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Attawapiskat, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
1,586 Population 2,344/sq mi density
$53,600 Median Income $26,250 per capita
$461,770 Home Value
$1,012 Median Rent 34.3% income on rent
28°F Avg Temperature 296 sunny days/yr
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$53,600 median income, 8.3% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.8 / 5.0
$461,770 home value, $1,012/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Attawapiskat, ON

At a Glance

Median Income
$53,600
29% below
$26,250 per capita
Home Value
$461,770
64% above
Median Rent
$1,012/mo
13% below
34.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
2.4%
93% below
32.7% high school+
Unemployment
8.3%
131% above
46.3% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
28°F
296 sunny days/yr

How Attawapiskat Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
71%
Home Value
164%
Rent
87%
Poverty
373%
Bachelor's
7%
Unemployment
231%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Attawapiskat a Good Place to Live?

D
1.8 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Attawapiskat residents earn a median household income of $53,600 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,250. The unemployment rate stands at 8.3% (131% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 46.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 49 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Attawapiskat is $461,770 , 64% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,012/month, with 34.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

2.4% of adults in Attawapiskat hold a bachelor's degree or higher (93% below the national average). 32.7% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Attawapiskat has an average annual temperature of 28°F (-2°C). Winters average -9°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,586
Median Age22.4 yrs
Density2,344/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%

Economy

D
Median Income$53,600
Per Capita$26,250
Unemployment8.3%
Poverty46.3%
Avg Weekly Wage$505

Housing

D
Home Value$461,770
Rent$1,012
Ownership16.7%
Housing Units360
Rent Burden34.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp28°F
Sunny Days296/yr
Rain22.2 in/yr
Elevation26 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+2.4%
High School+32.7%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute16 min