Amherstburg, ON

Ontario

Amherstburg is a small city in Ontario with a population of 23,524. Residents earn $98,000 per year, which is 30% above the national average.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
23,524 Population 332/sq mi density
$98,000 Median Income
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent 13.2% income on rent
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$98,000 median income, 12.0% unemployment
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $98,000
30% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.8%
59% lower than US avg
Unemployment 12.0%
233% higher than US avg

How Amherstburg Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population23,524
Median AgeN/A
Density332/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

B
Median Income$98,000
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment12.0%
PovertyN/A

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units9,205
Rent Burden13.2%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.8%
High School+31.9%
Graduate+3.8%

Community

CommuteN/A

Is Amherstburg a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Amherstburg receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Amherstburg has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Amherstburg is $98,000, 30% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. At 12.0%, unemployment is notably high.

Education

13.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 31.9% have completed high school.

Amherstburg has a population of 23,524 with a density of 332 people per square mile.

Population

23,524
Total Population
2021 Census
332
People / sq mi
71.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Amherstburg vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Amherstburg vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Amherstburg is $98,000, which is 30% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.0% (above the 3.6% US average).

Income: Amherstburg vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$98,000
30% above US avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.0%
233% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden13.2%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied85.4%
Renter-Occupied14.6%
Housing Units9,205

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Amherstburg vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: Amherstburg vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Area71.0 sq mi (183.8 km²)
Population Density332/sq mi
Coordinates42.1001°N, 83.0999°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
13.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (59% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.8%
59% below US avg
High School+31.9%
Graduate Degree+3.8%
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density332/sq mi
Total Area71.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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