Nackawic

City in New Brunswick, Canada

Overview

Nackawic is a picturesque small town in New Brunswick, best known for its forested surroundings and the world's largest axe, a symbol of its lumber heritage. Set on the banks of the Saint John River, it offers tranquil scenery, outdoor activities, and a tight-knit community feel.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Canada
Province
New Brunswick
Population
Time Zone
America/Halifax
Coordinates
46.00°, -67.24°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
85
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$1,705
Local Cost
$1,100
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
65
English
100
Temperature
4.9°C
Summer Avg
17.5°C
Winter Avg
-8.5°C
Record High
35.3°C
Record Low
-34.0°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
1158 mm
Internet Speed
140 Mbps
Upload
29 Mbps
Latency
23 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
42
Walk Score
42
Footways
84.0
Airport
HUL
Distance
45 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.