Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domainNo public library stands in Simonds: the closest, Kennebecasis Public Library, is 14 km away
The next is East Branch Library (Saint John), 14 km away. Visits and loans aren’t published as open data in New Brunswick, so this page has none for Simonds.
B+Civic life#19 of 60 in New BrunswickSimonds’s civic life grade, input by input
Simonds gets a B+ for civic life, #19 of 60 towns graded in New Brunswick. Simonds 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.
2 registered charities give a Simonds mailing address
Per 1,000 residents that makes 0.5; the median is 1.8 for New Brunswick towns and 1.4 for Canada’s. 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%
For 2023, the provincial survey estimates that 34.4% of people in New Brunswick volunteered formally (likely 31.6% to 37.2%); among the ten provinces the rate goes from 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
The closest is 14 km from Simonds
Sorted by straight-line distance from the centre of Simonds.















What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. The locations come from OpenStreetMap and from Statistics Canada’s cultural facilities list of 2020, public libraries only.
Questions about the library and civic life in Simonds
Does Simonds have a public library?
Not in Simonds: the nearest public library is Kennebecasis Public Library, in Quispamsis.
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).