edmundston · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 3-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,005/month

City-wide figure for Edmundston · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$122,536

Edmundston: $150,000 · Canada: $472,000 · Estimated · 2016: $124,074 (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing19.8%

Edmundston: 15.2% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 25.3% (estimated) · 2016: 25% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

29 · Below average
Median household income$47,189

Edmundston: $58,400 · Canada: $84,000 · Estimated · 2006: $47,095 (estimated) · 2016: $44,265 (estimated) (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)-0.9%

Canada: 5.2% · City-wide figure for Edmundston · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate9.4%

Edmundston: 7.9% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 9.7% (estimated) · 2016: 11.1% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Sources

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

Adapted from CMHC, Rental Market Survey / Housing Market Information Portal. This does not constitute an endorsement by CMHC.