Columbia Hills, ON
Ontario · Guelph Metro
Columbia Hills is a small city in Ontario with a population of 7,125.
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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How Columbia Hills Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Climate
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.8°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,201 ft (366 m) |
| Area | 35.4 sq mi (91.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 201/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.4699°N, 80.6008°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1823 | LAKE ERIE | Unknown | 2.7 m | - | 135 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.7 in | |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 42°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 26°F (-4°C) | 2.9 in |
Columbia Hills has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 20°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.2").
Schools in Columbia Hills
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Heights Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Abraham Erb Public School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Columbia Hills
18 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 570 News Kitchener | local news | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| Blown | 60's, 70's | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Crucial Velocity Radio | classic metal, hard rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| CFRU 93.3 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Laurier | alternative, college radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CBC Radio One - Kitchener-Waterloo, ON (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CIKZ "Country 106.7" Kitchener, ON | country | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| CICW-FM 101.1 "The Grand 101" Centre Wellington, ON | community radio, hot adult contemporary | MP3 160 kbps | |
| CKMS-FM Radio Waterloo DI | community alternative | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CKMS-FM Radio Waterloo S2 | community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CKOT-FM 101.3 Giant FM classic rock | canada, classic rock | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| 98.5 CKWR Real Community Radio | community, local radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| CKWR 98.5 "Real Community Radio" Kitchener, ON | community radio, multingual | MP3 320 kbps | |
| CKGL "City News 570" Kitchener, ON | news talk | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| CJIQ 88.3 Conestoga College - Kitchener, ON | alternative rock, campus radio | AAC+ 55 kbps | |
| CHGK-FM 107.7 "2 Day FM" Stratford, ON | hot adult contemporary | AAC+ 57 kbps | |
| CHYM 96.7 | pop | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| CKRZ 100.3 "Voice of the Grand" Ohsweken, ON | community radio, indigenous | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Columbia Hills
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brubacher House | ||||
| Brubacher House | ||||
| Castle Kilbride | ||||
| City of Waterloo Museum | ||||
| City of Waterloo Museum | ||||
| Doon Heritage Village | ||||
| Doon Heritage Village | ||||
| Drumbo and District Museum | ||||
| Earth Sciences Museum | ||||
| Earth Sciences Museum | ||||
| Homer Watson House & Gallery | ||||
| Homer Watson House & Gallery | ||||
| Joseph Schneider Haus | ||||
| Joseph Schneider Haus | ||||
| Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum | ||||
| Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum | ||||
| Kichener-Waterloo Art Gallery | ||||
| Kichener-Waterloo Art Gallery | ||||
| St. Jacobs & Aberfoyle Model Railway | ||||
| The Gallery | ||||
| The Gallery | ||||
| TheMuseum | ||||
| TheMuseum | ||||
| Waterloo Central Railway Resoration Shop | ||||
| Wellington County Museum and Archives | ||||
| Wilmot Heritage Fire Brigades Museum |
Libraries in Columbia Hills
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Public Library - Preston | 0.0 | |||||
| Dana Porter Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Davis Centre Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Davis Centre Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kitchener Public Library - Country Hills | 0.0 | |||||
| Kitchener Public Library - Country Hills | 0.0 | |||||
| Kitchener Public Library - Forest Heights | 0.0 | |||||
| Kitchener Public Library - Grand River Stanley Park | 0.0 | |||||
| Kitchener Public Library - Grand River Stanley Park | 0.0 | |||||
| Kitchener Public Library - Main | 0.0 | |||||
| Kitchener Public Library - Pioneer Park | 0.0 | |||||
| Kitchener Public Library - Pioneer Park | 0.0 | |||||
| Laurier Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lusi Wong Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lusi Wong Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mini Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oxford County Library - Plattsville | 0.0 | |||||
| Oxford County Library - Tavistock | 0.0 | |||||
| Region Of Waterloo Library - Ayr Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Region Of Waterloo Library - Baden Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Region Of Waterloo Library - Bloomingdale Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Region of Waterloo Library - Breslau Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Region of Waterloo Library - Breslau Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Region Of Waterloo Library - Elmira Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Region Of Waterloo Library - Linwood Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Region Of Waterloo Library - New Dundee Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Region Of Waterloo Library - New Dundee Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Region Of Waterloo Library - New Hamburg Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Region Of Waterloo Library - St. Clements Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Region of Waterloo Library - St. Jacobs Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Region Of Waterloo Library - Wellesley Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Southwest Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St. Jerome's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St. Jerome's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Waterloo Public Library - Eastside Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Waterloo Public Library - John M. Harper Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Waterloo Public Library - John M. Harper Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Waterloo Public Library - Main | 0.0 | |||||
