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37%
Household income NAT. AVG.
33%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
11%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexValley RidgeParadiseNewfoundland and Labrador
Median household income$113,321$120,560$73,940
Unemployment rate8.5%9.2%10.8%
In labour force70.9%73.0%57.3%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Valley Ridge is 37% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Valley Ridge is 33% higher than the national average
  • In Valley Ridge 3.6% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Valley Ridge 13.4% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Valley Ridge 1.7% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $80,365 $120,560 $241,120
      City
      $49,288 $73,940 $147,880
      State
      $54,951 $82,436 $164,872
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Valley Ridge median earnings by income bracket

      Valley Ridge employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry8.9%
      Manufacturing sector2.9%
      Financial & insurance services2.2%
      Wholesale & retail services10.2%
      Public administration8.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.7%
      Education, health & social services17.0%
      Other15.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove, NL2,289$125,00051.6%
      Portugal Cove-St. Philip's, NL8,634$119,09844.5%
      Flatrock, NL1,904$118,36543.6%
      Torbay, NL8,388$116,83141.7%
      Bay Bulls, NL1,756$111,99935.9%
      Paradise, NL23,144$120,56046.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Leesburg, FL23,142n/a 
      Blue Island, IL23,160n/a 
      Owen Sound, ON23,125$61,21925.7%
      Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WA23,114n/a 
      Bluffton, SC23,176n/a 
      Paradise, NL23,144$120,56046.2%
      Source: The Valley Ridge, Paradise, NL data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.