Saint MartinsNew Brunswick

Trips to work from Saint Martins take longer than from New Brunswick’s towns or Canadian towns: 39 min on average

The car took 98% of commuters, close to New Brunswick’s towns (95%) and above Canadian towns (89%).

Saint Martins scores below 92% of Canadian towns for health

Measured across the Zone 2 (Saint John area): health survey and life expectancy

What sets Saint Martins apart within its region is distance: 36 km to a hospital on average, over 30 km for 100% of residents. Arthritis, diabetes and high blood pressure affect just over a fifth of the region’s adults on average, above New Brunswick’s towns (18%) and Canadian towns (17%) alike. People in the region live to 79.3 on average: 81.1 for women and 77.3 for men in 2022/2024. On self-rated health the region tracks the province: 43% very good or excellent, 44% for New Brunswick.

The police who cover Saint Martins record less serious crime than New Brunswick’s towns or Canadian towns: a Crime Severity Index of 38

No police detachment reports under Saint Martins’s name, so these are the nearest detachment’s figures, not the town’s own · Crime Severity Index, Violent Crime Severity Index, violent crime and property crime per 1,000 for the Hampton detachment area

For violence alone, its police area’s index was 36, lower than both New Brunswick’s towns (82) and Canadian towns (86). Violent crime in the area its police cover: 7.8 per 1,000 people a year. In addition, the force’s area logs 15.3 thefts, break-ins and acts of damage per 1,000 residents a year.

Saint Martins has cooler summers than New Brunswick’s towns or Canadian towns: July highs of 23.0°C

Between the last spring frost, 21 May, and the first in autumn, 27 September, lie 128 days. Rain and melted snow add up to 1,271 mm a year, above both New Brunswick’s towns (1,121 mm) and Canadian towns (883 mm). The most precipitation falls in November: 138 mm in a normal year. January is the snowiest month, with 60 cm on average.

Fundy National Park reaches Saint Martins

For a swim, Azors Beach is the nearest of 42 beaches within 5 km. 17 km from town is Cape Chignecto Provincial Park, the nearest provincial park. Protected areas cover 13% of the land within 10 km, above both New Brunswick’s towns (6%) and Canadian towns (2.3%). 28 areas within 10 km are protected for nature.

Saint Martins’s teenagers travel 21 km to the nearest high school

Young children have 8.9 km to the nearest elementary school, above New Brunswick’s towns (1.6 km) and Canadian towns (0.5 km) alike.

Fewer children live in Saint Martins than in New Brunswick’s towns or Canadian towns: 12% are under 15

3.2% of residents came to Canada as immigrants, below New Brunswick’s towns (3.7%) and Canadian towns (6.4%) alike. Over-65s are 25% of the population.

Renting in Saint Martins eats 24% of household income, more than in New Brunswick’s towns and across Canadian towns

6% of households spent 30% or more of their income on shelter, below both New Brunswick’s towns (9%) and Canadian towns (18%). Home ownership covers 89% of households. Nobody publishes rent as a share of income and monthly rent for a two-bedroom for Saint Martins alone, so this card uses the figure for the Saint John metro area.

What November brings in Saint Martins: −2°C at night, 7°C by day

Then December: 1°C by day, −8°C at night. A normal November brings 138 mm of rain and snow. Snow is normal by November, about 13 cm over the month. For today and the week ahead, the Weather page carries ECCC’s Quispamsis forecast.

Rob Moore (Conservative Party of Canada) represents Saint Martins in Ottawa as MP for Fundy Royal

The Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick’s ridings aren’t published as open data we could find, so Saint Martins isn’t placed in one.

Saint Martins’s public library is Betty Thibodeau Library

From the centre of Saint Martins, it is 9.5 km away.

Flood mapping exists for Saint Martins: 1 on record, latest by Service New Brunswick - GeoNB

Radon topped the guideline in 11% of tested homes, below New Brunswick’s towns (20%) but above Canadian towns (6.6%). NRCan expects $0.023 of shaking damage a year per $1,000 of buildings in Saint Martins, near the typical $0.030. For radon tests, the only official count covers all of the Region 2 health region, Saint Martins included.