NorthamptonNew Brunswick

Fewer adults feel healthy around Northampton: 45% say very good or excellent (52% for the typical Canadian town)

Measured from where people live, the nearest hospital is 18 km away, higher than both New Brunswick’s towns (11 km) and Canadian towns (3.7 km). Smoking is commoner than in the province: 15% of adults, against 14% for New Brunswick. Lives in the region last 80.1 years on average (2022/2024): 81.9 for women, 78.2 for men.

Commuters in Northampton have a short way to work, 16 min on average, less than in New Brunswick’s towns and Canadian towns

93% of commuters drove, close to New Brunswick’s towns (95%) and above Canadian towns (89%).

17% of homes tested in Northampton’s area are above the radon guideline

Shaking is about as much of a worry in Northampton as in most places, at $0.039 a year per $1,000 of building value ($0.030 typical). The national flood inventory has no study of the town.

Northampton earns a C for safety

No police detachment reports under Northampton’s name, so these are the nearest detachment’s figures, not the town’s own · Measured across the Nackawic detachment area: Crime Severity Index, Violent Crime Severity Index, violent crime and property crime per 1,000

The index for the force that serves it came to 82, above both New Brunswick’s towns (73) and Canadian towns (67). Violent crime in the area its police cover: 14.5 per 1,000 people a year.

Winter nights bite in Northampton: January lows of −15.3°C, colder than New Brunswick’s towns or Canadian towns

A normal year brings 1,161 mm of precipitation, close to New Brunswick’s towns (1,121 mm) and above Canadian towns (883 mm). Gardeners get 126 frost-free days, from 18 May to 22 September. Snow peaks in January: 69 cm in a normal year. December is the wettest month, with 115 mm of rain and snow on average.

Northampton and its edges hold 2 schools: 1 elementary school and 1 secondary school

From the town centre, high school starts 9.1 km away, above New Brunswick’s towns (4.5 km) and Canadian towns (1.2 km) alike. Young children have 8 km to the nearest elementary school, above both New Brunswick’s towns (1.6 km) and Canadian towns (0.5 km).

Northampton in November: highs near 5°C, lows near −3°C

In November, the normal is 101 mm of rain and snow. December follows at −2°C by day and −10°C by night. The year peaks in July (25°C) and bottoms out in January (−15°C). ECCC’s forecast for Woodstock is on the Weather page, hour by hour.

Northampton sends Richard Bragdon (Conservative Party of Canada) to the Commons from Tobique—Mactaquac

Of the 10 Commons seats from New Brunswick, the Liberal Party of Canada holds 6.

Northampton has no public library of its own; the nearest is L. P. Fisher Public Library, 7.3 km away

The next is Dr.

4048500 reaches Northampton

Out to 10 km from the town’s edge, 5.1% of the land is protected; 2.3% is typical for a Canadian town. Biggest among them: East Cloverdale, 1,088 ha, 5.1 km off. The nearest provincial park, Mactaquac Provincial Park, is 40 km away. Within 100 km there is no national park.

Northampton earns a B− for cost of living

One in ten households spent 30% or more of their income on shelter, above New Brunswick’s towns (9%) but below Canadian towns (18%). Owners make up three quarters of households.

Immigrants are a bigger part of Northampton than of New Brunswick’s towns or Canadian towns: 10%

Children under 15 make up 18%, above both New Brunswick’s towns (15%) and Canadian towns (16%). Over-65s are 17% of the population.