| Waterloo Public Library - McCormick Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Waterloo Public Library - McCormick Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Wellington County Library - Aboyne Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Wellington County Library - Elora Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Wellington County Library - Fergus Branch | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Columbia Hills
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchener Market | |||||
| Martin's Maple Syrup | |||||
| Rolling Acres | |||||
| St. Jacobs Farmers' Market |
Cafes in Columbia Hills
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Columbia Hills
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Columbia Hills
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Block Three Brewing Company | ||||
| Peel Street Beverage Company | ||||
| Red Circle Brewing | ||||
| Red Circle Brewing | ||||
| Schooner Street Brewery | ||||
| Schooner Street Brewery | ||||
| Short Finger Brewing Company | ||||
| Short Finger Brewing Company | ||||
| Twas Now Brewing Inc. | ||||
| Twas Now Brewing Inc. | ||||
| TWB Co-operative Brewing | ||||
| TWB Co-operative Brewing |
Stadiums & Teams in Columbia Hills
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchener Memorial Auditorium |
Ski Resorts Near Columbia Hills
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Eden | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hockley Valley Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Columbia Hills
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brampton-Caledon Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Brantford Municipal Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport | YHM | Medium Airport |
| London International Airport | YXU | Medium Airport |
| Region of Waterloo International Airport | YKF | Medium Airport |
| St Thomas Municipal Airport | YQS | Medium Airport |
| Arthur (Metz Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Arthur (Peskett Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Arthur South Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Atwood / Coghlin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bellamy Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Belwood (Baird Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Belwood (Ellen Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Belwood (Wright Field) Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Briggs Field | - | Small Airport |
| Brussels (Armstrong Field) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brussels / Hemingway Field | - | Small Airport |
| Cambridge / Reid's Field | - | Small Airport |
| Campbellville (Bellshill Airpark) | - | Small Airport |
| Cardwell Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chapeskie Field Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cherry Hill Field | - | Small Airport |
| Conestogo / Largo Woods Field | - | Small Airport |
| Conn Field | - | Small Airport |
| Courtland / Tillsonburg Flying Club Field | - | Small Airport |
| Damascus Field | - | Small Airport |
| Delhi Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dundalk (Tripp Field) Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Elmira (East) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elmira Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elora Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Erin Northwest Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ethel Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fergus (Royland Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Flamboro Centre Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fordwich Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gamble Field | - | Small Airport |
| Grand River Executive Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Grand Valley (Black Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Grand Valley / Luther Field | - | Small Airport |
| Grand Valley North Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grand Valley/Martin Field | - | Small Airport |
| Guelph Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hanover / Saugeen Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Harkes Field | - | Small Airport |
| Harydale Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Heid Field | - | Small Airport |
| Holyoake Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Innerkip Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Juergensen Field | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Columbia Hills
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CBI Health Group |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Columbia Hills
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Saint Paul's Lutheran Church |
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What is the population of Columbia Hills?
Columbia Hills has a population of 7,125 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 201 people per square mile, spread across 35.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Columbia Hills?
Columbia Hills has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 37.1 inches, with 49.5 inches of snow.
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