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Chamberlain, ON

Ontario

Chamberlain is a small town in Ontario with a population of 311. Residents earn $88,000 per year, which is 17% above the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
311 Population 7/sq mi density
$88,000 Median Income $47,716 per capita
$220,000 Home Value
$1,012 Median Rent
41°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$88,000 median income, 13.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$220,000 home value, $1,012/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $88,000
17% higher than US avg
Home Value $220,000
22% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.0%
79% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,012
13% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 13.6%
278% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.5%
33% higher than US avg

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

People

Population311
Median Age44.4 yrs
Density7/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B
Median Income$88,000
Per Capita$47,716
Unemployment13.6%
Poverty16.5%
Commute34 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$220,000
Rent$1,012
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units120

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain32.9 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation673 ft (205 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.0%
High School+25.6%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute34 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Chamberlain a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Chamberlain receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Chamberlain offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Chamberlain is $88,000, 17% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. At 13.6%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 16.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Chamberlain is $220,000, 22% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,012 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

7.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 25.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Chamberlain has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 276 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 32.9 inches, including 11.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Chamberlain has a population of 311 with a density of 7 people per square mile. The median age is 44.4 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

311
Total Population
7
People / sq mi
44.4yrs
Median Age
14% above US avg
42.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.8%
Female 45.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Chamberlain vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only88.7%
13% above US avg
Spanish6.5%
52% below US avg
Other Languages4.8%

Social Characteristics

Chamberlain vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Chamberlain is $88,000, which is 17% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Income: Chamberlain vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$88,000
17% above US avg
Per Capita Income$47,716

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.6%
278% above US avg
Poverty Rate16.5%
33% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time33.5 min
Drive Alone88.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Chamberlain is $220,000, 22% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,012 (13% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$220,000
22% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,012
13% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units120

Property Tax

In Chamberlain, 26.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 8.9% are current smokers. 4.1% report depression. 76.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Chamberlain vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Chamberlain has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation is 32.9 inches. The area enjoys 276 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average40.7°F
25% below US avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall32.9 inches
14% below US avg
Snowfall11.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation673 ft (205 m)
Area42.8 sq mi (110.8 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates45.4033°N, 76.7934°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
7.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (79% below US avg). 94.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.0%
79% below US avg
High School+25.6%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density7/sq mi
Total Area42.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute33.5 min
Drive Alone88.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.8%

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