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Brock, ON

Ontario · Oshawa Metro

Brock is a small city in Ontario with a population of 12,567. Residents earn $92,000 per year, which is 22% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
12,567 Population 77/sq mi density
$92,000 Median Income $51,080 per capita
$600,000 Home Value
$1,020 Median Rent 20.3% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 268 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$92,000 median income, 8.6% unemployment
C+
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$600,000 home value, $1,020/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $92,000
22% higher than US avg
Home Value $600,000
113% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.6%
69% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,020
12% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.6%
139% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.7%
30% lower than US avg

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

People

Population12,567
Median Age44.4 yrs
Density77/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 95%

Economy

B+
Median Income$92,000
Per Capita$51,080
Unemployment8.6%
Poverty8.7%
Commute39 min

Housing

C+
Home Value$600,000
Rent$1,020
Ownership81.6%
Housing Units4,790
Rent Burden20.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain37.4 in/yr
Sunny Days268/yr
Elevation843 ft (257 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.6%
High School+33.6%
Graduate+1.8%

Community

Commute39 min

Is Brock a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Brock is $92,000, 22% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. At 8.6%, unemployment is notably high. 8.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Brock is $600,000, making it a premium housing market at 113% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,020 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 6.5x 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

10.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Brock has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 268 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.4 inches, including 14.7 inches of snow.

Brock has a population of 12,567 with a density of 77 people per square mile, spread across 163.2 square miles. The median age is 44.4 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.6% female and 49.5% male. The city is predominantly White (95.4%), with 2.3% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.2% of residents.

Population

12,567
Total Population
77
People / sq mi
44.4yrs
Median Age
14% above US avg
163.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Brock vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.2%
19% above US avg
Spanish 0.6%
95% below US avg
Other Languages 6.1%

Social Characteristics

Brock vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Brock is $92,000, which is 22% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $51,080 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $982, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 8.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 390 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 23.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Brock vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$92,000
22% above US avg
Per Capita Income$51,080
Avg Weekly Wage$982

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.6%
139% above US avg
Poverty Rate8.7%
30% below US avg
Establishments (County)390

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time39.1 min
Drive Alone87.9%
Public Transit0.5%
Work from Home23.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Brock is $600,000, 113% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,020 (12% below the national average of $1,163). 81.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 4,790 total housing units in the city. 20.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.5x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$600,000
113% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,020
12% below US avg
Rent Burden20.3%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership81.6%
Owner-Occupied81.6%
Renter-Occupied18.3%
Housing Units4,790

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Brock receives a safety grade of C+.

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Brock has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 268 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.4 inches. The area receives 14.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 843 feet.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average42.5°F
21% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Geography

Elevation843 ft (257 m)
Area163.2 sq mi (422.6 km²)
Population Density77/sq mi
Coordinates44.3477°N, 79.1002°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.4"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 14.7"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.74"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Mar 29, 2020.

Nov 26, 1999 14 km ESE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.8 71 km
Dec 25, 1998 23 km SE of Cobourg, Canada M3.6 110 km
May 24, 2000 4 km ENE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.1 60 km
May 8, 2018 14 km SSE of Ajax, Canada M3.0 69 km
Aug 4, 2004 30 km SSW of Cobourg, Canada M3.0 99 km
Nov 7, 2002 13 km SSW of Belleville, Canada M3.0 137 km
Jul 19, 2007 27 km S of Cobourg, Canada M3.0 101 km
Mar 28, 2005 16 km NW of Virgil, Canada M2.8 115 km
Dec 21, 2009 10 km NNE of Olcott, New York M2.7 108 km
Mar 29, 2020 11 km N of Lyndonville, New York M2.6 118 km
Sep 20, 2009 20 km ESE of Oakville, Canada M2.6 110 km
Jul 11, 2017 11 km NNW of Barker, New York M2.5 110 km
Jul 29, 2012 17 km SSW of Parry Sound, Canada M2.5 122 km
May 17, 2010 19 km WNW of Gravenhurst, Canada M2.5 83 km
Feb 13, 2014 34 km N of Lyndonville, New York M2.5 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 17°F (-8°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 27°F (-3°C) 2.4 in
April 40°F (5°C) 2.8 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.6 in
July 67°F (20°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.3 in
September 58°F (14°C) 3.6 in
October 47°F (8°C) 3.2 in
November 35°F (2°C) 3.7 in Wettest
December 23°F (-5°C) 3.0 in

Brock has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 16°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (2.3").

