Getting to know Wolfville
 Wolfville is a small, university town located in the heart of Nova Scotia’s Fundy Shore region. Acadia University's presence influences our economy, our culture, our environment and our social fabric.
- In 2006, Wolfville’s population was 3,772 (+3.1% since 2001). When Acadia University is in session, Wolfville's population grows to almost 7,000 people!
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Wolfville’s median family income is $56,270 which is higher than the median family income in Nova Scotia
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Wolfville has one of the most educated populations in the province with more than 41% of adults possessing a university degree (versus 16% for Nova Scotia)
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Wolfville also has the province’s most diverse population with 12% of residents born outside Canada.
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Wolfville has a busy commercial district which is visited by more than 12,000 cars each day
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Wolfville has a thriving cultural community which helps to bring more than 100,000 event participants to our community each year.
For a more complete profile of Wolfville, see Wolfville’s Vital Signs report which was released in 2009 in partnership with the Wolfville Community Fund. To learn more about Wolfville's vision and plan for commercial development see our Commercial Development Plan, which was completed by Ekistics Planning and Design in 2006.
If you would like to learn more about our community, please contact Gregg Morrison, Director of Planning at 542-3232 or via electronic mail at
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