Edmundston

Town · New Brunswick · Population 16,437

Housing and jobs

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

65 · Good

Average monthly rent$681/month

NB: $870/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $637/month · 2016: $671/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

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

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

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

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

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

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

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

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$150,000

NB: $180,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $140,089 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing15.2%

NB: 12.9% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 21.8% · 2016: 20.6% · Statistics Canada, 2021

39 · Below average

Median household income$58,400

NB: $70,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $54,481 · 2016: $55,660 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)-0.9%

NB: 3.8% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 3.4% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate7.9%

NB: 10.3% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 8% · 2016: 7.9% · Statistics Canada, 2021