Living in Moncton
Moncton is a large place in New Brunswick, Canada, home to 86,106 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 6%, #103 of 1,899), early retirees (top 15%, #255 of 1,721), low-income families (top 18%, #213 of 1,245).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Moncton
- The Bay of Fundy is 3 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 37 min and sets around 21:36; in late June it sets around 2:14.
How Moncton ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Canada. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional data: official figures on affordability, education and family and jobs and economy, population and geography, with the other criteria modelled from population and location.
| Profile | Score | In Canada | In New Brunswick | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 59 | #376 of 1,760 | #6 of 101 | Map |
| Low-income household | 59 | #271 of 1,561 | #3 of 94 | Map |
| Low-income family | 64 | #213 of 1,245 | #3 of 59 | Map |
| Single parent | 63 | #226 of 978 | #4 of 44 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 63 | #253 of 1,453 | #2 of 75 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 65 | #345 of 1,453 | #2 of 75 | Map |
| Early retiree | 58 | #255 of 1,721 | #1 of 109 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 60 | #292 of 1,176 | #1 of 62 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 41 | #783 of 1,245 | #3 of 59 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 65 | #103 of 1,899 | #2 of 127 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 33 | #890 of 1,176 | #1 of 62 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 63 | #993 of 1,453 | #1 of 75 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 46 | #1,552 of 2,661 | #176 of 220 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 2 | #1,641 of 2,508 | #29 of 187 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 49 | #500 of 2,508 | #27 of 187 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 54 | #1,009 of 2,661 | #151 of 220 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 75 | #121 of 2,508 | #1 of 187 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 52 | #1,279 of 2,923 | #1 of 258 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 70 | #426 of 1,899 | #25 of 127 | Map |
| Coastal living | 66 | #664 of 1,224 | #40 of 108 | Map |
| Business owner | 20 | #1,441 of 1,899 | #1 of 127 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Central Moncton 0 km
- Downtown Moncton 1 km
- Parkton 1 km
- Centennial Place 2 km
- Gunningsville 3 km
- Humphrey 3 km
- Lewisville 4 km
- Riverview 5 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.