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Blackstock, ON
Ontario · Oshawa Metro
Blackstock is a small town in Ontario with a population of 781. Residents earn $82,573 per year, which is 10% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Blackstock Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
B+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Blackstock a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Blackstock 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. Blackstock offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Blackstock 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 Blackstock 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
Blackstock has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 271 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 36.1 inches, including 9.6 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Blackstock vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Blackstock vs U.S. Average
Income: Blackstock 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) | 24 |
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 | 312 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Blackstock 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 | 43.1°F |
| 20% below US avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 991 ft (302 m) |
| Area | 183.2 sq mi (474.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.1001°N, 78.8163°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°F (-8°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 24°F (-5°C) | 2.7 in |
Blackstock has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 17°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (2.1").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Total Area | 183.2 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 Blackstock
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cartwright Central Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Cartwright Central Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Enniskillen Public School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Blackstock
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A MISSISSIPPI BLUES | blues, bluesrock | MP3 320 kbps | |
| CJRK-FM 102.7 "East FM" Toronto, ON | multicultural, multilingual | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CBC Radio One - Peterborough, ON (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Happysound | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| CIWS-FM 102.9 "Whistle FM" Stoufville, ON | community radio | AAC 64 kbps | |
| CIWS-FM 102.9 "Whistle FM" Stoufville, ON (alternative stream) | community radio | AAC 64 kbps | |
| CIUX-FM "Hits 105.5" Uxbridge, ON | adult contemporary | AAC+ 49 kbps | |
| CJWV Oldies 96.7 FM | oldies | AAC+ 31 kbps |
Museums in Blackstock
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowmanville Museum | ||||
| Canadian Automotive Museum | ||||
| Clarington Museums and Archives | ||||
| Ontario Regiment Museum | ||||
| Oshawa Community Museum | ||||
| Oshawa Museum | ||||
| Parkwood Estate | ||||
| Scugog Shores Museum | ||||
| Station Gallery |
Libraries in Blackstock
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax Public Library - Audley Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Ajax Public Library - Main Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Ajax Public Library - McLean Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Brock Libraries - Cannington Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Brock Libraries - Sunderland Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Campus Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clarington Public Library - Bowmanville Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Clarington Public Library - Courtice Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Clarington Public Library - Newcastle Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Kawartha Lakes Library - Oakwood Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Kawartha Lakes Public Library - Bethany Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Kawartha Lakes Public Library - Little Britain Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Oshawa Public Libraries - Delpark Centre Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Oshawa Public Libraries - Jess Hann Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Oshawa Public Libraries - John Aker Northview Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Oshawa Public Libraries - McLaughlin Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Scugog Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitby Public Library - Brooklin Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitby Public Library - Central Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitby Public Library - Rossland Branch | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Blackstock
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allin's Orchard Market | |||||
| Clarington Farmers' Market | |||||
| Fred's Fruit Market | |||||
| Habib’s Market | |||||
| Markcol | |||||
| Willowtree Farm |
Golf Courses in Blackstock
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Blackstock
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banter & Co. Brewing | ||||
| Brock Street Brewing Company |
Ski Resorts Near Blackstock
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Bales Park Ski and Snowboard Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| ROC | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Blackstock
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional Airport | YLK | Medium Airport |
| Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport | YTZ | Medium Airport |
| Oshawa Executive Airport | YOO | Medium Airport |
| Peterborough Regional Airport | YPQ | Medium Airport |
| Baldwin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Baldwin West Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Beaverton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Beaverton North | - | Small Airport |
| Bethany / Whitetail Valley Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Blackstock / Martyn | - | Small Airport |
| Bobcaygeon / Chesher Lakehurst Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brechin / Ronan Aircraft Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brechin / Skywagon City Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brougham High Perspective Hang Glider Port | - | Small Airport |
| Cameron/Arbour Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cooper Falls Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dillon Field | - | Small Airport |
| Dimkovski Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Douro Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dunsford Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elizabethville Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Elmhirst's Resort Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Foxden Farms | - | Small Airport |
| Gilford | - | Small Airport |
| Greenbank-Uxbridge-Port Perry Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hampton | - | Small Airport |
| Hampton / Morawetz Field | - | Small Airport |
| Holland Landing Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Hoskin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kawartha Lakes Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kirkfield / Balsam Lake Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lorneville Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Newtonville / Steeves Field | - | Small Airport |
| Omemee Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Orillia-RAMA Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Orono / Hawkefield Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Orono Field | - | Small Airport |
| Palestine Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pine Point Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Port Hope (Millson Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Port Hope (Peter's Field) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| PR Ajax Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rollick Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Sandford Field | - | Small Airport |
| Seagrave / North Port Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Severn Bridge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Stone Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Stouffville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sunderland field/Blackwater creek | - | Small Airport |
| Tiger Paw Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Blackstock
What is the population of Blackstock?
Blackstock has a population of 781 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 183.2 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 Blackstock 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 Blackstock safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Blackstock receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Blackstock?
Blackstock 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 67°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.1 inches, with 9.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Blackstock?
The unemployment rate in Blackstock 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 24 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 Blackstock?
The median home value in Blackstock is $461,770. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,012. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Blackstock?
32.9% of adults in Blackstock 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 Blackstock?
The average commute in Blackstock is 27 minutes. 83.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 23.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Blackstock?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Blackstock 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.