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Central Elgin, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

3.0 /5.0
B Good
13,746 Population 127/sq mi density
$103,000 Median Income $55,250 per capita
$600,000 Home Value
$1,060 Median Rent 12.9% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 265 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$103,000 median income, 9.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$600,000 home value, $1,060/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Central Elgin, ON

At a Glance

Median Income
$103,000
37% above
$55,250 per capita
Home Value
$600,000
113% above
Median Rent
$1,060/mo
9% below
12.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
13.3%
61% below
29.2% high school+
Unemployment
9.4%
161% above
4.9% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
265 sunny days/yr

How Central Elgin Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
137%
Home Value
213%
Rent
91%
Poverty
40%
Bachelor's
39%
Unemployment
261%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Central Elgin a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Central Elgin residents earn a median household income of $103,000 , which is 37% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $55,250. The unemployment rate stands at 9.4% (161% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 426 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Central Elgin is $600,000 , 113% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,060/month, with 12.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

13.3% of adults in Central Elgin hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% below the national average). 29.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Central Elgin has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 265 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population13,746
Median Age48.8 yrs
Density127/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

B+
Median Income$103,000
Per Capita$55,250
Unemployment9.4%
Poverty4.9%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,063

Housing

B
Home Value$600,000
Rent$1,060
Ownership89.7%
Housing Units5,460
Rent Burden12.9%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days265/yr
Rain39.2 in/yr
Elevation764 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.3%
High School+29.2%
Graduate+4.2%

Community

Commute25 min

Did You Know?

29.5% work from home.