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Bath, ON
Ontario · Kingston Metro
Bath is a small town in Ontario with a population of 1,180. Residents earn $82,573 per year, which is 10% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Bath Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
B+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Bath a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Bath receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Bath offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Bath is $82,573, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 13.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Bath 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. The price-to-income ratio of 5.6x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Bath has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 267 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.0 inches, including 11.8 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Bath vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Bath vs U.S. Average
Income: Bath vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $82,573 |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $47,716 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $918 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.5% |
| 9% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 37 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work from Home | 23.8% |
Walkability
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 Burden | 27.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.5% |
| Housing Units | 472 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Bath vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 44.3°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 267 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 276 ft (84 m) |
| Area | 178.5 sq mi (462.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.1834°N, 76.7827°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°F (-8°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.4 in |
Bath has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 17°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (2.5").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Total Area | 178.5 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 26.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work from Home | 23.8% |
Schools in Bath
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bath Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Odessa Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Ernestown Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Amherst Island Public School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Bath
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient FM | ancient music, classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CBC Radio One - Kingston, ON (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CFMK-FM 96.3 "Big FM" Kingston, ON (AAC Stream) | classic hits, classic rock | AAC+ 57 kbps | |
| Greater Napanee MyFM 88.7 | - | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| CIKR "K-Rock 105.7" Kingston, ON | active rock, rogers media | AAC+ 47 kbps |
Museums in Bath
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babcock Mill | ||||
| Babcock Mill Subsidary Building | ||||
| Bath Museum | ||||
| Canadian Museum of Fraternal Lodges | ||||
| Macpherson House | ||||
| UEL Heritage Centre & Park |
Libraries in Bath
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston Frontenac Public Library - Isabel Turner Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Lennox & Addington Library - Amherstview Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Lennox & Addington Library - Bath Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Lennox & Addington Library - Napanee Branch | 0.0 |
Cafes in Bath
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Bath
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Bath
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bath
8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bath
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Bath
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Bath
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Napanee Beer Company |
Airports Near Bath
27 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| CFB Trenton | YTR | Medium Airport |
| Kingston Norman Rogers Airport | YGK | Medium Airport |
| Baker Valley Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Belleville Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Camden East / Varty Lake Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Camden East Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fawcettville Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Galloo Island Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gananoque Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Greenbush Airport | - | Small Airport |
| John Gonzales Field | - | Small Airport |
| Kingston / Riverland Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Napanee Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Newburgh - R.S. (Bob) Clapp Memorial Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nicholson Island Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Portland / Red Neck Air Force Field | - | Small Airport |
| Rednersville / Aery | - | Small Airport |
| Richland Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Ritchie Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Salubrious Point Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Selby - Howard's Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Smiths Falls Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Stony Island Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tomvale Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Trenton/Mountain View Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tyendinaga Mohawk Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Westport / Rideau Lakes Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Bath
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Canada Post | |
| Canada Post | |
| Canada Post |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bath
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bath United Church | |
| St. Alban's Anglican Church | |
| St. Bartholomew's Church | |
| St. John's | |
| St. Linus Catholic Church | |
| St. Paul's Presbyterian Church |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bath
What is the population of Bath?
Bath has a population of 1,180 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 178.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.
Is Bath expensive to live in?
The median household income is $82,573, 10% above 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 5.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Bath safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Bath receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Bath?
Bath has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 17°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 267 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.0 inches, with 11.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Bath?
The unemployment rate in Bath is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $918. There are 37 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 23.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Bath?
The median home value in Bath is $461,770. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,012. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Bath?
32.9% of adults in Bath hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Bath?
The average commute in Bath is 27 minutes. 83.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 23.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Bath?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Bath is 94.3% White, 1% Black or African American, 3.1% Asian. 82% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.1% speak Spanish.