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Saint John

City in New Brunswick, Canada

Overview

Saint John is Canada's oldest incorporated city and the largest urban center in New Brunswick, celebrated for its stunning Bay of Fundy location, historic uptown core, and thriving arts and culinary scene. Its unique blend of maritime heritage, walkable city center, and natural attractions make it a favorite among both locals and visitors.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction

Canada

Province

New Brunswick

Population

67,575

Time Zone

America/Halifax

Coordinates

45.27°, -66.07°

Key Metrics

Safety Score

Female Safety

LGBTQ+ Safety

Traffic Safety

Food Safety

Monthly Cost

$2,277

Local Cost

$1,398

Local Income

$2,100

Cashless

English

Temperature

5.8°C

Summer Avg

17.0°C

Winter Avg

-6.3°C

Record High

30.6°C

Record Low

-30.4°C

Humidity

86%

Precipitation

1236 mm

Internet Speed

132 Mbps

Upload

111 Mbps

Latency

23 ms

City Vibrancy

Coworking

Cafes

Nightlife

Parks

Transport

Walk Score

Footways

—

Airport

YSJ

Distance

15 km

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Weather & Climate

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Neighborhoods

Partial

Coverage is incomplete — additional neighborhoods are being added as more source data is processed.

Belmont Belmont is a residential neighborhood with tree-lined streets and older single-family homes. Several local businesses cluster near the main avenues.Cedar Point Cedar Point is mostly residential with a mix of small apartment complexes and single-family homes. Local parks and basic shops cater to families and retired residents.Manawagonish Island Manawagonish Island is an uninhabited tidal island in the Saint John River. It is mostly undeveloped and accessible only by boat.

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.

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 4 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.

OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.

OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.

Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 7 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-22.

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 88/100.