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10.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 69% below the national average of 33.7%. 33.6% have completed high school. 1.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 87.9% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.6%
69% below US avg
High School+33.6%
Graduate Degree+1.8%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density77/sq mi
Total Area163.2 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute39.1 min
Drive Alone87.9%
Public Transit0.5%
Work from Home23.3%

Schools in Brock

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
McCaskill's Mills Public School - - - -
Beaverton Public School - - - -
Brock High School - - - -
Sunderland Public School - - - -
Holy Family Catholic School - - - -
Thorah Central Public School - - - -
Woodville Elementary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Brock

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
A9RADIO arts, culture MP3 128 kbps
93.7 K Country - AAC+ 49 kbps
CISO-FM 89.1 "MAX FM" Orillia, ON (AAC Stream) modern rock AAC 64 kbps
Absoluut FM community radio, dutch MP3 128 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
CKOU "K Country 93.7" Georgina, ON - AAC+ 49 kbps
CISO-FM 89.1 "MAX FM" Orillia, ON (MP3 Stream) modern rock MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Brock

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Beaver River Museum
Eildon Hall
L. M. Montgomery Museum
Leaskdale Manse House
Quaker Hill
Scugog Shores Museum
Uxbridge Historical Centre

Libraries in Brock

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Brock Libraries - Beaverton Branch0.0
Brock Libraries - Cannington Branch0.0
Brock Libraries - Sunderland Branch0.0
East Gwillimbury Public Library - Mount Albert Branch0.0
Georgina Public Library - Pefferlaw Branch0.0
Kawartha Lakes Library - Oakwood Branch0.0
Kawartha Lakes Public Library - Little Britain Branch0.0
Kawartha Lakes Public Library - Woodville Branch0.0
Ramara Township Public Library - Brechin Branch0.0
Scugog Public Library0.0
Uxbridge Public Library - Main Branch0.0
Uxbridge Public Library - Zephyr Branch0.0

Cafes in Brock

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Canter Coffee
Katie's Cafe
Tim Hortons

Cinemas in Brock

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Strand Theatre

Zoos in Brock

1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Forget me Not Alpacas

Veterinaries in Brock

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Brelmar Veterinary Clinic

Gas Stations in Brock

10 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Amco
CA #524394499
Esso
Esso
Mobil
Petro-Canada
Shell
Ultramar
Ultramar
XTR

Banks in Brock

4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CIBC
CIBC
Scotiabank
TD Canada Trust

Golf Courses in Brock

2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cedarhurst Golf Club
Pines of Georgina Golf Course

Breweries in Brock

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
The Second Wedge Brewing Co.

Ski Resorts Near Brock

5 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 - - -
Snow Valley Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Horseshoe Valley Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
The Heights Ski & Country Club 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Brock

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Toronto Pearson International AirportYYZLarge Airport
Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional AirportYLKMedium Airport
Billy Bishop Toronto City AirportYTZMedium Airport
Muskoka AirportYQAMedium Airport
Oshawa Executive AirportYOOMedium Airport
Peterborough Regional AirportYPQMedium Airport
Alliston Airport-Small Airport
Bala (Medora Lake)-Small Airport
Bala Airport-Small Airport
Baldwin Airport-Small Airport
Baldwin West Aerodrome-Small Airport
Barrie Executive Airport-Small Airport
Beaverton Airport-Small Airport
Beaverton North-Small Airport
Beeton Field-Small Airport
Bethany / Whitetail Valley Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Blackstock / Martyn-Small Airport
Bobcaygeon / Chesher Lakehurst Airport-Small Airport
Bracebridge (Stone Wall Farm) Airport-Small Airport
Bracebridge (Tinks) Airport-Small Airport
Bracebridge West Aerodrome-Small Airport
Bradford Aerodrome-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
Cookstown / Kirby Field Aerodrome-Small Airport
Cookstown / Tally-Ho Field-Small Airport
Cookstown Airport-Small Airport
Cooper Falls Airstrip-Small Airport
Dillon Field-Small Airport
Dimkovski Airpark-Small Airport
Dunsford Airport-Small Airport
Elizabethville Airstrip-Small Airport
Foxden Farms-Small Airport
Gilford-Small Airport
Greenbank-Uxbridge-Port Perry Airfield-Small Airport
Grenfel Field-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
Little's Farm-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

Post Offices in Brock

5 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Canada Post
Canada Post
Canada Post
Cannington Post Office
Sunderland Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Brock

12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Beacan Presbyterian Church
Cannington Baptist Church
Cederdale Church
Community Pentecostal Chruch
Grace Baptist Church
Old Stone Church
Port Bolster Baptist Church
St. Andrews United Church
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church
St. Paul's Anglican Church
The Manilla Church
Trinity United Church

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UFO Sightings
2
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Brock

What is the population of Brock?

Brock has a population of 12,567 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 77 people per square mile, spread across 163.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.6% female and 49.5% male.

Is Brock expensive to live in?

The median household income is $92,000, 22% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $600,000 (113% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,020 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Brock safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Brock receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Brock?

Brock has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.4 inches, with 14.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Brock?

The job market in Brock faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $982. There are 390 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 39 minutes, and 23.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Brock?

The median home value in Brock is $600,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,020. The homeownership rate is 81.6%.

How are the schools in Brock?

10.6% of adults in Brock hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.6% have completed high school. 1.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Brock?

The average commute in Brock is 39 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 87.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 23.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Brock?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Brock is 95.4% White, 0.8% Black or African American, 0.7% Hispanic or Latino, 2.3% Asian. 93.2% of residents speak only English at home.

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