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Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Grand Falls-Windsor, with comparisons and sources.

Affordability

43 · Average
Average monthly rent$853/month

NL: $903/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $703/month · 2016: $837/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$620/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$945/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$210,000

NL: $240,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $219,095 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing19.5%

NL: 14.6% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 22.3% · 2016: 19.9% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

13 · Poor
Median household income$66,000

NL: $71,500 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $57,133 · 2016: $65,429 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)-2.2%

NL: -1.8% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 3.2% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate16.3%

NL: 15.2% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 17% · 2016: 16.4% · 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.