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Algonquin Highlands, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,588 Population 7/sq mi density
$77,000 Median Income $51,400 per capita
$600,000 Home Value
$800 Median Rent 15.8% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 259 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$77,000 median income, 11.2% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.3 / 5.0
$600,000 home value, $800/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Algonquin Highlands, ON

At a Glance

Median Income
$77,000
2% above
$51,400 per capita
Home Value
$600,000
113% above
Median Rent
$800/mo
31% below
15.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
14.1%
58% below
30.0% high school+
Unemployment
11.2%
211% above
10.9% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
40°F
259 sunny days/yr

How Algonquin Highlands Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Algonquin Highlands's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
102%
Home Value
213%
Rent
69%
Poverty
88%
Bachelor's
42%
Unemployment
311%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Algonquin Highlands a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Algonquin Highlands residents earn a median household income of $77,000 , which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $51,400. The unemployment rate stands at 11.2% (211% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 80 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Algonquin Highlands is $600,000 , 113% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $800/month, with 15.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

14.1% of adults in Algonquin Highlands hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% below the national average). 30.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Algonquin Highlands has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,588
Median Age60.4 yrs
Density7/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%

Economy

B
Median Income$77,000
Per Capita$51,400
Unemployment11.2%
Poverty10.9%
Avg Weekly Wage$988

Housing

C
Home Value$600,000
Rent$800
Ownership91.3%
Housing Units1,270
Rent Burden15.8%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp40°F
Sunny Days259/yr
Rain42.4 in/yr
Elevation1,184 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.1%
High School+30.0%
Graduate+5.7%

Community

Commute28 min

Did You Know?

28.8% work from home.