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Alderville First Nation, ON

Ontario · Peterborough Metro

Alderville First Nation is a small town in Ontario with a population of 542. Residents earn $48,000 per year, which is 36% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
542 Population 111/sq mi density
$48,000 Median Income $33,200 per capita
$461,770 Home Value
$1,012 Median Rent 30.6% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$48,000 median income, 23.4% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.2 / 5.0
$461,770 home value, $1,012/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $48,000
36% lower than US avg
Home Value $461,770
64% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.6%
77% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,012
13% lower than US avg
Unemployment 23.4%
550% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 28.0%
126% higher than US avg

How Alderville First Nation Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population542
Median Age49.2 yrs
Density111/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

D
Median Income$48,000
Per Capita$33,200
Unemployment23.4%
Poverty28.0%
Commute26 min

Housing

F
Home Value$461,770
Rent$1,012
Ownership50.0%
Housing Units250
Rent Burden30.6%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain36.0 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation876 ft (267 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.6%
High School+29.4%
Graduate+2.2%

Community

Commute26 min

Is Alderville First Nation a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Alderville First Nation receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Alderville First Nation faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Alderville First Nation is $48,000, 36% below the national average of $75,149. At 23.4%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 28.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Alderville First Nation is $461,770, making it a premium housing market at 64% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,012 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. With a home price-to-income ratio of 9.6x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

7.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 29.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Alderville First Nation has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 271 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 36.0 inches, including 10.3 inches of snow.

Alderville First Nation has a population of 542 with a density of 111 people per square mile, spread across 4.9 square miles. The median age is 49.2 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.6% female and 51.4% male. The city is predominantly White (99.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.3% of residents.

Population

542
Total Population
111
People / sq mi
49.2yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg
4.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.4%
Female 48.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Alderville First Nation vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.3%
23% above US avg
Spanish 0.9%
93% below US avg
Other Languages 2.8%

Social Characteristics

Alderville First Nation vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Alderville First Nation is $48,000, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,200 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $638, 55% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 23.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 28.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 17 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 16.1% of workers work from home.

Income: Alderville First Nation vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$48,000
36% below US avg
Per Capita Income$33,200
Avg Weekly Wage$638

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment23.4%
550% above US avg
Poverty Rate28.0%
126% above US avg
Establishments (County)17

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.8 min
Drive Alone83.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home16.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Alderville First Nation is $461,770, 64% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,012 (13% below the national average of $1,163). 50.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 250 total housing units in the city. 30.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.6x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$461,770
64% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,012
13% below US avg
Rent Burden30.6%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership50.0%
Owner-Occupied50.0%
Renter-Occupied22.0%
Housing Units250

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Alderville First Nation receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Alderville First Nation vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Alderville First Nation has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 36.0 inches. The area receives 10.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 876 feet.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-9°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average43.4°F
20% below US avg
January Average17°F (-9°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation876 ft (267 m)
Area4.9 sq mi (12.6 km²)
Population Density111/sq mi
Coordinates44.1776°N, 78.0762°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.0"
5% below US avg
Snowfall 10.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.74"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.3 on Jun 29, 2024.

Nov 26, 1999 14 km ESE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.8 90 km
Dec 25, 1998 23 km SE of Cobourg, Canada M3.6 40 km
Jun 29, 2024 14 km W of Ellisburg, New York M3.3 150 km
May 24, 2000 4 km ENE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.1 92 km
May 8, 2018 14 km SSE of Ajax, Canada M3.0 86 km
May 25, 1995 3 km NW of Amherst, New York M3.0 145 km
Nov 7, 2002 13 km SSW of Belleville, Canada M3.0 54 km
Aug 4, 2004 30 km SSW of Cobourg, Canada M3.0 56 km
Jul 19, 2007 27 km S of Cobourg, Canada M3.0 52 km
Mar 28, 2005 16 km NW of Virgil, Canada M2.8 136 km
Mar 8, 2008 5 km ENE of Clarence Center, New York M2.7 134 km
Dec 21, 2009 10 km NNE of Olcott, New York M2.7 96 km
Aug 11, 2007 4 km N of Kingston, Canada M2.6 128 km
Mar 29, 2020 11 km N of Lyndonville, New York M2.6 87 km
Apr 11, 2007 6 km NNE of Sodus Point, New York M2.6 130 km
Sep 20, 2009 20 km ESE of Oakville, Canada M2.6 140 km
Jul 11, 2017 11 km NNW of Barker, New York M2.5 93 km
Feb 13, 2014 34 km N of Lyndonville, New York M2.5 65 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-9°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 28°F (-2°C) 2.3 in
April 42°F (6°C) 2.8 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.3 in
July 68°F (20°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.1 in
September 58°F (15°C) 3.6 in
October 47°F (8°C) 3.2 in
November 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in Wettest
December 24°F (-5°C) 2.9 in

Alderville First Nation has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 17°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (2.1").

