Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domainNo public library stands in Salisbury: the closest, Petitcodiac Public Library, is 8.2 km away
Visits and loans aren’t published as open data in New Brunswick, so this page has none for Salisbury.
B−Civic life#35 of 60 in New BrunswickWhat Salisbury’s civic life grade weighs
With a B−, Salisbury ranks #35 of 60 New Brunswick towns on civic life. Salisbury has charities and volunteering for a civic life grade, though not library visits, and two of the three are enough.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
10 registered charities are based in Salisbury, by mailing address
That is 2.6 per 1,000 residents, against 1.8 in the typical New Brunswick town and 1.4 across Canada. Counting by mailing address favors a service town, where the surrounding area’s charities get their mail, over the suburbs and countryside around it.
34.4%
No town-level count exists, so the page uses New Brunswick as a whole: 34.4% volunteered formally in 2023, between 31.6% and 37.2%, while the provinces span 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
The closest is 8.2 km from Salisbury
In order of distance from the centre of Salisbury, as the crow flies.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. Statistics Canada’s 2020 facilities list and OpenStreetMap supply the points; libraries of schools, colleges and hospitals are not shown.
Questions about the library and civic life in Salisbury
Does Salisbury have a public library?
No library is mapped inside Salisbury, and the nearest one is Petitcodiac Public Library in Petitcodiac.
Library locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Statistics Canada, Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (2020). Charities: Canada Revenue Agency, List of charities (2024), charitable organizations only.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).