Steady Brook

Steady Brook
Town
Seal
Steady Brook Location of Steady Brook inNewfoundland
Coordinates:48°58′N57°48′W
Country	Canada
Province	Newfoundland and Labrador
Government
•Mayor	William (Bill) Dawson
Population (2021)
• Total	416
Time zone	UTC-3:30(Newfoundland Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-2:30(Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code	709
Highways	Route 1 (TCH)
Website	Steady Brook official site

Steady Brook(2021 population: 416) is a Canadian town in the province ofNewfoundland and Labrador.Located on the west coast of the island ofNewfoundland,the town is situated 8 kilometres east of the city ofCorner Brookin the lowerHumber Valley.The town is surrounded by theLong Range Mountainsand sits astride theHumber River.Steady Brook has become a thriving community in recent years as a result of provincial investments in theMarble Mountainalpine ski resort, along with golf courses and other recreational amenities.

The twinning ofHighway 1,theTrans-Canada Highway,through the valley, as well as the expansion of theDeer Lake Regional Airporthas made Steady Brook attractive to activeretireesandprofessionalsin the west coast region. Its infrastructure, recreation facilities, community programs and scenic amenities have driven residential development in recent years.

Steady Brook is aprogressive'green community', encouraging recycling and composting, and limited use of cosmetic pesticides.

Demographics

In the2021 Census of Populationconducted byStatistics Canada,Steady Brook had a population of416living in178of its195total private dwellings, a change of-6.3% from its 2016 population of444.With a land area of 1.24 km²(0.48 sq mi), it had a population density of335.5/km²(868.9/sq mi) in 2021.

See also

• List of cities and towns in Newfoundland and Labrador