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7.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 77% below the national average of 33.7%. 29.4% have completed high school. 2.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 83.9% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.6%
77% below US avg
High School+29.4%
Graduate Degree+2.2%
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density111/sq mi
Total Area4.9 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.8 min
Drive Alone83.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home16.1%

Schools in Alderville First Nation

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Roseneath Centennial Public School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Alderville First Nation

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CBC Radio One - Peterborough, ON (MP3 stream) features, news MP3 128 kbps
CJWV Oldies 96.7 FM oldies AAC+ 31 kbps

Museums in Alderville First Nation

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Art Gallery of Peterborough
Canadian Canoe Museum
Christ Church Community Museum
Hutchinson House
Lang Pioneer Village
Marie Dressler House
Peterborough Lift Lock Visitors Centre
Peterborough Museum and Archives
Sifton-Cook Heritage Centre

Libraries in Alderville First Nation

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alnwick/Haldimand Library - Roseneath Branch0.0
Alnwick/Haldimand Public Library - Centreton Branch0.0
Alnwick/Haldimand Public Library - Grafton Branch0.0
Asphodel–Norwood Public Library - Norwood Branch0.0
Asphodel–Norwood Public Library - Westwood Branch0.0
Bata Library0.0
Cobourg Public Library0.0
Cobourg Public Library - Gores Landing Branch0.0
Cramahe Township Public Library - Castleton Branch0.0
Cramahe Township Public Library - Colborne Branch0.0
Douro-Dummer Public Library0.0
Otonabee South Monaghan Public Library - Gayle Nelson Keene Branch0.0
Otonabee South Monaghan Public Library - Stewart Hall Branch0.0
Peterborough Public Library0.0
Peterborough Public Library - Delafosse Branch0.0
Port Hope Public Library0.0
Selwyn Public Library - Lakefield Branch0.0
Trent Hills Public Library - Hastings Branch0.0
Trent Hills Public Library - Warkworth Branch0.0

Farmers Markets in Alderville First Nation

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cobourg Farmers' Market

Gas Stations in Alderville First Nation

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Esso
Global
The Trading Post

Golf Courses in Alderville First Nation

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bellmere Winds Golf Course

Breweries in Alderville First Nation

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
William Street Beer Co.

Ski Resorts Near Alderville First Nation

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Kawartha Nordic 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Alderville First Nation

26 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
CFB TrentonYTRMedium Airport
Peterborough Regional AirportYPQMedium Airport
Bethany / Whitetail Valley Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Blackstock / Martyn-Small Airport
Bobcaygeon / Chesher Lakehurst Airport-Small Airport
Cameron/Arbour Airfield-Small Airport
Dave Carlaw Strip-Small Airport
Douro Airfield-Small Airport
Dunsford Airport-Small Airport
Elizabethville Airstrip-Small Airport
Elmhirst's Resort Airport-Small Airport
Hampton-Small Airport
Hampton / Morawetz Field-Small Airport
Hastings / Sweetwater Farms Airport-Small Airport
Kawartha Lakes Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Newtonville / Steeves Field-Small Airport
Nicholson Island Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Omemee Airport-Small Airport
Orono / Hawkefield Aerodrome-Small Airport
Orono Field-Small Airport
Port Hope (Millson Field)-Small Airport
Port Hope (Peter's Field) Airport-Small Airport
Rednersville / Aery-Small Airport
Stirling Airport-Small Airport
Stirling Private Aerodrome-Small Airport
Trenton/Mountain View Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Alderville First Nation

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Canada Post

Churches & Religious Organizations in Alderville First Nation

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Alderville United Church
Methodist church
Roseneath United Church
St James Anglican Church

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UFO Sightings
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Frequently Asked Questions About Alderville First Nation

What is the population of Alderville First Nation?

Alderville First Nation has a population of 542 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 111 people per square mile, spread across 4.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.6% female and 51.4% male.

Is Alderville First Nation expensive to live in?

The median household income is $48,000, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $461,770 (64% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,012 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Alderville First Nation safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Alderville First Nation receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Alderville First Nation?

Alderville First Nation has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 17°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.0 inches, with 10.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Alderville First Nation?

The job market in Alderville First Nation faces challenges, with unemployment at 23.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $638. There are 17 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 16.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Alderville First Nation?

The median home value in Alderville First Nation is $461,770. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,012. The homeownership rate is 50.0%.

How are the schools in Alderville First Nation?

7.6% of adults in Alderville First Nation hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 29.4% have completed high school. 2.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Alderville First Nation?

The average commute in Alderville First Nation is 26 minutes. 83.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 16.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Alderville First Nation?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Alderville First Nation is 99.1% White. 96.3% of residents speak only English at home.

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